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Brand | PENTAX |
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Model | K-3 |
Part | 15530 |
Color | Black |
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Package Type | Body Only |
Image Sensor | CMOS |
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Image Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Gross Pixels | 24.71 MP |
Effective Pixels | 23.35 MP |
Color Filter System | Primary color filter |
Dust Cleaning System | DR II (ultrasonic vibration to low pass filter) with Dust Alert function |
Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift Shake Reduction with rotational compensation (3.5EV TBD) |
Resolution | Jpeg: L (24M: 6016x4000), M (14M: 4608x3072), S (6M: 3072x2048), XS (2M: 1920x1280) RAW: L (24M: 6016x4000) |
White Balance | AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D: Daylight Color, N:Daylight White, W:Cool White, L:Warm White), Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual mode(s): Yes, Manual WB (up to 3 settings), Color Temperature Configuration (up to 3 settings), Copying the white balance setting of a captured image* WB fine adjustment available in all modes |
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Viewfinder Type | Pentaprism |
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Coverage | 100% |
Magnification | 0.95X (w 50mm F1.4 at infinity) |
Dioptric Adjustment | -2.5m to 1.5m |
Focusing Screen | Natural-Bright-Matte III (interchangeable) |
Depth-of-Field Preview | Optical (diaphragm stop-down), Digital |
LCD | 3.2" 1037K |
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Brightness Adjustment | Yes |
Focus Type | SAFOX 11 TTL phase-matching - 27 point (25 cross type focus points in the center) |
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Focusing Modes | AF Single (w focus lock, focus/shutter priority selectable), AF Continuous (w focus/FPS priority selectable), Manual |
Focusing Point Selection | Spot, Select, Expanded Area (S, M, L), Zone select, Auto (27 AF points) |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 EV (1/3 and 1/2 steps) |
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Metering System | TTL open aperture metering using 86K pixel RGB sensor |
ISO Sensitivity | Auto: ISO 100-51200 (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps), Auto ISO range selectable, Bulb mode: Auto ISO n/a Manual: 100-51200 (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps) |
Shutter Type | Electronically controlled, vertical-run, focal plane shutter |
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Shutter Speed | 1/8000 to 30 sec (1/3 or 1/2 EV steps), Bulb |
Self-timer | Yes (12s, 2s) |
Flash Type | Retractable P-TTL popup flash |
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Flash Mode | Auto, On, Redeye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Redeye, Trailing Curtain Sync, High-speed sync, Wireless, Manual |
Flash Range | 28mm wide angle (equiv 35mm) |
Flash Exposure Compensation | -2 to 1 EV (1/2 steps) |
External Flash | Hotshoe (P-TTL), high speed sync and wireless w PENTAX dedicated flash, X-Sync Socket |
Drive Modes | Single, Continuous (H,M,L), Self-Timer (12s, 2s), Remote (0s, 3s, continuous), Exp. Bracketing (standard, timer, remote), Mirror up (standard, remote), HDR Capture (3 shots at 1EV, 2EV, or 3EV, 3 blend settings plus Auto, pixel alignment) |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | Continuous H: Approx 8.3 FPS (60 JPG, 23 RAW) Continuous M: Approx 4.5 FPS (100 JPG, 32 RAW) Continuous L: Approx 3.0 FPS (200 JPG, 52 RAW) |
Playback | Single frame, multi-image display (6,12, 20, 35, 80 segmentation), display magnification (up to 16, 100% display and quick magnification available), rotating, histogram (Y histogram, RGB histogram), bright area warning, Auto Image Rotation, detailed info, Copyright Information (Photographer, Copyright holder), Folder Display, Calendar Filmstrip Display, Slide Show Mode pallet: Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, Slideshow, Save as Manual WB, RAW Development, Index Print, Protect, Movie Edit, Extract JPG from Movie, Magnification: up to 16X, scrollable, quick magnification. |
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Customization | 27 Functions |
Image Type | RAW (PEF, DNG), JPG (EXIF 2.30), DCF 2.0 compliant |
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Recording Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC, EyeFi, FLU |
Movie Format | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264(MOV) - JPEG(AVI) for internal movie record |
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Movie Recording | Full HD (1920x1080, 60i/50i/30p/25p/24p) HD (1280x720, 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) |
Compatible Lenses | PENTAX KAF3, KAF2, KAF, and KA (K mount, 35mm screwmount, 645/67 med format lenses useable w adapter and/or restrictions) |
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Lens Mount | PENTAX KAF2 Bayonet Mount |
USB | USB 3.0 |
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A/V Out | Yes |
HDMI | Yes |
Battery | Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI90 |
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Battery Life | Recordable images: Approx 720 (approx 560 w 50% flash, CIPA) Playback time: Approx 370 min Movie recording time: Approx 25 min (automatic overheat shutdown protection) |
Dimensions | 5.17in x 3.94in x 3.05in |
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Weight | Without battery or removable memory: 25.2 oz. Loaded and ready: 28.2 oz. |
Package Contents | K-3 DSLR Camera Li-Ion Battery D-LI90 Strap O-ST132 Eyecup FS Finder Cap ME PC Socket Cap Battery Charger Kit K-BC90 Hotshoe Cover FK Body Mount Cover Focusing Screen MF-60 Frame Matte Software CD-ROM S-SW140 |
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Type | Body Only |
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Grip Color | Black |
Body Color | Black |
Date First Available | December 26, 2013 |
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