Alpha 7CR – Full-frame Interchangeable Lens Hybrid Camera
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- Unparalleled resolution in a compact and lightweight camera
- Full-frame 61.0-megapixel2 Exmor R™ image sensor
- BIONZ XR™ processing power for exceptional image quality
Features
Compact Size,
Extreme Resolution
All your favorite features in the box
Breathtaking resolution
Evolving with AF
High-definition video recording
Superior operability and reliability
Excellent connectivity
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- As of the August 2023 product announcement, based on a Sony survey of interchangeable-lens digital cameras with 35mm full-frame image sensors.
- Approximate, effective.
- Expandable to ISO 50 - 102400 for stills.
- Sony test conditions. Still images.
- Based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens mounted. Long-exposure Noise Reduction off.
- The latest versions of Imaging Edge Desktop™ Viewer and Edit applications are required for compositing. Image compositing may not be successful if camera or subject movement causes blur. The use of a tripod is recommended, as is the use of PC tethered control or a remote commander. Uncompressed RAW and silent mode are automatically selected for Pixel Shift Multi Shooting. Some restrictions apply to flash and other devices.
- Image size after compositing is approx. 60.2 million (9504 x 6336) pixels for 4-image shots, and approx. 240.8 million pixels (19008 x 12672) for 16-image shots.
- Only 100 Hz and 120 Hz flicker are detected. Continuous shooting speed may decrease. Phase-detection AF coverage is reduced. Flicker-free shooting is not available during silent shooting, BULB exposure, or movie recording.
- Available subject settings are: Human, Animal/Bird, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car/Train, and Airplane. Subject types other than the type specified may be erroneously recognized in some cases.
- [Tracking] in the menu. Based on advanced artificial intelligence, including machine learning.
- 693 AF measurement points for still images. The number of points used varies according to the shooting mode.
- Not applicable to the E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS and E 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS LE lenses or any A-mount lens. Full-time DMF is not available when shooting continuously in AF-C or AF-A mode (not including Lo), or when using the FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS lens in AF-C mode.
- A-mount lenses not supported.
- Up to 6 fps with AF/AE tracking when shooting with live view. Maximum continuous shooting speed depends on camera settings.
- In continuous shooting mode "Hi+". Maximum continuous shooting speed depends on camera settings.
- Maximum number of images depends on shooting conditions.
- Recording frame rates are indicated as the closest integer values. The actual corresponding frame rates are as follows: 24p: 23.98 fps, 30p: 29.97 fps, 60p: 59.94 fps, and 120p: 119.88 fps.
- When shooting Super 35mm at 30p or 24/25p.
- Slight image crop in Active Mode. Active mode not available for 120p (100p) movie recording, or when recording in the S&Q mode at 120p (100p).
- Compatible lenses are listed at: https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/support/ilc/breathing/en/ opens in a new window Angle of view and image quality may change slightly when this function is turned ON. Full compensation may not be possible with some lenses. This function is not available when shooting movies at 120p, when using the S&Q mode at 120p, or when shooting stills.
- Angle of view is approx. 1.2x when shooting 4K 60/50p movies. Recording frame rates are listed as integer values, but the actual frame rates are as follows: 24p = 23.98 fps, 30p = 29.97 fps, 60p = 59.94 fps, and 120p = 119.88 fps.
- S-Log3 recording. Sony internal tests.
- Slight image crop in Active Mode. Active mode not available for 120p (100p) movie recording, or when recording in the S&Q mode at 120p (100p).
- See Sony’s support web page for information on compatible lenses: https://www.sony.net/dics/fnc1002/ opens in a new window. A software update may be required for some lenses. Stabilization effect may depend on the lens used.
- When subject recognition is ON during AF shooting. Face, eye, etc. recognition status can be monitored when subject recognition frame display is ON. Accurate focus may not be achieved in some situations.
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- Transfer may be interrupted when a different app is launched on some operating systems.
