Sony A7 III - Body Only

LENS COMPATIBILITY

Sony E-mount lenses

LENS MOUNT

E-mount

ASPECT RATIO

3:2

NUMBER OF PIXELS (EFFECTIVE)

Approx. 24.2 megapixels

NUMBER OF PIXELS (TOTAL)

Approx. 25.3 megapixels

SENSOR TYPE

35 mm full frame (35.6 × 23.8 mm), Exmor R® CMOS sensor

ANTI-DUST SYSTEM

Charge protection coating on optical filter and image sensor shift mechanism

RECORDING FORMAT

JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [3:2]

35 mm full frame L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 3936 x 2624 (10M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M), APS-C L: 3936 x 2624 (10M), M: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M), S: 1968 x 1312 (2.6M)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [16:9]

35 mm full frame L: 6000 x 3376 (20 M), M: 3936 x 2216 (8.7M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M), APS-C L: 3936 x 2216 (8.7M), M: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M), S: 1968 x 1112 (2.2M)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [SWEEP PANORAMA]

-

IMAGE QUALITY MODES

RAW, RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard), JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)

PICTURE EFFECT

8 types: Posterisation (Color), Posterisation (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key , Rich-tone Monochrome

CREATIVE STYLE

Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box (1-6), (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))

PICTURE PROFILE

Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset

DYNAMIC RANGE FUNCTIONS

Off, Dynamic Range Optimiser (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step))

COLOR SPACE

sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard, compatible with TRILUMINOS™ Color

14BIT RAW

Yes

UNCOMPRESSED RAW

Yes

RECORDING FORMAT

XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant

VIDEO COMPRESSION

XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

AUDIO RECORDING FORMAT

XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby® Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator

COLOR SPACE

xvYCC standard (x.v.Color when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Color

PICTURE EFFECT

Posterisation (Color), Posterisation (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key

CREATIVE STYLE

Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box (1-6), (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))

PICTURE PROFILE

Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS), NTSC

XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (30p, 100 M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 100 M), 3840 x 2160 (30p, 60 M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 60 M), XAVC S HD: 1920 x 1080 (120p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 25M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 16M), AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS), PAL

XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (25p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (25p, 60M), XAVC S HD:1920 x 1080 (100p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (100p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 50M), AVCHD:1920 x 1080 (50i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (50i, 17M, FH)

IMAGE FRAME RATE

NTSC mode: 1fps, 2fps, 4fps, 8fps, 15fps, 30fps, 60fps, 120fps, PAL mode: 1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 6fps, 12fps, 25fps, 50fps, 100fps

IMAGE SIZE (FRAME RATE/BITRATE)

NTSC mode: 1920x1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), PAL mode: 1920x1080 (50p, 25p)

MOVIE FUNCTIONS

Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, PAL/NTSC Selector, Yes (1280 x 720 (Approx.9 Mbps)), TC/UB (TC Preset/UB Preset/TC Format/TC Run/TC Make/UB Time Rec), Auto Slow Shutter, REC Control, Clean HDMI Info. (ON/OFF selectable), Gamma Disp. Assist

CLEAN HDMI OUTPUT

3840 x 2160 (25p), 1920 x 1080 (50p), 1920 x 1080 (50i), 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1920 x 1080 (60i), 3840 x 2160 (30p), 3840 x 2160 (24p), YCbCr 4:2:2 8-bit / RGB 8-bit

LOCATION INFORMATION LINK FROM SMARTPHONE

Yes

MEDIA

Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant), microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card

MEMORY CARD SLOT

SLOT1: Slot for SD (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card, SLOT2: Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo™/SD (UHS-I compliant) memory card

RECORDING MODE ON 2 MEMORY CARDS

Simult. Rec (Still), Simult. Rec (Movie), Simult. Rec (Still/,Movie), Sort (JPEG/RAW), Sort (Still/Movie), Auto Switch Media (On/Off), Copy

NOISE REDUCTION

Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec., High ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off

MULTI FRAME NR

-

WHITE BALANCE MODES

Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent /,Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight/ Flash / Underwater / Color Temperature2500 to 9900 K& color filterG7 to M7 (57-step), A7 to B7 (29-step)/ Custom

AWB MICRO ADJUSTMENT

Yes G7 to M7, 57-step A7 to B7, 29-step

PRIORITY SET IN AWB

Yes

BRACKETING

3 frames, H/L selectable

FOCUS TYPE

Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)1

FOCUS SENSOR

Exmor R® CMOS sensor

FOCUS POINT

35 mm full frame: 693 points (phase-detection AF), APS-C mode with full frame lens: 299 points (phase-detection AF), with APS-C lens: 221 points (phase-detection AF) / 425 points (contrast-detection AF)

FOCUS SENSITIVITY RANGE

EV-3 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

FOCUS MODE

AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus

FOCUS AREA

Wide (693 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points (contrast-detection AF)) / Zone / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) /Expanded Flexible Spot/ Lock-on AF (Wide / Zone / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot)

OTHER FEATURES

Eye-start AF (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (sold separately)), Lock-on AF, Eye AF, AF micro adjustment with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 (sold separately), Predictive control, Focus lock, AF Track Sens, Swt. V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist.

