| Sensor: | Type - Interline interlace CCD with primary color filter and integrated Shake/Dust Reduction sensor movement system; Size - 23.5 x 15.7mm; Color depth - 8 bits/channel JPG, 12 bits/channel RAW; Effective pixels - 10.2 MP; Total pixels - 10.75 MP; Recorded resolutions - 3872x2592 (10M), 3008x2000 (6M), 1824x1216 (2M) Quality levels: *** Best, ** Better, * Good; Dust removal - Image sensor movement combined with SP coating | Lens Mount: | Type/Construction - PENTAX KAF2 bayonet stainless steel mount; Usable lenses - PENTAX KAF2, KAF, and KA (K mount, 35mm screwmount, 645/67 med format useable w/ adapter and/or restrictions); SDM function - YES; Power zoom function - n/a |
| Focus System: | Type - TTL phase-matching 11 point wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII); Focus modes - AF Single (w/focus lock), Manual, AF Continuous available in Action mode (including Auto Pict Action), Kids mode, Pet mode, P/A/S/M/B/Sv; Focus point adjustment - Auto, User-Selectable, Center; AF assist - YES, via built-in flash | Viewfinder: | Type - Penta-Mirror; Coverage (field of view) - 96%; Magnification - 0.85x (w/ 50mm f/1.4 at infinity); Standard focusing screen - Natural-Bright-Matte II; Diopter adjustment - -2.5 to 1.5; Depth of field preview - Optical diaphragm stop down, Digital |
| LCD Monitor: | Type - 2.7” TFT color LCD monitor, adjustable brightness; Resolution - Approx 230,000 dots; Wide angle viewable - YES, approx 160 degrees horizontal/vertical | Built-in Flash: | Type - Retractable P-TTL popup flash; Guide number - 13 (100/m); Coverage - 28mm wide angle (equivalent to 35mm); Flash modes - TBA; Flash exposure compensation - -2 to 1 EV in 1/2 steps |
| External Flash: | Type - Hot Shoe (P-TTL, high speed sync available), Wireless with PENTAX dedicated flash; Synchronization speed - 1/180s | Storage Media: | Internal memory - n/a; Removable memory - SD, SDHC |
| Interfaces: | Ports - USB 2.0 hi-speed, video out, DC input, cable switch; Video out - NTSC, PAL; Printer interfaces - PictBridge | Power Supply: | Power source - 4* AA (lithium, alkaline, NiMH rechargeable); Recordable images - Approx 1100 w/lithium (approx 550 w/ 50% flash use); Playback time - Approx 700 min; AC adapter available - YES (optional) |
| Physical Specifications: | Body dimensions (W x H x D) - 5.2 x 3.7 x 2.9”; Body weight (without battery or removable memory) - 22.2 oz; Loaded and ready - 24.3 oz w/lithium batteries (25.6 oz w/alkaline batteries); Construction material(s) - Reinforced plastic polymer shell around a rugged stainless steel chassis; Operating temperature - 32-104 degrees F | Language Support: | English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Traditional/Simplified Chinese |
| Image Stabilization: | Type - Body-based, sensor shift Shake Reduction (4 stops maximum) | Metering System: | Type - TTL open aperture, 16 segment metering; Sensitivity range - EV 0-21 (ISO 100, 50mm f/1.4); Multi-segment - YES, 16 segments; Center weighted - YES; Spot - YES; Exposure compensation - +/- 2 EV (1/2 or 1/3 steps); Exposure lock - YES; Exposure bracketing - YES, 3 frames, up to +/- 1.5 (1/2 steps) or +/- 1.0 (1/3 steps) |
| ISO Sensitivity: | Auto - 100-1600 ISO (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps); Manual - 100-1600 ISO (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps) | White Balance*: | Auto preset modes - Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent (W, D, N), Flash, Color Temperature; Manual mode(s) - YES * WB fine adjustment available |
| Shutter: | Type - Electronically controlled, vertical run, focal plane shutter; Shutter speed - 1/4000 to 30 sec, bulb available | Capture Modes: | Mode selection - Auto Picture, Picture (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night Scene Portrait, Standard Flash-Off), Scene (Night Scene, Surf & Snow, Food, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum), Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Metered Manual, Bulb; Green simplified mode available - n/a; P/A/S/M/B - P, A, S, M, B (extended modes include Sv); Date stamp - n/a ; Digital filters (capture) - TBA; Data record - Folder Name (standard, date) |
| Drive Modes: | Mode selection - Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-Timer (12s, 2s), Remote (0s, 3s), Auto Bracket; Continuous FPS - * 2.8 FPS (4 JPG and Continuous Hi, 4 RAW), * 1.1 FPS (unlimited JPG and Continuous Lo, 4 RAW); Self-timer - YES (12s, 2s); Remote control - YES, infrared (0s, 3s) and cable switch supported | Playback Modes: | Mode selection - One shot, two shots, index (4, 9, or 16 thumbnails), magnification, image rotation, folder view, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark indicators, RAW to JPG; Magnification - Up to 16x, scrollable; Digital filters (playback) - B&W, Sepia, Color (18), Soft (3), Illustration, HDR (3), Slim (+/- 8), Brightness (+/- 8) |
| File Formats: | Still - RAW PEF/DNG, JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2.0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III | Custom Functions: | Functions available: 23 |
| Computer Requirements: | For device connectivity. Bundled software requirements may vary. Windows - Windows XP/Vista, USB port; Mac - MacOS 10.2 or later, USB 2.0 port |
