Sony - Alpha 7C II Full frame Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera with SEL2860 Lens - Silver
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Specifications
- Image Sensor Size35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)Effective Pixels33 megapixelsStandardized Video Resolution4K (2160p)
- Key Specs
- Image Sensor Size: 35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
- Effective Pixels: 33 megapixels (The actual number of pixels which make up the viewable image.)
- Standardized Video Resolution: 4K (2160p) (An approximated measurement of the product’s video resolution. This may not be the exact resolution of the product, which may be slightly more or less when using a pixel-by-pixel measurement.)
- General
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: ILCE7CM2LS
- Product Name: Alpha 7C II Full frame Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera with SEL2860 Lens
- Color: Silver
- Product Set: With SEL2860
- Camera Model Family: Sony Alpha 7c II
- Digital Camera Type: Mirrorless Camera with Lens
- Imaging
- Image Sensor Type: BSI CMOS (CCD and CMOS are the two main technologies used in image sensors. CCD, the older of the two types, turns analog light signals into digital pixels. This conversion happens without distortion, resulting in high-quality images. Newer CMOS sensors use transistors at each pixel to move electrical charges. CMOS sensors are typically less expensive, but also require more light to create distortion-free images.)
- Image Sensor Size: 35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
- Total Pixels: 34.1 megapixels (Generally, the more pixels, the higher the image resolution and the finer the detail that can be seen.)
- Image Resolution (Display): 1366 x 768 (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to either capture an image or display it. The higher the resolution the finer the image details.)
- Zoom Capability: true (This function allows for magnification of the subject.)
- Digital Zoom: 4x (A digital zoom is accomplished electronically, with no adjustment of the camera's optics, and no optical resolution gained in the process. The existing data is not enhanced or added to, merely displayed at a lower resolution, thereby giving an illusion of an enlarged image.)
- In-Camera Image Stabilization: true (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. In-camera stabilization means the image sensor itself moves to counteract detected motion.)
- Low Light/High Sensitivity: true (High sensitivity digital imaging devices are designed to work in low light conditions to produce a high dynamic range image.)
- Image File Format(s): JPEG, RAW, HEIF, MPEG-4 (Standardized software format(s) of storing digital images. The type of format chosen for capturing and compressing the image can determine quality, level of detail, and storage space required.)
- Focus
- Autofocus: true (Allows the camera to automatically focus through the lens, rather than by adjusting the lens manually.)
- Eye Autofocus (Eye AF): true (Automatically seeks out and focuses on the subject's eye and holds it as the camera and subject move and as the photographer shoots at high frame rates.)
- Number of Autofocus Points (Up To): 759
- Exposure Control
- Shutter Speeds: 1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb (The length of time the shutter remains open when the shutter release is activated, expressed in fractions of seconds. The longer the shutter is open, the more light that is able to be captured by the camera sensor.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/32 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum ISO: 100 (ISO is the measurement of a camera image sensor's light sensitivity. When there is plenty of light, using the lowest ISO setting available will typically result in a higher quality image.)
- Maximum ISO: 51200 (ISO is the measurement of a camera image sensor's light sensitivity. In low-light environments, using a higher ISO setting helps to capture a sharp, bright image.)
- Maximum Expandable ISO: 204800 (ISO is the measurement of a camera image sensor's light sensitivity. Expandable ISO settings use software to simulate brighter images than the device's native ISO range is capable of capturing.)
- Brightness Control: true (Allows the camera to adjust the brightness of a captured image for optimal exposure.)
- Burst Mode: true (Also referred to as continuous shooting. This feature captures multiple shots in rapid succession.)
- Burst Rate: 10 frames per second
- Self Timer: true
- Self-Timer Delay: 2 seconds, 5 seconds, 10 seconds
- Shooting Modes: Auto/ProgramAuto/P/A/S/M (Exposure modes employed by the photographer to control the optimal aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and other settings for capturing specific subjects/scenes. Examples include Aperture-Priority, Macro, and Manual modes.)
- Scene Modes: 7 (Exposure modes with predetermined optimal settings for capturing specific scenes. Examples include Landcape, Portrait, and Sports modes.)
- White Balance Modes: 15 (Settings that calibrates how the color white is rendered in an image/video, reducing the appearance of unnatural contrasts caused by various light sources.)
