Tilt-out display on the Sony Alpha 7 DSLREven more surprising is that Sony also managed to fit a 3-inch tiltable TFT LCD screen on the back of the camera. This means that unlike Canon and Nikon, all of the major exposure controls on the A7 can be adjusted conveniently by independent dials found on the camera itself, a surprising bonus given the lack of real estate on the MILC’s body. ![]() There is a top front dial that adjusts your aperture, a top back dial that allows you to change your shutter speed, and a back dial which gives you control over ISO. We found one of the best features to be the three dials on the top and back of the MILC for controlling exposure. Especially when you stop to consider how much Sony was able to pack into this powerful little bundle. ![]() When it comes to digital imaging, small isn’t always a bad thing. We also found the weight of the camera often made it difficult to keep the camera steady when the optical image stabilizer was turned off.Īll of the major exposure controls on the A7 can be adjusted conveniently by independent dials found on the camera itself. As such, we found the size and limited depth of the hand grips to be comfortable, but less than ideal for shooters with larger hands. In fact, by getting rid of the mirror and prisms found in most DSLRs, the A7 is actually the smallest and lightest of such cameras on the market today. Interestingly enough, one of the best features of the standard DSLR design also doubles as one of its biggest drawbacks: the size. Now with Sony’s A7 MILC, it seems as if they finally have what they want: a fully capable, full-frame sensor camera that can mount professional lenses and still weigh in at less than a pound. For years, photographers and DSLR cinematographers have requested smaller and more capable cameras for digital imaging, which have been met with varying degrees of success. ![]() They say necessity is the mother of invention, and Sony’s Alpha 7 mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) is living proof of that.
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