The camera itself measures 2.4 by 4.4 by 1.6 inches (HWD), only slightly deeper than the 2.4-by-4.4-by-1.3-inch NEX-C3. The extra depth is due to the 5N's hand grip, which protrudes a bit further. I ...

The interweb rumor mill has been busily whipping up a storm about a new mirrorless digital camera from Sony in recent weeks. Happily, the official announcement from Sony hasn't disappointed those of ...

Without a doubt, today's biggest news on the NEX front is Sony's 24.3 megapixel NEX-7. But for photographers looking for a bit less power (and a lower $600 body-only price tag), the NEX-5N delivers ...

The NEX-5N is outwardly very similar to the NEX-5 model that it replaces, so some of the comments that we made about that camera apply equally to the 2011 update. There are a lot of changes under the ...

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Setting its sights on a "new" set of photographers -- people who want to replace their low-end dSLRs with something a lot more compact -- Sony's evolved the midrange Alpha NEX-5N into the more control ...

The top-specced NEX-7 will haunt many of our dreams with its out-of-reach pricetag, but Sony has mercifully offered us a shred of salvation by serving up the US$600 NEX-5N. The older NEX-5‘s 14.2MP ...

As well as the Sony NEX-7 and A65, Sony has also officially launched their new NEX-5N. The Sony NEX-5N is a slightly less powerful camera than the NEX-7, but its magnesium-alloy body and features ...

Sony announced its 2nd generation Alpha NEX-5N interchangeable lens digital camera claiming the fastest release time lag and quick, responsive autofocus. Housed in a rugged, light magnesium alloy body ...

The NEX-5N sits between the NEX-C3 and NEX-7 in Sony’s Alpha series of E-mount cameras and has features common to both. Its sensor has similar resolution to the NEX-C3’s, and is higher than the NEX-5 ...