- Effective Pixels: 33 megapixels (The actual number of pixels which make up the viewable image.)
- Lens
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount
- Lens Type: Standard Zoom
- Minimum Focal Length: 28 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 60 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- In-Lens Image Stabilization: false (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. Lens stabilization means an element within the lens moves automatically to counteract detected motion.)
- Lens Series: Sony E (The product group that the lens belongs to, based on similar shared features.)
- Lens Model Number: SEL2860
- Flash
- Integrated Flash: false
- External Flash Mount: Hot Shoe (A cold shoe is a mounting point on top of a camera to securely attach a flash unit or other compatible accessories. A hot shoe is a cold shoe with an electrical connection that insures communication and synchronization between camera and accessory.)
- Display
- Display Type: LCD
- Screen Size: 3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 1.03 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Viewfinder Type: Electronic (A viewfinder is the part of a camera (or attachment) that allows you to see and focus a scene in frame. Optical viewfinders let you view the scene directly through the lens. Electronic viewfinders display the image on a screen in its approximate final form.)
- Viewfinder Magnification: 0.7 times (The measurement of the apparent size of the image in the viewfinder compared to how it would be seen with the naked eye.)
- Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Varying Angle Screen: true (The camera's screen can be flipped out and adjusted to rotate, tilt, and/or swivel.)
- Video
- Standardized Video Resolution: 4K (2160p) (An approximated measurement of the product’s video resolution. This may not be the exact resolution of the product, which may be slightly more or less when using a pixel-by-pixel measurement.)
- Video Resolution(s) and Frame Rate(s): 4K (2160p) video recording at 120 fps (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, and the frame rate used to capture the video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen. The faster the frame rate the smoother the playback for higher motion activities like sports.)
- Maximum Video Frame Rate: Up to 120 fps (The maximum frequency at which consecutive images can be captured by a video recording device.)
- HDR Mode: true (HDR Mode uses multiple photos taken at different exposures to add more dynamic range to photographs. HDR technology displays content with greater contrast between bright and dark, resulting in clearer and more lifelike images.)
- Slow Motion Recording: true
- HD Movie Mode Focus: Automatic
- Storage
- Number of Memory Card Slots: 1
- Compatibility
- Tripod/Monopod Mountable: true (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
- Socket Size: 1/4 in.
- Memory Card Compatibility: Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) (The type of memory card(s) recommended for use with the product.)
- Remote Compatible: true
- Features
- Face Detection: true (A function that automatically detects human faces and then sets focus and appropriate exposure to capture them.)
- Smile Mode: false (When enabled, this mode works in conjunction with face detection to automatically take a photo when a smile is detected.)
- Integrated GPS: No
- Records Audio: true
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Output(s): Micro HDMI Type D, 3.5mm audio
- Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- PictBridge Enabled: false (PictBridge allows digital cameras, camcorders and other image capture devices to connect and print directly to photo printers and other output devices without using a computer.)
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- AC Adapter Compatible: true (The device is able to be charged using an external power adapter which meets input and output voltages specified by the manufacturer.)
- Removable Battery: true
- Battery Model: NP-FZ100 (The model number of the battery necessary for operation of the device.)
- Number of Batteries Required: 1
- Number of Images Per Charge: 560
- Performance
- Protective Qualities: Dust resistant
- Included
- Number of Lenses Included: 1
- Camera Bag/Case Included: false
- Batteries Included: true (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
- AC Adapter Included: false (An external power adapter is included for operation.)
- Memory Card Included: false (Indicates whether a memory card is included.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 2.8 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4.9 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 2.31 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 1.31 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Filter Diameter: 40.5 millimeters
- Camera Body Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 027242928183
Sony Alpha 7C II – Full-frame Interchangeable Lens Camera with 33.0 MP sensor, 4K video, AI based subject recognition, Log shooting, LUT handling and vlog functions.
- Incredibly compact and lightweight, packed with full-frame performance: Compact and lightweight, the α7C II is the full-frame camera that creators have been waiting for. Packed with cutting-edge technology for both stills and movies, it’s the essential tool for capturing the world the way you want.
- 33.0MP full-frame Exmor R CMOS sensor: Delivering outstanding performance and image quality for stills and movies, the α7C II's new 33.0 MP Exmor R CMOS image sensor provides high-speed readout, high sensitivity from ISO 100 to ISO 512002, low noise, and highly accurate color reproduction.
