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Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Connecting with other equipment Viewing images on a TV 123 Using with your computer 125 Using the software 127 Connecting the camera to the computer 130 Creating a movie disc (NEX-5/5C 132 Printing still images 136 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 137 Warning messages 143 Others Using the camera abroad 146 Memory card 147 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 149 Battery charger 151 Mount Adaptor 152 AVCHD format (NEX-5/5C 153 Cleaning 154 Index Index 155 Index 4GB
Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Connecting with other equipment Viewing images on a TV 123 Using with your computer 125 Using the software 127 Connecting the camera to the computer 130 Creating a movie disc (NEX-5/5C 132 Printing still images 136 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 137 Warning messages 143 Others Using the camera abroad 146 Memory card 147 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 149 Battery charger 151 Mount Adaptor 152 AVCHD format (NEX-5/5C 153 Cleaning 154 Index Index 155 Index 4GB
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... displayed area of the control wheel while panoramic images are played back with the supplied software "PMB." • Panoramic images shot with other cameras may fail. Index 47GB z Playing back scrolling panoramic images You can lock the focus... correctly. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search z Tips for shooting a panoramic image Pan the camera in an arc with a constant velocity and in the center of the image, then shoot again. •... in the same direction as possible • When using a zoom lens, it is better suited for still subjects, rather than moving ones.
... displayed area of the control wheel while panoramic images are played back with the supplied software "PMB." • Panoramic images shot with other cameras may fail. Index 47GB z Playing back scrolling panoramic images You can lock the focus... correctly. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search z Tips for shooting a panoramic image Pan the camera in an arc with a constant velocity and in the center of the image, then shoot again. •... in the same direction as possible • When using a zoom lens, it is better suited for still subjects, rather than moving ones.
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...CD-ROM (supplied) in order to the maximum size. This is fixed to open a RAW image recorded on this software, a RAW image can be opened and converted to perform any kind of digital processing. This will be recorded on a computer for professional purposes. • The image size is suitable when you... for editing. • The image quality is fixed to [Fine] and the image size is the raw data yet to be readjusted. With this camera. Since the compression rate of [Standard] is higher than that of [Fine], the file size of [Standard] is the raw material to go through...
...CD-ROM (supplied) in order to the maximum size. This is fixed to open a RAW image recorded on this software, a RAW image can be opened and converted to perform any kind of digital processing. This will be recorded on a computer for professional purposes. • The image size is suitable when you... for editing. • The image quality is fixed to [Fine] and the image size is the raw data yet to be readjusted. With this camera. Since the compression rate of [Standard] is higher than that of [Fine], the file size of [Standard] is the raw material to go through...
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...image is played back in vertical orientation. Notes • You cannot rotate movies or protected images. • You may not be reflected depending on the software. 82GB The image rotates counter-clockwise. The image rotates as you turn off the power. 1 [Menu] t [Playback] t [Rotate] t press... the center. Use this to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be able to display a horizontal orientation image in the rotated position, ...
...image is played back in vertical orientation. Notes • You cannot rotate movies or protected images. • You may not be reflected depending on the software. 82GB The image rotates counter-clockwise. The image rotates as you turn off the power. 1 [Menu] t [Playback] t [Rotate] t press... the center. Use this to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be able to display a horizontal orientation image in the rotated position, ...
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... SP3/Windows Vista*2 SP2/ Windows 7 CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster (NEX-5/5C: For playing/editing the High Definition movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster/Intel Core 2 Duo 1....66 GHz or faster NEX-3/3C: For playing/editing the movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster /Intel Core 2...the CD-ROM (supplied) to allow more versatile use of contents Sample photo Menu search search Using with your camera. • Sony Image Data Suite "Image Data Converter SR" "Image Data Lightbox SR" • "PMB" (Picture Motion ...
... SP3/Windows Vista*2 SP2/ Windows 7 CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster (NEX-5/5C: For playing/editing the High Definition movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster/Intel Core 2 Duo 1....66 GHz or faster NEX-3/3C: For playing/editing the movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster /Intel Core 2...the CD-ROM (supplied) to allow more versatile use of contents Sample photo Menu search search Using with your camera. • Sony Image Data Suite "Image Data Converter SR" "Image Data Lightbox SR" • "PMB" (Picture Motion ...
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...Core Duo/Core 2 Duo or faster Memory: 1 GB or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including the camera, may not operate, depending on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi-boot environment. • If you are using. ...8226; Connecting the camera using the supplied software and importing images via a USB connection. Index 126GB Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more Notes • Operation is not assured in...
...Core Duo/Core 2 Duo or faster Memory: 1 GB or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including the camera, may not operate, depending on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi-boot environment. • If you are using. ...8226; Connecting the camera using the supplied software and importing images via a USB connection. Index 126GB Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more Notes • Operation is not assured in...
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Make sure that both "Sony Image Data Suite" and "PMB" are checked and follow the instructions that ...screen appears, select "Run Install.exe" and follow the instructions on the screen. • Connect the camera to start "PMB" or other software by using the "PMB Launcher." Double-click the "PMB Launcher" short-cut icon on the computer screen ...instructions on the screen (page 130). • When the restarting confirmation message appears, restart the computer following software is installed and shortcut icons appear on the desktop. Also, "PMB Launcher" is installed from the supplied CD...
