practicalphotography.com Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:36
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It’s clear that customisability was high on the agenda when Sony developed the NEX-7, as there are a large number of buttons that have been left completely unlabelled. This has been done to allow the user to personally...
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The Sony NEX-7 has an interesting lineage: it’s the top model in the second generation of Sony’s NEX interchangeable lens camera system, a group of cameras focused on good image quality without the bulky controls and steep learning curve of a digital S...
The next step in Sony's evolution of its NEX interchangeable-lens-but-no-bulky-internal-mirror camera system is technically brilliant: an amazingly detailed and clean image sensor shoehorned into a reasonably compact camera body that's incredibly well...
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Coming from a digital SLR background where each dial has a concrete purpose, the contextual nature of the Sony NEX-7’s buttons was initially perplexing for us. The same is true of the rear panel’s scroll wheel and soft buttons — they’re not labelle...
Excellent image quality, Extremely solid build quality, Clear and sharp electronic viewfinder...
Dial-and-wheel interface can be confusing, Menu system is unnecessarily complicated, Auto ISO artificially limited, hampering low-light shots...
The next step in Sony's evolution of its NEX interchangeable-lens-but-no-bulky-internal-mirror camera system is technically brilliant: an amazingly detailed and clean image sensor shoehorned into a reasonably compact camera body that's incredibly well bui...
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It's been a long time coming, but we're finally beginning to see compact cameras that are every bit as good as digital SLRs. The journey started with Panasonic and Olympus' Micro Four Thirds system, followed by rival compact system cameras from Samsung, S...
A delight to use with outstanding photo and video quality – and a price to match...
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Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:38
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While other manufacturers have bolstered their lower end compact system camera offerings, Sony has gone the other way and introduced a semi professional flagship model in the Alpha series Sony NEX-7. This contender is notable for being one of only two...
Packed with features, Adjustable screen, Electronic OLED viewfinder...
Expensive, Bulkier than rivals, No in-body image stabilisation...
The 24.3 megapixel, 1920x1080 video shooting, APS-C sensor-incorporating Sony NEX-7 is the priciest interchangeable lens compact to date. Luckily for Sony then it’s arguably the best, with a performance that should satisfy the semi pro. Even if it doe...
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We were bowled over by Sony's mid-price compact system camera, the Sony NEX-5N, so we couldn't wait to get our hands on the flagship NEX-7. It's a seriously handsome camera, with bold, business-like contours constructed from magnesium alloy. The handgr...
All the usual NEX traits: outstanding image and video quality, lethargic autofocus, iffy focus from the kit lens. Sumptuous ergonomics only just help it to justify the high price...
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Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas SevillaSony's NEX 7 ($ 1200) is easily the epitome of how far mirrorles interchangeable lens cameras have gone. This is a prosumer-oriented compact APS-C sensor camera that has a 24 megapixel sensor and 2.4M dot OLED e...
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REVIEW—SONY alphaNEX-7 compact system camera] by terry on 8 December 2011 Price: $1700 Serious DSLR alternative THE LOW-DOWN: This is the top camera in the Sony compact system NEX range. It has the world-beating 24.3 megapixel APS-C sensor – higher r...
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Compact system cameras (CSC) have developed over the years and are now as much a part of the photographic tapestry as their DSLR cousins. It was only a matter of time before a high-end model would hit the shelves, and it’s Sony’s NEX-7 that takes that...
Great OLED viewfinder, decent image quality at high resolution...
Low-light focusing is poor, some layout issues, need more pro lenses in range...
The NEX-7 has the electronic viewfinder department all wrapped up, and the 24.3MP image quality is impressive considering the huge resolution. But with few E-mount lenses, a so-so focusing system that struggles in low light, and some layout issues, the...
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Just as many thought the race to squeeze more pixels onto camera sensors had ended, Sony announced a new flagship model for its NEX line of mirrorless, interchangeable lens cameras in August 2011, with a 24.3Mp rear-illuminated CMOS sensor. The Sony Al...
Excellent image quality, Very good dynamic range, Intuitive control layout, OLED electronic viewfinder...
