Body material | Plastic coating, metal subframe |
Sensor | • 23.5 x 15.7 mm CCD sensor |
• RGB Color Filter Array | |
• Interline interlaced CCD | |
• Built-in fixed low-pass filter | |
• 6.31 million total pixels | |
• 6.1 million effective pixels | |
Image sizes | • 3008 x 2000 (Large) |
• 2400 x 1600 (Middle) | |
• 1536 x 1024 (Small) | |
File formats | • RAW (12-bit) |
• JPEG (EXIF 2.21) – 3 levels | |
Color space | • sRGB |
• Adobe RGB | |
Lenses | • Pentax KAF2, KAF, KA mount lenses |
* Power zoom not available | |
* K mount lenses available with (function limited) | |
* S mount lenses available with adapter (function limited) | |
* 67/645 lenses available with adapter (function limited) | |
FOV crop | 1.5x |
Focusing | • TTL Phase-matching AF system (3 area) |
• EV 1 to 19 (ISO 200 with 50mm F1.4 lens) detection range | |
• Wide / spot AF | |
Focus modes | • AF-Single |
• AF-Continuous (Action mode) | |
• Manual focus | |
AF assist | Yes, via flash |
Shooting modes | • Auto picture mode |
• Programmed AE Mode | |
• Shutter-Priority AE | |
• Aperture-Priority AE | |
• Metered Manual | |
• Bulb | |
• Picture modes | |
Picture modes | • Standard |
• Portrait | |
• Landscape | |
• Macro | |
• Action | |
• Night scene portrait | |
• Standard flash-off | |
Metering modes | • 16-segment |
• Center-Weighted Average | |
• Spot | |
Metering range | • EV 1 to 21.5 (at ISO 200 with 50 mm / F1.4 lens) |
AE Lock | • Button (20 sec timer) |
• Half-press shutter release | |
AE Bracketing | • 3 frames |
• 0.3, 0.5 or 1.0 EV steps | |
Exposure compen. | • -/+2.0 EV in 0.5 EV or 0.3 EV steps |
Exposure steps | • 0.5 EV |
• 0.3 EV | |
Sensitivity | • Auto * |
• ISO 200 | |
• ISO 400 | |
• ISO 800 | |
• ISO 1600 | |
• ISO 3200 | |
Shutter | • Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter |
Shutter Speed | • 30 to 1/4000 sec |
• Bulb | |
Flash X-sync | 1/180 sec |
Aperture values | Depends on lens |
DOF preview | Yes, on power switch |
White balance | • Auto |
• Daylight | |
• Cloudy | |
• Shade | |
• Tungsten | |
• Fluorescent W | |
• Fluorescent N | |
• Fluorescent D | |
• Manual | |
Image parameters | • Saturation (-2 to +2) |
• Sharpness (-2 to +2) | |
• Contrast (-2 to +2) | |
Viewfinder | • Eye-level type fixed penta-mirror finder * |
• Natural bright-matte II focusing screen * | |
• Magnification approx. x0.85 * | |
• 95% frame coverage | |
• Dioptric adjustment (-2.5 to +1.5) | |
• Viewfinder info bar | |
Viewfinder info | • Built-in flash status |
• Picture mode | |
• In-focus | |
• Shutter speed | |
• Aperture value | |
• Exposure compensation factor | |
• Manual WB | |
• Manual focus | |
• ISO sensitivity warning | |
• AE lock | |
• Focus point indication | |
• AF frame with superimposed dislpay | |
• Spot AF frame | |
LCD monitor | • 2.5″ TFT LCD * |
• 210,000 pixels | |
Custom function | • Default |
• Custom (18 functions) | |
Record review | • Off |
• 1 sec | |
• 3 sec | |
• 5 sec | |
Flash | • Built-in P-TTL pop-up flash |
• Guide number 15.6 (ISO 200/m) | |
• Angle of coverage 28 mm (35 mm equiv.) | |
• Flash sync 1/180 sec | |
• Electronic pop-up | |
Flash modes | • Auto |
• Flash on | |
• Auto & Red-eye reduction | |
• Flash on & Red-eye reduction | |
External flash | • Hot-shoe |
• Wireless sync | |
• P-TTL sync | |
Drive modes | • Single shot |
• Continuous (2.8 fps, up to 5 JPEG images, 3 RAW images) * | |
Self-timer | • 12 sec |
• 2 sec | |
Remote release | • InfraRed remote |
• Wired (optional) | |
• Instant or with 3 sec delay | |
Playback mode | • One frame |
• Zooming in/out (up to 12x) | |
• Nine-image | |
• Slideshow | |
• Image rotation | |
• Delete: One-frame-delete, All-frames-delete, Card-format, Protect | |
Menu languages | • English |
• French | |
• German | |
• Spanish | |
• Swedish * | |
• Dutch * | |
• Italian | |
• Russian | |
• Korean | |
• Chinese | |
• Japanese | |
Connectivity | • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed |
• Video out | |
• DC-IN | |
• Remote terminal | |
Video out | Selectable NTSC or PAL |
Storage | SD card |
Power | • 4 x AA batteries (NiMH rechargeable recommended) |
or • 2 x CR-V3 | |
• Optional AC adapter | |
Firmware | User updatable |
Dimensions | 125 x 93 x 67 mm (4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 in) |
Weight (unloaded) | 470 g (1 lb) |
