The French website digit-photo has a listing for a new Pentax K-50 DSLR camera priced at €699. The main specs are:
- 16.28MP CMOS APS-C sensor
- Built-in image stabilization
- Full HD video
- ISO up to 51,200
- 6fps
- Max shutter speed of 1/6000
- 3" LCD screen
- 100% viewfinder coverage
- Lithium-ion or AA batteries power
- Weather sealed body
Here is the Google translation of the camera's specifications:
Type DSLR autofocus interchangeable lens
- Stainless steel frame structure and magnesium alloy
- housing splatter with 81 seals
- KAF2 Bayonet Lens Mount
- Lenses compatible bayonet KAF3, KAF2, KAF, and motorized zoom KAF2
- > Image Sensor Type and size of the CMOS sensor 23.7 x 15.7 mm sensor with primary color filter
- image processor PRIME M
- Number of pixels Approx. 16.28 Megapixel - effective, 16.49 total megapixels
- per sensor shift stabilization system (gain 4 speed / shooting freehand)
- Anti-dust cleaning system vibration (Dust Removal II) and
- Super-Protect processing (SP ) sensor
- sensitivity range ISO auto, man. (100 to 51,200)
Registration RAW image formats (DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF 2.0
- RAW and JPEG (simultaneous available)
- Setting the JPEG: 16M (4928 x 3264), 12M (4224 x 2816), 8M (3456 x 2304 ), 5M (2688 x 1792 pixels)
- quality levels RAW (12 bit): DNG, JPEG: 4 levels of quality (good, very good, excellent, premium) RAW: 16M (4928 x 3264)
- Color Space sRGB, Adobe RGB
- Compatible Support SD, SDHC and SDXC, Eye-Fi
LCD Type 3 inch Color LCD (7.6 cm diagonal), 921,000 dots
- color low temperature polysilicon TFT,
- Screen Calibration
- Field of view 100%
- Viewing Angle Vision Extra-wide 170 ° horizontal and vertical
- Live View AF contrast detection + face detection, tracking, selection spot. Angle: approx. 100%, Magnification (2x, 4x, 6x), graph display (4x4, framed, graduated), warning areas over / under exposed histogram.
Viewfinder Type pentaprism
- Focusing Screen Interchangeable Natural Bright Matte III
- Coverage Approx 100%
- Magnification Approx 0.92 X (with FA 50mm f / 1.4)
- Eye Relief Approx 21.7 mm from the center of the lens
- Diopter about -2.5 1.5 m-1
- horizontal Electronic Level Display
- Viewfinder Information Benchmarks beach development, Spot AF, AF
Focus Type SAFOX IXi + in phase detection TTL
- AF Points 11 points individually selectable, automatically or
- center AF
- luminance range 1 to 18 EV (ISO 100)
- AF Modes Auto, (single, continuous), manual
- AF Support Support LED in low light ( built-in flash)
Exposure Control Metering Modes TTL 77 segments
- Choice multizone measures, weighted or Spot
- Metering Range 0 to 22 EV (at ISO 100 with a 50mm f/1.4 lens)
- Exposure Program Mode (P), Shutter Priority (Tv) , Aperture Priority (Av), Sensitivity Priority Auto Exposure (Sv), Shutter Priority opening &
- Auto Exposure (TAv), Manual (M) Bulb
- Auto Picture mode: self-selection. from Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Night Portrait modes, Noc turne, Blue Sky, Forest
- Scene modes: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Night Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Night, Night Scene HDR *, Night Snap, Food, Pet favorite children, Surf & Snow, Silhouette, Candlelight, Concert, Museum
- Exposure Compensation ± 5 EV (1/2 or 1/3 EV)
- Memo. the Exposure Lock Detected exposure value by pressing the AE-L button
- Shutter Type Electronically-controlled focal-plane
- shutter Auto and manual speed: 1/6000e to 30 seconds
- (in increments of 1/3 EV or 1/2EV), Bulb (in M mode)
Flash Built-in flash guide number of approximately 12 (ISO 100 / m)
- measurement system integrated retractable auto flash control series P-TTL
- Flash Coverage Wide-angle lens (28mm equivalent in 35mm)
- Flash Modes P-TTL manual (on / off), red eye reduction, slow sync, 2nd curtain sync, high-speed sync,
- and wireless sync with PENTAX-compatible external flash
- synchronization flash 1/180 sec, high speed, P-TTL wireless
- Correction exposure + / - 2EV or + / - 1 EV (in increments of 1/2 EV)
Power Supplies Batt battery. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery D-LI109,
- Battery D-LI109 * With battery: approx. 410 pictures (50% flash), 480 im.
