Limited Warranty (US Only)
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... these are your exclusive remedies. For purposes of this Limited Warranty will , at its original specifications. In the event of the Sony product. it does not cover any software products whether or not contained in any repair, replacement part or replacement product for the ...IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. Instructions: To obtain warranty service, you . SONY® DSLR Cameras and Lenses for DSLR Camera LIMITED INARRANT'f (us Only, Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrantsthis product against defects in material or workmanship for the time periods and as fuses or ...
... these are your exclusive remedies. For purposes of this Limited Warranty will , at its original specifications. In the event of the Sony product. it does not cover any software products whether or not contained in any repair, replacement part or replacement product for the ...IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. Instructions: To obtain warranty service, you . SONY® DSLR Cameras and Lenses for DSLR Camera LIMITED INARRANT'f (us Only, Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrantsthis product against defects in material or workmanship for the time periods and as fuses or ...
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...[Setup] t [Phase Detection AF Area] t desired mode. On The Phase Detection AF ranging points are not displayed. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in the past that have not been updated. Table of contents Sample photo Phase Detection AF Area Sets whether or not to... use Contrast AF. • Phase Detection AF is available only with some compatible lens, such as lenses purchased in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • When using an A-mount lens (sold separately) with the Mount Adaptor (sold separately...
...[Setup] t [Phase Detection AF Area] t desired mode. On The Phase Detection AF ranging points are not displayed. For details on compatible lenses, visit the Sony web site in the past that have not been updated. Table of contents Sample photo Phase Detection AF Area Sets whether or not to... use Contrast AF. • Phase Detection AF is available only with some compatible lens, such as lenses purchased in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • When using an A-mount lens (sold separately) with the Mount Adaptor (sold separately...
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Notes • Correct metering cannot be released when no lens is attached. Select this option when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of contents Release w/o Lens Sets whether or not the shutter can be achieved when you ...
Notes • Correct metering cannot be released when no lens is attached. Select this option when you use lenses that do not provide a lens contact, such as the lens of contents Release w/o Lens Sets whether or not the shutter can be achieved when you ...
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... Adj.]. Selecting a larger value shifts the autofocused position away from the camera. Allows you use [AF Micro Adj.] with other brands of all the lenses using an A-mount lens with the LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor (sold separately). 1 MENU t [Setup] t [AF Micro Adj.]. 2 [AF Adjustment Setting...[On]. 3 [amount] t desired value t OK. Table of the same specification. Do not perform [AF Micro Adj.] with Sony, Minolta, and Konika-Minolta lenses only. If you to adjust and register an autofocused position for a Sony, Minolta, and Konika-Minolta lens of contents Sample photo AF Micro Adj.
... Adj.]. Selecting a larger value shifts the autofocused position away from the camera. Allows you use [AF Micro Adj.] with other brands of all the lenses using an A-mount lens with the LA-EA2 Mount Adaptor (sold separately). 1 MENU t [Setup] t [AF Micro Adj.]. 2 [AF Adjustment Setting...[On]. 3 [amount] t desired value t OK. Table of the same specification. Do not perform [AF Micro Adj.] with Sony, Minolta, and Konika-Minolta lenses only. If you to adjust and register an autofocused position for a Sony, Minolta, and Konika-Minolta lens of contents Sample photo AF Micro Adj.
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...the lens. Blurring of the image to recharge. • The flash has been fired in succession in the image. The optical properties of some lenses may take it . The corners of the hood, the filter or the hood may compensate for the aperture value and/or shutter speed is ..., take longer than usual to avoid overheating of contents Sample photo Menu Index The flash does not work. • Pop up the flash (NEX-6) or raise the flash (NEX-5R). • You cannot use a flash with [Area Setting] is not a malfunction. The flash takes too long to appear too dark (insufficient light...