AF ILLUMINATOR

Yes (with built-in LED type)

AF ILLUMINATOR RANGE

Approx. 0.3 m - approx. 3.0 m (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS attached)

FOCUS TYPE WITH LA-EA3 (SOLD SEPARATELY)

selectable (phase-detection, contrast-detection)

METERING TYPE

1200-zone evaluative metering

METERING SENSOR

Exmor R® CMOS sensor

METERING SENSITIVITY

EV -3 to EV 20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

METERING MODE

Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight

EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

+/- 5.0EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable) (with exposure compensation dial: +/- 3EV (1/3 EV steps))

EXPOSURE BRACKETING

Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1.0 EV increments

AE LOCK

Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button (On/Off/Auto)

EXPOSURE MODES

AUTO (iAuto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Movie (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ), Slow & Quick Motion (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ), Scene Selection

ISO SENSITIVITY (RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE INDEX)

Still images: ISO 100-51200 (ISO numbers from ISO 50 to ISO 204800 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100-12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100-51200 equivalent (ISO numbers up to ISO 102400 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100-12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit)

ANTI-FLICKER SHOOT.

Yes

SCENE SELECTION

Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Night Portrait

VIEWFINDER TYPE

1.3 cm (0.5 type) electronic viewfinder (color), XGA OLED

NUMBER OF DOTS

2,359,296 dots

BRIGHTNESS CONTROL (VIEWFINDER)

Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)

COLOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Manual (5 steps)

FIELD COVERAGE

100%

MAGNIFICATION

approx. 0.78 x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)

DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT

-4.0 to +3.0m-1

EYE POINT

Approx. 23 mm from the eyepiece lens, 18.5 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1 (CIPA Standard)

FINDER FRAME RATE SELECTION

-

DISPLAY CONTENTS

Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Display Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram

MONITOR TYPE

2.95 inch (3.0-type) wide type TFT

NUMBER OF DOTS

921,600 dots

TOUCH PANEL

Yes

BRIGHTNESS CONTROL

Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode

ADJUSTABLE ANGLE

Up by approx. 107 degrees, Down by approx. 41 degrees

DISPLAY SELECTER (FINDER/LCD)

Yes (Auto/Manual)

REAL-TIME IMAGE ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY (LCD)

On/Off

QUICK NAVI

Yes

FOCUS MAGNIFIER

Yes (35mm full frame: 5.9x, 11.7x, APS-C: 3.8x, 7.7x)

ZEBRA

Yes (selectable level + range or lower limit as custom setting)

PEAKING MF

Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)

OTHERS

Grid Line (Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off), Movie Marker (Center/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe)

DISPLAY CONTENT

Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram, For viewfinder, Monitor Off

PLAYMEMORIES CAMERA APPS™

-

CLEAR IMAGE ZOOM

Still images: Approx. 2x, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)

DIGITAL ZOOM

Smart zoom (Still images): 35 mm full frame: M: approx 1.5x, S: approx 2x, APS-C: M: approx 1.3x, S: approx 2x, Digital zoom (Still images): 35 mm full frame: L: approx 4x, M: approx 6.1x, S: approx 8x, APS-C: L: approx 4x, M: approx 5.2x, S: approx 8x,Digital zoom (Movie): 35 mm full frame: approx 4x, APS-C: approx 4x

FACE DETECTION

Modes: Face Priority in AF (On/Off), Face Priority in Multi Metering (On/Off), Regist. Faces Priority (On/Off), Face registration, Max. number of detectable: 8

SELF-PORTRAIT SELF-TIMER

-

OTHERS

Touch Focus: Yes (Available with LCD monitor or Viewfinder operation), ISO AUTO Min. SS, Bright Monitoring, Set File Name, FTP Transfer Func., Help guide, Area Setting, Shop Front Mode, Video Light Mode, Zoom Ring Rotate

EYE-FI READY

-

TYPE

Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type

SHUTTER TYPE

-

SHUTTER SPEED

Still images: 1/8000 to 30 s, Bulb, Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode),

FLASH SYNC. SPEED

1/250 sec.2

ELECTRONIC FRONT CURTAIN SHUTTER

Yes (ON/OFF)

SILENT SHOOTING

Yes (ON/OFF)

TYPE

Image Sensor-Shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (compensation depends on lens specifications)

COMPENSATION EFFECT

5.0 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.)

