Sensitivity mastered

Explore new frontiers of imaging expression with the α7S, combining phenomenal sensitivity (up to ISO 409600) with ultra low noise. That means a lack of light no longer limits your artistic range.

FULL-FRAME E-MOUNT MIRRORLESS

α7S E-mount Camera with Full-Frame Sensor

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Body Only

RRP

€ 1,700.00

(incl. VAT and WEEE)
α7S new software is now available.

Power up your camera to further enhance shooting ease.

Full-frame, palm-sized α

Marvel at the world’s first full-frame sensor capable of full pixel readout on 4K video—impressively precision-packed in the world’s smallest interchangeable lens digital camera.

a7s camera with 35 mm full-frame Exmor CMOS sensor
12.2 MP full-frame Exmor CMOS sensor

Discover high dynamic range from darkness to broad daylight.

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High-speed BIONZ X processing engine

Faithfully reproduces details for richer tonal gradations and lower noise.

Unparalleled 4K

Discover the beauty of uncompressed 4K (3840 x2160 pixels)

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Play 4K Video

Professional video functions

Professional video functions such as XAVC S Full HD recording at 50Mbps, time code and optional XLR audio inputs.

Cutting-edge features in the world’s smallest body

The lightweight magnesium alloy body features comprehensive dust and moisture resistance — plus the precise control offered by 9 customisable buttons with 54 possible functions.

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Full frame, compact form

The α7S offers unparalleled mobility and customisation—along with a massive 35 mm full-frame sensor.

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Silent shooting

The electronic shutter eliminates shutter noise, enabling discreet shooting of wildlife, recitals and more.

a7s magnesium body
Built light; built to last

Crafting the α7S from magnesium—the world’s lightest structural metal—means superb handling and reliability.

Fast Intelligent AF for sensational focus

Supreme sensitivity and an advanced Spatial Object Detection algorithm deliver ultra-high autofocus speed and precision, even in low-light conditions (as low as EV-4).

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XGA OLED Tru-Finder means more certainty

Enjoy seamless access to essential photo info

Achieve accuracy in advance. With assistance from the high-contrast, high-resolution XGA OLED Tru-Finder, you can monitor the appearance of your final image, including peaking and bokeh.

NEW LENSES, NEW POSSIBILITIES

Glass worthy of a 1st-class camera

Wide-ranging compatible E-mount lenses let you take full advantage of sophisticated features such as Optical SteadyShot image stabilisation and power zooming, while comfortably shooting videos.

One lens mount, many options

The camera’s short flange back enables seamless integration with your existing lens collection, with mount adapters for SLR (1), rangefinder (2) and cinema (3) cameras.

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Get the most from your gear

Adapters enable a range of A-mount features, including Translucent Mirror Technology.

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Expand with A-mount lenses

The A-mount adapter lets you discover the possibilities of Sony’s existing 30+ professional lens range.

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Professional enhancements

A vertical grip, external mics, flashes and many other add-ons ensure readiness for every idea and situation.

ONE-TOUCH NFC & WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY

Share something great

Instantly transfer a photo or movie to your Android smartphone or tablet by simply touching it with the α7S —thanks to built-in Wi-Fi and NFC.

Imaging Edge™ Remote, Viewer, and Edit
Imaging Edge™ Remote, Viewer, and Edit

Elevate your photography with Imaging Edge desktop applications. Use "Remote" to control and monitor shooting live on your PC screen; "Viewer" to quickly preview, rate, and select photos from large image libraries; and "Edit" to develop RAW data into high-quality photos for delivery. Get the best from Sony RAW files, and manage your productions more efficiently.

Capture One (for Sony)
Capture One for Sony

Capture One Express (for Sony) is a free award-winning editing software that provides RAW development, easy management and powerful editing tools. Capture One Pro (for Sony) can be bought for even more editing tools and tethered shooting capability.

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Imaging Edge™ Webcam

The Imaging Edge Webcam application makes it easy to use your Sony camera as a high-quality webcam, with wide compatibility, for impressive live streaming and conferencing.

iMovie
Works with iMovie and Final Cut Pro X

This product is compatible with Final Cut Pro X and iMovie.

Specifications & Features

  • 12.2 MP full-frame Exmor™ CMOS sensor

  • Ultra-high sensitivity of ISO 50 to ISO409600

  • BIONZ™ X engine for superb detail and noise reduction

  • 4K video output with full pixel read out

  • E-mount interchangeable lens system

Lens Compatibility
Sony E-mount lenses
Sensor Type
35 mm
Sensor Type
35 mm full frame (35.6 x 23.8mm) Exmor™ CMOS sensor
Number Of Pixels (Effective)
12.2MP
ISO Sensitivity
ISO 50–409600
Battery Life (Still Images)
Up to 380 shots
Viewfinder Type
0.5"-type electronic viewfinder (color)
Monitor Type
3.0" type TFT LCD

What's in the Box

Rechargeable Battery NP-FW50, Cable Protector, AC Adaptor AC-UD10, Battery charger BC-TRW, Shoulder strap, Body cap, Accessory shoe cap, Eyepiece cup, Micro USB cable

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