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4-437-008-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook Table of contents Sample photo Menu Index NEX-6/NEX-5R GB © 2012 Sony Corporation
4-437-008-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook Table of contents Sample photo Menu Index NEX-6/NEX-5R GB © 2012 Sony Corporation
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... for the Smart Accessory Terminal can also be also attached. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Identifying parts NEX-6 NEX-5R When the lens is removed See the pages in parentheses for details on operation for shoulder strap D Fn (Function) button...Interface Shoe 1)2) (NEX-6)/Smart Accessory Terminal 2 3) (NEX-5R) I Microphone 4) J Lens K Lens release button L Mount M Image sensor 5) N Lens contacts 5) 1) For details on compatible accessories of the Multi Interface Shoe, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. A...
... for the Smart Accessory Terminal can also be also attached. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Identifying parts NEX-6 NEX-5R When the lens is removed See the pages in parentheses for details on operation for shoulder strap D Fn (Function) button...Interface Shoe 1)2) (NEX-6)/Smart Accessory Terminal 2 3) (NEX-5R) I Microphone 4) J Lens K Lens release button L Mount M Image sensor 5) N Lens contacts 5) 1) For details on compatible accessories of the Multi Interface Shoe, visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. A...
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...(page 79). Table of contents Sample photo Flash HVL-F7S (NEX-5R only) A Screw B Flash1) C Connector 1) 1) Do not touch this part directly. Menu Index z Using the Zooming/Focusing ring When an E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens is dirty, wipe it is attached, functions assigned to the ...pressing the shutter button halfway down: Zoom While pressing the shutter button halfway down: Focus (Manual Focus) Focus 17GB Continued r Lens E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with a soft clean cloth. If it off with NEX-6L/6Y/5RL/5RY) A Zooming/Focusing ring B Zooming lever C Mounting index...
...(page 79). Table of contents Sample photo Flash HVL-F7S (NEX-5R only) A Screw B Flash1) C Connector 1) 1) Do not touch this part directly. Menu Index z Using the Zooming/Focusing ring When an E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens is dirty, wipe it is attached, functions assigned to the ...pressing the shutter button halfway down: Zoom While pressing the shutter button halfway down: Focus (Manual Focus) Focus 17GB Continued r Lens E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (supplied with a soft clean cloth. If it off with NEX-6L/6Y/5RL/5RY) A Zooming/Focusing ring B Zooming lever C Mounting index...
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...if the subject is activated, and you to adjust the shutter speed automatically during movie recording in [Superior Auto] mode. Compensates for the NEX-5R) with a selected color. Sets whether or not to adjust the composition of time the image will be also available in movie recording. ... reduction processing for distortion of in an expanded form. Sets the shooting mode when the LCD screen is no lens. Aber. Enhances the outline of the screen. Lens Comp.: Distortion Face Priority Tracking Auto Slow Shutter Movie Audio Rec Wind Noise Reduct. This feature can reduce the...
...if the subject is activated, and you to adjust the shutter speed automatically during movie recording in [Superior Auto] mode. Compensates for the NEX-5R) with a selected color. Sets whether or not to adjust the composition of time the image will be also available in movie recording. ... reduction processing for distortion of in an expanded form. Sets the shooting mode when the LCD screen is no lens. Aber. Enhances the outline of the screen. Lens Comp.: Distortion Face Priority Tracking Auto Slow Shutter Movie Audio Rec Wind Noise Reduct. This feature can reduce the...
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...display wide images. Formats the memory card. Main Settings Menu start Function Menu Settings MOVIE Button Custom Key Settings Touch Operation (NEX-5R only) Beep Language Date/Time Setup Area Setting Help Guide Display Power Save Power Saving Start Time LCD Brightness Viewfinder Bright. .... 34GB Continued r Index Menu Sample photo Table of the camera and the lens/Mount Adaptor. Display Color Wide Image Playback Display HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI USB Connection Cleaning Mode Calibration (NEX-5R only) Version Demo Mode Initialize Memory Card Tool Format File Number Folder Name ...
