Pentax K-r prices and specs
The Pentax K-r was released on Sep 9, 2010 and is sold in USA for 589.00
The Pentax K-r belongs to the category of DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) cameras what means that the device produces photos of higher quality and has a variety of available lenses to fit any situations.
The device can shoot photos at 12 megapixels max resolution. But for better photo quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This camera has a APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to shoot amazing photos and still the camera stays rather small. But if you want to capture photos of the best quality check Canon EOS-1D X Mark II.
The Pentax K-r has max shutter speed of 1/6000 sec. This shutter speed is above average for digital cameras and is fast enough for shooting fast moving subjects. The camera owner will be able to record HD videos that guarantees a satisfactory image quality.
The Pentax K-r is an interchangeable and uses Pentax KAF2 lens mount. If the event needs special shooting conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more suitable to take better photos.
The Pentax K-r battery life will be enough to capture approximately 470 photos.
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GPS notes
- Sep 9, 2010
- Compact SLR
- 12 megapixels
- 4288 x 2848
- APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
- CMOS
- Prime II
- 3:2
- 3936 x 2624, 3072 x 2048, 1728 x 1152
- 13 megapixels
- Auto, 200 to 12800 in 1, 1/2, or 1/3 EV steps (100 to 25600 extended)
- 100
- 25600
- 10
- Yes (1)
- Sensor-shift
- RAW
- Good, Better, Best
- 30 sec
- 1/6000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (Pop-up)
- 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
- Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless)
- Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync
- 6.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 12 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- ±1.5 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- No
- Fixed
- 3″
- 921,000
- No
- TFT LCD monitor
- Yes
- Optical (pentamirror)
- 96%
- 0.85×
- 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps)
- Motion JPEG
- Mono
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 11
- Pentax KAF2
- 1.5×
- 598 g (1.32 lb / 21.09 oz)
- 125 x 97 x 68 mm (4.92 x 3.82 x 2.68″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion D-LI109 rechargeable battery & charger or optional AA with adapter
- 470
- SD/SDHC
- No
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- No
- Yes (Optional IR)
- Yes
- Yes
- Optional
- O-GPS1
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