Redefining a new standard for full-frame cameras, the Alpha 7 IV seamlessly combines outstanding 33MP image quality, 4K 60p video recording, sophisticated handling and fast sharing capabilities, making it the ultimate hybrid camera. perfect. With state-of-the-art real-time autofocus for both stills and video, the Alpha 7 IV puts Sonys best technology in the hands of creators and professionals.
AWESOME IMAGE QUALITY: The 33 MP full-frame back-illuminated Exmor R sensor combines with the processing power of the new Bionz XR to deliver outstanding professional image quality, even in low light, for everyone.
As it inherits the latest color science and creative modes from professional Sony cameras, shoot vivid, lifelike images in your own unique style."
The BEST AUTOFOCUS PERFORMANCE SO FAR: equipped with the latest eye AF and real-time tracking technologies (for humans/animals/birds) to effortlessly follow your subject while still shooting or recording videos. Additionally, the Alpha 7 IV shoots up to 10 frames per second with fast continuous shooting to capture the best moment of the action unfolding in front of you.
UNIQUE CAPTURE EXPERIENCE:< /strong> With a refined design, the Alpha 7 IV features a 3.69 million-dot electronic viewfinder, a new 3 vari-angle touchscreen monitor and an In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS) system. 5 axes for a comfortable and stable shooting experience. With the addition of the new intuitive tactile menu system from Sony, a Photo/Video/S&Q switch and two card slots, easily switch between photo and video mode and focus on your creativity.
CONTENT CREATION VIDEO AT ITS BEST: record your content in 4K up to 60p with full pixel readout and no binning for the best quality. For experienced filmmakers, the Alpha 7 IV can record in 10-bit 4:2:2 and features S-CINETONE/S-LOG 3 picture profiles for a cinematic look and easy editing. Combined with extremely fast real-time autofocus, it can easily follow the moving subjects eyes, working with humans, animals and birds. The Alpha 7 IV also includes unique video tools such as breathing compensation, a digital audio interface for adding professional audio microphones, and a heat dissipation structure for long recording sessions.
YOUR CONTENT, ALWAYS ON: the Alpha 7 IV can live stream up to 4K 15p or Full HD 60p without the need for a capture card to always stay connected to your audience. With the latest 3.2-gen USB-C compatibility, lightning-fast Wi-Fi chip and an automatic Bluetooth image backup mode in this streaming camera, instantly transfer and share your images with the world.
THE BEST SONY EXPERIENCE: Choose from over 40 full-frame Sony native lenses to unleash your creativity. Designed specifically for Sony cameras, enjoy the best quality and shooting experience with Sony lenses.
FEATURES
Image sensor
- Image format: 3:2
- Number of pixels (effective): Approx. 33.0 megapixels
- Number of pixels (total): Approx. 34.1 megapixels
- Sensor type: 35 mm (35.9 x 23.9 mm) full-frame Exmor R CMOS sensor
- Dust system: Yes optical filter load and image sensor adjustment mechanism)
Recording (still images)
- Recording format: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.32, MPF Baseline compliant), HEIF (MPEG-A MIAF compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0 format compliant)
- Image quality modes: RAW (compressed/compressed without lossy/no compression), JPEG (Extra Fine/Fine/Standard/Light), HEIF (4:2:0/4:2:2) (Extra Fine/Fine/Standard/Light), RAW & JPEG, RAW & HEIF
- Picture profile: Yes (Off/PP1-PP11) Parameters: Black Level, Gamma (Film, Photo, S-Cinetone, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Replenishment
- Creative Appearance: ST, PT, NT , VV, VV2, FL, IN, SH, BW, SE, Cus Look tone (1-6)
- Picture Effect: Yes
- Dynamic range functions: Off, Dynamic range optimizer
- Color space: sRGB standard (with sYCC gamma ), Adobe RGB standard and Rec. ITU-R BT.2100 standard (BT.2020 range)
- 14bit RAW: Yes
Recording (film)
- Recording format: XAVC S, XAVC HS
- Video compression: XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265
- Video format Audio recording: LPCM 2ch (48kHz 16bit), LPCM 2ch (48kHz 24bit), LPCM 4ch (48kHz 24bit), MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
- color: engraved Compliant with ITU-R BT.2100 standard (BT.2020 gamma)
- Smooth skin effect: Yes
