Pentax K-5 specs

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General Info

DSLR

Camera class:

Sensor

16.3 megapixels

Efective resolution:
CMOS

Type:
No

3-chip sensor:
23.7 mm x 15.7 mm

Size:
Yes

Sensor cleaning:

Lens

Yes

Interchangeable lens:
1/8000-30sec-Bulb

Shutter speeds:

Previewing

Yes

Viewfinder:
- Optical TTL (Coverage: 100%, Magnification: 0.92x)
  
  Type:
- Yes
  
  Dioptre correction:
Yes

LiveView:
3 in

Display size:
921k pixels

Display resolution:
No

Moving display:
No

Touchscreen:
No

Second display:
No

Built-in projector:

Focus

Phase detection

AF Type:
11

AF Points:
Yes

Custom point:
Single, Continuous

AF Modes:
Yes

AF Assist Beam:
Yes

Manual Focus:

Flash

Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync (Rear-curtain sync)

Modes:
Flash exposure compensation, External flash

Flash features:
13

Guide number:

Video

Yes

Video capture:
1920x1080

Maximum resolution:
25 fps

Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
Motion JPEG

Codec:
Yes

Sound:

Camera Features

Yes

Image stabilization:
- Sensor
  
  Stabilization type:
80-12800

ISO sensitivity:
Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual

Exposure modes:
Yes

Exposure compensation:
Yes

Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix

Light metering:
2 seconds, Other

Self timer:
Continuous shooting (7 fps), Histogram, Remote

Other features:
White balance:
- 6
  
  Number of available presets:
- Yes
  
  Custom white balance:
Portrait, Landscape, Other

Scene modes:
Face

Recognition:

Files - Resolution

Formats:
- Yes
  
  RAW:
4

Resolution settings number:
4928 x 3264 pixels

Resolution:
3936 x 2624 pixels
3072 x 2048 pixels
1728 x 1152 pixels

Connectivity

Yes

USB:
- 2.0
  
  Type:
Yes

HDMI:
No

Wi-Fi:
Yes

Hot shoe:
Yes (SD, SDHC)

Memory card support:

Body

5.2 in x 3.8 in x 2.9 in

Dimensions (WxHxD):
23.3 oz

Weight:
Yes

Rugged:
- Water
  
  Type:
Black

Available color options:

Power

Rechargeable (proprietary)

Battery:
- Li-ion
  
  Rechargable type:

US Availability

Available

Market status:

European Availability

Available

Market status:

Links

Official page:
- link
  
  in English:

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Description: Go ahead and feed your photography obsession with the PENTAX K-5. For you, capturing that great shot isn't a casual interest. It's a part of your life. One spectacular image after another. This camera is the perfect piece of equipment to help you get your photo fix. With the compact, rugged K-5, the world is truly your studio.

Created by MG1 , Last update by MG2 , Sep 21, 2010

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Pentax K-5 specs

General Info

Camera class:

Sensor

Efective resolution:

Type:

3-chip sensor:

Size:

Sensor cleaning:

Lens

Interchangeable lens:

Shutter speeds:

Previewing

Viewfinder:

Type:

Dioptre correction:

LiveView:

Display size:

Display resolution:

Moving display:

Touchscreen:

Second display:

Built-in projector:

Focus

AF Type:

AF Points:

Custom point:

AF Modes:

AF Assist Beam:

Manual Focus:

Flash

Modes:

Flash features:

Guide number:

Video

Video capture:

Maximum resolution:

Maximum framerate at max, resolution:

Codec:

Sound:

Camera Features

Image stabilization:

Stabilization type:

ISO sensitivity:

Exposure modes:

Exposure compensation:

Auto bracketing:

Light metering:

Self timer:

Other features:

White balance:

Number of available presets:

Custom white balance:

Scene modes:

Recognition:

Files - Resolution

Formats:

RAW:

Resolution settings number:

Resolution:

Connectivity

USB:

Type:

HDMI:

Wi-Fi:

Hot shoe:

Memory card support:

Body

Dimensions (WxHxD):

Weight:

Rugged:

Type:

Available color options:

Power

Battery:

Rechargable type:

US Availability

Market status:

European Availability

Market status: