Sony A1 + 16-35mm f2.8 GM

Sony A1 + 16-35mm GM

Main features camera SONY A1 + 16-35mm GM

A flagship in the truest sense, the SONY Alpha a1 is the only camera designed to do it all. Built without compromise, this full-frame mirrorless camera offers high-resolution shooting, stunning 8K video recording, speed and sensitivity, and connectivity for the most demanding professional workflows.

In essence,SONY A1 + 16-35mm GM a newly designed 50.1 MP full-frame BSI Exmor RS CMOS Exmor RS CMOS sensor and the BIONZ XR processing engine. The combination of the efficient stacked sensor design with optimized processing means the a1 is capable of 30 fps continuous shooting at full resolution, 8K 30p and 4K 120p 10-bit video recording, and still offers versatile sensitivity up to ISO 102400 for low-light shooting. The sensor design also includes a 759-point fast hybrid AF system, which offers advanced subject tracking and real-time human and animal eye AF, even with a dedicated bird mode.

Despite the connotations of a high-resolution sensor, theSONY A1 + 16-35mm GM camera is a strong contender in the video field, offering 8K and 4K recording resolutions along with full pixel readout, internal 4: 2: 2 10-bit sampling and 16-bit raw output. via full-size HDMI. No recording limits allow for extended shooting and, matching professional cinema cameras, the a1 includes S-Cinetone support for smooth skin tone reproduction along with well-controlled reflections and soft colors.

Physically, theSONY A1 + 16-35mm GM camera has a familiar shape, but internally it reaps the best technology of the Alpha series with some notable improvements, including a 9.44m-dot OLED EVF that touts a 240fps refresh rate for smooth motion rendering and greatly reduced blackout when shooting. continuously. The camera's shutter design has also been revised and now offers full-frame flash sync speeds up to 1/400 sec, and flash sync up to 1/200 sec is even supported when working with the silent electronic shutter. On the back of the camera is a 3.0" tilting touchscreen LCD and Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, with 2x2 MIMO support, offers wireless remote control and file transfer capabilities. In addition, the a1 includes dual memory card slots, which support working with CFexpress Type A or SD UHS-II memory cards for flexible, high-speed file storage.

• 50.1MP BSI Exmor RS BSI CMOS stacked sensor

The newly developed 50.1MP Exmor RS full-frame sensor features a stacked back-illuminated design with integrated memory that maintains high image clarity, expandable sensitivity up to ISO 102400 and a 15-stop dynamic range while enabling fast 30 fps shooting and phase-detection AF. The 50.1MP resolution not only benefits still shooters, but also offers 8.6K full-frame oversampling for 8K video recording.

BIONZ XR processor

A revised BIONZ XR engine greatly benefits image processing capabilities throughout the camera system, including up to 8x faster processing, a greatly reduced rolling shutter, and smoother interface and file handling speeds.

Up to 30 fps shooting and upgraded shutter

efficient sensor design and processing enable high-speed shooting at up to 30 fps at full 50.1MP resolution, with full AF and AE capabilities, when working with an electronic shutter. When working with the mechanical shutter, speeds remain high at 10 fps. In addition, a large buffer allows recording up to 155 compressed raw frames, or 165 JPEGs, in a single burst at 30 fps.

fast-paced continuous capture is a blackout-free viewfinder experience, utilizing a 240 fps refresh rate for smooth eye-level viewing.

the upgraded electronic shutter offers quiet, vibration-free performance and also supports anti-flicker shooting to work under fluorescent, LED or other flicker-prone artificial light, even when shooting at 30 fps with AF speeds of 120 fps.

due to the faster readout speeds, electronic shutter flash sync is possible up to 1/200 sec. Even faster flash sync speeds are also available when using the upgraded mechanical shutter, which can be synced at 1/400 sec at full frame or 1/500 sec with an APS-C crop.

