Sony introduces entry-level ‘Full-frame mirrorless line-up’, Sony India today introduced the A7 III (model ILCE-7M3), a versatile camera for all types photography including wedding photography professionals to photography enthusiasts.
New Full-frame 24.2MP Back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Image Sensor
The updated BIONZ X processing-engine boosts processing speed by approximately 1.8 times compared to the A7 II. These components work together to allow the camera to shoot at a faster speed.
New AF system featuring 693 phase-detection AF points
The new A7 III full-frame mirrorless camera features a level of AF performance that has been largely improved over the A7 II, including the addition of 4D.
Focus capabilities and features a level of AF performance that has been largely improved over the A7 II. The new camera has 425 contrast AF points that work with a 693-point focal-plane phase-detection AF system inherited from the acclaimed A9 model.
The acclaimed Eye AF feature is also available in the new camera, even in AF-C mode, which is extremely useful for situations where the subject is turning around, looking down or otherwise obstructed.
Additional improvements in focusing flexibility include the addition of a multi-selector or ‘joystick’ for moving focusing points quickly, the addition of touch focusing capability.
5-axis optical in-body image stabilization with a 5.0 step shutter speed
The A7 III packs the high-precision stabilization that uses stabilization unit, gyro sensors, and algorithms to achieve a 5.0-step shutter speed advantages in a system that compensates five types of camera shake with a wide range of lenses, and delivers excellent performance.
Continuous Shooting at up to 10 fps with either Mechanical Shutter or Silent Shooting
The new A7 III is equipped with an updated image processing system that allows it to shoot full resolution images at up to 10 fps with continuous, accurate AF/AE tracking for up to 177 Standard JPEG images. The camera can also shoot continuously at up to 8 fps in live view mode with minimal lag in the viewfinder or LCD screen.
Wide ISO range of 100-51200 (expandable to ISO 50-204800 for still images)
The camera also features a massive 15-stop2 dynamic range at low sensitivity settings, ensures overall good performance at all settings and in all shooting conditions.
This new full-frame model can also output 14-bit RAW format even in silent and continuous shooting modes, and is equipped with a 5-axis optical image stabilization system that results in a 5.0 step5 shutter speed advantage.