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α5000

The freedom to shoot beautifully

Bring the power and flexibility of interchangeable-lens digital camera photography wherever you go, with the α5000—the world's lightest interchangeable-lens digital camera.

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APS-C E-MOUNT MIRRORLESS

α5000 E-mount Camera with APS-C Sensor

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Body + 16-50mm Power Zoom Lens|Body + Zoom Lenses (16-50mm & 55-210mm)|whitesilverblack

Starting at

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€ 560.00

(incl. VAT and WEEE)
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α5000 E-mount Camera with APS-C Sensor

Starting at

RRP

€ 560.00

(incl. VAT and WEEE)
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Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor
Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor

This remarkable sensor has all the elements for world-class images: top sensitivity, extreme dynamic range, unsurpassed detail and low noise.

BIONZ X image processing engine
BIONZ X image processing engine

Expect superlative results with Sony’s latest processing engine: truer colour rendering, better noise reduction and hyperreal detail via high speed processing.

High sensitivity ISO 100-16000
High sensitivity ISO 100-16000

High sensitivity lets you capture in low light without a flash, or clearly freeze fast-moving action and minimises noise while maximising detail.

World’s most selected image sensor
World’s most selected image sensor

Sony is the world’s No. 1 manufacturer of image sensors for digital cameras and video recorders.

Handy innovations for taking great shots

Making it easier to capture every beautiful memory

Whether you’re snapping a photo of yourself with your best friends, or taking a vibrant night shot in a bustling city, these innovations help ensure your photos are as beautiful as the experiences that inspire them.

α5000 Front View
Perfectly composed self-portraits

Now you can easily capture yourself striking the perfect pose—alone or with someone special. Simply flip the LCD screen up and fine-tune the composition. For the best results, Soft Skin Effect intelligently smoothes any wrinkles or dullness.

Soft Skin Effect

Soft Skin Effect smoothes any wrinkles or dullness, so you can be confident that you will always look your best.

Face Detection and Smile Shutter

These features ensure that faces look fantastic, with clear focusing and smiles captured at that perfect moment.

Auto Object Framing

This function crops your shot for maximum appeal—without marked loss of quality, thanks to By Pixel Super Resolution Technology and the Exmor sensor.

Miniature Picture Effect gives the scene a new perspective.

Partial Colour, Red allows you to highlight one hue.

Partial Colour, Yellow lets this sunny colour shine through.

Partial Colour, Blue makes one tone the star of your show.

Express yourself with Picture Effect

Bring your photos and movies to life

Turn everyday scenes into works of art with Picture Effect. Experiment with thirteen modes on photos or movies, and view them in real-time on the LCD screen to achieve the perfect look.

Wide-ranging accessories meet every need

Professional level options open up new possibilities.

Further expand your shooting pleasure and give your photography a professional edge with accessories specially designed for this model.

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Imaging Edge
New Imaging Edge software suite from Sony

Imaging Edge software suite can maximise image quality, improve production efficiency. “Remote” to remotely control shooting; “Edit” to develop RAW data into high-quality photos; and “Viewer” to view, rate and select photos.

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Capture One
Capture One for Sony

Capture One Express (for Sony) is a free award-winning editing software that provides RAW development, easy management and powerful editing tools. Capture One Pro (for Sony) can be bought for even more editing tools and tethered shooting capability. 

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iMovie
Works with iMovie and Final Cut Pro X

This product is compatible with Final Cut Pro X and iMovie.

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Specifications & Features

  • 20.1MP Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor

  • BIONZ X™ engine for superb detail and noise reduction

  • 180° tiltable LCD screen for perfect self-portraits

  • PlayMemories camera apps expand creativity

  • Simple sharing and control with Wi-Fi and NFC One-touch

Lens Compatibility
Sony E-mount lenses
Sensor Type
APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm) "Exmor™" APS HD CMOS sensor
Number Of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 20.1 megapixels
ISO Sensitivity
Still images: ISO 100-16000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-16000, selectable lower limit and upper limit) Movies: ISO 100-6400 equivalent (1/3 EV step) / AUTO (ISO 100-6400 equivalent, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
Battery Life (Still Images)
Approx. 420 shots (LCD monitor)
Monitor Type
7.5cm (3.0 type) TFT drive
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Picture of α5000 E-mount Camera with APS-C Sensor

What's in the Box

AC-UB10 AC charger (in-camera charging via USB), SELP1650, Lens cap, Rechargeable battery (NP-FW50), Shoulder strap, Body cap, Micro USB cable

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