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
- Enhanced Comfort & Extended Power
- Professional Grip & Extra Battery
- Large Memory Card for High-Res Capture
- FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II 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
- 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
- Sony ALC-F82S 82mm Front Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-SH177 Lens Hood
- Padded Case with Strap
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Card Case
- Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- USB-C to USB-C Cable (8")
- USB-C to USB-A Cable (8")
- Limited 1-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 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 1/8" / 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 | 1x NP-FZ100 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2280 mAh (Included) • Approx. 420 Shots |
| Imaging | |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | Effective: 50.1 Megapixel (8640 x 5760) Actual: 50.5 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor | 35.9 x 24 mm (Full-Frame) Stacked CMOS |
| Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent) | Crop Factor: 1x Additional Modes: 1.5x *Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis |
| Built-In ND Filter | No |
| Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 30 Seconds 1/4 to 1/8000 Second in Movie Mode Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds |
| Bulb/Time Mode | Bulb Mode |
| 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 |
| Metering Method | Average, Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multi, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
| Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
| White Balance | 2500 to 9900K Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 30 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 240 Frames (Raw) / 400 Frames (JPEG) |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2/5/10-Second Delay |
| Still Image Capture | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | HEIF, JPEG, Raw |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Video Capture | |
| Internal Recording | XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit 7680 x 4320 at 25/29.97/23.98 fps (260 to 520 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 100/23.98/120/50/25/59.94 fps (50 to 280 Mb/s) XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:0 10-Bit 7680 x 4320 at 25/29.97/23.98 fps (200 to 400 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 100/23.98/120/50/25/59.94 fps (30 to 200 Mb/s) H.264/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps (240 to 222 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/25/29.97/59.94 fps (89 to 222 Mb/s) H.264/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps (100 to 280 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 200/100/23.98/240/50/25/29.97/59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps (60 to 200 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 200/100/23.98/240/120/50/25/29.97/59.94 fps (16 to 100 Mb/s) |
Sony a1 II Mirrorless Camera with 16-35mm f/2.8 Lens and Performance Kit
- Product Code: SOA121635GRK
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
- Enhanced Comfort & Extended Power
- Professional Grip & Extra Battery
- Large Memory Card for High-Res Capture
- FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II 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
- 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
- Sony ALC-F82S 82mm Front Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-R1EM Rear Lens Cap
- Sony ALC-SH177 Lens Hood
- Padded Case with Strap
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Card Case
- Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
- USB-C to USB-C Cable (8")
- USB-C to USB-A Cable (8")
- Limited 1-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 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1x 1/8" / 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 | 1x NP-FZ100 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2280 mAh (Included) • Approx. 420 Shots |
| Imaging | |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | Effective: 50.1 Megapixel (8640 x 5760) Actual: 50.5 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor | 35.9 x 24 mm (Full-Frame) Stacked CMOS |
| Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent) | Crop Factor: 1x Additional Modes: 1.5x *Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis |
| Built-In ND Filter | No |
| Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Shutter Speed | Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 30 Seconds 1/4 to 1/8000 Second in Movie Mode Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds |
| Bulb/Time Mode | Bulb Mode |
| 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 |
| Metering Method | Average, Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multi, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
| Metering Range | -3 to 20 EV |
| White Balance | 2500 to 9900K Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 30 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 240 Frames (Raw) / 400 Frames (JPEG) |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2/5/10-Second Delay |
| Still Image Capture | |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | HEIF, JPEG, Raw |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Video Capture | |
| Internal Recording | XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit 7680 x 4320 at 25/29.97/23.98 fps (260 to 520 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 100/23.98/120/50/25/59.94 fps (50 to 280 Mb/s) XAVC HS/H.265 4:2:0 10-Bit 7680 x 4320 at 25/29.97/23.98 fps (200 to 400 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 100/23.98/120/50/25/59.94 fps (30 to 200 Mb/s) H.264/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps (240 to 222 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/25/29.97/59.94 fps (89 to 222 Mb/s) H.264/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps (100 to 280 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 200/100/23.98/240/50/25/29.97/59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) H.264/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 25/29.97/100/50/120/59.94/23.98 fps (60 to 200 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 200/100/23.98/240/120/50/25/29.97/59.94 fps (16 to 100 Mb/s) |
- Brand: Sony
- Product Code: SOA121635GRK
- Availability: In Stock
$6,199.00
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