Pentax K-5 Specifications

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Manufacturer's quote"Developed using the highly acclaimed Pentax K-7 (introduced to the market in June 2009) as its base, the K-5 inherits the exceptional reliability, user-friendly operation, array of advanced features and compact, lightweight body of its predecessor."

Availability
	Discontinued	Yes
	Year announced	No Data
General
	Lens Mounts	Pentax KAF2
Lens
	Effective Magnification	1.54x
Image Sensor
	Pixels	16.3Mp (Megapixels)
	Pixels (W)	4928
	Pixels (H)	3264
	Sensor Type	CMOS
	Sensor Size	APS-C
	Sensor Size (width)	23.7mm
	Sensor Size (height)	15.7mm
	Aspect Ratio
	Pixel pitch	No Data
LCD Monitor
	LCD Monitor	3in
	Brightness adjust	Yes
	Tilting screen	No
	Live view	Yes
	Screen resolution	921k Dots
	Touch Screen	No
Focusing
	Focusing modes	Autofocus Manual AF Fine Tuning (Micro Adjustment)
	Focusing Points	No Data
	Auto Focus Sensitivity	No Data
Construction
	Weather-sealed	No Data
Exposure Control
	Shutter speeds shortest	30sec
	Shutter speeds longest	8000sec
	Bulb mode	Yes
	Self Timer	12, 2, R
	Exp modes	Program Aperture-Priority Shutter-Priority Manual Scene modes
	AE lock	Yes
	Metering	Multi Pattern Spot Centre-weighted - Average
	ISO sensitivity	80 - 51200
	White balance	Auto Manual
	Digital filter	Yes
	Exposure Comp	+/-5
	Auto Exposure Bracketing	3 frames
Viewfinder
	Viewfinder field of view	100%
	Depth of field preview	Yes
	Interchangable focusing screen	Yes
	Viewfinder Resolution	No Data
	Magnification	No Data
Shooting Options
	Continuous shooting	No Data
	Multiple exposure	Yes
	Sound recording	Yes
Video
	Movie mode	Yes
	Video Resolution
	Video FPS	No Data
	Stereo Sound	No Data
	Optical Zoom with Video	No Data
Flash
	Flash Guide Number (ISO100/m)	12m
	Flash sync speed	1/180
	Flash modes	Auto Fill-in Red eye reduction Wireless Rear Curtain Slow sync High speed sync Off On
	Flash sync socket	Hot shoe PC sync socket
	Flash compensation	+/-2ev
	Flash Range	No Data
Shooting Performance
	Shutter response	No Data
	Focus speed - Wide	No Data
	Focus speed - Telephoto	No Data
	Switch on time to first photo	No Data
	Shot to shot speed	No Data
	Shot to shot speed - flash	No Data
	Continuous shooting - JPEG	No Data
	Continuous shooting - Flash	No Data
	Continuous shooting - RAW	No Data
Other Features
	Number of Custom Functions	0
	Dust removal	Yes
	Image Stabilisation	Yes
	Histogram	Yes
	Thumbnail / Index view	Yes
	Video out	Yes
	Slide show mode	Yes
	Zoom playback	32x
	GPS enabled	Opt
Interface
	HDMI	Yes
	USB	USB 2
	Firewire	No
	Platform
	Wi-Fi	No Data
	Ethernet	No Data
	NFC	No Data
	Bluetooth	No Data
	Microphone Socket	No Data
	Headphone Socket	No Data
Storage
	Card Type	SD SDHC
	File Type	JPG RAW
	Internal Memory	No Data
Power Source
	Battery Type	D-L190
	Battery Life (CIPA rating)	No Data
	Movie recording time	No Data
Box Contents
	Box Contents	No Data
Dimensions
	Weight	660g
	Width	No Data
	Height	97mm
	Depth	73mm

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