- When streaming via USB, maximum image resolution is 3840 x 2160 and maximum frame rate is 30 fps. The OS of the computer or smartphone used must be compatible with UVC/UAC. Use the most up-to-date OS available for your device. A commercially available USB cable and/or terminal adaptor may be used to connect to equipment with a USB Type-C port. When connected via USB 2.0, maximum image resolution is HD (720p) and maximum frame rate is 30p.
- When XAVC S-I 4K or HD is selected via the file format menu.
- Only available for movies. Framing is cropped from 4K images, resulting in reduced angle of view.
- Shooting time will vary according to conditions. Use the [Interval Timer] function to shoots sequences at long intervals (e.g. 10 minutes or more). Maximum exposure interval is 6 seconds when shooting 4K.
- Maximum exposure interval is 6 seconds when shooting 4K.
- The Focus Map function cannot be used in the following conditions: When the Focus Magnifier function is in use, when using digital zoom, during USB streaming, when no lens is mounted, when an A-mount lens is mounted, or when a lens that is not compatible with focal plane phase-detection AF is in use.
- Only 100 Hz and 120 Hz flicker are detected. Continuous shooting speed may decrease. Phase-detection AF coverage is reduced. Flicker-free shooting is not available during silent shooting, BULB exposure, or movie recording.
- Not guaranteed to be 100% dust- and moisture-proof.
- Additional focus breathing compensation is available in post-production using the advanced breathing compensation capabilities of the latest Catalyst Browse/Prepare software application, processing metadata provided by the camera.
- Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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What kind of photographer is the Alpha 7CR best for?
The Alpha 7CR is ideal for photographers who want full-frame image quality in a compact and lightweight body. Its 61.0-megapixel resolution makes it especially well-suited for travel, landscape, portrait, and general hybrid use where detail matters and size is still a priority.
How much does the Alpha 7CR cost?
MSRP is listed as $3,399.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
What sensor does the Alpha 7CR use?
The Alpha 7CR features a full-frame 61.0-megapixel Exmor R image sensor paired with the BIONZ XR processing engine for exceptional image quality. Maximum still resolution reaches 9504 x 6336 pixels.
Does the Alpha 7CR have in-body image stabilization?
Yes. The Alpha 7CR includes 5-axis in-body image stabilization with up to 7 stops of shake compensation, and it can coordinate with optical stabilization in supported E-mount lenses.
What video capabilities does the Alpha 7CR offer?
The Alpha 7CR records 4K up to 60p with 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording, and Full HD up to 120 fps for slow motion. It also supports picture profiles like S-Log3, S-Cinetone, and HLG, along with user LUTs.
How does the Alpha 7CR autofocus system perform?
The Alpha 7CR uses a 693-point Fast Hybrid AF system with a dedicated AI processor for advanced subject recognition and tracking. Real-time Eye AF works for humans, animals, birds, insects, and vehicles, with AF sensitivity down to -4 EV.
Does the Alpha 7CR support Pixel Shift Multi Shooting?
Yes. The Alpha 7CR can combine up to 16 images into a composite of approximately 240.8 megapixels for extreme resolution work, using the Imaging Edge Desktop applications for compositing.
What lenses are compatible with the Alpha 7CR?
The Alpha 7CR uses the Sony E-mount and is fully compatible with FE full-frame lenses, as well as APS-C lenses with a crop applied. It also features a single SDXC UHS-II card slot and uses the NP-FZ100 battery with USB-C power delivery.
Is the Alpha 7CR better for video or stills?
The Alpha 7CR is especially appealing for still photography thanks to its 61.0-megapixel sensor, though it also includes modern video features like 4K 60p 10-bit recording. If detail-rich stills are your priority, it is an excellent fit.
Is the Alpha 7CR weather-sealed?
Yes. The Alpha 7CR features a magnesium alloy chassis with weather-sealing against dust and moisture, though it is not guaranteed to be 100% dust- and moisture-proof.
*FAQ generated on 07/24/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.
