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Main Specifications
Model Description
Type
Lens Mount
Compatible Lens
Lens-interchangeable SL digital camera
PENTAX bayonet Q-mount
Q-mount lenses
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Image Capture Unit
Image Sensor
Effective Pixels
Total Pixels
Dust Removal
Sensitivity
(Standard Output)
Image Stabilizer
Type: CMOS sensor with a primary color filter, Size: 1/2.3-inch
Approx. 12.4 megapixels
Approx. 12.76 megapixels
Image sensor cleaning using ultrasonic vibrations “DR II”
ISO AUTO: ISO 100 to ISO 6400 (1/3 EV step)
*Up to ISO 1600 when the shutter speed is set to 2 sec. or slower.
Sensor shift Shake Reduction
File Formats
File Formats
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
Color Space
Storage Media
Storage Folder
RAW (DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF2.0 compliant
JPEG: K k (4000×2248)
J
I g
N f
E
(2688×1512)
(4000×2664)
(2688×1792)
(4000×3000) f (2688×2016)
L k (2992×2992) g (2016×2016)
RAW: I E (4000×3000)
P (3456×1944) i (1920×1080) a (3456×2304) i (1920×1280) k (3456×2592) h (1920×1440)
P (2592×2592) i (1440×1440)
RAW: DNG (12 bit)
JPEG: C (Best), D (Better), E (Good)
RAW and JPEG simultaneously recordable sRGB, AdobeRGB
SD, SDHC, and SDXC Memory Cards
Date (100_1018, 100_1019...)/
PENTX (100PENTX, 101PENTX...)
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LCD Monitor
Type
Size
Dots
Adjustment
Display
TFT color LCD monitor, wide angle viewing
3.0 inches
Approx. 460,000 dots
Brightness and colors adjustable
Field of View: approx. 100%, Grid display (4 × 4 Grid, Golden
Section, Scale display), Bright/dark area warning, Histogram
White Balance
Auto
Preset
Manual
Fine Adjustment
TTL by CMOS image sensor
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D: Daylight Color,
N: Daylight White, W: Cool White, L: Warm White), Tungsten,
Flash, f, Manual
Configuration on monitor
Adjustable ±7 steps on A-B axis and G-M axis
Focusing Mechanism
Type Contrast detection AF
Brightness Range
Focus Method
Autofocus Method
AF Assist Light
MF Assist
EV 1 to 18 (ISO100)
AF/MF switching
Face Detection, Tracking, AF Select (25 Points), Select, Spot
Dedicated LED AF assist light
Off/×2/×4
Exposure Control
Type
Metering Range
Exposure Modes
EV Compensation
AE Lock
TTL image sensor metering, multi-segment metering, centerweighted metering, and spot metering
EV 1 to 17 (ISO 100, F1.9 lens), +2 EV with Electronic Shutter enabled, +2 EV using the ND filter
Auto Picture modes: Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro,
Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest
Scene modes: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object,
Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Night Scene, Night
Scene HDR*, Night Snap, Food, Quick Macro*, Pet, Kids,
Forest, Surf & Snow, HDR*, Backlight Silhouette, Candlelight,
Stage Lighting, Museum
Program, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, Blur
Control*
*JPEG only
±3 EV (1/3 EV step)
Can be assigned to the d/i button from the menu.
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Shutter
Aperture
ND Filter
Lens shutter: 1/2000 - 30 seconds (1/3 EV step, 1/8000 - 30 seconds when Electronic Shutter is enabled), Bulb
*When using a lens that has no lens shutter; shooting at 1/8000
- 2 seconds with the electronic shutter is available, Bulb shooting is not available.
From wide open to F8
*Not available when using a lens that has no lens shutter.
Off/On *Not available when using a lens that has no lens shutter.
Drive Modes
Mode Selection
Continuous Shooting
Single frame, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (12s, 2s), Remote
Control (0 sec., 3 sec., continuous), Auto Bracketing (3 frames, remote control)
Approx. 5 fps, JPEG (E/C/Continuous Hi): up to 5 frames
Approx. 1.5 fps, JPEG (E/C/Continuous Lo): up to 100 frames
Built-in Flash
Type
Flash Modes
Sync Speed
Flash Exposure
Compensation
Built-in retractable P-TTL flash, Guide number: approx. 7
(ISO200/m), approx. 4.9 (ISO100/m)
Angle of view coverage: equivalent to 28 mm in 35 mm format
P-TTL, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync
Lens shutter: 1/2000 seconds, Electronic shutter: 1/13 seconds,
Used with external flash unit: 1/250 seconds
-2.0 to +1.0 EV
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Capture Functions
Custom Image
Noise Reduction
Dynamic Range
Setting
Lens Correction
Digital Filter
HDR Capture
Multi-exposure
Interval Shooting
Smart Effect
Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted,
Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing
High-ISO NR
Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction
Distortion Correction
Toy Camera, High Contrast, Shading, Slim, HDR, Invert Color,
Extract Color, Color, Water Color, Posterization, Fish-eye
Auto, HDR 1, HDR 2
Number of shots: 2-9, Exposure adjusted automatically.