Make sure that both "Sony Image Data Suite" and "PMB" are checked and follow the instructions that ...screen appears, select "Run Install.exe" and follow the instructions on the screen. • Connect the camera to start "PMB" or other software by using the "PMB Launcher." Double-click the "PMB Launcher" short-cut icon on the computer screen ...instructions on the screen (page 130). • When the restarting confirmation message appears, restart the computer following software is installed and shortcut icons appear on the desktop. Also, "PMB Launcher" is installed from the supplied CD...
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..., etc. • To save it in the copy-to folder. "Image Data Converter SR" support page (English only) http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/ 128GB Continued r Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Converter SR Ver.3]. Using "Image Data Converter SR" With "Image Data Converter SR" you... hard disk icon. 4 Double-click the [IDS_INST.pkg] file in the general file format. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index Installing the software (Macintosh) Log on as Administrator. 1 Turn on the screen to Help.
..., etc. • To save it in the copy-to folder. "Image Data Converter SR" support page (English only) http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/ 128GB Continued r Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Image Data Suite] t [Help] t [Image Data Converter SR Ver.3]. Using "Image Data Converter SR" With "Image Data Converter SR" you... hard disk icon. 4 Double-click the [IDS_INST.pkg] file in the general file format. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index Installing the software (Macintosh) Log on as Administrator. 1 Turn on the screen to Help.
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...environment is required when a Blu-ray disc/DVD disc is created for the first time.) (NEX-5/5C only) Notes • "PMB" is not compatible with Macintosh computers. • The... compare RAW/JPEG images recorded with this camera. • To rate the images on a scale of five. • To set images shot with the camera and display them on the computer. •...still images as software updates. This function informs you of (PMB Help) on the desktop. Select [Start]. "PMB" support page (English only) http://www.sony.co.jp/pmb-se/ 129GB Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Image Data Suite...
...environment is required when a Blu-ray disc/DVD disc is created for the first time.) (NEX-5/5C only) Notes • "PMB" is not compatible with Macintosh computers. • The... compare RAW/JPEG images recorded with this camera. • To rate the images on a scale of five. • To set images shot with the camera and display them on the computer. •...still images as software updates. This function informs you of (PMB Help) on the desktop. Select [Start]. "PMB" support page (English only) http://www.sony.co.jp/pmb-se/ 129GB Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Image Data Suite...
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... DVD media, such as DVD-R discs, and a standard image quality (STD) disc is created. • You can play the disc on DVD media, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player and a PlayStation®3. Disc type DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL DVD-RW/DVD+RW Features Unrewritable Rewritable • Always maintain your PlayStation... of each type of disc A Blu-ray disc enables you can use with "PMB" You can use the latest version of the PlayStation®3 system software. • The PlayStation®3 may not be recorded on ordinary DVD players.
... DVD media, such as DVD-R discs, and a standard image quality (STD) disc is created. • You can play the disc on DVD media, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player and a PlayStation®3. Disc type DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD+R DL DVD-RW/DVD+RW Features Unrewritable Rewritable • Always maintain your PlayStation... of each type of disc A Blu-ray disc enables you can use with "PMB" You can use the latest version of the PlayStation®3 system software. • The PlayStation®3 may not be recorded on ordinary DVD players.
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... Movies may take a long time to create Blu-ray discs. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of disc once it has been created. Index 134GB Continued r To start the software, click on Software]. BD-R (non-rewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) media can play back AVCHD format ...discs using the supplied software "PMB." 1 Turn on your computer to the Internet when you want to write. ...
... Movies may take a long time to create Blu-ray discs. Click [BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of disc once it has been created. Index 134GB Continued r To start the software, click on Software]. BD-R (non-rewritable) and BD-RE (rewritable) media can play back AVCHD format ...discs using the supplied software "PMB." 1 Turn on your computer to the Internet when you want to write. ...
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... can create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from AVCHD format movies imported to a computer using supplied software "PMB." 1 Turn on your computer and place an empty disc on the DVD drive. • Close all software other than "PMB." 2 Start "PMB." 3 Select the movies you want to write. 4 Click (Disc Creation) to...
... can create a standard definition image quality (STD) disc from AVCHD format movies imported to a computer using supplied software "PMB." 1 Turn on your computer and place an empty disc on the DVD drive. • Close all software other than "PMB." 2 Start "PMB." 3 Select the movies you want to write. 4 Click (Disc Creation) to...
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... images to a photo printing service shop. Consult your photo printing service shop. 136GB For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the camera to a computer using the supplied "PMB" software and print the images. A memory card adaptor (sold separately) may be necessary. Notes • You cannot print RAW images. • When you...
... images to a photo printing service shop. Consult your photo printing service shop. 136GB For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the camera to a computer using the supplied "PMB" software and print the images. A memory card adaptor (sold separately) may be necessary. Notes • You cannot print RAW images. • When you...
