PENTAX K-5 16MP Digital SLR Camera with Carrying Bag

PENTAX K-5 16MP Digital SLR Camera with Carrying Bag
Enjoy high-end features on a consumer-friendly camera. This high-resolution wonder takes brilliant shots suitable for poster-size enlargements or cropping. Make moving memories last a lifetime in rich high-definition video. Its rapid shutter, fast frame rate and 11-point focus system deliver serious performance in challenging situations. Even novice shooters have something to shout about, with a bevy of preset shot and color modes. The included 18-55mm lens offers versatile wide-angle zoom capability in a weather-resistant design suitable for shooting indoors or out. Just add your memories and a little imagination and mix well.

What You Get

K-5 camera body 18-55mm lens Strap Viewfinder cap Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Battery charger AC power cord AV cable USB cable Sling case Software CD-ROM ArcSoft software CD-ROM with Photo Studio Darkroom 2 Manual Manufacturer's 3-year limited warranty (1-year standard + 2-year extended)

PENTAX K-5 16MP Digital SLR Camera with Carrying Bag Features

16.3MP CMOS sensor

Captures outstanding image detail with pixels to spare Take brilliant photographs suitable for cropping or enlarging without sacrificing quality

DA 18-55 weather-resistant lens

Provides great wide-angle capability with a standard 3X zoom range Weather-resistant design works perfectly in damp or inclement conditions Perfect for indoor shooting, portraits, landscapes and general family photos PENTAX SP (Super Protect) coating repels dust, water and grease to keep your lens clean and your image quality at its peak

Rugged, fully weather-sealed, coldproof design

Resists water, fog, snow, sand and dust Delivers top performance in extreme field conditions Durable magnesium alloy covers surround a rugged stainless steel chassis

1080p HD video capability

Capture widescreen HD video with stunning detail at full 1080p resolution and 25 frames per second, including sound via a built-in or external 3.5mm stereo microphone jack Connect camera to a compatible HDTV with an optional HDMI cable to view your footage on the big screen (cable sold separately)

1/8000 of a second shutter speed

Freezes even the fastest action without subject-movement blur

11-point autofocus system

Features a dedicated AF assist lamp and light wavelength sensor for improved focus speed and reliability

77-segment metering system

Provides perfectly exposed images even in difficult lighting

Fast-action capability

Capture demanding action shots at 7 frames per second

Shake reduction

PENTAX body-based shake reduction (SR) stabilization system offers compatibility with every PENTAX lens ever made

More Features

Customizable RAW/Fx button Built-in electronic level In-camera processing and filters 100% field of view

Specs

The Key Specs

Model #:	K-5
Resolution (in pixels):	Still: 16M (4928 x 3264) 10M (3936 x 2624) 6M (3072 x 2048) 2M (1728 x 1152) Movie: 1920 x 1080 @ 25 fps 1280 x 720 @ 30 fps or 25 fps 640 x 480 @ 30 fps or 25 fps
Zoom:	Comes with an 18-55 zoom lens Interchangeable with any PENTAX lens currently or formerly made (screw-mount lenses may need an adaptor) No digital zoom
Display/Viewfinder:	3" LCD with 921,000 dots of resolution Eye-level pentaprism viewfinder
Built-In Memory:	None
Storage Media:	SD, SDHC memory cards (sold separately)

