Pentax K-r Specs

Announced Sep 9, 2010 •
12 megapixels | 3 screen | APS-C sensor
Price
Body type
Body type Compact SLR
Sensor
Max resolution 4288 x 2848
Other resolutions 3936 x 2624, 3072 x 2048, 1728 x 1152
Image ratio w:h 3:2
Effective pixels 12 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors 13 megapixels
Sensor size APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
Sensor type CMOS
Processor Prime II
Image
ISO Auto, 200 to 12800 in 1, 1/2, or 1/3 EV steps (100 to 25600 extended)
Boosted ISO (minimum) 100
Boosted ISO (maximum) 25600
White balance presets 10
Custom white balance Yes (1)
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Uncompressed format RAW
JPEG quality levels Good, Better, Best
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Digital zoom No
Manual focus Yes
Number of focus points 11
Lens mount Pentax KAF2
Focal length multiplier 1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD Fixed
Screen size 3
Screen dots 921,000
Touch screen No
Screen type TFT LCD monitor
Live view Yes
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 96%
Viewfinder magnification 0.85× (0.57× 35mm equiv.)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 30 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/6000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Manual exposure mode Yes
Subject / scene modes Yes
Built-in flash Yes (Pop-up)
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
External flash Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless)
Flash modes Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync
Continuous drive 6.0 fps
Self-timer Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Exposure compensation ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
AE Bracketing ±1.5 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
WB Bracketing No
Videography features
Resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps)
Format Motion JPEG
Microphone Mono
Storage
Storage types SD/SDHC
Storage included No
Connectivity
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI No
Remote control Yes (Optional IR)
Physical
Environmentally sealed No
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description Lithium-Ion D-LI109 rechargeable battery & charger or optional AA with adapter
Battery Life (CIPA) 470
Weight (inc. batteries) 598 g (1.32 lb / 21.09 oz)
Dimensions 125 x 97 x 68 mm (4.92 x 3.82 x 2.68)
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Timelapse recording Yes
GPS Optional
GPS notes O-GPS1
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