CONTROL

Pre-flash TTL

FLASH COMPENSATION

+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)

FLASH BRACKETING

3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0 EV increments.

FLASH MODES

Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Wireless3, Hi-speed sync.3

EXTERNAL FLASH COMPATIBILITY

Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adapter for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe

FE LEVEL LOCK

Yes

WIRELESS CONTROL

Yes (Light signal: Available with Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync. /Radio signal: Available with Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync.)

DRIVE MODES

Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket

CONTINUOUS DRIVE SPEED (APPROX. MAX.)

Continuous shooting: Hi+: max. 10 fps, Hi: max. 8 fps, Mid: max. 6fps, Lo: max. 3 fps 4

NO. OF RECORDABLE FRAMES (APPROX.)

JPEG Extra fine L: 163 frames, JPEG Fine L: 172 frames, JPEG Standard L: approx. 177 frames, RAW: 89 frames, RAW & JPG: 79 frames, RAW (Uncompressed): 40 frames, RAW (Uncompressed) & JPG: 36 frames 4

SELF-TIMER

10 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/2 sec. delay/Continuous self-timer (3 frames after 10 sec. delay/5 frames after 10 sec. delay/3 frames after 5 sec. delay/5 frames after 5 sec. delay/3 frames after 2 sec. delay/5 frames after 2 sec. delay)/Bracketing self-timer

PHOTO CAPTURE

Yes

MODES

Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning), 9/25-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 18.8x, M: 12.3x, S: 9.4x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec, Off), Image orientation (Auto/Manual/Off selectable), Slideshow, Folder selection (Date/ Still/ AVCHD/XAVC S HD/XAVC S 4K), Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect, Rating, Disp Cont Shoot Grp

PC INTERFACE

Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote

MULTI/MICRO USB TERMINAL

Yes5

USB TYPE-C™ TERMINAL

Yes (SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 1) compatible)

NFC™

Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible), One-touch remote, One-touch sharing

WIRELESS LAN (BUILT-IN)

Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band), View on Smartphone, Remote control via Smartphone, Send to Computer, View on TV

BLUETOOTH®

Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4 GHz band))

HD OUTPUT

HDMI micro connector (Type-D),BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD, 4K movie output/4K still image PB

MULTI INTERFACE SHOE

Yes6

AUTO-LOCK ACCESSORY SHOE

-

SMART ACCESSORY TERMINAL 2

-

MIC TERMINAL

Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)

DC IN TERMINAL

-

SYNC TERMINAL

-

HEADPHONE TERMINAL

Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)

VERTICAL GRIP CONNECTOR

Yes

PC REMOTE

Yes

LAN TERMINAL

-

MICROPHONE

Built-in stereo microphone or XLR-K2M/XLR-K1M/ECM-XYST1M (sold separately)

SPEAKER

Built-in, monaural

COMPATIBLE STANDARDS

Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting

TYPE

Custom key settings, Programmable Setting (Body 2 sets /memory card 4 sets), My Menu, Reg Cust Shoot Set

SETTING

Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion

SUPPLIED BATTERY

One rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100

BATTERY LIFE (STILL IMAGES)

Approx. 610 shots (Viewfinder) / approx. 710 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)7

BATTERY LIFE (MOVIE, ACTUAL RECORDING)

Approx. 115 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 125 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)89

BATTERY LIFE (MOVIE, CONTINUOUS RECORDING)

Approx. 200 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 210 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)810

INTERNAL BATTERY CHARGE

Yes (Available with Multi/Micro USB Terminal or USB Type-C Terminal)

POWER CONSUMPTION WITH VIEWFINDER

Still images: approx. 3.2 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 4.9 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)

POWER CONSUMPTION WITH LCD SCREEN

Still images: approx. 2.8 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 4.7 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)

USB POWER SUPPLY

Yes (Available with Multi/Micro USB Terminal or USB Type-C Terminal)

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

32 - 104 degrees

WEIGHT (WITH BATTERY AND MEMORY CARD INCLUDED)

Approx. 650 g

DIMENSIONS (W X H X D)

Approx. 126.9 mm x 95.6 mm x 73.7 mm, Approx. 126.9 mm x 95.6 mm x 62.7 mm (from grip to monitor)