Pentax K-3 Specs
Announced Oct 7, 2013
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24 megapixels | 3.2″ screen | APS-C sensor
| Price | ||
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1299 / £1099 body only, $1699 / £1449 with 18-135 WR lens, $1599 / £1399 for limited edition silver body | |
| Body type | ||
| Body type | Mid-size SLR | |
| Sensor | ||
| Max resolution | 6016 x 4000 | |
| Other resolutions | 4608 x 3072, 3072 x 2048, 1920 x 1080 | |
| Image ratio w:h | 3:2 | |
| Effective pixels | 24 megapixels | |
| Sensor photo detectors | 25 megapixels | |
| Sensor size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) | |
| Sensor type | CMOS | |
| Processor | Prime III | |
| Image | ||
| ISO | Auto, 100 - 51200 | |
| White balance presets | 9 | |
| Custom white balance | Yes (3) | |
| Image stabilization | Sensor-shift | |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | |
| JPEG quality levels | Best, better, good | |
| Optics & Focus | ||
| Autofocus |
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| Digital zoom | No | |
| Manual focus | Yes | |
| Number of focus points | 27 | |
| Lens mount | Pentax KAF2 | |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5× | |
| Screen / viewfinder | ||
| Articulated LCD | Fixed | |
| Screen size | 3.2″ | |
| Screen dots | 1,037,000 | |
| Touch screen | No | |
| Screen type | TFT LCD monitor | |
| Live view | Yes | |
| Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.95× (0.63× 35mm equiv.) | |
| Photography features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 sec | |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 sec | |
| Aperture priority | Yes | |
| Shutter priority | Yes | |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
| Subject / scene modes | No | |
| Built-in flash | Yes (Pop-up) | |
| Flash range | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) | |
| External flash | Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless) | |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, off, red-eye, slow sync, slow sync + red-eye, trailing curtain sync, high speed, wireless, manual | |
| Continuous drive | 8.3 fps | |
| Self-timer | Yes ( 2 or 12 seconds) | |
| Metering modes |
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| Exposure compensation | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | |
| AE Bracketing | ±2 (2, 3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) | |
| WB Bracketing | No | |
| Videography features | ||
| Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | |
| Format | MPEG-4, H.264 | |
| Microphone | Mono | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Storage | ||
| Storage types | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | |
| HDMI | Yes (mini) | |
| Wireless | Optional | |
| Wireless notes | Special version of Flu Card available | |
| Remote control | Yes (optional, wired or wireless) | |
| Physical | ||
| Environmentally sealed | Yes (Weather and dust resistant) | |
| Battery | Battery Pack | |
| Battery description | Lithium-Ion D-LI90 rechargeable battery & charger | |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 560 | |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 800 g (1.76 lb / 28.22 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 131 x 100 x 77 mm (5.16 x 3.94 x 3.03″) | |
| Other features | ||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | |
| Timelapse recording | Yes (up to 9999 pictures) | |
| GPS | Optional | |
| GPS notes | O-GPS1 | |
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