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| Model Description | Type | TTL autofocus, auto-exposure SLR digital-still camera with built-in retractable P-TTL flash |
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| Lens Mount | PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount (AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts) | |
| Compatible Lens | KAF3-, KAF2- (power zoom not compatible), KAF-, KA- mount lens | |
| Image Capture Unit | Image Sensor | Primary color filter, CMOS, Size: 23.6 x 15.8 (mm) |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 12.4 megapixels | |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 12.9 megapixels | |
| Dust Removal | SP coating and CMOS sensor operations with the Dust Alert function. | |
| Sensitivity (Standard Output) |
AUTO/200 to 12800 (EV steps can be set to 1EV, 1/2EV, or 1/3EV), expandable from ISO 100 to ISO 25600. Up to ISO 1600 in Bulb mode. | |
| Image Stabilizer | Type / Construction | CMOS image sensor shift |
| Effective Compensation Range |
Up to 4EV (depending on the used lens type and shooting conditions) | |
| File Formats | File format | RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.21), DCF2.0 compliant |
| Recorded Pixel | JPEG: 12M (4288x2848 pixels), 10M (3936x2624 pixels), 6M (3072x2048 pixels), 2M (1728x1152 pixels) RAW: 12M (4288x2848 pixels) |
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| Quality Level | RAW (12bit): PEF, DNG JPEG:  (Best), (Better), (Good), RAW+JPEG simultaneous capturing compatible. |
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| Color Space | sRGB, AdobeRGB | |
| Storage Medium | SD/SDHC Memory Card | |
| Storage Folder | Date (100_1018, 100_1019···) / PENTX(100PENTX, 101PENTX ···) | |
| View finder | Type | Penta-mirror viewfinder |
| Coverage (FOV) | Approx. 96% | |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.85x (50mm F1.4 at ∞) | |
| Eye-Relief Length | Approx. 19.1mm (from the view window), Approx. 21.6mm (from the center of lens) | |
| Diopter Adjustment | Approx. -2.5m to +1.5m-1 | |
| Focusing Screen | Natural-Bright-Matte II focusing screen | |
| Live View | Type | TTL method using CMOS image sensor |
| Focusing Mechanism | Contrast detection + Face detection / Contrast detection / Phase matching | |
| Display | Field of View approx. 100%, Magnified view (AF mode: 2x, 4x, 6x / MF mode:2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 10x ), Grid display (16 segmentation, Golden Section, Scale display), bright/dark area warning, histogram | |
| LCD Monitor | Type | Wide viewing angle TFT color LCD |
| Size | 3.0 inch | |
| Dots | Approx. 921,000 dots | |
| Adjustment | Brightness and colors adjustable | |
| Preview | Type | Optical preview and digital preview (Can be assigned to green button from the menu) |
| White Balance | Auto | TTL method using CMOS image sensor |
| Preset | Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D: Daylight Color, N: Daylight White, W: Cool White, L: Warm White), Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual | |
| Manual | Configuration using the display screen | |
| Fine Adjustment | Adjustable ±7steps on A-B axis or G-M axis | |
| Autofocus System | Type | TTL: phase-matching autofocus |
| Focus Sensor | SAFOX IX, 11 point (9 cross type focus point in the center) | |
| Brightness Range | EV-1 to 18 (ISO 100) | |
| AF mode | Auto AF (AF.A), Single AF (AF.S), Continuous AF (AF.C). Focus priority or shutter priority mode for AF.S. Focus priority or FPS priority mode for AF.C. |
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| AF Point Selection | 5 point auto, 11 point auto, Select, Center | |
| AF Assist | Dedicated LED AF assist lamp | |
| Metering | Type | TTL open aperture, 16 segmented metering, center-weighted and spot metering available |
| Exposure Compensation | EV1 to 21.5 (ISO200 at 50mmF1.4) | |
| Exposure Mode | Auto Picture Mode, Picture mode (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Flash Off) Scene Mode (Night Scene, Surf & Snow, Food, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum, Stage Lighting, Night Snap, Night Scene HDR) * In Stage Lighting, Night Snap, and Night Scene HDR, the file format is fixed to JPEG. Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb |
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| EV Compensation | ±3EV (1/2EV step or 1/3EV can be selected) | |
| AE Lock | Can be assigned to AF/AE-L button from the menu (Timer method: two times the meter operating time set in the custom function setting), Continuous as long as the shutter release button is pressed halfway. |
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| Shutter | Type | Electronically controlled, vertical run, focal plane shutter |
| Shutter Speed | Auto: 1/6000 to 30 sec., Manual: 1/6000 to 30 sec. (1/3EV step or 1/2EV step), Bulb | |
| Drive modes | Mode Selection | Single frame, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (12s, 2s), Remote Control (immediately, 3 sec.), Bracketing (3 frames) |
| Continuous Shooting | Approx. 6 fps, JPEG (12M: at Continuous Hi): up to 25 frames, RAW: up to 12 frames Approx. 2 fps, JPEG (12M: at Continuous Lo): until SD Memory Card is full, RAW: up to 36 frames |
