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Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 13 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony Alpha v

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really like the product. I wish there were more options for lenses when purchasing a lens kit

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Channel25,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the ILCE7M5 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 4-30-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ★★ Absolute Powerhouse - Best Camera on the Market

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pros: Unbelievable Autofocus: The AI tracking is magic—locks onto eyes, birds, and vehicles instantly and never lets go. Insanely Fast: 30 fps burst shooting with zero viewfinder blackout and Pre-Capture means you never miss a split-second shot. 4-Axis Screen: Flipping and tilting LCD design is a game changer for low-angle landscapes and video work. Incredible Image Quality: The 33MP sensor gives you perfect detail, fantastic low-light performance, and dynamic range for editing RAW files. Dual USB-C Ports: Great feature—you can keep it powered via a portable bank while transferring photos. Cons: Pricey: A bit of a bump up from the A7 IV, but the speed and upgrades make it worth every penny. Bottom Line: Whether you shoot sports, landscapes, night skies, or video, the A7 V does literally everything at a high-end level. If you're upgrading from an older mirrorless or DSLR, the jump in performance will blow you away. Worth every penny! Still learning more with this camera everyday!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Tezract Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ILCE-7M5 is a great camera! Sharp quality pictures. We are happy you are enjoying your camera. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (8/8/2026) Sony Social Support Sony_US

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best camera!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Camera of the best quality and with special features! Easy and intuitive to operate and the perfect lens.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi KRAUSW,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the ILCE7M5 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 7-1-3-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Full-frame Body and Lens Package

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Top to bottom love Sony cameras and this is my second purchase of their product. Camera works as expected with no issues, great features like the photo transfer and provides great looking photos. Would recommend 10/10

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello NICK, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ILCE-7M5 is a great camera! Sharp quality pictures. We are happy you are enjoying your camera. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (8/8/2026) Sony Social Support Sony_US

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing camera

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am a 15 Year professional photographer and this camera meets all my needs and more great entry level camera. Capable and reliable for professionals too

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello DEVONT, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ILCE-7M5 is a great camera! Sharp quality pictures. We are happy you are enjoying your camera. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (8/8/2026) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A solid upgrade from the a7iv for 4k60

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Sony a7v looks a lot like the a7iv, except for the slightly thicker body in the fully articulating screen. The inside is the big difference. 4k60 footage uncropped and 4k120 with a 1.5x crop. Images and videos are clear. The new mark ii lens will need more time. As of now, it’s a good combo, but if you’ve got other lenses, just get the body.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi ReviewerR,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the ILCE7M5 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 8-22-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony A5

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Product is great. I’m loving it. It is very cool I’ve already took tons of pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi LELE,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the ILCE7M5 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 7-28-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Upgrade!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you’re looking at Sony cameras you likely already know the stunning image quality these workhorses deliver! But this iteration of the A7 delivers in ways only previously seen in their flagship! What was once reserved for the A1 has tricked down to the A7V and we’re here for it! Pair it with the right lens and you have the perfect hybrid camera!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Migsby, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ILCE-7M5
      is a great camera! Sharp quality pictures. We are happy you are enjoying your camera. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (7/14/2026) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast focus and a great upgrade from a7iii

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I upgraded from the a7iii, the low light noise handling is much better and the focus is better. However,3rd party lenses don't fare as well. My samyang lenses have great difficulty focussing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello TwistedTransistor, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ILCE-7M5 is a great camera! Sharp quality pictures. We are happy you are enjoying your camera. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (8/19/2026) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony A7V

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great hybrid camera, super easy to use and get used to. coming from a 10yr old DSLR, definitely makes the process much smoother.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello FD17, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are happy to hear you are enjoying this camera kit. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda 5-2-26 Sony Social Support Sony_US

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Camera

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing camera! Was able to do a lot of camera work !

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi NancyR,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the ILCE7M5 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as an amazing camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 4-17-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it my favorite camera this is honestly one the best versatile camera every made

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi NOORELDINA,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the ILCE7M5 camera. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as an amazing camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 8-14-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony is the best one

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sony is This the best brand en the world,il like so much my camera Sony a7v

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello JeanlouisJ Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The ILCE-7M5/B is a great camera! Sharp quality pictures. We are happy you are enjoying your camera. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (5/9/2026) Sony Social Support Sony_US