Sony has just launched its new camera to stand up in its series of APS-C E-mount cameras called the Sony A5100. This is claimed to be the world's smallest camera for its sensor size that includes a built-in flash memory and Wi-Fi. This camera replaces the NEX-5T and sits below the A6000 in Sony's current-listings of compact system cameras.
It features a Exmor CMOS sensor, 24.3-million pixel APS-C sized along with Sony's latest creation Bionz X processor - the same processor as found in Sony's flagship A7 cameras. Moreover, it includes a 180-degree oriented touchscreen with touch sensitivity. As it has the ability to increase the camera functionality with apps downloadable from the Sony Play recollection store. NFC tools is included for making quick links between the camera compatible devices, too. You can easily transfer images between devices, or use a smartphone or tablet to control the camera.
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Sony claims that the camera is the world's smallest, but that comes with some limitation. The Sony A5100 price will be around £550 (US$700, AU$899) including kit lens and is available in the market now.
Sony A5100 DSLR Camera - Full Camera Specifications
| Specifications | Sony A5100 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 110 x 63 x 36 mm |
| Weight | 283g |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Pixels | 24.3 Megapixels |
| LCD Display | 3″ TFT-LCD |
| ViewFinder | No |
| LCD Screen Size | 921,000 dots |
| Image Display Resolution | Approx. 1040K dots |
| Video Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24 fps) |
| Sensor Size | 23.5×15.6mm |
| Sensor Type | APS-C |
| Lens Type | EF/EF-S |
| Manual Focus | N/A |
| Focus Length | N/A |
| Auto Focus | 179 points |
| Color Filter | Primary Colour |
| Power Supply | A/C Adapter Kit ACK-E8, Battery Charger |
| Battery Life | 400 shots |
| Microphone | External Microphone (3.5mm Stereo mini jack) |
| USB Cable | 2.0 USB |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| Memory Card Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Image Sizing | 6000 x 4000 |
| Video Format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Image Format | JPEG, RAW, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant, RAW + Large JPEG |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Manual flash, Integrated Speedlite Transmitter |
| Build In Flash | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes, Via camera menu screen |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 30 sec |
| Self Timer | Yes, 2 or 10 sec Delay, 10 sec Delay with Continuous Shooting |
| HDMI | HDMI mini output |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Approx. 3.7 fps |
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Bio: Abdul Razzak is one of the top students of Mahatma Gandhi University with excellent GPA throughtout its graduation. He is passionate towards network topology management and highly challenged troubleshooting issues. Come and meet him here.
