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Sony NEX5KB Digital Compact SLR Camera 14.2mp with Lens

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Digital Compact SLR Camera 14.2mp with Lens



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Sony Digital Compact SLR Camera 14.2mp with Lens NEX5KB

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Main Features

Features NEX-5K
Slim, light, compact design - DSLR picture quality without the size and weight: small enough to carry with you everywhere
14.2 megapixels Exmor� APS HD CMOS sensor - Large (APS-C size) image sensor captures very high resolution, low noise images with the quality of a DSLR camera: also supports HD video shooting
E-mount interchangeable lens system - Choose the perfect lens to suit shooting conditions, just like a DSLR. Optional converter for A-mount DSLR lenses
1080i HD movie - One-touch movie record captures crisp, detail-packed AVCHD video clips and stereo sound for enjoying on connected BRAVIA� TV
Sweep Panorama with 3D - Capture extra-wide images and view in 3D on compatible TV (3D requires firmware update July 2010).
High speed burst shooting - Capture fast-moving action with rapid burst shooting up to 7 frames per second (fixed AF)
7.5cm/3" tilt-angle TruBlack LCD - Photo-quality (921k dot) screen with TruBlack technology for bright, extremely high contrast image preview
Intuitive user interface - Simple control adjustments with jog dial and soft keys, plus on-screen user guide and shooting tips
Intelligent AUTO - Automatically recognizes common shooting situations, and adjusts camera settings for beautiful results
Background Defocus Control - Just turn the jog dial to adjust depth of focus and see beautiful blur effects previewed on screen
SteadyShot - Enjoy in-lens optical image stabilisation during handheld shooting (with compatible lenses)
Auto HDR - Automatically shoots and combines three images at different exposure settings to capture extreme shadow and highlight detail
Handheld Twilight mode - Automatically combines high-speed burst of six frames to create single low-noise image in low-light conditions
10x Precision Digital Zoom - High quality image magnification gets you closer to the action
High-speed 25 multi-point AF - Intelligent AF automatically analyses scene during live view shooting, anticipating autofocus settings before shutter button is pressed for accurate, responsive focusing
BIONZ processor - Powerful image processing ensures clear, detailed, low-noise images and quick, responsive shooting
Face Detection - Automatically adjusts focus, exposure and white balance for clearer portraits: priority selectable between children and adults
Smile Shutter - Automatically fires shutter when subject smiles: with adjustable smile threshold and priority selectable for children/adults
6 selectable Creative Styles - Versatile image finishing options in any shooting situation - can be customised for even greater creative control
D-Range Optimizer - Adjusts exposure and contrast for natural results in high-contrast scenes and backlit portraits
Magnesium body - Tough, light, stylish design
Dual anti-dust system - Protects sensor from dust particles during lens exchange
HD output - HDMI� output for viewing on HD TV, plus PhotoTV HD mode for optimised still image viewing on compatible BRAVIA� TV
BRAVIA� Sync - For easy control of camera playback functions via BRAVIA� TV�s remote
Works with iMovie - Certified by Apple for compatibility with iMovie for Mac: import your videos directly into iMovie for editing

Specification

Lens Mount

Sony a mount
NO

Sony E mount
YES

Compatibility with A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta
YES (with Mount Adaptor, MF only, exclude some lenses)

Lens Compatibility

All types of Sony a lenses
YES (with Mount Adaptor, MF only, exclude Tele-converter)

All types of Sony E lenses
YES

Minolta & Konica Minolta a/MAXXUM/DYNAX lenses
YES (with Mount Adaptor, MF only, exclude some lenses)

Image Sensory

Image sensor type
CMOS sensor

Image sensor colour filter
R, G, B, Primary color

Size (mm)
23.4 x 15.6mm (APS-C size)

Camera

Total sensor Pixels (megapixels)
Approx. 14.6

Effective Pixels (megapixels)
Approx. 14.2

Automatic White Balance
YES

White balance: preset selection
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Setting the color temperature

White balance: custom setting
YES

White balance: types of color temperature
2500 - 9900 k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation

White balance bracketing
NO

ISO Sensitivity Setting
ISO200 - 12800 equivalent

SteadyShot INSIDE

System: Sensor-shift mechanism
NO

SteadyShot INSIDE scale (in viewfinder)
NO

Camera-Shake warning (in viewfinder)
NO

SteadyShot INSIDE capability
NO

SteadyShot INSIDE compatibility
NO

*SteadyShot INSIDE was previously known as Super SteadyShot

Anti-Dust

Double anti dust system (anti-static coating and sensor shift mechanism)
NO

Charge protection coating on Low-Pass Filter and electromagnetic vibration mechanism
YES

Auto Focus System

TTL phase-detection system
NO

Contrast AF system
YES

Sensor
NO

Sensitivity Range (at ISO 100 equivalent); EV
0 - 20

Eye Start AF System (on off selectable)
NO

AF Area: Wide focus area
NO

AF Area: Spot
NO

AF Area: Local focus area selection
NO

AF Area: Multi Point
YES (25 points)

AF Area: Center Weighted
YES

AF Area: Flexible Spot
YES

AF Modes
Continuous, Single Shot, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus

Predictive Focus Control
YES

Focus Lock
YES

AF Illuminator
YES (with built-in LED type)

AF Illuminator range (meters)
Approx. 0.3m - Approx. 4.0m (E 16mm F2.8) Approx. 0.5m - Approx. 3.0m (E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS)

Auto Exposure System

Light metering type
49-segment metering by the image sensor

Light metering cell
NO

Light metering: Multi segment
YES

Light metering: Spot
YES

Light metering: Center weighted
YES

Exposure: Automatic
NO

Exposure: Program Auto
YES

Exposure: iAUTO
YES

Exposure: Shutter priority
YES

Exposure: Aperture priority
YES

Exposure: Manual
YES

Exposure: Scene selection
YES

Sweep Panorama
YES

Anti Motion Blur
YES

AE Lock
NO

Exposure compensation
YES (+/-2EV with 1/3EVsteps)

AE Bracketing
With 1/3 EV / 2/3 EV increments, 3 frames

Shutter

Type
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type

Shutter Speed Range (seconds)
1/4000 - 30 and bulb

Flash Sync Speed; second
1/160

Flash

Built-in-Flash Guide Number (in meters at ISO 100)
7 (connect to Smart accessory terminal)

Flash Metering System
Pre-flash TTL

Flash Compensation
+/-2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps)

Built-in-Flash Recycling Time (approx. time in seconds)
4

Flash Mode
Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow sync, Rear flash sync.

Wireless flash mode
NO

Slow Synchronization
YES

Red-Eye Reduction
YES

Flash Popup
NO

Automatic Flash
YES

Viewfinder

Type
NO

Focusing Screen
NO

Field of View (%)
NO

Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity)
NO

Eye Relief
NO

Diopter Adjustment
NO

Live View

Type
YES - Contrast AF Live View

Other
Exposure compensation, WB, Creative Style

LCD screen

Screen Size
7.5cm(3.0type)

Monitor Type
TruBlack LCD

LCD Total Dot Number
921.600

LCD on/off
NO

Brightness adjustable
YES

Tilting screen
YES

Recording

Drive Mode
Single, Continuous, Speed-priority Continuous, 10 seconds and 2 seconds Self-timer, Continuous Self-timer

Continuous-Advance Rate (approx. frames per second at maximum)
7 fps in Speed-priority Continuous mode

Number of Continuous Advance
JPEG (L size, Fine): 16/14 images, RAW: 7 images, RAW+JPEG: 7 images

Recording Media
Memory Stick PRO Duo�,Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo�, SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card

Recording Format
JPEG(DCF Ver.2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible

Image Size L - JPEG (pixels)
4592x3056 (14M)

Image Size M (pixels)
3344x2224 (7.4M)

Image Size S (pixels)
2288x1520 (3.5M)

Panorama size:Max. degrees of sweep angle(focal length 16mm/18mm)
12,416x1,856(226deg/201deg)/8,192x1,856(149deg/133deg) / 5,536x2,160(151deg/135deg)/3,872x2,160(106deg/94deg)

Still Image quality
JPEG,RAW(ARW2.1 Format),RAW+JPEG

Noise Reduction (Long exp.NR)
On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 second

Noise Reduction (High ISO NR)
YES (Auto/Weak)

Delete Function
YES

Color Space (sRGB)
YES

Color Space (Adobe RGB)
YES

Color mode/DEC/Creative styles
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W

Dynamic Range Optimizer
Off, Auto, Advanced: Level

Date/Time Print
NO

Playback/Edit

Information Display
YES

White/Black Out Alert
YES

Index Playback
YES (6, 12)

Enlarge (Maximum magnification)
13X(L), 10X(M), 6.7X(S),24X(Panorama STD), 34X(Panorama WIDE)

Image Rotation
YES

Auto Image Rotation
YES

General

Battery Remaining Indicator
YES

InfoLITHIUM Battery Indicator
YES (in %)

Histogram Indicator
YES

Exif
2.3

Exif Print
YES

PictBridge
NO

Menu Language
English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Finish / Polish / Czech / Hungarian / Greek / Turkish

Zone Matching
NO

Depth-of-Field Preview
NO

PRINT Image Matching III
YES

Remote Release Terminal
NO

IR Remote Control
YES

DPOF(Digital Print Order Format)
YES

Indicator of remaining memory space (CF)
YES

Beep Sound
YES

File Number Memory
YES

Folder Name Mode
YES

Operating Temperature (degrees C)
0 - 40

Jacks

Video Out
NO

HD/HDMI� Out
HDMI mini connector (Type C), BRAVIA Sync (Sync menu), PhotoTV HD

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
YES

USB Mode
Mass Storage (PC connection) / PTP

Power/Others

Battery System
NP-FW50

Supplied Battery
NP-FW50

Stamina (battery life in CIPA condition)
Approx. 330 images

Weight (g)
Approx. 229

Dimensions

Width (mm)
110.8

Height (mm)
58.8

Depth (mm)
38.2

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