Amazon Reveals Sony NEX-5 Specs

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Sony NEX-5N with new 16.1 MP Sensor



The Sony NEX-5N on Amazon reveals the much awaited specs for the new camera. Here are the highlights:
  • 16.1 MP Exmor APS HD CMOS image sensor
  • Maximum 25600 ISO for extreme low light images.
  • Full 1080p HD movie shooting 60p/24p - 24 frames per second for film like motion capture
  • Photo Creativity Touch - touchscreen lcd.
  • Object Tracking Autofocus (AF) via Touch LCD - lock onto an object using the touchscreen and the NEX-5N will maintain focus as it moves.
  • 20 millisecond shutter lag - fastest interchangeable lens digital camera.
  • Optional XGA OLED Viewfinder - part number FDA-EV1S - 2,395K dot viewfinder. The Olympus VF3 for the Olympus E-P3 is 920k.
  • New LA-EA2 Phase Detect AF Lens Adapter with a translucent mirror. Super fast AF with Sony Alpha lenses including Carl Zeiss AF lenses.
  • 25 point autofocus sensors
  • 430 shot battery life - we were getting around 300 shots with the Sony NEX-5.
  • Projected price of $699 with 18-55mm OSS Lens.


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Sony NEX-5N FDA-EV1S Electronic Viewfinder


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Sony NEX LA-EA2 Phase Detect AF Lens Adapter with Translucent Mirror


Sony NEX-5N Rear Touchscreen LCD


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It looks like Amazon took down the page for now. We will update this post when the NEX-5N shows up again on Amazon.

Comments

  1. CarmeloAugust 24, 2011 at 1:58 AM

    any idea the Optional XGA OLED Viewfinder can use on nex 3? And it's only support manual lens as well. Million Thanks :)

    ReplyDelete
  2. kenAugust 24, 2011 at 5:48 AM

    Unfortunately it looks like the NEX-3 and NEX-5 cannot accept the new FDA-EV1S electronic viewfinder.

    ReplyDelete

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