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Question posted by alexiabv72 on June 7th, 2014

How To Fix Sony Nex 5r Image Database File Error

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 7th, 2014 6:53 AM

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Hi. Possible causes are:

A bad SD card (with bad sectors)

An SD card not formated properly

The thread here http://community.sony.com/t5/Alpha-NEX-Cameras/why-video-files-are-not-moving-from-AVCHD-BK-to-AVCHD-folder/td-p/221661 may be of great help.

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Related Sony NEX-5N Manual Pages

α Handbook - Page 17

File number Protect Print order C Display Indication Flash Mode/Red Eye Reduction Drive Mode ±0.0 AWB ... sound during movie recording Touch operation off SteadyShot/SteadyShot warning Electronic Viewfinder (sold separately) connection error Electronic Viewfinder (sold separately) overheating warning Overheating warning Database file full/ Database file error View mode Playback folder -

α Handbook - Page 27

... with movies. CTRL FOR HDMI Sets whether or not to the various keys. Demo Mode Sets whether or not to the factory-settings. Recover Image DB Repairs the image database file when inconsistencies are using the touch panel. Table of the LCD monitor. USB Connection Selects the method used for a USB connection. Eye-Fi...

α Handbook - Page 72

... 2 Decide the zoom rate. Zoom] is working, zooming is canceled, the image on an image first, then use the Prec. Zoom function, the setting of contents Sample photo ... on the screen returns to the normal size, and movie recording starts. • As the image is zoomed by digital processing, the image quality deteriorates compared to ten times. 3 To stop zooming, select . Dig. Table of ...

α Handbook - Page 83

... is fixed to RAW format images. • You cannot use [Auto HDR] with [RAW] and [RAW & JPEG] images. Table of contents Sample photo Menu Quality Selects the compression format of digital processing. Select this item when using the RAW compression format.) This format does not allow more common file format such as JPEG or TIFF...

α Handbook - Page 85

... of contents Sample photo Menu File Format Selects the movie file format. 1 MENU t [Image Size] t [File Format] t desired mode. ...24p and 25p movies utilize the progressive scanning system, Dolby Digital audio, and the AVCHD format. • 60p/50p...MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile for AVCHD format recording. This Sony file format is suitable for the following devices. - You can ...

α Handbook - Page 159

Table of contents Sample photo Menu Index Recover Image DB When inconsistencies are found in the image database file, caused by processing files on computers, etc., images on the memory card will not be played back in this happens, the camera repairs the file. 1 MENU t [Setup] t [Recover Image DB] t OK. If this form. Note • Use a sufficiently charged battery...

α Handbook - Page 161

...-Fi card for the first time, copy the install file of Eye-Fi manager recorded on the card to your Wi-Fi network or destination on the file types that can be uploaded, refer to [Off]....Fi card. • The power save function of the camera does not work while it is transferring images. • If (error) is displayed, remove the memory card and reinsert it, or turn on the screen when [Upload...

α Handbook - Page 168

... RAW format or save it in the general file format. • To display and compare the RAW images and JPEG images recorded by this camera. • To rank images in order to create a disc. z To use "Sony Image Data Suite" "Sony Image Data Suite" support page (English only) http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/ Menu Index Using "PMB...

α Handbook - Page 169

... photo Menu Index time. "PMB" support page (English only) http://www.sony.co.jp/pmb-se/ 169GB If you want to "PMB Help." z To use "PMB" Refer to keep the original image quality, you cannot create a disc with the original image quality. Also, you must store your movies on the desktop. Table of...

α Handbook - Page 172

...recorded in the [AVCHD 60i/60p] or [AVCHD 50i/50p] mode of [File Format]. Notes • If you use a Sony DVDirect (DVD Writer), you can create a disc from AVCHD View movies recorded ... "PMB." Create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc of movies and photos imported to a computer using "PMB." For details, refer to the following URL: http://sony.storagesupport.com/ • "AVCHD View...

α Handbook - Page 175

.... Notes • Install "PMB" beforehand. • MP4 movie files cannot be available in the [AVCHD 60i/60p] or [AVCHD 50i/50p] mode of contents Sample photo Menu Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc on the screen to a computer using a Sony DVD writer. • Sony DVD writer may not be recorded on a disc. •...

α Handbook - Page 183

...complete the format. It may take some time to clean the image sensor (Cleaning Mode) when the battery level is erased. Memory Card Error • An incompatible memory card is attached, reattach the ...or use memory card. Format? • The memory card was formatted on a computer and the file format was open. Select OK, then format the memory card. Processing... • Long exposure ...

α Handbook - Page 184

... not disappear, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Table of contents Sample photo • The SteadyShot function does not work . Camera Error • Turn the power off . Allow it . Menu • You have been shooting continuously. Image Database File error. • There is ready to rotate image. • Images recorded with a DPOF mark...

Instruction Manual - Page 1

... Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2011 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-5N 4-288-916-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual E-mount Preparing the camera Mastering the basic operation Using the recording functions Using the playback functions Checking the functions available Importing images to frequently asked questions can be found at our...

Instruction Manual - Page 62

...demonstration with movies. (On/Off) Resets the camera to clean the image sensor. Selects the method used for assigning file numbers to images. (Series/Reset) Selects the folder name format. (Standard Form/Date ...to operate the camera with the law of the camera and the lens. Repairs the image database file when inconsistencies are found. Formats the memory card. Use Eye-Fi cards in the ...

Instruction Manual - Page 74

... movie recording Touch operation off SteadyShot/ SteadyShot warning Electronic Viewfinder (sold separately) connection error 101-0012 B Display C Display Indication Electronic Viewfinder (sold separately) overheating warning Overheating warning Database file full/ Database file error View mode Playback folder - File number Protect Print order Indication Soft keys Indication Flash Mode/Red Eye...

2011 α Lens and Lens Accessory Brochure and Specifications - Page 35

Features and specifications are subject to change without written permission is prohibited. Reproduction in whole or in part without notice. Sony Electronics Digital Imaging Division 16530 Via Esprillo Drive San Diego, CA 92127 DI11012 All rights reserved. © 2011 Sony Electronics Inc.

Brochure and Specifications - Page 2

... interchangeable-lens cameras packs all the quality and imaging precision of advanced-class cameras into a slim, wonderfully stylish little body that goes where you go. Black Silver White Seize the moment, with beauty and grace Before those once-in-a lifetime moments slip away, capture them in beautiful photos and movies with Sony NEX-5N.

Brochure and Specifications - Page 10

...images can still get eye to eye with Precision Digital Zoom. BRAVIA HDTV PlayStation®3 system 19 MF Assist is a great aid for unsurpassed creative flexibility NEX-5N... images. Resulting photo Confirming focus with the Peaking function Make sure your subject is not Mac compatible. Sony... any E-mount or A-mount lens, including fixed-focal length lenses. In-camera assistance that ...

Brochure and Specifications - Page 12

Capacity will vary based on image recorded. Capacity will vary based on image recorded. • Max. file size of a single MP4 movie is approx. 2 GB. • Memory Stick ... When aspect ratio is set to 16:9, you can record more images than shown in unmistakable Sony style NEW Body Case LCS-EB50* * Exclusive for NEX-5N Black NEW Lens Jacket LCS-EL50* Black * Requires Body Case ...