Sony NEX-7 Interchangeable Lens Camera

Sony has launched the NEX 7, an all in one compact interchangeable lens camera.

With a stunning 24.3 megapixels, and a shutter release lag of just 0.02 seconds, it is a very high performance camera. Its newly developed Exmor sensor teamed with its BIONZ image processing engine make it very powerful.

It is also the world's first compact camera that features and XGA OLED TruFinder screen for precise framing and focusing.

The camera also features an intuitive new TRINAVI control, enabling fast access to shooting modes and control settings with the flexibility of a DSLR camera.

The NEX 7 also features an auto lock accessory shoe, which is a first for E-mount cameras.

The NEX 7 will be available from November 2011. The NEX-7 with an 18-55m lens has an RRP of £1000.

Do you have a question about the new camera?

Sony's photography expert Paul Genge will be holding a live Q&A session at 7.30pm tonight on Facebook. Paul will be able to answer any questions you have about the new α77, α65, NEX-7, and NEX-5N cameras which launched today. You can join the chat here: Sony UK.

Key features:

• 24.3 effective megapixels Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor
• Quick, responsive autofocus and world’s fastest (0.02 sec) release time lag
• Quick, versatile new TRINAVI control
• High-resolution XGA OLED Tru-Finder and built-in flash
• Full HD Movie with 50p/25p, manual focus, full P/A/S/M exposure control and improved audio
• 10fps continuous shooting (Speed priority mode)

Sony NEX-7 Photos of Equipment

Sony NEX-7 Specifications

Manufacturer	Sony
Image Sensor
	CCD pixels	24.3Mp (Megapixels)
	Pixels (W)	6000
	Pixels (H)	4000
	Sensor Type	CMOS
	Sensor Size	APS-C
	Sensor Size (width)	23.5mm
	Sensor Size (height)	15.6mm
	Aspect Ratio	3:2 16:9
LCD Monitor
	LCD Monitor	3in
	Screen resolution	921.600
	Touch Screen	No
Focusing
	Focusing modes	Autofocus Multi Manual Spot Face Detection AF Tracking
Exposure Control
	Shutter speeds shortest	1/4000sec
	Shutter speeds longest	30sec
	Exp modes	Program Aperture-Priority Shutter-Priority Manual Scene modes AB A
	Metering	Centre-weighted Multi Pattern Spot
	ISO sensitivity	100 - 16000
	White balance	Auto Manual Outdoors/Daylight Cloudy Incandescent Fluorescent Shade
	Exposure Comp	+/-5
Viewfinder
	Viewfinder Resolution	2,359,296
Shooting Options
	Continuous shooting	10fps
Video
	Movie mode	Yes
	Video Resolution	1920x1080 640x480 VGA
	Video FPS	50p,50i,25p,60p,60i,24p
	Stereo Sound	Yes
	Optical Zoom with Video	Yes
Other Features
	Image Stabilisation	No
Interface
	HDMI	Yes
	USB	USB 2
Storage
	Card Type	SD SDHC MS SDXC
	File Type	RAW JPG RAW + JPG
Power Source
	Battery Type	NP-FW50
	CIPA Rating	335
Box Contents
	Box Contents	SEL1855 E-mount 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 lens, NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable battery, USB cable (Mini B), Lens cap, Shoulder strap, CD-ROM, BC-VW1 Battery Charger, Body Cleaning cloth
Dimensions
	Weight	291g
	Width	119.9mm
	Height	66.9mm
	Depth	42.6mm

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