- Picture profile: Yes (Off/PP1-PP11) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Film, Still, S-Cinetone, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Phase Color, Color Intensity, Detail, Copy, Replacement
- Creative Look: ST, PT, NT, VV, VV2, FL, IN, SH, BW, SE, Custom Look (1-6)
- Movie recording system (XAVC HS 4K): 3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 10-bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (150 Mbps/75 Mbps/45 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps/50Mbps/30Mbps), 3840x2160 (4:2:0, 10bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (150Mbps/75Mbps/45Mbps), 3840x2160 (4:2:2 , 10-bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (200 Mbps/100 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps/50 Mbps), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (200 Mbps/100 Mbps)
- Movie recording system (XAVC S 4K): 3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 8-bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (150 Mbps), 30p (100Mbps/60Mbps), 24p (100Mbps/60Mbps s), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 8-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (150 Mbps), 25p (100 Mbps/60 Mbps), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10-bit , NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (200 Mbps), 30p (140 Mbps), 24p (100 Mbps), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (200 Mbps) ), 25p (140 Mbps)
- Movie recording system (XAVC S HD): 1920 x 1080 (4:2:0, 8-bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 120p (100 Mbps/60 Mbps), 60p (50 Mbps/25 Mbps), 30p (50 Mbps/16 Mbps), 24p (50 Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (4:2:0, 8-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 100p (100 Mbps/60Mbps), 50p (50Mbps/25Mbps), 25p (50Mbps/16Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (50Mbps), 30p (50 Mbps), 24p (50 Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (50 Mbps), 25p (50 Mbps)
- System movie recording rate (XAVC SI 4K): 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10-bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (600 Mbps), 30p (300 Mbps), 24p (240 Mbps), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p (500 Mbps), 25p (250 Mbps)
- Movie recording system (XAVC SI HD): 1920 x 1080 ( 4:2:2, 10-bit, NTSC) (Approx.): 60p (222 Mbps), 30p (111 Mbps), 24p (89 Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10-bit, PAL) (Approx.): 50p ( 185 Mbps), 25p (93 Mbps)
- Slow and fast motion (Frame rate and photo): NTSC Mode: 1 fps, 2 fps, 4 fps, 8 fps, 15 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps , 120 fps, PAL Mode: 1 fps, 2 fps, 3 fps, 6 fps, 12 fps, 25 fps, 50 fps, 100 fps
- Movie Functions: Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level , PAL/NTSC switch, Proxy recording (1280 x 720 (Approx. 6 Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (Approx. 9 Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (Approx. 16 Mbps), TC/UB, Auto Slow Shutter, Vis. Gamma Assist
USB stream
- Video data format: MJPEG, YUV420
- Video resolution: 3840 x 2160 ( 15p/12.5p)/1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p)/1280 x 720 (30p/25p)
- Audio data format: LPCM 2ch (48kHz 16bit)
- Simultaneous internal recording: Yes
Recording system
- Smartphone location information link: Yes
- Support: SD memory card/SDHC memory card (UHS-I/II compatible), SDXC memory card (UHS-I/II compatible), CFexpress Type A memory card
- Card slot Slot: Slot1: Multiple SD memory card slot (UHS-I/II compatible)/CFexpress Type A card, SLOTH2: SD memory card slot (UHS-I/II compatible)
- Recording mode on 2 memory cards: Rec. Simultaneous, Sort, Auto Media Switch, Copy
Noise Reduction
- Noise Reduction: Long Exposure NR: On/Off, available in shutter speeds faster than 1 s, high ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off
White balance
- White balance modes: Auto/Daylight/Shadow/Cloudy/Incandescent/Fluorescent/Flash/Underwater/Color temp (2500 to 9900K) and color filter/Custom
- Shutter AWB Lock: Yes (Shutter Shutter) halfway/Conts shooting /Off)
Focus
- Focus type: Fast Hybrid AF (Phase Detection AF/AF detection sensor)
- Focus sensor: Exmor CMOS sensor R
- Focus point: 35mm full-frame: 759 points (phase detection AF), APS-C mode with FF lens: 713 points (Phase detection AF), with APS-C lens: 575 points (Phase detection AF)/425 points (Contrast detection AF)
