Sony’s NEX-7: Specifications
General
Camera type
Interchangeable
lens digital camera with built-in flash
Lens
compatibility
Sony E-mount
lenses
Image sensor
Type
APS-C type
(23.5 x 15.6mm), “Exmor” APS HD CMOS sensor with primary color
filters
Number of
pixels
Approx. 24.3
megapixels (effective),
Approx. 24.7 megapixels (total)
Image sensor
aspect ratio
3:2
Anti-dust
system
Charge
protection coating on optical filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism
Recording system (still image)
Recording
format
JPEG (DCF Ver.
2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), 3D MPO
(MPF Extended compliant)
Image size
(pixels)
3:2
L: 6000 x 4000
(24M), M: 4240×2832 (12M),
S: 3008 x 2000
(6M)
Image size
(pixels)
16:9
L: 6000 x 3376
(20M), M: 4240 x 2400 (10M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M)
Image size
(pixels) Sweep Panorama
Wide: horizontal
12416 x 1856 (23M), vertical 5536 x 2160 (12M), standard: horizontal 8192 x
1856 (15M), vertical 3872 x 2160 (8.4M)
Image size
(pixels)
3D Sweep
Panorama
Wide: 7152 x
1080 (7.7M), Standard: 4912 x 1080 (5.3M), 16:9: 1920 x 1080 (2.1M)
Image quality
modes
RAW, RAW &
JPEG, JPEG Fine , JPEG Standard
Picture Effect
11 types (15
variations): Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color
(R, G, B, Y), High Contrast Mono, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR
Painting, Rich-tone Mono, Miniature
Creative Style
Standard,
Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene,
Autumn leaves, B/W, Sepia (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3
steps), Sharpness(-3 to +3 steps))
Dynamic range
functions
Off, Dynamic
Range Optimizer (Auto/Level), Auto High Dynamic Range: Off, Auto Exposure
Difference, Exposure difference Level (1.0-6.0EV, 1.0EV step)
Color space
sRGB, Adobe RGB
Recording system (movie)
Recording
format
AVCHD Ver. 2.0
(Progressive) / MP4
Video
compression
MPEG-4 AVC
(H.264)
Audio recording
format
Dolby Digital
(AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC
NTSC
AVCHD Ver. 2.0,
average bit rate
1920 x 1080
60p: 28Mbps
(PS),
60i: 24Mbps
(FX), 17Mbps (FH)
24p: 24Mbps
(FX), 17Mbps (FH)
MP4 , average
bit rate
1440 x 1080
(12Mbps),
VGA (3Mbps)
PAL
AVCHD Ver. 2.0,
average bit rate
1920 x 1080
50p: 28Mbps
(PS),
50i: 24Mbps
(FX), 17Mbps (FH)
25p: 24Mbps
(FX), 17Mbps (FH)
MP4 , average
bit rate
1440 x 1080
12Mbps
VGA 3Mbps
Media
“Memory
Stick PRO Duo” , “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo”, SD memory card, SDHC
memory card, SDXC memory card
Noise reduction
Long exposure
NR: On/Off selectable, available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.
High ISO NR:
High/Normal/Low selectable
White balance
Modes
Auto WB,
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C.Tem, C.Filter, Custom
WB fine
adjustment
G7 to M7,
15-step / A7 to B7, 15-step
Focus system
Type
Contrast-detection
AF
Focus point
25 points
Sensitivity
range
EV0 to EV20 (at
ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached)
Focus mode
Autofocus, DMF
(Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
AF mode
AF-S:
Single-shot AF, AF-C: Continuous AF
Focus area
Multi Point (25
points) / Center-weighted / Flexible Spot selectable
Other features
Tracking focus
, Predictive control, Eye-Start AF (with LA-EA2), Focus lock
AF illuminator
Built-in LED,
Range: Approx. 0.5m – Approx. 3.0m (E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS)
Exposure control
Metering type
1200-zone
evaluative metering
Metering sensor
“Exmor”
APS HD CMOS sensor
Metering
sensitivity
EV0 to EV20 (at
ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached)
Modes
Multi-segment,
Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure modes
iAUTO,
Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual
(M), Sweep Panorama, 3D Sweep Panorama, Anti Motion Blur, Scene Selection
Scene selection
Portrait,
Landscape, Macro, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait, Night view, Hand-held
Twilight
Exposure
compensation
+/- 5EV (in
0.3EV steps)
Bracketing
3 continuous
exposures in 0.3 or 0.7 EV steps
AE lock
AE is locked
when focus is locked in multi-segment metering mode. AE lock button
ISO sensitivity
(Recommended Exposure Index)
ISO100-16000、AUTO (ISO100-1600)
Viewfinder
Type
1.3 cm (0.5
type) Electronic viewfinder
Number of dots
2359296 dots
XGA OLED
Yes
Brightness
control
Auto, Manual (3
steps between -1 and +1)
Field coverage
Approx. 100%
Magnification
Approx. 1.09x
with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1
Diopter
adjustment
-4m-1 - +1.0m-1 (diopter)
Eye point
Approximately
23mm from the eyepiece, 21mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1
Display
Contents
Disp. Basic
Info, Level, Histogram
Real-time
image-adjustment
ON/OFF
LCD Monitor
Type
7.5cm
(3.0-type) wide type TFT (Xtra Fine LCD with TruBlack technology)
Number of dots
(total)
921,600 dots
Brightness
control
Auto, Manual (5
steps between -2 and +2)
Sunny Weather
mode
Field coverage
Approx. 100%
Adjustable
angle
Up by approx.