- BIONZ XR processing power for exceptional image quality: The BIONZ XR engine delivers up to 8x more processing power than its predecessor, minimizing latency while boosting image processing, achieving natural gradations, realistic color, low noise, superior image quality and fast menu response.
- Dedicated AI Processor for advanced subject recognition and tracking: The α7C II is equipped with an AI processing unit that can handle significant amounts of data, enabling more accurate recognition and tracking of subjects and recognition of a wider range of subject types.
- Outstanding 4K 4:2:2 10-bit movie recording up to 60p/50p: The α7C II captures 4K 60p/50p movies with full pixel readout and no pixel binning, with wide dynamic and exceptionally smooth images of fast-moving subjects. Full-frame 4K with 7K oversampling delivers 4K with enhanced clarity and detail.
- Advanced 5-axis optical image stabilization with up to 7-steps of compensation: Enjoy stable handheld shooting thanks to the α7C II’s high-precision image stabilization unit, advanced gyro sensors, and optimized image stabilization algorithms that effectively correct 7.0-steps of camera shake.
- Active Mode image stabilization supports handheld movie shooting: Active Mode provides enhanced image stabilization for handheld movie shooting. A precision image stabilization unit, advanced gyro sensors, and an optimized stabilization algorithm work together for exceedingly smooth, stable footage.
- Continuous still shooting at up to 10 fps with AF/AE tracking: The α7C II's mechanical and electronic shutters allow continuous shooting at up to 10 fps, or up to 8 fps in live view mode, making it easier to capture the most photogenic moments and expressions with moving subjects.
- Selectable RAW file types and JPEG Light quality setting: Lossless RAW compression provides smaller file sizes with no loss in image quality, enabling up to 27 frames in continuous bursts. Three image sizes suit any application, and a Light image quality option is provided for JPEG and HEIF images.
- Log recording and LUT handling for powerful creative possibilities: S-Log3 optimizes gradation, achieving 14+ stops of latitude. S-Gamut3 and S-Gamut3.Cine color gamut settings are also provided. You can apply a custom LUT with a Log gamma curve to monito or record footage with LUT already applied.
- AI-based Auto Framing automatically adjusts framing to highlight your subject: Using AI-based subject recognition, Auto Framing automatically optimizes framing for movies. Framing is continually adjusted so that recorded footage appears as if the subject was being followed by a camera operator.
- AI based Human pose estimation for accurate subject recognition: With its AI processing unit, the α7C II enables human pose estimation by using a skeleton-based model, enabling it to accurately recognize not just eyes, but also body and head positions with high precision.
- Stream high-quality live content via UVC/UAC w/internal recording: Connected to a PC or smartphone via USB, the α7C II can function as a 4K (2160p) webcam. Shallow depth of field and bokeh create beautiful imagery for meetings and live streaming. You can even record your livestream in the camera.
Whats Included
- Camera
- NP-FZ100 battery
- Shoulder strap
- Hot shoe cover
- ALC-B1EM Body cap
- SEL2860 Lens
- ALC-F405S front cap
- ALC-R1EM rear cap
Q: Does the Sony Alpha 7C II have image stabilization?
A: Yes, it features a 5-axis optical image stabilization system that provides up to 7 steps of compensation.
Q: How many frames per second can the Sony Alpha 7C II shoot continuously?
A: This camera allows continuous shooting at up to 10 frames per second.
Q: What is the maximum video resolution of the Sony Alpha 7C II?
A: The Sony Alpha 7C II can record video at a maximum resolution of 4K (2160p).
Q: Does the Sony Alpha 7C II support external microphone input?
A: Yes, the camera does have a microphone input.
Q: What kind of lens mount does the Sony Alpha 7C II use?
A: The Sony Alpha 7C II is compatible with Sony E-Mount lenses.
Q: What type of sensor does the Sony Alpha 7C II camera have?
A: It has a 33.0MP full-frame Exmor R™ CMOS sensor.
Q: What is the maximum ISO sensitivity of the Sony Alpha 7C II camera?
A: The Sony Alpha 7C II has a high sensitivity ranging from ISO 100 to ISO 512002.
Q: Does the camera have in-lens image stabilization?
A: This camera does not have in-lens image stabilization.
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