- Gamma focus sensitivity range: EV-4 to EV 20 (equivalent to ISO 100 with an F2.0 lens attached)
- Focusing mode: AF-A (auto AF), AF-S (single AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
- Focus Area: Wide/Zone/Fix Center/Spot/Expand Point/Tracking
- Eye AF: [Photog.] Human (Select eye right/left)/Animal (Select eye right/left)/Bird, [Movie] Human (Select eye right/left)/Animal (Select eye right/left)/Bird
- Other features: Predictive control, focus lock, sens. Tracking AF (Photog.), AF sensitivity lens shift. (Movie), AF transition speed (Movie), AF area change V/H, register. AF area, circ. point, focus map (Movie), AF assist (Movie)
- AF illuminator: Yes (with Built-in LED)
- AF illuminator range: Approx. 0.3 m ? approx. 3.0 m (with FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens installed)
Exposure
- Measurement type: Matrix measurement of 1200 zones
- Metering sensor: Exmor R CMOS sensor
- Metering sensitivity: EV-3 to EV20 (with the equivalent of ISO 100 with an F2.0 lens installed)
- Metering mode: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot (standard/large), Full screen average, Highlight
- Exposure compensation: +/- 5.0 EV (selectable increments of 1/3 EV and 1/2 EV)
- Exposure Bracketing: Support: Cont., Support: Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. (Ambient light, Flash light)
- AE lock: Locked when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto)
- Exposure modes: [Still] Intelligent Auto (Auto)/Programmed Auto (P)/Aperture Priority (A)/Shutter Priority (S)/Manual Exposure (M ), [Movie] Intelligent Auto (Auto)/Program Auto (P)/Aperture Priority (A)/Shutter Priority (S)/Manual Exposure (M)/Exp. Flexible, [Slow & Fast Motion] Intelligent Auto (Auto)/Program Auto (P)/Aperture Priority (A)/Shutter Priority (S)/Manual Exposure (M)/Exp. flexible
- ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure index): Photo: ISO 100-51200 (ISO numbers 50 to 204800 can be set as expanded ISO), AUTO (ISO 100-12800, lower and upper limits selectable) , Films: ISO equivalent to 100-51200 (numbers up to 102400 can be set as expanded ISO), AUTO (ISO 100-12800, lower and upper limits selectable)
- Flicker-free shooting: Yes
Electronic Viewfinder
- Electronic Viewfinder Type: 1.3 cm electronic viewfinder (0.5 type), (Quad-VGA OLED)
- Number of points: 3 686 400 points
- Field coverage: 100%
- Magnification: Approx. 0.78x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)
- Diopter adjustment: -4.0 to +3.0 m-1
- Camera point: Approx . 23mm to the eyepiece lens, 18.5mm to the eyepiece lens at -1m-1 (CIPA standard)
- Preview function: Histogram, real-time image adjustment preview, indicator digital level, Grid line, focus check, MF peak, zebra, film marker, view emphasized during REC
- Viewfinder frame rate selection: STD 60 fps/HI 120 fps
LCD display
- Monitor type: 7.5 cm TFT (3.0 type)
- Number of dots: 1 036 800 dots
- Touch panel: Yes
- Brightness adjustment: Manual (5 increments between -2 and +2 ), Sun mode
- Adjustable angle: Aperture angle : Approx. 176°, Angle of rotation: Approx. 270°
- Focus magnifier: Yes, Focus magnifier (35mm full-frame: 5.5x/11.0x, APS-C: 3.7x/7.3x)
Other features
- Clear Image Zoom: Photos: Approx. 2x, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)
- Face detection: Modes: Face/Eye Priority in AF, Face Priority in Multiple Metering, Priority. registration Faces
Shutter
- Type: Electronically controlled, vertical/cross and focal plane type
- Shutter type: Mechanical shutter/ Electronic shutter
- Shutter speed: Photo: 1/8000 to 30 sec, Lamp, Movies (NTSC mode): 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 increments), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto Slow Shutter mode), Movies (PAL mode): 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 increments) to 1/50 in AUTO mode (up to 1/25 in Auto mode) auto slow shutter)
- Flash sync Speed: 1/250 s (35mm full frame), 1/320 s (APS-C)
- Electronic front-curtain shutter: Yes (ON /OFF)
- Silent photography: Yes (ON/OFF)
Image stabilization
- Type: 5-axis compensation image sensor (compensation depends on lens specifications)
- Compensation effect: 5.5 levels (based on CIPA standard. Inc. lination/rotation. With Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA lens installed. Long exposure NR off.)
