
Sony A7
Brand | Sony 2013 |
Model | ILCE7/B |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Mirrorless Cameras |
Series | Alpha 7 |
Color | <ul><li>Black</li><li>24-70mm Lens</li></ul> |
Compatible Mountings | <ul><li>Sony E-mount Full Frame</li><li>Sony E</li></ul> |
Autofocus | <ul><li>No</li><li>Yes</li></ul> |
Photo Sensor Resolution | <ul><li>24.3 MP</li><li>24.2 MP</li></ul> |
Video Resolution | <ul><li>FHD 1080p</li><li>2160p</li></ul> |
Optical Zoom | 4 x |
File Format | <ul><li>JPEG (DCF 2.0</li><li>EXIF 2.3)</li><li>RAW (ARW 2.3)</li><li>RAW</li><li>JPEG</li><li>MP4</li></ul> |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Sony Alpha 7 (model number ILCE-7/B) is a full-frame mirrorless camera introduced in 2013, marking a significant advancement in compact interchangeable lens cameras. It features a 24.3-megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor delivering high resolution and excellent dynamic range. The camera incorporates Sony's BIONZ X image processor, which enhances image quality and enables faster operation with reduced noise. Its E-mount lens system allows for a broad selection of compatible lenses, supporting both autofocus and manual focus modes. The ILCE-7 incorporates an XGA OLED electronic viewfinder providing accurate framing and exposure preview. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi for easy image sharing and remote control. Designed for professional photographers and enthusiasts, the Alpha 7 balances performance with portability in a durable magnesium alloy body.
Specifications
Age Range Description | Adult |
Built-In Media |
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Are Batteries Included | Yes |
External-Memory Size | 8 GB |
Remote Included | No |
Series Number | 7 |
Global Trade Identification Number | 00027242874794 |
UPC |
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Item Height | 3.7 inches |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Warranty Description | 1 year coverage for parts, 1 year coverage for labor |
Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
Exposure Control |
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White Balance Settings | Auto, Daylight, Flash torch |
Self Timer | 10 seconds |
Screen Size | 3 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Dots Per Screen | 1230000 |
Display Fixture Type |
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Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
Display Resolution Maximum |
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Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type |
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Memory Slots Available | 2 |
Memory Storage Capacity |
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Recording Capacity | 3E+1 minutes |
Write Speed |
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Flash Memory Speed Class | Up to Class 10 (UHS-I) or higher (UHS-II, UHS-III) |
Flash Memory Video Speed Class | 6 |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD |
Flash Memory Installed Size | 8 GB |
Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
File Format |
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Effective Still Resolution |
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JPEG Quality Level |
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Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
Maximum Image Size | 24.3 MP |
Bit Depth | 14 Bit |
Total Still Resolution |
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Maximum Focal Length |
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Optical Zoom | 4 x |
Lens Type |
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Zoom | Digital Zoom |
Camera Lens |
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Minimum Focal Length |
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Real Angle Of View | 75.4 Degrees |
Focal Length Description | 35mm |
Digital Zoom | 4 |
Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Lens Construction | 9 elements and 8 groups |
Connectivity Technology |
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Wireless Technology |
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Video Output | HDMI |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes |
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Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology |
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Focus Features | Hybrid |
Autofocus Points |
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Focus Type |
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Focus Mode |
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Autofocus |
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Compatible Mountings |
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Sensor Type | CMOS |
Image stabilization |
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Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 50 |
Photo Sensor Resolution |
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Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
Form Factor | Mirrorless |
Special Feature |
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Color |
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Item Weight |
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Video Resolution |
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Viewfinder | Electronic |
Flash Modes | TTL |
Camera Flash |
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Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices |
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Continuous Shooting |
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Aperture modes |
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Viewfinder Magnification | 0.71x |
Audio Input | Microphone |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/250_sec |
Video Capture Format |
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Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
Battery Weight | 58 Grams |
Delay between shots | 0.2 seconds |
Audio Output Type | microphone |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Specific Uses For Product | Videography, Sports Photography, Low-Light Photography |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | bionz x |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frame Rate | 30 fps |
Mount Type | Bayonet |
Crop Factor | 1 |
Has Image Stabilization | Yes |
Lens Mount | Sony E |
Audio Recording | Yes |
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FAQ
When was the Sony Alpha 7 (ILCE-7) released?
The Sony Alpha 7 (ILCE-7) was released in October 2013.
What type of sensor does the Sony Alpha 7 use?
It uses a 24.3-megapixel full-frame Exmor CMOS sensor.
Does the Sony Alpha 7 have image stabilization?
Yes, it features 5-axis SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization.
What mount is used on the Sony Alpha 7?
The camera uses Sony's E-mount lens system.
Is Wi-Fi connectivity available on the Sony Alpha 7?
Yes, the Alpha 7 includes built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote control.
What kind of viewfinder does the Sony Alpha 7 have?
It includes an XGA OLED electronic viewfinder with 2.36 million dots.
Is the Sony Alpha 7 still in production?
No, the Sony Alpha 7 has been discontinued and replaced with newer models in the Alpha series.
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