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Sony Alpha a7C II Mirrorless Camera with FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 Lens, Silver, Bundle with On-Camera Flash Speedlight, Roller Bag, Software Kit and 40.5mm Filter Kit

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Key Features

  • Capture stunning detail with the Sony a7C II's 33MP full-frame image sensor.
  • Enjoy sharp, clear photos and videos, even in low light, with superb ISO performance.
  • Experience fast, precise autofocus, ideal for capturing action shots and portraits.
  • Create cinematic videos with 4K 60fps recording capabilities for professional results.
  • Compact and lightweight design makes this mirrorless camera perfect for travel photography.
  • Explore a wide range of Sony E-mount lens options to suit any creative vision.
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2025-06-27T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Sony A7C II Review

I absolutely love my Sony A7C II. This camera has completely elevated the quality of my photography. Since switching to the A7C II, I've seen a huge jump in the clarity and sharpness of my photos. The detail and color accuracy are simply amazing. Whether I'm shooting landscapes, portraits, or food, the results are consistently stunning. The A7C II delivers incredible image quality in a compact and lightweight body - it's exactly what I was looking for. The dynamic range and autofocus performance are top-notch, and it handles low light beautifully. If you're thinking about upgrading or want a full-frame camera that won't weigh you down, I can't recommend the Sony A7C II enough. It's a game-changer for any serious enthusiast or content creator.

Tom L.

2025-06-16T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Near Perfect for me.

The a7Cii was my choice because of its combination of full-frame image quality and compact size. Having used a7R's in my profession I was also familiar with many of the features and menu structures of the a7C. Now that I've used the camera in the field here in Colorado and also on an international trip, I am almost completely satisfied with my purchase. At this point in time I have only one gripe and I'm hoping Sony can address it in a firmware update. When I'm in the field, two viewfinder features are most important to me. Most important is the constant use of a viewfinder histogram. I would think this feature would also be very important for most seasoned photographers. My second most important feature is the level and not being able to have both available at the same time is frustrating. I do hope Sony can address this.

Andy881

2025-05-29T10:22:43

Rated 5 out of 5

The power of the A7 in a smaller frame.

Excellent compact camera. I was looking to upgrade my Sony A7III and was perfectly happy to get the A7IV, but I saw this model had pretty much the same specs in a smaller body. I like how the viewfinder is off to the side, so my nose doesn't activate the touchscreen. Can't seem to disable the electronic shutter noise, which is the only drawback to far.

JUSTIN L.

2025-03-13T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

excellent

I love my camera, the quality of the image is there. it is very small, easy to use it.

DoinaRO

2024-09-30T23:39:27

Rated 4 out of 5

Almost perfect camera

Is not a perfect camera because crop 1.5 when in 60 fps. But absolutely awesome camera.

luiz l.

2024-09-27T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Much improved A7C

I upgraded my A7C to the A7C II last September 2024 and I am glad i did. The mark II now has an AI chip that improves on faster focus. The better sensor is also an improvement from the 24 the 33mp. More focus points (429 to 759).

JPresto

2024-07-11T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Compact and capable

Bought this as my "B" camera body to go with my A7RV and it has caught me! I reach for this one first unless it's a serious wildlife or sports opportunity.

Paper_boats

2024-06-10T08:05:16

Rated 5 out of 5

Great for people used to APS-C bodies

I recently switched from APS-C and I'm impressed with how familiar this is in weight and form factor while still packing in everything I'd expect from a high-end Sony body.

AARON S.

2024-06-02T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

My Travel Camera

Down sizing to a manageable lighter camera system was my goal and with the full frame A7c II I think I accomplished what I was looking for.

ronjai47

2024-05-08T20:00:00

Rated 4 out of 5

The new a7C II

The performance is great, however, I wish the handle was a bit larger like the a6700... Also, the ISO setting location on the back dial doesn't work. I kept changing my ISO inadvertently with normal handling. I finally removed that feature and left the "ISO" featured space blank.

