Interchangeable-lens Cameras

Interchangeable-lens Cameras

Interchangeable-lens Cameras

Specifications

1 model

1 model
ILCE-7SM3
Summary
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WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Rechargeable battery NP-FZ100, Battery charger BC-QZ1, Power cord, Cable protector, Shoulder strap, Body cap, Accessory shoe cap, Eyepiece cup, USB-A to USB-C cable (USB 3.2)
Lens
Lens Mount::newAlphaLensMount
E-mount
Image Sensor
Aspect Ratio::newAlphaAspectRatio
3:2
Number Of Pixels (Effective)::aAlphaLensesEffectivePixels
Approx. 12.1 megapixels
Number of Pixels (total)::newAlphaNumberOfPixelsTotal
Approx. 12.9 megapixels
Sensor Type::aAlphaLensesLensType
35 mm full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor
Anti-Dust System::newAlphaAntiDustSystem
Yes (Charge protection coating on Optical Filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism)
Recording system (Still Image)
Recording Format::newAlphaRecordingFormat
JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif ,Ver. 2.32, MPF Baseline compliant), HEIF (MPEG-A MIAF compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0 format-compliant)
Image Size (pixels) [3:2]::newAlphaImageSizePixels32
35-mm full frame L: 4240 x 2832 (12 M), M: 2768 x 1848 (5.1 M), S: 2128 x 1416 (3.0 M), APS-C L: 2768 x 1848 (5.1 M), M: 2128 x 1416 (3.0 M), S: 1376 x 920 (1.3 M)
Image Quality Modes::newAlphaImageQualityModes
RAW (Compressed / Uncompressed), JPEG (Extra fine / Fine / Standard), HEIF(4:2:0 / 4:2:2) (Extra fine / Fine / Standard), RAW & JPEG, RAW & HEIF
Recording System (movie)
VIDEO COMPRESSION::newAlphaVideoCompression
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265
AUDIO RECORDING FORMAT::newAlphaAudioRecordingFormat
XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 16 bit), LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 24 bit), LPCM 4ch (48 kHz 24 bit), MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Recording System
Location information Link from smartphone::newAlphaLocationInfoLinkFromSmartphone
Yes
Media::newAlphaMedia
SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant), CFexpress Type A memory card
Memory Card Slot::newAlphaMemoryCardSlot
SLOT1: Multi slot for SD (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card/CFexpress Type A card, SLOT2: Multi slot for SD (UHS-I/II-compliant) memory card/CFexpress Type A card
Recording mode on 2 memory cards::newAlphaRecordingModeMCards
Simult. Rec, Sort, Auto Switch Media, Copy
Noise Reduction
Noise Reduction::newAlphaNoiseReduction
Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 s, High ISO NR: Normal / Low / Off
White balance
White Balance Modes::newAlphaWhiteBalanceModes
Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent / Flash / Underwater / Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & color filter / Custom
SHUTTER AWB LOCK ::newAlphaShutterAwbLock
Yes (Shut. Halfway Down / Cont. Shooting / Off)
Focus
Focus Type::newAlphaFocusType
Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
Focus Sensor::newAlphaFocusSensor
Exmor R® CMOS sensor
Focus Point::newAlphaFocusPoint
35-mm full frame: 759 points (phase-detection AF), APS-C mode with FF lens: 345 points (phase-detection AF), with APS-C lens: 285 points (phase-detection AF) / 425 points (contrast-detection AF)
Focus Sensitivity Range::newAlphaFocusSensitivityRange
EV-6 to EV20 (ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Focus Mode::newAlphaFocusMode
AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
Focus Area::newAlphaFocusArea
Wide / Zone / Center Fix / Spot / Expand Spot / Tracking
EYE AF / SUBJECT RECOGNITION AF::newAlphaFocusEyeAf
[Still images] Human (Right/Left Eye Select)/Animal, [Movie] Human (Right/Left Eye Select)
Other Features::newAlphaOtherFeatures
Predictive control, Focus lock, AF Track Sens. (Still), AF Subj. Shift Sensitivity (Movie), AF Transition Speed (Movie), Switch V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist., Circ. of Focus Point
AF Illuminator::newAlphaAfIlluminator
Yes (with built-in LED type)
AF Illuminator range::newAlphaAfIlluminatorRange
