Camera tech data for Sony ILCE-7M3
| General | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sony ILCE-7M3 , A7 Ⅲ, α7 Ⅲ |
| Mount type | E-mount |
| Supported lenses | E, FE, A-mount (via LA-EAx) |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Status | current |
| Digital parameters | |
| Output resolution [pixels] | 6000×4000, 3936×2624, 3008×2000, 3936×2624 (APS-C), 3008×2000 (APS-C), 1968×1312 (APS-C) |
| Output resolution (16:9) [pixels] | 6000×3376, 3936×2216, 3008×1688, 3936×2216 (APS-C), 3008×1688 (APS-C), 1968×1112 (APS-C) |
| Output resolution (4:3) [pixels] | – |
| Output resolution (1:1) [pixels] | – |
| Output resolution (panorama) [pixels] | – |
| Output resolution (3D panorama) [pixels] | – |
| Effective output pixels | 24.0 M |
| Sensor type | CMOS, Bayer pattern, back-illuminated, 14-bit ADC |
| Sensor size [mm] (crop factor) | 35.6×23.8 (1×) |
| ISO range | auto (100–25600; conf.), 50–204800 (1/3 stops) |
| Color and post-processing | |
| Color spaces | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| Image parameters | contrast, saturation, sharpness (-3 – +3) |
| Creative styles | standard, vivid, neutral, clear, deep, light, portrait, landscape, sunset, night view, autumn leaves, B/W, sepia |
| Creative look | – |
| Picture effects | high-key, high contrast monochrome, pop color, posterization (color; B/W), partial color (red; yellow; blue; green), toy camera, retro photo, rich-tone monochrome |
| Picture parameters | black level, gamma (14 options), black gamma, knee, color mode, color level, color phase, color depth, detail |
| Gamma settings | Movie, Still, Cine1, Cine2, Cine3, Cine4, ITU709, ITU709 (800%), S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1, HLG2, HLG3 |
| Picture profiles | 10 |
| Soft skin effect | 3 levels, off |
| White balance | auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent (4 types), flash, underwater, direct entry, custom (3 registers) |
| Color temperature range [K] | 2500–9900 |
| Color temperature increments [K] | 100 |
| Color compensation index [steps] | ± 7 (A/B), ± 7 (G/M) |
| White-balance bracketing [pictures per shot] (steps [mired]) | 3 (10; 20) |
| Noise reduction | long exp. (>1s), high-ISO (2 levels; off) |
| D-range optimizer | advanced auto, manual (5 levels) |
| DRO bracketing [pictures per shot] (levels) | 3 (2 levels) |
| Auto HDR | auto, manual (1–6 EV) |
| Lens compensation | vignetting, chromatic aberration, distortion |
| Movie recording | |
| Movie resolutions [size/fps] | 3840×2160p30, 3840×2160p25, 3840×2160p24, 1920×1080p120, 1920×1080p100, 1920×1080p60, 1920×1080p50, 1920×1080p30, 1920×1080p25, 1920×1080p24 |
| Movie ISO range | 100–51200 |
| Shutter speed (movie) [s] | 1/4 – 1/8000 |
| Movie formats | XAVC-S, AVCHD 2.0 |
| Audio formats | Dolby Digital AC3, Linear PCM |
| Movie length | 29 minutes |
| Microphone | built-in (stereo), 3.5 mm plug (stereo), Multi Interface (stereo), level control |
| Audio monitoring | 3.5 mm (stereo) |
| Movie features | auto slow shutter, time code, user bit, picture effects, picture profiles, creative styles, HDMI info off, clean HDMI out, rec control, dual video rec, marker settings, Super 35 crop |
| Auto-focus | |
| AF sensors | 425 areas, 693 phase detect points |
| AF range [EV] | −3 – 20 |
| AF modes | AF-A, AF-S, AF-C, DMF, Tracking AF |
| AF assist light | yes |
| AF adjustment [no. of lenses] | 30 |
| AF bracketing [step width] ([number of shots]) | - (-) |
| Features | |
| Eye-start | yes |
| Sensor-based image stabilisation | yes |
| Remote control via USB/WiFi | yes |
| Other features | all-metal construction, intelligent preview, MF peaking, DT auto crop, interval timer, on-screen help, Anti-Dust, BRAVIA Sync, face recognition, auto object framing, smile shutter, speaker, level gauge, USB charging, WiFi support, NFC, applications, Bluetooth |
