
<p>What is the Sony NEX-5R?The Sony NEX-5R is the third iteration of the growing '5' strand of the NEX series. Although it takes a host of its design cues from its predecessor the Sony NEX-5N it is in fact a complete different camera, featuring a specification that is aimed at bringing the '5' range right up to date. Like all the Sony NEX range, it aims to combine DSLR photo quality with a compact format that still appeals to enthusiasts. It's become a very popular range of cameras, so the Sony NEX-5R has much to live up to.</p><p>Sony NEX-5R : FeaturesOne of the headline features of the Sony NEX-5R brings it in line with the current state of the compact system camera market. It now has Wi-Fi that supports a host of wireless controls and features through the simple installation of the Sony PlayMemories app on either iOS or Android.</p><p>This apps lets you control the camera through a direct Wi-Fi connection the smart, while the app also supports the wireless transfer of images for either storage or review. This wireless transfer is also possible between the NEX-5R and any networked PC or Mac.</p><p>The Sony NEX-5R's auto-focus system is improved, too. It combines both a phase and contrast-detect AF system with a view towards switching between the two and providing an optimised, and therefore faster, AF system.</p><p><a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/sony-nex-5r_Digital-Camera_review">Keep reading...</a></p>