Tschissel

2024-04-07T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

I did something nice for myself and it's a Sony

Recently I saw that my brother had sold everything he had to make a change for the Sony a7c machines. He purchased both models, so I got to hear about their performance and features from one of the most intense photographers I know. He explores every feature and every convenience a camera offers. I'm not a professional like he is so I am allowed to make mistakes, but I didn't. The controls on the camera are easy to reach and it still is comfortable for my hand size. I enjoy the control dials to avail myself to shooting fine jpeg black and white when I want to break away from RAW. Thirty-three megapixels is still more than I need but standards are changing and I can able to cope comfortably with this. The touch screen makes life easier, although it would be faster if my eyesight was better. (Not a Sony issue) The optional handgrip is a must though I am glad to be able to remove it for tripod work. Sony lenses are a great reason to buy this camera! Being able to turn the sound off is a selling point for me. It's just noise!

Visual V.

2024-02-22T19:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

A huge bang for your buck!!

I brought this camera a few days ago and everyday is a new and better experience. I was blessed to be able to do a new york fashion week event. I was so impressed with raw power of this camera. How fast and accurate the auto focus was, was VERY impressive as well. I am a VERY satisfied customer!!

m76photo

2024-02-13T09:29:58

Rated 5 out of 5

Moved to full size 33 Megapixels from MFT. Very Happy

Love the camera and moved up from Olympus MFT. Sadly, Adorama did not ship my body plate correctly and I am going on vacation with the means to use my tripod. The camera and all the other gear I ordered in December 2023 arrived correctly and were exactly what was ordered.

Leonard H.

2023-12-21T19:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

A low-light Boss.

I switched from another system specifically because this camera looked like it would be unobtrusive, fast handling, and capable in low light. I was NOT disappointed.

MrTom

2023-12-05T19:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Great compact camera

This product is so awesome ! I've just upgraded from a Canon DSLR. So I'm on team Sony now. Shutter speed is very impressive and the picture quality.

Muscles_galore

2023-11-11T19:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

My First Full Frame Camera

Really nice camera for travel. Nice to handle, compact can be as simple or advanced to use as you prefer.

MRR777

2023-10-31T08:07:59

Rated 5 out of 5

Great upgrade

Love it - incredible autofocus and great size.

ANDY P.

2023-10-20T13:21:26

Rated 5 out of 5

Great camera

Huge camera in a small body. Great new features like auto-framing and better ai auto focus, and custom LUTs. Finally!

TIMOTHY S.

2023-10-12T23:10:21

Rated 5 out of 5

Sony A7Cii- The Camera I Waited Too Long For...

After almost 2 years of talking about and pining for this camera, I finally got my hands on it, and yet, now I am actually faced with an unexpected dilemma, should I keep it when I already own, possibly a better compact camera! (Check out my complete thoughts in the below video) Yet, this is an easy recommendation for anybody looking for a hybrid camera... and it's a perfect upgrade from the original; almost everything about it has been improved. The handling alone, is enough of a reason for you to buy this over the original A7C!

Brian C.

Sony Alpha a7C II Specifications

Additional Included Items

Additional Included Items

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  • Additional Included Items

    2x Green Extreme NP-FZ100 2400mAh Li-Ion Battery
    Lexar 128GB SDXC Memory Card
    2x Green Extreme Smart Charger Plate
    Green Extreme Dual Smart Charger with LCD Screen Base
    Takama 3-Section Aluminum Video Tripod with Fluid Head
    Turnstile Audio Station Series TASC300 Compact Condenser Shotgun Microphone
    Flashpoint Wave Commander II Wireless Remote Shutter Release Transmitter without Cord

  • Additional Included Items (Contd.)