Flash control
- Control: TTL preflash
- Flash compensation: +/ -3.0 EV (selection between 1/3 and 1/2 EV increments)
- Flash modes: Flash Off, Auto Flash, Fill Flash, Slow Sync, Rear Flash Sync, Eye Reduction red (On/Off selection), Wireless, High Speed Sync.
- External flash compatibility: System Flash a from Sony compatible with Multi-Interface Support, install the adapter for flash accessory holder compatible with auto-lock accessory holder
- Level lock FE: Yes
- Wireless Control: Yes (Light Signal: Available with Fill Flash, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync. /Radio signal: Available with fill flash, Sync. rear, Sync. slow, Sync. high speed)
Drive
- Shooting modes: Single shot, Continuous shot, (High+/High/Medium/Low selectable), Self-timer , Self-timer (cont.), Bracketing: Single, Bracketing: Cont., White balance bracketing, DRO bracketing
- Continuous panning speed (max approx.): Continuous shooting: Hi+: 10 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps
- Number of recordable frames (approx.): JPEG Extra Fine L: over 1000 frames, JPEG Fine L: over 1000 frames, JPEG Standard L: over 1000 frames, RAW: over 1000 frames, RAW & JPEG: over 1000 frames, RAW (lossless compression): over 1000 frames, RAW (lossless compression) & JPEG: over 1000 frames , RAW (uncompressed): 1000+ frames, RAW (uncompressed) & JPEG: 828 frames
- Self-timer: Delay 10sec/Delay 5sec/Delay 2sec/Continuous self-timer/Self-timer bracketing
Play
- Photo capture: Yes
Interface
- PC Interface: Mass Storage/MTP
- Multi/Micro USB Terminal: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes (Bluetooth® Ver. Standard 4.1 (2.4GHz band))
- Multi-interface support: Yes (with Digital Audio Interface)
- Microphone terminal: Yes (3.5 stereo mini jack mm)
- Headphone socket: Yes (3.5 mm stereo mini-plug)
- Vertical grip connector: Yes
- Functions: Func. FTP Transfer (Wired LAN(USB-LAN), USB Tethering, Wi-Fi), View on Smartphone, Remote Control via Smartphone, PC Remote, BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD
Audio
- Microphone: Built-in stereo
- Speaker: Built-in, monaural
Print
- Compatible standards: Exif printing; Print Image Matching III
Custom Function
- Type: Customizable Button Settings, My Menu, My Selector Settings, Custom Capture Settings reg, Programmable setting (9 def frame/12 def memory card)
Lens Compensation
- Setting: Peripheral Shadow, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion, Breathing (Movie)
Power
- Battery supplied: One NP-FZ100 rechargeable battery
- Internal battery charging: Yes (Available with USB Type-C terminal. Compatible with USB Power Delivery)
- USB Power Supply: Yes (Available with USB Type-C terminal. Compatible with USB Power Delivery)
Others
- Operating temperature: 0 - 40 ?/32 - 104 °F
Size and weight
- Weight (with battery and memory card included): Approx. 658 g
- Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 131.3mm x 96.4mm x 79.8mm, approx. 131.3mm x 96.4mm x 69.7mm (from grip to monitor)