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Sony Alpha 7C Compact Mirrorless Camera Black ILCE7C/B

SKU CH-VTKS-RZHJ1

A compact mirrorless camera with a 24.2-megapixel full-frame sensor, 4K 30p video, 10 fps continuous shooting, 693 phase-detection AF points covering 93% of the frame.

  • Effective PixelsApprox. 24.2 megapixels
  • Gross PixelsApprox. 25.3 megapixels
  • Aspect Ratio3 : 2
  • LCD3"
  • Screen TypeMonitor Type: 2.95 inch (3.0-type) wide type TFT
  • Brightness AdjustmentBrightness Control: Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunn
  • World's smallest and lightest full-frame camera body
  • 2-megapixel back-illuminated sensor captures high-resolution detail
  • 693 phase-detection and 425 contrast AF points cover 93% of the frame
  • 4K 30p video with full pixel readout and no crop
  • 15-stop dynamic range and 14-bit uncompressed RAW for grading flexibility

Compact full-frame mirrorless for daily carry

The Sony Alpha 7C packs a 24.2-megapixel 35 mm full-frame sensor into a body that weighs less than many APS-C models. It targets photographers and video creators who need high-resolution stills and internal 4K 30p recording without the bulk of a traditional full-frame kit. The 693-point phase-detection and 425-point contrast AF system covers 93 percent of the frame for reliable subject tracking.

Lens mount and power budget before ordering

Verify that your existing E-mount lenses cover the full-frame image circle; APS-C lenses will crop the 24.2 MP sensor to a smaller area. The camera uses NP-FZ100 batteries, so confirm you have compatible chargers or spares for extended sessions. A UHS-II SD card is required to sustain 4K video bit-rates and 10 fps continuous bursts without buffer slowdowns.

Thermal behaviour during long recording

Internal 4K capture uses full pixel readout with no pixel binning, which generates steady heat across the sensor and processor. In warm environments the camera may enforce a recording time limit or reduce frame-rate to protect components. The 15-stop dynamic range and 14-bit uncompressed RAW output remain consistent, but plan for cooling breaks during multi-hour shoots.

Highlights

  • World's smallest and lightest full-frame camera body
  • 2-megapixel back-illuminated sensor captures high-resolution detail
  • 693 phase-detection and 425 contrast AF points cover 93% of the frame
  • 4K 30p video with full pixel readout and no crop
  • 15-stop dynamic range and 14-bit uncompressed RAW for grading flexibility

