PENTAX KR 12.4mp DSLR 18-55mm Kit - BLACK
12.4 megapixel CMOS sensor High quality 12.4 megapixel CMOS sensor captures detailed images with high color accuracy and low noise.
3 inch LCD
Large 3 inch LCD with 921,000 dots of resolution for responsive Live View and detailed image/video review.
Compact and lightweight
Compact and lightweight body is exceptionally comfortable to use, and highly portable.
Automatic Shooting Modes
Powerful automatic shooting modes, such as Auto Picture mode and various scene modes, take the guesswork out of taking great pictures.
6 FPS
Fast 6 FPS framerate captures quick action in dynamic environments.
11 point SAFOX IX autofocus system
Highly responsive and accurate 11 point SAFOX IX autofocus system includes a dedicated AF assist lamp.
100-25600 ISO range
High sensitivity 100-25600 ISO range features improved noise performance for high quality image capture even in extremely challenging lighting.
Li-Ion battery compatibility
Li-Ion battery compatibility can also be adapted to use AA batteries providing the ultimate flexibility for both field use and travel.
HD video
Capture widescreen HD video with sound at 720p and 25 FPS, using any PENTAX lens.
1/6000 second shutter speed
A maximum 1/6000 second shutter speed freezes fast action without subject movement blur.
Viewfinder focus point indicator
A viewfinder focus point indicator confirms the area of focus in an image.
HDR image capture
Improved in-camera HDR image capture features a Night Scene HDR mode, more blending options, and better pixel registration for easier operation without a tripod.
In-camera image processing
A wide range of in-camera image processing and special effects filters encourages the photographer's artistic expression.
Infrared data transfer
Infrared data transfer (IrSimple) includes file transfer and a unique camera-to-camera image comparison mode.
SDXC memory card compatibility (via firmware update).
- 12.4 MP
- Sensor: Type: CMOS with primary color filter and integrated Shake/Dust Reduction sensor-movement system Size: 23.6 x 15.8mm Color depth: 8 bits/channel JPG, 12 bits/channel RAW Effective pixels: 12.4 MP Total pixels: 12.9 MP Recorded resolutions Still: 12M (4288x2848), 10M (3936x2624), 6M (3072x2048), 2M (1728x1152) Movie (resolution/FPS): 1280x720p / 25 (16:9), 640x480p / 25 (4:3) Quality levels: *** Best, **Better, * Good Dust Removal: Image sensor movement combined with SP coating (Dust Alert available)
- Focus System: Type: TTL phase-matching 11 point (9 cross) wide autofocus system (SAFOX IX) Focus modes: AF Auto, AF Single (w focus lock), AF Continuous (available in Action mode including Auto Picture Action, Kids, Pet, Stage Lighting, Night Snap, P/A/S/M/B/Sv), Manual Focus point adjustment: 11 point auto, 5 point auto, AF point select, center/spot AF assist: Yes, via dedicated AF assist lamp with SAFOX IX system
- LCD Monitor: Type: 3.0" TFT color LCD monitor w adjustable brightness Resolution: 921,000 dots Wide angle viewable: Yes LCD MONITOR Type: 3.0" TFT color LCD monitor w adjustable brightness Resolution: 921,000 dots Wide angle viewable: Yes
- External Flash: Type: Hot shoe (P-TTL, high speed sync), wireless w PENTAX dedicated flash Synchronization speed: 1/180s
- Interfaces: Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out Video out: NTSC, PAL Printer interfaces: n/a Infrared Connection: Infrared Connection in/out (IrSimple)
- Physical Specifications: Body dimensions (W x H x D): 4.9 x 3.8 x 2.7" Body weight Without battery or removable memory: 19.2 oz Loaded and ready: 21 oz Construction material(s): Fiber reinforced plastic polymer covers around a rugged stainless steel chassis Weather resistant: n/a Operating temperature: 32-104øF
- Image Stabilization: Type: Sensor-shift Shake Reduction (4 stops max)
- ISO Sensitivity: Auto: 200-12800 (1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps), up to 1600 in Bulb, expand to 100-25600 Manual: 200-12800 (1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps), up to 1600 in Bulb, expand to 100-25600
- Shutter: Type: Electronically controlled, vertical run, focal plane shutter Shutter speed: 1/6000 to 30 sec, bulb available
- Drive Modes: Mode selection: Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self Timer (12s, 2s), Remote (0s, 3s), Auto Bracket, HDR Capture (+3, 0, -3 w 2 blend settings), Multi-Exposure Continuous FPS: Approx 6.0 FPS (Continuous Hi: 25 JPG, 12 RAW), 2 FPS (Continuous Lo: unlimited JPG, 36 RAW) Self-timer: Yes (12s, 2s) Remote control: Yes (infrared, 0s, 3s)
- File Formats: Still: RAW (PEF, DNG), JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2.0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III Movie (compression): AVI (motion JPG)
- Computer Requirements: *For device connectivity. Bundled software requirements may vary. Windows: Windows XP/Vista/7, USB 2.0 port Mac: MacOS-X 10.3-10.5, USB 2.0 port
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