Sony A7 IV / First three upgrades

Affiliate links · As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Check the current price, seller and availability on Amazon.

75 MB/s

V30 FALLS SHORT IN ALL-INTRA

600 Mb/s stream. Sony specifies V90 SDXC or VPG200+ CFexpress Type A.

Manufacturer evidence

Kingston Canvas React Plus V90 64GB

90 MB/s minimum write. Normal XAVC S and HS can use U3/V30.

V90 / 64 GB

5.6 W

POWER FOR LONG TAKES

Sony's approximate movie draw with the kit zoom and rear monitor.

Manufacturer evidence

Anker 737 Power Bank 24K

External USB-PD power with a charged camera battery installed.

9 V / 3 A USB-C

1.5× CROP

4K60 CROPS THE FRAME

24 mm frames like roughly 36 mm at the same camera position.

Manufacturer evidence

Sony FE 16–25mm F2.8 G

Approximate full-frame equivalent at 16 mm. The Super 35 crop still applies.

16 mm → ≈24 mm

VE TRUE RIG COST™

REFERENCE BUDGET · USD

Base body
$2,499.99
Media / V90 SDXC
$64.99
Power / USB-C PD Bank
$109.99
Crop-Fix Glass / FE 16–25mm F2.8 G
$1,198.00
Complete rig
$3,872.97

Reference budget from the video; current retailer prices may differ.