...the lens. Blurring of the image to recharge. • The flash has been fired in succession in the image. The optical properties of some lenses may take it . The corners of the hood, the filter or the hood may compensate for the aperture value and/or shutter speed is ..., take longer than usual to avoid overheating of contents Sample photo Menu Index The flash does not work. • Pop up the flash (NEX-6) or raise the flash (NEX-5R). • You cannot use a flash with [Area Setting] is not a malfunction. The flash takes too long to appear too dark (insufficient light...
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...of contents Mount Adaptor Using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately), you can attach an A-mount lens (sold separately) to 7 seconds, when shooting under Sony measurement condition. Functions Autofocus AF system AF/MF Select Autofocus Area Autofocus Mode LA-EA1 LA-EA2 Available with the Mount Adaptor. For details, refer...on the lens SSM lens: switchable on the lens, and also on the menu when the switch on the lens is set to AF Other lenses: switchable on the menu Multi/Center/Flexible Spot Wide/Spot/Local Single Single/Continuous * The autofocus speed will be slower compared to when an ...
...of contents Mount Adaptor Using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately), you can attach an A-mount lens (sold separately) to 7 seconds, when shooting under Sony measurement condition. Functions Autofocus AF system AF/MF Select Autofocus Area Autofocus Mode LA-EA1 LA-EA2 Available with the Mount Adaptor. For details, refer...on the lens SSM lens: switchable on the lens, and also on the menu when the switch on the lens is set to AF Other lenses: switchable on the menu Multi/Center/Flexible Spot Wide/Spot/Local Single Single/Continuous * The autofocus speed will be slower compared to when an ...
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The camera uses the AF area located in the center area exclusively. Choose the area for which you want to focus, depending on compatible lenses. • When you are using an A-mount lens. • The sound of the lens and the camera in operation may be recorded during movie recording. ... may take a long time or may be difficult for the camera to activate the focus from among 15 AF areas with certain lenses. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility on the lens used or the subject. • The light of the flash may not be blocked by the lens...
The camera uses the AF area located in the center area exclusively. Choose the area for which you want to focus, depending on compatible lenses. • When you are using an A-mount lens. • The sound of the lens and the camera in operation may be recorded during movie recording. ... may take a long time or may be difficult for the camera to activate the focus from among 15 AF areas with certain lenses. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility on the lens used or the subject. • The light of the flash may not be blocked by the lens...
Instruction Manual
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The available model varies depending on the supplied lens. This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. Model name NEX-5R NEX-5RL NEX-5RK NEX-5RY Lens Not supplied E16 - 50 mm E18 - 55 mm E55 - 210 mm and E16 - 50 mm GB 10 The model name varies depending on the countries/regions.
The available model varies depending on the supplied lens. This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. Model name NEX-5R NEX-5RL NEX-5RK NEX-5RY Lens Not supplied E16 - 50 mm E18 - 55 mm E55 - 210 mm and E16 - 50 mm GB 10 The model name varies depending on the countries/regions.
Instruction Manual
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GB 15 E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-5RL/NEX-5RY) E18 - 55 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-5RK) Preparing the camera A Zooming/Focusing ring B Zooming lever C Mounting index D Lens contacts1) 1) Do not touch this part directly. A Hood index B Focusing ring C Zooming ring D Focal-length scale E Focal-length index F Lens contacts1) G Mounting index 1) Do not touch this part directly. x Lens See page 101 on the specifications of the lenses.
GB 15 E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-5RL/NEX-5RY) E18 - 55 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with NEX-5RK) Preparing the camera A Zooming/Focusing ring B Zooming lever C Mounting index D Lens contacts1) 1) Do not touch this part directly. A Hood index B Focusing ring C Zooming ring D Focal-length scale E Focal-length index F Lens contacts1) G Mounting index 1) Do not touch this part directly. x Lens See page 101 on the specifications of the lenses.
Instruction Manual
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... it may appear as dark spots on the image, depending on the shooting environment. The camera vibrates slightly when it is completely retracted before switching lenses. Lens release button Notes • If dust or debris gets inside the camera while you use a lens with the lens removed. • When you want...
