K-7 - Digital SLR - PENTAX U.K. Limited

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Type
Camera Type	Digital Single Lens Reflex camera with video mode
Sensor
Type	23.4mm x 15.6mm CMOS with a primary colour filter
Total Pixels	approx. 15.07 megapixels
Effective Pixels	approx. 14.6 megapixels
Still	RAW: 4672 x 3104 (14MP) JPEG: 4672x3104 (14MP), 3936x2624 (10MP), 3072x2048(6MP), 1728x1152 (2MP)
Movie	1536x1024 (3:2), 1280x720 (16:9), 640x416 (3:2)
Colour Depth	8 bit (JPEG) or 12 bit (RAW)
Sensitivity	Auto, Manual : 100-3200 (1EV steps or 1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps) can be expand to ISO6400 *Bulb mode : up to ISO1600
Shake Reduction	Image sensor shift mechanism Max 4 stops
Sensor Cleaning	Image sensor cleaning function by supersonic vibration Dust alert also available
Lens
Mount	PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount
Usable lenses	PENTAX KAFR, 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 difference detection with AF assist lamp
Functions	11-point wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII+) Auto, Select, CentreAF-single (with focus lock) AF-continuous, Manual
AF assist	Spot beam lamp available
Viewfinder
Type	Pentaprism type
Field of View	approx. 100%
Magnification	approx. 0.92x (with 50mm F1.4 lens, infinity, -1m-1)
Focusing screen	Natural-Bright-Matte III
Diopter adjustment	approx. -2.5 - +1.5m-1
Screen
Type	3.0", 921,000 dots, TFT colour LCD monitor. Brightness adjustable, Colour adjustable, Wide angle view, AR Coating
Playback	One Image, Two Images, Index (4 or 9 or 16 or 32 or 81 thumb nails), Enlargement (up to 32X, scroll available)
External LCD Panel
Indication	ISO, Battery level, Electronic level, Shots remaining, Drive mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Flash indicator, EV compensation
Shutter
Type	Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter
Speed	1/8000 - 30 sec. and bulb
X-Synchronization	Hot shoe, X-sync socket, sync-speed: 1/180 sec., P-TTL, high-speed-sync, wireless-sync with PENTAX dedicated flash
Exposure system
Metering	TTL open-aperture 77-segment metering (coupled with lens and AF information)Multi-segment metering Centre-weighted metering Spot metering
Exposure Modes	Green Program AE Sensitivity-Priority AE Shutter-Priority AE Aperture-Priority AE Shutter and Aperture Priority AE Metered Manual Bulb X speed Movie USER
Metering Range	EV 0-22 (at Standard Output Sensitivity 100 with 50mm F1.4 lens)
Auto Exposure Lock	available
Compensation	±5 EV
Auto Bracketing	3 or 5 frames within range of ±0.5EV, ±1.0EV, ±1.5EV, ±2.0EV (0.5EV steps) or ±0.3EV, ±0.7EV, ±1.0EV, ±1.3EV, ±1.7EV, ±2.0EV (0.3EV steps)
Flash
Type	Built-in retractable P-TTL pop-up flash
Guide Number	approx. 13 (Standard Output Sensitivity 100/m)
Angle of View Coverage	28mm wide-angle (equivalent to 35mm)
Exposure Compensation	-2 EV - +1EV (1/2EV steps)
Exposure Parameters
Modes	Single-frame, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (12s, 2s), Remote control (0s, 3s), Remote Continuous Shooting, Exposure Bracketing, Exposure Bracketing+Self-timer, Mirror Lock-up Shooting, Mirror Lock-up Shooting+Remote control
White Balance	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light ( D, N, W, L), Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual setting , with WB fine adjustment
Digital Filter	Toy Camera, Monochrome, Retro, Colour, High Contrast, Soft, Extract Colour, Star Burst, Water Colour, Fish-eye, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Base Tweaking, Custom *Available in record mode
Playback
Options	Image Rotation, Folder view, Slideshow, Histogram, Resize, Cropping, Bright/Dark area, Calendar view, Index view
Storage
External	SD / SDHC memory card
Storage Capacity	Capacity with 1GB memory card RAW (14MP): 40 JPEG: (14MP) 73 @ **, 117 @ , 206 @ , 408 @ (10MP) 102 @ **, 163 @ , 289 @ , 564 @ (6MP) 167 @ **, 267 @ , 468 @ , 902 @ (2MP) 516 @ **, 805 @ , 1373 @ , 2518 @
File Format	RAW (Original/DNG), JPEG (Conforms to Exif 2.21), Conforms to DCF (Design rule of Camera File system) 2.0Still:(Good), (Better), (Best), *(Excellent) Movie: (Good), (Better), *(Best)Motion JPEG (AVI) 30fpsYes.Built in microphone + external input
Special Features
Features	75 cities (28 time zones)
Interface
Interface	USB2.0(Hi-Speed)AV output, HDMI output Compatible with NTSC and PAL formats
Power
Source	Rechargeable D-LI90 lithium-ion battery Optional AC adapter also available
Performance	Recordable images: approx. 980 (Normal Recording)2 , approx. 740 (50% use Flash)1 Playback time: approx. 440 minutes2 1 Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing. Actual performance may vary depending on operating conditions *2 According to the result of PENTAX in-house testing
Dimensions
Height	96.5mm
Width	130.5mm
Depth	72.5mm
Weight	670g without battery and SD memory card 750g loaded and ready with battery and SD memory card