Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Troubleshooting

For additional help, go to this device’s troubleshooting page.

Background and Identification

The Sony Alpha 5100 (Model Number: ILCE-5100 / ILCE-5100L) was released to the public in April 2014 as an alternative for the Alpha a6000. The model number is located on the bottom of the camera. It has an APS-C sensor which is Sony’s best sensor, and has autofocus technology.

The Alpha 5100 has compatibility with different lenses, which makes it easy to use this camera in different situations. It is very lightweight, and fairly compact which makes it easy to take on the go.

Specifications

Compact System Camera

Retail Price : 699.99

Includes Tripod Mount

HDMI Enabled

3.13X Zoom capabilities

Rear Display screen: 3.0 Inches

24.3 Megapixels

16 - 50mm Focal Length

Flash Modes: Auto, Off, Fill-flash, Rear sync, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction: On/Off

Size : 4.3 x 2.5 x 1.4 in. (110 x 63 x 36 mm)

Weight = 14.1 oz (399 g) includes batteries, kit lens

Source: Imaging Resource

Additional Information

Sony Alpha 5100 Wikipedia Page

Sony’s Official Page

Amazon Product Page