- Type: Single-lens-reflex-type
digital still camera
with TTL auto exposure,
autofocus and built-in
TTL auto flash.
- Effective Pixels: 6.1 megapixels
- Sensor: Interline
interlace CCD; Size:
23.5mm x 15.7mm (
diagonal line: 28.40mm
); Total pixels: 6.31
megapixels
- Recorded Pixels: Large: 3008 x 2008
pixels; Middle: 2400 x
1600 pixels; Small: 1536
x 1024 pixels; (Switchable
to 1152 x 768 pixels or
960 x 640 pixels by
custom function)
- Sensitivity: Equivalent to ISO 200 to
ISO 1600 (3200 available
as Custom Function)
- File Formats: Exif 2.2, DCF, DPOF
- Quality Levels: Compressed:
JPEG-baseline with
compressibility rates of
***( 1/3 ), **( 1/6 )
and *( 1/12 );
Uncompressed: 8-bit
TIFF-RGB Ver.6.0 and
12-bit RAW
- Storage Media: CompactFlash cards (Type
I and Type II) and
MicroDrive
- Color Composition: JPEG: YCbCr ( 4:2:2
); TIFF: TIFF-RGB (
4:4:4 ) ; RAW: RAW data
of CCD
- White Balance: Auto: TTL control using
image sensor; Preset:
Daylight, Cloudiness,
Shade, Tungsten light
and Fluorescent light (
W, N, D ); Manual: 3
setting
- LCD Monitor: 1.8
inch low-temperature
polysilicon TFT LCD with
backlight
- LCD Function: Single frame, zoom
in/out, nine-image,
slide show, image
rotation, shooting data
indication ( including
date and histogram ),
quick view ( instant
display of image after
shooting )
- Delete Function: Single-frame-deletion,
all-frame deletion, card
format, protect
- Video Output: NTSC/PAL switchable
- Interfaces: USB
1.1
- Lens Mount: PENTAX KAF mount
compatible with PENTAX
KAF2-, KAF- and KA-mount
lenses. Power zoom
function not available.
K-mount lenses usable
with restrictions.
S-mount lenses usable
with adapter and
restrictions. 67/645
lenses usable adapter
and restrictions
- Exposure Modes: Auto exposure with Hyper
Program, Programmed AE,
Shutter-Priority AE,
Aperture-Priority AE,
Metered Manual, bulb
- Shutter: Electronically
controlled vertical-run
focal-plane shutter with
electronic release; Auto
shutter speeds: 1/4000
sec. to 30 sec. ; Manual
shutter speeds:1/4000
sec. to 30 sec. ( 0.5EV
steps ) and bulb;
Shutter lock at
power-off position
- Viewfinder: Eye-level-type fixed
pentaprism viewfinder
with
Natural-Bright-Matte
focusing screen. Field
of view: 95%.
Magnification: 0.95X (
with 50mm F1.4 lens at
infinity, -1m-1 ).
Diopter adjustment:
-1.0m-1 to +2.0m-1.
- Viewfinder
Indication: Out of
image area: Built-in
flash status, AF sensor
pattern, in-focus,
shutter speed, aperture,
exposure compensation
factor, bar graph.
Within image area: AF
frame with superimposed
AF sensor point, spot AF
frame.
- External LCD: Quality level, Tv dial,
Av dial, shutter speed,
aperture value
- Panel Indication: Exposure compensation,
exposure frame number,
battery exhaustion
warning, RTF recharge,
flash status, RTF
function, red-eye
reduction flash,
wireless flash mode,
high-speed
synchronization, remote
control, self-timer,
film advance mode
(single-frame/consecutive),
multiple exposure, auto
bracketing, auto white
balance control, preset
white balance control,
manual white balance
control. Illumination
activated by preview
lever
- Exposure Meter: TTL open-aperture
16-segment metering;
Spot metering and
center-weighted metering
selectable; Metering
range ( at ISO200 with
50mm F1.4 lens ): EV0 to
EV21 ( EV1 to EV21.5
with multi-segment
metering ).
- Exposure
Compensation: ±3.0EV
( in 0.5EV steps )
- Auto Bracketing: 3 frames (
proper/over/under )
within range of ±3.0EV (
0.5EV steps ) or ±2.0EV
( 0.3EV steps ).
Simultaneous use with
exposure compensation
possible.
- AE Lock: Pushbutton type with
approx. 20-second timer,
extendable with shutter
button half-pressed
- Drive Modes: Single-frame advance,
continuous advance ( 2.6
fps ) up to 6 frames (at
noise reduction off)
- Auto Focus: TTL
phase-matching autofocus
system; Applicable
illumination range: EV0
to EV19 ( at ISO200 );
AF-Single,
AF-Continuous, Manual
Focus switchable; Focus
lock available.; AF
sensor point selectable;
AF auxiliary
illumination by built-in
flash available
- Built-in Flash (RTF): Guide number: 15.6
(at ISO200/m), Guide
number: 11 (at
ISO100/m). Angle of view
coverage: 18mm.
Synchronization speed:
1/150 sec. Flash-off,
flash-on and red-eye
reduction functions
available.
- Synchronization: Via hot shoe ( with
X-contact for dedicated
flash unit ); Dedicated
accessory flash units
available; Sensitivity
range: ISO200 to
ISO1600; Flash
synchronization: up to
1/150 sec.; High-speed
synchronization,
wireless remote-control
synchronization and
P-TTL synchronization
functions available with
dedicated flash unit.
- Self-timer: Electronically
controlled type with 12-
or 2-second delay.
Mirror lock-up mechanism
available. Mid-operation
cancellation possible.
- Remote Control: Infrared wireless remote
control with optional
remote controller.
Effective range: 5m
(16.6 ft.) from front
side of camera. Instant
release or
3-second-delay release
switchable.
- Preview: Electronic preview.
Available in all modes.
- Power Source: 4
AA-sized batteries
(lithium, alkaline,
nickel-hydrogen or
nickel) or 2 CR-V3
batteries. Optional AC
adapter available.
- Battery Life: CR-V3: Approx. 1000
frames at normal temp.
(68 degrees F/20 degrees
C) and no flash used.
Lithium batteries:
Approx. 900 frames at
normal temp. (68 degrees
F/20 degrees C) and no
flash used. Ni-MH
batteries: Approx. 450
frames at normal temp.
(68 degrees F/20 degrees
C) and no flash used.
Alkaline batteries:
Approx. 110 frames at
normal temp. (68 degrees
F/20 degrees C) and no
flash used.
- Dimensions: 5.1 x
3.7 x 2.4 inches
(129.0mm x 94.5mm x
60mm)
- Weight: 19.4
ounces (550g) for body
only ( without batteries
and memory card )
- Mac Requirements: OS: Mac OS 8.6 or later
(QuickTime 4.0 or later
to view movies), CPU:
Power PC 266MHz or
higher, Memory: 8MB or
more, Hard disk
space:6MB or more,
Standard equipped USB
port
- PC Requirements: OS: Windows 98,98 second
edition, 2000, Me, XP
Home edition /
Professional, CPU:
Pentium or later
recommended, Memory:64MB
or more, Hard disk
space: 15MB or more,
Standard equipped USB
port
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