Weight (loaded) | 565 g (1.3 lb) (reduced by approx. 15 g if using CR-V3 batteries) |
Body material | Plastic coating, metal subframe |
Sensor | • 23.5 x 15.7 mm CCD sensor |
• RGB Color Filter Array | |
• Interline interlaced CCD | |
• Built-in fixed low-pass filter | |
• 6.31 million total pixels | |
JCIA Effective pixels | 6.1 million |
Image sizes | • 3008 x 2008 (Large) |
• 2400 x 1600 (Middle) | |
• 1536 x 1024 * | |
• 1152 x 768 * | |
• 960 x 640 * | |
* Small size can be set to any of these | |
File formats | • RAW (12-bit) |
• TIFF (8-bit RGB) | |
• JPEG (EXIF 2.21) – 3 levels | |
Color space | • sRGB |
• Adobe RGB | |
Lenses | • Pentax KAF2, KAF, KA mount lenses |
* Power zoom not available | |
* K mount lenses available with (function limited) | |
* S mount lenses available with adapter (function limited) | |
* 67/645 lenses available with adapter (function limited) | |
FOV crop | 1.5x |
Focusing | • 11-area AF |
• TTL Phase matching AF system | |
• Focus point selectable | |
• EV 0 to 19 (ISO 100) detection range | |
Focus modes | • AF-Single |
• AF-Continuous | |
• Manual focus | |
AF assist | Yes, via flash |
Shooting modes | • Auto-exposure with hyper-program |
• Programmed AE Mode | |
• Shutter-Priority AE | |
• Aperture-Priority AE | |
• Metered Manual | |
• Bulb | |
Program lines | • Normal |
• Hi-S | |
• Depth of field | |
• MTF | |
Metering modes | • 16-segment |
• Center-Weighted Average | |
• Spot | |
Metering range | • EV 0 to 21 (at ISO 200 with 50 mm / F1.4 lens) |
AE Lock | • Button (20 sec timer) |
• Half-press shutter release | |
AE Bracketing | • 3 frames |
• 0.3, 0.5 or 1.0 EV steps | |
Exposure compen. | • -3.0 to +3.0 EV in 0.5 EV steps |
• -2.0 to +2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps | |
Exposure steps | • 0.5 EV |
• 0.3 EV | |
Sensitivity | • ISO 200 |
• ISO 400 | |
• ISO 800 | |
• ISO 1600 | |
• ISO 3200 | |
Shutter | • Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter |
Shutter Speed | • 30 to 1/4000 sec |
• Bulb | |
Flash X-sync | 1/150 sec |
Aperture values | Depends on lens |
DOF preview | Yes, on power switch |
White balance | • Auto |
• Daylight | |
• Cloudy | |
• Shade | |
• Tungsten | |
• Fluorescent W | |
• Fluorescent N | |
• Fluorescent D | |
• Manual 1 | |
• Manual 2 | |
• Manual 3 | |
Image parameters | • Saturation (-1 to +1) |
• Sharpness (-1 to +1) | |
• Contrast (-1 to +1) | |
Viewfinder | • Eye-level type fixed penta-prism finder |
• Natural bright-matte focusing screen | |
• Magnification approx. x0.95 | |
• 95% frame coverage | |
• Diotric adjustment (-2.0 to +1.0) | |
• Viewfinder info bar | |
Viewfinder info | • Built-in flash status |
• Focus point indication | |
• In-focus | |
• Shutter speed | |
• Aperture value | |
• AE lock signal | |
• Exposure compensation factor | |
• Bar graph | |
• AF frame with superimposed dislpay | |
• Spot AF frame | |
LCD monitor | • 1.8″ TFT LCD |
• 118,000 pixels | |
Custom function | Three user memories |
Record review | • Off |
• 1 sec | |
• 3 sec | |
• 5 sec | |
Flash | • Built-in pop-up flash |
• Guide number 11 (ISO 100/m) | |
• Angle of coverage 18 mm | |
• Flash sync 1/150 sec | |
Flash modes | • Flash off |
• Flash on | |
• Red-eye reduction | |
External flash | • Hot-shoe |
• PC Sync terminal | |
• High speed sync | |
• Wireless sync | |
• P-TTL sync | |
Drive modes | • Single shot |
• Continuous (2.7 fps, up to 5 frames) | |
Self-timer | • 12 sec |
• 2 sec | |
• Mirror-lockup available | |
Remote release | • InfraRed remote |
• Wired (optional) | |
• Instant or with 3 sec delay | |
Playback mode | • One frame |
• Zooming in/out (up to 12x) | |
• Nine-image | |
• Slideshow | |
• Image rotation | |
• Delete: One-frame-delete, All-frames-delete, Card-format, Protect | |
Menu languages | • English |
• Francais | |
• Deutsch | |
• Espanol | |
• Italiano | |
• Japanese | |
Connectivity | • USB 1.1 |
• Video out | |
• DC-IN | |
• Remote terminal | |
• PC Sync flash terminal | |
Video out | Selectable NTSC or PAL |
Storage | • Compact Flash Type I or II |
• Microdrive supported | |
Power | • 4 x AA batteries (NiMH rechargeable recommended) |
or • 2 x CR-V3 | |
• Optional AC adapter | |
Firmware | User updatable |
Dimensions | 129 x 95 x 60 mm (5.0 x 3.7 x 2.3 in) |
Weight (no batt/lens) | 510 g (1.1 lb) |
Weight (no lens) | 650 g (1.4 lb) |