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January 2015
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153 Reviews
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The editors liked
5axis image stabilisation
New handgrip and control layout
Highres EVF
Effective 5-axis image stabilization
Bright
Clear pictures
Fast access to settings
Surprisingly small for a full-frame camera
Excellent 42-megapixel image sensor. Superb high ISO imaging. In-body image stabilization. 5fps continuous shooting. Hybrid autofocus system. Hinged rear display. Excellent EVF. Dust- and moisture-resistant design. 4K video capture.
Image stabilization is a nice addition
Pretty much the same price as the original A7
Faster autofocus performance
More controls with the extra function buttons
Full frame sensor
In-body stabilization
Value for money
5-axis in-body stabilization system
24-megapixel full-frame image sensor
Compact design
5fps burst shooting
Clean
Detailed high ISO images
Sharp
Tilting rear LCD
Focus peaking and magnification
Sharp OLED EVF
Improved ergonomics
Dust and moistu
Image stabilization for all lenses
Still the most compact full-frame camera you can get
Improved build quality and ergonomics
Well-built body
Relatively portable among full-frame cameras
Excellent image quality
In-body image stabilization
Compatible with many different Sony FE lenses
Fantastic stabilization system
Solid construction
IS is useful during still and video capture
Excellent Raw dynamic range
Metering and white balance
Excellent resolution
Large
Highres viewfinder
Camera is comfortable to hold
Solid build quality
Onsensor PDAF
Plenty of Customizable buttons
Built
The editors didn't like
Control wheel on the rear is a touch fiddly
Loud operational noise
Battery life not great
Slow writing to memory card
Quirky autofocus
Motion distortion from shutter roll in action video
Expensive. Omits PC sync socket. Overly sensitive eye sensor. No built-in flash
Too quick of a refresh. They should have waited another year and added even better functions to the camera
24 megapixels adequate but no more
Full HD video
No 4K
Modest 5fps continuous shooting
Lacks PC sync socket
No built-in flash
External battery charger not included
Battery life is disappointing
Sensor design includes OLPF
Hyperactive eye sensor
Limited and expensive lens options
Disappointing JPEG output
Autofocus still not as good as competition
Underwhelming battery life
No weather-sealing or water resistance
Average battery life
No auto-brightness control for LCD screen
Noisy high ISO images
Raw compression issues
Heavy for a mirrorless camera
Control dials are small
And too recessed
Subject tracking in continuous AF can be unreliable
No quick way to magnify AF point to 100% to check focus in Image Review/Playback
Abstract: Sony launched the α7 II last month and α7 S last June.Both are reasonably priced full-frame mirrorless cameras, but they are targeted at completely different users.Main differencesThe a12.2-megapixel count of the α7 S full-frame image sensor might a...
Abstract: Sony launched the α7 II last month and α7 S last June. Both are reasonably priced full-frame mirrorless cameras, but they are targeted at completely different users.Main differencesThe a12.2-megapixel count of the α7 S full-frame image sensor might appear...
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Published: 2014-12-30, Author: Wilson , review by: techgoondu.com
The two cameras will appeal to different segments of the market, with the Sony Alpha 7 Mark 2 geared towards casual users who prefer a camera that does not compromise on image quality.With the NX1, Samsung has adopted a Swiss army knife approach by squeez...
Published: 2014-12-17, Author: Wilson , review by: techgoondu.com
Abstract: Just when you think the year would end without another new mirrorless camera, Sony's Alpha 7ii decides to turn up in time for Christmas in Singapore. As its name indicates, this is the second iteration of the hugely popular Alpha 7 that was just launched ...
Abstract: A rainy, overcast day is probably the worst weather you could hope for when you're trying to launch a new camera, but given the biggest innovation in the new Sony A7 II is the 5-axis image stabilization which is the first in a full-frame camera, I guess y...
Published: 2014-12-18, Author: Santiago , review by: digitalcamera.es
Abstract: Hay cámaras que por su buen hacer nos van ganando poco a poco y acaban por convencernos. Otras, por el contrario, parece que apenas necesitan de unas horas para conquistarnos y llevarnos a similares percepciones de plenitud y satisfacción. La nueva Sony A...
Published: 2017-03-20, Author: La , review by: clubic.com
Abstract: D'après les chiffres de janvier 2017 du CIPA, les ventes d'appareils hybrides en Europe ont progressé de plus de 30 % en un an, tandis que la vente des compacts poursuit sa baisse en raison de la concurrence des smartphones et que celle des reflex stagne...
Qualité d'image jusqu'à 12 800 ISO, Monte jusqu'à 409 600 ISO, en photo et en vidéo , Capteur 24 x 36 mm stabilisé, Qualité de construction, Viseur électronique confortable, Peut fonctionner de manière totalement silencieuse, Fourni avec deux batteries e
Menus ésotériques, Focale non renseignée dans les EXIF lorsque des objectifs manuels sont utilisés, Faible autonomie (250 vues au mieux), Écran non tactile, AF en léger recul par rapport à l'A7S, Allumage toujours lent
Le Sony Alpha 7S II est un très beau boîtier, efficace, souple, onctueux, fidèle même lorsque la lumière vous abandonne. Avec son capteur stabilisé au rendu chatoyant, ses solides aptitudes vidéographiques et son silence de fonctionnement, il vous fera vi...
Published: 2015-02-04, Author: Adrian , review by: 01net.com
Arrivée de la stabilisation 5 axes chez les alpha, Autofocus hybride, Meilleur codec vidéo (XAVC-S), Equipement toujours au niveau, Capteur plein format
Nouveau grip, Pas de vidéo 4K, Un peu plus cher que la version précédente à sa sortie
Version améliorée de l'Alpha A7, l'a7 Mark II corrige certaines de ses faiblesses et introduit la stabilisation mécanique du capteur ainsi qu'une ergonomie plus soignée et plus pro. La qualité de fabrication perçue fait un joli bond et si les performances...
Abstract: Sony vient de dévoiler au Japon la seconde génération de son hybride. L'A7II reste visuellement très proche de l'A7 premier du nom, et utilise toujours un capteur plein format de 24 Mpx.Côté ergonomie, on notera un grip légèrement plus volumineux ainsi qu...