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| Built-in Flash | Type | Built-in P-TTL flash with serial control, GN: approx. 16 (ISO200/m), approx. 12 (ISO100/m) Angle of view: equivalent to angle of view of 28mm lens (35mm format equivalent) |
| Flash Mode | P-TTL, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync are also available with PENTAX dedicated external flash. | |
| Sync Speed Range | 1/180 sec. | |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
-2.0EV to +1.0EV | |
| Capture Functions | Custom Image | Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass |
| Noise Reduction | Slow Shutter Speed NR, High-ISO NR | |
| Dynamic Range Setting | Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction | |
| Lens Correction | Distortion Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction | |
| Cross Processing | Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3. | |
| Digital Filter | Toy Camera, Retro, High-Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Starburst, Fish-eye, Custom | |
| HDR Capture | Auto, Standard, Strong1, Strong2, Strong3, Automatic composition correction function | |
| Multi-Exposure | Select the number of shots between 2 and 9. Auto EV adjustment available. | |
| Interval Shooting | Capture Interval setting (1 sec. to 24 hours), Start Interval setting (Immediate, Designated time), Captures up to 999 images | |
| Movie | File Format | Motion JPEG (AVI) |
| Recorded Pixel | HD (1280x720, 16:9, 25fps), VGA (640x480, 4:3, 25fps) | |
| Quality Level | (Best), (Better), (Good) |
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| Sound | Built-in monaural microphone | |
| Recording Time | Up to 25 minutes. Automatically stops recording when internal temperature rises more than designated | |
| Custom Images | Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass | |
| Cross Processing | Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3. | |
| Digital Filter | Toy Camera, Retro, High-Contrast, Extract Color, Color | |
| Playback | Playback view | Single frame, Image comparison, Multi-image display (4, 9, 16, 36, 81 segmentation), Display magnification (up to 16x, scrolling and quick magnification available), rotating, calendar display, folder display, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark area warning, resize, cropping, copyright display, detailed exif information display. |
| Delete | Delete single image, delete all, select & delete, delete folder, delete instant review image | |
| Digital Filter | Toy Camera, Monochrome, Retro, Color, High Contrast, Soft, Extract Color, Starburst, Sketch Filter, Water Color, Fish-eye, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Posterization, Base Parameter Adjustment, Custom Filter | |
| RAW Development | File Format (JPEG), Custom Image, White Balance, Sensitivity, High-ISO NR, Shadow Correction, Distortion Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Color Space | |
| Edit | Resize, Cropping (Aspect ratio and Slant adjustment available), Index, Movie Edit (Divide or delete selected frames), Capturing a JPEG still picture from a movie | |
| Customization | Custom Functions | 22 items |
| Mode Memory | 13 items | |
| Custom Button | Green button (Green button, Custom Image, Optical preview, Digital preview, Digital Filter, Cross Processing, One Push File Format) AF/AE-L button (AF, AE-L) | |
| Test Size | Standard, Large | |
| World Time | World Time settings for 75 cities (28 time zones) | |
| Language | English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese | |
| AF Fine Adjustment | ±10 steps, Uniform Adjustment | |
| Copyright Information | Names of “Photographer" and "Copyright Holder" are embedded to the image file. Revision history can be checked using the provided software. | |
| Power Supply | Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI109 With AA Battery Holder D-BH109 (optional), four AA batteries (Lithium, Ni-MH rechargeable, alkaline) can be used. |
| AC Adapter | AC Adapter Kit K-AC109 (optional) | |
| Battery Life | <With D-LI109> Number of recordable images: approx. 470 images (with 50% flash usage), approx. 560 images (without flash usage) Playback time: approx. 300 minutes <With AA lithium batteries> Number of recordable images: approx. 1000 images (with 50% flash usage), approx. 1600 images (without flash usage) Playback time: approx. 620 minutes * Tested in compliance with CIPA standard. Actual results may vary depending on the shooting conditions/circumstances. |
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| Interfaces | Connection Port | USB2.0 (high-speed compatible) / AV output terminal |
| USB Connection | MSC / PTP | |
| Video Output Format | NTSC / PAL | |
| Infrared Connection | Infrared Connection in/out (IrSimple) | |
| Dimensions and Weight |
Dimensions | Approx. 125mm(w) x 97mm(H) x 68mm(L) (excluding protrusions) |
| Weight | Approx. 544g (body only), Approx. 598g (including dedicated battery and SD Memory Card), Approx. 625g (including AA Battery Holder, four AA lithium batteries, SD Memory Card) | |
| Accessories | Package Contents | USB Cable I-USB7, Strap O-ST53, Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI109, Battery Charger D-BC109, Software (CD-ROM) S-SW110, <Mounted on the camera> Eyecup FQ, Hot shoe cover FK, Body mount cover |
| Software | PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 |