Limited edition celebrating the award winning K10D
- "Limited Edition" only 5,000 world wide
- 10.2MP stabilised CCD
- Sensor cleaning system
- New 22bit A/D converter
- 11 Point SAFOX VIII autofocus
- 2.5" LCD screen with 140 degree viewing angle
- 72 water and dust seals
Technical details
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Camera Type | TTL autofocus, auto-exposure digital SLR digital-still camera with built-in retractable P-TTL auto pop-up flash |
| Sensor | |
| Type | 23.5mm x 15.7mm Interline interlace CCD with a primary colour filter |
| Total Pixels | 10.75 megapixels |
| Effective Pixels | 10.2 megapixels |
| Still | JPEG: [10M]3872 x 2592 pixcels, [6M] 3008 x 2000 pixels, [2M] 1824 x 1216 pixels RAW: [10M] 3872 x 2592 pixels |
| Colour Depth | 8 bit (JPEG) or 12 bit (RAW) |
| Sensitivity | Auto, Manual (100 to 1600 (1/3EV steps or 1/2 EV steps):Standard Output Sensitivity) |
| Lens | |
| Mount | PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount |
| Usable lenses | PENTAX KAF2-, KAF-, and KA-mount lenses* * Power zoom function available. K-mount lenses usable with restrictions. S-mount lenses, 67/645 lenses usable with adapter and with restrictions |
| Focusing System | |
| Type | TTL Phase-matching 11-point wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII) |
| Functions | Auto, Select, CentreAF-single (with focus lock); AF-continuous and Manual focus available |
| AF assist | Avaiable via built-in flash |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | Pentaprism type |
| Field of View | 95% |
| Magnification | .95X (with 50mm F1.4 lens, infinity, -1m-1) |
| Focusing screen | Natural-Bright-Matte II focusing screen (changeable) |
| Indication | (1) Shake Reduction; (2) Flash status; (3) Shutter speed; (4) Aperture; (5) Focus indicatoer; (6) Manual focus; (7) EV bar; (8) EV compensation; (9) Flash exposure compensation; (13) AE lock indicator; (14) ISO warning; (15) Number of recordable images/EV compensation/confirm sensitivity |
| Diopter adjustment | -2.5 - +1.5m-1 |
| Screen | |
| Type | 2.5 inch, low-temperature polysilicon TFT color LCD monitor (Approx. 210,000 pixels), brightness adjustable, Wide angle view |
| Playback | One Shot, Index (9 or 4 thumb nails), Enlargement (up to 20X, scroll available), Image Rotation, Folder view, Slideshow , Histogram, Bright Portion |
| External LCD Panel | |
| Indication | (1) Shutter speed; (2) Aperture; (3) Flash mode (Flash-On, Flash-Off, Red-eye reduction, Auto, Slow-speed sync); (4) Drive mode (Shingle frame, Continuous, Self-timer, Remote control); (5) EV bar; (6) Auto bracket; (7) Flash exposure compensation; (8) EV compensation; (9) Battery level; (10) White balance; (11) ISO warning; (12)RAW / RAW+JPEG; (13) Number of recordable images/EV compensation/PC(Pb); (14) Multi-exposure |
| Shutter | |
| Type | Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
| Speed | 1/4000 - 30 sec. and bulb |
| X-Synchronization | Sync speed: 1/180 sec. set automatically with RTF or PENTAX dedicated flash unit at recharge completion. With RTF and via hot shoe |
| Exposure system | |
| Metering | TTL open-aperture 16-segment metering (coupled with lens and AF information)(1) Multi-segment metering (2) Center-weighted metering (3) Spot metering |
| Exposure Modes | (1) Green (2) Program AE (3) Sensitivity-Priority AE (4) Shutter-Priority AE (5) Aperture-Priority AE (6) Shutter and Aperture- Priority AE (7) Metered Manual (8) X speed (9) Bulb |
| Metering Range | EV 1 - 21.5 (at Standard Output Sensitivity 200 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
| Auto Exposure Lock | Availiable |
| Compensation | ±3 EV (1/2EV steps), ±2 EV (1/3EV steps) |
| Auto Bracketing | 3 frames within range of ±0.5EV, ±1.0EV, ±1.5EV (0.5EV steps) or ±0.3EV, ±0.7EV, ±1.0EV (0.3EV steps) |
| Flash | |
| Type | Built-in retractable P-TTL auto pop-up flash |
| Guide Number | 11 (Standard Output Sensitivity 100/m), 15.6 (Standard Output Sensitivity 200/m) |
| Angle of View Coverage | 28mm wide-angle (equivalent to 35mm) |
| Exposure Compensation | -2 EV to -1 EV(1/2EV steps) |
| Exposure Parameters | |
| Modes | Single-frame advance, continuous advance*, self-timer (12 sec., 2 sec.), auto bracket and remote control (0sec., 3sec.) *Approx. 3 fps, sequence: untill the memory card becomes full (JPEG), 10 frame (RAW), 6 frames (RAW+JPEG) |
| White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light (W, D, N), Flash, Manual setting |
| Digital Filter | B&W (4 type), Sepia (3 type), Colour (18 type), Soft (three-level amount adjustable), Slim (+/- 8 level amount adjustable), Brightness (at playback mode) |
| Storage | |
| External | SD memory card, SDHC memory card |
| File Format | JPEG (Exif 2.21), RAW, DCF (Design rule of Camera File system), DPOF (Digital Print Order Form), PRINT Image Matching IIIJPEG: ***Best, **Better, *Good RAW: PEF, DNG |
| Special Features | |
| Features | 71 cities (28 time zones) |
| Language | English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Netherlandish, Italian, Russian, Korean, Chinese (Traditional/Simplified), Portuguese, Japanese |
| Printing | |
| Format | Single image print, All images print, DPOF auto print |
| Interface | |
| Interface | USB 2.0 (HI-SPEED)Compatible with PAL and NTSC formats |
| Power | |
| Source | Rechargeable D-LI50 lithium-ion battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Height | 101mm |
| Width | 141.5mm |
| Depth | 70mm |
| Weight | 710g without battery and SD memory card |
| Compatibility | |
| PC | Windows 2000/XP Home Edition & Professional |
| Mac | Mac OS X 10.2 or later was pre-installed at Macintosh PC |
Further PENTAX sites
Your technical hotline:
0870 7368299
(BT National Call) or via E-mail
