
Sony Alpha 7 IV
Brand | Sony 2021 |
Model | ILCE-7M4/ILCE-7M4KILCE-7M4/ILCE-7M4K |
Released Year | 2021 |
Type | Mirrorless Cameras |
Series | a7 IV |
Color | Black |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 34.1 MP |
Video Resolution | 2160p |
Optical Zoom | 1 x |
File Format | RAW, JPEG |
Status | Active |
Overview
The Sony Alpha 7 IV is a full-frame mirrorless camera equipped with a 33-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor that delivers high resolution and excellent low-light performance. It features a BIONZ XR image processor allowing for advanced autofocus with Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, ensuring sharp and precise focusing in dynamic shooting conditions. The camera supports 4K video recording at up to 60fps with 10-bit 4:2:2 color sampling, providing professional-grade video quality with enhanced color depth. Connectivity options include USB 3.2, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth for fast file transfer and remote control. The Alpha 7 IV also offers a high-resolution OLED electronic viewfinder and a fully articulating touchscreen LCD for versatile shooting angles. Its robust build includes weather sealing, dual memory card slots supporting CFexpress Type A and SD cards, making it suitable for professional use in various environments.
Specifications
Age Range Description | Adult |
Built-In Media | Shoulder Strap, Battery, Body Cap, Eyecup, SD Card, Shoe Cap |
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
External-Memory Size | 64 GB |
Remote Included | No |
Series Number | 4 |
UPC | 810082104134 |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
Video Output | HDMI |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 2 |
Total Video Out Ports | 2 |
Shooting Modes | Movie |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | No |
Image Capture Type | Stills |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection, Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | Hybrid |
Autofocus Points | 759 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A) |
Autofocus | Yes |
Aspect Ratio | 1:1 |
File Format | RAW, JPEG |
Effective Still Resolution | 33 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
Dynamic Stops | 15 Stops |
Total Still Resolution | 33 MP |
Optical Zoom | 1 x |
Lens Type | Sony E-mount |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | Sony E-mount 28mm prime lens |
Number of Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Metering Methods | Center Weighted |
Exposure Control | Automatic |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Screen Size | 3 |
Display Type | LCD |
Dots Per Screen | 1 megadots |
Display Fixture Type | Tilting or Fixed |
Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
Display Resolution Maximum | VGA (640x480) or higher |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | SDXC |
Memory Slots Available | 1 |
Memory Storage Capacity | 64 GB |
Write Speed | > 100 MB/s |
Flash Memory Speed Class | UHS Class 3 |
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | UHS-III |
Flash Memory Video Speed Class | V90 |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | UHS-I |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Image stabilization | Sensor-shift |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 50 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 34.1 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | CMOS |
Form Factor | Mirrorless |
Special Feature | Image Stabilization |
Color | Black |
Video Resolution | 2160p |
Viewfinder | LCD screen |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch |
Camera Flash | no flash |
Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices | Sony E |
Continuous Shooting | 10 fps |
Aperture modes | f/3.5-f/22, f/5.6-f/32 |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 to 1/250 seconds |
Video Capture Format | 4k |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 102400 |
Delay between shots | 0.1 seconds |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | bionz |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Supported Audio Format | AAC-LC, Linear PCM, MP3 |
Frame Rate | 60 FPS, 30 FPS |
Mount Type | Bayonet |
Crop Factor | 1 |
Mounting Thread Type | Sony E |
Has Image Stabilization | Yes |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Sony Alpha 7 IV use?
It uses a 33-megapixel full-frame Exmor R CMOS sensor.
Does the Alpha 7 IV support 4K video recording?
Yes, it supports 4K video recording up to 60fps with 10-bit 4:2:2 color.
What autofocus features does the a7 IV provide?
It includes Real-time Eye AF for both humans and animals and advanced tracking autofocus powered by the BIONZ XR processor.
What types of memory cards are compatible with the Sony Alpha 7 IV?
It supports dual card slots compatible with CFexpress Type A and SD UHS-II cards.
Is the Sony Alpha 7 IV suitable for professional video work?
Yes, its 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording and 4K 60fps capabilities make it suitable for professional video production.
Does the camera have touchscreen capability?
Yes, it has a fully articulating touchscreen LCD for easy operation and framing.
What connectivity options are available on the Alpha 7 IV?
It offers USB 3.2, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth for wireless file transfer and remote camera control.
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