Approx. 0.3 m—approx. 3.0 m (with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached)
Focus type with LA-EA3 (Sold separately)::newAlphaFocusTypeWithLaea3SoldSeparately
Phase-detection
Exposure
Metering Type::newAlphaMeteringType
1200-zone evaluative metering
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type::aAlphaViewfinderType
1.6 cm (0.64 type) electronic viewfinder (color)
Number of Dots::newAlphaNumberOfDots
9 437 184 dots
Field Coverage::newAlphaFieldCoverage
100%
Magnification::newAlphaMagnification
Approx. 0.90 x (with 50-mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)
Diopter Adjustment::newAlphaDioptreAdjustment
-4.0 to +3.0 m-1
Eye Point::newAlphaEyePoint
Approx. 25 mm from the eyepiece lens, 21 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1 (CIPA standard)
DISPLAY FUNCTION::newAlphaDisplayFunction
Histogram, Real-time image-adjustment display, Digital level gauge, Grid line, Focus check, Peaking MF, Zebra, Movie marker, Emph disp dur REC
Finder Frame Rate Selection::newAlphaFinderFrameRateSelection
NTSC mode: STD 60fps / HI 120fps, PAL mode: STD 50fps / HI 100fps
LCD Screen
Monitor Type::aAlphaLcdScreenType
7.5 cm (3.0-type) type TFT
Touch Panel::newAlphaTouchPanel
Yes
Number of Dots::newAlphaScreenTypeNumberOfDots
1,440,000 dots
Brightness Control::newAlphaBrightnessControl
Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode
Adjustable Angle::newAlphaAdjustableAngle
Opening Angle: Approx. 176 deg., Rotation Angle: Approx. 270 deg.
Focus Magnifier::newAlphaFocusMagnifierLcdScreen
Yes, Focus Magnifier (35-mm full frame: 2.1x / 4.1x, APS-C: 1.5x / 3.0x)
Other Features
PlayMemories Camera Apps™::newAlphaPlayMemoriesCameraApps
-
Clear Image Zoom::newAlphaClearImageZoom
Still images: Approx. 2X, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)
Digital Zoom::newAlphaDigitalZoom
Smart zoom (Still images):35-mm full frame: M: Approx. 1.5x, S: Approx. 2x, APS-C: M: Approx. 1.3x, S: Approx. 2x, Digital zoom (Still images):35-mm full frame: L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 6.1x, S: Approx. 8x, APS-C: L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.2x, S: Approx. 8x, Digital zoom (Movie): 35-mm full frame: Approx. 4x, APS-C: Approx. 4x
Face Detection::newAlphaFaceDetection
Face Priority in AF, Face Priority in Multi Metering, Regist. Faces Priority
Self-Portrait Self-Timer::newAlphaSelfPortraitSelfTimer
-
Others::newAlphaOtherFeaturesOthers
Interval Recording, ISO AUTO Min. SS, Bright Monitoring, Copyright Info, Set File Name, Save/Import Settings, Help guide, Video Light Mode, Zoom Ring Rotate, Vertical display
Shutter
Type::newAlphaShutterType
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter Type::newAlphaShutterShutterType
Mechanical shutter/Electronic shutter
Shutter Speed::newAlphaShutterSpeed
Still images: 1/8000 to 30 s, Bulb, Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode)
Flash Sync. Speed::newAlphaFlashSyncSpeed
1/250 sec.
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter::newAlphaElectronicFrontCurtainShutter
Yes (ON/OFF)
Silent Shooting::newAlphaSilentShooting
Yes (ON/OFF)
Image Stabilization
Type::newAlphaImageStabilizationType
Image Sensor-Shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (compensation depends on lens specifications)
Compensation Effect::newAlphaCompensationEffect
5.5 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.)
Drive
Drive Modes::newAlphaDriveModes
Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket
Continuous Drive Speed (approx. max.)::aAlphaDriveContinuesShooting
Continuous shooting: Hi+: 10 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps
No. of recordable frames (approx.)::newAlphaNoofrecordableframesapprox
JPEG Extra fine L: over 1,000 frames, JPEG Fine L: over 1,000 frames, JPEG Standard L: over 1,000 frames, RAW: over 1,000 frames, RAW & JPG: over 1,000 frames, RAW (Uncompressed): over 1,000 frames, RAW (Uncompressed) & JPG: over 1,000 frames
Self-Timer::newAlphaSelfTimer
10 s delay / 5 s delay / 2 s delay / Continuous self-time / Bracketing self-timer
Pixel Shift Multi Shooting::newAlphaPixelShiftMultiShoot
-
Playback
Photo Capture::newAlphaPhotoCapture
Yes
