| Model Description |
Type |
TTL autofocus, auto-exposure SLR digital-still camera |
| Lens Mount |
PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount (AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts) |
| Compatible Lens |
KAF4, KAF3, KAF2 (power zoom compatible), KAF, KA mount lens |
| Image Capture Unit |
Image Sensor |
Primary color filter, CMOS. Size: 35.9 x 24.0 (mm) |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 36.40 megapixels |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 36.77 megapixels |
| Dust Removal |
Image sensor cleaning using ultrasonic vibrations ”DR II” |
Sensitivity
(Standard output) |
ISO AUTO/100 to 819200 (EV steps can be set to 1EV, 1/2EV or 1/3EV) |
| Image Stabilizer |
Sensor-shift shake reduction (SRII: Shake Reduction)(5-axis) |
| AA Filter Simulator |
Moiré reduction using SR unit. OFF/Type1/Type2/Bracketing(2 images)/Bracketing (3 images) |
| File Formats |
File format |
RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF2.0 compliant |
| Recorded Pixels |
[35mm Full Frame]
JPEG: L(36M:7360×4912), M(22M:5760×3840), S(12M:4224×2816), XS(2M:1920×1280)
RAW: (36M:7360×4912)[APS-C size]
JPEG: L(15M:4800×3200), M(12M:4224×2816), S(8M:3456×2304), XS(2M:1920×1280)
RAW: (15M:4800×3200) |
| Quality Level |
RAW (14bit): PEF, DNG
JPEG: ★★★ (Best), ★★ (Better), ★ (Good), RAW + JPEG simultaneous capturing available |
| Color Space |
sRGB, AdobeRGB |
| Storage Medium |
SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Card (Conforms to USH-I standards) |
| Dual SD slot |
Sequential Use, Save to Both, Separate RAW/JPEG, Image copy between slots possible |
| Storage Folder |
Folder Name: Date (100_1018,101_1019…) or User assigned folder name (Default ”PENTX”) |
| Recording File |
File Name: ”IMGP****” or User assigned file name
File name numbering: Sequential, Reset |
| Viewfinder |
Type |
Pentaprism Finder |
| Coverage (FOV) |
Approx. 100% |
| Magnification |
Approx. 0.70x (50mmF1.4 at infinity) |
| Eye-Relief Length |
Approx. 20.6mm (from the view window), Approx. 21.7mm (from the center of lens) |
| Diopter Adjustment |
Approx. -3.5m to + 1.2m-1 |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen |
| Viewfinder Overlay |
AF Points, Grid Display, Electronic Level, AF Frame, Spot Metering Frame, Crop |
| Live View |
Type |
TTL method using image sensor |
| Focusing Mechanism |
Contrast detection (Face detection, Tracking, Multiple AF points, Select, Spot)
Focus Peaking: ON/OFF |
| Display |
Field of View approx. 100%, Magnified view (up to 16x),
Grid Display (4×4 Grid, Golden Section, Scale display, Square 1, Square 2, Grid Color: Black/White ), Histogram, Bright area warning, Composition Adjustment |
| LCD Monitor |
Type |
Wide viewing angle TFT color LCD, Air-gapless glass. Flexible-tilt. |
| Size |
3.2 inch (aspect ratio 3:2) |
| Dots |
Approx. 1037K dots |
| Adjustment |
Brightness, Saturation and Colors adjustable |
| Outdoor View Setting |
Adjustable ±2 step |
| Night Vision LCD Display |
ON/OFF |
| White Balance |
Type |
Method using a combination of the image sensor and the light source detection sensor |
| White Balance |
AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D:Daylight Color, N:Daylight White, W:Cool White, L:Warm White), Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB (up to 3 settings), Color Temperature Configuration (up to 3 settings), Copying the white balance setting of a captured image |
| Fine Adjustment |
Adjustable ±7 steps on A-B axis or G-M axis |
| Autofocus System |
Type |
TTL: Phase-matching autofocus |
| Focus Sensor |
SAFOX 12, 33 point (25 cross type focus points in the center) |
| Brightness Range |
EV-3 to 18 (ISO 100 / at normal temperature) |
| AF Mode |
Single AF (AF.S), Continuous AF (AF.C) |
| AF Point Selection |
Spot, Select, Expanded Area (S, M, L), Zone select, Auto (33 AF points) |
| AF Assist Light |
Dedicated LED AF assist light |
| Metering |
Type |
TTL open aperture metering using 86K pixel RGB sensor, Multi-segment, Center-weighted and Spot metering |
| Metering Range |
EV-3 to 20 (ISO100 at 50mm F1.4) |
| Exposure Mode |
Scene Analyze Auto, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter & Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, Flash X-sync Speed, USER1, USER2, USER3, USER4, USER5 |
| EV Compensation |
±5EV (1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps can be selected) |
| AE Lock |
Button type (timer type: two times the meter operating time set in Custom Setting); Continuous as long as the shutter button is halfway pressed |
| Shutter |
Type |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter
* Electronic shutter when using Pixel Shift Resolution |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto:1/8000 to 30 sec., Manual:1/8000 to 30 sec. (1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps), Bulb (Timed exposure setting possible from 10 sec. to 20min.) |
| LV Electronic Shutter |
ON/OFF |
| Drive Modes |
Mode Selection |
Still Image:
