The Alpha 7 V fuses the most recent advances in imaging technology with pioneering features from the flagship Alpha series, crafting a "standard" camera that is far from ordinary. By merging a fresh 33 Megapixel partially stacked CMOS sensor with the entirely new BIONZ XR2 processor, the Alpha 7 V offers unparalleled performance for both stills and video. It competes with flagship models in certain areas, all the while maintaining an impressively generous battery life and thermal performance spec. Catering to a broad spectrum of Alpha photographers, from professionals in search of a versatile performer to enthusiastic amateurs ready to elevate their performance, the Alpha 7 V boasts a feature set that thrives in a multitude of shooting scenarios.
Exceptional Quality
Stills-focused shooters can look forward to a new level of robustness and clarity with 16 stop dynamic range on the Alpha 7 V. This colossal depth of colour gives the camera's RAW files a level of robustness that can stand up to even the most extreme adjustments in post editing, perfect for the most exacting photographers.
Upgraded Image Stabilisation system
The Alpha 7 V utilises an upgraded 5-axis in-body image stabilisation system which delivers up to 7.5-step stabilisation. An updated stabilisation algorithm paired with a high-precision gyro sensor provides precise detection and control right down to the single-pixel level, ensuring crisp and clear images, even on longer lenses at dawn and dusk.
4-axis multi-angle LCD monitor
The Alpha 7 V utilises the same 4-axis multi angle LCD monitor system previously seen on the Alpha 7R V flagship models. The design can be freely adjusted in nearly any direction, providing excellent operability even the most challenging situations.
AI-Enhanced Autofocus
Newly integrated on the BIONZ XR2 chip, the Alpha 7 V's AI autofocus functions provide the same human pose estimation and subject detection options as the Alpha 1 II. Autofocus performance is also upgraded, with 60 AF samples per second ensuring crisp, consistent focus even when shooting at 30 frames per second.
Powerful Video Capture
Boasting minimal rolling shutter thanks to its new fast-reading partially-stacked Exmor RS CMOS Sensor, the Alpha 7 V provides outstanding quality and reliability for video as well as stills. 4K 60p full-frame is downscaled from 7K capture, ensuring exceptional detail, and the full suite of Sony recording options including All-I, 10-bit and log recording are onboard. As a result, the Alpha 7 V is ready to capture anything from professional A-roll to backyard memories. Even slow-motion capture is supported, with a 4K 120p capture mode from APS-C.
OLED Viewfinder
Improvements to the processor and panel along with AI-based white balance enhancements provide a significantly upgraded viewfinder experience, with a relaxed eyepoint and full dioptre control for glasses and contact wearers.
The Sony A7 V Compact System Camera (Body Only) is a versatile performer that caters to both professional photographers and enthusiastic amateurs. With a 33 Megapixel partially stacked CMOS sensor and a new BIONZ XR2 processor, it offers unparalleled performance for both stills and video. The camera also boasts a 16 stop dynamic range, an upgraded 5-axis in-body image stabilisation system, and a 4-axis multi-angle LCD monitor. Whether you're shooting in challenging lighting conditions or capturing action shots, the Sony A7 V Compact System Camera (Body Only) delivers exceptional results.