90 degrees, Down by approx. 45 degrees
Display
Graphic
Display, Display All Info, Big Font Size Disp, No Disp. Info, Live View
Priority, Level, Histogram, For viewfinder
Real-time
image-adjustment display
ON/OFF
Focus check
MF assist
(5.9x, 11.7x), Peaking (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
Face detection
Modes
On/On (Regist.
Faces)/Off
Face
registration, Face selection; Max. number of detectable faces 8
Other features
Smile shutter
(selectable from 3 steps), Shooting Tips, Help guide
Digital zoom
Precision
digital zoom, 1.1x-10x
Shutter
Type
Electronically-controlled,
vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter speed
1/4000 to 30
sec, bulb
Flash sync.
speed
1/160 sec.
Electronic
front shutter curtain
Yes (ON/OFF)
SteadyShot INSIDE (image stabilization)
Type
Not supported
(image stabilization supported on lens)
Flash
Type
Built-in flash
Guide No.
6 (in meters at
ISO 100 equivalent)
Flash coverage
18mm
(focal-length printed on the lens body)
Control
Pre-flash TTL
Flash
compensation
+/- 3EV in 0.3
EV steps
Flash modes
Flash off,
Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync.
Recycling time
Approx. 4 sec
External flash
Compatible with
Auto-lock Accessory shoe
Wireless
control
Supported on
External flash
Drive
Drive modes
Single-shot,
Continuous shooting, Speed priority continuous shooting, Self-timer (10/2 sec
delay selectable), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec delay 3/5 exposures
selectable), Bracketing, Remote Cdr (with separately sold remote commander
RMT-DSLR1)
Speed (max.,
approx.)
10fps in Speed
priority continuous shooting, 3fps in standard continuous shooting
*Varies
depending on shooting conditions and memory cards
No. of frame
recordable (approx.)
Fine: 10
frames, Standard: 10 frames, RAW: 6 frames, RAW & JPG: 4 frames
*Varies
depending on shooting conditions and memory cards
Playback
Single (with or
without shooting information RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning),
6/12-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 11.8x, M: 8.8x, S: 6x, Enlarged
display mode (L: 16.7x, M: 11.8x, S: 8.3x, Panorama (Standard): 25.6x, Panorama
(Wide): 38.8x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec, Off) ,Image orientation (On/Off
selectable), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection (Still),
Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect
Interface
PC interface
Hi-speed USB
(USB2.0): Mass-storage, MTP
HD output
HDMI mini
connector (Type-C) , BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD
Auto-lock
Accessory shoe
Yes
Compatible OS
(USB connection)
Windows XP*
SP3, Windows Vista** SP2 , Windows 7 SP1, Mac OS X (v10.3-v10.6)
*64-bit edition
and starter edition not supported.
**Starter
edition not supported.
Audio
Microphone
Built-in stereo
microphone or ECM-SST1 (optional）
Speaker
Built-in,
monaural, Volume settings in 8 steps between 0 and 7
Compatible
standards
Exif Print,
Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting
Custom function
Custom key
settings
Available
Power
Battery
One
rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50
Still images
Viewfinder
:Approx. 350 images
LCD Monitor
:Approx. 430 images
（CIPA standard）
Movies
Approx. 29
min., MP4 format movie for up to Approx. 2 GB.
External power
AC Adaptor
AC-PW20 (optional)
Weight
With battery
and Memory Stick PRO Duo included
Approx. 350 g
Approx. 12.3 oz
Body only
Approx. 291 g
Approx. 10.3 oz
Dimensions
mm (W x H x D)
excluding protrusions
Approx. 119.9mm
x 69.9mm x 42.6mm
Approx. 4 3/4 ×2 3/4 ×1 11/16 in.
Minimum
thickness mm
Approx. 25.3mm
/ Approx. 1 in.
(without grip and mount)
Operating Temperature
Operating
temperature
32 – 104
degrees F / 0 – 40 degrees C