Big, bright ultra high resolution EVF, 10fps burst mode, 1080p60/50 movie mode, PASM modes for movie shooting, Continuous AF in movie mode.
Bracketing limited to +/-0.3 or +/-0.7EV, Poor menu layout and organisation, Movie button easy to accidentally press, AF struggles in poor light, Limited selection of native E-mount lenses.
Ever since the NEX range was launched, photography enthusiasts have been waiting for a model that would exploit its potential to the full and the NEX-7 finally delivers on that promise. What makes the difference is the outstandingly good electronic vi...
With so many features on offer and so much expectation and hype surrounding the new NEX hero, Sony really had its work cut out. Luckily, the raised bar was not only reach but cleared easily. The quality of the 24mp image capture straight up is an abso...
Quality: the camera displayed exceptionally good image quality and sharpness, along with an enjoyable easy operator interface.Why you'd buy the NEX-7: access to E-mount lenses, Carl Zeiss and (via an adaptor) Sony A-mount optics.Why you wouldn't: you pref...
Abstract: The Sony NEX-7 sits right at the top of the company's compact system camera (CSC) range and is currently one of the most expensive CSCs available, costing around £1,000 for the body only, or around £1,130 with an 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens.The NEX-7 appea...
Good image quality, Fast AF performance, Outstanding viewfinder
Cost, Awkward playback regimen, Monitor/viewfinder interface can impact battery life
The NEX-7 is the Sony interchangeable lens mirrorless for folks who'd like to shoot with a DSLR but don't want the size and weight penalties associated with that sort of platform. Just to make sure they didn't limit their audience, Sony included typical ...
Published: 2011-12-05, Author: Philip , review by: popphoto.com
Abstract: Sony seriously shakes up the camera game. AgainWhat's Hot: Excellent IQ through ISO 1600. What's Not: Quality doesn't come cheap. Who it's For: Serious shooters who want the best ILC that money can buy right now.Sony has a tendency to develop certain tech...
Abstract: Background Here we are again, for better or worse. When I published my Sony NEX-7 Rolling Review I wrote a section in which I compared the NEX-7 to the M9 in terms of resolution, and only resolution. Since I own both (or at least I will when my own...
Abstract: All the fanfare surrounding the introduction of the Sony NEX-7 caught the attention of many photographers interested in a small camera capable of high-quality results, myself included. I duly entered the pre-order lotte...
