Sony officially unveiled the newest addition to its Alpha Full-Frame line-up, the Sony Alpha 7 IV.
This full-frame camera sports the latest BIONZ XR processing engine, 33MP image resolution, full-frame back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor, 15-stop dynamic range (ISO 50-204,800), and 4K 60p video recording.
Emulated from its predecessor, the Sony Alpha 7 IV features a 759 phase-detection auto-focus that boasts improved face and eye detection accuracy by approximately 30% compared to the Alpha 7 III. It also touts “uninterrupted continuous shooting” with up to 10fps2 with AF/AE tracking.
For video recording resolutions and frame rate, it features a 4K 60p recording (Super 35mm mode) and 4K 30p recording 7K oversampling (full-frame mode). Furthermore, it boasts a 10-bit depth 4:2:2 color sampling and encoding file formats of XAVC S-I intra-frame and HS H.265 long-GOP. The latter allows for streamlined editing workflows and enhanced compression.
On operability, it sports a 5-axis optical in-body image stabilizer and dual layer mode dial (Still/Movie/S&Q and Auto/P/A/S/M and MR). As for hardware, the Sony Alpha 7 IV features a magnesium alloy camera body, approx. 3.68 million-dot OLED Quad-VGA viewfinder (1.6x higher than the Alpha 7 III), 3-inch side-opening vari-angle touch-panel rear LCD monitor, and Z-series battery. For connectivity, it offers 5GHz/2.4.GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities.
The Sony Alpha 7 IV (camera body only) will retail for USD 2,499 and will be available for purchase in December 2021. On the other hand, the kit version that includes Alpha 7 IV’s camera body and Sony’s FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS zoom lens will retail for USD 2,699.
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Sony Philippines will also bring in this latest camera soon. However, there’s no word yet about its local pricing and availability, so stay tuned!
Source: Sony
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