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Selecting the Mirror-less Camera, is a great boon to you photography gear. It has what it takes to produce great shots as beginner or professional grade photos as a seasoned photographer.
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Sony α 7 III camera would suit you adequately.
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the α 7 III is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 693 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Sony device is a very good option!
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The Sony α 7 III, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony α 7 III is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 35.6 × 23.8 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.
Shooting your next scene - This camera has a sensor size of 35.6 × 23.8 mm mm which plays a large roles in handling various lighting scenarios.
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode.
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 120FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.
In taking those celestial photographs, the image sensor size a key component which measures at 35.6 × 23.8 mm (mm) for this particular camera model. You'll also want to shoot using the RAW file format to maximise the details you capture. Good news is, this camera supports that format!
There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the α 7 III is a really good choice.
While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.
As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 35.6 × 23.8 mm(mm) sensor size, the Sony α 7 III, also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Sony, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Sony is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the α 7 III is a breeze.
In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 35.6 × 23.8 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 35.6 × 23.8 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Sony α 7 III has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.
The outdoors can get quite sandy depending on the environment you'll be taking pictures in. Which is why a camera like this is what you'll need as its been fully certified as dust-proof.
Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the α 7 III fits the bill.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Mirrorless |
Dustproof | Yes |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Camera File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.31, MPF, PRINT Image Matching III |
Eye Relief | 23 mm |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG, RAW |
Multi Burst Mode | Yes |
Orientation Sensor | Yes |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Playback Modes | Folder |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Night Portrait |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 5, 10 s |
Smartphone Remote Support | Yes |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
Flash | |
External Flash Connector | Yes |
Flash Exposure Correction | ±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
Flash Exposure Lock | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Hi-speed sync, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
Flash Sync-speed | 1/250 s |
Pre-flash | Yes |
Shoe Mounting Point | Yes |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Points | 693 |
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
ISO Sensitivity | 100, 12800, 51200, Auto |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 51200 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 5EV (1/2EV; 1/3EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
Light Metering | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/8000 s |
Camera Shutter Type | Electronic |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/8000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Shutter Speed (photo) | 30 - 1/8000 s |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s |
Video | |
4K Video Capable | Yes |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Full HD | Yes |
HD Type | 4K Ultra HD |
Max FPS @4K | 30 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Slow-Mo Capable | 1 |
Speakers | 1 |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MPEG4, XAVC S |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | AC3, LPCM |
Audio Noise Reduction | Yes |
Audio System | Dolby Digital |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Built-in Speaker(s) | Yes |
Headphone Output Type | 3.5 |
Headphone Outputs | 1 |
Microphone In | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Microphone Port - Size | 3.5 |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 8 x |
Interchangeable Lens Present | 1 |
Lens Mount Interface | Sony E |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 2.95 |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 921600 pixels |
Flip-out Screen | Yes |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) | -4 - 3 |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2359296 pixels |
Viewfinder Screen Size | 0.51 " |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 35.6 × 23.8 mm |
Megapixel | 24.2 MP |
Sensor Format | Full-frame |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Total Megapixels | 25.3 MP |
Other Features | |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | D |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB Connector | USB Type-C, Micro-USB |
USB Connector Type | B |
USB Port | 2 |
USB Version | 2.0, 3.1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
Battery | |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 710 shots |
Battery Life (max) | 3.5 h |
Battery Type | NP-FZ100 |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Networking | |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth Version | 4.1 |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
Packaging Content | |
AC Adapter Included | Yes |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Cables Included | USB |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 73.7 mm |
Height | 95.6 mm |
Weight | 650 g |
Width | 129.6 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 6000 x 4000, 3936 2624, 3008 x 2000, 1968 x 1312, 6000 x 3376, 3936 x 2216, 3008 x 1688, 1968 x 1112 |