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4-183-855-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook Table of contents Sample photo search Menu search Index NEX-3/NEX-3C/NEX-5/NEX-5C GB © 2010 Sony Corporation
4-183-855-12(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera α Handbook Table of contents Sample photo search Menu search Index NEX-3/NEX-3C/NEX-5/NEX-5C GB © 2010 Sony Corporation
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... Format (NEX-5/5C) Image Size Selects the movie recording format, AVCHD or MP4. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Camera Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, or bracket shooting. Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used... to suit the faces. Selects the direction to set the image size and aspect ratio. Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. Image Size Movie Selects ...
... Format (NEX-5/5C) Image Size Selects the movie recording format, AVCHD or MP4. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Camera Allows you to set shooting functions, such as continuous shooting, self-timer, or bracket shooting. Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used... to suit the faces. Selects the direction to set the image size and aspect ratio. Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. Image Size Movie Selects ...
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... zoom rate. Zoom] is working, zooming is canceled, the image on the center portion. 1 Attach a single focus lens. 2 [Menu] t [Camera] t [Precision Dig. Zoom When a single focus lens is attached, you press the MOVIE button when [Precision Dig. You can use this item when using the following functions:...and movie recording starts. • As the image is attached. • You cannot set this item only when a single focus lens is zoomed by digital processing, the image quality deteriorates compared to ten times. 4 To stop zooming, press [Exit]. Table of contents Sample photo Menu ...
... zoom rate. Zoom] is working, zooming is canceled, the image on the center portion. 1 Attach a single focus lens. 2 [Menu] t [Camera] t [Precision Dig. Zoom When a single focus lens is attached, you press the MOVIE button when [Precision Dig. You can use this item when using the following functions:...and movie recording starts. • As the image is attached. • You cannot set this item only when a single focus lens is zoomed by digital processing, the image quality deteriorates compared to ten times. 4 To stop zooming, press [Exit]. Table of contents Sample photo Menu ...
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... files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality will allow you need the "Image Data Converter SR" software included on this camera. A RAW file is the raw material to be processed for professional purposes. RAW (RAW) RAW+J (RAW & JPEG) FINE (Fine) STD (Standard) ...66GB Select this software, a RAW image can be opened and converted to go through any digital processing on the LCD monitor. File format: JPEG The image is fixed to perform any kind of digital processing. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Quality Selects the compression format of [...
... files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality will allow you need the "Image Data Converter SR" software included on this camera. A RAW file is the raw material to be processed for professional purposes. RAW (RAW) RAW+J (RAW & JPEG) FINE (Fine) STD (Standard) ...66GB Select this software, a RAW image can be opened and converted to go through any digital processing on the LCD monitor. File format: JPEG The image is fixed to perform any kind of digital processing. Table of contents Sample photo Menu search search Quality Selects the compression format of [...
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This file format is suitable for MP4 format recording. Movies shot with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format. Movies recorded in interlace mode, with this camera cannot be played on devices other devices This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for AVCHD format recording. Devices which ... following marks on the bottom of contents Sample photo Menu search search File Format (NEX-5/5C) Selects the movie file format. 1 [Menu] t [Image Size] t [File Format] t desired mode. Table of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i z Playing movies...
This file format is suitable for MP4 format recording. Movies shot with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format. Movies recorded in interlace mode, with this camera cannot be played on devices other devices This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile for AVCHD format recording. Devices which ... following marks on the bottom of contents Sample photo Menu search search File Format (NEX-5/5C) Selects the movie file format. 1 [Menu] t [Image Size] t [File Format] t desired mode. Table of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i z Playing movies...
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When a large part of the subject is vivid green or red, Adobe RGB is the standard color space of the digital camera. Use sRGB in or print images that do not support them may result in normal shooting, such as when you intend to print out the ... management and DCF2.0 option color space. The file name of the image starts with low saturation. You can change the color space, depending on the camera or non-Adobe RGBcompliant devices, the images are represented with combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is for applications or printers that...
When a large part of the subject is vivid green or red, Adobe RGB is the standard color space of the digital camera. Use sRGB in or print images that do not support them may result in normal shooting, such as when you intend to print out the ... management and DCF2.0 option color space. The file name of the image starts with low saturation. You can change the color space, depending on the camera or non-Adobe RGBcompliant devices, the images are represented with combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is for applications or printers that...
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...etc. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is adopted to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is used to compress audio data. Recording and playback on your camera records with the high definition image quality (HD) mentioned below. Table of contents Sample ...photo Menu search search Index AVCHD format (NEX-5/5C) The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to record a high definition (HD) signal of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 ...
