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Sony Alpha a7S III

Released: July 2020
Sensor: Full Frame 35 mm (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
Lens Mount: E
Base Sensitivity: 640 ISO & 12800 ISO
Weight: 614 g
Dimensions: 70 mm x 97 mm x 129 mm
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Sensor ModeResolutionAspect RatioCodecFrame RateDatarateSamplingBit DepthFile FormatMedia Type160 GBComment
4.2K (4264 x 2408)16:9ProRes RAW59.94p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4264 x 2408)16:9ProRes RAW50p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4264 x 2408)16:9ProRes RAW29.97p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4264 x 2408)16:9ProRes RAW25p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4264 x 2408)16:9ProRes RAW23.98p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
Sensor ModeResolutionAspect RatioCodecFrame RateDatarateSamplingBit DepthFile FormatMedia Type160 GBComment
4.2K (4240 x 2385)16:9ProRes RAW59.94p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4240 x 2385)16:9ProRes RAW50p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4240 x 2385)16:9ProRes RAW29.97p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4240 x 2385)16:9ProRes RAW25p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
4.2K (4240 x 2385)16:9ProRes RAW23.98p12 bitMOVexternal recorder
Sensor ModeResolutionAspect RatioCodecFrame RateDatarateSamplingBit DepthFile FormatMedia Type160 GBComment
Full Format4K DCI (4096 x 2160)17:9XAVC S-I DCI 4K59.94p600 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD33 minrequires FW ver. 3 + license
Full Format4K DCI (4096 x 2160)17:9XAVC S-I DCI 4K50p500 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD40 minrequires FW ver. 3 + license
Full Format4K DCI (4096 x 2160)17:9XAVC S-I DCI 4K29.97p300 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD67 minrequires FW ver. 3 + license
Full Format4K DCI (4096 x 2160)17:9XAVC S-I DCI 4K25p250 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD80 minrequires FW ver. 3 + license
Full Format4K DCI (4096 x 2160)17:9XAVC S-I DCI 4K24p240 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD83 minrequires FW ver. 3 + license
Full Format4K DCI (4096 x 2160)17:9XAVC S-I DCI 4K23.98p240 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD83 minrequires FW ver. 3 + license
Sensor ModeResolutionAspect RatioCodecFrame RateDatarateSamplingBit DepthFile FormatMedia Type160 GBComment
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)119.88p280 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD71 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)100p280 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD71 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)59.94p200 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)50p200 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)29.97p100 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)25p100 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)23.98p100 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)59.94p100 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)50p100 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)29.97p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD366 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)25p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD366 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)23.98p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD366 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)119.88p200 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)100p200 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)59.94p150 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD133 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)50p150 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD133 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)29.97p100 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)25p100 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)23.98p100 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD200 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)59.94p75 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD255 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)50p75 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD255 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)29.97p50 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD366 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)25p50 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD366 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)23.98p50 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD366 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)59.94p45 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD401 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)50p45 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD401 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)29.97p30 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD605 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)25p30 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD605 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC HS 4K (H.265)23.98p30 Mb/s4:2:010 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD605 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K119.88p280 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD71 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K100p280 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD71 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K59.94p200 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K50p200 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K29.97p140 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD142 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K25p140 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD142 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K23.98p100 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K119.88p200 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K100p200 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD101 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K59.94p150 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD133 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K50p150 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD133 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K29.97p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K25p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K23.98p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K29.97p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K25p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S 4K23.98p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S-I 4K59.94p600 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A34 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S-I 4K50p500 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A41 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S-I 4K29.97p300 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD68 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S-I 4K25p250 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD82 min
Full Format4K UHD (3840 x 2160)16:9XAVC S-I 4K23.98p240 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD85 min
Sensor ModeResolutionAspect RatioCodecFrame RateDatarateSamplingBit DepthFile FormatMedia Type160 GBComment
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD240p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD200p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD29.97p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD25p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD23.98p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD265 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD29.97p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD25p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD23.98p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD240p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD200p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p25 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD646 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p25 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD646 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD240p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD200p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD29.97p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD1009 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD25p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD1009 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD23.98p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD1009 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD59.94p222 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD91 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD50p185 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD109 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD29.97p111 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD181 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD25p93 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD215 min
Full FormatHD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD23.98p89 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD225 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD240p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD200p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD29.97p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD25p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD23.98p50 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD265 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p100 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD199 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD29.97p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD25p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD23.98p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD240p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD200p50 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p60 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD311 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p25 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD646 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p25 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD646 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD240p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD200p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD119.88p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD100p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD59.94p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD50p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD365 minS&Q
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD29.97p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD1009 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD25p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD1009 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S HD23.98p16 Mb/s4:2:08 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD1009 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD59.94p222 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD91 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD50p185 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD109 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD29.97p111 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD181 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD25p93 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD215 min
APS-C S35HD (1920 x 1080)16:9XAVC S-I HD23.98p89 Mb/s4:2:210 bitMP4CFexpress Type A, SD225 min
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Datarate: Mb/s = Megabit per secondMB/s = Megabyte per secondGb/s = Gigabit per second
8 Mb/s = 1 MB/s125 MB/s = 1 Gb/s
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