Sony NEX-5N Brochure and Specifications - Page 10

Attention to details that help you every step of the way Up close and personal with Precision Digital Zoom Even when you've maxed out the reach of your telephoto zoom lens, you can still get closer with Precision Digital Zoom. Delivering up to 10x magnification of the central area of the frame, this convenient feature works with any E-mount or A-mount lens, including fixed-focal length lenses. Precision Digital Zoom off Manual focus, fast and easy with MF Assist Take the hassle out of focusing manually with MF Assist. This function enlarges the portion of the composition on which focus is being performed, making it a snap to obtain razor-sharp focus. Choose from two magnifications-4.8x or 9.5x-depending on the subject. MF Assist is a great aid for macro photography or when shooting at large apertures. Precision Digital Zoom at 10x magnification MF Assist on (9.5x magnification) P/A/S/M modes for unsurpassed creative flexibility NEX-5N offers the same level of artistic freedom as other advanced-class cameras thanks to P/A/S/M modes. Program (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), and Manual (M) exposure modes let you control the look of photos and movies. White balance control for evoking the right mood Control the color of photos and movies by adjusting white balance. Add a charming warmth to a candlelit moment, pump up the violet in a brilliant sunset, or inject a soothing blue calm to a mountain lake. Nine presets, two custom settings and a color temperature scale help you choose the proper white balance. You can also select Auto for lifelike colors no matter what the scene. Resulting photo Confirming focus with the Peaking function Make sure your subject is properly in focus with the Peaking function. This detects the area where focus is sharpest then highlights it for confirmation. You can change the sensitivity of the Peaking function as well as highlight color. Peaking function on 1200-zone metering that never disappoints Advanced 1200-zone metering delivers precise exposures, deftly handling the most difficult lighting situations with ease. Employing a sophisticated scene analysis algorithm and BIONZ image processing, the system evaluates light levels and color distribution, then calculates exposure to suit each image. And for easier metering, you can assign the AE lock function to a custom key. Stylish, ultra-compact flash to brighten any occasion NEX-5N really shines with the included external flash. Simply attach it to Smart Accessory Terminal 2, flip up the head and you're ready to go. It has a Guide Number of 7 (ISO 100/meters) and an angle-ofview that provides coverage for a 16 mm lens. Power is supplied by the camera so there's no need for batteries. Media card support for flexible storage NEX-5N's memory card slot supports a variety of recording media, including Memory Stick Duo™ and Memory Stick Pro HG Duo™ as well as SD, SDHC, SDXC and Eye-Fi media. Long-lasting battery with power to spare Improved battery performance lets you take up to 430 images*-approximately 30% more than NEX-5-and enjoy longer shooting and playback times on a single charge. * CIPA standard NP-FW50 White balance fine-adjustment display 18 Resulting photo Anti-dust system that drastically minimizes spot marks Dust may enter the camera when changing lenses, which can impair image quality. To solve this, NEX-5N has a new antidust system that keeps dust off the optical filter in front of the image sensor. When the camera is turned off, the filter vibrates ultrasonically to shake off dust, resulting in reduced spots on images. Anti-dust system Image sensor Optical filter with anti-static coating Dust particles dislodged by vibration. Tiltable Xtra Fine LCD™ monitor with TruBlack™ technology The big, bright 3" LCD display offers a crisp 921K-dot resolution and wide 16:9 aspect ratio-perfect for Full HD movies and panoramas. Sony TruBlack technology reduces reflections for more vibrant colors, deeper blacks and excellent contrast. Display Generic LCD display with troublesome reflections brightness can be adjusted manually or automatically, and Sunny Weather mode boosts brightness when viewing under exceptionally bright light. The display angles 80° up and 45° down, allowing you to shoot from unusual perspectives. Tiltable display Clear protective cover LCD TruBlack display eliminates reflections Hold the camera high to shoot over crowds, get eye to eye with pets, or place it low to the ground for a startling view of life looking up. In-camera assistance that increases photographic skills Obtain in-camera shooting advice with Shooting Tips. Both beginners and advanced users can benefit greatly from these useful pointers. And with Help Guide Display, which shows short explanations as you navigate through menus, you'll be able to enjoy NEX-5N's great features without having to tote the manual. A host of playback features that heighten enjoyment Enjoy your photos and movies to the max with NEX-5N's playback features. Flick the screen to browse content, or use the control wheel. You can enlarge images for closer inspection, and the built-in speaker lets you listen to audio in movies. Even Sweep Panorama images can be viewed on the camera. Other features include index view for viewing content by date and various slideshow styles. Anti-reflective film Reinforced glass Resin filling Bundled software and compatibility with a wide variety of devices A full software suite simplifies content management while excellent device support offers more ways to enjoy photos and movies. PMB (Picture Motion Browser)1, Image Data Converter SR and Data Lightbox SR are powerful tools for editing, searching and managing content1. Easy connectivity to Sony BRAVIA® HDTVs, Bluray Disc™ players and VAIO® PCs further expands enjoyment. PMB (Picture Motion Browser) It's easy to watch photos and movies on a Sony PlayStation®3 system, too. PlayMemories™ software lets you view, organize, scroll and zoom regular photos, panoramic images and 3D images2, while Filmy™3 software lets you play AVCHD movies and search through footage.Thanks to the power of PS3™ systems, you'll find the content you seek with utmost speed and operational ease. 1 PMB software is not Mac compatible. Image Data Lightbox and Image Data converter are both Mac compatible. 2 Requires 3D HDTV, HDMI (at least 10.2 Gbps) and 3D glasses (sold separately). 3 Filmy not compatible with 60p movies. BRAVIA HDTV PlayStation®3 system 19