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...when viewing a movie on a computer. • You are using "PMB," refer to the "PMB Help." • Consult the computer or software manufacturer. Computers Not sure if the OS of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index Deleting/Editing images The image cannot be deleted. • Cancel... the protection (page 83). Cannot copy images. • Make the USB connection by properly connecting the camera with your computer (page 130). • Follow the designated copy procedure for connection. • Disconnect the USB cable, and connect it back....
...when viewing a movie on a computer. • You are using "PMB," refer to the "PMB Help." • Consult the computer or software manufacturer. Computers Not sure if the OS of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index Deleting/Editing images The image cannot be deleted. • Cancel... the protection (page 83). Cannot copy images. • Make the USB connection by properly connecting the camera with your computer (page 130). • Follow the designated copy procedure for connection. • Disconnect the USB cable, and connect it back....
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...cut off. • Depending on your own printer, cancel the trimming or borderless settings. Others The lens gets fogged. • Moisture condensation has occurred. Cannot record on a memory card. • The ...8226; RAW images cannot be printed with the date superimposed if the printer or the software can be printed. Especially when you print an image shot with both edges. For compatibility... saturation. Formatted the memory card by formatting. However, because the images shot with the camera include information on the recording date, you can print images with the date if you ...
...cut off. • Depending on your own printer, cancel the trimming or borderless settings. Others The lens gets fogged. • Moisture condensation has occurred. Cannot record on a memory card. • The ...8226; RAW images cannot be printed with the date superimposed if the printer or the software can be printed. Especially when you print an image shot with both edges. For compatibility... saturation. Formatted the memory card by formatting. However, because the images shot with the camera include information on the recording date, you can print images with the date if you ...
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... ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. NEX-5/5C IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE ...following . You will find licenses (in the camera. We provide this software based on the License "C Library", "Expat", "zlib", "dtoa", "pcre", and "libjpeg" software are provided in English) of "C Library", "Expat", "zlib", "dtoa", "pcre" and "libjpeg" software. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search ...
... ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. NEX-5/5C IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE ...following . You will find licenses (in the camera. We provide this software based on the License "C Library", "Expat", "zlib", "dtoa", "pcre", and "libjpeg" software are provided in English) of "C Library", "Expat", "zlib", "dtoa", "pcre" and "libjpeg" software. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search ...
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... or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to download it. Read "license2.pdf" in the camera. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software The software that you have a right to have access to, modify, and redistribute source code for the following URL...on the CD-ROM. You will find licenses (in English) of source code. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of "GPL", and "LGPL" software. If it is needed. To view the PDF, Adobe Reader is not installed on the ...
... or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to download it. Read "license2.pdf" in the camera. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Index On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software The software that you have a right to have access to, modify, and redistribute source code for the following URL...on the CD-ROM. You will find licenses (in English) of source code. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of "GPL", and "LGPL" software. If it is needed. To view the PDF, Adobe Reader is not installed on the ...
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...terminal z File name of the 3D image A 3D image consists of the connected device or the software used with the camera. A child's vision is always vulnerable (especially for or frequency of this camera can be played back. Before allowing them to watch 3D images, we recommend that 3D image may...individuals, please set your children follow the precautions above. 2GB Make sure your own standards. When you watch 3D images, please consult with the camera on 3D compatible monitors. If you import images shot in [3D Sweep Panorama] mode into a computer, the following two image data are ...
...terminal z File name of the 3D image A 3D image consists of the connected device or the software used with the camera. A child's vision is always vulnerable (especially for or frequency of this camera can be played back. Before allowing them to watch 3D images, we recommend that 3D image may...individuals, please set your children follow the precautions above. 2GB Make sure your own standards. When you watch 3D images, please consult with the camera on 3D compatible monitors. If you import images shot in [3D Sweep Panorama] mode into a computer, the following two image data are ...
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...-4 MPEG-4 Remote control Available Not available * NEX-5C/3C are not compatible with the supplied software 60 Creating a movie disc (NEX-5/5C 61 Others Checking the number of recordable images 63 List of icons on the bottom of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible camera: 60i 1080 50i-compatible camera: 50i GB 8 The differences between each shooting...
...-4 MPEG-4 Remote control Available Not available * NEX-5C/3C are not compatible with the supplied software 60 Creating a movie disc (NEX-5/5C 61 Others Checking the number of recordable images 63 List of icons on the bottom of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible camera: 60i 1080 50i-compatible camera: 50i GB 8 The differences between each shooting...
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... - 55 mm zoom lens/Lens cap (1) (attached to the camera)/Lens hood (1) • USB cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) x NEX-5H/5CH • E18 - 200 mm zoom lens/Lens cap/Lens rear cap (1) (attached to the camera) The number in the U.S.A. Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied First check the model name of pieces. Application Software for Flash (1)/Extender...
... - 55 mm zoom lens/Lens cap (1) (attached to the camera)/Lens hood (1) • USB cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) x NEX-5H/5CH • E18 - 200 mm zoom lens/Lens cap/Lens rear cap (1) (attached to the camera) The number in the U.S.A. Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied First check the model name of pieces. Application Software for Flash (1)/Extender...