α Handbook
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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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... (62) E Remote sensor (59) F ON/OFF (Power) switch G AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp H Multi 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 operation for the Accessory... in parentheses 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. Index 13GB Continued r Operations with other manufactures' accessories are attached to...
... (62) E Remote sensor (59) F ON/OFF (Power) switch G AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp H Multi 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 operation for the Accessory... in parentheses 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. Index 13GB Continued r Operations with other manufactures' accessories are attached to...
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Wait for the first time, your computer automatically runs a program to your computer. NEX-6: NEX-5R: 1 To a USB terminal of the computer 1 To a USB terminal of contents Sample photo Connecting the camera to the computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack ... the computer without using the AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (sold separately). 2 Turn on the camera and the computer. 3 Connect the camera to recognize the camera. Sony is established for a while.
Wait for the first time, your computer automatically runs a program to your computer. NEX-6: NEX-5R: 1 To a USB terminal of the computer 1 To a USB terminal of contents Sample photo Connecting the camera to the computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack ... the computer without using the AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (sold separately). 2 Turn on the camera and the computer. 3 Connect the camera to recognize the camera. Sony is established for a while.
Instruction Manual
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Additional information on this product and answers to a network Others NEX-6 Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-6 4-437-011-11(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 the computer Adding functions to the camera Connecting the camera to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
Additional information on this product and answers to a network Others NEX-6 Printed using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. ©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand NEX-6 4-437-011-11(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 the computer Adding functions to the camera Connecting the camera to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
Instruction Manual
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... the proper configuration for the power outlet. Refer to rain or moisture. English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. NEX-6 Serial No Model No. GB 2 AC-UB10/AC-UB10B/AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose...
... the proper configuration for the power outlet. Refer to rain or moisture. English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. NEX-6 Serial No Model No. GB 2 AC-UB10/AC-UB10B/AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose...
Instruction Manual
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If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of the FCC Rules. This equipment must not be co-... Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NEX-6 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. GB 5 Operation is subject to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with the equipment in...
If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of the FCC Rules. This equipment must not be co-... Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: NEX-6 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. GB 5 Operation is subject to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with the equipment in...
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... the essential requirements and other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that may not cause interference, and (2) this NEX-6 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is subject to the addresses given in compliance with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). The Authorized Representative for the ..., declares that this device must accept any service or guarantee matters please refer to the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the R&TTE Directive for using connection cables ...
... the essential requirements and other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that may not cause interference, and (2) this NEX-6 Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera is subject to the addresses given in compliance with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). The Authorized Representative for the ..., declares that this device must accept any service or guarantee matters please refer to the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the R&TTE Directive for using connection cables ...
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...PZ 16-50 mm F3.55.6 OSS lens* When using the viewfinder: Approx. 3.3 W When using an LCD screen: Approx. 2.5 W * supplied with NEX-6L/6Y [Others] Exif Print: Compatible PRINT Image Matching III: Compatible DPOF: Compatible Dimensions (CIPA compliant): Approx. 119.9 mm × 66.9 mm ×...to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) File format: Still image: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 Format) Movie (AVCHD format): AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible, Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator • Manufactured ...
...PZ 16-50 mm F3.55.6 OSS lens* When using the viewfinder: Approx. 3.3 W When using an LCD screen: Approx. 2.5 W * supplied with NEX-6L/6Y [Others] Exif Print: Compatible PRINT Image Matching III: Compatible DPOF: Compatible Dimensions (CIPA compliant): Approx. 119.9 mm × 66.9 mm ×...to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) File format: Still image: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 Format) Movie (AVCHD format): AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible, Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator • Manufactured ...
Marketing Specifications
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...lets users transfer photos directly to greatly facilitate operation and speed getting the shot. New Multi-Interface Shoe Unlike conventional cameras, the NEX-6 features a newly developed Multi-Interface Shoe that dramatically expands compatibility with 2359K dots for amazing resolution and high contrast ratio for fast...It's the end of the camera.2 It is a gem. Built-in GN6 Pop-up to make your pocket. Fast Hybrid AF Sony's advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines two technologies for outstanding performance: Phase detection AF for quick response that is located on large screen TVs...
