Sony FX30 / FX3 cinematic setup - a killer setup for any job

This is a killer setup for your Sony FX30 and FX3. Make sure you always know where you are at when being on set for a job. Check-out the chapter list and quick-start guide below:

00:00 Start
00:20 Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - File Format
00:49 Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Movie Settings
01:27 Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - S&Q Settings
01:53 Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Log Shooting Setting
02:59 Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Proxy Settings
03:06 Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Lens Compensation
03:13 Shooting - Media
03:41 Shooting - TC/UB (=Timecode)
04:24 Shooting - Image Stabilization
05:13 Shooting - Marker Display
06:21 Exposure/Color
08:00 AF/MF
09:04 AF/MF - AF Sensitivity and Transition Speed
09:58 AF/MF - Eye and Face AF
10:21 AF/MF - Peaking
10:51 Setup Menu
11:00 Setup Menu - Touch Operation
11:12 Setup Menu - Display Option
12:11 Custom Keys
12:28 Custom Keys - Rear
13:53 Custom Keys - Top
15:05 Custom Keys - Front
15:20 Custom Keys - Lens
15:52 fn Menu
17:24 My Menu
18:21 Saving Settings to one of three slots
19:28 Bonus: Online Video Settings details explained concerning shutter-speed

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All Settings in short:

Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - File Format: Set to XAVC S 4K for standard jobs
Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Movie Settings: Frame Rate 29.97p, Record Setting 140M 4:2:2 10bit
Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - S&Q Settings: 29.97p, 120 fps, 140M 4:2:2 10bit
Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Log Shooting Setting: Flexible ISO (for standard jobs, Cine EI when having full lighting control), S-Gamut3.Cine/S-Log3, Embed Lut File off
Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Proxy Settings: Activate Proxy recording if needed
Shooting - Image Quality/Rec - Lens Compensation: Auto, Auto, Auto, On
Shooting - Media: Auto Switch Media on
Shooting - TC/UB (=Timecode): Check Time Code Format if DF or NDF, Time Code Run set to "free run", User bit Time Rec set to on
Shooting - Image Stabilization: As default use Active, Auto, -
Shooting - Marker Display: On, On, 9 : 16, 80%, off

Exposure/Color Menu:
White Balance - Set White Balance to: Auto, Standard, 1 (Fast)
Color/Tone: Select Lut set to s709
Zebra Display: Set Zebra Level to 75

AF/MF Menu

AF/MF - AF Sensitivity and Transition Speed: set as preferred
AF/MF - Eye and Face AF: Set as preferred
AF/MF - Peaking: Set to high and red color

Setup Menu
Setup Menu - Touch Operation: Set to on
Setup Menu - Display Option: TC/UB Settings: TC, Display Lut: on, Display File Name: on

Custom Keys
Custom Keys - Rear: 1 Focus Magnifier, 2 Focus Map Display Sel., 3 L.PressTV Auto/Manuarl, 4 Zebra Display Select, 5 Peaking Display Select, 6 Switch Focus Area
Custom Keys - Top: 1 L.PressAV Auto/Manual, 2 White Balance, 3 L.PressISO Auto/Manual, 4 AF/MF Selector Toggle, 5 Movie/S&Q Select
Custom Keys - Front: Movie Shooting
Custom Keys - Lens: Focus Hold
Custom Keys - Dial/Wheel as you like

fn Menu
from top left to low right: Audio Level, Focus, Focus Area, Face/Eye Priority, Zebra Level, Base ISO
AF transition speed, AF sensitivity, Marker Display, Steady Shot on/off, Steady Shot adjust, Steady Shot Focal Length

My Menu
Aspect Marker
Center Marker
Safety Zone
S&Q Settings
Format (SSD card format)
Time Code Format