    Flashpoint Wave Commander II Wireless Remote Shutter Release Receiver
    Flashpoint Wave Commander II Camera Release Cable
    CLAR 204 Phantom Series Bi-Color On Camera LED Light
    Corel Mac Essentials Suite Software Kit
    Corel Photo Video Art Suite Software Kit
    Slinger Card Caddy Memory Card Case (Black)
    ProOPTIC Glass Screen Protector
    ProOPTIC Complete Optics Care and Cleaning Kit

Alpha a7C II: General

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  • Color

    Silver

  • Camera Type

    Interchangeable lens digital camera

  • Lens mount

    E-mount

Alpha a7C II: Exposure control

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  • Metering Sensitivity

    EV-3 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

  • Metering Type

    1200-zone evaluative metering

  • Exposure Compensation

    +/- 5.0 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable)

  • Anti-Flicker Shoot

    Yes

  • ISO Sensitivity

    Still images: ISO 100 - 51200 (expandable to ISO 50 - 204800), AUTO (ISO 100 - 12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100 -51200 equivalent (expandable to ISO 100 - 102400), AUTO (ISO 100 - 12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit)

Alpha a7C II: Flash

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  • Flash compensation

    +/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)

  • Control

    Pre-flash TTL

  • External Flash Compatibility

    Sony a System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adapter for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe

Alpha a7C II: Focus system

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  • Focus Point

    Still images: Max. 759 points (phase-detection AF), Movies: Max. 627 points (phase-detection AF)

  • Other Features

    AF Track Sens. (Still), AF Subj. Shift Sensitivity (Movie), AF Transition Speed (Movie), Switch V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist., Circ. of Focus Point, Focus Map (Movie), AF Assist (Movie)

  • AF illuminator

    Yes (with Built-in LED type)

  • Recognition Target (Still images)

    Human, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car, Train, Airplane

  • Recognition Target (Movies)

    Human, Animal, Bird, Insect, Car, Train, Airplane

  • Focus Sensitivity Range

    EV-4 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

  • Focus Type

    Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)

Alpha a7C II: Image Sensor

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  • Number of Pixels (total)

    Approx. 34.1 megapixels

  • Anti-Dust System

    Yes

Alpha a7C II: Camera Section

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  • Sensor Type

    35mm full frame (35.9 x 23.9mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor

  • Number of Pixels (Effective)

    Still images: Approx. 33.0 megapixels max, Movies: Approx. 27.6 megapixels max.

  • Color Temperature Range

    2500 K - 9900 K

Alpha a7C II: LCD Screen

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  • Monitor Type

    7.5cm (3.0-type) type TFT

  • Touch Panel

    Yes

  • Number of Dots

    1,036,800 dots

  • Adjustable Angle

    Opening Angle: Approx. 176 Degree, Rotation Angle: Approx. 270 Degree

Alpha a7C II: Movie function

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  • Proxy Recording

    Yes

  • Slow & Quick Motion

    Yes (Shooting Frame Rate)

  • TC / UB

    Yes

Alpha a7C II: Recording System

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  • Memory Card Slot

    Slot for SD (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card

Alpha a7C II: Recording (Movie)

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  • Video Compression

    XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265

  • Audio Recording Format

    LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 16 bit), LPCM 2ch (48 kHz 24 bit), LPCM 4ch (48 kHz 24 bit)

Alpha a7C II: Recording (Still Images)

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  • Recording Format

    JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3 2, MPF Baseline compliant), HEIF (MPEG-A MIAF compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 4.0 format compliant)

  • Image Size (Pixels) (3:2)

    35mm full frame L: 7008 x 4672 (33 M), M: 4608 x 3072 (14 M), S: 3504 x 2336 (8.2 M)

  • Image Quality Modes

    RAW, JPEG, HEIF (4:2:0 / 4:2:2), RAW+JPEG, RAW+HEIF

  • 14bit RAW

    Yes

Alpha a7C II: Shutter

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  • Shutter Type

    Mechanical shutter / Electronic shutter

  • Shutter Speed

    Still images (Mechanical shutter): 1/4000 to 30 s, Bulb, Still images (Electronic shutter): 1/8000 to 30 s, Movies: 1/8000 to 1 s

  • Flash Sync. Speed

    1/160 s (35mm full frame), 1/200 s (APS-C)

