Camera: Sony NEX-6

General Information

NameNEX-6
ManufacturerSony
SystemE
Released2012-09
Colorsblack, ?

Camera Data

Megapixel16.1
Form FactorRangefinder
StabilisationNONE
3D lens supportNO
Hot ShoeHot Shoe
ISO100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Memory CardSD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Function LeverNO
Wifi802.11n
UMTSNO
NFCNO
GPSNO
Battery GripNONE
Compatible lensesE

Images

  • NEX-6 front with SELP1650 and flash (black)
  • NEX-6 back (black)
  • NEX-6 top with SELP1650 and flash (black)
  • NEX-6 with SELP1650 (black)

Fast Hybrid AF

Incompatible Lenses

Battery

BatteryNP-FW50
Battery Life CIPA360

Image Sensor

Sensor TypeCMOS
Sensor Total Pixels16.7
Sensor Color FilterRGB primary color filters
Dust Reduction SystemCharge protection coating on Low-Pass Filter and electromagnetic vibration mechanism
SensorE
System multiplier1.54 x

Shutter

Shutter TypeFocal Plane Shutter
Shutter Speed (still)1/4000 to 30 sec
Self Timer(2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images))
Remote Shutter ReleaseRMT-DSLR1, RMT-DSLR2
Flash Sync1/160

Focus

Focus TypeHybrid AF System (Phase-based and Contrast Detect AF)
AF Assist LampYES

Viewfinder

Viewfinder TypeElectronic

Display

Display TypeTFT
Display Size3.0"
Display Dots921,000
Display TiltableTilt Up 90°, Down 45°
TouchscreenNONE

Interface

USBUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed
HDMIMini Type C
MicrophoneStereo
SpeakerMono

Dimensions/Weight

Width119.9 mm (4.7 in.)
Height66.9 mm (2.6 in.)
Depth42.6 mm (1.7 in.)
Weight287 g (10.1 oz.)

Detailed Camera Information

Accessory PortYES
AppsPlayMemories Camera Apps
Environmentally sealedNONE
FocusAF

Previews

English

digitalcamerainfo.comSony Alpha NEX-62012-09-12
dpreview.comSony NEX-6 Hands-on Preview2012-09-12
engadget.comSony NEX-6 mirrorless cam squeezes in between 5R and 7 with WiFi, EVF and dedicated mode dial (hands-on video)2012-09-12
ephotozine.comSony NEX-6 Hands-On Preview2012-09-12
photographic-central.blogspot.comSony NEX 6 Preview (Updated Commentary)2012-09-12
thephoblographer.comFirst Impressions: Sony NEX 62012-09-12
engadget.comSony Alpha NEX-6 sample shots and video2012-10-10
imaging-resource.comSony NEX-6: First sample shots and shooting impressions2012-10-11
stevehuffphoto.comThe Sony NEX-6 1st Quick Look Review2012-10-11
sonyalphalab.comFirst Day with the Sony NEX-6, Sample Photos, PDAF On Sensor Performance, Build Quality and Design Improvements2012-11-11
digitalcamerareview.comSony NEX-6 First Look2013-02-05

Reviews

Chinese

mobile01.comSONY NEX-6‧對焦犀利 操控更流暢2012-11-09

Dutch

pixelmania.nlSony NEX-62012-11-05
pixelmania.nlSony NEX‑62012-11-05

English

ephotozine.comSony NEX-6 Review2012-11-06
techradar.comSony NEX-6 review2012-11-20
soundimageplus.blogspot.comSony NEX-6 16-50mm - Review and User Experience - Part 12012-12-01
trustedreviews.comSony NEX-6 review2012-12-01
sonyalphalab.comSony NEX-6 Mirrorless Camera Review - Hands-On Real World Experience2012-12-09
engadget.comSony NEX-6 review: it's the whole package, for just shy of a grand2012-12-12
photographyblog.comSony NEX-6 Review2012-12-19
reviews.cnet.comSony Alpha NEX-6 review: A really, really nice camera2012-12-20
thephoblographer.comReview: Sony NEX-62012-12-31
cameralabs.comSony NEX-62013-01-01
cameralabs.comSony NEX 6 review2013-01-11
dpreview.comSony NEX-6 Review2013-03-26
digitalcamerareview.comSony NEX-6 Review: Fan Favorite2013-03-29
imaging-resource.comSony NEX-6 Review2013-04-18
letsgodigital.orgSony NEX-6 review2013-05-17

French

focus-numerique.comTest Sony Nex-62012-12-18

German

chip.deKraftvolle DSLM für anspruchsvolle Fotografen2012-11-02

Japanese

asahicamera.net試用レポート SONY NEX-6 第1回(全4ページ)2012-12-31

Polish

fotopolis.plSony NEX-6 - test2012-10-13
nexforum.plNEX-6 PIERWSZE WRAŻENIA2012-11-14

Spanish

quesabesde.comSony NEX-6: primeras muestras2012-11-08

Videos

English

youtube.comT3: Sony NEX 6 camera hands-on2012-10-11
youtube.comIRphotonet: Sony NEX-6 teardown and Infrared conversion2012-11-04
youtube.comJaci Vico: Sony NEX-6 unboxing2012-11-06
youtube.comDerek Yeo: SONY NEX6 - A Worthy Contender2012-11-07
youtube.comJohn Sison: Unboxing the Sony NEX-62012-11-11
vimeo.comJohnnie Behiri: How does this make you feel?- Sony NEX-6 test2012-11-12
youtube.comDigitalRevCom: Sony NEX-6 - Two Different Opinions2012-11-24
youtube.comPhotoNewsReviews: Sony NEX 6 review - vs NEX 72012-12-18
youtube.comTheDigitalDigest: Sony NEX-6 Digitally Digested Review2012-12-18

Articles

English

sonyalphalab.comSony Nex-6 w/ 16-50mm Power Zoom Lens- Sample HD Video and AutoFocus Testing | Real World Video2012-11-17
sonyalphalab.comSony Nex-6 – Manual Focus and Focus Peaking with Fotodiox Lens Adapter and Canon EF Lenses2012-11-25
dxomark.comSony NEX-6 – The logical CSC choice?2012-11-27
nex-tips.comSunpak 522 working very well with Sony NEX-6 (old professional studio flash)2012-11-28
blog.doppler-photo.netHow I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the NEX-62012-12-03
sonyalphalab.com Developing Sony Nex-6 Raw Files in Adobe Lightroom 42012-12-22
preferredaperture.blogspot.comPart 1: Nex-6 and Zeiss 2/35 Biogon2013-05-07
sonyalphalab.comSony A7 and Sony Nex-6 Compared – Size, Weight, Build Quality, Buttons, Menus, Ect..2013-12-08
sonyalphalab.comSony A7 VS Nex-6 – ISO Lab Testing – Jpeg Qaulity w/ 100% Crops!2013-12-09
sonyalphalab.comSony A7 VS Sony Nex-6 – Lab Testing with Kit Lenses..2013-12-09
sonyalphalab.comSony A7 VS Sony Nex-6 – Raw Quality High ISO Lab Testing w/ 100% Crops!2013-12-10

Japanese

news.mynavi.jp高機能と携帯性を両立させたWi-Fi対応のミラーレス一眼 - ソニー「NEX-6」2012-12-10

Sample Images

English

lenstip.comSony NEX-6 + Sony E 10-18 mm f/4 OSS - sample images2012-10-19
lenstip.comSony NEX-6 + Sony E 35 mm f/1.8 OSS - sample images2012-10-19
cameralabs.comSony NEX 6 sample images2012-12-11

German

dslr-forum.deSony Nex 62012-10-25
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