Single Frame, Continuous (H, M, L), Self-timer (12s, 2s, Continuous), Remote Control (0s., 3s., Continuous), Bracketing (2, 3 or 5 frames), Mirror-up (Possible to use with Remote Control), Multi-Exposure (Possible to use with Continuous, Self-timer or Remote Control), Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record, Star StreamMovie:
Remote Control
* Bracketing, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record and Star Stream are possible to use with Self-timer/Remote Control. |
| Continuous Shooting |
[35mm full-frame]
Max. approx. 4.4 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous H): up to approx. 70 frames, RAW: up to approx. 17 frames
Max. approx. 3.0 fps, JPEG L: ★★★ at Continuous M): up to approx. 100 frames, RAW: up to approx. 20 frames
Max. approx. 0.7 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous L): up to approx. 100 frames, RAW: up to approx. 100 frames[APS-C size]
Max. approx. 6.4 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous H): up to approx. 100 frames, RAW: up to approx. 50 frames
Max. approx. 3.0 fps, JPEG L: ★★★ at Continuous M): up to approx. 100 frames, RAW: up to approx. 70 frames
Max. approx. 1.0 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous L): up to approx. 100 frames, RAW: up to approx. 100 frames*ISO100 |
| Multi-Exposure |
Composite Mode(Additive/Average/Bright)
Number of Shots(2 to 2000 images) |
| Interval Shooting |
[Interval Shooting]
Interval: 2s. to 24h./ Standby Interval: Min.･1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 2 to 2000 images, Start Interval: Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time[Interval Composite]
Interval: 2s. to 24h./ Standby Interval: Min.･1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 2 to 2000 images, Start Interval: Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time, Composite Mode: Additive/Average/Bright, Save Process: On/Off[Interval Movie]
Recorded Pixels: 4K/FullHD/HD, File Format: Motion JPEG (AVI), Standby Interval: Min･1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 8 to 2000 images (8 to 500 images at 4K), Start Interval:Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time[Star Stream]
Recorded Pixels: 4K/FullHD/HD, File Format: Motion JPEG (AVI), Standby Interval: Min･1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 8 to 2000 images (8 to 500 images at 4K), Start Interval: Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time, Fade-out: Off/Low/Medium/High |
| External Flash |
Flash Modes |
Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On + Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Slow-speed Sync + Red-eye, P-TTL, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync
* Contrast-control-sync and High-speed sync requires 2 or more dedicated external flash |
| Sync Speed |
1/200sec. |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
’-2.0～+1.0EV |
| Capture Settings |
Custom Image |
Auto Select, Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted, Flat, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing |
| Cross Process |
Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3 |
| Digital Filter |
Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome |
| Clarity |
’Adjustable ±4 step |
| Skin Tone |
Type1/Type2 |
| HDR |
Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Advanced HDR, Exposure bracket value adjustable, Automatic composition correction function |
| Pixel Shift Resolution |
Available, Motion Correction ON/OFF, Image Stabilization On |
| Lens Correction |
Distortion Correction, Peripheral Illumin. Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Diffraction Correction |
| D-RANGE Compensation |
Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction |
| Noise Reduction |
Slow Shutter Speed NR, High-ISO NR |
| GPS |
GPS Logging (Logging Interval, Logging Duration, Memory Card Options), GPS Time Sync |
| Electronic Compass |
Available |
| Astrotracer |
Possible |
| Horizon Correction |
SR On: correction up to 1 degrees, SR Off: correction up to 2 degrees |
| Composition Adjustment |
Adjustment range of ±1.5mm up, down, left or right (1mm when rotated); Rotating range of 1 degree |
| Electronic Level |
Displayed in viewfinder (Horizontal and vertical); Displayed on LCD monitor (Horizontal and vertical) |
| Movie |
File Format |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264(MOV) |
| Recorded Pixels |
Full HD(1920×1080, 60i/50i/30p/25p/24p)
HD (1280×720, 60p/50p) |
| Sound |
Built-in stereo microphone, external microphone (Stereo recording compatible) Recording Sound Level adjustable, Wind Noise Reduction |
| Recording Time |
Up to 25 minutes or 4GB ; automatically stops recording if the internal temperature of the camera becomes high. |
| Custom Images |
Auto Select, Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted, Flat, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing |
| Cross Processing |
Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3. |
| Digital Filter |
Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome |
| Playback |
Playback View |
