Pentax K-x

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  • Effective pixels

    12 megapixels

    Max resolution

    4288 x 2848

  • Screen Size

    2.7″

    Screen Dots

    230,000

  • Physical

    123 x 92 x 68 mm (4.84 x 3.62 x 2.68″)

  • Body Type

    Compact SLR

    Flash

    Yes (Pop-up)

  • Sensor type

    CMOS

    Sensor size

    APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)

  • ISO

    Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (100-12800 with boost)

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

Specifications

Body type

  • Body type Compact SLR

Sensor

  • Max resolution4288 x 2848
  • Image ratio w:h3:2
  • Effective pixels12 megapixels
  • Sensor photo detectors13 megapixels
  • Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
  • Sensor typeCMOS
  • ProcessorPrime

Image

  • ISOAuto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (100-12800 with boost)
  • Boosted ISO (minimum)100
  • Boosted ISO (maximum)12800
  • White balance presets9
  • Custom white balanceYes (3)
  • Image stabilizationSensor-shift
  • Image stabilization notes
  • CIPA image stabilization rating
  • Uncompressed formatRAW
  • JPEG quality levelsBest, Better, Good

Optics & Focus

  • Autofocus
    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Phase Detect
    • Multi-area
    • Selective single-point
    • Single
    • Continuous
    • Face Detection
    • Live View
  • Digital zoomNo
  • Manual focusYes
  • Number of focus points11
  • Lens mountPentax KAF2
  • Focal length multiplier1.5×

Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCDFixed
  • Screen size2.7″
  • Screen dots230,000
  • Touch screenNo
  • Screen typeTFT LCD monitor
  • Live viewYes
  • Viewfinder typeOptical (pentamirror)
  • Viewfinder coverage96%
  • Viewfinder magnification0.85× (0.57× 35mm equiv.)
  • Viewfinder resolution

Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed30 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed1/6000 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
  • Aperture priorityYes
  • Shutter priorityYes
  • Manual exposure modeYes
  • Subject / scene modesYes
  • Built-in flashYes (Pop-up)
  • External flashYes (Hot-shoe, Wireless)
  • Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear curtain, Wireless
  • Continuous drive4.7 fps
  • Self-timerYes (2 or 12 sec)
  • Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
  • Exposure compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
  • AE Bracketing ±1.5 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
  • WB BracketingNo

Videography features

  • FormatMotion JPEG
  • Modes
  • MicrophoneMono
  • Speaker

Storage

  • Storage typesSD/SDHC card

Connectivity

  • USBUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
  • USB charging
  • HDMINo
  • Microphone port
  • Headphone port
  • Wireless
  • Wireless notes
  • Remote controlYes (Optional, wired or wireless)

Physical

  • Environmentally sealedNo
  • BatteryBattery Pack
  • Battery description4 x AA batteries (Lithium, Alkaline or Ni-MH)
  • Battery Life (CIPA)1900
  • Weight (inc. batteries)580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
  • Dimensions123 x 92 x 68 mm (4.84 x 3.62 x 2.68″)

GPS

  • Orientation sensorYes
  • Timelapse recordingNo
  • GPSNone

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