Sony a7 II Tethering Gear and Accessories

Options for the Sony a7 II

Tether Cables | Camera Tethering Information | Tethering Software | Power Management
Learn the basics of tethering

USB-A Compatible Cable for the Sony a7 II

Up to 5 Gbps transfer speed
USB 2.0 Accessories
For lengths over 15 feet, we recommend using the TetherPro USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Active Extension Cable

Recommended Kits for the Sony a7 II

Sony a7 II Tethering Information

Camera Specifications

Connection Type: Micro-B 5-Pin

Transfer Speed: 480 Mbit/s

Power On/Off Options: Yes
(See Power Delivery Settings Below)

HDMI: HDMI Micro (Type D)

Battery: NP-FW50

Optimal Camera Settings - Tethered Photography

Tethering Settings: Setup  → USB Connection: PC Remote

Airplane Mode: Wireless → Airplane Mode: ON

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Compatible Tethering Software for the Sony a7 II

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
Capture One Pro

Capture One Pro

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
Cascable

Cascable

Compatible with:
  • iOS
Cascable Transfer

Cascable Transfer

Compatible with:
  • Mac
darktable

darktable

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
Evoto

Evoto

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
  • Android
Smart Shooter 5

Smart Shooter 5

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
Sony Imaging Edge

Sony Imaging Edge

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows

Compatible ONsite Relay Insert for the Sony a7 II - Sony Battery NP-FW50 (CRSFW50)