  • Electronic Front Curtain Shutter

    Yes

Alpha a7C II: USB Streaming

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  • Video Data Format

    MJPEG, YUV420

  • Video Resolution

    3840 x 2160 (15p / 30p), 3840 x 2160 (12.5p / 25p), 1920 x 1080 (30p / 60p), 1920 x 1080 (25p / 50p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 1280 x 720 (25p)

  • Audio Data Format

    LPCM 2ch (16bit 48 kHz)

Alpha a7C II: Lens Compensation

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  • Setting

    Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion, Breathing (Movie)

Alpha a7C II: Drive

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  • Continuous Drive Speed (Approx. Max.)

    Hi+: 10 fps

  • No. Of Frame Recordable (Approx.)

    JPEG Extra fine L: 88 frames, JPEG Fine L: over 1000 frames, JPEG Standard L: over 1000 frames, RAW: 44 frames, RAW & JPG: 35 frames, RAW (Lossless Compressed): 27 frames, RAW (Lossless Compressed) & JPEG: 20 frames, RAW (Uncompressed): 18 frames, RAW (Uncompressed) & JPEG: 1 6 frames

Alpha a7C II: Image Stabilization

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  • Type

    Image sensor-shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (compensation depends on lens specifications)

  • Mode

    Still images: On / Off, Movie: Active / Standard / Off

  • Compensation Effect

    7.0 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.)

Alpha a7C II: Operating temperature

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  • Operating Temperature

    32 - 104 Degree F (0 - 40 Degree C)

Alpha a7C II: Viewfinder

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  • Type

    1.0 cm (0.39 type) electronic viewfinder (XGA OLED)

  • Magnification

    Approx. 0.70x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-)

  • Eye Point

    Approx. 22 mm from the eyepiece lens, 19.6 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 m- (CIPA standard)

  • Number of Dots

    2,359,296 dots

  • Finder Frame Rate Selection

    NTSC mode: STD 60fps / HI 120fps, PAL mode: STD 50fps / HI 100fps

  • DIOPTRE

    -4.0 to +3.0 m-

Alpha a7C II: Audio

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  • Microphone

    Built-in, stereo

  • Speaker

    Built-in, monaural

Alpha a7C II: Interface

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  • Wireless LAN (built-in)

    Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 80 2.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz band/ 5 GHz band)) Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 80 2.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band))

  • HDMI Output

    HDMI micro connector (Type- D), 3840 x 2160 (59.94p / 50p / 29.97p / 25p / 23.98p) / 1920 x 1080 (59.94p / 50p / 23.98p) / 1920 x 1080 (59.94i / 50i), YCbC r 4:2:2 10bit / RGB 8bit

  • Multi Interface Shoe

    Yes (with Digital Audio Interface)

  • PC Interface

    Mass storage / MTP

  • Bluetooth

    Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.2 (2.4 GHz band))

  • Mic Terminal

    Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)

  • Headphone Terminal

    Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)

  • Remote Control (Wireless)

    Yes (Bluetooth remote control)

  • Functions

    FTP Transfer Func. (Wired LAN (USB-LAN), USB Tethering, Wi-Fi), Send to smartphone, Remote control via smartphone, PC Remote

  • USB Type-C Terminal

    Yes (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2) compatible)

Alpha a7C II: Playback

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  • Modes

    Enlarged display mode, Protect, Rating, Shot Mark (Movie), Divider Frame, Crop, Photo Capture

Alpha a7C II: Recording system (Movie)

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  • Movie Recording Format (XAVC HS 4K)

    3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 10bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (150Mbps / 75Mbps / 45Mbps), 50p (150Mbps / 75Mbps / 45Mbps), 23.98p (100 Mbps / 50Mbps / 30Mbps), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (200Mbps / 100Mbps), 50p (200Mbps / 100Mbps), 23.98p (100Mbps / 50Mbps)

  • Movie Recording Format (XAVC S-I HD)

