About this product

Product Information

The K-x combines a variety of advanced features and user-friendly functions to ensure an outstanding level of photographic performance within a compact, lightweight body.The K-x design is based on the award winning Pentax K-m, an entry-class digital SLR camera launched in October 2008 that gained popularity for its compact, lightweight body and simple, user-friendly operation. The K-x features a high performance CMOS image sensor and an upgraded filter function. It also features a whole host of advanced features and such as live view shooting and movie recording, approximately 12.4 megapixels and high-speed continuous shooting. The K-x is the perfect camera for first-time digital SLR camera users, as well as an ideal backup camera for more experienced photographers.

Product Identifiers

BrandPENTAX

MPN16303

UPC0027075159624

ModelK-x

eBay Product ID (ePID)100102935

Product Key Features

Battery TypeLithium-Ion

TypeDigital SLR

ColorRed

ConnectivityUSB

FeaturesAuto Focus, Self Timer

SeriesPentax K

Optical Zoom3.1x

Dimensions

Depth2.7in

Width4.8in

Item Weight18.16 Oz.

Height3.6in

Additional Product Features

Screen DetailsLCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color

Exposure Compensation±3 Ev Range, in 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps

Light SensitivityIso 200-6400, Iso Auto (200-6400), Iso 100, Iso 12800

Sensor TypeCmos

Max Shutter Speed30 Sec

Lens TypeZoom Lens

Exposure RangeEv 0-20 (Iso 100)

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera27-82.5mm

Special EffectsBlack & White, Starburst, Monochrome, Color Extract, Soft, High Contrast, Retro, Toy Camera, Fisheye

Camera Flash FeaturesAf Illuminator, Flash +/- Compensation, Wireless Off-Camera Control

Video CaptureAvi-1280 X 720-24fPS

Focus AdjustmentAutofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic

Battery Form FactorStandard Form Factor

Operating System SupportedMs Windows XP, Ms Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.3 or Later

Expansion Slot1X SD Memory Card

Sensor Size15.8x23.6mm

Display Size2.7in

Still Image FormatDng (Raw) + JPEG, Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG

Exposure ModesProgram, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, Iso-Priority

Microphone Operation ModeMono

Display RotationBuilt-In

Digital Video FormatAvi, Mjpeg

Screen Size2.0".7"

Lens System FeaturesAspherical Lens

Light Sensitivity Max12800

Max Operating Temperature40°C

Maximum Resolution12.4MP

Optical Viewfinder TypeEye-Level Mirror Pentaprism

Red Eye ReductionYes

Min Shutter Speed30 Sec

Focal Length Range18mm-55mm

Display TypeLCD

Lens Construction8 Group(s) / 11 Element(s)

Sensor Resolution12.4MP

Lens Filter Size52mm

Exposure MeteringMulti-Segment, Spot, Center-Weighted

Additional FeaturesSelf Timer, Autofocus

Flash TypePop-Up Flash

Min Operating Temperature0°C

Viewfinder-Field Coverage96%

Exterior ColorRed

Microphone TypeMicrophone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-Mono

Connector Types1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB

Shooting ProgramsAction, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Macro, Kids, Sunset, Night Snapshot, Candle, Night Scene with Portrait, Surf & Snow, Museum, Stage, Night Scene, Pet, Food

Flash ModesP-TTL, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode

Dioptric Correction Range-2.5 to +1.5

Viewfinder Magnification0.85x

Camera TypeDigital SLR

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast and Phase Detection

Viewfinder TypeOptical

Lens for SdAl 18-55mm

Supported Flash MemorySDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card

Continuous Shooting Speed4.7fps, 2fps