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Article ID : 00408024 / Last Modified : 28/07/2026

E-mount Lens Distortion Compensation for X-OCN Clips

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Camera [Distortion Comp.] settings are not applied to X-OCN clips recorded by the camera.

Metadata required for distortion compensation is saved in clips captured with E-mount lenses made by Sony or license partners, enabling distortion compensation after shooting.*2, *3

Lenses for which [Distortion Comp.] is locked to [Auto]
Using lens distortion compensation on Sony E-mount lenses with [Distortion Comp.] locked to [Auto] enables an optimal balance of performance, size, and weight.
On the camera, [Distortion Comp.] is locked to [Auto], and [Off] cannot be selected.
When recording X-OCN clips using these Sony E-mount lenses, use lens distortion compensation in Catalyst Browse, Catalyst Prepare, or Catalyst Prepare Plugin during editing.*1, *2, *3
ILME-FX5 users can preview on the LCD screen how software-based distortion compensation will look as they shoot.*4
Lenses for which [Distortion Comp.] is locked to [Auto] is available below.
Lenses for which [Distortion Comp.] can be set to [Auto] or [Off]
For E-mount lenses made by Sony or license partners that are not listed, [Distortion Comp.] on the camera can be set to [Auto] or [Off].
To apply distortion compensation, use this feature in Catalyst Browse, Catalyst Prepare, or Catalyst Prepare Plugin during editing.*1, *2, *3
With [Distortion Comp.] set to [Auto], ILME-FX5 users can preview on the LCD screen how software-based distortion compensation will look as they shoot.*4

*1 Catalyst Prepare is not available in Mainland China.
*2 Distortion compensation is not available for X-OCN clips recorded in the S&Q or Interval Rec mode on BURANO cameras. Before use, check how any distortion will look.
*3 Distortion compensation is not available for X-OCN clips recorded on VENICE/VENICE 2 cameras. Before use, check how any distortion will look.
*4 On the ILME-FX5, a future update will enable clip previews with lens distortion compensation applied when using E-mount lenses made by Sony or license partners.

For information on license partners, see the following page.
E-mount License Partners

For details, see the following page.
FAQ on E-mount Lens Distortion Compensation for X-OCN Clips