Sony Alpha 7C

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    Highlights

    • 24.2 MP Full Frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 51,200 Native ISO
    • 693 Focus Points
    • 5-Axis Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 922k dot Fully Articulated Screen
    • 0.39" 2,359k dot Electronic (OLED) Viewfinder
    • 10.0 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
    • 13 h Video Recording Limit
    • Built-In Wi-Fi
    • Wheather Sealed Body
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    Specifications

    General
    BrandSony
    ModelAlpha 7C
    Successor ModelSony Alpha 7C II
    MSRP$1799 (body only), $2099 (w/28-60mm lens)
    Camera TypeInterchangeable Lens
    Body TypeMirrorless
    Video Capture
    Sensor
    Sensor TypeBSI-CMOS
    Sensor SizeFull Frame
    Sensor Dimensions35.6 x 23.8 mm
    Total Pixels25.3 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range100 - 51,200
    Boosted ISO Range50 - 204,800
    Photo
    ProcessorBIONZ X
    Max Image Resolution6000 x 4000
    Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
    Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
    JPEG Quality LevelsExtra fine, fine, standard
    Bit Depth14-Bit
    Color SpacexvYCC (x.v.Color when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Color
    Timelapse Recording
    White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
    Focus
    Focusing SystemFast Hybrid AF (Phase-detection / Contrast-detection)
    Autofocus ModesMulti-area
    Center
    Selective single-point
    Tracking
    Single
    Continuous
    Touch
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
    AF Detection Range-4 to +20 EV
    Number of Focus Points693
    Touch-to-Focus
    Live View Autofocus
    Animal Eye Detection
    Vehicle Tracking Mode
    Insect Tracking Mode
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus
    Phase Detection for Autofocus
    Optics
    Lens MountSony E
    Crop Factor1x
    Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
    Image Stabilization Compensation5 stops
    Digital Image Stabilization
    Gyroscopic Stabilization
    Screen
    Screen TypeFully Articulated
    Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
    Touch Screen
    Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
    Screen Size3.0"
    Screen Resolution922k dot
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Live Composition
    Viewfinder
    ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)
    Viewfinder Size0.39"
    Viewfinder Coverage100%
    Viewfinder Magnification0.59x
    Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.59x
    Viewfinder Resolution2,359k dot
    Viewfinder Eyepoint20 mm
    Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3
    Shutter
    Shutter TypeElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
    Min Shutter Speed30 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/8000 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps
    Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 223 Frames (JPEG) / 115 Frames (Raw)
    Up to 8 fps at 24.2 MP
    Up to 6 fps at 24.2 MP
    Up to 3 fps at 24.2 MP
    Flash
    Built-in Flash
    Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec
    Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash SystemTTL
    External Flash ConnectionIntelligent Hot Shoe
    Exposure
    Exposure Metering ModesMulti
    Center-weighted
    Highlight-weighted
    Average
    Spot
    Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
    Metering Range-3 to +20 EV
    Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
    Exposure LockLocked when shutter button is pressed halfway. (On/Off/Auto)
    DXO
    DxO Low Light ISO3407
    DxO Color Depth25.0
    DxO Dynamic Range14.7
    DxO Overall Score95
    Video
    Internal Recording ModesH.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit
    4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [60 to 100 Mbps]
    Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [16 to 100 Mbps]
    Interval Recording
    Video FormatsMPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
    Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160
    External Recording Modes4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI
    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
    1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/50/59.94 fps
    1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps
    No crop on 4K Videos
    Webcam Functionality
    Unlimited Video Recording
    Recording Limit13 hours
    Terminals
    Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
    1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
    Power I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output
    Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
    USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
    HDMI Output Micro
    SpeakerMono
    Built-in MicrophoneStereo
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Flash Sync Port
    Connectivity
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
    Built-In Bluetooth
    Bluetooth Version4.1
    NFC
    Remote Control via smartphone or Bluetooth)
    Environmental
    Environmental Sealing
    Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
    Physical
    Dimensions124 x 71 x 60 mm (4.88 x 2.8 x 2.36")
    Weight (inc. batteries)509 g (1.12 lb / 17.95 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.2 x 6.7 x 5"
    Package Weight1.9 lb
    Power and Storage
    Battery PackNP-FZ100
    Battery Life740 shots
    USB Charging
    Internal Storage
    External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
    Other
    Self Timer 2 or 10 sec; continuous 3 or 5 exposures
    Orientation Sensor
    Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
    Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
    Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
    Electronic Level Gauge


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