Pentax X-5 prices and specs
The Pentax X-5 was released on Aug 22, 2012 and is available in USA for 180.10
The Pentax X-5 is a slr like bridge camera. It means that the X-5 has smaller size than DSLR cameras but however takes high quality photographs and has a variety of shooting options.
The camera can make images at 16 megapixels max resolution. But for better picture quality the more important thing is a sensor size. The X-5 has a 1/2.33' (6.08 x 4.56 mm) sensor which means that the camera will take images with not so high quality as cameras with bigger sensors but instead it has more portable size. But if you want to take images of the professional quality pay attention to Nikon D5.
The X-5 has max shutter speed of 1/1500 sec. It is not very fast shutter speed but still the owner of the camera will be able to take images of moving people. The X-5 has tilting LCD that will let the owner to make images from any odd angle easily. The X-5 records high quality videos in Full HD resolution.
The lens is built into the camera and the camera owner won't be able to switch it. The lens provides great 26x optical zoom.
The Pentax X-5 battery life will be enough to make approximately 330 images.
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- Aug 22, 2012
- SLR-like (bridge)
- 16 megapixels
- 4608 x 3456
- 1/2.33" (6.08 x 4.56 mm)
- BSI-CMOS
- 1:1, 4:3, 16:9
- 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 2592 x 1944, 2592 x 1464, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
- 16 megapixels
- Auto, 100, 200, 400,800, 1600, 3200, 6400
- 8
- Yes
- Sensor-shift
- No
- Best, Better, Good
- 4 sec
- 1/1500 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (Pop-up)
- 9.10 m
- No
- 10.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Tilting
- 3″
- 460,000
- No
- Yes
- Electronic
- 230,000
- 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
- Motion JPEG
- Mono
- Mono
- 22–580 mm
- 26×
- F3.1–5.9
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Tracking
- Single
- Face Detection
- Live View
- Yes (7.2x)
- Yes
- 40 cm (15.75″)
- 1 cm (0.39″)
- 9
- 595 g (1.31 lb / 20.99 oz)
- 119 x 86 x 107 mm (4.69 x 3.39 x 4.21″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- 4 x AA batteries (Alkaline, Lithium, Nickel and Rechargeable Ni-MH)
- 330
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
- 75. 3 MB Internal
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (Type D)
- Eye-Fi Connected
- Yes (Optional Remote O-RC1)
- None
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