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Sony Alpha 7C II Manual

Full-frame interchangeable lens hybrid camera
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ILCE7CM2/B
Alpha 7C II – Full-frame Interchangeable Lens Hybrid Camera
Uniquely compact and lightweight, the α7C II is the full-frame camera that
serious creators have been waiting for. Packed with cutting-edge capture
technology for both stills and movies, it's the essential tool for capturing the
world the way you want to.
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Incredibly compact and lightweight, packed with full-frame performance
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33.0MP
full-frame Exmor R
back-illuminated CMOS sensor
BIONZ XR
processing power for exceptional image quality
Dedicated AI Processor for advanced subject recognition and tracking
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Outstanding 4K 4:2:2 10-bit movie recording up to 60p/50p
5
Advanced 5-axis optical image stabilization with up to 7-steps
of compensation
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Active Mode
image stabilization supports handheld movie shooting
Consistently accurate exposure and color with new AE algorithm
High resolution XGA OLED electronic viewfinder with 120fps display
Compatible with more than 70 E-mount lenses offer boundless creativity
Creative Look with 10 customizable presets to realize your vision
Selectable RAW file types and JPEG Light quality setting
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Continuous still shooting at up to 10 fps
with AF/AE tracking
Advanced movie recording formats for simpler post-production
Log recording and LUT handling for powerful creative possibilities
S-Cinetone
for a cinematic look without the need for post processing
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Breathing compensation for movies with a consistent angle of view
16
AI-based Auto Framing
automatically adjusts framing to highlight your subject
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In-camera Time-lapse
creation to capture unforgettable moments
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Wide-area, high-density autofocus with 759 phase detection AF points
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Tenacious Real-time Tracking
lets you concentrate on composition
AI-based Human pose estimation for accurate subject recognition
Reliable recognition of a wider range of subjects
Accurate autofocus in low light situations as dim as EV -4.0
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Full-time Direct Manual Focus (DMF)
for quick access to manual adjustment
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Focus bracketing
to create images with incredible depth of focus
Focus Map and Peaking display assist for shooting video
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Flicker suppression
from artificial lighting for stills and movie recording
Smooth and simple selection of recording modes
Stable, comfortable grip for handheld shooting
Enhanced shooting flexibility with vari-angle LCD monitor
Easy to use, intuitive touch operations on LCD panel

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Summary of Contents for Sony Alpha 7C II

  • Page 1 ILCE7CM2/B Alpha 7C II – Full-frame Interchangeable Lens Hybrid Camera Uniquely compact and lightweight, the α7C II is the full-frame camera that serious creators have been waiting for. Packed with cutting-edge capture technology for both stills and movies, it’s the essential tool for capturing the world the way you want to.
  • Page 2 USB PD (Power Delivery) supports fast charging Durable magnesium alloy chassis Dust and moisture resistant design Easy and stable smartphone connectivity with Sony’s Creators’ App Stream high-quality live content via UVC/UAC w/internal recording Fast Wi-Fi for PC tethering Creators' Cloud platform...
  • Page 3 [High] (120 fps), twice the normal frame rate, for a smooth viewfinder image with minimum display motion blur when tracking and shooting moving subjects. Compatible with more than 70 E-mount lenses offer boundless creativity The α7C II is compatible with Sony’s extensive lineup of optically advanced E-mount lenses, ™ including the G Master series that blends breathtaking resolution with exquisite bokeh, and the ™...
  • Page 4 Breathing compensation for movies with a consistent angle of view With the breathing compensation function turned on, the α7C II employs Sony’s original Clear Image Zoom technology to suppress focus breathing, enabling professional-quality rack and refocusing.
  • Page 5 composition. AI based Human pose estimation for accurate subject recognition With its innovative AI processing unit, the α7C II can accurately recognize human movement, achieving significant improvement in human eye recognition. Its human pose estimation technology uses a skeleton-based model, enabling it to recognize not just eyes, but also body and head positions with high precision, so it can even lock onto and track a subject facing away from the camera or with their face partially obscured.
  • Page 6 conveniently located next to the mode dial, which can then be used to easily select the exposure mode and other key settings for each shooting mode. Stable grip for handheld shooting The α7C II is designed to give you a secure, stable and comfortable hold. Or attach the new GP- X2 removable grip extension (sold separately) for maximum comfort and minimum fatigue during long shooting sessions.
  • Page 7: Specification

    Accessible technology on Alpha cameras Sony's Alpha cameras are equipped with a number of accessibility features so that as many people as possible can utilize and enjoy our technology. For example, the screen reader function reads text on the menu screens aloud, with volume and reading speed adjustable as needed.
  • Page 8 CONTINUOUS DRIVE Hi+: 10 fps ⁵ SPEED (APPROX. MAX.) JPEG Extra fine L: 88 frames ⁵, JPEG Fine L: over 1000 frames ⁵, JPEG Standard L: over 1000 frames ⁵, RAW: 44 frames ⁵, NO. OF FRAME RAW & JPG: 35 frames ⁵, RAW RECORDABLE (APPROX.) (Lossless Compressed): 27 frames ⁵, RAW (Lossless Compressed) &...
  • Page 9 +/- 3.0 EV (switchable between FLASH COMPENSATION 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps) Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach EXTERNAL FLASH the shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory COMPATIBILITY shoe Focus System Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detectio...
  • Page 10 7.0 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With COMPENSATION EFFECT FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.) MODE Still images: On / Off, Movie: Active / Standard / Off Interface PC INTERFACE Mass storage / MTP MULTI / MICRO USB -⁶...
  • Page 11 Movie Function SLOW & QUICK MOTION (SHOOTING FRAME RATE) PROXY RECORDING TC / UB RAW OUTPUT Recording System MEMORY CARD SLOT Slot for SD (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card Other Features Soft Skin Effect, Creative Look, Custom function, Picture Profile, OTHER FEATURES Time-lapse, Auto Framing, My Image Style CLEAR IMAGE ZOOM Approx.
  • Page 12 Recording (still images) JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3 2, MPF Baseline compliant), RECORDING FORMAT HEIF (MPEG-A MIAF compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0 format compliant) 35mm full frame L: 7008 x 4672 (33 M), M: 4608 x 3072 (14 M), S: IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [3:2] 3504 x 2336 (8.2 M)
  • Page 13: Operating Temperature

    3. Compared to the BIONZ X image processing engine. Sony tests. 4. Not including sharpness range and clarity. 5. CIPA standards. Pitch/yaw shake only. FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens. Long exposure NR off. 6. See Sony’s support web page for information on compatible lenses: https://www.sony.net/dics/fnc1002/ A software update...
  • Page 14 Sony is not responsible for typographical and photographic errors. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony, the Sony logo, the Alpha logo, Exmor and BIONZ X are trademarks of Sony Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

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