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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:


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

Created by MG15 , Last update by MG15 , Jan 26, 2012

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