Shooting interval: 1 sec. to 24 hr., Start Interval setting: immediately, from the set time, Number of shots: up to 999 images
Brilliant Color, Unicolor Bold, Vintage Color, Cross Processing,
Warm Fade, Tone Expansion, Bold Monochrome, Water Color,
Vibrant Color Enhance, USER 1-3
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Movie
File Format
Recorded Pixels
Sound
Recording Time
Custom Image
Digital Filter
Interval Movie
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
a (1920×1080, K, 30 fps), b (1280×720, K, 30 fps), c (640×480, I, 30 fps)
Built-in monaural microphone
Up to 25 minutes; automatically stops recording if the internal temperature of the camera becomes high.
Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted,
Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross
Processing
Toy Camera, High Contrast, Shading, Slim, HDR, Invert Color,
Extract Color, Color, Water Color, Posterization, Fish-eye
Recording interval: 1 sec., 5 sec., 10 sec., 30 sec., 1 min., 5 min., 10 min., 30 min., 1 hr., Recording time: 5 sec. to 99 hr.,
Start Interval setting: immediately, from the set time
Playback Functions
Playback View
Delete
Digital Filter
RAW Development
Edit
Single frame, multi-image display (4, 9, 20, 42, 90 segmentation), display magnification (up to 16×, scrolling and quick magnification available), rotating, histogram (Y histogram, RGB histogram), bright/dark area warning, detailed information display, folder display, calendar display, slideshow
Delete single image, delete all images, select & delete, delete folder, delete instant review image
Monochrome, Toy Camera, High Contrast, Shading, Slim,
HDR, Invert Color, Extract Color, Color, Water Color,
Posterization, Fish-eye, Retro, Soft, Sketch Filter, Miniature,
Frame Composite, Starburst, Base Parameter Adjustment
File Format (JPEG), Aspect Ratio, Color Space, Custom
Image, White Balance, Sensitivity, High-ISO NR, Shadow
Correction, Distortion Correction
Resize, Cropping (aspect ratio adjustment available), Index,
Movie Editing (divide or delete selected frames), Capturing a
JPEG still picture from a movie, Red-eye Edit, Save the RAW file data in the buffer memory
Customization
Custom Functions
Mode Memory
Button/Dial
Customization
World Time
13 items
12 items d /i button: Green Button, Preview, One Push File Format,
AE Lock, Enable AF
Quick Dial: Smart Effect, Custom Image, Digital Filter, Aspect Ratio
World Time settings for 75 cities (28 time zones)
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Power Supply
Battery Type
AC Adapter
Battery Life
Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI68
AC Adapter Kit K-AC115 (optional)
Number of recordable images (with 50% flash usage): approx.
250 images,
(without flash usage): approx. 270 images
Playback time: approx. 160 minutes
* Tested in compliance with CIPA standard using a new rechargeable lithium-ion battery under the temperature of
23°C. Actual results may vary depending on the shooting conditions/circumstances.
Interfaces
Connection Port
USB 2.0 (high-speed compatible)/AV output terminal, HDMI output terminal (Type D)
USB Connection MSC/PTP
Video Output Format NTSC/PAL
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions
Approx. 102.0 mm (W) × 58.0 mm (H) × 33.5 mm (D) (excluding the operation parts and protrusion)
Weight
Approx. 200 g (loaded and ready with the dedicated battery and
SD Memory Card), Approx. 180 g (body only)
Accessories
Package Contents
Software
USB Cable I-USB7, Strap O-ST131, Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery D-LI68, Battery Charger D-BC68P, AC plug cord,
Software (CD-ROM) S-SW131
<Mounted on the camera>
Hot shoe cover F
K
, Body mount cover
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX
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Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Playback Time
When using the fully charged battery
Battery Temperature
Normal
Shooting
270
Flash Photography
50% Use 100% Use
250 240
Playback
Time
160 minutes D-LI68 23°C
The image storage capacity (normal recording and flash use 50%) is based on measuring conditions in accordance with CIPA standards, while other data is based on our measuring conditions. Some deviation from the above figures may occur in actual use depending on the selected capture mode and shooting conditions.
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Approximate Image Storage Capacity by Size
When using a 2 GB SD Memory Card
Aspect Ratio
K
J
I
L
Recorded Pixels k (4000×2248)
P (3456×1944) g (2688×1512) i (1920×1080)
N (4000×2664) a (3456×2304) f (2688×1792) i (1920×1280)
E (4000×3000) k (3456×2592) f (2688×2016) h (1920×1440) k (2992×2992)
P (2592×2592) g (2016×2016) i (1440×1440)
C
JPEG Quality
D
561
845
1263
2115
503
629
998
2115
418
561
998
1510
561
845
1263
2115
1067
1607
2402
4020
957
1196
1897
4020
796
1067
1897
2871
1067
1607
2402
4020
RAW
–
–
–
90
–
–
–
85
–
–
–
–
88
90
–
–
E
1797
2708
4046
6772
1613
2015
3196
6772
1341
1797
3196
4837
1797
2708
4046
6772
* The maximum number of recordable images is 65,535 images, regardless of the amount of available space on the SD Memory Card.
* The number of storable images may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, selected capture mode and SD Memory Card, etc.
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