• 8K 30p and 4K 120p video recording in 10 bits

making use of the high-resolution sensor and fast processing capabilities, UHD 8K 30p XAVC HS UHD video recording with 8.6K oversampling is possible for stunning sharpness and realism. And it is forSONY A1 + 16-35mm GM you get this high resolution that also benefits 4K editing processes and low bit rate proxy files with HD resolution can be recorded simultaneously with 8K images for easier playback.

it is possible to record up to UHD 4K with frame rates up to 120p, using full pixel readout without binning. Internal 10-bit 4: 2: 2 sampling is also possible in all recording modes and, if recording externally via the full-size HDMI A port, 16-bit raw output is also possible for even greater tonal reproduction and post-production flexibility.

the a1 employs a pair of codecs to suit different workflows: XAVC HS, which uses HEVC / H.265 encoding to retain more detail at smaller bit rates, and XAVC SI, which is an intra-frame codec for consistent performance and quality at bit rates up to 600 Mb/s.

high-speed recording at 120 fps also enables 4x and 5x slow motion movie recording with frame rate playback set to 30p or 24p or, if downscaled to Full HD resolution, an effective frame rate of 240p is also available for even greater motion. control.

no recording time limit allows unlimited clip lengths and the camera's physical design features an improved heat dissipation structure to promote longer recording times; over 30 minutes for 8K 30p or 4K 60p video, or recordings made at 10-bit 4: 2: 0.

s-Cinetone can be used to provide distinct colors and healthy-looking skin tone reproduction to match FX9 and FX6 cameras and is based on the technology of professional Cinema Line cameras such as VENICE. This color profile offers natural mid-tones, soft colors and especially well-controlled highlights.

with extensive customizable color and gamma controls, you can adjust gamma, black level, knee, color level and more. In addition, SONY A1 also includes the same S-Log2 gamma curve found on high-end SONY Cinema cameras that squeezes up to 1300% more dynamic range into the video signal than the traditional REC709, for greater post-production flexibility.

hLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) compatibility is also available, along with BT.2020 color space, to record within a wide color gamut and, in addition to S-Log2, theSONY A1 + 16-35mm GM includes S-Log3 to produce a 15+ dynamic range stop with greater gradation control in the shadow to mid-tone regions of the image.

• Fast hybrid AF system

covering 92% of the image area, a fast hybrid AF system incorporates 759 phase detection points along with 425 contrast detection areas for fast, accurate focusing in a variety of lighting conditions with sensitivity down to -6 EV. This focusing system is available for use in all recording modes to benefit both video and still image applications.

lock on to subjects quickly using real-time tracking for AI-based tracking of moving subjects or tactile tracking for manual subject selection.

real-time Eye AF, suitable for both humans and animals, also ensures critical sharpness when taking portraits.

bird mode with dedicated real-time eye AF allows you to select the bird to be tracked and the camera will automatically detect the bird's eye and track it, regardless of whether the bird is in flight or stationary. This mode even works once a perched bird takes flight.

to help fine-tune the performance of the focusing system, the seven-step AF transition speed and five-step AF subject change sensitivity controls allow you to refine how quickly the focus changes from one point to another and how smoothly focus changes occur.

• 5-axis SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization

the enhanced 5-axis, 5-step SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization system compensates for the five different types of camera shake encountered during manual still and video shooting and allows users to confidently use any lens, even adapted lenses, for critical shots without encountering camera shake blur.

for long focal lengths, the system will correct for pitch and yaw adjustments. Macro and high-magnification images, on the other hand, will benefit from the inclusion of horizontal and vertical shift compensation. All shooting styles will take advantage of roll compensation. The 5-axis stabilization will work at all times, even when used with third-party lenses and adapters or lenses with built-in optical stabilization.

in addition, specifically for video, there is also an Active IS mode that adds even more precise stabilization methods for even smoother images directly from the camera.

Multi-shot with pixel displacement

This unique composition mode allows you to achieve even higher resolution than the 50.1MP sensor offers. Working in conjunction with sensor-shift image stabilization, this mode shifts the sensor while making 16 consecutive exposures to acquire approximately 199MP of information for greater color accuracy and detail than is possible with a single exposure. These files can be combined during post-production using the SONY Imaging software package.

• Body design

an impressive QXGA OLED Tru-Finder EVF features a high resolution of 9.44 million dots and 0.9x magnification for exceptionally bright, clear and detailed eye-level viewing. This viewfinder has a dedicated High Quality + 240 fps setting for smooth motion reproduction and the physical finder design has a 25mm long viewpoint, 41° field of view and features a fluorine coating on the outermost element of the viewfinder to benefit cleanliness.

a 3.0" 1.44 m dot tilting screen benefits from working from both high and low angles. This LCD screen is also a touch screen for intuitive shooting control and menu navigation.

the two memory card slots accept CFexpress Type A or SD memory cards. The dual-slot design allows for flexible file storage and management and can be configured to partition file types or used for overflow recording. In addition, both card slots are rated to support UHS-II memory cards for faster transfer speeds.

