The Sony a1 II is their most versatile camera yet, offering the best overall mixture of speed, video capabilities, high-resolution stills, and a robust, professional-worthy body design. It pulls much of the original a1's well-rounded feature-set into an a9 III body and adds the AF and IBIS technologies introduced with the a7R V. It's a camera meant for working professionals, whether they are sports, editorial, product, fashion, or advertising shooters, and it's equally appealing to landscape, portrait, wedding, and event photographers, too. And, beyond photography, it has the video tools the a1-series is known for, including 8K recording, along with useful stabilization and framing aids borrowed from the ZV class of cameras.
The a1 II brings Sony's best technology from every lineup into one all-encompassing camera body making it the do-anything camera solution for professionals.
Upgraded Features and Functions
The original a1 was a standout camera within Sony's lineup, meshing high-end photo and high-end video features within a single, powerful camera body. Version two takes this theme and runs with it, improving on a number of key features to further benefit the professional hybrid image-maker.
- AI Processing Unit-The addition of this key piece of tech greatly improves autofocus, subject detection, and subject tracking accuracy, speed, and reliability. These new processing capabilities allow the camera to more accurately and intelligently recognize subjects, predict their movements, and generally retain critical focus on them as they move.
- Pre-Capture and Speed Boost Functions-These two features are dedicated to continuous burst-style shooting and make the a1 II an even better option for action photographers looking to use this camera in high-end sports, wildlife, and birding situations.
- 8.5-Stop IBIS-It's typical for cameras to have better IBIS figures with each new generation, but the a1 II adds a whopping 3 extra stops to its predecessor's performance, meaning it's possible to use the camera handheld in noticeably dimmer lighting conditions and with slower shutter speeds, opening even more shooting versatility.
- Video Improvements-The core video specs remain the same between the generations, but the a1 II gains some asked-for features to make it even more of a video powerhouse: Dynamic Active Mode Stabilizer, Framing Stabilizer, and Breathing Compensation are all welcomed additions for content creators.
- Overhauled Body Design-The a1 II inherits the a9 III's body design, making it more comfortable to use, more robust in terms of weather-sealing, compatibility with the latest VG-C5 Vertical Grip, and an improved LCD and EVF.
Key Features
- Basic Accessories to Start Shooting
- Spare Battery & Memory Card
- FE 28-70mm f/2 GM Lens
- 50MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS Sensor
- AI Tracking & Human Pose Estimation
- 8K 30p and 4K 120p Video in 10-Bit
- Up to 30 fps Shooting with AF/AE
- Pre-Capture & Speed Boost Button
- 8.5-Stop IBIS + Dynamic Stabilization
- 9.44m-Dot EVF with 240 fps Refresh Rate
- Sony NP-FZ100 Battery (2280mAh)
- Sony BC-ZD1 Dual-Battery Charger for NP-FZ100 Batteries
- Sony ALC-B1EM Body Cap for E-Mount Cameras
- Sony FDA-EP19 Eyepiece Cup
- FDA-EP21 Deep Eyepiece Cup
- Sony Multi Interface Shoe Cap
- Cable Protector
- Shoulder Strap
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- ALC-F86S 86mm Front Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
- Lens Hood
- Lens Case
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Card Case
- Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
| Camera Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Key Specs | |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 50.1 Megapixel (8640 x 5760) |
| Image Sensor | Full-Frame |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO/Gain Sensitivity | Photo Native in Manual Mode: 100 to 32,000 (50 to 102,400 Extended) Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 12,800 Video Native in Manual Mode: 100 to 32,000 Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 12,800 |
| Max Recording Modes | XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 8K at 25/29.97/23.98 fps XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:0 10-Bit Up to UHD 8K at 25/29.97/23.98 fps H.264/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps H.264/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps |
| Max Video Output | 4:2:0 8-Bit Up to UHD 8K at 25/29.97/23.98 fps 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps Raw 16-Bit 4.3K at 29.97/59.94/23.98 fps |
| Media/Memory Card Slot | Dual Slot: CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Video I/O | 1x HDMI Output |
| Audio I/O | 1x 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
| Power I/O | 1x USB-C Input |
| Other I/O | 1x PC Flash Sync Output 1x RJ45 Data Output 1x Sony Multi/Micro-USB Remote/Time Code Input 1x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Data/Remote Input/Output (Shared with Power Input) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) / Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Display Type | Free-Angle Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Battery | NP-FZ100 (7.2V, 2280mAh) – Approx. 420 Shots |
