Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording

Lens Mount
Pentax KAF2

ISO (Max)
51200

Sensor Resolution
16.28 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CMOS

Optical Zoom
3.1x

Display
3" LCD display

Battery Type
Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion

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Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor processor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Product Type	Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording
Lens Included	DA 18-55mm WR lens
Height	9.7 cm
Width	13.1 cm
Depth	7.3 cm
Weight	0.66 kg
Body Material	Stainless steel, magnesium alloy
Protection	Weatherproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant
Optical Zoom	3.1x

SENSOR Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Sensor Resolution	16.28 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CMOS
Total Pixels	16,930,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	16,280,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction	Yes
Sensor Features	Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration)
Image Stabiliser	Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser	Yes
Sensors	Dust alert sensor

PROCESSOR Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Image Processor	PRIME II

LENS Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Type	Zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 DA AL WR Pentax KAF - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	27 - 82.5mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance	25 cm
Max View Angle	76 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment	Manual
Lens Construction	8 groups / 11 elements
Filter Size	52 mm
Lens Mounting Type	Pentax KAF2
Features	Aspherical lens, weatherproof

FOCUSING Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Auto Focus	TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	11
Face Detection	Yes

VIEWFINDER Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Viewfinder Type	Optical - eye-level mirror pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage	100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification	0.92x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range	-2.5 to +1.5

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

ISO (Max)	51200
Light Sensitivity	ISO 80-51200, ISO auto (80-51200)
Exposure Metering	Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones	77
Exposure Modes	Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority
Shooting Programs	Landscape, portrait mode, macro, museum, surf & snow, PET, food, night scene, sunset, candle, night snapshot, night scene with portrait, kids, motion, Stage, night scene HDR
Special Effects	Soft, Slim, Pastel, Custom Effect, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, Sketch, monochrome, Muted, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, Positive Film, Retro, Colour Extract, Toy camera, starburst, High contrast, Bleach Bypass
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)
Max Shutter Speed	1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec
Exposure Compensation	±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing	5 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed	1/180 sec
Exposure Range	EV 0-22 (ISO 100)

DISPLAY Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Type	3" LCD display
Display Format	921,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in
Display Features	Contrast control, display brightness control, display colour control

FLASH Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Camera Flash	Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)	13
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, P-TTL
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Features	AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Digital Video Format	AVI, MJPEG
Image Recording Format	JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode	Mono

MEMORY Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Memory Card Slot	SD card
Supported Memory Cards	SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage	JPEG 4928 x 3264 JPEG 3936 x 2624 JPEG 3072 x 2048 JPEG 1728 x 1152 RAW 4928 x 3264
Video Capture	AVI - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps AVI - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps AVI - 640 x 480 - 25 fps

BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Battery Type	Pentax D-Li90 Lithium Ion
Details	Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)

CONNECTIONS Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Interface	Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard	Exif Print support
Flash Terminal	Hot shoe, PC terminal
Connector Type	USB Composite video/audio output HDMI output Microphone Remote control DC power input

FEATURES Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Self-Timer Delay	2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	2 frames per second, 7 frames per second
HDR Mode	Auto HDR mode
Additional Features	RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, Live Face detection AF mode, Dynamic Range Enlargement (DRE)

OTHERS Pentax K-5 + DA 18-55mm WR

Included Accessories	Eyepiece cover, carrying strap, lens hood, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, USB cable, eyecup, shoe cap, audio / video cable
Software	Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	-10 °C

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