the updated menu structure is more intuitive and complements having different workflows and setting selections for movie and photo recording. The menu system also works in conjunction with the touch screen design of the rear LCD display.

the magnesium alloy chassis of the SONY A1 camera ensures rigidity, durability and stability while remaining lightweight. The lens mount has also been improved to better support heavy lenses, and the rigidity of the grip has been enhanced for a more comfortable hand grip.

extensive weather sealing, including enhanced sealing around the battery cover, terminal cover and chassis gaskets, has been employed to resist dust and moisture for reliable operation in adverse weather conditions.

it accepts the high-capacity NP-FZ100 rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides approximately 430 shots / 90 minutes of recording per charge when using the viewfinder or 530 shots / 95 minutes of recording per charge when using the rear LCD.

the full-size HDMI A port offers a more reliable connection when working with external recorders.

a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port has been added, in addition to a micro-USB port, for faster and more reliable tethering support. The USB Type-C connection allows the camera to be charged or powered from the host power supply while connected.

pC sync terminal for wired flash sync with strobe packs or wireless radio remote controls.

both 3.5 mm headphone and external microphone ports facilitate greater control over audio recording.

the multi-interface shoe allows working with the optional ECM-B1M shotgun microphone or XLR-K3M XLR adapter kit, which provide clear and enhanced audio recording sound by sending a digital audio signal to the camera, as opposed to an analog signal.

built-in Wi-Fi allows remote control of the camera and instant sharing of images to mobile devices for direct online sharing, and support for the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands also enables wireless shooting support. This connectivity also provides remote camera control

the USB Type-C port can be paired with an optional Ethernet wired LAN adapter to provide 1000BASE-T connectivity, wired remote triggering or FTP transfer.

• Connectivity

built-in Wi-Fi allows the a1 to instantly share images with mobile devices for direct online sharing, and support for the 2.4 and 5.0 GHz bands also enables wireless shooting support. In addition, the 5.0 GHz band supports 2x2 MIMO for fast communication speeds and dual antennas ensure a reliable connection.

Sony A1 + 16-35mm GM includes the new NFC (Near Field Communication) enables one-touch connection between the camera and compatible mobile devices; no complex setup is required. Once connected, the linked mobile device can also display a live view image on its screen and remotely control the camera shutter.

bluetooth connectivity enables location data acquisition.

the Ethernet port offers speeds up to 1000BASE-T for fast wired LAN sharing and remote operation.

when working on a wired LAN, the Remote Camera Tool 2.1 application has now been enhanced to reduce launch wait time and live view delays, as well as to support remote SD card formatting, FTP server switching and still image storage destination changes. Wireless or wired LAN transfers can also occur in the background, while shooting continues.

imaging Edge Remote for desktop supports remote PC capture via Wi-Fi connection or via a wired USB Type-C port. An updated data transfer control also makes it possible to transfer files from an SD card via Wi-Fi using the Imaging Edge Mobile app even when the camera is turned off.

the additional Transfer & Tagging application can send FTP configuration parameters from your mobile device to the camera, offers automatic data upload to an FTP server with attached metadata, and can perform automatic speech-to-text conversion.

Main characteristics of the lens SONY 16-35mm f2.8 GM

Explore the world with wide-angle details

The G Master's performance with a compact 16-35 mm wide-angle F2.8 zoom provides a wide variety of options for capturing subjects with new creative possibilities.

• Full frame for E-mount
• G Master wide-angle zoom lens
• High resolution and bokeh effect superior

16-35 mm F2.8 high resolution fast zoom

The first G Master wide-angle zoom lens offers performance that takes full advantage of the high-resolution potential of the latest and future camera bodies. The most advanced mechanical and optical technologies from SONY combine to deliver a high level of clarity and extraordinary renderings.

High resolution throughout the image

Its impeccable optical design achieves incredibly high resolution and contrast. In addition, it allows you to capture landscapes, interiors, architecture and more with incredible corner-to-corner sharpness. Aspherical elements minimize distortion, while ED (ultra-low dispersion) glass elements effectively control chromatic distortion.

Clarity and contrast in any lighting, the hallmarks of the SONY GM range.

Sony 's original anti-reflective nano-coating eliminates spurious reflections that can cause flare and ghosting in backlit or low-light situations to ensure high contrast and clarity at all times. Flare-free performance over a wide range of incident light angles provides greater framing and compositional flexibility, especially at wide-angle focal lengths. (1. Anti-reflective Nano Coating / 2. Glass / 3.)