Manual Focus Mode With the manual focus mode, you can make fine adjustments to have the perfect focus.
25 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage Even though there are very good examples of landscapes photos taken with tele lenses, most of the landscape photos are taken with wide angle lenses.
Environmental Sealings Landscape photographs are taken outdoors and you should be prepared for all kind of weather conditions.
No Manual Exposure Mode A correct exposure of a landscape shot is very important. Even though modern digital cameras features advanced algorithms to calculate the right exposure, they still may fail some difficult conditions. Lack of manual exposure mode in these conditions means lot of shadow and highlight clipping.
No RAW shooting capability RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.
Small 1/2.4" (6.104 x 4.578 mm) sensor Sony TX5's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensors.
Very Low Resolution Sensor: 10.0MP Landscapes photography is where you need the maximum resolution. Unfortunately Sony TX5's 10.0MP sensor doesn't deliver much and limit you with smaller prints and less fine details.