| Metering | |
| Metering modes | 1200 segments, center-weighted, full frame, average, spot |
| Metering range [EV] (with spot) | −3 – 20 (−3 – 20) |
| Auto Exposure Lock button | yes |
| Exposure modes | iAuto, P with shift, A, S, M with shift |
| Subject programs | portrait, landscape, closeup, sport, night view, night portrait, sunset, 2 preset modes |
| Exposure compensation [stops] (steps [stops]) | ± 5 (1/2), ± 5 (1/3) |
| Zebra | yes |
| Flash | |
| Flash shoe type | Multi Interface |
| Accessory shoe cap | FA-SHC1M |
| Flash modes | normal, red-eye reduction, rear sync, slow sync |
| Flash metering | Pre-Flash TTL |
| Requires D flash unit | yes |
| Flash guide number [m]/ coverage [mm] | -/- |
| X-Sync speed [s] | 1/250 |
| High Speed Sync | yes |
| Wireless flash | yes (only w/ separate controller) |
| Wireless x-sync speed [s] | 1/250 |
| Wireless HSS | yes |
| Ratio flash control | yes |
| Flash exposure compensation [stops] (steps [stops]) | ± 3 (1/2), ± 3 (1/3) |
| Studio flash socket | no |
| Flash Exposure Level lock | yes |
| Flash Control from body | yes |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder type | electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution [pixels] | 1024×768 |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.78× |
| Eye relief [mm]/ from frame [mm] | 23.0/18.5 |
| Diopter adjustment [diopters] | -4.0 – +3.0 |
| Eyepiece cup | FDA-EP18 |
| Viewfinder accessory compatible | yes |
| Live View | main sensor |
| Live View zoom | 1×, 3.8×, 5.9×, 7.7×, 11.7× |
| Display | |
| Display technology, size [mm/inches], resolution [dots] | TFT, 3″, 921600 |
| Display mount | tilt up 107°, tilt down 41° |
| Histogram display | luminance, RGB |
| Automatic brightness | no |
| Touch screen | yes |
| Video output interfaces | HDMI-Micro (1080p/1080i/4K) |
| Display accessories (opt.) | screen protector PCK-LG1 |
| Shooting | |
| Frame rate [fps] | 10, 8, 6, 3 |
| Frame rate with AF [fps] | 10.0 |
| Shutter speed (still) [s] | 30 – 1/8000, B |
| Shutter type | mech., elec. f. c., elec. |
| Self-timer [s] | 10, 5, 2 |
| Continuous self-timer [shots] | 5, 3 |
| Bracketing frames (stops) | 3, 5 (1/3, 1/2, 2/3), 3 (1, 2, 3) |
| Remote release socket | Multi Terminal |
| Wireless remote release | RMT-DSLR1, RMT-DSLR2, RMT-VP1, RMT-P1BT |
| Release priority | no |
| Depth of field preview | yes |
| Aperture can be changed during depth of field preview | yes |
| Silent depth of field preview | yes |
| Storage | |
| Storage media (number of slots) | Memory Stick PRO Duo, PRO-HG Duo, XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC (2) |
| Remote storage via USB | yes |
| Remote storage via FTP | yes |
| File system formats | FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, exFAT |
| File formats | ARW 2.3, JPEG w/ EXIF 2.31 |
| Power | |
| Batteries | 1× NP-FZ100 |
| Vertical grip | VG-C3EM (1×/2× NP-FZ100) |
| External power supply | battery pack NPA-MQZ1K |
| Construction and accessories | |
| Weather sealing | yes |
| Mount material | steel |
| Weight [g] | 650 |
| Standard accessories | strap, body cap, accessory shoe cap FA-SHC1M, USB cable, battery NP-FZ100, charger AC-UUD12, software |
| Other optional accessories | lens adapters LA-EAx, microphone ECM-CG50, microphone ECM-ALST1, microphone ECM-XYST1M, grip GP-X1EM |
| Misc | |
| Other interfaces | USB 3.1 (USB-C), USB 2.0 (High Speed; Micro-B; Multi Terminal) |
| USB modes | mass storage, remote control/storage, MTP |
| Printing | Exif Print, Print Image Matching Ⅲ |
| Latest firmware version (release date) | 4.02 (04/2025) |
| Comments | – |
| Reviews & links | – |
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