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Sony A7R III

Quick information
Brand Sony 2017
Model ILCE7RM3/B
Released Year 2017
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Alpha 7
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 42.4 MP
Video Resolution <ul><li>FHD 1080p</li><li>3840 x 2160 pixels</li></ul>
Optical Zoom 1 x
File Format <ul><li>JPEG</li><li>Raw</li><li>RAW; JPEG</li><li>RAW</li></ul>
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Sony a7R III (ILCE7RM3/B) is a high-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera belonging to the Alpha 7 series. It features a 42.4-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor that offers exceptional image quality with enhanced dynamic range and low noise performance. The BIONZ X image processor allows for fast operation, improved autofocus speed with 399 phase-detection AF points, and 10 frames per second continuous shooting.

This model supports 4K video capture across the full width of the sensor, enabling professional-grade video recording with advanced features such as S-Log3 and HLG profiles. The camera is equipped with 5-axis in-body image stabilization for shake reduction, which is especially beneficial when shooting handheld or in low light conditions. It includes dual SD card slots for efficient data management and backup.

The robust magnesium alloy body is weather-sealed, ensuring durability and reliability in various shooting environments. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth for seamless file transfer and remote control. Overall, the Sony a7R III is a versatile and advanced mirrorless camera designed for both professional photographers and enthusiasts.

Specifications

Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media
  • Camera Body Only
  • Micro USB cable
  • AC adaptor
  • Accessory shoe cap
  • Battery charger
  • Shoulder strap
  • Camera
  • Body cap
  • Rechargeable battery
  • Cable protector
  • Eyepiece cup
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Global Trade Identification Number 00603784378244
UPC
  • 603784378244
  • 027242909854
  • 810151893822
Item Height
  • 3.76 inches
  • 3 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Warranty Description
  • 90 days limited warranty
  • Yes
Connectivity Technology
  • 1/8~ / 3.5 mm Headphone
  • 1/8~ / 3.5 mm Microphone
  • HDMI D (Micro)
  • USB Type-C (USB 3.0)
  • USB Micro-B (USB 2.0)
  • Bluetooth
  • HDMI
  • NFC
  • USB
Wireless Technology
  • Wi-FiBluetooth
  • Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi
Video Output
  • HDMI
  • Micro-HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB 3.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports
  • 2
  • 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes
  • AUTO (iAuto)
  • Programmed AE (P)
  • Aperture priority (A)
  • Shutter-speed priority (S)
  • Manual (M)
  • Movie modes
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Sports
  • Macro
  • Manual
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type
  • Stills & Video
  • Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology
  • Hybrid
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast Detection
Focus Features
  • Hybrid
  • Active
Autofocus Points
  • 399
  • 425
Focus Type
  • Automatic
  • Continuous-Servo AF
  • Direct Manual Focus
  • Manual Focus
  • Single-Servo AF
  • Auto Focus
Focus Mode
  • Direct Manual Focus (DMF)
  • Manual Focus (MF)
  • Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
  • Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio
  • 3:2
  • Unknown
  • 1.77:1
File Format
  • JPEG
  • Raw
  • RAW; JPEG
  • RAW
Effective Still Resolution
  • 42.4 MP
  • 42.4
JPEG Quality Level
  • Basic
  • Fine
  • Normal
Supported Image Format
  • JPEG
  • Raw
  • RAW
Maximum Image Size 42.4 MP
Bit Depth 14 Bit
Total Still Resolution
  • 42.4 MP
  • 43.6 MP
Optical Zoom 1 x
Lens Type
  • Telephoto
  • Wide Angle
  • Standard Zoom
Zoom
  • Optical Zoom
  • Digital Zoom
Camera Lens
  • The Sony E-mount lens offers a versatile focal length range, excellent image stabilization, and strong low light performance, making it suitable for a variety of photography needs.
  • Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens
Number of Diaphragm Blades
  • 7
  • 9
Lens Construction
  • 9 elements in 8 groups
  • 15+
Metering Methods
  • Center-Weighted Average
  • Highlight Weighted
  • Multi-Zone
  • Spot
  • Evaluative
  • Center-Weighted
Exposure Control
  • Aperture Priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter Priority
  • Multiple
White Balance Settings
  • Auto
  • Incandescent
  • Daylight
  • Color Temperature
  • Underwater
  • Fluorescent
  • Custom
  • Cloudy
  • Flash torch
  • Shade
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen
  • 1
  • 440
  • 000 dots
  • 1000000
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Touch Screen Type
  • Capacitive
  • Resistive
Display Resolution Maximum
  • 1
  • 440
  • 000 dots
  • 1.44m dots
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type
  • Slot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid (UHS-I)
  • Micro SD
  • SD
Memory Slots Available 2
Recording Capacity
  • 3E+1 minutes
  • 30 minutes
Write Speed
  • up to 300 MB/s
  • 60 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class U3
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class
  • UHS-II
  • U3
  • 3
Flash Memory Video Speed Class U3
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type
  • UHS-I and UHS-II
  • SDHC UHS-I
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Sensor Type
  • CMOS
  • BSI CMOS
Image stabilization
  • Sensor-shift
  • Dynamic
  • 5-Axis
  • Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 50
Photo Sensor Resolution 42.4 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Minimum Shutter Speed
  • 0.125 seconds
  • 1/8000 seconds
  • 0.1 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature
  • Lightweight
  • BIONZ X Image Processor and Front-End LSI; 399-Point AF System; 5-Axis SteadyShot INSIDE Stabilization
  • 5-Axis Image Stabilization
Color Black
Item Weight
  • 1.4 Pounds
  • 1.45 Pounds
  • 8.1 Pounds
  • 1.5 Pounds
Video Resolution
  • FHD 1080p
  • 3840 x 2160 pixels
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes
  • TTL
  • Auto
  • Fill Flash
  • Hi-Speed Sync
  • Off
  • Rear Sync
  • Red-Eye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Wireless
  • On/Fill
  • Rear Curtain
Camera Flash
  • Hot Shoe
  • PC Terminal
  • no flash
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices
  • Sony E mount
  • Devices with Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
  • and USB connectivity
Continuous Shooting
  • 10
  • 10 fps
Aperture modes
  • F2.8-F5.6
  • F2.8-Fx
Viewfinder Magnification 0.78x
Flash Sync Speed
  • 1/250 Second
  • 1/250
Video Capture Format
  • MP4
  • 4k
Expanded ISO Maximum
  • 102400
  • 40000
Battery Weight
  • 29 Grams
  • 114 Grams
Delay between shots 0.1 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description
  • bionz x
  • BIONZ X
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format AC3, Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (Stereo)
Series Number
  • 7
  • 3
Real Angle Of View
  • 74 Degrees
  • 84.1 Degrees
Digital Zoom 2 x
Self Timer
  • 2 seconds
  • 10 seconds
  • 5 seconds
  • 2
  • 3
  • 1E+1
Maximum Aperture 3.5 Millimeters
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds
Audio Input
  • Microphone
  • External microphone input (3.5mm jack or proprietary connector)
Audio Output Type
  • Headphones
  • Digital Audio Output
Frame Rate Up to 120 fps
External-Memory Size 64 GB
Crop Mode Full-Frame
Memory Storage Capacity 64 GB
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 64 GB
Flash Memory Installed Size 64 GB
Maximum Focal Length 7E+1 Millimeters
Minimum Focal Length 24 Millimeters
Lens Correction Type Chromatic Aberration
Focal Length Description 24 millimeters
Digital Scene Transition
Specific Uses For Product General-Purpose Digital Camera

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