Equipment Protection Guide
Sony FX3 — Cases & Transport Protection
The FX3 is the cinema camera that fits where cameras don't — crash rigs, gimbals, car mounts, anywhere production needs an image from a palm-sized full-frame body. Here is how crews case one, with 5 builds we already cut foam for.
- Palm-size full-frame
- Rig and gimbal duty
- 5 case builds
- Cage-on layouts
About this equipment
The Sony FX3 packs a full-frame cinema pipeline into a body barely bigger than a stills camera — which is why it gets picked whenever size is the constraint. Productions reach for it in the same breath as the KOMODO for crash and rig work, and its weight class makes it at home on the smallest gimbals, even with zoom lenses mounted. The XLR top handle that makes it a real production tool also makes it an odd shape to pack.
FX3s almost never travel as bare bodies: cage, handle, rods, monitor, and mics turn a pocketable camera into a rig. Our layouts cut for the built configuration — including multi-body builds, because FX3s hunt in pairs on rig-heavy shoots — with lenses and batteries in their own cavities.
Choose protection by workflow
Occasional moves, vehicle transport: foam inserts and padded protection in a case you own.
Travel and carry-on workflows: compact hard-shell builds sized to airline limits.
Constant shipping: ATA shells, modular replaceable foam, fleet-matched layouts.
Purpose-built around your exact package and workflow.
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Sony FX3 Camera, Lenses And Accessories In Pelican 1510
Sony Fx3 (2) and XLR handle (2)
Camera Sony FX3 in pelican 1520
FX3 with cage with accessories in Pelican 1550
FX3 built with Tilta Cage, handle and Sony Monitor Attached in pelican 1637
Transport knowledge
The rear screen, the hot shoe and handle interface, and anything cage-mounted that levers in a soft bag. Small cameras invite careless packing — the case discipline matters more, not less, when the body fits in a backpack.
A camera that spends its day on car mounts and crash rigs earns real protection between setups. The case is where the FX3 recovers — clean foam, no pressure on the screen, batteries and media organized for the next rig.
Rig-heavy shoots run multiple FX3s. Two-body layouts with shared lens and battery cavities keep the package in one case and the inventory count obvious at wrap.
Where to buy the equipment
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Frequently asked questions
Yes — layouts are cut for the built camera, cage and handle on. Tell us your configuration, including Tilta cage builds, and the cavity matches it.
Yes — multi-body builds with lenses and accessories are in the catalog, and fleet layouts beyond that are what we build best. Request a quote with your package list.
Builds shown here are made to order and typically ship in 7–10 business days. New layouts are quoted per project.
Related equipment
Equipment context referenced from: Film and Digital Times — Claudio Miranda ASC and Sony Team on F1 · Film and Digital Times — DJI RS 4 Mini. Case and foam guidance is Innerspace Cases’ own.
Multi-unit and matched case sets are what we build best — one engineered layout, every case identical, re-orderable for years.
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