Pentax K-3 II prices and specs
The Pentax K-3 II was produced on Apr 22, 2015 and is on sale in USA for 845.00.
The Pentax K-3 II is a DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) camera what means that the K-3 II takes pictures of better quality and has many taking photos options.
The camera can take photos at 24 megapixels max resolution. But for better picture quality the more important specification is a sensor size. This camera has a APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to produce amazing photos and still the camera stays rather small. But if you want to capture photos of the best quality pay attention to Nikon D810.
The Pentax K-3 II has max shutter speed of 1/8000 sec. This shutter speed is above average for digital cameras and is very good for shooting any kind of sports events. The Pentax K-3 II shoots great videos in Full HD resolution.
The Pentax K-3 II is an interchangeable and has Pentax KAF2 lens mount. If the event needs special shooting conditions, you can change lens to a more suitable to get better photos.
The Pentax K-3 II even equiped with built-in GPS that will allow the photographer to pinpoint the location at which the photos were captured. The Pentax K-3 II battery life will be enough to shoot approximately 720 photos.
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- Apr 22, 2015
- Mid-size SLR
- 24 megapixels
- 6016 x 4000
- APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
- CMOS
- Prime III
- 3:2
- 4608 x 3072, 3072 x 2048, 1920 x 1080
- 25 megapixels
- Auto, 100 - 51200
- 9
- Yes (3 slots)
- Sensor-shift
- 4.5 stops of shake reduction
- RAW
- Best, better, good
- 30 sec
- 1/8000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No
- No
- Yes (Hot shoe, flash sync port)
- 8.3 fps
- Yes ( 2 or 12 seconds)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- ±2 (2, 3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- No
- Fixed
- 3.2″
- 1,037,000
- No
- TFT LCD monitor
- Yes
- Optical (pentaprism)
- 100%
- 0.95×
- 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
- MPEG-4, H.264
- Mono
- Mono
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Center
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 27
- Pentax KAF2
- 1.5×
- 800 g (1.76 lb / 28.22 oz)
- 131 x 100 x 77 mm (5.16 x 3.94 x 3.03″)
- Yes (Weather and dust resistant)
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion D-LI90 rechargeable battery & charger
- 720
- Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC
- USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
- Yes (mini)
- Yes
- Yes
- Optional
- Special version of Flu Card available
- Yes (optional, wired or wireless)
- Yes
- Yes (up to 9999 pictures)
- Built-in
- Records lat/long, altitude, time, and direction
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- Pentax K-3 II review Callum McInerney-Riley, 2017-02-06
The Pentax K-3 II is a high-end APS-C 24-megapixel DSLR, the last stop before you end up in full-frame sensor territory. It arrives two years after its predecessor, and while several of its core features seem similar, it improves a few important areas including optical image stabiliation (OIS) and tracking AF.
Read more - It's tough, fast and powerful, and Pentax's new DSLR is aimed at adventurers Amy Davies , 2017-02-06
Pentax's Pixel Shift Technology and similar high-res shooting modes will have their day, but they're not yet sufficiently advanced to make this a must-have feature. That aside, the K-3 II is a capable and well-specced enthusiast DSLR.
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