    1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (222 Mbps), 50p (185 Mbps), 29.97p (111 Mbps), 25p (93 Mbps), 23.98p (89 Mbps)

  • Movie Recording Format (XAVC S 4K)

    3840 x 2160 (4:2:0, 8bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (150Mbps), 50p (150Mbps), 29.97p (100Mbps / 60 Mbps), 25p (100Mbps / 60Mbps), 23.98p (100Mbps / 60Mbps), 3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (200Mbps), 50p (200Mbps), 29.97p (140Mbps), 25p (140Mbps), 23.98p (100 Mbps)

  • Movie Recording Format (XAVC S HD)

    1920 x 1080 (4:2:0, 8bit) (Approx.): 119.88p (100Mbps / 60Mbps), 100p (100Mbps / 60Mbps), 59.94p (50Mbps / 25Mbps), 50p (50Mbps / 25Mbps), 29.97p (50Mbps / 16Mbps), 25p (50Mbps / 16Mbps), 23.98p (50Mbps), 1920 x 1080 (4:2:2, 10bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (50Mbps), 50p (50Mbps), 29.97p (50Mbps), 25p (50Mbps), 23.98p (50Mbps)

  • Movie Recording Format (XAVC S-I 4K)

    3840 x 2160 (4:2:2, 10bit) (Approx.): 59.94p (600Mbps), 50p (500Mbps), 29.97p (300Mbps), 25p (250Mbps), 23.98p (240Mbps)

Alpha a7C II: Power

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  • USB Power Supply

    Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)

  • Supplied Battery

    One rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100

  • Battery Life (Still Images)

    Approx. 530 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 560 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

  • Battery Life (Movie, Actual Recording)

    Approx. 100 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 105 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

  • Battery Life

    Approx. 165 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 165 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) (Movie, Continuous Recording)

  • Internal Battery Charge

    Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)

  • Power consumption with Viewfinder

    Still images: Approx. 3.7 W (with FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 lens attached), Movies: Approx. 6.0 W (with FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 lens attached)

  • Power consumption with LCD screen

    Still images: Approx. 3.5 W (with FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 lens attached), Movies: Approx. 6.0 W (with FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 lens attached)

Alpha a7C II: Accessibility

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  • Functions

    Screen Reader, Focus Magnifier, Focus Map (Movie), Peaking Display, Subject Recognition in AF ,Touch Focus, Touch Tracking, Touch Shutter, Touch AE, Vari-angle LCD screen, Custom function, Enlarge Menu Screen

Alpha a7C II: Other Features

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  • Other Features

    Soft Skin Effect, Creative Look, Custom function, Picture Profile, Time-lapse, Auto Framing, My Image Style

  • Clear Image Zoom(Still Image)

    Approx. 2x

  • Clear Image Zoom (Movies)

    Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)

Alpha a7C II: Battery

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  • Battery Info

    Required, included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium-ion

  • Battery Type

    NP-F

  • Battery Quantity

    3

Alpha a7C II: Physical

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  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    Approx. 5 x 2.87 x 2.5" (124.0 x 71.1 x 63.4mm), Approx. 5 x 2.87 x 2.37" (124.0 x 71.1 x 58.6mm) (from grip to monitor)

  • Weight

    15.2 oz (429g) (Body only)
    Approx. 1 lbs 2.2 oz (514g) (with battery and memory card included)

FE 28-60mm Lens

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  • Mount

    Sony E-mount

  • Format

    35 mm full frame

  • Focal Length (mm)

    28-60

  • 35mm Equivalent Focal Length (APS-C)

    42-90

  • Lens Groups / Elements

    8 Elements in 7 Groups

  • Angle of View (35mm)

    75-40 Degree

  • Angle of View (APS-C)

    54-27 Degree

  • Maximum Aperture (F)

    4-5.6

  • Minimum Aperture (F)

    22-32

  • Aperture Blades

    7

  • Circular Aperture

    Yes

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    Wide: 0.99' (0.3m)
    Tele: 1.48' (0.45m)

