The Almost Perfect Hybrid Camera: Sony a7IV Full Review

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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://geni.us/sWSd (Sony) 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: https://youtu.be/BcwC19gE-QA •FX3: https://youtu.be/Q_CMk-WIqHE 🎙 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 earn a commission from qualifying purchases which helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. —————————— SUPPORT THE CHANNEL —————————— Become a Channel Member: https://geni.us/joinchannel Donate: https://buymeacoffee.com/tombuck ——————————— CONNECT ——————————— 🎯 Subscribe! http://bit.ly/TEPsub Instagram: @sodarntom Main Site: https://himynameistom.com Podcasts: https://himynameistom.com/podcasts ———————— ROYALTY FREE MUSIC ———————— •Artlist.io (2 Extra Months Free): https://geni.us/ArtlistTom •Epidemic Sound (30 Day Free Trial): http://share.epidemicsound.com/enthusiasm ——————————— VIDEO GEAR ——————————— •Ecamm Live Streaming Software: https://geni.us/ecammtom •Sony 24 1.4 (Main Lens): https://geni.us/sony24 (Amazon) •Tamron 20-40 2.8: https://geni.us/Rp3NeMc •Zeiss 85 1.8: https://geni.us/zeissbatis (Amazon) •Sony 70-200: https://bhpho.to/3B4tCr2 (B&H) •Elgato Prompter: https://geni.us/elgatoprompter (Amazon) •Anamorphic Lens: https://bhpho.to/309H0rV (B&H) •GoPro Hero 13: https://geni.us/gopro13 •Rodecaster Video: https://bhpho.to/3Ub88j2 (B&H) •DJI Mini 3 Pro Drone : https://geni.us/I2e0AB (Amazon) •Tri-Charge: https://geni.us/ZYdV3dh •YoloBox for Mobile Streams: https://bhpho.to/3pc8qHU (B&H) ——————————— AUDIO GEAR ——————————— •Rodecaster Pro II: https://bhpho.to/3wCwaqI (B&H) •Sennheiser MKH 50: https://geni.us/mkh50 (Amazon) •Shure SM7B: https://geni.us/tepsm7b (Amazon) •Earthworks Ethos: https://bhpho.to/3CthFs4 (B&H) •Lewitt LCT 240 Pro: https://geni.us/4fww (Amazon) •Sony Video Mic: https://bhpho.to/3ztb6Vb (B&H) •Tall Mic Arm: https://geni.us/A39EvH (Amazon) •Short Mic Arm: https://geni.us/zc7hAbW (Amazon) •Sennheiser Wireless System: https://bhpho.to/43JgqkL (B&H) •Rode Headphones: https://bhpho.to/3JNacqg (B&H) —————————— LIGHTS & SUPPORTS —————————— •Nanlite Forza 200 (Key Light): https://geni.us/9Ofr (Amazon) •Aputure Light Dome Mini: https://bhpho.to/4eMAiJs (B&H) •Small Nanlite RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/nanlite (Amazon) •Big Nanlite RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/pavotubes (Amazon) •Aputure MC RGB Light: https://geni.us/IuE4 (Amazon) •Rolling Camera Stand: https://bhpho.to/3PbJGg3 (B&H) •Big Tripod: https://bhpho.to/3lRoTyz (B&H) •Small Tripod: https://geni.us/oQOh3Az (Amazon) •Travel Tripod: https://geni.us/nlUBm (Amazon) •Overhead Camera Mount: https://geni.us/ISBKAIv (Amazon) •Motorized Slider: https://bhpho.to/3ztKMJA (B&H) •Camera Backpack: https://geni.us/aEH2 (Amazon) ——————————————————————— 🎥 Check out my full gear list here:https://himynameistom.com/gear ——————————————————————— – Who Am I? – Hi! My name is Tom Buck, a lifelong A/V nerd and former high school Digital Media teacher. I started this channel in 2017 as a project to share my enthusiasm for everything related to audio and video production. It's my goal for each video to be interesting/helpful/atleastmildlyentertaining, from a helpful enthusiast’s point of view. You can take a look at my bio to learn more about my background, both personally and professionally: https://himynameistom.com/about •My channel is open and welcoming to people of all races, ages, genders, and orientations. I’m glad you’re here. •Read my Ethics Statement about objective reviews, sponsorships, and brand partnerships: https://himynameistom.com/ethics ——————————————————————— #SonyAlpha #a7IV #cameras ——————————————————————— Episode 299: The Almost Perfect Hybrid Camera? Sony a7IV Full Review