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Pentax K-X specs

General Info

  • DSLR

    Camera class:

Sensor

  • 12.4 megapixels

    Efective resolution:

  • CMOS

    Type:

  • 23.6 mm x 15.8 mm

    Size:

  • No

    Sensor cleaning:

Lens

  • Yes

    Interchangeable lens:

    • Pentax KA, Pentax KAF, Pentax KAF2, Pentax KAF3

      Lens mount:

  • 1/6000-30sec-Bulb

    Shutter speeds:

Previewing

  • Yes

    Viewfinder:

    • Optical TTL (Coverage: 96%, Magnification: 0.85x)

      Type:

    • Yes

      Dioptre correction:

  • No

    LiveView:

  • 2.7 in

    Display size:

  • 230k pixels

    Display resolution:

  • No

    Moving display:

  • No

    Touchscreen:

  • No

    Second display:

  • No

    Built-in projector:

Focus

  • Phase detection

    AF Type:

  • 11

    AF Points:

  • No

    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:

  • 16

    Guide number:

Video

  • Yes

    Video capture:

  • 1280x720

    Maximum resolution:

  • 24 fps

    Maximum framerate at max, resolution:

  • Motion JPEG

    Codec:

  • No

    Sound:

  • No

    Zoom while capturing:

  • No

    Simultaneous video and picture capturing:

Camera Features

  • Yes

    Image stabilization:

    • Sensor

      Stabilization type:

  • 100-12800

    ISO sensitivity:

  • Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual

    Exposure modes:

  • Yes

    Exposure compensation:

  • Yes

    Auto bracketing:

  • Center-weighted, Spot

    Light metering:

  • 2 seconds, Custom seconds

    Self timer:

  • Histogram, Remote

    Other features:

  • White balance:

    • 7

      Number of available presets:

    • Yes

      Custom white balance:

  • Portrait, Landscape, Close-up (Macro), Night portrait, Night scene, Other

    Scene modes:

Files - Resolution

  • Formats:

    • Yes

      RAW:

  • 3:2, 16:9

    Image ratio options:

  • 4

    Resolution settings number:

  • 4288 x 2848 pixels

    Resolution:

  • 3936 x 2624 pixels

  • 3072 x 2048 pixels

  • 1728 x 1152 pixels

  • 4

    Image compression levels number:

Connectivity

  • Yes

    USB:

    • 2.0

      Type:

  • No

    HDMI:

  • No

    Wi-Fi:

  • Yes

    Hot shoe:

  • Yes (SD, SDHC)

    Memory card support:

Body

  • 4.8 in x 3.6 in x 2.7 in

    Dimensions (WxHxD):

  • 20.5 oz

    Weight:

  • No

    Rugged:

  • Black, White, Red

    Available color options:

Power

  • Standard

    Battery:

    • 4

    • AA

US Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

European Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

Links

  • Official page:


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Tower Records Rainbow (view this variant) , Created by MG15 on May 12, 2010

Filed in: Pentax Cameras

Description: Choose a camera that redefines the entry-level digital SLR category. The PENTAX K-x offers high-end features including Live View, HD video and photographic performance that challenges higher class models.

Created by MG12 , Last update by MG15 , May 12, 2010

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