SONY NEX5

This is a very beautyful and easy to use camera for new commers . Here are some of its amazing features .

Lens Compatibility                             Sony E-mount lenses

Type APS-C type (23.4x15.6mm), "Exmor" APS HD CMOS sensor with RGB primary color filters

Effective no. of Pixels Approx. 14.2 megapixels

Total no. of Pixels Approx. 14.6 megapixels

Anti-Dust System Charge protection coating on low-pass filter and electro-magnetic vibration

Recording Format JPEG (DCF Ver.2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.2 format), RAW & JPEG


Image Size (Aspect Ratio 3:2) L: 4592 x 3056 (14M), M: 3344 x 2224 (7.4M), S: 2288 x 1520 (3.5M)

Image Size (Aspect Ratio 16:9) L: 4592 x 2576 (12M), M: 3344 x 1872 (6.3M), S: 2288 x 1280 (2.9M)

Image Quality Modes RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard

Creative Style Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness adjustable in +/-3 steps)

Dynamic Range Off, D-Range Optimizer (Auto, Lv 1-5), Auto HDR (Auto Exposure Diff., Adjustable Exposure Diff.: up to 6EV between 1.0EV to 6EV in 1 EV steps)

Color Space

Recording Format AVCHD, MP4


Video Compression MPEG-4 AVC (H.264)

Audio Recording Format Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC

Image Size (AVCHD) 1920x1080 (50i / average bit rate 17Mbps)

Image Size (MP4) 1440x1080 (25fps / average bitrate 12Mbps)

Image Size (VGA) 640x480 (25fps / average bitrate 3Mbps)

Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo


SD Memory Card SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC memory card

Long exposure NR On/Off selectable, available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.


High ISO NR Auto/Weak selectable, available at ISO 1600 or higher

Modes Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C. temp./Filter (2500- 9900k with 19-step Magenta/Green compensation)

Focus SystemType Contrast-detection AF


Sensitivity Range EV0-20 (ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached)

Autofocus mode AF-S (Single-shot AF) / AF-C (Continuous AF) selectable

Focus Area Multi (25 points) / Center / Flexible spot selectable

Other Features Predictive control, Focus lock, Built-in AF illuminator (Distance: approx. 0.3-4.0m with E 16 F2.8 lens, approx. 0.5-3.0m with E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS)

Exposure ControlMetering System Type 49-zone metering


Sensitivity Range EV0-20 (ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached)

Metering Modes Multi / Center / Spot selectable

Exposure Modes Programmed AE (iAUTO, P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M)

Scene Selection Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night portrait, Night View, Hand-held Night Shot

Exposure Compensation +/-2.0EV in 1/3EV steps

Exposure Bracketing 3 continuous exposures, in 0.3 or 0.7EV steps

AE Lock AE is locked with focus lock

ISO Sensitivity AUTO (ISO200-1600）, ISO200 to 12800 selectable (in 1EV steps, Recommended Exposure Index)

LCDLCD Monitor Type 7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT, Xtra Fine LCD with TruBlack technology


Total no. of Dots 921,600 dots

Brightness Control Auto / Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2) / Sunny Weather

Field Coverage 100%

Adjustable Angle Up by approx. 80 degrees, down by approx. 45 degrees (from the camera back)

DisplayHistogram Yes


Real-time Image Adjustment Reflects exposure compensation, white balance, creative style

Other FeaturesFace Detection Up to 8 faces detectable automatically


Smile Shutter Selectable from 3 steps

Precision Digital Zoom 1.1x - 10x *1

Grid Line Yes

MF Assist Yes

Shooting Tips Yes

Help Guide Yes

ShutterType Electronically controlled, vertical traverse, focal-plane type


Shutter Speeds 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb

Flash Sync. Speed 1/160 sec.

DriveShooting Modes Single-shot, Continuous shooting, Speed-priority continuous shooting, Self-timer, Remote commander *2


Self-Timer 10/2 sec delay selectable, Cont.: with 10 sec delay, 3/5 exposures selectable

Continuous Shooting (Approx.) Continuous mode: max. 2.3 fps, Speed-priority continuous mode: max 7 fps *3

No. of Frame Recordable (Approx.) Fine: 14, Standard: 16, RAW: 7, RAW & JPEG: 7 *3

PlaybackSingle Yes (with or without shooting information, RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning)


6/12-frame Index View Yes

Enlarged Display Mode L: 13x, M: 10x, S: 6.7x, Panorama Standard: 24x, Panorama wide: 34x

Image Orientation Yes

Slideshow Yes

PC Interface USB2.0 Hi-speed (Mass-storage, PTP)


HD Output HDMI mini connector (Type-C), BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD

Compatible OS (USB Connection) Windows(R) XP*4 SP3, Windows Vista(R) SP2, Windows 7, Mac OS X (v10.3-v10.6)

FlashType External flash (supplied), attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal


Guide No. 7 (in meters at ISO100) *6

Flash Coverage 16mm (focal length printed on lens body)

Control P-TTL metering

Flash Compensation +/- 2EV in 1/3 EV steps

Flash Modes Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync.

Red-eye Reduction On/Off selectable for Autoflash and fill-flash mode

Recycling Time Approx. 4 sec.

PrintCompatible Standards Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting


AudioMicrophone Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-SST1*5 attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal


Speaker Built-in, monaural, Volume settings in 8 steps between 0 and 7

PowerBattery One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50


Battery Performance Approx. 330 images (CIPA standard)

External Power Battery charger BC-VW1(supplied), AC Adaptor AC-PW20AM*5

SizeDimensions (W x H x D) 110.8 x 58.8 x 38.2mm (without protrusions)


Weight (Body Only) Approx. 229g

Weight (With Battery & Memory Stick PRO Duo) Approx. 287g



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