... it may appear as dark spots on the image, depending on the shooting environment. The camera vibrates slightly when it is completely retracted before switching lenses. Lens release button Notes • If dust or debris gets inside the camera while you use a lens with the lens removed. • When you want...
Instruction Manual
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... to the subject, and shoot the subject within the flash range (page 55) using the zoom lens, attach a lens hood. The optical properties of some lenses may partially appear on the thickness of the filter and improper attachment of the hood, the filter or the hood may cause the periphery of...
... to the subject, and shoot the subject within the flash range (page 55) using the zoom lens, attach a lens hood. The optical properties of some lenses may partially appear on the thickness of the filter and improper attachment of the hood, the filter or the hood may cause the periphery of...
Instruction Manual
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...is not a malfunction. GB 95 Others Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that the accessory is attached to the camera securely. On using the lenses and accessories It is recommended that you attach or remove an accessory, such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become...sand or dust get into the Smart Accessory Terminal 2 to the end and fasten the screw. Make sure that exceed this camera. Do not use Sony lenses/accessories designed to suit the characteristics of the camera Your camera and battery may get hot due to continuous use under direct sunlight or near...
...is not a malfunction. GB 95 Others Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that the accessory is attached to the camera securely. On using the lenses and accessories It is recommended that you attach or remove an accessory, such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become...sand or dust get into the Smart Accessory Terminal 2 to the end and fasten the screw. Make sure that exceed this camera. Do not use Sony lenses/accessories designed to suit the characteristics of the camera Your camera and battery may get hot due to continuous use under direct sunlight or near...
Marketing Specifications (NEX-5R Body; Black)
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... options such as external flash units. Handles severe backlighting and other high-contrast scenes. Specifications Camera Lens Compatibility Sony E-mount lenses Camera Type Sony E-mount interchangeable lens digital camera Imaging Sensor Imaging Sensor Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor (23.5 X 15... between 0 and 7) Still Image File Format JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) Optics/Lens Lens Mount Type Sony E-mount lenses Digital Zoom Approx. 4x (still images and movie) Smart Zoom® Technology M: approx. 1.4x, S:approx. 2x...
... options such as external flash units. Handles severe backlighting and other high-contrast scenes. Specifications Camera Lens Compatibility Sony E-mount lenses Camera Type Sony E-mount interchangeable lens digital camera Imaging Sensor Imaging Sensor Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor (23.5 X 15... between 0 and 7) Still Image File Format JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) Optics/Lens Lens Mount Type Sony E-mount lenses Digital Zoom Approx. 4x (still images and movie) Smart Zoom® Technology M: approx. 1.4x, S:approx. 2x...
Marketing Specifications (NEX-5R Body; Black)
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...photographic errors. All other trademarks are trademarks of Sony. Records in part without notice. Compatible with existing Sony Entertainment Network account. Battery capacity decreases over time and use. 8. Files compatible with SSM and SAM series lenses when using LA-EA1. 10. PlayMemories camera ...Autofocus available with iMovie® '09 or later on settings, environmental conditions, and usage. Software not compatible with Sony E-Mount lenses and Sony A-mount SSM and SAM series lenses when using LA-EA1) or LA-EA2 adaptors (sold seperately. 4. Requires an active 802.11 Wi-Fi ...
...photographic errors. All other trademarks are trademarks of Sony. Records in part without notice. Compatible with existing Sony Entertainment Network account. Battery capacity decreases over time and use. 8. Files compatible with SSM and SAM series lenses when using LA-EA1. 10. PlayMemories camera ...Autofocus available with iMovie® '09 or later on settings, environmental conditions, and usage. Software not compatible with Sony E-Mount lenses and Sony A-mount SSM and SAM series lenses when using LA-EA1) or LA-EA2 adaptors (sold seperately. 4. Requires an active 802.11 Wi-Fi ...