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Description
The NEX-5 has all picture quality of a DSLR, yet it's about half the size, half the weight and far less complex. Pulling off this minor miracle took some clever innovations in glass, silicon and software code.
Quick Glance
Memory Type: Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC)
LCD Screen Size: 3 in
Camera Type: Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera
Megapixels: 14.2 Megapixel
Lens Mount: Sony E
Weight: 8.1
Summary
Product Title: Sony Alpha NEX-5 Silver Mirrorless Digital Camera Kit w/ 16 mm Lens
Manufacturer: Sony
Lowest Price: $598.00
Power Score: 4.2 | 4 Reviews
Image Processor
Image Sensor: CMOS
Effective Megapixels: 14.2 Megapixel
Total Pixels: 14600000 cpi
Lens Features
Focal Length: 16 mm
Camera Type: Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera
Lens Mount: Sony E
Video Recording
Maximum Video Capture Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Dimensions
Weight: 8.1 oz
Depth: 1.5 in
Width: 4.36 in
Height: 2.31 in
General Features
LCD Screen Size: 3 in
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited Warranty
Physical Attributes
Width: 4.36 in
Height: 2.31 in
Depth: 1.5 in
Weight: 8.1 oz
More Info
URL: Manufacturer Link
Storage
Memory Card Support: Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC)
Other Features
LCD Screen Size: 3 in
Camera Body Only: Body with Lens kit
Maximum Video Capture Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Flash: Auto Flash, Red-eye Reduction, Flash OFF, Flash ON
Physical Specifications
Height: 2.31 in
Width: 4.36 in
Depth: 1.5 in
Weight: 8.1 oz
General
Height: 2.31 in
Width: 4.36 in
Depth: 1.5 in
Weight: 8.1 oz
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited Warranty
URL: Manufacturer Link
Memory Card Support: Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC)
Reference
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited Warranty
URL: Manufacturer Link
Additional Specifications
Software Included: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) 4.3.01 Image Data Converter SR 3.1 Image Data Lightbox SR
Camera Modes: Scene Modes: Portrait Landscape Macro Sports Action Sunset Night Portrait Night View Handheld Twilight
Viewfinder Type: No
Product Series: NEX
Lens Construction: 5 Elements in 5 Groups
Autofocus Points: 25
Maximum Image Resolution: 4592 x 3056
Maximum Frame Rate: 60 fps
Number of Batteries Support: 1
Battery Built-in: No
Battery Rechargeable: Yes
Battery Include: Yes
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 12800
Wide Angle: Yes
Longest Shutter Speed: 30 Second
Shortest Shutter Speed: 1/4000 Second
HD Movie Mode: Yes
Sony's Alpha NEX-5 is a remarkable camera. It takes the concept pioneered by Micro Four Thirds of packing a DSLR-sized sensor into a compact mirrorless body, but employs a bigger sensor and a smaller shell. Throw-in fast continuous shooting, a large, detailed and articulated screen, HD video with a decent stab at autofocusing while filming, a respectable kit lens and a series of innovative modes...
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The NEX-5 is an extremely capable camera, held back by a user interface that drove me (and nearly all other reviewers) nuts. I love the NEX's photo quality, live view implementation, the Auto HDR and Sweep Panorama features, and the Full HD movie mode, but users shouldn't have to jump through hoops to enjoy them. I'll repeat my advice from above: try the NEX-3 or NEX-5 in person and see what you...
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Testseek.com has collected 114 expert reviews for Sony Alpha NEX-5 and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Testseek.com to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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The SLD camera the US has been waiting for? Introducing the Sony NEX-5 and Sony NEX-3! SLD (Single-Lens Direct view, aka "Mirrorless") cameras have been big in Japan and Europe for a while now, but have gotten off to a slow start with US consumers. We suspect this may be about to change. With the announcement of the Sony NEX-5 and Sony NEX-3 cameras, the game has changed significantly. These new...
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