  • Maximum Magnification Ratio (X)

    0.16

  • Filter Diameter

    40.5mm

  • Image Stabilization (SteadyShot)

    Body-integrated

  • Zoom System

    Manual

  • Dimensions (Dia. x L)

    2.62 x 1.77" (66.6 x 45mm)

  • Weight

    5.9 oz (167g)

  • UPC Codes

    192223246331, 192223077133, 735163165098, 735163165357, 192223171428, 192223205932, 192223216600, 192223205925, 840014139668, 192223021419, 192223216853, 843367124534, 027242928183, 840014141531, 192223193338, 840014139958, 192223020993, 192223241060, 840014116454, 192223199699

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About Sony Alpha a7C II

FEATURED REVIEWS

Sony A7Cii- The Camera I Waited Too Long For...

By Brian C.

After almost 2 years of talking about and pining for this camera, I finally got my hands on it, and yet, now I am actually faced with an unexpected dilemma, should I keep it when I already own, possibly a better compact camera! (Check out my complete thoughts in the below video) Yet, this is an easy recommendation for anybody looking for a hybrid camera... and it's a perfect upgrade from the original; almost everything about it has been improved. The handling alone, is enough of a reason for...

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Great for people used to APS-C bodies

By AARON S.

I recently switched from APS-C and I'm impressed with how familiar this is in weight and form factor while still packing in everything I'd expect from a high-end Sony body.

Where innovation meets creativity, the Alpha a7C II Mirrorless Camera with FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 Lens, Silver, Bundle with On-Camera Flash Speedlight, Roller Bag, Software Kit, and 40.5mm Filter Kit stands as a testament to advanced photographic technology. This compact and lightweight full-frame camera is designed for the passionate creators, offering a blend of cutting-edge capture technology for both stills and movies.

The a7C II is equipped with a new 33.0-megapixel Exmor R CMOS image sensor, delivering high-speed readout, high sensitivity from ISO 100 to ISO 51200, low noise, and highly accurate color reproduction. This results in outstanding performance and excellent image quality for both stills and movies.

The advanced BIONZ XR processing engine, offering up to eight times more processing power than its predecessor, minimizes processing latency while boosting movie and still image processing power. This ensures natural gradations, realistic color, low noise, superior image quality, and fast menu response.

The a7C II also features an advanced AE algorithm, which can detect the skin area of faces and adjust exposure accordingly for both stills and movies. This ensures consistent exposure control even in challenging shooting conditions.

The Creative Look feature offers 10 customizable presets, allowing you to set the visual mood and capture the world the way you envision it. The camera also offers three lossless-compression image sizes (S/M/L) to suit any application, and a Light image quality selection for JPEG and HEIF images.

The a7C II's high-precision image stabilization unit, advanced gyro sensors, and optimized image stabilization algorithms effectively compensate for up to 7.0-steps of camera shake. This ensures more stable handheld shooting for stills.

The camera is compatible with Sony's extensive lineup of optically advanced E-mount lenses, including the G Master series and the G Lens series. These lenses offer a wide range of photographic and videographic applications.

The a7C II offers 4K 60p/50p movie capture, S-Cinetone for a cinematic look straight out of the camera, and Log shooting for flexible post processing. It also boasts an S-Log gamma curve that emphasizes gradation characteristics from shadows to mid-gray (18% gray), achieving 14+ stops of latitude.

The camera also features Real-time Tracking, which automatically detects and tracks the subject, keeping the focus with a high level of accuracy. The a7C II is equipped with an AI processing unit specifically dedicated to processing significant amounts of data, enabling more accurate recognition of subjects and recognition of a wider range of subject types.

The bundle also includes the Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 Lens, which is the world's lightest and most compact standard zoom lens. This lens delivers full-frame performance and features three aspherical lens elements that suppress image distortions and aberrations.

The lens also offers a minimum focusing distance of just 0.3 m (telephoto 0.45 m), allowing for good close-ups of food and flowers. A Sony linear motor provides fast and precise focusing, and quiet operation in both movie and still-image capture.

