Unleash your creative vision with the Sony a7C’s compact full-frame prowess, capturing every nuance in stunning 24.2MP detail and cinematic 4K clarity. Imagine effortless storytelling through the versatile flip screen and lightning-fast real-time tracking, empowering you to frame raw emotion on the go. Feel the freedom of its lightweight design as you chase golden-hour light across the globe, confident in every shot you take. Elevate your artistry and bring your most daring visions to life with the precision and power of the a7C.
Specifications
| Key Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Sensor Resolution | Actual: 25.3 Megapixel; Effective: 24.2 Megapixel (6000 × 4000) |
| Image Sensor | 35.6 × 23.8 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 223 Frames (JPEG) / 115 Frames (Raw); Up to 8 fps; Up to 6 fps; Up to 3 fps |
| Internal Recording Modes | H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit; UHD 4K (3840 × 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps [60-100 Mb/s]; 1920 × 1080 p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [16-100 Mb/s] |
| External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI; UHD 4K at 23.98/25/29.97 fps; 1920 × 1080 p at 23.98/50/59.94 fps; 1920 × 1080 i at 50/59.94 fps |
| Media/Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Wireless | 2.4 / 5 GHz Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Display Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD |
| Battery Type | 1× NP-FZ100 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2280 mAh (Approx. 740 Shots) |
| Imaging | |
| Sensor Crop (35 mm Equivalent) | Crop Factor: 1×; Additional Modes: 1.5× (*Additional crop occurs in select video modes) |
| Built-In ND Filter | No |
| Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical Focal Plane & Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | Mechanical: 1/4000 to 30 s; Electronic: 1/8000 to 30 s |
| Bulb/Time Mode | Bulb Mode |
| ISO Sensitivity Range | Photo: 100-51,200 (Extended: 50-204,800); Video: 100-51,200 (Extended: 100-102,400) |
| Metering Method | Average, Center-Weighted, Highlight-Weighted, Multi-Zone, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV steps) |
| Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2/5/10-Second Delay |
| Still Image Capture | |
| Image Sizes | 3:2 Raw: 24 MP (6000 × 4000); 4:3 Raw: 21 MP (5328 × 4000); 16:9 Raw: 20 MP (6000 × 3376); 1:1 Raw: 16 MP (4000 × 4000)
3:2 JPEG: 24 MP/10 MP/6 MP; 4:3 JPEG: 21 MP/9.2 MP/5.3 MP; 16:9 JPEG: 20 MP/8.7 MP/5.1 MP; 1:1 JPEG: 16 MP/6.9 MP/4 MP |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, Raw |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Video Capture | |
| Fast-/Slow-Motion Support | Yes |
| Recording Limit | No |
| IP Streaming | No |
| Built-In Microphone | Stereo |
| Audio Recording | XAVC S: 2-Channel LPCM Audio |
| Interface | |
| Video I/O | 1× Micro-HDMI Output |
| Audio I/O | 1× 3.5 mm TRS Microphone Input; 1× 3.5 mm TRS Headphone Output |
| Power I/O | 1× USB-C Input |
| Other I/O | 1× USB-C (USB 3.2/3.1 Gen 1) Data Output (Shared with Power) |
| Mobile App Compatible | Yes (Adapter Included): Android & iOS; App: Imaging Edge Mobile (Remote control, file access) |
| Global Positioning | GPS (*via connected smartphone) |
| Monitor | |
| Display Size | 3.0″ |
| Resolution | 921,600 dots |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | Built-In Electronic (OLED) |
| Size | 0.39″ |
| Resolution | 2,359,296 dots |
| Eye Point | 20 mm |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.59× |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +3 |
| Focus | |
| Focus Type | Auto and Manual |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual, Manual, Single-Servo AF |
| Autofocus Points | Phase Detection: 693; Contrast Detection: 425 |
| Autofocus Sensitivity | -4 to +20 EV |
| Flash | |
| Built-In Flash | No |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Fill, Hi-Speed Sync, Rear Sync, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Wireless, Off |
| Max Sync Speed | 1/160 s |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV steps) |
| Dedicated Flash System | TTL |
| External Flash Connection | Shoe Mount |
| General | |
| Shoe Mount | 1× Intelligent Hot Shoe |
| Tripod Mount Thread | 1/4″-20 Female (Bottom) |
| Material | Magnesium Alloy |
| Operating Conditions | 0 to 40 °C / 32 to 104 °F |
| Storage Conditions | -20 to 55 °C / -4 to 131 °F |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 124 × 71.1 × 59.7 mm / 4.9 × 2.8 × 2.4″ |
| Weight | 509 g / 1.1 lb (with battery & media) |
| Packaging Info | |
| Package Weight | 1.9 lb |
| Box Dimensions (L × W × H) | 8.2 × 6.7 × 5″ |
Compatibility
| Interchangeable Mount | Yes |
| Mount Type | Sony E-mount (Bayonet; 46.1 mm inner diameter; 18 mm flange focal distance) |
| Sensor Format Compatibility | 35 mm Full-Frame; APS-C mode (crop) |
| Compatible Lens Types |
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| Memory Card Compatibility | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
| Accessory Compatibility | Batteries & Power
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Features
- 24.2MP Exmor R BSI Sensor: Capture ultra-high-resolution images with enhanced light sensitivity for stunning low-light performance (ideal for night photography and high-detail landscapes).