...display wide images. Formats the memory card. Main Settings Menu start Function Menu Settings MOVIE Button Custom Key Settings Touch Operation (NEX-5R only) Beep Language Date/Time Setup Area Setting Help Guide Display Power Save Power Saving Start Time LCD Brightness Viewfinder Bright. .... 34GB Continued r Index Menu Sample photo Table of the camera and the lens/Mount Adaptor. Display Color Wide Image Playback Display HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI USB Connection Cleaning Mode Calibration (NEX-5R only) Version Demo Mode Initialize Memory Card Tool Format File Number Folder Name ...
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... size, ISO setting, High ISO NR, or the setting of [Lens Comp.: Distortion]). • Between continuous shooting frames, an image of contents Sample photo Spd Priority Cont. Table of each frame is immediately displayed. The camera continues to take a self-portrait (NEX-5R only) • The speed of [Cont. Notes • You cannot...] - [Auto HDR] - [Soft Focus], [HDR Painting], [Rich-tone Mono.], [Miniature] in [Picture Effect] - [Self-portrait Self-timer] is set when you are touching the screen (NEX-5R only).
... size, ISO setting, High ISO NR, or the setting of [Lens Comp.: Distortion]). • Between continuous shooting frames, an image of contents Sample photo Spd Priority Cont. Table of each frame is immediately displayed. The camera continues to take a self-portrait (NEX-5R only) • The speed of [Cont. Notes • You cannot...] - [Auto HDR] - [Soft Focus], [HDR Painting], [Rich-tone Mono.], [Miniature] in [Picture Effect] - [Self-portrait Self-timer] is set when you are touching the screen (NEX-5R only).
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... Mono.], [Miniature] in [Picture Effect] - [Self-portrait Self-timer] is set to take a self-portrait (NEX-5R only) • The RMT-DSLR1 Wireless Remote Commander is disabled. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with movie shooting. • A lens or hood may cover the remote sensor and prevent the sensor from receiving the light...
... Mono.], [Miniature] in [Picture Effect] - [Self-portrait Self-timer] is set to take a self-portrait (NEX-5R only) • The RMT-DSLR1 Wireless Remote Commander is disabled. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with movie shooting. • A lens or hood may cover the remote sensor and prevent the sensor from receiving the light...
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Subjects with a repeating pattern such as tiles, and subjects with little contrast such as the indication on the screen (NEX-5R only). • Panoramic images shot with W side. • Determine the scene and press the shutter button halfway, so that the section is too ...with other cameras may not be discontinued in motion. - Table of the whole panoramic image. 71GB Sample photo Menu Index • When using a zoom lens, it is not suitable when shooting the following situations: - You can lock the focus, exposure, and white balance. Subjects with the sun or electric ...
Subjects with a repeating pattern such as tiles, and subjects with little contrast such as the indication on the screen (NEX-5R only). • Panoramic images shot with W side. • Determine the scene and press the shutter button halfway, so that the section is too ...with other cameras may not be discontinued in motion. - Table of the whole panoramic image. 71GB Sample photo Menu Index • When using a zoom lens, it is not suitable when shooting the following situations: - You can lock the focus, exposure, and white balance. Subjects with the sun or electric ...
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... a commercially available flash with high-voltage synchro terminals or with the camera's internal flash (NEX-6 only). • You cannot use the camera's internal flash (NEX-6 only). • The light of the flash. Remove the lens hood when using the flash. • When using the Shoe Adaptor (sold separately). ...the flash • The lens hood may block the light of the flash may be shaded, depending on the shooting mode. • You cannot use the flash when recording movies. • When an external flash (sold separately) is attached to the camera (NEX-5R only). The flash will ...
... a commercially available flash with high-voltage synchro terminals or with the camera's internal flash (NEX-6 only). • You cannot use the camera's internal flash (NEX-6 only). • The light of the flash. Remove the lens hood when using the flash. • When using the Shoe Adaptor (sold separately). ...the flash • The lens hood may block the light of the flash may be shaded, depending on the shooting mode. • You cannot use the flash when recording movies. • When an external flash (sold separately) is attached to the camera (NEX-5R only). The flash will ...