| Imaging | |
| Actual Resolution | 50.5 Megapixel |
| Sensor Type | 35.9 x 24 mm Full-Frame Stacked CMOS |
| Crop Factor | 1x (1.5x in select video modes) |
| Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor-Shift |
| Built-In ND Filter | No |
| Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical Focal Plane + Electronic Rolling |
| Electronic Shutter | 1/32000 to 30 sec (1/4 to 1/8000 sec in Movie Mode) |
| Mechanical Shutter | 1/8000 to 30 sec |
| Metering | Average, Center-Weighted, Highlight, Multi, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | A / P / S / M / Auto |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV |
| Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
| White Balance | 2500–9900K + Presets |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 30 fps (240 RAW / 400 JPEG) |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2 / 5 / 10 sec |
| Still Image | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| File Format | HEIF, JPEG, RAW |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Video Capture (Internal Recording) | |
| 8K | 7680 x 4320 4:2:2 10-Bit – 260 to 520 Mb/s 7680 x 4320 4:2:0 10-Bit – 200 to 400 Mb/s |
| 4K | 3840 x 2160 up to 120p (various codecs) Bitrate: 30 to 280 Mb/s |
| Full HD | 1920 x 1080 up to 240p Bitrate: 16 to 222 Mb/s |
| Video Output | |
| 8K | 7680 x 4320 4:2:0 8-Bit |
| 4K | 3840 x 2160 4:2:2 10-Bit |
| RAW | 4332 x 2446 16-Bit |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | OLED EVF |
| Resolution | 9,437,184 Dots |
| Magnification | 0.9x |
| Diopter | -4 to +3 |
| Focus | |
| Focus Type | Auto & Manual |
| AF Points | 759 Phase Detection |
| AF Sensitivity | -4 to +20 EV |
| Flash | |
| Built-In Flash | No |
| Max Sync Speed | 1/400 sec |
| Flash System | TTL |
| Connection | Shoe Mount + PC Terminal |
| General | |
| Material | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 136.1 x 96.9 x 82.9 mm |
| Weight | 658g (Body Only) / 743g (With Battery) |
| Operating Temp | 0° to 40°C |
| Packaging | |
| Package Weight | 2.89 lb |
| Box Dimensions | 9.6 x 6.5 x 6.5" |
Sony a1 II Mirrorless Camera with 28-70mm f/2 Lens and Basic Bundle
- Product Code: SOA122870LBK
The Sony a1 II is their most versatile camera yet, offering the best overall mixture of speed, video capabilities, high-resolution stills, and a robust, professional-worthy body design. It pulls much of the original a1's well-rounded feature-set into an a9 III body and adds the AF and IBIS technologies introduced with the a7R V. It's a camera meant for working professionals, whether they are sports, editorial, product, fashion, or advertising shooters, and it's equally appealing to landscape, portrait, wedding, and event photographers, too. And, beyond photography, it has the video tools the a1-series is known for, including 8K recording, along with useful stabilization and framing aids borrowed from the ZV class of cameras.
The a1 II brings Sony's best technology from every lineup into one all-encompassing camera body making it the do-anything camera solution for professionals.
Upgraded Features and Functions
The original a1 was a standout camera within Sony's lineup, meshing high-end photo and high-end video features within a single, powerful camera body. Version two takes this theme and runs with it, improving on a number of key features to further benefit the professional hybrid image-maker.
- AI Processing Unit-The addition of this key piece of tech greatly improves autofocus, subject detection, and subject tracking accuracy, speed, and reliability. These new processing capabilities allow the camera to more accurately and intelligently recognize subjects, predict their movements, and generally retain critical focus on them as they move.
- Pre-Capture and Speed Boost Functions-These two features are dedicated to continuous burst-style shooting and make the a1 II an even better option for action photographers looking to use this camera in high-end sports, wildlife, and birding situations.
- 8.5-Stop IBIS-It's typical for cameras to have better IBIS figures with each new generation, but the a1 II adds a whopping 3 extra stops to its predecessor's performance, meaning it's possible to use the camera handheld in noticeably dimmer lighting conditions and with slower shutter speeds, opening even more shooting versatility.
- Video Improvements-The core video specs remain the same between the generations, but the a1 II gains some asked-for features to make it even more of a video powerhouse: Dynamic Active Mode Stabilizer, Framing Stabilizer, and Breathing Compensation are all welcomed additions for content creators.
- Overhauled Body Design-The a1 II inherits the a9 III's body design, making it more comfortable to use, more robust in terms of weather-sealing, compatibility with the latest VG-C5 Vertical Grip, and an improved LCD and EVF.