- BIONZ X Image Processor: Experience rapid image processing for reduced noise and high-speed shooting to ensure crisp, clear photos and videos under any conditions.
- UHD 4K30p Video with HLG & S-Log3 Gammas: Produce cinematic-quality footage with rich color depth and wide dynamic range, perfect for professional content creation and HDR workflows.
- 693-Point Hybrid AF System: Achieve lightning-fast, precise autofocus with comprehensive coverage and real-time tracking to lock onto moving subjects effortlessly.
- 2.36m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder: Compose shots with confidence using a high-resolution EVF that delivers bright, detailed previews and 0.59× magnification for accurate framing.
- 3.0" 921.6k-Dot Vari-Angle Touchscreen: Enjoy flexible shooting angles and intuitive touch controls for vlogging, selfies, and creative compositions from high, low, or front-facing perspectives.
- 5-Axis In-Body Image Stabilization: Minimize camera shake during handheld shooting across all lenses to produce sharp stills and smooth video, even at long focal lengths.
- Up to 10 fps Continuous Shooting: Capture fast-paced action sequences and fleeting moments with full AF/AE tracking to never miss the decisive shot.
- ISO 50-204800: Shoot confidently in extreme lighting conditions, from bright daylight to near darkness, while maintaining image clarity and detail.
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Connectivity: Effortlessly transfer images to mobile devices, enable remote control, and share your work instantly on social media or cloud services.
- Compact and Portable Design: Benefit from a sleek, lightweight full-frame body that’s 20% smaller than other a7-series cameras, making it perfect for travel and daily carry.
Applications
- For Content Creators: Capture cinematic 4K vlogs and YouTube videos with real-time tracking and flip-out screen for easy framing.
- For Professional Photographers: Deliver high-resolution 24.2 MP stills with fast autofocus and reliable performance for portraits, events, and commercial shoots.
- For Travel Enthusiasts: Lightweight full-frame body offers exceptional image quality in a compact form factor - ideal for on-the-go shooting.
- For Vloggers and Streamers: Use USB-powered streaming directly to PC, plus clear autofocus and mic input for superior live content.
- For Low-Light and Night Shoots: High ISO capability and in-body image stabilization ensure sharp, noise-reduced images even in challenging lighting.
- For Wildlife and Sports: Fast continuous shooting up to 10 fps and real-time animal/subject tracking keep fast-moving subjects in focus.
- For Hybrid Shooters: Seamlessly switch between stills and 4K video, making it perfect for multimedia assignments and storytelling.
- For Social Media Influencers: Quick HEIF/JPEG output and built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity streamline sharing to Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms.
Customer Highlights
- Compact Full-Frame Performance: Users rave about the A7C’s remarkably small and light body, delivering uncompromised full-frame image quality in a form factor that’s easy to carry everywhere.
- Outstanding Autofocus Accuracy: Many highlight the camera’s precision AF system, noting it locks on quickly and consistently across varied shooting scenarios.
- Exceptional Image Quality & Bokeh: Photographers praise the sharp detail and beautifully smooth bokeh rendered by the full-frame sensor and lens combo.
- Fully Articulating Flip Screen: Content creators appreciate the vari-angle LCD for effortless vlogging and framing at any angle.
- Long-Lasting Battery Life: Shooters report the A7C’s battery endurance allows extended sessions without frequent recharging.
- Intuitive Controls & Customization: Users enjoy the multiple saved settings and programmable buttons for quick access to preferred configurations.
- Versatile Lens Compatibility: The kit lens is praised for image quality and flexibility, while compatibility with Sony’s broad E-mount lineup expands creative possibilities.
- Impressive Dynamic Range & Color Science: Reviewers note the camera’s ability to retain detail in highlights and shadows, along with pleasing straight-out-of-camera color profiles.
- Quiet Shutter & Solid Build: Photographers appreciate the discreet shutter sound and robust construction, ideal for stealthy street and event photography.
- Effective Video Stabilization: When paired with the companion app and stabilized lenses, users achieve smooth handheld footage suitable for vlogging and run-and-gun shooting.
Make It Yours
Elevate your creative vision with the Sony α7C Mirrorless Camera today. Experience true full-frame performance in an incredibly compact body - perfect for on-the-go filmmaking and photography. Limited stock remaining - secure yours now and start capturing stunning 4K content with real-time tracking and versatile flip-screen functionality. Don’t wait: add to cart to join thousands of satisfied creators leveraging Sony’s award-winning E-mount system for unmatched image quality.