...lets users transfer photos directly to greatly facilitate operation and speed getting the shot. New Multi-Interface Shoe Unlike conventional cameras, the NEX-6 features a newly developed Multi-Interface Shoe that dramatically expands compatibility with 2359K dots for amazing resolution and high contrast ratio for fast...It's the end of the camera.2 It is a gem. Built-in GN6 Pop-up to make your pocket. Fast Hybrid AF Sony's advanced Fast Hybrid AF combines two technologies for outstanding performance: Phase detection AF for quick response that is located on large screen TVs...
Product Brochure and Specifications
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...expectations, for photos and movies that is a signature of DSLRs, minus the bulk. upgrade your expectations Raise your photography to the next level with NEX-6, a remarkably compact interchangeable-lens camera loaded with 16.1 megapixels1 • Fast Hybrid AF • Two dials for DSLR-like operation • ...XGA OLED Tru-Finder™) • Built-in Wi-Fi® • PlayMemories Camera™ Apps2 2 Add ultra-fast phasedetection AF and Sony's superb XGA OLED electronic viewfinder in addition to Full HD video recording at 60p and you have a camera well equipped to the large APS-C ...
...expectations, for photos and movies that is a signature of DSLRs, minus the bulk. upgrade your expectations Raise your photography to the next level with NEX-6, a remarkably compact interchangeable-lens camera loaded with 16.1 megapixels1 • Fast Hybrid AF • Two dials for DSLR-like operation • ...XGA OLED Tru-Finder™) • Built-in Wi-Fi® • PlayMemories Camera™ Apps2 2 Add ultra-fast phasedetection AF and Sony's superb XGA OLED electronic viewfinder in addition to Full HD video recording at 60p and you have a camera well equipped to the large APS-C ...
Product Brochure and Specifications
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... without flash for a tripod or to capture fast-moving action. exquisite imagery in any light An impressive combination for images of unsurpassed splendor Sony's 16.1 megapixel* Exmor® APS HD CMOS sensor-the same size as found in larger DSLRs-works with BIONZ® image processing... to eliminate the need for images that faithfully convey the ambience of the setting, while NEX-6's noise reduction technology markedly reduces noise that occurs when shooting at fast shutter speeds to deliver images of astounding beauty. Preserving the ...
... without flash for a tripod or to capture fast-moving action. exquisite imagery in any light An impressive combination for images of unsurpassed splendor Sony's 16.1 megapixel* Exmor® APS HD CMOS sensor-the same size as found in larger DSLRs-works with BIONZ® image processing... to eliminate the need for images that faithfully convey the ambience of the setting, while NEX-6's noise reduction technology markedly reduces noise that occurs when shooting at fast shutter speeds to deliver images of astounding beauty. Preserving the ...
Product Brochure and Specifications
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.... Conventional AF system Contrast-detection AF Conventional AF systems sometimes fail to focus on compatible lenses. New autofocus system for DSLR-like response NEX-6 is equipped with Sony's Fast Hybrid AF*-an innovation that combines the hyper-responsiveness of phase-detection AF with the precision of life Fast Hybrid AF system Phase...
.... Conventional AF system Contrast-detection AF Conventional AF systems sometimes fail to focus on compatible lenses. New autofocus system for DSLR-like response NEX-6 is equipped with Sony's Fast Hybrid AF*-an innovation that combines the hyper-responsiveness of phase-detection AF with the precision of life Fast Hybrid AF system Phase...
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... for the greatest of viewing ease Enjoy the clarity of a scene with remarkable accuracy, including defocusing effects, so what you see the world than through Sony's new E PZ 16-50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS zoom lens. Featuring power zoom for smooth zooming and a dual-function control ring, which handles both zoom and... outstanding contrast, this superb viewfinder reveals every subtle nuance of the 3.0" (7.5 cm) 921K-dot LCD screen. Light and compact, it makes the perfect companion for NEX-6.
