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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax K-1 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording |
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| Lens Included | Body only |
| Height | 11 cm |
| Width | 13.65 cm |
| Depth | 8.55 cm |
| Weight | 925 g |
| Protection | Weatherproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant |
| Navigation | GPS receiver |
| SENSOR Pentax K-1 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 36.4 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 36,770,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 36,400,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | Full Frame (35.9 x 24.0 mm) |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| Sensors | Magnetometer, digital level metre |
| PROCESSOR Pentax K-1 |
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| Image Processor | PRIME IV |
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| LENS Pentax K-1 |
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| Lens Mounting Type | Pentax KAF2 |
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| FOCUSING Pentax K-1 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 33 |
| VIEWFINDER Pentax K-1 |
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| Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
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| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.70x |
| Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1.2 |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax K-1 |
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| ISO (Max) | 204800 |
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| Native ISO | 100-204800 |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 100-204800 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), fluorescent light (daylight white), ASTRO TRACER |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
| X-sync Speed | 1/200sec |
| Exposure Range | EV -3-20 (ISO 100) |
| DISPLAY Pentax K-1 |
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| Type | 3.2" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 1,037,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Folding |
| Display Features | Colour control, display brightness control, display saturation control |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax K-1 |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG, H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW + JPEG, DNG (RAW), PEF (RAW) |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| MEMORY Pentax K-1 |
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| Memory Card Slot | Dual SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
| Memory Card Included | No |
| Image Storage |
RAW 7360 x 4912 JPEG 7360 x 4912 JPEG 5760 x 3840 JPEG 4224 x 2816 JPEG 1920 x 1280 RAW 4800 x 3200 JPEG 4800 x 3200 |
| Video Capture |
1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax K-1 |
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| Battery Type | Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Pentax D-Li90 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life |
Photo shooting - 760 shots Playback - 6.5 hours |
| CONNECTIONS Pentax K-1 |
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| Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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| Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows |
| Flash Terminal | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
| Connector Type |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
| FEATURES Pentax K-1 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 3 frames per second, 0.7 frames per second, 6.5 frames per second, 4.4 frames per second |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode |
| Additional Features | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, interval shooting mode, peripheral illumination correction, no anti-aliasing filter, Lens Distortion Correction, primary colour filter, Interval Movie Record, Automatic composition correction function, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, anti-aliasing filter simulator, diffraction correction, Pixel Shift Resolution technology, Operation Assist LED lighting |
| OTHERS Pentax K-1 |
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| Included Accessories | Eyepiece cover, carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, eyecup, shoe cap, sync terminal cover |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C |
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