Sony α5000 explained

Camera Name:	Sony α5000
Maker:	Sony
Sensor Type:	CMOS
Sensor Size:	23.2 × 15.4 mm (APS-C type)
Recording Medium:	SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card or Memory Stick Pro Duo
Res:	5456 × 3632 (20 megapixels)
Shutter Speeds:	1/4000s to 30s
Farea:	25 focus points
Cont:	4 frames per second
Speedrange:	100-16000
Wb:	Yes
Rearlcd:	3 inches with 460,800 dots
Dimensions:	110 × 63 × 36 mm (4.33 × 2.48 × 1.42 inches)
Weight:	269 g including battery
Iproc:	BIONZ X^[1]

The Sony α5000 (model ILCE-5000),^[2] is a rangefinder-styled digital mirrorless system camera announced by Sony on 7 January 2014. Since it includes near field communication and Wi-Fi, Sony billed it as "the world's lightest interchangeable lens camera" with Wi-Fi.^[3] It has been succeeded by the Sony α5100.

See also

• Sony α6000
• List of Sony E-mount cameras
• List of smallest mirrorless cameras

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sony α5000: Digital Photography Review . . 2014-01-07 . 2016-07-01.
2. Web site: From NEX to Alpha: Sony introduces 20 megapixel a5000. January 7, 2014.
3. Web site: Sony does a full blitz with wearable camcorders, small point-and-shoots, and compact DSLR cameras . https://web.archive.org/web/20140202114323/http://www.bizfeedz.com/sony-does-a-full-blitz-with-wearable-camcorders-small-point-and-shoots-and-compact-dslr-cameras/ . 2 February 2014 . dead . 7 January 2014.