Sony FX3/FX30 Cine EI Mode - Full Explanation
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A full breakdown and explanation of how to use Cine EI on the Sony FX3. I cover custom settings, how it works, examples, when to use it and alternatives. Sony FX3 - https://geni.us/OzfFsow or https://geni.us/F6BMg5 Gray Card - https://geni.us/7M2nA RELATED VIDEOS: Sony FX3 Firmware Update V2.0 - https://youtu.be/VjkEqgT00Ik Canon R5C How To Expose Clog 3 - https://youtu.be/H7ndRK37ZkU CAMERA GEAR: Camera 1 - https://geni.us/kV6qgk or https://geni.us/qWv4pdN Camera 2 - https://geni.us/OzfFsow or https://geni.us/F6BMg5 Camera 3 - https://geni.us/DKX8TO2 or https://geni.us/rwqRAmf Wide Angle Zoom Lens 1 - https://geni.us/IO46It or https://geni.us/PCnns Wide Angle Zoom Lens 2 - https://geni.us/OOMwPu or https://geni.us/QGk65 Standard Zoom Lens 1 - https://geni.us/TtRw or https://geni.us/mIvw Standard Zoom Lens 2 - https://geni.us/Gm3jwR or https://geni.us/HdbA AUDIO GEAR: Microphone - https://geni.us/ukZjif or https://geni.us/dbJMuNa Audio Recorder - https://geni.us/T7oN or https://geni.us/kxdkI7 Wireless Mic Kit - https://geni.us/KtpofQK or https://geni.us/gCTBUl On Camera Microphone - https://geni.us/K8If or https://geni.us/Kdhj OTHER GEAR: 7" Camera Monitor - https://geni.us/qzTVLk or https://geni.us/L7g5 5" Camera Monitor - https://geni.us/NqD11Gj or https://geni.us/mA7V1 Monitor/Recorder - https://geni.us/N6Acvt or https://geni.us/ITBS8 Variable ND Filter - https://geni.us/hvFBj or https://geni.us/hcLMQN 512GB CFExpress Type B Card - https://geni.us/TDSMH or https://geni.us/F3AK CFExpress Type A Card - https://geni.us/lSlStBF or https://geni.us/Z6kqF SD Card - https://geni.us/2n7XYa or https://geni.us/SrO7Ku Drone - https://geni.us/mA34w or https://geni.us/3tVm2 Gimbal - https://geni.us/oPiX Video Light (Daylight) - https://geni.us/bmtKv8G or https://geni.us/WEHZvOE Video Light (Bicolor) - https://geni.us/lTSP or https://geni.us/qIt5IA1 Softbox (Large) - https://geni.us/CjHV or https://geni.us/WzFJh Softbox (Small) - https://geni.us/70sFQBq or https://geni.us/uURKNJZ Fresnel - https://geni.us/WHZAhC or https://geni.us/LGrg5o Gray Card - https://geni.us/7M2nA Color Checker - https://geni.us/NQP8Aj or https://geni.us/PdpNhm Livestream Switcher - https://geni.us/RTyOR3 or https://geni.us/gw3fg Book a consulting/coaching call here - https://superpeer.com/joshsattin Website - https://www.joshsattin.com/ 16 Stops Podcast Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@16Stops Threads @josh.sattin - https://www.threads.net/@josh.sattin Instagram @josh.sattin - https://www.instagram.com/josh.sattin/ Twitter @jsattin - https://twitter.com/jsattin TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0:00 - Intro 1:01 - What is Cine EI? 4:55 - Custom Buttons & Dials 9:00 - Monitoring 10:41 - Getting Proper Exposure Examples 13:16 - Changing the EI Example 15:26 - Other Comments on Exposure 16:50 - Changing Base ISO with a Custom Button 17:05 - Cine EI Quick Mode 18:27 - Some Limitations of Cine EI Mode 20:44 - HDMI Output Limitations in Cine EI Mode 21:57 - Should You Shoot In Cine EI? 23:00 - Wrapping It Up This description includes Amazon, B&H Photo & Adorama affiliate links, which earn a commission to help support my channel at no additional cost to you. Using these links allows me to make more videos like this one. I only share products and services that I actually use and believe in. #sonyfx3 #videography
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