| Model Number: |
K-5 |
| Camera Format: |
Pro SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: |
No |
| Retail Price: |
$1749.95 |
| Street Price: |
$590.12 |
| Date Available: |
2010-10-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
| Weight: |
35.4 oz (1,003 g) includes batteries, kit lens |
| Size: |
5.2 x 3.8 x 2.9 in. (131 x 97 x 73 mm) |
| Waterproof: |
No |
| Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
| Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony |
| Effective Megapixels: |
16.3 |
| Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
| Sensor size: |
372.09mm2 (23.70mm x 15.70mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
4.81 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
| Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
| Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
| Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
| Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: |
Yes |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
| DxO Sensor Score: |
82 |
| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
23.7 |
| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
14.1 |
| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
1,162 |
| Image Resolution: |
4928 x 3264 (16.1 MP, Other), 3936 x 2624 (10.3 MP, 3:2), 3072 x 2048 (6.3 MP, 3:2), 1728 x 1152 (2.0 MP, 3:2) |
| Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21), 14-bit RAW (.PEF, .DNG) |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
6.5 |
| Can take movies: |
Yes |
| Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (25) 1280x720 (30/25) 640x480 (30/25) |
| Movie File Format: |
AVI (Motion JPEG) |
| Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
| HD Video Out: |
Yes |
| HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
| Lens Mount: |
Pentax K (KA/KAF/KAF2) |
| Lens: |
smc Pentax 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6AL DA WR |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
27 - 83mm |
| Focal Length (actual): |
18 - 55mm |
| Zoom Ratio: |
3.06x |
| Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 - f/22 (wide) / f/5.6 - f/38 (tele) |
| Normal Focus Range: |
25 cm to Infinity 9.8 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: |
|
| Filter Thread: |
52.0mm |
| Thread Type: |
n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
| Digital Zoom: |
No |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
SAFOX IX+, 11 point (9 cross type focus point in the center), with light wavelength sensor |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
| Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD |
| Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.92x mag., 21.7mm eyepoint, -2.5 to +1.5 diopter |
| Focus Peaking: |
No |
| EVF Resolution: |
n/a |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.61x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.92x |
| Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| Rear Display: |
Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
| Rear Display Resolution: |
921,600 dots (307,200 px) |
| Touchscreen: |
No |
| Articulating Screen: |
No |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
| Selfie Screen: |
No |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
32.0x |
| Top Deck Display: |
Yes |
| Maximum ISO (native): |
12800 |
| Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
| ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100-12800, expandable 80 to 51200 |
| Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, fluorescent (D, N, W, L), tungsten, flash, CTE, manual (up to 3 settings), Kelvin temperature (up to 3 settings) |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
30 - 1/8000 |
| Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: |
TTL open-aperture: 77-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: |
Sensitivity Priority, Shutter and Aperture Priority |
| Self Timer: |
2 or 12 seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
|
| High Resolution Composite: |
No |
| Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
| Flash Modes: |
P-TTL, Red-eye reduction, Slow-speed sync, Rear Curtain Sync. High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync also available with PENTAX dedicated external flash. |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
13.0 m / 42.7 ft. |
| Flash Range Description: |
Depends on lens |
| Max Flash Sync: |
1/180 |
| Flash Exposure Compensation: |
-2 to +1 EV in 0.5EV steps |
| External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe, PC Sync socket |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
Full TTL exposure |
| Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| UHS Support: |
No UHS support |
| Other Memory: |
|
| Dual Card Slots: |
No |
| RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: |
14-bit RAW (.PEF, .DNG) |
| Movie File Format: |
AVI (Motion JPEG) |
| Included Memory: |
No memory included |
| Included Memory Type: |
|
| Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
| NFC: |
No |
| Bluetooth: |
No |
| Built-In GPS: |
No |
| Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
| Headphone Jack: |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
| PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
| DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
| Remote Control: |
No |
| Remote Control Type: |
Optional Wired or IR |
| Connections (extended): |
Mini HMDI, DC input, wired remote, 3.5mm external stereo mic jack |
| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
<0.3 |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
<0.3 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
Unlimited |
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
<0.3 |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
6.5 |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
31 |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
6.5 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
23 |
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
6.4 |
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
22 |
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.10 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
1.25 seconds |
| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
0.384 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.092 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.21 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.092 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (notes): |
OVF: Full Autofocus lag, Auto Area (11-points) AF = 0.118s Live View (firmware 1.02): - Full AF PD AF = 1.30s - Full AF CD AF = 1.25s - Prefocused = 0.384s |
| Startup Time: |
0.6 seconds |
| Play -> Record Time: |
0.3 seconds |
| Flash cycle time, full power: |
2.2 seconds |
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
|
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
740 shots |
| Battery Life, Video: |
|
| Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary D-LI90; optional D-BG4 Battery Grip |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary D-LI90 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
| Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
| Included Software: |
Software (CD-ROM) S-SW110 |
| OS Compatibility: |
|
| Notes & Features: |
New 16.3MP CMOS APS-C sensor with ISOs up to 51200, sensor-shift shake reduction, 1080p HD video at 25fps, 11-point SAFOX IX+ AF system, 100%, 0.92x viewfinder, electronic level with tilt scale, improved in-camera HDR, SDXC compatible with firmware update, weather sealed magnesium allow body on stainless steel chassis. |