Tech specs
Brand
Sony
Product Line
Sony α7 IV
Model
ILCE-7M4
Manufacturer
Sony
Connector Type
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm), Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm), USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB Type-C)
Display Format
1,036,000 pixels
Image Sensor Size
Full Frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Image Sensor Type
Exmor R CMOS
Touchscreen
Yes
White Balance
Automatic, Custom, Presets
White Balance Presets
2500K - 9900K, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
Audio Signal Format
AAC, Linear PCM
Microphone Features
Wind noise reduction
Microphone Operation Mode
Stereo
Built-in Optical Image Stabilizer
Yes
Composite Video Out
USB 2.0, USB-C
Continuous Shooting Speed
10 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 8 frames per second
Digital Camera Type
Mirrorless system
Digital Zoom
4
Extended ISO (Max)
204800
Extended ISO (Min)
50
Face Detection
Yes
Face Detection Details
Eye Detect AF, Face-priority AF function
Flash Terminal
Hot shoe
High-Definition Video Support
4K
Image Processor
BIONZ XR
ISO (Max)
204800
Max Frame Rate
60 fps
Max Video Resolution
3840 x 2160
Native ISO
100-51200
Recording Formats
HEIF, JPEG, RAW, RAW + HEIF, RAW + JPEG
Special Effects
Creative Look presets, Soft Skin
Video Capture
XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps, XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps, XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 60 fps, XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps, XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps, XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps, XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps, XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps, XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps, XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps, XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps, XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 50 fps, XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 60 fps
Connectivity Features
PC Remote functions via Wi-Fi, Remote control via mobile devices, Remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer, Wireless video upload to FTP server
Display Form Factor
Folding
Exposure Modes
Aperture-priority, Automatic, Manual, Shutter-priority
Features
Display brightness control
ISO Sensitivity
ISO 100-51200, ISO 204800, ISO 50, ISO auto
Max Shutter Speed
1/8000 second (time unit)
Memory Card Slot
CFexpress / SD card, SD card
Memory Cards Supported
CFexpress, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Min Shutter Speed
30 second (time unit)
Print Standard
Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Screen Size
3 inch
Screen Size (metric)
7.5 centimetre
Sensors
Digital level meter
Type
LCD display
Wireless Interface
Bluetooth 4.1, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Battery Chemistry
Lithium ion
Battery Form Factor
Manufacturer-specific
Battery Life Details
Photo shooting - 520 shots (EVF on), Photo shooting - 580 shots (LCD Monitor on), Video recording - 100 minutes (EVF on), Video recording - 110 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
Battery Model Supported
Sony NP-FZ100
Details
Sony NP-FZ100 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2280 mAh (included)
AE/AF Control
Animal eye detection, Bird eye detection, Expanded area AF, Face-priority AF, Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Tracking AF, Right/left eye select, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Wide-area AF, Zone AF
Auto Exposure Bracketing
3, 5 or 9 steps
Auto Focus Features
Focus Peaking function, Predictive Focus Control
Autofocus Points
759
Autofocus Type
TTL contrast and phase detection
Bracketing Modes
Dynamic Range Bracketing, White balance bracketing
Effective Sensor Resolution
33,000,000 pixels
Exposure Compensation
±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering
Average, Center-weighted, Highlight spot, Multi-segment
Exposure Metering Zones
1200
Exposure Range
EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
Image Stabilization
Optical (Steady Shot with 5-axis Intelligent Active Mode)
Lens Mount Type
Sony E-mount
Max Operating Temperature
104 degree Fahrenheit
Min Operating Temperature
32 degree Fahrenheit
Optical Sensor Size (metric)
23.9 x 35.9 mm
Self-Timer
10 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec
Sensor Dust Reduction
Yes
Sensor Features
Anti-Dust coating, Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration)
Sensor Resolution
33 megapixel
Total Pixels
34,100,000 pixels
Video Formats
H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, XAVC HS, XAVC S
Viewfinder Type
OLED
Features
14-bit RAW, 4:2:2 10-bit internal rercording, Anti-flicker, BRAVIA Sync function, Built-in speaker, Camera orientation detection, Chromatic aberration correction, Distortion correction function, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Fast motion recording, Focus breathing compensation, High ISO speed noise reduction, Highlight point display, Histogram display, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) recording, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Noise reduction over long exposures, Peripheral shading correction, Shadow point display, Silent shooting, Simultaneous streaming & recording mode, S-Log2 gamma setting, S-Log3 gamma setting, Slow motion recording, USB Charging, USB streaming
Image Storage
2336 x 2336, 2336 x 2336 - APS-C mode, 3072 x 3072, 3072 x 3072 - APS-C mode, 3120 x 2336, 3120 x 2336 - APS-C mode, 3504 x 1968, 3504 x 1968 - APS-C mode, 3504 x 2336, 3504 x 2336 - APS-C mode, 4096 x 3072, 4096 x 3072 - APS-C mode, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 2592 - APS-C mode, 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 3072 - APS-C mode, 4672 x 4672, 6224 x 4672, 7008 x 3944, 7008 x 4672
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range
-4 to +3
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage
100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification
0.78x
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Type
Digital camera
Protection
Dust-resistant, Moisture-resistant
Shutter Type
Mechanical electronically-controlled
Viewfinder Color Support
Color
Viewfinder Diagonal Size
0.5 inch
Viewfinder Diagonal Size (metric)
1.3 centimetre
Viewfinder Resolution
3,686,400 pixels
X-Sync Speed
1/250 sec
Accessories Included
AC power adapter, Body Cap, eyepiece cover, Shoe Cap, Shoulder Strap, USB-C to USB-A cable
Lens Included
Body only
Height
3.8 inch
Weight
23.21 ounce
Weight Details
Camera with battery and memory card: 23.2 oz
Width
5.2 inch
Depth
3.1 inch
Body Material
Magnesium alloy
Color Category
Black
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 1 year
Limited Warranty
1 Year
1-5 of 5 reviews
Shutter curtain malfunction
I don’t know what happened. I seldom used my camera and my shutter curtain stopped moving. It says “Camera Error”
Camera Inoperable after 3 Days
I purchased the camera on March 11, 2023 on March 13th, I attempted to update to firmware from version 1.11 to 2.0. Followed all the instructions from the Sony support page regarding the update. Reformatted a Sony SD card copied firmware update to card placed the card into slot #1 of camera having a fully charg
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VERY GOOD CAMERA
It's a great product for starting my social media hobby. Compared it versus a7iii and this iv is so much better.
Please fix the overheating issue
I bought this camera and I'm actually really glad that I bought it. The only thing is on my first time use on a video project the camera overheated and I was unable to use it. Took me two days to figure out exactly how to not get it to overheat as much as it did. Sony, I respect you as a company but please do n
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Annoyed
The Raw Image quality don’t work and keeps giving me a error message This operation or setting not available as follows and well as the Noise Reduction. So now I have to send the camera back and wait for a new and hope it Dont give me the same issues. The camera does take nice photos so far but this is annoying
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