Model K-5
Camera Type DSLR
Total Pixels 16.3 Million
Effective Pixels 16.28 Million
Sensor Type CMOS
Sensor Size 23.7×15.7mm
Sensor Description DR II ( Dust Removal II) High-efficiency Ultrasonic Dust Removal Mechanism
Movie Shooting Function Full HD (1920×1080, 16:9, 25fps)
HD (1280×720, 16:9, 30 fps, 25fps)
VGA (640×480, 4:3, 30 fps. 25 fps)
Recording time: up to 25 minutes. Recording will stop automatically when the internal temperature is too high.
Body Dust Support
Body Motor Support
Anti-Shake SR Optical Stabilization
Screen Parameters
LCD Size 3-inch
LCD Pixels 920,000-pixel LCD Screen
Viewfinder Type Pentaprism Viewfinder
Viewfinder Description Live View Support
Viewfinder Optics
Lens Specifications
Lens Type Lens Mount: PENTAX KAF2 Mount
Focusing Mode Number of Focusing Points 11 Points
Focusing Assist Mode Focusing Assist Lamp
Normal Focusing Range Lens dependent
Aperture Range Lens dependent
Filter Diameter Lens dependent
Camera lens stabilization Depends on lens
Exposure control
Exposure modes Program auto exposure (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter priority (S), Manual exposure (M)
Exposure compensation ±5EV (1/2EV or 1/3EV step selectable)
Metering mode TTL full-open aperture 77-segment split metering Center Focus and Spot metering optional
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-12800
White Balance Mode Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shadow, Cloudy, Fluorescent (Daylight Color, Daylight White, Cool White, Warm White), Incandescent, Flash, CTE, Manual, Color Temperature)
Manual: Configurable via the display (up to 3 items can be saved). Color Temperature Adjustment (up to 3 items can be stored), White Balance settings from saved photos
Mode Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (after 12 seconds, after 2 seconds), Remote (Immediately, after 3 seconds, Continuous), Bracketing (2, 3, 5 frames), Timed Auto Bracketing, Remote Bracketing, Reflector Lock, Remote Reflector Lock
Performance Parameters
Shutter Shutter Type Electronically Controlled Vertical Walking Focal Plane Shutter
Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec.
B Gate B Gate Long Exposure
Remote Function Supported
Continuous Shooting Maximum Continuous Shooting: Approx. 30 frames (in 16M fine-quality JPEG format and set to Continuous Shooting (Hi)), Approx. 8 frames (in RAW format)
Approx. 1.6 frames per second
Maximum burst: until card is full (16M fine-quality JPEG with Continuous (Lo) setting), approx. 10 frames (RAW)
Self-timer 2 sec. 12
Additional features Special effects: Toy Camera, Nostalgia, High Contrast, Color Extraction, Color
Continuous shooting speed Approx. 7 frames per second
Flash Parameters
Flash Built-in pop-up P-TTL flash
Flash modes P-TTL, Red-eye Reduction, Low-speed Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, High-speed Synchro, and Wireless Synchro can be achieved by combining with PENTAX's designated models of external flashes
Effective flash range Equivalent to a 28mm lens (35mm film format equivalent) Effective flash range Equivalent to the angle of view of a 28mm lens (equivalent to 35mm film format)
External flash support
Flash characteristics Synchro flash speed: 1/180 sec.
Memory and connectivity parameters
Memory media SD card/SDHC card
Recording format Pictures: RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.21), DCF2.0 compliant DCF2.0
Video: Motion JPEG (AVI)
Recording Resolution JPEG: 16M (4928×3264 pixels), 10M (3936×2624 pixels), 6M (3072×2048 pixels), 2M (1728×1152 pixels)
RAW: 16M ( 4928×3264 pixels)
Data Interface Data Interface USB2.0/DC Input
Video Interface AV Interface
HDMI Interface Supported
Power Parameters
Battery Lithium Ion Battery D-LI90
Battery Life Approx. 980 Sheets (according to CIPA standards)
< p>Exterior ParametersColor Black
Dimensions 131×97×73mm
Weight Approx. 670g (body only), 750g (including battery and memory card)
Features
Features Dust-proof, waterproof, and low-temperature-resistant
Body material: magnesium metal alloy