Modes::newAlphaModes
Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight / shadow warning), Index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 10.6x, M: 6.92x, S: 5.32x), Auto Review, Image orientation, Folder selection (Date / Still / Movie), Protect, Rating, Display as Group
Accessibility
FUNCTIONS::alphaFunctionsneww
Focus Magnifier, Peaking Display, Touch Focus, Touch Tracking, Touch AE, Vari-angle LCD screen, Custom Function, Enlarge Menu Screen
Print
Compatible Standards::newAlphaCompatibleStandards
Exif Print, Print Image Matching III
Custom Function
Type::newAlphaCustomFunctionType
Custom key settings, Programmable Setting (Body 3 sets /memory card 4 sets), My Dial Settings, My Menu, Reg Cust Shoot Set
Lens Compensation
Setting::newAlphaSetting
Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion
Interface
PC Interface::newAlphaPcInterface
Mass-storage / MTP
Multi/micro USB terminal::newAlphaMultiMicroUsbTerminal
Yes, Type-C® Terminal (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps [USB 3.2]-compatible)
Sync Terminal::newAlphaSyncTerminal
-
WIRELESS LAN (BUILT-IN)::newwirelesslan
Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz band/5 GHz band))
Bluetooth®::newAlphaBluetooth
Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 5.0 [2.4 GHz band])
Multi Interface Shoe::newAlphaMultiInterfaceShoe
Yes (with Digital Audio Interface)
Vertical Grip Connector::newAlphaVerticalGripConnector
Yes
Mic Terminal::newAlphaMicTerminal
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)
Headphone Terminal::newAlphaHeadphoneTerminal
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)
LAN Terminal::newAlphaLanTerminalnew
-
FUNCTIONS::newAlphaInterfaceFunctions
FTP Transfer Func., View on Smartphone, Remote control via Smartphone, NFC One-touch remote, PC Remote, BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD
USB Streaming
VIDEO DATA FORMAT::newvideodataformat
MJPEG, YUV420
VIDEO RESOLUTION::newvideosresolution
3840 x 2160 (15p/30p), 3840 x 2160 (12.5p/25p), 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1920 x 1080 (25p/50p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 1280 x 720 (25p)
AUDIO DATA FORMAT::newaudiodataformat
LPCM 2ch (16 bit 48 kHz)
Audio
Microphone::newAlphaMicrophone
Built-in, stereo
Speaker::newAlphaSpeaker
Built-in, monaural
Power
Supplied Battery::aAlphaPowerSuppliedBattery
One rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100
Battery Life (Still Images)::aAlphaPowerBattLifeCsi
Approx. 510 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 600 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Battery Life (Movie, actual recording)::newAlphaBatteryLifeMovieMarkerActualRec
Approx. 80 min (Viewfinder)/Approx. 95 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording)::newAlphaBatteryLifeMovieMarkerContisRec
Approx. 130 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 135 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Internal Battery Charge::newAlphaInternalBatteryCharge
Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)
Power consumption with Viewfinder::newAplhaPowerconsumptionwithViewfinder
Still images: Approx. 4.3 W (with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: Approx. 7.6 W (with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached)
Power consumption with LCD screen::newAlphaPowerconsumptionwithLcDscreen
Still images: Approx. 3.3 W (with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: Approx. 7.3 W (with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached)
USB Power Supply::newAlphaUsbPowerSupply
Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)
Others
Operating Temperature::newAlphaOperatingTemperature
32 - 104 degrees F / 0 - 40 degrees C
Size and Weight
Weight (with battery and memory card included)::aAlphaSizeWeight
Approx. 699 g, approx. 1 lb 8.7 oz
Dimensions (W x H x D)::aAlphaSizeWeightDimensions
Approx. 128.9 mm x 96.9 mm x 80.8 mm, Approx. 128.9 mm x 96.9 mm x 69.7 mm (FROM GRIP TO MONITOR), Approx. 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 inches, Approx. 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 3/4 inches (FROM GRIP TO MONITOR)