The Almost Perfect Hybrid Camera: Sony a7IV Full Review

The Almost Perfect Hybrid Camera: Sony a7IV Full Review

The Sony a7IV combines the best of both worlds when it comes to video and photo, but let's see how it performs in real world usage and how it compares to the a7SIII and FX3. Why does Sony write the a7SIII with Roman numerals but the FX3 with a regular 3? I don't know. •Sony a7IV https://bhpho.to/33mOGZo (B&H) •Sony FX3 https://bhpho.to/3EJuBde (B&H) •Sony a7SIII https://bhpho.to/3f8mMlS (B&H) •Sirui Anamorphic Lens: https://bhpho.to/309H0rV (B&H) 📼 Check out my reviews for the Sony a7SIII and FX3 to round out the “Sony Camera Review Trilogy!” •a7SIII:    • The Ultimate Mirrorless Video Camera:...   •FX3:    • Sony FX3 Full Review: The Ultimate Vi...   🎙 Ever thought of starting your own podcast? Check out The Podcaster Playbook, my step-by-step DIY course to help you launch your show! https://podcasterplaybook.com ⏱ Chapter Markers: 0:00 - A Hybrid Worth Highlighting 0:50 - Making Sense Of The Sensor 1:42 - Card Slots 2:25 - Battery Life & USB Power 3:43 - Ports & Full Size HDMI! 4:57 - New Mode Dial 5:38 - Articulating LCD Screen 7:47 - Autofocus 8:18 - Menus & Customization 9:53 - In Body Image Stabilization (IBIS) 10:55 - Working With The Files (Computer Performance) 12:39 - Image Quality 13:43 - Is The 7K Sensor Too Sharp? 14:45 - Colors & Picture Profiles 15:31 - Low Light Performance 16:07 - Low Light Test vs. a7SIII 18:51 - Overheating Tests 22:12 - Rolling Shutter 22:59 - Advantages Over a7SIII & FX3 26:00 - Disadvatnages Compared To a7SIII & FX3 28:28 - Conclusions ——————————————————————— Affiliate links mean I earn a commission from qualifying purchases. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. ——————————— CONNECT ——————————— 🎯 Subscribe! http://bit.ly/TEPsub Instagram & Twitter: @sodarntom Main Site: https://himynameistom.com My Podcasts: https://himynameistom.com/podcasts —————————— SUPPORT THE CHANNEL —————————— Patreon: https://patreon.com/tombuck Become a Channel Member: https://geni.us/joinchannel ——————————— MUSIC ——————————— •Artlist.io (2 Extra Months Free): https://geni.us/ArtlistTom •Epidemic Sound (30 Day Free Trial): http://share.epidemicsound.com/enthus... ——————————— VIDEO GEAR ——————————— •Ecamm Live for Streaming: https://geni.us/ecammtom •MotionVFX for Intros: https://geni.us/motionvfxtb •Sony 24 1.4 (Main Lens): https://geni.us/sony24 (Amazon) •Zeiss 85 1.8: https://geni.us/zeissbatis (Amazon) •ATEM Mini Video Switcher: https://bhpho.to/2RVGI42 (B&H) •Elgato CamLink 4K: https://geni.us/vddHN (Amazon) •GoPro Hero 10: https://geni.us/gopro10 (Amazon) •YoloBox for Mobile Streams: https://bhpho.to/3pc8qHU (B&H) ——————————— AUDIO GEAR ——————————— •Rodecaster Pro II: https://bhpho.to/3wCwaqI (B&H) •Shure SM7B: https://geni.us/tepsm7b (Amazon) •Rode PodMic: https://geni.us/EHeTTM (Amazon) •Sennheiser MKH 50: https://geni.us/mkh50 (Sweetwater) •Rode VideoMic NTG: https://amzn.to/2ZKrHTh (Amazon) •Rode NT1 Condenser: https://geni.us/fRIqw (Amazon) •Rode Boom Arm: https://geni.us/shr0 (Amazon) •Rode Wireless Go: https://geni.us/LvzUSM (Amazon) •Earthworks Icon: https://bhpho.to/3vkZEYZ (B&H) •Shure MV7 USB/XLR Mic: https://geni.us/shuremv (Amazon) •Shure Super 55 Mic: https://geni.us/ulcA (Amazon) •FetHead Signal Booster: https://geni.us/dNus7 (Amazon) •Blue XLR Cable: https://geni.us/bluexlr (Amazon) —————————— LIGHTS & SUPPORTS —————————— •Nanlite Forza 200 (Key Light): https://geni.us/9Ofr (Amazon) •Aputure Light Dome Mini: https://geni.us/vf5O (B&H) •Small Nanlite RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/nanlite (Amazon) •Big Nanlite RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/pavotubes (Amazon) •Falconeyes Flexible LED Light: https://geni.us/j4ENw (Amazon) •Aputure MC RGB Light: https://geni.us/IuE4 (Amazon) •Impact C-Stand: https://geni.us/k97w66m (Amazon) •Big Tripod: https://bhpho.to/3lRoTyz (B&H) •Small Tripod: https://geni.us/oQOh3Az (Amazon) •Motorized Slider: https://bhpho.to/3ztKMJA (B&H) •Overhead Camera Rig: https://geni.us/grpT (Amazon) •GlideGear Prompter: https://bhpho.to/3tWcFb6 (B&H) ——————————————————————— 🎥 Check out the rest of my gear here:https://himynameistom.com/gear ——————————————————————— – Who Am I? – Hi! My name is Tom Buck. As a lifelong A/V nerd, I’m here to help you level up the audio and video quality of your streams, podcasts, puns, and videos. I was a high school Digital Media teacher for 11 years, and I started this channel in 2017 as a project to share my enthusiasm for digital media and teaching others while having fun along the way. New videos are uploaded every Thursday morning, and more often when possible! ✴ Read my Ethics Statement about objective reviews, sponsored content, and brand partnerships: https://himynameistom.com/ethics ——————————————————————— #SonyAlpha #a7IV #cameras ——————————————————————— Episode 299: The Almost Perfect Hybrid Camera? Sony a7IV Full Review