Sony A7R VI system camera

Sony a7R VI body

The Sony a7R VI is a high-resolution full frame mirrorless system camera that combines a 66.8 megapixel full cell stacked Exmor RS BSI CMOS sensor, the new BIONZ XR2 processor and an ultra-fast 30 frames per second. It's designed for photographers who need large file size, fast operation, advanced autofocus and powerful video capabilities in a single body.

The camera is suitable for a wide range of professional applications: design, landscape, event, editorial, advertising, commercial, nature, sports and hybrid productions. In addition to the full frame sensor, a 1.5x APS-C/Super 35 zoom mode is available and the Sony E bayonet offers a wide range of lens compatibility.

Main features

• 66.8 megapixel full frame stacked Exmor RS BSI CMOS sensor
• BIONZ XR2 image processor with integrated AI processing unit
• Up to 30fps continuous shooting at full resolution with AF/AE tracking
• Pre-Capture function stores images in the buffer with just a half-press of the shutter button
• Speed Boost function for fast burst speed changes
• 5-axis in-body image stabilisation, up to 8.5 aperture correction in the centre of the image
• Pixel Shift Multi Shooting up to around 265.8 megapixel files in post-processing
• AI-based Real-time Recognition AF+ for identifying people, animals, birds, insects, cars, trains and planes
• 759-point phase-detection Fast Hybrid AF, covering 94 of % full frame area and 100 of % APS-C-limited area
• UHD 8K 30p video recording at 10-bit and UHD 4K up to 120p
• S-Cinetone and S-Log3 image profiles and LUT import for colour analysis
• Dual Gain function to reduce noise and preserve shadow areas in video recording
• 9.44 million dot OLED eye with 0.9x magnification
• 3.2-inch 4-axis multi-angle touchscreen
• Two memory card slots: CFexpress Type A / SDXC UHS-II
• Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C ports, HDMI output, microphone and headphone jacks
• Magnesium alloy body and dust and moisture repellent sealing

Technical specifications

• Lens mount: Sony E
• Sensor: 35.9 x 24 mm full frame stacked CMOS
• Effective resolution: 66.8 megapixels
• Actual resolution: 72.6 megapixels
• Scaling factor: 1x, additional space 1,5x
• Image stabilizer: 5-axis sensor-shift
• Shutter: mechanical shutter and electronic rolling shutter
• Shutter speed: 1/8000-30 s, Bulb mode
• ISO sensitivity for photos: 100-32 000, extended 50-102 400
• ISO sensitivity for video: 100-12 800
• Continuous shooting: up to 30fps at full resolution, up to 150 RAW or 215 JPEG images
• Image files: HEIF, JPEG, RAW
• Bit depth: 14-bit
• Internal video recording: H.265 / XAVC HS 4:2:2 10-bit
• Video resolution: 7680 x 4320 up to 29.97 fps and 3840 x 2160 up to 120 fps
• Video output: HDMI, up to 3840 x 2160
• Gamma: S-Cinetone and Sony S-Log3
• Auto focus: 759 phase-detection focus points
• AF sensitivity: -6 - +20 EV
• Focus modes: continuous AF, single AF, DMF, manual focus and target tracking
• Display: 3.2-inch free-tilting touchscreen, 2 095 104 dots
• Viewfinder: 0.64-inch OLED, 9 437 184 dots, 100 % coverage, approx. 0.9x magnification
• Memory card slots: two slots, CFexpress Type A / SDXC UHS-II
• Audio connections: 3.5 mm microphone input and 3.5 mm headphone output
• Other connections: HDMI output, USB-C, PC Sync interface and Multi Interface Shoe
• Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0
• Mobile app: the Creators’ App for Android and iOS
• Location information: via GPS connected smartphone
• Battery: NP-SA100, 2670 mAh, about 710 photos
• Body material: magnesium alloy
• Operating temperature: 0-40 °C
• Dimensions: 133 x 97 x 83 mm
• Weight: 622 g body, 713 g with battery and storage media

Compatibility

• Compatible with Sony E bayonet lenses
• Suitable for full frame lenses and supports 1.5x APS-C/Super 35 focal length
• Focus Breathing Compensation works with selected Sony E lenses
• Multi Interface Shoe supports compatible Sony microphones, flash devices and XLR-A4 XLR adapter
• The Creators’ App mobile app is compatible with Android and iOS devices