| Image Type |
Backlit CMOS w primary color filter |
| Image Size |
1/2.3" |
| Effective pixels |
16 |
| Total pixels |
16.79 |
| Recorded resolutions |
Still: 16M (4608x3456), 12M (1:1, 3456x3456), 12M (16:9, 4608x2592), 7M (3072x2304), 5M (16:9, 3072x1728), 5M (2592x1944), 4M (16:9, 2592x1464), 3M (2048x1536), 2M (16:9, 1920x1080), 1024 (1024x768), VGA (640x480) Movie: HD (1920x1080p30, 1280x720p60/30), VGA (640x480p30) |
| Lens Type |
PENTAX zoom lens |
| Lens construction |
11 elements, 9 groups (5 aspheric elements), protective cover w SP coating |
| Optical zoom |
5X |
| Focal length (equiv.) |
5-25mm (28-140mm) |
| Digital zoom |
7.2X |
| Combined zoom |
36X |
| Intelligent zoom |
Approx 7.5X at 7M to 36X at VGA |
| Aperture |
F3.5-5.5 |
| LCD screen |
3" widescreen TFT color LCD w anti-reflective coating on cover |
| LCD resolution |
HVGA 460,000 dots |
| Wide angle viewable |
Yes (approx 170deg. horizontal/vertical) |
| Focus Type |
TTL contrast detection autofocus, AF assist lamp, Macro Illuminating LEDs |
| Focus modes |
9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan Focus, Manual Focus |
| Manual focus |
Yes |
| Macro focus |
Yes, Macro and Super Macro available |
| Focus lock |
Yes, by pressing the shutter release button half way |
| Focus range |
Normal: 1.64' to infinity Macro: 0.33 to 1.97' Super Macro: 0.03 (1cm) to 0.98' (at mid-zoom, set automatically) |
| Flash Type |
Built-in series control auto flash |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto + Redeye, On + Redeye |
| Effective range |
18' (wide, auto ISO), 11' (tele, auto ISO) |
| Internal memory |
88.2MB |
| Removable memory |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Ports |
USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, HDMI (Micro, Type-D) |
| Video out |
NTSC, PAL, HD (HDMI supports HD Auto, 1080i, 720p, 480p) |
| Image Stabilization |
Still: Pixel Track SR, Digital SR Movie: Movie SR |
| Metering Type |
TTL |
| Multi-segment |
Yes |
| Center weighted |
Yes |
| Spot |
Yes |
| Exposure compensation |
+/- 2 EV (1/3 steps) |
| ISO Sensitivity |
Auto: 125-6400 auto range adjustable Manual: 125-6400 |
| White Balance |
Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent Manual mode(s): Yes |
| Shutter Type |
Programmed AE mechanical and electronic shutter mechanism |
| Shutter speed |
1/4000 to 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene mode) |
| Capture Mode selection 1 |
Auto Picture, Program, Night Scene, Handheld Night Snap (ISO 125-1600), Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Digital Microscope (2M), Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Interval Shot, Interval Movie, High Speed Movie (VGA, 120 FPS capture, 30 FPS playback) |
| Capture Mode selection 2 |
Digital SR, Surf & Snow, Kids, Pet, Sport, Candlelight, Fireworks, Night Scene Portrait, Text, Food, Digital Wide (5M), Digital Panorama (2M per frame), Frame Composite (3M or 2M), Report (1280x960, ISO 125-1600), Green (ISO 125-1600), Voice Recording (via reprogrammable Green button) |
| Auto Picture modes |
Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Standard, Flower, Sport, Candlelight, Blue Sky, Sunset, Text, Group Photo, Pet, Portrait x Blue Sky, Portrait x Sunset, Portrait x Backlight |
| Custom Image modes |
Bright, Natural, Monochrome |
| Green simplified mode |
Yes (ISO 125-1600) |
| Face detection |
Yes (up to 32 faces), Smile Capture, Blink Detection, Self Portrait Assist, Self Portrait Assist + Smile Capture, Pet Recognition (1 face detect, 3 faces pre-registered) |
| PASMB |
P |
| Date stamp |
Yes, date, date-time, time (not available in Green mode) |
| Dynamic Range Adjustment |
Yes (highlight and shadow correction) |
| File/Folder customization |
Folder name (date, PENTX, custom), file name (IMGP, custom) |
| Drive Mode selection |
One Shot, Self Timer (10s, 2s), Continuous, Burst, Remote Control (3s, 0s), Auto Bracket |
| Continuous FPS |
Approx 1.0 FPS, Burst 10 FPS for up to 30 frames (5M or 4M) |
| Drive Interval |
Interval Shot, Interval Movie, High Speed Movie (VGA, 120 FPS capture, 30 FPS playback) |
| HDR |
Available as a playback filter |
| Playback Mode selection |
One Shot, Index (6 or 12 thumbnails), Magnification (up to 10X, scrollable), Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Folder Display, Select & Delete, Calendar |
| Playback Mode pallet |
Slideshow, Image Rotation, Small Face Filter, Ink Rubbing Filter, Collage, Digital Filter, HDR Filter, Original Frame (5M or 4M), Frame Composite (3M or 2M), Movie Edit, Redeye Edit, Resize, Cropping, Image & Sound Copy, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Startup Screen, Faze Zooming |
| Digital filters (playback) |
B&W, Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro, Color, Color Extract, Color Emphasis, High Contrast, Starburst, Soft, Fisheye, Brightness, Miniature |
| Movie edit |
Save as Still Image, Movie Divide, Title Picture |
| File Formats |
Still: JPG (EXIF 2.3), DCF 2.0, PIM III Movie (compression): MP4 (AVC h.264) Sound: WAV (PCM), monaural |
| Power source |
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI92 |
| Recordable images |
Approx 260 |
| Playback time |
Approx 240 min |
| Movie recording time |
Approx 70 min |
| Audio recording time |
Approx 270 min |
| Construction material(s) |
Reinforced polycarbonate plastic w aluminum accents |
| Operating temperature |
14-104deg.F (coldproof) |
| Waterproof |
40'/12.19m |
| Shockproof |
5'/1.52m |
| Crushproof |
220 LBF |
| Coldproof |
-10deg.C |
| Dustproof |
JIS 6 |
| Startup Timing |
Approx 1.6 sec |
| Release lag Timing |
Approx 0.015 sec |
| Language Support |
English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean, Simplified/Traditional Chinese |
| Computer System Requirements |
Windows: Windows XP(SP3), Vista, 7, USB port Mac: MacOS 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, USB port |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
4.8 x 2.4 x 1.2"/12.19 x 6.09 x 3.04cm |
| Weight |
Without battery or removable memory: 6.1 oz/172.93g Loaded and ready: 6.8 oz /192.77g |