Sony has just officially announced the new Sony a7 IV. It does double duty with strong stills and video performance. Sony a7 IV has the resolution and AF performance that appeals to photographers along with robust 4K 60p video recording for filmmakers and content creators. The newly developed 33MP Exmor R CMOS sensor pairs with the BIONZ XR processor from the Alpha 1 to achieve quick shooting up to 10 fps and 4K 60p video recording, along with broad sensitivity up to ISO 51200 and a wide 15+ stop dynamic range. Beyond image quality, the sensor and processor also contribute to an advanced AI-based AF system that supports Real-time Eye AF and Real-time Tracking for intuitive AF control and subject tracking.
This new camera costs $2,498, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.
Below are the detailed spcifications of Sony A7 IV:
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MSRP | $2,499, pre-order at B&H/ Adorama | |
Body type | ||
Body type | SLR-style mirrorless | |
Sensor | ||
Max resolution | 7008 x 4672 | |
Image ratio w:h | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
Effective pixels | 33 megapixels | |
Sensor photo detectors | 34 megapixels | |
Sensor size | Full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm) | |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | |
Processor | Bionz XR | |
Image | ||
ISO | Auto, 100-51200 (expands to 50-204800) | |
Boosted ISO (minimum) | 50 | |
Boosted ISO (maximum) | 204800 | |
White balance presets | 7 | |
Custom white balance | Yes | |
Image stabilization | Sensor-shift | |
Image stabilization notes | 5-axis | |
CIPA image stabilization rating | 5.5 stop(s) | |
Uncompressed format | RAW | |
JPEG quality levels | Extra fine, fine, normal | |
Optics & Focus | ||
Autofocus |
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Manual focus | Yes | |
Number of focus points | 759 | |
Lens mount | Sony E | |
Focal length multiplier | 1× | |
Screen / viewfinder | ||
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | |
Screen size | 3″ | |
Screen dots | 1,036,800 | |
Touch screen | Yes | |
Screen type | TFT LCD | |
Live view | Yes | |
Viewfinder type | Electronic | |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78× | |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686,400 | |
Photography features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 sec | |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 sec | |
Aperture priority | Yes | |
Shutter priority | Yes | |
Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
Subject / scene modes | No | |
Built-in flash | No | |
External flash | Yes (Multi-interface shoe) | |
Continuous drive | 10.0 fps | |
Self-timer | Yes | |
Metering modes |
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Exposure compensation | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | |
AE Bracketing | ±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) | |
WB Bracketing | Yes | |
Videography features | ||
Format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 | |
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Microphone | Stereo | |
Speaker | Mono | |
Storage | ||
Storage types | One CFexpress Type A/UHS-II SD, One UHS-II SD | |
Connectivity | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | |
USB charging | Yes (USB PD supported) | |
HDMI | Yes (Standard) | |
Microphone port | Yes | |
Headphone port | Yes | |
Wireless | Built-In | |
Wireless notes | 802.11ac (dual band) + Bluetooth | |
Remote control | Yes (wireless or smartphone) | |
Physical | ||
Environmentally sealed | Yes | |
Battery | Battery Pack | |
Battery description | NP-FZ100 lithium-ion battery charger | |
Battery Life (CIPA) | 580 | |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 659 g (1.45 lb / 23.25 oz) | |
Dimensions | 131 x 96 x 80 mm (5.16 x 3.78 x 3.15″) | |
Other features | ||
Orientation sensor | Yes | |
GPS | None |
Along with the new Sony a7 IV (B&H/ Adorama), Sony also officially announced two new flashes: Sony HVL-F46RM Wireless Radio Flash and Sony HVL-F60RM II Wireless Radio Flash.
Sony delivers the next step in their on-camera flash series with the HVL-F46RM Wireless Radio Flash. Meticulously engineered to maximize the power of the Alpha camera series, this cutting-edge flash takes advantage of face detection and TTL metering to provide versatility only dreamed of with on-camera lighting. It boasts a 1.7-second recycle time and can fire up to 60 consecutive times at 10 fps.
- Compatible with Sony ADI / P-TTL
- Per-Frame P-TTL Flash Control
- On-Camera Flash & Transceiver
- Recycle Time: 1.7 Seconds
- Flash Control Linked to Face Detection
- Up to 60 Consecutive Flashes at 10 fps
- Comprehensive Control from Sony Alpha
- Compatible with Sony ADI / P-TTL
- Per-Frame P-TTL Flash Control
- On-Camera Flash & Transceiver
- Recycle Time: 1.7 Seconds
- Flash Control Linked to Face Detection
- Up to 200 Consecutive Flashes at 10 fps
- Comprehensive Control from Sony Alpha
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Sony a7 IV | Check price | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
Sony HVL-F46RM | Check price | B&H/ Adorama |
Sony HVL-F60R II | Check price | B&H/ Adorama |
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