...etc. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is adopted to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is used to compress audio data. Recording and playback on your camera records with the high definition image quality (HD) mentioned below. Table of contents Sample ...photo Menu search search Index AVCHD format (NEX-5/5C) The AVCHD format is a high definition digital video camera format used to record a high definition (HD) signal of either the 1080i specification*1 or the 720p specification*2 ...
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Additional information on this product and answers to the computer Others NEX-3/NEX-3C/NEX-5/NEX-5C E-mount Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-3/NEX-5 4-183-856-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual 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 Customer Support Website.
Additional information on this product and answers to the computer Others NEX-3/NEX-3C/NEX-5/NEX-5C E-mount Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-3/NEX-5 4-183-856-11(1) Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Instruction Manual 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 Customer Support Website.
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... focused on the shooting screen. (Display Info./No Disp. x Camera Allows you to access all shooting tips. Detects people's faces automatically... (Off/Auto/Child Priority/Adult Priority) Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. (Off/On) Sets the sensitivity...Big Smile/Normal Smile/Slight Smile) Selects the direction to pan the camera when shooting panoramic images. (Right/Left/Up/Down) Allows you to... method. (Single-shot AF/Continuous AF) Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used. Zoom Face Detection Smile Shutter Smile Detection...
... focused on the shooting screen. (Display Info./No Disp. x Camera Allows you to access all shooting tips. Detects people's faces automatically... (Off/Auto/Child Priority/Adult Priority) Each time the camera detects a smile, the camera releases the shutter automatically. (Off/On) Sets the sensitivity...Big Smile/Normal Smile/Slight Smile) Selects the direction to pan the camera when shooting panoramic images. (Right/Left/Up/Down) Allows you to... method. (Single-shot AF/Continuous AF) Sets the digital zoom when a single focus lens is used. Zoom Face Detection Smile Shutter Smile Detection...
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... system Sensitivity range: 0 EV to 20 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent, with the AVCHD format. On the data specifications described in this camera. GB 76 Specifications Camera [System] Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera Lens: E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image sensor: 23.4 × 15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor: Approx. 14...
... system Sensitivity range: 0 EV to 20 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent, with the AVCHD format. On the data specifications described in this camera. GB 76 Specifications Camera [System] Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera Lens: E-mount lens [Image sensor] Image sensor: 23.4 × 15.6 mm (APS-C format) CMOS image sensor Total pixel number of image sensor: Approx. 14...
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...-4 AAC-LC 2ch NEX-3/3C: Movie: MPEG-4 Visual USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) Flash Flash guide number: GN 7 (in meters at ISO 100) Recycling time: Approx. 4 seconds Flash coverage: Covering 16 mm lens (focal length that the lens indicates) Flash compensation:...camera only) Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) File format: Still image: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible NEX-5/5C: Movie (AVCHD format): AVCHD Ver. 1.0 compliant Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, equipped with Dolby Digital...
...-4 AAC-LC 2ch NEX-3/3C: Movie: MPEG-4 Visual USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant) Flash Flash guide number: GN 7 (in meters at ISO 100) Recycling time: Approx. 4 seconds Flash coverage: Covering 16 mm lens (focal length that the lens indicates) Flash compensation:...camera only) Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) File format: Still image: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible NEX-5/5C: Movie (AVCHD format): AVCHD Ver. 1.0 compliant Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, equipped with Dolby Digital...
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...available. Lens E16 mm single focus lens E18 - 55 mm zoom lens Camera NEX-5A/5CA/5D/5CD/ NEX-5D/5CD/5K/5CK/ 3A/3CA/3D/3CD 3D/3CD/3K/3CK Equivalent 24 35 mm-format focal length*1 (mm) 27 - 82.5 Lens groups-elements Angle of view are based on digital cameras equipped ...with shooting conditions) *4 The optical shake compensation function is the shortest distance from the image sensor to the instruction manual of the E18 - 200 mm lens (supplied). diameter × height) (mm...
...available. Lens E16 mm single focus lens E18 - 55 mm zoom lens Camera NEX-5A/5CA/5D/5CD/ NEX-5D/5CD/5K/5CK/ 3A/3CA/3D/3CD 3D/3CD/3K/3CK Equivalent 24 35 mm-format focal length*1 (mm) 27 - 82.5 Lens groups-elements Angle of view are based on digital cameras equipped ...with shooting conditions) *4 The optical shake compensation function is the shortest distance from the image sensor to the instruction manual of the E18 - 200 mm lens (supplied). diameter × height) (mm...