Single frame, Multi-image display (6,12, 20, 35, 80 segmentation), Display magnification (up to 16, 100% display and quick magnification available), Grid display (4×4 Grid, Golden Section, Scale display, Square 1, Square 2, Grid Color: Black/White ), Rotating, Histogram (Y histogram, RGB histogram), Bright area warning, Auto Image Rotation, Detailed information, Copyright Information (Photographer, Copyright holder), GPS information (latitude, longitude, altitude, Coordinated Universal Time) , Orientation, Folder Display, Calendar Filmstrip Display, Slide Show, |
| Delete |
Delete single image, delete all, select & delete, delete folder, delete instant review image |
| Digital Filter |
Base Parameter Adj, Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome, Tone Expansion, Sketch, Water Color, Pastel, Posterization, Miniature, Soft, Starburst, Fish-eye, Slim, Monochrome |
| RAW Development |
RAW file select：
Select Single Image, Select Multiple Images, Select a folderRAW Development Parameter:
White Balance, Custom Image, Sensitivity, Clarity, Skin Tone, Digital filter, HDR, Pixel Shift Resolution, Shadow Correction, High-ISO NR, Distortion Correction, Peripheral Illumin. Corr., Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Diffraction Correction, Color Fringe Correction, File Format (JPEG/TIFF), Aspect Ratio, JPEG Recorded Pixels, JPEG Quality, Color Space |
| Edit |
Image Rotation, Color Moiré Correction, Resize, Cropping (Aspect ratio and Slant adjustment available),
Movie Edit (Divide or delete selected frames), Capturing a JPEG still picture from a movie, Saving RAW data in buffer memory, Image Copy |
| Customization |
USER Mode |
Up to 5 settings can be saved |
| Custom Functions |
26 items |
| Mode Memory |
17 items |
| Button Customization |
Fx1 Button, Fx2 Button (One Push File Format, Outdoor View Setting, Flash Mode, Pixel Shift Resolution, Shake Reduction, Horizon Correction, Electronic Level) AF Button (AF1/ AF2/ Cancel AF)
Preview Dial (Optical Preview/Digital Preview)
Various settings for the action of the e-dials in each exposure mode can also be saved. |
| AF Customization |
AF.S: Focus-priority/ Release-priority
1st Frame Action in AF.C: Release-priority/Auto/Focus-priority
Action in AF.C Continuous: Focus-priority, Auto, FPS-priority
Hold AF Status: OFF, Low, Medium, High
AF in Interval Shooting: Locks focus at 1st exposure, Adjusts focus for each shot
AF with Remote Control: Off/On |
| Operation Control Lock |
Type1: E-Dial, EV Compensation, ISO, Green Button, AE Lock
Type2: 4-way controller, AF point change button, Change AF Point, OK Button, Menu Button |
| Text Size |
Standard, Large |
| World Time |
World Time settings for 75 cities (28 time zones) |
| Language |
English, French, Germany, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese |
| AF Fine Adjustment |
±10 step, Uniform adjustment, Individual adjustment (up to 20 can be saved) |
| Illumination Settings |
LCD Panel (High/Low/Off), Backside Controls (High/Low/Off), Lens Mount (On/Off), Card Slot/Connector (On/Off) |
| Indicator Lamps |
Wi-Fi (High/Low/Off), GPS (High/Low/Off), Self-timer (On/Off), Remote Control (On/Off) |
| Copyright Information |
Names of ”Photographer” and ”Copyright Holder” are embedded to the image file.
Revision history can be checked using the provided software. |
| GPS/Electronic Compass |
Satellites |
GPS, QZSS, SBAS(WAAS/EGNOS/GAGAN/MSAS) |
| Reception Frequency |
L1 1575.42MHz |
| Recorded Information |
Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, Time (UTC), Direction |
| Geodesics |
World Geodetic System (WGS84) |
| GPS Logging |
KML format, Logging Interval: 5/10/15/30sec. /1min., Logging Duration: 1-24hr. (Up to 9hours at Logging Interval 5sec. Up to 18hrs. at Logging Interval 10sec.) |
| Electronic Compass |
Azimuth calculation using triaxial geomagnetic sensor and triaxial acceleration sensor, True north standard |
| Power Supply |
Battery Type |
Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI90P |
| AC Adapter |
AC Adapter Kit K-AC167(Optional) |
| Battery Life |
Number of recordable images: Approx.: 670 images
Playback time: Approx. 340 minutes
* With a fully-recharged Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery. Tested in compliance with CIPA standard.
Actual results may vary depending on the shooting condition. |
| Interfaces |
Connection Port |
USB2.0 (micro B), External power supply terminal, External cable switch terminal, X-sync socket, HDMI output terminal (Type D) , Stereo microphone input terminal, Headphone terminal |
| USB Connection |
MSC/PTP |
| Wireless LAN |
Standards |
IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| Frequency (Center Frequency) |
2412MHz～2462MHz (1ch～11ch) |
| Security |
Authentication: WPA2, Encryption: AES |
| Dimensions and Weight |
Dimensions |
Approx. 136.5mm (W) x110mm (H) x 85.5mm (D) (excluding protrusions) |
| Weight |
Approx. 1010g (Including dedicated battery and SD Memory Card),
Approx. 925g (body only) |
| Operating Environment |
Temperature |
-10°C～40°C (14°F～104°F) |
| Humidity |
85% or less (no condensation) |
