Sony α NEX-7 Brochure & Specs page 8

Express your movie-making aspirations
AVCHD™ Ver. 2.0 ( Progressive )
Extra-large image sensor
Full HD 60p movies
Whenever you capture movies, the extra-
large dimensions of the Exmor™ APS HD Now you can capture HD movies at a
CMOS sensor empower you to express much higher frame rate for the ultimate
your full creativity. The large size enables in smooth movie playback. Thanks to
beautiful background defocusing effects the accelerated performance of the
for a cinematic sense of depth and
large Exmor™ sensor and BIONZ
drama. It also contributes to extremely
processing engine, as well as Sony's
high recording sensitivity for effective
adoption of the new AVCHD Ver. 2.0
shooting in very dim lighting. The large ( Progressive ) format, you can shoot Full HD
sensor additionally lets you take full
movies at 60 fps
advantage of P/A/S/M modes to
is outstanding even at this accelerated
manually adjust exposure. speed: the beautiful 1920 x 1080 pixel
movie footage is the same resolution as
HDTV broadcasts.
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Heightened creative potential
Sony makes it easy to exaggerate the
mood or completely transform the look
of your movies by applying Creative Style
and Picture Effect 10 modes, which are
digitally applied to your images in real-
time as you shoot. For example, the
® image
Toy Camera mode creates a rough,
amateurish look, while Posterization
reduces the number of colors to make
a vivid, high-contrast statement.
12 . Moreover, image quality
24p film-like expression
Cinematic films are traditionally
captured at 24 fps, creating a subtle
but unmistakable look that movie lovers
everywhere associate with the cinema.
Simply by capturing your movies at the
same frame rate, in the progressive 24p
format, you can recreate this look and
endow your movies with an added sense
of quality and drama.
Full manual movie shooting Clear audio recording quality
NEX-7 expands your control over camera A built-in stereo microphone ensures
settings so you can carefully craft each outstanding audio quality. Advanced
scene for maximum impact. Using manual circuitry improves recording quality and
focus and P/A/S/M modes ( Program
reduces noise to make a big difference
Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and when shooting in quiet settings. Optional
Manual Exposure ) , you can flexibly adjust
Stereo Microphone ECM-ALST1 can be
background blur and manually control attached to the camera's Auto-lock
exposure. On-screen prompts provide Accessory Shoe to provide directional
assistance to make full manual operation audio coverage from 90° to 120°.
quick, easy and comfortable.
Stereo Microphone
ECM-ALST1
One-touch movie access
With one press of the MOVIE button, NEX-7
is ready to roll. The camera immediately
enters movie recording mode regardless of
whether you were shooting photographs
continuously, in single-frame mode or
not at all. It's the quick and easy way to
capture every movie-making opportunity.
Optional clip-on LCD monitor
For extra shooting and playback comfort,
as well as the most accurate manual
focusing possible, simply add the Clip-on
LCD Monitor CLM-V55. 11 It boasts a 5.0"
WVGA LCD screen with a wide viewing
angle, pixel magnification and sunshade.
Clip-on LCD Monitor
CLM-V55
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