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Sony Alpha 1 II

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Brand Sony 2024
Model 670ea450-e6a5-42fc-8026-20532267285e
Released Year 2024
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Alpha
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 50.1 MP
Video Resolution 8K 30p, 4K up to 120p
File Format JPEG, MP4, MOV
Status Active
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Overview

The Sony Alpha 1 II is a flagship mirrorless camera featuring a 50.1-megapixel full-frame Exmor RS CMOS sensor. It incorporates the latest BIONZ XR image processor to deliver exceptional speed and image quality. The camera supports 8K video recording at 30fps, along with 4K capture at up to 120fps for slow-motion footage. It utilizes an advanced autofocusing system with Real-time Tracking and Eye AF for humans, animals, and birds, enhancing precision in various shooting conditions. The device offers a high-resolution OLED electronic viewfinder (9.44 million dots) and a durable magnesium alloy body designed for professional use. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6, USB-C, and dual card slots supporting CFexpress Type A and SD cards.

Its in-body image stabilization (IBIS) provides up to 5.5 stops of shake compensation. The camera supports full-frame and APS-C shooting modes with extensive customizable settings, supporting tethered shooting and advanced workflow integration for studio and field professionals.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body & Accessories
Are Batteries Included No
UPC 724129181593
Item Height 2.84 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Fixture Type Articulating
Display Resolution Maximum 2 095 104 Dots Per Inch
Has Color Screen Yes
Write Speed 30 fps
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Sensor Type Full-frame Exmor RS CMOS
Photo Sensor Resolution 50.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/32000 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature 50.1 mp, 30fps, pre-capture, 8K video
Color Black
Item Weight 3 Pounds
Video Resolution 8K 30p, 4K up to 120p
Viewfinder OLED, 9.44 million dots
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash no flash
Specific Uses For Product Travel, Wedding, Wildlife
Compatible Devices Sony E mount devices, 8K compatible devices
Continuous Shooting 30 fps
Aperture modes F2.8-F5.6
Video Capture Format XAVC, MP4
Battery Weight 3 Ounces
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description BIONZ XR
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 24, 30, 60 fps
Mount Type Sony E
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Crop Factor 1.5
Number of Batteries 1 AAA batteries required.
Has Image Stabilization No
Aspect Ratio Unknown
File Format JPEG, MP4, MOV
Effective Still Resolution 50 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Maximum Image Size 50.1 MP
Bit Depth 10 Bit
Total Still Resolution 50 MP
Lens Type Wide Angle
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Connectivity Technology HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Automatic, Manual, Movie, Sports
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Hybrid, Face Detection, Eye Detection
Focus Features Autofocus
Autofocus Points 759 phase-detection and 425 contrast AF points
Focus Type Automatic, Manual, DMF
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A), Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus (MF)
Autofocus Yes
Release Year 2024
Camera Type Mirrorless
Sensor Resolution 50.1 MP
Image Processor BIONZ XR
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-32000 (expandable to 50-102400)
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 30 fps
Rear LCD 3.0-inch touchscreen, 1.44 million dots
Image Stabilization 5.5 stops, 5-axis in-body
Storage Media Dual slots: CFexpress Type A, SD UHS-II
Connectivity Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, USB-C 3.2
Battery NP-FZ100, approx. 530 shots per charge
Body Material Magnesium alloy, weather-sealed
Weight Approximately 737 grams (body only)
Dimensions 128.9 x 96.9 x 80.8 mm

Key Advantages

The Sony Alpha 1 II excels with its ultra-high 50.1 MP resolution sensor combined with 30fps burst shooting, ideal for sports and wildlife photography. It offers unparalleled video capabilities, including 8K RAW output and 4K slow motion, catering to professional filmmakers. The fast and precise autofocus system ensures reliability in dynamic scenarios. A high-resolution electronic viewfinder provides a clear and detailed composing experience. The camera body is rugged, weather-sealed, and ergonomically designed for comfortable long sessions. Connectivity features like Wi-Fi 6 and USB-C enable fast data transfer and remote control flexibility.

Limitations

Despite its impressive capabilities, the Sony Alpha 1 II is a cost-prohibitive investment for many photographers. The large file sizes produced by high-resolution stills and 8K video require substantial storage and powerful post-processing hardware. Battery life, while improved, still demands carrying extra batteries for extended shoots. The complexity of advanced features may represent a steep learning curve for amateur users. The camera's weight and size might be considered less portable compared to smaller mirrorless models. Some users may experience overheating during extended 8K video recording sessions.

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