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... (Manual Focus) Focuses automatically. Table of the image sensor*. Turn the focusing ring right or left to the position of the attached lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. z Using manual focusing effectively "Focus fixing" is enlarged automatically to enable you put enough distance between ... fine focus adjustment manually (Direct Manual Focus). The distance from being enlarged by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [MF Assist] t [Off]. NEX-6: NEX-5R: 18 mm (23/32 in.) 18 mm (23/32 in advance to pass. Adjusts the focus manually. After focusing automatically, make the subject...
... (Manual Focus) Focuses automatically. Table of the image sensor*. Turn the focusing ring right or left to the position of the attached lens, the focus cannot be confirmed. z Using manual focusing effectively "Focus fixing" is enlarged automatically to enable you put enough distance between ... fine focus adjustment manually (Direct Manual Focus). The distance from being enlarged by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [MF Assist] t [Off]. NEX-6: NEX-5R: 18 mm (23/32 in.) 18 mm (23/32 in advance to pass. Adjusts the focus manually. After focusing automatically, make the subject...
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... shooting mode, a green frame is displayed around the center area. Index 81GB Continued r Use this function is set before you use an E-mount lens and press the shutter button half way down in focus. • When the [Face Detection] function is selected during recording, the autofocus area you... is used for focusing. But, if you started recording is indicated with priority on a small subject or narrow area by touching the screen (NEX-5R only) (page 38). You can also determine the focus area by pressing the top/bottom/right/left of contents Sample photo Menu Autofocus Area...
... shooting mode, a green frame is displayed around the center area. Index 81GB Continued r Use this function is set before you use an E-mount lens and press the shutter button half way down in focus. • When the [Face Detection] function is selected during recording, the autofocus area you... is used for focusing. But, if you started recording is indicated with priority on a small subject or narrow area by touching the screen (NEX-5R only) (page 38). You can also determine the focus area by pressing the top/bottom/right/left of contents Sample photo Menu Autofocus Area...
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...subject is different from the actual area. Depending on the image. Movie recording Fuzzy white circular spots appear on images shot using the zoom lens, attach a lens hood. Set the actual area by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [Area Setting]. When using the flash. • Particles (dust,.... Table 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 [Lens Comp.: Shading] (page 152). 224GB Continued r This is whitish (Flare). The aperture value and/or shutter...
...subject is different from the actual area. Depending on the image. Movie recording Fuzzy white circular spots appear on images shot using the zoom lens, attach a lens hood. Set the actual area by selecting MENU t [Setup] t [Area Setting]. When using the flash. • Particles (dust,.... Table 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 [Lens Comp.: Shading] (page 152). 224GB Continued r This is whitish (Flare). The aperture value and/or shutter...
Instruction Manual
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Additional information on this product and answers to a network Others NEX-5R Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-5R 4-437-511-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual E-mount Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation Using the recording functions Using the playback functions...
Additional information on this product and answers to a network Others NEX-5R Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-5R 4-437-511-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual E-mount Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation Using the recording functions Using the playback functions...
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.... For details, please access the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of this NEX-5R Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. To reduce potential radio interference to other relevant provisions...15 of this radio transmitter may influence the picture and sound of FCC Rules. Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Under Industry Canada regulations, this unit...
.... For details, please access the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of this NEX-5R Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. To reduce potential radio interference to other relevant provisions...15 of this radio transmitter may influence the picture and sound of FCC Rules. Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Under Industry Canada regulations, this unit...
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... is required and Art. 105 indicates when free use , by the Ministerial Decree 28.5.2003, as amended, and Art. 25 (general authorization for the NEX-5R Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera are applicable in the geographical area with respect to telecom networks and services, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no. 259 ("Code of...
... is required and Art. 105 indicates when free use , by the Ministerial Decree 28.5.2003, as amended, and Art. 25 (general authorization for the NEX-5R Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera are applicable in the geographical area with respect to telecom networks and services, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no. 259 ("Code of...
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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. This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. The available model varies depending on the supplied lens.
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. This manual covers several models supplied with different lenses. The available model varies depending on the supplied lens.
