Sony A7 III
| Brand | Sony 2018 |
| Model | CCILCE7M3K/B |
| Released Year | 2018 |
| Type | Mirrorless Cameras |
| Series | A7 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony FE, Sony E |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p, 4K DCI 2160p |
| Optical Zoom | 2.5 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Active |
Overview
The Sony A7 III, model number CCILCE7M3K/B, is a full-frame mirrorless camera in the renowned A7 series, launched in 2018. It features a 24.2-megapixel back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor, which delivers high sensitivity and low noise performance across a wide ISO range. The BIONZ X image processor enables rapid data processing for high-speed continuous shooting up to 10 fps, while maintaining image quality. The camera supports advanced autofocus capabilities with 693 phase-detection and 425 contrast-detection points, ensuring precise tracking. Video capabilities include 4K recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning, providing superior image detail. Additionally, the A7 III incorporates a 5-axis in-body image stabilization system to reduce camera shake, enhancing handheld shooting versatility.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Filters, TTL Flash, Grip Stabilzer, 128GB Memory, Camera Case |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| External-Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Remote Included | No |
| Item Height | 3.8 inches |
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Warranty Description | 1 Year Sony Limited |
| Metering Methods | Center Weighted |
| Exposure Control | aperture-priority, manual-and-automatic, Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds |
| Crop Mode | Normal |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 123.9 dpi |
| Touch Screen Type | Adaptive |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 24 MP |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SDXC, SD |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
| Write Speed | 90 MB/s |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | 30 |
| Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) |
| Flash Memory Video Speed Class | V30 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | UHS-I |
| Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum | 128 GB |
| Flash Memory Installed Size | 128 GB |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 24 MP |
| Total Still Resolution | 24 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 70 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 2.5 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Zoom | 28-70 |
| Camera Lens | 28-70 |
| Minimum Focal Length | 28 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 75 Degrees |
| Focal Length Description | 28-70 |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Lens Construction | 9 elements in 8 groups |
| Photo Filter Size | 55 Millimeters |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Manual, Aperture Priority, Automatic, Movie |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
| Focus Features | autofocus self-illumination light |
| Autofocus Points | 693 |
| Focus Type | manual-and-auto |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony FE, Sony E |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 f |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 50 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 0.1 seconds |
| Form Factor | Mirrorless |
| Special Feature | digital-camera |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight |
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| Video Resolution | 1080p, 4K DCI 2160p |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Flash Modes | Flash Override, Automatic |
| Camera Flash | external |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Continuous Shooting | 10 fps |
| Aperture modes | F3.5–F5.6 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 |
| Video Capture Format | 4k |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 204800 |
| Audio Output Type | Stereo |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Guide Number | 58 |
| Battery Type | Sony NP-FZ100 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery (2280mAh) |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frame Rate | 30 |
| Battery Capacity | 2.28E+3 Milliamp Hours |
| Mount Type | Sony |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Sony A7 III use?
The Sony A7 III uses a 24.2 MP back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS full-frame sensor.
Does the Sony A7 III support 4K video recording?
Yes, the camera supports 4K UHD video recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning.
What image stabilization does the Sony A7 III feature?
It includes a 5-axis in-body image stabilization system to reduce blur caused by camera shake.
What is the continuous shooting speed of the Sony A7 III?
The camera can shoot continuously at up to 10 frames per second with full autofocus.
Is the Sony A7 III suitable for low-light photography?
Yes, its wide ISO sensitivity range and BIONZ X processor allow excellent low-light performance with reduced noise.
What autofocus system is used in the Sony A7 III?
It uses a hybrid autofocus system with 693 phase-detection and 425 contrast-detection points.
Is the Sony A7 III still supported by Sony?
As of now, the Sony A7 III remains an actively supported product and not discontinued.
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