This bundle is a comprehensive package for photographers and videographers, offering advanced technology, superior image quality, and creative flexibility.

Sony Alpha a7C II Features

  • Incredibly compact and lightweight, packed with full-frame performance
  • 33.0MP full-frame Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor
  • BIONZ XR processing power for exceptional image quality
  • Dedicated AI Processor for advanced subject recognition and tracking
  • Outstanding 4K 4:2:2 10-bit movie recording up to 60p/50p
  • Advanced 5-axis optical image stabilization with up to 7-steps of compensation
  • Active Mode image stabilization supports handheld movie shooting
  • Consistently accurate exposure and color with new AE algorithm
  • High resolution XGA OLED electronic viewfinder with 120fps display
  • Compatible with more than 70 E-mount lenses offer boundless creativity
  • Creative Look with 10 customizable presets to realize your vision
  • Selectable RAW file types and JPEG Light quality setting
  • Continuous still shooting at up to 10 fps with AF/AE tracking
  • Advanced movie recording formats for simpler post-production
  • Log recording and LUT handling for powerful creative possibilities
  • S-Cinetone for a cinematic look without the need for post processing
  • Breathing compensation for movies with a consistent angle of view
  • AI-based Auto Framing automatically adjusts framing to highlight your subject
  • In-camera Time-lapse creation to capture unforgettable moments
  • Wide-area, high-density autofocus with 759 phase detection AF points
  • Tenacious Real-time Tracking lets you concentrate on composition
  • AI-based Human pose estimation for accurate subject recognition
  • Reliable recognition of a wider range of subjects
  • Accurate autofocus in low light situations as dim as EV -4.0
  • Full-time Direct Manual Focus (DMF) for quick access to manual adjustment
  • Focus bracketing to create images with incredible depth of focus
  • Focus Map and Peaking display assist for shooting video
  • Flicker suppression from artificial lighting for stills and movie recording
  • Smooth and simple selection of recording modes
  • Stable, comfortable grip for handheld shooting
  • Enhanced shooting flexibility with vari-angle LCD monitor
  • Easy to use, intuitive touch operations on LCD panel
  • Improved menu structure for quick access to frequently used menu items
  • Multi Interface (MI) shoe with digital audio interface for optional accessories
  • Image sensor anti-dust system
  • USB PD (Power Delivery) supports fast charging
  • Durable magnesium alloy chassis
  • Dust and moisture resistant design
  • Easy and stable smartphone connectivity with Sony's Creators' App
  • Stream high-quality live content via UVC/UAC w/internal recording
  • Fast Wi-Fi for PC tethering
  • Creator's Cloud platform
  • Accessible technology on Alpha cameras
  • Sony's Road to Zero Plan
  • Comes with FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 Lens

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months for parts and 3 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning detail with the Sony a7C II's 33MP full-frame image sensor.
  • Enjoy sharp, clear photos and videos, even in low light, with superb ISO performance.
  • Experience fast, precise autofocus, ideal for capturing action shots and portraits.
  • Create cinematic videos with 4K 60fps recording capabilities for professional results.
  • Compact and lightweight design makes this mirrorless camera perfect for travel photography.
  • Explore a wide range of Sony E-mount lens options to suit any creative vision.

What's in the box:

  • Sony Alpha a7C II Mirrorless Camera (Silver)
  • FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 Lens (SEL2860)
  • Rechargeable Battery (NP-FZ100)
  • Shoulder Strap
  • Body Cap
  • Accessory Shoe Cap
  • Lens Front Cap (ALC-F405S)
  • Lens Rear Cap (ALC-R1EM)
  • Sony 1 Year Limited Warranty
  • Bundle Includes:
  • Flashpoint Zoom II AA TTL R2 On-Camera Flash Speedlight
  • Slinger BigBag Simple 15 DSLR Roller Bag
  • ProOPTIC 40.5mm Digital Essentials Filter Kit
  • (See Specification Section for Additional Included Items)