Attribute | Value |
General |
Model | Sony Alpha ILCE-A7S |
Brand | Sony |
Manufacturer url | https://www.sony.com/ |
Model number | A7S |
Alternate model number(s) | |
Camera format | Compact System Camera |
Release year | 2014 year |
Tripod mount | + |
Length | 127 mm |
Width | 48 mm |
Height | 94 mm |
Weight | 507 g |
Waterproof | - |
Waterproof depth | Add |
Predecessor | Add |
Successor | Sony A7S |
Image Sensor |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor manufacturer | Sony |
Effective megapixels | 12.2 MP |
Sensor format | 35mm |
Sensor area | 847.28 mm² |
Sensor width | 35.6 mm |
Sensor height | 23.8 mm |
Approximate pixel pitch | 8.4 micron |
Focal Length Multiplier | 1 x |
Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
Color filter type | RGBG |
Anti aliasing filter | Fixed |
Self-cleaning | + |
Sensor shift image stabilization | - |
On-sensor phase detect | - |
Dxo sensor score | 87 |
Dxo color depth score | 23.9 bit |
Dxo dynamic range score | 13.2 evs |
Dxo maximum effective iso score | 3,702 iso |
Image Capture |
Image resolution | - 12416 x 1856(23.0 mp other)
- 2128 x 1200(2.6 mp other)
- 2128 x 1416(3.0 mp 3:2)
- 2160 x 3872(8.4 mp other)
- 2160 x 5536(12.0 mp other)
- 2768 x 1560(4.3 mp other)
- 2768 x 1848(5.1 mp 3:2)
- 4240 x 2384(10.1 mp 16:9)
- 4240 x 2832(12.0 mp 3:2)
- 8192 x 1856(15.2 mp other)
|
Image file format | - jpeg
- raw (14-bit arw 2.3)
- raw+jpeg
|
Continuous-mode | 5 fps |
Video Capture |
Can take movies | + |
Movie resolution | - 1280x720
- 1440x1080
- 1920x1080
- 640x480
|
Movie max framerate | 120 fps |
Image Storage |
Movie file format | XAVC-S, AVCHD 2.0, MP4 with stereo sound |
Composite video out | - |
Ntsc/pal switchable video | Add |
Video usable as viewfinder | Add |
Hd video out | + |
Hd video connection | HDMI |
Lens and Optics |
Lens mount | Sony E |
Lens | Add |
Focal length (35mm equivalent) | Add |
Focal length (actual) | Add |
Zoom ratio | Add |
Aperture range | Add |
Integrated nd filter | - |
Min focus range | Add |
Macro focus range | Add |
Filter thread | Add |
Thread type | Add |
Optical image stabilization | - |
Digital zoom | + |
Digital zoom values | |
Auto Focus |
Auto focus | + |
Auto focus type | 25-point contrast-detect AF: Wide (25 points), Center-weighted, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Zone |
Auto focus assist light | + |
Manual focus | + |
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder | EVF / LCD |
Viewfinder type | EVF: 0.5-inch (1.30cm) 2.4M-dot XGA color OLED, 100% coverage, 0.71x magnification, -4.0 to +3.0 diopter |
Focus peaking | + |
Evf resolution | 2,359,296 dots |
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.71 x |
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) | 0.71 x |
Display |
Eye-level viewfinder | + |
Rear display | + |
Rear display size | 3 inch |
Rear display resolution | 921,600 dots |
Touchscreen | - |
Articulating screen | + |
Tilt swivel screen | - |
Selfie screen | - |
Max playback zoom | 13 x |
Top deck display | - |
Exposure |
Maximum iso (native) | 102,400 |
Minimum iso (native) | 100 |
Iso settings | Auto, 100 - 102,400, expandable to 50 - 409,600 |
Auto iso mode | + |
White balance settings | - auto
- cloudy
- color temp./ filter (2500-9900k with 15-step magenta/green compensation)
- custom
- daylight
- flash
- fluorescent (4 settings)
- incandescent
- shade
- underwater
|
Shutter speed range | 1/8000 - 30 s |
Bulb mode | + |
Exposure compensation | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
Explosure metering modes | 1200-zone Evaluative Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
Program auto exposure | + |
Aperture priority | + |
Shutter priority | + |
Full manual exposure | + |
Creative exposure modes | Scene Modes: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur |
Self timer | |
Time lapse (intervalometer) | Add |
High resolution composite | - |
Flash |
Built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | - auto flash
- fill-flash
- flash off
- hi-speed sync
- rear sync.
- red-eye reduction: on/off
- slow sync.
- wireless
|
Flash guide number (iso 100) | Add |
Flash range description | Add |
Max flash sync | 1/250 s |
Flash exposure compensation | +/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
External flash connection | Multi Interface Hot shoe |
Built-in wireless flash control | Add |
Usable memory types | |
Uhs support | UHS-I |
Other memory | Add |
Dual card slots | - |
Raw capture support | + |
Uncompressed format | - raw (14-bit arw 2.3)
- raw+jpeg
|
Included memory | Add |
Included memory type | Add |
Connectivity |
Built-in wi-fi | + |
NFC | + |
Bluetooth | - |
Built-in gps | - |
Microphone jack | + |
Headphone jack | + |
External connections | |
Pictbridge compliant | - |
Dpof compliant | + |
Remote control | + |
Remote control type | |
Connections (extended) | - micro hdmi (type-d)
- multi micro usb connector
- stereo headphone jack (3.5mm)
- stereo microphone jack (3.5mm)
|
Performance Timing |
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting | 0.53 s/frame |
Max cycle time for raw shooting | 0.57 s/frame |
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting | 0.52 s/frame |
Camera penalizes early shutter press | - |
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) | 5 fps |
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) | 62 frames |
Raw shooting speed in burst mode | 5 fps |
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode | 39 frames |
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode | 5 fps |
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode | 28 frames |
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) | 0.18 s |
Shutter lag (manual focus) | 0.13 s |
Shutter lag (prefocused) | 0.02 s |
Shutter lag (notes) | Full AF lag, Multi-area AF mode = 0.183s |
Startup time | 2 s |
Play -> record time | 0.5 s |
Power |
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) | 380 shots |
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) | 320 shots |
Battery form factor | Proprietary NP-FW50 |
Usable battery types | |
Batteries included | 2 x Proprietary NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + |
Dedicated battery charger included | + |
Internal charging supported | + |
Miscellaneous |
Notes and features | 720p (1,280 x 720 pixel) video can be recorded at 120fps with an APS-C sensor crop.Can't record 4K video internally |