AF struggles in low light, Limited range of E-mount lenses available, Setting up customisable controls may take a while to get exactly right...
Just as many thought the race to squeeze more pixels onto camera sensors had ended, Sony announced a new flagship model for its NEX line of mirrorless, interchangeable lens cameras in August 2011, with a 24.3Mp rear-illuminated CMOS sensor. The Sony Al...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:40
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Depending on which mode you've got the camera in (P,S,A,M, Panorama etc.), the two thumb wheels on the top of the camera and the wheel around the four-way arrows change different settings, such as ISO, shutter speed, aperture and exposure correction. A...
Incredibly sharp, precise electronic viewfinder, Good general responsiveness / Builtin flash, Nice design and handling / Customisable interface, Noise handled very well up to 6400 ISO, Good 1080 HD video mode...
No builtin mechanical stabilisation, You'll need a topnotch lens to make the most of those 24 Megapixels!, Poor battery life (230 photos) / Coninuous shooting with AF a bit slow (3.5 fps), Can't take a still photo while filming video / Noisy shutter, Proprietary accessories hotshoe / Still not many lenses available...
Sony's new NEX-7 is a very well-designed expert-level camera with a customisable interface, a high-def electronic viewfinder and an excellent build and finish. However, Sony's NEX lenses aren't good enough to get the best out of the 24-Megapixel sensor...
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Sony has taken the 23.5 x 15.6 mm 24.3-megapixel Exmor sensor it used in the Alpha SLT-A77 and installed it in a compact camera body to produce the NEX 7. It has also built a high-resolution, 1.3 cm XGA OLED electronic viewfinder into the new camera bo...
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Cameras with an interchangeable lens haven't been invented this year. There have been some models running around freely in the past years up until now. There are no signs that they will disappear any time soon. Sony has also produced such a gadget. Dear r...
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Sony’s NEX-7 is its flagship Compact System Camera that’s been graced with advanced features to justify the high-end price tag for a pocketable interchangeable lens model. Indeed this 24.3Mp APS-C shooter with a built-in OLED electronic viewfinder plus...
The NEX-7 is certainly a great little compact system camera and one that comes closest to the performance and features of a DSLR – something I am quite sure endear it to many advanced and enthusiast photographers. Certainly the electronic viewfinder...
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Just as many thought the race to squeeze more pixels onto camera sensors had ended, Sony announced a new flagship model for its NEX line of mirrorless, interchangeable lens cameras in August 2011, with a 24.3Mp rear-illuminated CMOS sensor. The Sony Al...
Excellent image quality, Very good dynamic range, Intuitive control layout, OLED electronic viewfinder...
AF struggles in low light, Limited range of Emount lenses available, Setting up customisable controls may take a while to get exactly right...
Despite the occasional shortfall, the NEX-7 is a very pleasant camera to use, especially when you've customised it to your particular way of shooting. The built-in OLED viewfinder is a real bonus, providing a bright, clear view, and having a hotshoe an...
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In an opinion article last week, I stated that I didn't believe that compact system cameras would replace digital SLRs for serious photography, so with the inescapable power of Murphy's law, this week I find myself reviewing a CSC which could very well do...
Design, Control system, Image quality, Performance, Proving me wrong about CSCs...
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The Sony Alpha NEX-7 is the flagship of the company's NEX line of mirrorless interchangeable cameras. It features a 24.3-megapixel image sensor, rapid 10fps continuous shooting, built-in XGA OLED viewfinder, tilting 3-inch rear LCD, as well as dual contro...
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The new Alpha NEX-7 is one of the best interchangeable lens cameras we've ever tested. It captured sharp video in all of our tests, handled motion extremely well, and, to top it all off, Sony fits this impressive video performance into a compact package t...
This review was published on March 30, 2012. Since then, this product may have been discontinued or replaced. Pricing and availability may differ from what is stated in the review.IntroductionThe new Alpha NEX-7 is one of the best interchangeable lens cam...
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reviewed.com Updated: 2014-02-08 01:41:20
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Get the Sony Alpha NEX-7 Reviewed.com offers the ability to purchase products through our affiliate programs with retail partners. While we earn a small percentage of the sale, make no mistake that our ethics policy is strongly enforced here, too. You c...
