With the Alpha 7C R, you can capture high-resolution images anywhere. This ultimate compact camera effortlessly delivers stunning details. Enjoy the power of the 61.0 MP full-frame sensor and bring your creative ideas to life. With reliable real-time tracking thanks to advanced AI processing, you can precisely capture important moments. Instantly record 4K videos with a cinematic feel using versatile log recordings, LUTs, and S-Cinetone. Experience comfortable shooting with the grip extension and various control options through the OLED viewfinder, adjustable LCD display, touch menu, and customizable dials. Share your creativity easily by transferring photos to the Creators’ app. The Alpha 7C R is the perfect companion for portrait, landscape, and street photographers, offering ample resolution for versatile post-processing. Cropping, adjusting image compositions, and perfect portability are some of the advantages of its lightweight, compact design.
Continuous shooting mode | 8 FPS |
Camera type | Mirrorless Camera |
Camera equipment | Body only |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Image sensor format | Full frame |
Memory card type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Item number | 37757666 |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Category | Cameras |
Manufacturer no. | ILCE7CRS.CEC |
Release date | 1.10.2023 |
Sales rank in Category Cameras | 216 of 572 |
Colour | Silver |
Exact colour description | Silver |
Material group | Plastic |
Material | SORPLAS (recycled plastic) |
Scope of application | Everyday life, General application, Portable, Professional use, Sports, Travel photography |
Camera type | Mirrorless Camera |
Camera equipment | Body only |
Image stabilisation method | Hybrid image stabilisation |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Flash equipment | Hot shoe |
White balance | Automatic, Manual, Special setting |
Exposure type | Aperture priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual |
Exposure compensation | ± 5EV in 1/3 steps |
Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
Closure type | Electric, Mechanical-switch |
Flash modes | Hi-speed sync |
Connection | 1/4" |
Image sensor resolution | 61 Mpx |
Image resolution | 9504 x 6336 pixels |
Image sensor type | Backlit CMOS |
Image sensor format | Full frame |
Image sensor size | 35.6 x 23.8 mm |
Supported page ratios | 1:1, 16:9, 3:2, 4:3 |
Min. ISO sensitivity | 50 |
Max. ISO Sensitivity | 102400 |
Display size (inches) | 3" |
Screen technology | LCD |
Panel technology | TFT |
Resolution | 1036800 Pixels |
Display functions | Tilt and swivel, Touch screen |
Viewfinder type | Electric |
Viewfinder resolution | 2359296 Pixels |
Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
Autofocus type | Contrast-based, Hybrid, Phase-based |
Autofocus areas | 693 x |
Shutter speed | 30 - 1/8000 s |
Min. shutter speed | 30 s |
Max. Shutter speed | 1/8000 s |
Continuous shooting mode | 8 FPS |
Max. Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Max. refresh rate | 120 fps |
Max. frame rate | 4k (60fps), Full HD (120fps) |
Memory card type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Number of storage compartments | 1 |
Image file formats | HEIF, JPEG, RAW |
Video file formats | H.264, H.265, XAVC, XAVC S 4K |
Durability | Dustproof |
Connections | 3.5mm jack, HDMI D, USB-C |
Power supply | Electrical connection, Rechargeable battery operated |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Power capacity | 16.40 Wh |
Country of origin | Thailand |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Sony fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Body Cap, Camera strap, Grip, Rechargeable battery |
Width | 124 mm |
Length | 71.10 mm |
Height | 63.40 mm |
Weight | 430 g |
Length | 17.80 cm |
Width | 15.50 cm |
Height | 12.80 cm |
Weight | 914 g |
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