A Review of the Sony a7 IV Mirrorless Camera

Perhaps no camera has been more highly anticipated in the last few years than the Sony a7 IV, and now that it has been available for a few months, photographers and filmmakers have had a chance to evaluate the latest entry in the company's highly respected line of hybrid mirrorless cameras. This excellent video review takes a look a look at the new camera and the sort of performance and quality you can expect from it in practice. 

Coming to you from Stefan Malloch, this great video review takes a look at the Sony a7 IV mirrorless camera. The a7 IV features a range of new and updated capabilities, including:

  • 33-megapixel backside-illuminated sensor
  • Electronic viewfinder with 3.69-million-dot resolution
  • Rear touchscreen with full articulation
  • Improved menu system
  • Real-time object tracking autofocus
  • Human and animal eye autofocus and both photo and video modes
  • Focus breathing compensation
  • In-body image stabilization with up to 5.5 stops of compensation
  • 4K 30p full-width video
  • 4K 60p Super 35 video
  • S-Cinetone and S-Log3 with up to 15 stops of dynamic range and 10-bit 4:2:2
  • 828-image buffer capacity 

Altogether, aside from a few drawbacks, the a7 IV looks like quite a well-balanced camera. Check out the video above for the full rundown from Malloch. 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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