| Sensor Type |
Backlit CMOS with primary color filter and integrated Shake/Dust Reduction sensor-shift system |
| Sensor Size |
1/2.3" |
| Color depth |
8 bits/channel JPG, 12 bits/channel RAW |
| Effective pixels |
12.4M |
| Total pixels |
12.75M |
| Recorded resolutions |
Still 4:3: 12M (4000x3000), 9M (3456x2592), 5M (2688x2016), 3M (1920x1440)
Still 3:2: 10M (4000x2664), 8M (3456x2304), 5M (2688x1792), 2M (1920x1280)
Still 16:9: 9M (4000x2248), 6M (3456x1944), 4M (2688x1512), 2M(1920x1080)
Still 1:1: 9M (2992x2992), 6M (2592x2592), 4M (2016x2016), 2M (1440x1440)
Movie (resolution/FPS): 1920x1080p30, 1280x720p30, 640x480p30 |
| Focus System Type |
TTL Contrast Detection |
| AF Sensitivity range |
EV 1-18 (ISO 125) |
| Focus modes |
AF Single (w focus lock, focus/release priority selectable), AF Continuous, AF Face Detection, Manual
Focus point adjustment: Auto 25 Point, User-Selectable, |
| Center AF assist |
Yes, via dedicated LED AF assist lamp (MF focus assist available) |
| LCD Monitor Type |
3.0" TFT color LCD |
| Resolution |
HVGA 460,000 dots |
| Wide angle viewable |
Yes, approx 170deg. horizontal and vertical |
| LIVE VIEW Type |
TTL by CMOS image sensor |
| Field Of View |
100% |
| Display Modes |
Grid (4x4, Golden Ratio, Scale), Bright/Dark Indication, Histogram |
| External Flash Type |
Hotshoe P-TTL Synchronization |
| Flash speed |
1/250 sec |
| Interfaces |
Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, HDMI out (Type D, Micro)
Video out: HD (via HDMI), NTSC, PAL |
| Image Stabilization |
Type: Sensor Shift Shake Reduction (4 stops max) |
| ISO Sensitivity |
Auto: ISO 125-6400 (1/3 steps), Bulb mode up to ISO 1600, auto ISO range selectable
Manual: ISO 125-6400 (1/3 steps), Bulb mode up to ISO 1600 |
| Shutter Type |
Lens shutter, electronic shutter |
| Shutter speed |
1/2000 to 30 sec (lens shutter), 1/8000 to 30 sec (electronic shutter w a lens shutter lens), Bulb |
| Drive Modes 1 |
Mode selection: Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self Timer (12s, 2s), Infrared Remote (0s, 3s, continuous), Auto Bracketing (3 frames, up to +/- 3 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps, remote enabled)
Continuous FPS: Approx 5 FPS (Continuous Hi: 5 JPG), 1.5 FPS (Continuous Lo: 100 JPG)
Multi-exposure: Yes (2-9 shots, auto exposure adjustment)
Interval: Yes (1s to 24h, up to 999 shots, delayed start available) |
| Drive Modes 2 |
HDR: Auto, HDR1, HDR2 (HDR blended images saved in JPG only)
Continuous FPS: Approx 5 FPS (Continuous Hi: 5 JPG), 1.5 FPS (Continuous Lo: 100 JPG)
Multi-exposure: Yes (2-9 shots, auto exposure adjustment)
Interval: Yes (1s to 24h, up to 999 shots, delayed start available)
HDR: Auto, HDR1, HDR2 (HDR blended images saved in JPG only) |
| File Formats |
Still: RAW (DNG), JPG (EXIF 2.3), DCF 2.0, DPOF, PIM III
Movie (compression): MP4 (AVC h.264) |
| Lens |
Includes: 8.5 mm (Equiv to 47 mm) Lens
Zoom Lens 27.5-83 mm (Equiv) |
| Computer Requirements |
Windows: Windows XP SP3 (32 bit), Vista & 7 (32 & 64 bit), USB port
Mac: MacOS 10.3.9, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, USB port |
| Lens Mount |
Type/construction: PENTAX Q-mount bayonet stainless steel mount
Usable lenses: Q-mount lenses |
| Built-in Flash Type |
P-TTL flash with retractable popup extension |
| Guide number |
7m (ISO 200) |
| Coverage |
28mm wide angle equivalent |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Auto + Redeye, On, On + Redeye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Redeye, Trailing Curtain Sync, Off |
| Flash exposure compensation |
-2 to 1 EV Synchronization speed: 1/2000 sec (w lens shutter), 1/13 sec (w electronic shutter) |
| Storage Media |
Removable memory: SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Power Supply |
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI68 |
| Recordable images |
Approx 250 (approx 230 w 50% flash, CIPA) |
| Playback time |
Approx 160 min Movie |
| AC adapter available |
YES |
| DC coupler available |
YES |
| Language Support |
English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional & Simplified Chinese, Japanese |
| Metering System |
Type: TTL image sensor metering
Sensitivity range: EV 1.3-17.0 (ISO 125, F1.9), +2 EV w electronic shutter or ND filter
Multi-segment: Yes
Center weighted: Yes
Spot: Yes
Exposure compensation: +/- 3 EV (1/3 steps)
Exposure lock: Yes (via half shutter press, can also be assigned to Green button)
Exposure bracketing: Yes (3 frames, up to +/- 3 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps, remote enabled) |
| White Balance |
Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent (D, N, W, L), Tungsten, Flash, CTE Manual mode(s): Yes WB fine adjustment available in all modes |
| Mode selection |
One Shot, Multi Image Display (4, 9, 20, 42, 90 thumbnails), Magnification (up to 16X, scrollable, quick zoom), Histogram, Folder, Calendar Filmstrip, Select & Delete, Movie Playback, Bright/Dark Indication, Slideshow Mode pallet: Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Redeye Edit, Resize, Cropping, Index, Protect, Slideshow, Cross Processing, RAW Development, Movie Edit, Image Comparison, DPOF |
| Digital filters (playback) |
Monochrome, Toy Camera, High Contrast, Shading, Slim, HDR, Invert Color, Extract Color, Color, Watercolor, Posterization, Fisheye, Retro, Soft, Sketch, Miniature, Frame Composite, Starburst, Base Param Adj Movie edit: Movie Divide, Delete Frames |
| Custom Functions |
Functions available: 13 |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
98.0 x 57.5 x 31.0 mm / 3.86 x 2.26 x 1.22 inches |
| Weight |
With battery, SD card: 200 g / 7.05 oz
Without battery, SD card: 180 g / 6.35 oz |
