Sony Alpha 7S II prices and specs
The Alpha 7S II was released on Sep 11, 2015 and is available in USA for $2,499.99.
The Alpha 7S II is a slr style mirrorless camera. It means that the device is not so big as DSLR cameras but still takes great photos and has different kinds of shooting modes.
The camera can shoot pictures at 12 megapixels highest resolution. But for better image quality the more important specification is a sensor size. This camera has a Full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm) sensor. It means that the Alpha 7S II is a professional device that will capture awesome pictures but it has a significant drawback - the model is big.
The camera has max shutter speed of 1/8000 sec. This shutter speed is above average for digital cameras and is very good for shooting fast moving people. The camera has tilting LCD that will let you to take pictures from any odd angle very simple. The camera can produce awesome 4K resolution videos. 4K has the single drawback - it needs a lot of storage space.
The Alpha 7S II is an interchangeable and has Sony E lens mount. If the event needs special photography conditions, the photographer can change lens to a more suitable to capture better pictures.
Also this model has Wi-Fi which means that you can back up photos to a cloud service for example. The Alpha 7S II battery life will be enough to take approximately 370 pictures.
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GPS
- Sep 11, 2015
- SLR-style mirrorless
- 12 megapixels
- 4240 x 2832
- Full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
- CMOS
- Bionz X
- 3:2, 16:9
- 4240 x 2384, 2768 x 1848, 2768 x 1560, 2128 x 1416, 2128 x 1200, 1376 x 920, 1376 x 776
- 12 megapixels
- Auto, 100-102400 (expands to 50-409600)
- 50
- 409600
- 10
- Yes
- Sensor-shift
- 5-axis
- RAW
- Extra fine, fine, standard
- 30 sec
- 1/8000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No
- Yes (via Multi Interface shoe)
- 5.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- ±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
- Yes
- Tilting
- 3″
- 1,228,800
- No
- TFT-LCD
- Yes
- Electronic
- 100%
- 0.78×
- 2,359,296
- 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p [60-100Mbps]), Full HD (1920 x 1080 @ 120p/60p/60i/30p/24p [50-100Mbps]), 720p (30p [16Mbps])
- MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
- XLR support via adapter
- Stereo
- Mono
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- Yes (2x)
- Yes
- 169
- Sony E
- 1×
- 627 g (1.38 lb / 22.12 oz)
- 127 x 96 x 60 mm (5 x 3.78 x 2.36″)
- Yes
- Battery Pack
- NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery and charger
- 370
- SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (micro-HDMI port with 4:2:2 8-bit 4K or 1080 video output)
- Yes
- Yes
- Built-In
- 802.11b/g/n with NFC
- Yes (wired or smartphone)
- Yes
- No
- None
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