Additional Specs

Lens Type:	Works with interchangeable PENTAX SLR lenses Comes with DA 18-55MM zoom lens (other lenses sold separately)
Lens Focal Length:	18-55mm; equivalent to 27.5-84.5mm in 35mm format
Image Sensor:	High-resolution 16.3MP CMOS sensor with integrated AD conversion circuitry and primary color filter
Focus Type:	Focuses from 9.84" (0.25m) to infinity with included lens
Focus Range:	18-55mm lens; equivalent to 27.5-84.5mm in 35mm format
Flash:	Type: Retractable P-TTL popup flash Coverage: 28mm wide angle (35mm equivalent) Flash modes: On, Red Eye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Red Eye, Trailing Curtain Sync, Wireless
Aperture:	F/3.5-5.6 to F/22-38 with included lens
Exposure Control:	TTL open-aperture 77 segment metering Sensitivity range: EV 0 to 22 (ISO 100, 50mm F1.4) Multi-Segment (77 segments), Center Weighted, Spot Exposure Compensation: +/- 5 EV (in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps) Exposure Lock: Yes Exposure Bracketing: Yes (2, 3, or 5 frames, up to +/- 2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 steps)
Exposure Modes:	Green, Hyper Program (P), Sensitivity Priority (Sv), Shutter Priority (Tv), Aperture Priority (Av), Shutter & Aperture Priority (TAv), Metered Manual, Bulb, X-Speed, USER (5 presets), Movie
Color Modes:	Custom Image Modes: Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass Monochrome mode includes adjustments for filter effects (green, yellow, orange, red, magenta, blue, cyan, infrared), toning (sepia, warm/cool), high/low key, contrast and sharpness (regular, fine, and extra sharp adjustment scales)
Shutter Speed:	1/8000 of a second to 30 seconds (1/3 or 1/2 steps), Bulb
White Balance:	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent (D, N, W, L), Tungsten, Flash, CTE Manual modes: 3 manual and 3 Kelvin temperature presets available
Shooting Modes:	Mode selection: Green, Hyper Program (P), Sensitivity Priority (Sv), Shutter Priority (Tv), Aperture Priority (Av), Shutter & Aperture Priority (TAv), Metered Manual, Bulb, X-Speed, USER (5 presets), Movie Custom Image Modes: Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass Manual modes: P, A, S, M, B (extended modes Sv, TAv) Digital Filters (capture): Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Starburst, Fisheye, Custom Data record
Self-Timer:	2-second delay, 12-second delay
Frames Per Second:	Continuous Hi: Approx 7.0 fps (30 JPG, 8 RAW) Continuous Lo: Approx 1.6 fps (unlimited JPG, 10 RAW)
High Definition Recording:	Yes, in stills and movies
Widescreen Recording:	Yes
Digital Image Stabilization:	Yes
Sequential Shooting:	Yes
Sensitivity:	Auto: 100 to 12800 (EV steps can be set to 1 EV, 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV) Expandable from ISO 80 to ISO 51200 Up to ISO 1600 in B mode
File Formats:	Still: RAW (PEF, DNG), JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2.0 compliant, DPOF, PIM III Movie (compression): AVI (Motion JPG)
Digital Interface:	USB 2.0 high speed HDMI AV
Languages:	Selectable
Body Type:	Digital SLR
Expected Battery Life:	Recordable Images: Approx. 980 shots (approx. 740 with 50% flash, CIPA) Playback Time: Approx. 440 minutes Movie recording time: Approx. 25 minutes

The Basics

Measurements:	Approx. 5.2"L x 3.8"W x 2.9"H
Weight:	Approx. 23.3 oz without battery or lens
Power Source:	Included rechargeable battery
Listing:	UL
Country of Origin:	The Philippines

Software

ArcSoft Photo Studio Darkroom 2 Software CD-ROM

Offers both professionals and hobbyists a complete set of enhancement tools and export options inside a thoughtfully-designed, user interface A full set of non-destructive enhancement and editing tools let you edit photos and save changes without modifying the original file, so you can start over at any time without quality loss High-performance, high-quality processing Automatically reduce photo noise efficiently and easily Face Beautify function automatically reduces face blemishes in portrait shots while still maintaining original facial traits to preserve a natural appearance Enhanced Before-and-After view modes (choose from left-right, split left-right, top-bottom, and split top-bottom) let you better compare original and edited photos Browse, search and organize your photos with tags and ratings

 
System Requirements (for using software) 

Operating System:	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Macintosh OS X 10.3 - 10.6
Port:	USB 2.0
Drive:	CD-ROM drive

Notes

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