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The Alpha NEX-7 is Sony's mirrorless flagship, topping their NEX line of system cameras. It features a 24.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, a 10-frame-per-second continuous shooting mode, a built-in XGA OLED viewfinder, a tilting 3-inch rear LCD, and a unique "Tri...
An excellent addition to the Sony NEX familyPrior to the NEX-7, every mirrorless camera was an exercise in compromise; smaller size meant a lack of deep control and diminished image quality. The NEX-7 manages to get rid of most of the tradeoffs, building...
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Stuff magazine Mon, Mar 26 2012, 1:16PM Daylight photos really show off the quality of the NEX-7's sensor. Edges are sharp and colours realistic, with every last pixel doing its job. Indoors, you can often get away without a flash or a high ISO. I...
Sublime photo quality, Compact design, Tilting display can be useful...
Not as stylish as rivals...
Supreme picture quality and uncompromised DSLR-like control in a truly compact body...
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When Sony bought Konica Minolta’s camera division in 2006, there was much speculation about the impact the acquisition would have on the DSLR market. On one hand, Sony is a large technology company and a leader in many fields, including broadcast video, a...
The mass-market appeal of compact system cameras is essential for the category to work. High sales drive down prices and allow development into improved operations and performance.As photographers, however, we see compact system cameras from a different p...
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They must be putting something in the water at Sony's camera design bureau because right now the company is really on a roll. Suddenly the D-SLR range looks hugely competitive – courtesy of the SLT-A35, A65 and the brilliant A77 – and over in the compact...
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With photographers at all levels demonstrating increasing interest in mirrorless cameras, as a premium product the NEX 7 will clearly appeal to serious enthusiasts. Unfortunately, locally it is being offered at premium prices that are between $250 and $65...
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Daylight photos really show off the quality of the NEX-7's sensor. Edges are sharp and colours realistic, with every last pixel doing its job. Indoors, you can often get away without a flash or a high ISO. In-camera trickery means even 16000 is a realisti...
Sublime photo quality, Compact design, Tilting display can be useful...
Not as stylish as rivals...
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The success of the 2010 NEX cameras - the NEX-5 in particular - has posed a problem for Sony (albeit a good one): enthusiasts had since been clamoring for a more advanced NEX. They wanted a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that's not designed to be...
Near PerfectWe've had a smashing time using the NEX-7. The body is solidly constructed, the handling is great, the OLED viewfinder is gorgeous, the responsiveness is impressive, and the list goes on. It's an awesome camera for both professional work and f...
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The success of the 2010 NEX cameras - the NEX-5 in particular - has posed a problem for Sony (albeit a good one): enthusiasts had since been clamoring for a more advanced NEX. They wanted a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that's not designed to be...
Near PerfectWe've had a smashing time using the NEX-7. The body is solidly constructed, the handling is great, the OLED viewfinder is gorgeous, the responsiveness is impressive, and the list goes on. It's an awesome camera for both professional work and f...
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The success of the first NEX cameras (in particular, NEX-5 ) has posed a problem for Sony (albeit a good problem): enthusiasts had since been clamoring for a more advanced NEX. They wanted a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that's not designed to be...
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The success of the first NEX cameras (in particular, NEX-5 ) has posed a problem for Sony (albeit a good problem): enthusiasts had since been clamoring for a more advanced NEX. They wanted a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that's not designed to be...
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technoodling.net Updated: 2016-11-24 07:25:11
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“Hey Vic, how would you like to test a Sony NEX-7 for the weekend?”A full weekend with one of the most anticipated cameras of the year? Well, duh.In case you aren't up to speed, the upcoming Sony NEX-7 is a high-end mirrorless compact digital camera with...
Output from the 24 MP sensor is terrific. High ISO shots are very usable, AF generally fast, shutter lag is practically nonexistent, Form factor, TriNavi knobs and overall build quality are topnotch, Video quality is excellent. I like the autofocus and de...