- no flash, 270 min. in playback mode
- with AA batteries: approx. 710 pictures (50% flash), 1250 im. no flash,
- 560 min. playback mode
- Other Tray 4 AA batteries (for 4 batt. AA lithium, Ni-MH rechargeable or alkaline gible) and adapted. K-sector AC128E optional
Interfaces USB 2.0 (high speed compatible) USB connection MSC / PTP
- Video NTSC / PAL video output
Settings shooting Modes Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (12sec., 2sec.), Remote control of (0 sec, 3 sec..), Auto Bracketing (3 views)
- Rafale fast speed: approx. 6 fps JPEG, slow cadence: ca.3 fps JPEG
- Balance Pre-recorded White (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent [D: daylight, N: daylight white, W: white light L: warm white] , Tungsten, Flash, CTE, Manual, Color. Fine adjustment (± 7 steps on AB axis or GM), auto (combination CMOS sensor and light source detection), Manual (configuration using the display settings up to 3) , color temperature, Copy balance of a recorded image white.
- Customization features 22
- Memory Mode 12 modes
- Custom Image Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vivid, Coul. vibrant, Muted, Bleach Bypass, Slide, Monochrome, Trait. cross
- Noise Reduction Slow shutter speed, high ISO
- settings pl. Levels dynamic adjustment areas under or over-exposed
- Correction Lens Correction distortion, chromatic aberration adjustment
- Digital Filters Extract Color, creative photos, Retro, High Contrast, Shadow, invert color, Auto Adjust color..
- shot Auto HDR, HDR 1, 2 HDR, HDR 3, patch composition, value bracketing
- ting expo + / -1 to 3 EV.
- Multi-exposure Number of shots: 2-9, adjusted AE..
- Interval Interval: 3 sec to 24 hr, Shots: up to 999 start: immediate
- from the zone set
- Fixed Horizon SR On: Correction to 1 degree, SR Off: Fixed rows to 1.5 degrees
> Video File Format MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, up to 25 minutes **
- Pixel Full HD recording (1920 x 1080, 16:9, 30/25/24 fps), HD (1280 x 720p, 16 9, 60/50/30/25/24, VGA (640x480p, 4:3, 30/25/24 fps)
- Quality Levels Good, Very Good, Excellent
- Sound stereo microphone, volume control of the reg.
- video processing Custom Image "Custom Image" (Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vivid, faded, slide, monochrome), cross processing, digital filters (retro, creative photos, high contrast, color extraction, color)
- Video Interval Interval: 3, 5, 10 or 30 sec, 1, 5, 10 or 30 min or 1 hr recording time:. 4 sec to 99 hr, starting interval: immediate, set schedule * The file format is Motion JPEG (AVI).
- Divide Video Editing or deleting video, JPEG image retrieval
More info World Time 75 cities, 28 time zones
- Languages English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian,
- Korean, Chinese (simplified and trans.) , Japanese
- User Mode Up to 2 trimmings recorded.
- IM. button / dial button RAW / Fx (point file format Bracketing expo., PREVIEW. optical PREVIEW. Digital, adj. Compos., AF point selection), AF / AE-L (activate AF1, AF2, deact. AF button Lock expo.AE)
- Playback Display 1 image, multiple (4/9/16/36 or 81), Grossiss. (Jq'à 16x faster zoom), Rotate, Histogram Indicator areas over / exp., Copyright, Calendar, file playback, slideshow, transfer eye-fi
- delete an image, all, selection, file
- filters num. (Read) Monochrome, extract color, creative photos, Retro, High Contrast, Shadow, invert color, color, amplification tones, sketch filter,
- watercolor, pastel, posterization, Miniature, Soft, Sparkle, fish-eye filter, stretching, adjusted . Basic parameters
- viewfinder electronic level display (horizontal uniqu.) LCD screen (horizontal and vertical)
- Processing RAW file format (JPEG) image capture settings, Lens Correction (distortion, chromatic aberration), Custom Image, White Balance, ty awareness, Reduc ° High ISO noise, shadows Compensation
- Other resizing, cropping, index, edit video, JPEG extraction from a video, RAW Development, copyright.
System Requirements PC OS: Windows XP SP2, VistaTM and 7, 8
- Mac OS X 10.5 or later
- Supplied Software SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0
Dimensions and weight Dimensions 129.0 mm × 96.5 mm × 70.0 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight 590 g body only
- 650 g loaded and ready with Li-ion battery and SD card. * Results obtained with a lithium-ion battery at a temperature of 23 ° C. Capacity Reg. of view taken approximate demonstrated during CIPA-compliant testing. Performance may vary depending on the presets. * Results obtained with 4 AA rechargeable batteries Energizer Ultimate Lithium, at a temperature of 23 ° C. Capacity recording taken approximate view demonstrated during CIPA-compliant testing. The performance may vary depending on the presets. ** automatically stop recording when the internal temperature of the camera becomes too high.
ACCESSORIES Lithium-Ion Battery D-LI109
- Charger Kit K-BC109
- USB Cable I-USB7
- Strap O-ST132
- Software CD-ROM S-SW138
- eyepiece shutter
- cover-claw
- plug housing
Weight Package: 0650 Kg
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