The tiltable 3.0” (1,229k dots) Xtra Fine™ LCD Display makes it easy to photograph over crowds or low to capture pets
eye to eye by swinging up approx. 84° and down approx. 45°. Easily scroll through menus and preview life thanks to
WhiteMagic™ technology that dramatically increases visibility in bright daylight. The large display delivers brilliant-quality
still images and movies while enabling easy focusing operation.
Simple connectivity to smartphones via Wi-Fi® or NFC
Connectivity with smartphones for One-touch sharing/One-touch remote has been simplified with Wi-Fi®/NFC control. In
addition to Wi-Fi support for connecting to smartphones, the
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7 also supports NFC (near field communication) providing
“one touch connection” convenience when transferring images to Android™ smartphones and tablets. Users need only
touch devices to connect; no complex set-up is required. Moreover, when using Smart Remote Control — a feature that
allows shutter release to be controlled by a smartphone — connection to the smartphone can be established by simply
touching compatible devices.
New BIONZ X image processing engine
Sony proudly introduces the new BIONZ X image processing engine, which faithfully reproduces textures and details in
real time, as seen by the naked eye, via extra high-speed processing capabilities. Together with front-end LSI (large scale
integration) that accelerates processing in the earliest stages, it enables more natural details, more realistic images, richer
tonal gradations and lower noise whether you shoot still images or movies.
Full HD movie at 24p/60i/60p w/uncompressed HDMI output
Capture Full 1920 x 1080 HD uncompressed clean-screen video files to external recording devices via an HDMI®
connection in 60p and 60i frame-rates. Selectable in-camera AVCHD™ codec frames rates include super-smooth 60p,
standard 60i or cinematic 24p. MP4 codec is also available for smaller files for easier upload to the web.
Up to 5 fps shooting to capture the decisive moment
When your subject is moving fast, you can capture the decisive moment with clarity and precision by shooting at speeds
up to 5 frames per second. New faster, more accurate AF tracking, made possible by Fast Hybrid AF, uses powerful
predictive algorithms and subject recognition technology to track every move with greater speed and precision.
PlayMemories™ Camera Apps allows feature upgrades
Personalize your camera by adding new features of your choice with PlayMemories Camera Apps. Find apps to fit your
shooting style from portraits, detailed close-ups, sports, time lapse, motion shot and much more. Use apps that shoot,
share and save photos using Wi-Fi that make it easy to control and view your camera from smartphone, and post photos
directly to Facebook or backup images to the cloud without connecting to a computer.
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4K Still image output by HDMI8 or Wi-Fi for viewing on 4K TVs
Enjoy Ultra High Definition slide shows directly from the camera to a compatible 4K television. The
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7 converts images for
optimized 4K image size playback (8MP). Enjoy expressive rich colors and amazing detail like never before. Images can
be viewed via an optional HDMI or WiFi.
Vertical Grip Capable
Enjoy long hours of comfortable operation in the vertical orientation with this sure vertical grip, which can hold two
batteries for longer shooting and features dust and moisture protection.
Mount Adaptors
Both of these 35mm full-frame compatible adaptors let you mount the
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7R with any A-mount lens. The LA-EA4 additionally
features a built-in AF motor, aperture-drive mechanism and Translucent Mirror Technology to enable continuous phase-
detection AF. Both adaptors also feature a tripod hole that allows mounting of a tripod to support large A-mount lenses.
Specifications
Camera
Lens Compatibility
Sony E-mount Full Frame, operation with Minolta / Konica Minolta Maxxum
A-mount lenses confirmed via optional LA-EA3/LA-EA4 adaptor
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Camera Type
Interchangeable Lens Digital SLR camera
Lens Mount Type
Sony E-mount Full Frame
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
Exmor CMOS sensor (35.8 x 23.9mm)
Processor
BIONZ
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X image processor
Anti Dust
Charge protection coating on optical filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism
Pixel Gross
24.7 Megapixels (approx.)