Accessing some functions / modes requires a bit of button pushing and menu digging, EVF is very usable … but I still preferred using the LCD, Not as many lens and accessory choices as an SLR system, Light weight becomes a disadvantage when shooting handhe...
Do I want an NEX-7, to have and to hold? To quote my newly married friends Chad and Pia, “I do!”Sony NEX-7 with 18-55 lens (left) and Nikon 3100 with 18-55 lens (right)Philippine SRP: TBAPros:Output from the 24 MP sensor is terrific. High ISO shots are ve...
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dpexpert.com.au Updated: 2017-10-04 02:01:59
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Serious DSLR alternativeThis is the top camera in the Sony compact system NEX range. It has the world-beating 24.3 megapixel APS-C sensor – higher resolution than any other CSC and matched only by the a77 DSLR. The 2.4m dot OLED electronic viewfinder is b...
The image quality is comparable with that of its sibling, the a77, which means it is dazzling. Images are sharp, correctly exposed, with accurate colour and incredible resolved detail. The camera is beautifully balanced in the hand even though at first gl...
After each shot the viewfinder/LCD blacks out and the word “Processing” is displayed. Sony inform us that this shouldn't happen, but as it occurred with both the a77 and the aNEX7 we are waiting for an explanation or a solution...
This is the camera that could make the DSLR unnecessary for most people. It is smaller, lighter and less ostentatious. It has image-making abilities better than most DSLRs. The range of lenses and accessories is constantly expanding. While the EVF is stil...
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Sony NEX-7 with 18-200mm @ ISO 100 It's now been six months since I started using the Sony NEX-7. I received one for testing in November, 2011, just before leaving for six months i...
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Without doubt, the 24.3-megapixel NEX-7 is one of the most lusted after cameras in years. It sold for $1,000 over list on eBay when it initially came out, but now has settled down to more realistic levels. That said, forget any thought of a discount. R...
Outstanding stills, Excellent noise-handling characteristics, Attractive, compact design, Sharp, bright 3-inch LCD display, Ample lens options...
Expensive, GUI has a definite learning curve, No built-in IS; requires lens with OIS...
If you’re looking for a camera that’ll last for years and has tons of options to help you grow as a photographer, buy the Sony alpha NEX-7...
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cameragearguide.com Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:35
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After finding success with their initially consumer oriented NEX models, Sony made a pivot towards more advanced photographers with the August 2011 release of the Sony NEX-7, a magnesium alloy bodied compact system camera complete with electronic viewf...
Comfortable, sturdy, and compact exterior, Excellent control setup, High image quality...
Annoying file structure for video and stills, Slightly confusing menu interface, Small high quality lens library...
We can’t help but to think that Sony has itself a really compelling camera system with its NEX family. On the consumer side, the NEX-5n and NEX-C3 bring excellent image quality with beginner friendly point-and-shoot controls to less advanced photograph...
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Sony Alpha NEX-7 review The Sony NEX-7 is the flagship model in Sony's NEX compact system camera (CSC) range that also includes the NEX-5N, NEX-C3, along with the original NEX-5 and NEX-3. More than any Sony CSC to date though, the NEX-7 is aimed squa...
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...
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Stuff magazine Mon, Mar 26 2012, 1:16PM Daylight photos really show off the quality of the NEX-7's sensor. Edges are sharp and colours realistic, with every last pixel doing its job. Indoors, you can often get away without a flash or a high ISO. I...
Supreme picture quality and uncompromised DSLR-like control in a truly compact body...
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Remember the NEX-7? Ever since a days-long shooting session back in September, Sony's prized mirrorless cam has eluded us -- and the rest of the world. As you may recall, the flagship Alpha ILC was hit by the Thailand floods, resulting in delay after dela...
Built-in EVFTri-navi interfaceSuperb battery lifeExcellent image quality1080/60p video with mic input...
Expensive for a mirrorless camera...
Sony's NEX-7 is the company's best mirrorless camera yet, offering true DSLR image quality in a compact body...
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buy-n-shoot.com Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:38
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In August of 2011 Sony expanded the NEX series with the announcement of the NEX-7. Following our reviews of Sony’s and , when we were offered the NEX-7 for review we couldn’t resist, especially since this camera is equipped with the same sensor as...
