Sony Alpha A7 III

(ILCE-7M3)
Announced: 27/02/2018

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Sony Alpha A7 III (ILCE-7M3)

Body type

Body type
SLR-style mirrorless

Sensor

Max resolution
6000 x 4000
Other resolutions
6000 x 3376, 3936 x 2624, 3936 x 2216, 3008 x 1688, 3008 x 2000
Image ratio w:h
3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels
24 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
25 megapixels
Sensor size
Full frame (35.8 x 23.8 mm)
Sensor type
BSI-CMOS
Processor
Bionz X

Image

ISO
Auto, 100-51200
Boosted ISO (minimum)
50
Boosted ISO (maximum)
204800
White balance presets
11
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
Sensor-shift
CIPA image stabilization rating
5 stop(s)
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Extra fine, fine, standard

Optics & Focus

Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (4)
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Number of focus points
    693
    Lens mount
    Sony E
    Focal length multiplier
    1×

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Tilting
    Screen size
    3″
    Screen dots
    921,600
    Touch screen
    Yes
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Electronic
    Viewfinder coverage
    100%
    Viewfinder magnification
    0.78×
    Viewfinder resolution
    2,359,296

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/8000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    No
    External flash
    Yes (via Multi Interface shoe)
    Continuous drive
    10.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Highlight-weighted
    • Average
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
      AE Bracketing
      ±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      Yes

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
      Format
      MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
      Videography notes
      Supports XAVC S codec (100Mbps), S-Log2 and S-Log3, and HLG
      Modes
      • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, H.264
      • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, H.264
      • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, H.264
      • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 120p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 120p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 24p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, H.264
      • 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, H.264
        Microphone
        Stereo
        Speaker
        Mono

        Storage

        Storage types
        SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo

        Connectivity

        USB
        USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
        HDMI
        Yes (micro-HDMI port with 4K still, uncompressed video output)
        Microphone port
        Yes
        Headphone port
        Yes
        Wireless
        Built-In
        Wireless notes
        with NFC and wireless control via PlayMemories Mobile app
        Remote control
        Yes (wired)

        Physical

        Environmentally sealed
        Yes
        Battery
        Battery Pack
        Battery description
        NP-FZ100 lithium-ion battery and charger
        Battery Life (CIPA)
        710
        Weight (inc. batteries)
        650 g (1.43 lb / 22.93 oz)
        Dimensions
        127 x 96 x 74 mm (5 x 3.78 x 2.91″)

        Other features

        Orientation sensor
        Yes
        Timelapse recording
        No
        GPS
        None

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