Model Name: Sony Alpha A7S 12.2MP Digital Camera | |
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Support Website | Link |
Release Date | Apr 6, 2014 |
Body Type | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Specs | |
Sensor Max Resolution ![]() | 4240 x 2832 |
Other Resolutions | 4240 x 2384, 2768 x 1848, 2768 x 1560, 2128 x 1416, 2128 x 1200, 1376 x 920, 1376 x 776 |
Image Ratio ![]() | 3:2, 16:9 |
Effective Pixels ![]() | 12 megapixels |
Sensor Photo Detectors ![]() | 12 megapixels |
Sensor Size ![]() | Full frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm) |
Sensor Type ![]() | CMOS |
Processor Type ![]() | Bionz X |
Image Features | |
ISO (sensitivity to light - higher is better) ![]() | Auto, 100-102400 |
Boosted ISO Minimum ![]() | 50 |
White Balance Presets ![]() | 10 |
Custom White Balance ![]() | Yes |
Image Stabilization ![]() | No |
Image Stabilization Notes | |
CIPA images tabilizationrating ![]() | |
Uncompressed Format ![]() | RAW |
JPEG quality Levels ![]() | |
Focus & Lens (Optics) Features | |
Auto focus ![]() | Contrast Detect (sensor) Multi-area Center Selective single-point Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
Optical Zoom ![]() | |
Maximum Aperture ![]() | |
Manual Focus ![]() | Yes |
Normal Focus Range ![]() | |
Macro Focus Range ![]() | |
Number Focus Point ![]() | 25 |
Lens Mount ![]() | Sony E |
Focal Length Equiv. ![]() | 1× |
LCD Display Characteristics | |
Articulated LCD (vari-angle / flip) ![]() | Tilting |
Screen Size ![]() | 3″ |
Touch screen ![]() | No |
Viewfinder Features | |
View finder Type ![]() | Electronic |
Live View ![]() | Yes |
View finder Coverage ![]() | 100% |
View finder Magnification ![]() | 0.71× |
View finder Resolution ![]() | 2,400,000 |
Photography Features | |
Minimum Shutter Speed ![]() | 30 sec |
Maximum Shutter Speed ![]() | 1/8000 sec |
Maximum Shutter Speed Electronic ![]() | |
Subject Scene Modes ![]() | Yes |
Flash Modes ![]() | |
Flash Range ![]() | |
External Flash ![]() | Yes (via Multi Interface shoe) |
Continuous Drive ![]() | 5.0 fps |
Self Timer ![]() | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Metering Mode ![]() | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation ![]() | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) ![]() | ±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps) |
White Balance (WB) Bracketing ![]() | Yes |
Videography Features | |
Video Resolutions ![]() | XAVC S 1080/60p(50Mbps), 30p (50Mbps), 24p (50Mbps). 720 120p (50Mbps). AVCHD 60p (28Mbps), 60i (24Mbps/17Mbps), 24p (24Mbps/17Mbps) |
Digital Video Format ![]() | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Video Modes ![]() | |
Videography Notes | XLR support via adapter |
Audio Input & Output | |
Speaker | Mono |
Microphone | Stereo |
Data Storage | |
Storage Types ![]() | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage Included | |
Connectivity Types | |
USB Connection | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB Charging | |
HDMI Port | Yes (micro-HDMI port with 4:2:2 8-bit 4K or 1080 video output) |
Micro Port | Yes |
Wireless | Built-In |
Wireless Note | with NFC and wireless control via smartphone |
Headphone Port | Yes |
Remote Control & Wi-Fi | Yes (wired) |
Other Camera Body Features | |
Environmentally Sealed ![]() | Yes |
Durability ![]() | |
Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Pack |
Battery Description | NP-FW50 |
Battery Life | 380 |
Charger Model | BC-VW1 |
Battery Grip | |
Weight | 489 g (1.08 lb / 17.25 oz) |
Dimensions | 127 x 94 x 48 mm (5 x 3.7 x 1.89″) |
Orientation Sensor ![]() | Yes |
Time Lapse Recording ![]() | No |
GPS Connection | None |
GPS Notes | |
Other Camera Comparison Websites | |
CameraDecision Website | Link |
DPReview Website | Link |
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Custom White Balance: allows you to take a picture of a known gray reference under the same lighting, and then set that as the white balance for future photos.
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