... for the greatest of viewing ease Enjoy the clarity of a scene with remarkable accuracy, including defocusing effects, so what you see the world than through Sony's new E PZ 16-50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS zoom lens. Featuring power zoom for smooth zooming and a dual-function control ring, which handles both zoom and... outstanding contrast, this superb viewfinder reveals every subtle nuance of the 3.0" (7.5 cm) 921K-dot LCD screen. Light and compact, it makes the perfect companion for NEX-6.
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...-free photos and movies. The camera waits until faces are at telephoto focal lengths. 10 NEX-6 automatically crops images while you can now be captured with ease. Softening is best. NEX-6 supports a variety of difficult shots. Smile Shutter™/Face Detection Capture people when they need...cityscapes can decide which subject-motion blur can occur, such as 24p3. Just sweep the camera in three levels. Anti Motion Blur Sony's compositing technologies decrease blur when capturing scenes in dimly lit settings or when shooting at their best by removing unsightly blemishes and ...
...-free photos and movies. The camera waits until faces are at telephoto focal lengths. 10 NEX-6 automatically crops images while you can now be captured with ease. Softening is best. NEX-6 supports a variety of difficult shots. Smile Shutter™/Face Detection Capture people when they need...cityscapes can decide which subject-motion blur can occur, such as 24p3. Just sweep the camera in three levels. Anti Motion Blur Sony's compositing technologies decrease blur when capturing scenes in dimly lit settings or when shooting at their best by removing unsightly blemishes and ...
Product Brochure and Specifications
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...8x magnification) Resulting photo Peaking function See at a glance whether your eyes see. Anti-dust system NEX-6's advanced ultrasonic vibration system removes dust from the camera. See www.store.sony.com for extended periods, such as Partial Color, Posterization, Toy Camera, High Contrast Monochrome, HDR Painting...Long-life battery Shoot up to a PC via the included micro USB cable. This magnifies the area of media, including high-capacity Sony Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo™* and SDXC memory cards*. * Sold separately 11 The camera takes three shots at wide apertures. Peaking...
...8x magnification) Resulting photo Peaking function See at a glance whether your eyes see. Anti-dust system NEX-6's advanced ultrasonic vibration system removes dust from the camera. See www.store.sony.com for extended periods, such as Partial Color, Posterization, Toy Camera, High Contrast Monochrome, HDR Painting...Long-life battery Shoot up to a PC via the included micro USB cable. This magnifies the area of media, including high-capacity Sony Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo™* and SDXC memory cards*. * Sold separately 11 The camera takes three shots at wide apertures. Peaking...
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... speeds, aperture settings or focus points. You can even take three shots of editing tools help you personalize NEX-6 by adding new functions to your own creative needs2. * www.sony.net/pmca Requires a valid Sony Entertainment Network account. Shutter Speed Bracketing 1/1000 sec. 1/125 sec. 1/15 sec. After the shot, photos will be...
... speeds, aperture settings or focus points. You can even take three shots of editing tools help you personalize NEX-6 by adding new functions to your own creative needs2. * www.sony.net/pmca Requires a valid Sony Entertainment Network account. Shutter Speed Bracketing 1/1000 sec. 1/125 sec. 1/15 sec. After the shot, photos will be...
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...detection AF) EV 0 to EV 20 (at the time of printing and are based on information available at ISO 100 equivalent with NEX-6 but initially require a firmware update (available from the Menu. Can be used with F2.8 lens attached) Autofocus, DMF (Direct ... filters 16.1 megapixels (effective),16.7 megapixels (total) 3:2 Charge protection coating on filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) L: 4912 x 3264 (16M), M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4M), S: 2448 x 1624 (4M) L: 4912 x 2760 (14M), M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1M), S: 2448 ...
...detection AF) EV 0 to EV 20 (at the time of printing and are based on information available at ISO 100 equivalent with NEX-6 but initially require a firmware update (available from the Menu. Can be used with F2.8 lens attached) Autofocus, DMF (Direct ... filters 16.1 megapixels (effective),16.7 megapixels (total) 3:2 Charge protection coating on filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) L: 4912 x 3264 (16M), M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4M), S: 2448 x 1624 (4M) L: 4912 x 2760 (14M), M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1M), S: 2448 ...