Key Features
- Basic Accessories to Start Shooting
- Spare Battery & Memory Card
- FE 28-70mm f/2 GM Lens
- 50MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS Sensor
- AI Tracking & Human Pose Estimation
- 8K 30p and 4K 120p Video in 10-Bit
- Up to 30 fps Shooting with AF/AE
- Pre-Capture & Speed Boost Button
- 8.5-Stop IBIS + Dynamic Stabilization
- 9.44m-Dot EVF with 240 fps Refresh Rate
- Sony NP-FZ100 Battery (2280mAh)
- Sony BC-ZD1 Dual-Battery Charger for NP-FZ100 Batteries
- Sony ALC-B1EM Body Cap for E-Mount Cameras
- Sony FDA-EP19 Eyepiece Cup
- FDA-EP21 Deep Eyepiece Cup
- Sony Multi Interface Shoe Cap
- Cable Protector
- Shoulder Strap
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- ALC-F86S 86mm Front Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
- Lens Hood
- Lens Case
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Card Case
- Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
| Camera Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Key Specs | |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 50.1 Megapixel (8640 x 5760) |
| Image Sensor | Full-Frame |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO/Gain Sensitivity | Photo Native in Manual Mode: 100 to 32,000 (50 to 102,400 Extended) Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 12,800 Video Native in Manual Mode: 100 to 32,000 Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 12,800 |
| Max Recording Modes | XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 8K at 25/29.97/23.98 fps XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:0 10-Bit Up to UHD 8K at 25/29.97/23.98 fps H.264/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps H.264/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps |
| Max Video Output | 4:2:0 8-Bit Up to UHD 8K at 25/29.97/23.98 fps 4:2:2 10-Bit Up to UHD 4K at 25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps Raw 16-Bit 4.3K at 29.97/59.94/23.98 fps |
| Media/Memory Card Slot | Dual Slot: CFexpress Type A / SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Video I/O | 1x HDMI Output |
| Audio I/O | 1x 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
| Power I/O | 1x USB-C Input |
| Other I/O | 1x PC Flash Sync Output 1x RJ45 Data Output 1x Sony Multi/Micro-USB Remote/Time Code Input 1x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Data/Remote Input/Output (Shared with Power Input) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) / Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Display Type | Free-Angle Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Battery | NP-FZ100 (7.2V, 2280mAh) – Approx. 420 Shots |
| Imaging | |
| Actual Resolution | 50.5 Megapixel |
| Sensor Type | 35.9 x 24 mm Full-Frame Stacked CMOS |
| Crop Factor | 1x (1.5x in select video modes) |
| Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor-Shift |
| Built-In ND Filter | No |
| Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical Focal Plane + Electronic Rolling |
| Electronic Shutter | 1/32000 to 30 sec (1/4 to 1/8000 sec in Movie Mode) |
| Mechanical Shutter | 1/8000 to 30 sec |
| Metering | Average, Center-Weighted, Highlight, Multi, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | A / P / S / M / Auto |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV |
| Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
| White Balance | 2500–9900K + Presets |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 30 fps (240 RAW / 400 JPEG) |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2 / 5 / 10 sec |
| Still Image | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| File Format | HEIF, JPEG, RAW |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Video Capture (Internal Recording) | |
| 8K | 7680 x 4320 4:2:2 10-Bit – 260 to 520 Mb/s 7680 x 4320 4:2:0 10-Bit – 200 to 400 Mb/s |
| 4K | 3840 x 2160 up to 120p (various codecs) Bitrate: 30 to 280 Mb/s |
| Full HD | 1920 x 1080 up to 240p Bitrate: 16 to 222 Mb/s |
| Video Output | |
| 8K | 7680 x 4320 4:2:0 8-Bit |
| 4K | 3840 x 2160 4:2:2 10-Bit |
| RAW | 4332 x 2446 16-Bit |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | OLED EVF |
| Resolution | 9,437,184 Dots |
| Magnification | 0.9x |
| Diopter | -4 to +3 |
| Focus | |
| Focus Type | Auto & Manual |
| AF Points | 759 Phase Detection |
| AF Sensitivity | -4 to +20 EV |
| Flash | |
| Built-In Flash | No |
| Max Sync Speed | 1/400 sec |
| Flash System | TTL |
| Connection | Shoe Mount + PC Terminal |
| General | |
| Material | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 136.1 x 96.9 x 82.9 mm |
| Weight | 658g (Body Only) / 743g (With Battery) |
| Operating Temp | 0° to 40°C |
| Packaging | |
| Package Weight | 2.89 lb |
| Box Dimensions | 9.6 x 6.5 x 6.5" |
- Brand: Sony
- Product Code: SOA122870LBK
- Availability: In Stock
$6,299.00
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