Sony Alpha NEX-5 specs
General Info
Mirrorless
Camera class:
Sensor
14.2 megapixels
Efective resolution:
CMOS
Type:
No
3-chip sensor:
23.4 mm x 15.6 mm
Size:
Yes
Sensor cleaning:
BIONZ
Processor model:
Lens
Yes
Interchangeable lens:
Sony Alpha, Minolta A
Lens mount:
10x
Digital zoom:
1/4000-30sec-Bulb
Shutter speeds:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
Yes
LiveView:
3 in
Display size:
921k pixels
Display resolution:
Yes
Moving display:
No
Touchscreen:
No
Second display:
No
Built-in projector:
Focus
Contrast detection
AF Type:
25
AF Points:
Single, Continuous
AF Modes:
Yes
AF Assist Beam:
Yes
Manual Focus:
Flash
Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync (Rear-curtain sync)
Modes:
Flash exposure compensation
Flash features:
7
Guide number:
Video
Yes
Video capture:
1920x1080
Maximum resolution:
59.94 fps
Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
Other
Codec:
AVCHD/MP4
Other codec:
Yes
Sound:
Stereo
Sound recording type:
Camera Features
Yes
Image stabilization:
Optical
Stabilization type:
200-12800
ISO sensitivity:
Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual
Exposure modes:
Yes
Exposure compensation:
Yes
Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix
Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds, Custom seconds
Self timer:
Continuous shooting (7 fps), Histogram, Remote
Other features:
White balance:
6
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Panorama
Scene modes:
Pictures
In-camera editing:
Face, Smile
Recognition:
Files - Resolution
Formats:
Yes (RAW+JPEG simultaneously saving: Yes)
RAW:
4592 x 3056 pixels
Resolution:
3344 x 2224 pixels
2288 x 1520 pixels
Connectivity
Yes
USB:
2.0
Type:
Yes
HDMI:
No
Wi-Fi:
Yes (Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC)
Memory card support:
Body
4.33 in x 2.32 in x 1.5 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
8.08 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Black, Gray
Available color options:
Power
Rechargeable (proprietary)
Battery:
Li-ion
Rechargable type:
US Availability
Available
Market status:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Links
Official page:
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in English:
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also know as: Sony NEX-5A
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Description: The amazing new NEX-5 and NEX-3 ultra-compact digital cameras from Sony make DSLR-quality images accessible to everyone. Step up to DSLR picture quality, quick shooting responses and the convenience of interchangeable lenses, plus smart features like AVCHD video and Sweep Panorama. Teaming serious creative possibilities with stylish looks, the ultra-compact new NEX-5 and NEX-3 digital cameras from Sony are beautifully easy to use.... read more