Specifications

Effective PixelsApprox. 24.2 megapixels
Gross PixelsApprox. 25.3 megapixels
Aspect Ratio3 : 2
LCD3"
Screen TypeMonitor Type: 2.95 inch (3.0-type) wide type TFT
Brightness AdjustmentBrightness Control: Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode
Max. Recording ResolutionMaximum Photo Resolution and Frame Rates: 24.2 MP up to 10 fps
Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates: 4K / 30p HD / 120p
Audio FormatAudio Recording Format: XAVC S: LPCM 2ch
Audio RecordingMicrophone: Built-in, stereo
Speaker: Built-in, monaural
Viewfinder Type0.39-inch (1.0 cm) type electronic viewfinder (XGA OLED)
Coverage100%
MagnificationApprox. 0.59x (with 50-mm lens at infinity, –1 m-1)
EyepointApprox. 0.79 inches from the eyepiece lens, 0.69 inches from the eyepiece frame at –1 m-1 (CIPA standard)
Dioptric Adjustment-4.0 to +3.0 m-1
ISO SensitivityMaximum ISO Sensitivity:
Photo: ISO 100-51200 (expandable: ISO 50-204800)
Movie: ISO 100-51200 (expandable: ISO 100-102400)
ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index)
Still images: ISO 100–51200 (ISO numbers up from ISO 50 to ISO 204800 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100–12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100–51200 equivalent (ISO numbers up ISO 102400 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100–12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
Exposure Compensation+/- 5.0EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable) (with exposure compensation dial: +/- 3EV [1/3 EV steps])
Metering SystemMetering Mode: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot (Standard/Large), Entire Screen Avg., Highlight
METERING SENSITIVITY: EV-3 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Metering Sensor: Exmor R® CMOS sensor
Metering Type: 1200-zone evaluative metering
AE LockLocked when shutter button is pressed halfway. (On/Off/Auto)
Shutter SpeedStill images: Mechanical Shutter: 1/4000 to 30 s, Bulb, Electronic Shutter: 1/8000 to 30 s, Movies (NTSC mode): 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode), Movies (PAL mode): 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/50 in AUTO mode (up to 1/25 in Auto slow shutter mode)
Shutter TypeMechanical shutter/Electronic shutter
Self-timer10-sec. delay / 5-s delay / 2-s delay / Continuous self-time / Bracketing self-timer
Lens MountE-mount
Battery LifeBattery Life (Movie, actual recording): Approx. 140 min. (Viewfinder) / Approx. 140 min. (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording): Approx. 220 min. (Viewfinder) / Approx. 215 min. (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Battery Life (Still Images): Approx. 680 shots (Viewfinder) / approx. 740 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
BatterySupplied Battery: One rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100
BrandSONY
SeriesSony Alpha
ModelILCE7C/B
TypeMirrorless
ColorBlack
White BalanceWhite Balance Modes: Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent / Flash / Underwater / Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & color filter / Custom
SHUTTER AWB LOCK: Yes (Shut. Halfway Down / Cont. Shooting / Off)
Focus TypeFast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
Focusing ModesAF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
AF PointsFOCUS POINT: 35 mm full frame: 693 points (phase-detection AF), APS-C mode with FF lens: 299 points (phase-detection AF), with APS-C lens: 221 points (phase-detection AF) / 425 points (contrast-detection AF)
Flash ModeFlash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Wireless, Hi-speed sync.
Flash ControlPre-flash TTL[[F_DI0181]]
Flash Exposure CompensationFlash compensation: +/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
Drive ModesSingle Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket
Continuous Shooting SpeedContinuous Drive Speed (approx. max.)
Continuous shooting: Hi+: 10 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps
PlaybackModes:
Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning), Index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 18.8x, M: 12.3x, S: 9.4x), Auto Review, Image orientation, Slideshow, Folder selection (Date / Still / XAVC S HD / XAVC S 4K), Protect, Rating, Display as Group
Color SpacexvYCC standard (x.v.Color when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Color
USBUSB Type-C® SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2) compatible
FeaturesCMOS Sensor , 4K Video Recording , 2160p UHD Video Recording , 1080p HD Video Recording , Audio Recording , Built-in Wi-Fi , Wi-Fi , Bluetooth , Interchangeable Lenses , Tiltable Screen , Touch Screen , Image Stabilization , High Dynamic Range (HDR) , Auto Focus , AF Lock , AE/FE Lock , Face Detection , Exposure Compensation , Histogram Display , Noise Reduction , Sharpness Control , Date/Time Stamp , Tripod Thread , Auto Power Save , Direct Print , DPOF Support , Interval Shooting Mode , Time Lapse
Dimensions4.88 x 2.80 x 2.35 inches, 4.88 x 2.80 x 2.11 inches (FROM GRIP TO MONITOR) / 124.0 mm x 71.1 mm x 59.7 mm, 124.0 mm x 71.1 mm x 53.5 mm (FROM GRIP TO MONITOR)
WeightApprox. 1 lb 2.0 oz / Approx. 509 g (Body Only: Approx. 0 lb 15.0 oz / Approx. 424 g)
Package ContentsCamera body: ILCE7C Rechargeable Battery: NP-FZ100 AC Adaptor: AC-UUD12 Shoulder strap Body cap Accessory shoe cap USB-A to USB-C cable (USB 3.2)

Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the ILCE7C/B and which essential items must be purchased separately?

The camera body is supplied; a lens, memory card and spare battery are not included and must be bought separately.

Which sensor specification should guide the choice between available versions of this camera?

The single version uses a 24.2 MP back-illuminated full-frame sensor, so no sensor choice exists between models.

What does the 24.2 MP resolution mean for real-world image detail and cropping flexibility?

It delivers 24.2 effective megapixels from the full-frame sensor, giving high detail and room to crop without heavy quality loss.

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