a7 V full-frame hybrid camera
- 33.0 megapixel full-frame partially-stacked Exmor RS™ CMOS image sensor
- Advanced AI processing for accurate subject recognition for a wide variety of subjects
- Blackout-free continuous shooting at up to 30 fps with full AF/AE tracking
- A compact, lightweight 28-70 mm zoom for effortless shooting in a wide range of situations
- Alpha series Breathing Compensation minimises focus breathing for smooth, refined movie imagery
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Key Features
5-axis optical stabilisation for up to 7.5-step central and 6.5-step peripheral stabilisation
An advanced optical stabilisation unit, gyro sensors, and algorithm accurately detect and correct image shake. Up to 7.5-step central and 6.5-step peripheral stabilisation allow handheld shooting without the need to boost sensitivity. Take advantage of compatible lenses for better stabilisation, with the camera effectively suppressing shake even when shooting at telephoto focal lengths. [1] Yaw [2] Roll [3] Pitch
More efficient, lightweight RAW format
A lightweight RAW format achieves high image quality in smaller files that are easier to manage. The [Compressed (HQ)] format provides even greater compression in lightweight RAW files while prioritising image quality, and the [Compressed] format allows for extended shooting.
Real-time Recognition AF: Human pose estimation technology
AI processing in the new BIONZ XR2 processing engine improves recognition by approximately 30% over the a7 IV. Human pose estimation technology uses detailed form and pose data to achieve reliable human eye recognition as well as body and head position, even with challenging subjects. Multiple subjects can also be recognised, making it possible to track the desired subject.
Reliable Real-time Tracking
AI-based Real-time Tracking accurately focuses on and tracks the selected subject when the shutter button is half-pressed. If the subject cannot be recognised or subject recognition AF is OFF, Sony's original algorithm processes colour, pattern, and spatial data at high speed for reliable focus and tracking. If [Touch Tracking] is engaged, simply touch a subject on the monitor to instantly select it for tracking.
High-density 759-point focal plane phase-detection AF
759 AF points in a high-density focal plane phase-detection AF system cover approximately 94% of the image area for precise focusing. The processing engine processes the large amount of data from the image sensor in real time to ensure ideal focus even in challenging situations, such as when shooting small subjects or night scenes where focus often falls on the background.
Precise AF in low light
The latest AF algorithms achieve high AF precision down to light levels as low as EV-4.0 in AF-S mode (ISO 100 equivalent, F2.0 lens) so that AF is precise and reliable even in low light.
Full-frame partially stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor with 33.0 effective megapixels
Featuring the latest technology, the a7 V is equipped with a partially stacked Exmor RS CMOS image sensor featuring high-speed circuitry above and below the sensing layer. Readout is approximately 4.5x faster than the a7 IV, providing a maximum shutter speed of 1/16000 sec., blackout-free bursts at up to 30 fps with full AF/AE tracking, and video recording at 4K 120p. The advanced sensor technology delivers up to an unprecedented 16 stops of dynamic range with smooth gradations.
Effective heat dissipation
Effective heat dissipation allows 4K 60p 4:2:0 8bit video to be recorded continuously for approximately 90 minutes. A unique S (sigma) shaped graphite component built into the image stabilisation unit allows the image sensor, a major source of heat inside the camera body, to move freely during image stabilisation while effectively conducting heat away for extremely efficient heat dissipation.
Two USB Type-C ports
In an upgrade from its predecessor, the a7 V includes two USB Type-C ports support USB PD (Power Delivery) so that you can connect a compatible charger or mobile battery to supply power or charge the internal battery. Power Delivery capacity is now 3-4x higher than the a7 IV. PORT 1 supports SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2) for high-speed backups and PC remote connection, while PORT 2 supports Hi-Speed USB 480 Mbps (USB 2.0) for USB communication.
Advanced Wi-Fi for wireless transfers and remote tethering
Built-in Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO support provides high-speed wireless communication that has been significantly improved over the a7 IV. Communication on the 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands offers maximum speed and stability with minimum interference for news and sports shooters who need to deliver immediately via FTP, as well as for studio environments.
Camera Authenticity Solution (paid service)
Addressing concerns about fake images generated by AI, this system verifies image/video authenticity using unique meta-information from Sony cameras. This enables confirmation that an image was taken with a specific camera, accurately identifies real subjects, and ensures transparency in editing history per the C2PA format.
Sony's goal: zero environmental footprint
Sony's "Road to Zero" environmental plan aims to achieve a zero environmental footprint by 2050. To achieve that goal, we continue to refine every stage of our camera and accessory manufacturing and distribution cycle to minimise environmental stress, from development through production, packaging and transport.
Greater accessibility for all users
At Sony, we want everyone to enjoy digital imaging. The a7 V is equipped with accessibility features, such as a menu magnifier and a Screen Reader that reads an expanded range of menu items aloud. Advanced features, like AI-based Real-time Recognition AF for a wide range of subjects, intuitive touch operation for subject tracking, and many more make the joys of photography and moviemaking available to the widest possible range of users.
32bit float audio recording for editing flexibility
The optional XLR-A4 XLR Adaptor enables 96 kHz/32bit float audio recording. This delivers a wide dynamic range via the Multi Interface (MI) Shoe which supports a digital audio interface. This high-quality audio offers greater flexibility during editing.
Pre-Capture for moments prior to shutter release
Capture that decisive moment, even if it's in the past. With this feature, half-pressing the shutter button to set focus enables the camera to capture a series of images, starting from up to one second before the shutter button is fully deployed.
Speed boost for critical action shots
Use one-button Continuous Shooting Speed Boost to temporarily change the continuous shooting speed at any time while shooting a continuous burst. For example, you can instantly switch from the standard burst rate to a higher rate when the key moment approaches. This function is best used when you can roughly predict the timing of the desired shot, and it's now available even while shooting single frames.
7K oversampled 4K 60p recording with full pixel readout and no pixel binning
The new BIONZ XR2 processor and Exmor RS sensor enable full pixel readout with no pixel binning when recording full-frame. This allows 3.3x the data required for 4K (QFHD: 3840 x 2160) to be compressed into spectacularly detailed 4K 60p images with minimal moire and jaggies.
Deep learning-based light source estimation for accurate white balance
Enjoy improved auto white balance (AWB) performance thanks to deep learning technology for light source colour estimation. The a7 V offers more accurate, stable white balance in settings that can be challenging for conventional AWB systems, such as those that include a mix of skin tones, vegetation, shade and more. [1] Shot on a7 IV [2] Shot on a7 V
Composite RAW support
Composite RAW shooting automatically captures multiple RAW images that can then be transferred to a computer and composited. The enhanced [NR Shooting] setting produces low-noise images while maintaining high resolution even at mid to high sensitivities. [Shooting for HDR] captures high dynamic range, with options for the simultaneous capture of 4, 8, or 16 images at 30 fps. [1] Composite RAW [Shooting for HDR]
Extended RAW Processing offers enhanced RAW development
The Imaging Edge Desktop application now includes an Extended RAW Processing feature that allows you to take full advantage of the large amount of information in RAW image files for enhanced RAW development, particularly with moving subjects. Use the [Extended NR] for extremely low noise while maintaining full resolution or try [Extended Hi-Res] for 4x the normal pixel count and reduced noise.
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