Sony Alpha Compact Summary
Sony Electronics has announced Alpha 7C. It is the smallest and light-weighted full-frame camera system in Digital Cameras World.
The Sony Alpha 7C is quite Like APS-C models (Eg: A6400). It adopts the body and the electronic viewfinder on the top of the left corner of the camera’s back panel, rangefinder-style. The model has 124.0mm x 71.1mm x 59.7mm Dimensions and weighs 509g.
Sony Alpha 7C has a 24.2-Megapixel full-frame Exmor R CMOS Sensor. It Can shot Image up to 6000 x 4000 Pixels Resolution. The 7C has Fast Hybrid AF Focus, In-body image stabilization, A standard (Mechanical shutter / Electronic shutter) ISO range of up to 51,200, and 2x Digital Zoom.
Sony Alpha 7C Compact can shoot 10fps (frames per second) with autoexposure. It can shoot 4K Video @120fps, 30fps, 24fps, or Full HD @120fps, 30fps, 24fps video, both at up to 100Mbps.
Sony Alpha 7C is equipped with Wi-Fi, USB Type-C, Bluetooth v4.1, 3.5mm Audio Jack, and a variable-angle 3-inch 9,21,000-dot LCD. Besides this, The Sony SLR Camera support SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant).
Pros
- New Image-Processing Engine with Up to 8x Performance
- Full Frame 4K Recording
- Heat Dissipation Design
- Moisture Restricted Construction
- High Speed Continuous Shots
Cons
- Heavy
- Not Much Comfortable to Hold
Alpha 7C Price and Launch date
The Sony Alpha 7C has an Expected Price tag of Rs 1,60,000.00, which is Cheaper than 2018’s Sony Alpha 7 Mark 3. The A7 Mark 3 model is now older and available at low prices. This will be a better option for those who prioritize viewfinder size. As for its launch date, it can hit the Indian Market at the end of October 2020.
Full Specification of Sony 7C
Display
| Type | TFT LCD |
| Screen Size | 2.95 Inch |
| Screen Dots | 9,21,600 Dots |
| Live View | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
Image
| Pixels | 25.3 MP |
| Resolution | 6000 x 4000 (3:2) 5328 x 4000 (4:3) 6000 x 3376 (16:9) 4000 x 4000 (1:1) |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image Processor Type | Newly Developed BIONZ XR Image Processing Engine with up to 8x the processing performance. |
| Image Stabilization | Image Sensor-Shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (Compensation depends on lens specification) |
| Formats | JPEG (DCF Ver.2.0,Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), Compressed and Uncompressed 14-Bit RAW |
Sensor
| Type | Exmor R CMOS |
| Size | 1″ (35.6 x 23.8mm) |
Photography Feature
| ISO | ISO 100-51200 |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical Shutter / Electronic Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 30 Second |
| White Balance | Auto/Custom |
Videography Feature
| Recording Modes | 4K, 3840 x 2160 Pixels @30p, 24p, 25p (100Mbps/60Mbps) Full HD 1920 x 1080 Pixels @120p (100Mbps/60Mbps), 60p, 30p and 24p (50Mbps) |
| Recording Formats | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Audio | Build-In-Microphone |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Wireless 5 GHz/ 2.4 GHz |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 |
| USB | Yes, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x Type-C(3.2Gen) |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Microphone Port | Yes |
| Headphone Port | Yes |
| Remote Control | Yes (Wired or Smartphone) |
Storage
| Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Physical Overview
| Dimensions(W x H x D) | 124 x 71 x 59 mm |
| Flash | Yes |
| Battery | Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FZ100 |
| Weight | 509 G |