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Sony VENICE

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The sensor, in perspective.

Capture area at a shared scale. The dashed outline is a 36 × 24 mm full-frame reference.

Cameras

Sony VENICE

Sensor area indexGeometric · full frame = 100
99.7
Active dimensions
35.90 × 24 mm
Active area
861.60 mm²
Crop factor
1.00 ×
Area vs full frame
0.00 stops

The index is calculated from area, assuming equal scene illumination, f-number and exposure time. It is not a low-light test or an image-quality score: lens transmission, quantum efficiency, noise and processing are not included. A crop mode changes the area used, not the physical sensor.

Dynamic range ≠ EV operating range. Autofocus and metering limits describe operating conditions. Manufacturer HDR claims appear separately below; independent dynamic-range measurements require a matched test method, ISO and noise threshold.

Sensor specifications

Reference active width
35.90 mm
Reference active height
24 mm
Sensor technology
CMOS
Reference capture area
3:2 Open Gate (Full Frame)

Capture & exposure

Camera family
Cinema
Shutter
Rolling

Capture modes

9 capture modes
  • 3:2 Open Gate (Full Frame)
    Active height
    24 mm
    Active width
    35.90 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    6,048 px
    Vertical pixels
    4,032 px
  • 6K 1.85:1
    Active height
    19.40 mm
    Active width
    36 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    6,054 px
    Vertical pixels
    3,272 px
  • 6K 17:9
    Active height
    19 mm
    Active width
    36 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    6,054 px
    Vertical pixels
    3,192 px
  • 5.7K 16:9
    Active height
    18.90 mm
    Active width
    33.70 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    5,670 px
    Vertical pixels
    3,190 px
  • 6K 2.39:1
    Active height
    15 mm
    Active width
    35.90 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    6,048 px
    Vertical pixels
    2,534 px
  • 4K 6:5
    Active height
    20.40 mm
    Active width
    24.30 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    4,096 px
    Vertical pixels
    3,432 px
  • 4K 4:3
    Active height
    18 mm
    Active width
    24.30 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    4,096 px
    Vertical pixels
    3,024 px
  • 4K 17:9
    Active height
    12.80 mm
    Active width
    24.30 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    4,096 px
    Vertical pixels
    2,160 px
  • 3.8K 16:9
    Active height
    12.80 mm
    Active width
    22.80 mm
    Horizontal pixels
    3,840 px
    Vertical pixels
    2,160 px