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October 2019
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The editors liked
World record resolution
Better handling than the Mark III
Eye-tracking AF
10fps shooting
61 Megapixel sensor
Realtime Eye AF
240 MP Pixel Shift multi shooting
60.2MP full-frame imaging
10fps Raw capture
Real-Time Tracking autofocus
5-axis image stabilization
Big
Crisp EVF
Tilting touch LCD
Dual UHS-II slots
Improved ergonomics
Upgraded weather sealing
Fast and accurate autofocus
RAW file versatility
Robust build quality
61-megapixel full-frame 35mm image sensor
10fps high speed continuous shooting
In-body 5-axis image stabilization
Landscape photographers
Wedding and event shooters
Studio photographers that specialize in portraits and product photography
And anyone that wants to make really big prints
The editors didn't like
No 60/50p video
Poor menu system
No 4k 60p
No 10Bit video
Small body/big lens imbalance
Ageing design and handling
Lower-pixel cameras are better for video
Phase detection doesn't extend to edge of frame
Big file sizes
Come on
Sony! Give us a fully functioning touchscreen
Finicky autofocus in low light
No 4k 60fps video recording
Dedicated sports and action shooters
Those that must frequently switch from shooting stills to video and back again
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Published: 2020-01-01, Author: Mat , review by: pocket-lint.com
Huge resolution, Extensive and capable AF system, High resolution viewfinder, Great battery life
Limited touchscreen ability, Restricted screen angle adjustment, No 60p option in 4K or 10bit capture, Body not a slim as it once was
Though users of the A7R Mark III are unlikely to be racing to upgrade, the A7R IV does enough to keep the camera ahead of the pack. Its headline-grabbing resolution, solid autofocus and 10fps continuous shooting make it a great choice for portrait, landsc...
Great handling with improved ergonomics, Very fast and intelligent AF system, Bright, sharp and high-contrast viewfinder, Excellent 4K video quality, Pixel Shift Multi Shot capable of superb detail, Well-behaved metering system
Some AWB and focus issues, Rolling shutter noticeable in videos, Mode dial more awkward to access than before, Touchscreen could be better, No in-camera raw processing, No motion correction in Pixel Shift mode
Much like with the company's RX100 series, the overall excellence of the Sony A7R IV is in large part down to the fact that it follows a string of successful predecessors. These models have given the company the opportunity to tweak things and learn from...
With the Alpha 7R IV, Sony has taken many of the comments that were made about its A7R III on board and looked to address them to create an even better all-rounder. An inspection of our first shots taken with the Sony Alpha 7R IV reveals that its capable...
