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Sony ILCE7RM2/B

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Brand Sony 2015
Model ILCE7RM2/B_EDI_1
Released Year 2015
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Alpha 7
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 42.4 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
File Format XAVC
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Sony Alpha 7R II (model ILCE7RM2/B) is a high-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera featuring a 42.4-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor. It utilizes Sony's BIONZ X image processor, which enables enhanced image quality and high-speed processing. The camera supports full-frame 4K video recording with advanced internal processing to reduce moiré and false color. Its 399-point phase detection autofocus system ensures precise and swift focus acquisition. The body incorporates a 5-axis image stabilization system to compensate for camera shake effectively. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi and NFC for convenient remote control and sharing.

Specifications

Sensor Type CMOS
Effective Megapixels 42.4 megapixels
Image Processor BIONZ X
Lens Mount Sony E-mount
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100–25600 (expandable to 50–102400)
Autofocus Points 399
Image Stabilization 5-axis SteadyShot INSIDE (in-body image stabilization)
Video Recording 4K (3840x2160) up to 30p, Full HD 1080p up to 60p
Viewfinder Electronic
LCD Screen 3.0-inch 1.23M-dot fixed TFT LCD
Shutter Speed 1/8000 to 30 seconds, bulb mode
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 5 frames per second
Storage Media Dual SD card slots (UHS-I compatible)
Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi, NFC, Micro USB, Micro HDMI
Battery NP-FW50 rechargeable battery
Dimensions 126.9 x 95.7 x 60.3 mm
Weight Approximately 625 grams (body only)
Build Material Magnesium alloy body with weather sealing
Built-In Media Battery, Body Cap, Eyecup, HDMI Cable, Shoulder Strap, Tripod, USB Cable
Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 64 GB
Remote Included No
Series Number 7
UPC 649661769200
Item Height 3.8 inches
Manufacturer Sony
Warranty Description 90 days limited warranty
Shooting Modes Automatic, Landscape, Macro, Manual, Movie, Portrait, Sports
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Autofocus
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format XAVC
Effective Still Resolution 42.4 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG
Total Still Resolution 42.4 MP
Exposure Control Automatic, Manual
White Balance Settings Auto
Connectivity Technology HDMI, Micro HDMI, Micro USB, NFC, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology NFC, Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total Video Out Ports 1
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Display Resolution Maximum 42.4 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Memory Storage Capacity 64 GB
Write Speed 5 fps, 30 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class 60MB/s or UHS-3
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class U3
Flash Memory Video Speed Class V90
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Image stabilization 5-Axis
Photo Sensor Resolution 42.4 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Black
Item Weight 5.22 Pounds
Video Resolution 2160p
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch
Camera Flash no flash
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Sony E
Continuous Shooting 5 fps
Aperture modes A/Av, S/Tv, M, P
Video Capture Format XAVC
Expanded ISO Maximum 102400
Battery Weight 0.6 Pounds
Delay between shots 0.2 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description bionz x
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 fps, 24 fps
Battery Capacity 1.02E+3 Milliamp Hours
Mount Type Bayonet
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Shutter Type Focal Plane Shutter

Key Advantages

The Alpha 7R II offers an extremely high-resolution sensor providing superb detail and dynamic range performance. Its back-illuminated sensor design allows better light gathering for improved low-light shooting. The advanced autofocus system with 399 phase-detection points enables fast and accurate focusing. 4K video capture with full pixel readout and no pixel binning delivers professional-grade video quality. The 5-axis stabilization system improves image clarity during handheld shooting. The robust magnesium alloy body is weather-sealed, ensuring durability in demanding conditions.

Limitations

The large 42.4MP sensor produces substantial file sizes that may require significant storage and processing power. Battery life is moderate, typical of mirrorless cameras, necessitating spare batteries for extended shoots. The camera's complex menu system may have a learning curve for new users. While autofocus is advanced, it may occasionally hunt in low contrast or low light scenes. The rear LCD is fixed and not fully articulating, limiting some shooting angles. The cost of the camera and accessories may be high for entry-level users.

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