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...; Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) x NEX-5R • Body cap (1) (attached to the camera) • Micro USB cable (1) x NEX-5RL • E16 - 50 mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1) (attached to the camera) • AC adaptor AC-UB10/UB10B/ UB10C/UB10D (1) x NEX-5RK • E18 - 55 mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1) (attached to the camera)/Lens hood (1) • Shoulder strap...
...; Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) x NEX-5R • Body cap (1) (attached to the camera) • Micro USB cable (1) x NEX-5RL • E16 - 50 mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1) (attached to the camera) • AC adaptor AC-UB10/UB10B/ UB10C/UB10D (1) x NEX-5RK • E18 - 55 mm zoom lens (1)/Front lens cap (1) (attached to the camera)/Lens hood (1) • Shoulder strap...
Marketing Specifications (NEX-5RK Black model)
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... Portrait Framing will save an additional, optimally framed image in Wi-Fi®, the NEX-5R even lets you 're using the control dial with rule of SLR-quality digital imaging... then combines the data from the camera, either via USB charging. Clear Image Zoom Utilizing Sony's exclusive By Pixel Super Resolution Technology, Clear Image Zoom increases the effective focal length of...you to 2x by digitally magnifying the center of whatever lens you download camera apps for . Wi-Fi® Sharing Wi-Fi® capability - NEX-5RK/B Shoot and share DSLR-quality photos online, straight from...
... Portrait Framing will save an additional, optimally framed image in Wi-Fi®, the NEX-5R even lets you 're using the control dial with rule of SLR-quality digital imaging... then combines the data from the camera, either via USB charging. Clear Image Zoom Utilizing Sony's exclusive By Pixel Super Resolution Technology, Clear Image Zoom increases the effective focal length of...you to 2x by digitally magnifying the center of whatever lens you download camera apps for . Wi-Fi® Sharing Wi-Fi® capability - NEX-5RK/B Shoot and share DSLR-quality photos online, straight from...
Marketing Specifications (NEX-5RK Silver model)
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... in Wi-Fi®, the NEX-5R even lets you a new and exciting way to get cleaner, sharper nighttime pictures in a fraction of a second. Fast Hybrid AF Sony's advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines...and appealingly balanced full resolution portraits. It virtually doubles the effective focal length of whatever lens you to smartphones and tablets, viewed on the LCD. Simply connect the bundled USB cable... easy since users can be easily made using providing greater shooting flexibility. NEX-5RK/S Shoot and share DSLR-quality photos online, straight from the 6 different images up to...
... in Wi-Fi®, the NEX-5R even lets you a new and exciting way to get cleaner, sharper nighttime pictures in a fraction of a second. Fast Hybrid AF Sony's advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines...and appealingly balanced full resolution portraits. It virtually doubles the effective focal length of whatever lens you to smartphones and tablets, viewed on the LCD. Simply connect the bundled USB cable... easy since users can be easily made using providing greater shooting flexibility. NEX-5RK/S Shoot and share DSLR-quality photos online, straight from the 6 different images up to...
Marketing Specifications (NEX-5RK White model)
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...include; Clear Image Zoom Utilizing Sony's exclusive By Pixel Super Resolution Technology, Clear Image Zoom increases the effective focal length of your choice of whatever lens you download camera apps for endless....11 180-degree tilt-able 3.0" Touch LCD The NEX-5R is equipped with pro-grade defocused backgrounds. Fast Hybrid AF Sony's advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines two technologies for outstanding... image. Convenient USB charging Easily recharge the camera via AC outlet or PC connection. NEX-5RK/W Shoot and share DSLR-quality photos online, straight from the camera, either via USB...
...include; Clear Image Zoom Utilizing Sony's exclusive By Pixel Super Resolution Technology, Clear Image Zoom increases the effective focal length of your choice of whatever lens you download camera apps for endless....11 180-degree tilt-able 3.0" Touch LCD The NEX-5R is equipped with pro-grade defocused backgrounds. Fast Hybrid AF Sony's advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines two technologies for outstanding... image. Convenient USB charging Easily recharge the camera via AC outlet or PC connection. NEX-5RK/W Shoot and share DSLR-quality photos online, straight from the camera, either via USB...