Pentax Q + 5-15mm Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Mount
Pentax Q-mount
ISO (Max)
6400
Sensor Resolution
12.4 Megapixel
Sensor Type
BSI-CMOS
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
3" LCD display
Battery Type
Pentax D-LI68 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Included 5-15mm lens
Height 5.8 cm
Width 9.8 cm
Depth 3.1 cm
Weight 180 g
Body Material Magnesium alloy
Enclosure Colour White | Black
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Sensor Resolution 12.4 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 12,750,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,400,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration)
Image Stabiliser Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5 - 15 mm - f/2.8-4.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 27.5 - 83mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 30 cm
Max View Angle 49.5 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 7 groups / 8 elements
Filter Size 40.5 mm
Lens Mounting Type Pentax Q-mount
Features Aspherical lens, built-in neutral density filter
FOCUSING Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 25
Auto Focus Features Manual Focus Check Live View
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax Q + 5-15mm
ISO (Max) 6400
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (125-6400), ISO 125-6400
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, macro, museum, surf & snow, PET, Blue Sky, food, night scene, sunset, candle, night snapshot, night scene with portrait, kids, Stage, night scene HDR, moving object, quick macro, forest, backlight silhouette
Special Effects Soft, Slim, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, Sketch, monochrome, Muted, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Colour Extract, Toy camera, starburst, High contrast, Colour Invert, Bleach Bypass, Posterisation, Radiant, Reversal Film, Shading
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/2000 sec
Exposure Range EV 1.3-17 (ISO 125)
DISPLAY Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 460,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control, display colour control
FLASH Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 7
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW)
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage DNG (RAW) 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 2664
JPEG 4000 x 2248
JPEG 3456 x 2592
JPEG 3456 x 2304
JPEG 3456 x 1944
JPEG 2688 x 2016
JPEG 2688 x 1792
JPEG 2688 x 1512
JPEG 1920 x 1440
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 2992 x 2992
JPEG 2592 x 2592
JPEG 2016 x 2016
JPEG 1440 x 1440
JPEG 1280 x 1280
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Battery Type Pentax D-LI68 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 230 shots (50% flash usage)
Photo shooting - 250 shots (flash off)
Playback - 2.7 hours
CONNECTIONS Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output
FEATURES Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.5 frames per second, 5 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, face detection, in-camera RAW processing, HDR image enhancement technology, High ISO NR, Bokeh Control Filter
OTHERS Pentax Q + 5-15mm
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, USB cable, shoe cap
Software Drivers & Utilities, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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