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...
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This is a big gun in a small package. Considering the sensor has been ported from the A65 and A77 you would expect a fairly zinging performance and you’re not wrong!The interchangeable lens, magnesium alloy bodied NEX-7 would also seem to gain from th...
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The success of the 2010 NEX cameras - the NEX-5 in particular - has posed a problem for Sony (albeit a good one): enthusiasts had since been clamoring for a more advanced NEX. They wanted a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that’s not designed to...
Extremely high resolution (24.3MP), Bestinclass OLED viewfinder, Innovative TriNavi controls, Full HD 50p and 25p video recording, Great shutter responsiveness...
ISO 3,200 and beyond unsuitable for large prints...
We’ve had a smashing time using the NEX-7. The body is solidly constructed, the handling is great, the OLED viewfinder is gorgeous, the responsiveness is impressive, and the list goes on. It’s an awesome camera for both professional work and for play:...
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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...
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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...
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The Alpha NEX-7 (from $1199) is Sony's top-of-the-line mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. Featuring a 24 Megapixel sensor (yes, you read that right), great build quality, an articulating 3-inch LCD, beautiful OLED electronic viewfinder, blazing p...
Excellent photo quality, Compact, wellbuilt, easytohold body, Articulating 3inch LCD display with 921k pixels, good outdoor/low light visibility, Gorgeous OLED electronic viewfinder, Very fast AF performance when lighting is good, Full manual controls plus RAW support, WB finetuning, and highly customizable UI, Handy electronic level, Anti Motion Blur and Handheld Twilight modes produce usable ph...
Expensive, User interface can be overwhelming; menu system still needs work, Redeye a problem, no removal tool available, Sensor is a a magnet for dust (just like the NEX5), Proprietary hot shoe (unless you buy a pricey accessory); builtin flash cannot act as a wireless master, Full manual on CDROM; quality of manuals is not good...
Conclusion The Sony Alpha NEX-7 is the flagship camera in Sony's mirrorless lineup, and it doesn't disappoint in the least. It has a fairly compact, exceptionally well-built body that's made of a magnesium alloy. The camera is easy to hold, thanks to...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:40
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There's long been talk of a high-end Compact System Camera (CSC) to attract a more demanding user base to the ‘miniaturised' market sector. Following the release of the flagship Alpha SLT-A77 translucent mirror model earlier this year (which, by the wa...
OLED viewfinder, highresolution images, array of controls, built in flash, wireless flash control...
Control placement, lowlight autofocus, slower AF than some CSC competitors, limited battery life...
The NEX7's design is an interesting mix: we're keen on the variety of controls, yet the ongoing lack of a mode dial and awkward placement of some controls does let the overall design down. Yet with customisation available to a range of buttons it's eas...
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This will be a "rolling" review. It's a pun, because I am beginning writing it as I leave for my annual drive from Canada down to Mexico, where I now live during the winter months. But it will also be the first time that I write a "rolling" review...
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First impressions are that the NEX-7 and SLT-A77 are definitely going to garner lots of interest among enthusiasts. I like that Sony is fearlessly forging ahead with using the APS-C large sensor and there’s no hint of going backward with using sma...
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24.30MegapixelsSony E-mount3.0 inchLCDReview Summary: The high-end Sony NEX-7 is a compact system camera that offers enthusiasts more control over camera settings, as well as a built-in high-resolution electronic viewfinder. But that's not all they'll...
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tipa.com Updated: 2012-04-26 01:26:44
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The Sony NEX-7 is a compact interchangeable lens camera that aims to provide the same quality as an expert reflex camera. It has the same 24 MP sensor as the Sony Alpha SLT-A77 expert reflex while retaining compact size and offering a convenient, OLED...
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Sony NEX-7 In-Depth Review December 2011 | Andy Westlake When Sony first introduced its range of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras in May 2010, the company was very clear about who it thought would buy the NEX-5 and its near-identical-twin NEX-3...
