Pentax KP
  • Type

    Reflex

  • Effective pixels

    24 MP

  • Size

    APS-C

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Key points

Interchangeable lens

Yes

Touchscreen

Yes

GPS

Yes

Timelapse

Yes

Environmentally sealed

Yes

Effective pixels

24 MP

ISO max

819200

White balance presets

9

Focal length multiplier (Interchangeable lens)

1.5 x

Minimum shutter speed

30 s

Viewfinder coverage (Viewfinder)

100 %

Display size

3 in

Weak points

Integrated lens

No

HDMI

No

Height

101 in

Width

132 in

Deep

76 in

Weight

703 oz

Display resolution

921 px

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Technical specifications

General
Type Reflex
Available Yes
Release date (US) February 2017
Street price (US) 1099 $
Released (FR) February 2017
Colors
Silver
Black
Sensor
Effective pixels 24 MP
Type CMOS
Size APS-C
Area 23.5x15.6 mm
Processor
Optics
Integrated lens No
Interchangeable lens Yes
Lens mount Pentax KAF2
Focal length multiplier 1.5 x
Minimum shutter speed 30 s
Maximum shutter speed 1/6000 s
Display
Viewfinder Yes
Mounting Integrated
Type Optical
Viewfinder coverage 100 %
Viewfinder magnification 0.95 x
LiveView Yes
Display size 3 in
Display resolution 921 px
Touchscreen Yes
Flip-out screen No
Second display No
Camera features
Exposure modes Full manual
Shutter Speed priority
Aperture priority
Metering modes Center-weighted
Multi
Spot
Self timer Yes
Type 2 seconds
12 seconds
Scene modes Yes
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Proximity sensor No
GPS Yes
Type Optional
Timelapse Yes
3D No
Projector No
Waterproof No
Environmentally sealed Yes
Type Water
Dust
Ingress Protection No
Power
Standard No
Rechargeable Yes
Reference D-LI109
Type Lithium-ion
Battery Life (CIPA) 390
Size and weight
101 in
76 in
132 in
703 oz
Pentax KP
Height 101 in
Width 132 in
Deep 76 in
Weight 703 oz
Image
Max resolution 6016x4000 pixels
Ratio 3:2
ISO min 100
ISO max 819200
White balance presets 9
Custom white balance Yes
Image stabilization Yes
Stabilization type Sensor
Uncompressed format Yes
Formats RAW
Focus
Autofocus Contrast detection
Manual focus Yes
Number of focus points 27
Flash
Internal Flash Yes
Modes Auto
Manual
On
Red-eye Reduction
Slow Sync
Trailing Curtain Sync
Wireless
Range 6 m
External flash Yes
Video
Format H.264
MPEG4
Sound Mono
Maximum resolution 1920x1080 pixels
Maximum framerate at max resolution 30 fps
High speed movie No
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
HDMI No
Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
DLNA No
Memory card support Yes
Type SD
SDHC
SDXC
Dual slot No
Eye-Fi compatible No
Remote control Yes
Audio No
NFC No



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