Testseek.com have collected 69 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha A7 4 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha A7 4.
November 2021
(88%)
69 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
556 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Unprecedented buffer capacity
10-bit 4
2
2 video and 4K 60p
Super-responsive AF
Extensive external controls
Animal
Bird
And human face detection
Autofocus and tracking
The addition of in-camera skin softening
The grip is pretty great
The OLED screen is beautiful and bright
Improved menu design
Impressive dynamic range
Metering
Weather-sealed
Stabilized full-frame imaging and video
33MP resolution leaves room to crop
4K60 video with 10-bit color sampling
Tracks subjects at up to 10fps
Configurable controls
Subject recognition for people
Animals
And birds
Large lens library
Most photographic or video pursuits
The editors didn't like
Priced for semi-pros
Not beginners
Complex settings permutations
Color noise at lower ISOs
High ISO could be better
It currently freezes when shooting bracketed images
But that's going to be fixed with firmware
Imaging Edge for desktop has helped me find a new appreciation for Capture One
There's a lot to like abo
Needs a fast card(s)
Cropped S&Q mode
6fps burst shooting at highest quality settings
Omits Pixel Shift multi-shot mode
Rear display not as crisp as competitors
Eye detection focus isn't spot-on with current firmware
The Sony A7 IV may not be the most powerful mirrorless hybrid camera you can buy right now, but it’s certainly one of the best. It’s a competent all-rounder that produces both high quality stills and video, with a ferocious autofocusing system, exceptiona...
Abstract: While almost 4 years after the amazing Sony A7 III for Sony to drop a sequel. The Sony A7 IV is here and has been for several months now despite shipping delays due to chip shortages and supply chains. They made some slight changes to the body + menu sett...
Published: 2022-03-28, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Stabilized full-frame imaging and video, 33MP resolution leaves room to crop, 4K60 video with 10-bit color sampling, Tracks subjects at up to 10fps, Configurable controls, Subject recognition for people, animals, and birds, Large lens library
6fps burst shooting at highest quality settings, Omits Pixel Shift multi-shot mode, Rear display not as crisp as competitors, Eye detection focus isn't spot-on with current firmware, 691) ? this,parentElement: this,parentElement,parentElement;el,querySel
With a stabilized 33MP sensor, 10-bit 4K, and fast autofocus, the Sony a7 IV is a compelling full-frame camera for creatives...
Stick with Sony's own lenses if you care about anything. Sony's GM lenses are especially excellent in every way.Adapting lenses of other brands, even though these lenses may be state-of-the-art on those manufacturers' cameras, probably won't be that breat...
Published: 2022-02-10, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
Most photographic or video pursuits
Sports photography
The a7 IV is an all-round capable camera, supporting the photographer in almost any situation. Its video capabilities live up to a similar standard, making it a hugely flexible imaging tool. Its extreme levels of customization can be daunting but its powe...
Abstract: The Sony A7 IV is a mid-range 35mm full-frame mirrorless camera that replaces the very popular 3-year-old Alpha A7 III model. The A7IV has a brand new 33 megapixel EXMOR R back-illuminated full-frame sensor with an optical low-pass filter, the latest fla...
Abstract: The new Sony a7 IV offers a range of updates over the popular a7 III, but at a higher introductory price. Are the new features worth the cost of upgrading? In this week's episode of DPRTV, Chris and Jordan get to the bottom of what makes the two cameras d...
Unprecedented buffer capacity, 10-bit 4:2:2 video and 4K 60p, Super-responsive AF, Extensive external controls
Priced for semi-pros, not beginners, Needs a fast card(s), Cropped S&Q mode
Don't think of the A7 IV as Sony's new ‘entry level' full frame mirrorless camera. It's both too powerful, too complex and, yes, too expensive for that. It's more like a mini-A1 that's terrifyingly good at everything but less than half the price. Stills p...