When the NEX-7 was first announced, it looked as though Sony had gathered together a set of enthusiasts' wish lists and built a camera to exceed them all. From the compact 'rangefinder style' body with its built-in electronic viewfinder, through the h...
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The Sony Alpha NEX-7 ($1,349.99 direct with 18-55mm lens) is the company's top-end mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. Whereas the entry-level NEX-C3 ($649.99, 4.5 stars), our Editors' Choice for under-$1,000 mirrorless cameras, is targeted at po...
Compact body. 24-megapixel resolution. Articulating LCD. Crisp OLED EVF. Built-in flash. 1080p60 video recording.
So-so kit lens. Proprietary hot shoe. Not as good at high ISO as other NEX cameras. Easy to start recording video unintentionally...
Sony's high-end mirrorless camera, the Alpha NEX-7 is a top performer brimming with features, but a camera of this caliber deserves a better kit lens...
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Video Review: Sony's new Alpha NEX-7 Digital Camera is designed to compete with the current crop of digital SLR cameras, and Gadget PrOnners Rob Delaney and Matt Mira review the results...
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The new Alpha NEX-7 is one of the best interchangeable lens cameras we've ever tested. It captured sharp video in all of our tests, handled motion extremely well, and, to top it all off, Sony fits this impressive video performance into a compact package...
In terms of video, Sony is quickly positioning itself as a leader in the interchangeable lens camera market. The NEX-7, like the NEX-5N before it, handled our performance tests with ease, offering some of the sharpest video we've seen from an inte...
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Forum Login The Big Problem with the NEX 7 As reported repeatedly on this site and on many others, Sony made a giant blunder with the location of the video button on the NEX 7. It is in a place on the grip where it constantly gets inadvertently pus...
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The NEX-7 isn't quite as sleek as the 5N and C3, but it's still a seriously svelte camera. 1.7 inches thick at its largest point, it could fit inside most DSLRs with room to spare. This still isn't a pocket camera by any stretch, but it's thin and light e...
Excellent pictures and video, Fast performance, Very easy to use...
Still doesn't have DSLR-level manual control, OLED viewfinder is mediocre, Lens ecosystem isn't as good as Nikon or Canon...
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The Pentax K-3 is the company's latest range-topping DSLR, which means another robustly constructed, well-proportioned camera built with photographers in mind. The 24MP K-3 does without an anti-aliasing filter, instead offering the unique option of shifti...
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The photography enthusiast has never had such a wide choice of great cameras to choose from - with the advent of mirrorless cameras swelling the ranks of highly capable cameras available for around $1,200. Although there's not always a difference in image...
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The 24-megapixel APS-C sensor inside Sony's NEX-7 produced the best stills and videos of the compact system cameras we tested this summer (2012), with details that held up even when we zoomed all the way in. The minimalist magnesium-alloy camera features...
One of the most customizable models on the market. Sparkling 1080p video at 60 fps...
Software menu is a bit of a dog's breakfast. Flimsy popup flash. At least 0 too expensive...
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Since then, floods in Thailand that caused Nikon to delay the announcement of what was expected to be the new D800 DSLR camera have claimed a second victim with the NEX-7 not reaching us this month. As I write this in late November 2011, the big New York...
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...
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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...
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digitalcameraworld.com Updated: 2014-07-23 12:12:25
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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...
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pdnonline.com Updated: 2014-07-24 03:37:56
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It happens, from time to time, that I just can't get my hands on a particular camera. Sometimes it's because of a supply issue, such as the massive flooding in Thailand last year that swamped many camera factories around Bangkok, delaying shipments. Other...
Portable and comfortable camera design, very high image quality on par with prosumer level digital SLRs, lots of detail from the 24.3megapixel APSC sensor, extremely quick and responsive to use, blazing 10 fps bursts with only brief buffer blackouts betwe...
While the small electronic viewfinder is better than most we've tried, it will still make you miss an optical viewfinder, inferior kit lens, you still need to go into menus to change modes...
While I really enjoyed my time shooting with the Sony NEX-7—it was definitely worth the wait—it's not the camera that would replace my favorite DSLR for most assignments. It does, however, present one of the best arguments—along with the 16.3-megapixel Fu...
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