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Pentax's K-x, a digital SLR camera has 12.4 megapixels and a CMOS with primary color filter sensor. With a 2.7 inch LCD screen, the Pentax K-x may be what you are looking for.
Product Summary
12.4 megapixel, 2.7 inch LCD, Widescreen HD 720p video at 24 FPS
 READ THE REVIEW 3.8 out of 5
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Pentax Pentax K-x Digital SLR with 18-55mm Zoom Lens (Black) |
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| Main Details |
| Production Year |
2009 |
| Product Type |
Digital SLR |
| Features |
| Notes |
n/a |
| Sensor Chip |
| Effective Pixels |
12.4 |
| Maximum Resolution |
12M (4288x2428) |
| Minimum Resolution |
10M (3936 x 2624), 6M (3072 x 2048), 2M (1728 x 1152) Movie (resolution/FPS): 1280 x 720 p24 (16:9), 640 x 416 p24 (3:2) |
| Sensor |
12.9 |
| Sensor Size |
23.6 x 15.8mm |
| Aspect Ratio(P/DCMRS) |
4:3, 16:9, 3:2 |
| Dust Removal |
integrated Shake/Dust Reduction sensor-movement system |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS with primary color filter |
| Viewfinder |
| Built-in Dioptric Adjustment |
-2.5 to 1.5 |
| Coverage |
Approx 96% |
| Depth of Field Preview |
Optical & Digital (available via programmable Green button) |
| Eyepiece Shutter |
n/a |
| Focusing Screen |
Natural - Bright - Matte II |
| Magnification |
Approx 0.85X (w 50mm F1.4 at infinity) |
| Mirror |
n/a |
| Type |
Pentamirror |
| Viewfinder Information |
n/a |
| Body |
| ISO Rating |
Auto: 200-6400 (1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps), up to 1600 in Bulb, expand to 100 - 12800 Manual: 200 - 6400 (1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps), up to 1600 in Bulb, expand to 100 - 12800 |
| White Balance |
Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent (D, N, W, L), Tungsten, Flash, CTE Manual mode(s): Yes WB fine adjustment available in all modes |
| Orientation sensor |
n/a |
| 35mm equivalent |
1.5 x |
| Maximum Shutter |
1/6000 |
| Minimum Shutter |
30 sec, bulb |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes Pop up |
| Flash Guide Number |
12 (100/m), 16 (200/m) |
| Flash Modes |
On, off, redeye, slow sync, slow sync w redeye, slow sync w trailing curtain, wireless |
| Flash Sync Speed |
1/180 |
| External Flash |
Hot shoe (P-TTL, high speed sync), wireless w PENTAX dedicated flash |
| Image Modes |
Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome. Color modes include gamut radar and fine adjustment for saturation, hue, key, contrast, sharpness (regular and fine adj). Monochrome mode includes adjustment for film filter effects (green, yellow, orange, red, magenta, blue, cyan, infrared), toning (sepia warm/cool), key, contrast, sharpness (regular and fine adj). Cross Processing mode available for creative random effect generation. |
| Image Stabilizer |
Sensor-shift Shake Reduction (4 stops max)
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| Lens Mount |
PENTAX KAF2 |
| Metering Modes |
Auto Picture (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night Scene Portrait, Standard Flash Off), Picture (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night Scene Portrait, Standard Flash Off), Scene (Night Scene, Surf & Snow, Food, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum, Stage Lighting [JPG], Night Snap [JPG]), Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Metered Manual, Bulb (available in Metered Manual), Movie |
| Lens Compatibility |
PENTAX KAF2 bayonet stainless steel mount Usable lenses: PENTAX KAF3, KAF2, KAF, KA (K mount, 35mm screwmount, 645/67 med format lenses useable w adapter and/or restrictions) SDM function: Yes Power zoom function: n/a |
| Exposure Bracketing |
Yes, 3 frames, up to +/- 1.5 (1/2 steps) or +/- 1.0 (1/3 steps) |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 3 EV (1/2 or 1/3 steps) |
| Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| Exposure Metering |
Multi-segment, Center weighted, Spot |
| Metering |
TTL open aperture, 16 segment metering |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Continuous Drive |
Approx 4.7 FPS (Continuous Hi: 17 JPG, 5 RAW), 2 FPS (Continuous Lo: unlimited JPG, 11 RAW) |
| Self Timer |
12s, 2s |
| Time-lapse Recording |
n/a |
| Shutter Release |
n/a |
| Quality Levels |
Best, Better, Good |
| LCD Monitor |
| LCD Pixels |
230,000 |
| LCD Size |
2.7 |
| Live View Mode |
Yes, TTL by CMOS image sensor |
| Focus |
| AF Assist |
Yes, via built-in flash |
| Auto Focus Type |
TTL phase-matching 11 point (9 cross) wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII) |
| Focusing Modes |
AF Auto, AF Single (w focus lock), AF Continuous (available in Action mode including Auto Picture Action, Kids, Pet, Stage Lighting, Night Snap, P/A/S/M/B/Sv) |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Focus Notes |
Manual Focus point adjustment: 11 point auto, 5 point auto, AF point select, center/spot |
| Record Modes |
| Noise Reduction |
n/a |
| Media Type |
SD, SDHC |
| Image controls |
n/a |
| Compressed Format |
JPG (EXIF 2.21) |
| Movie Mode |
AVI (motion JPG) |
| Uncompressed Format |
RAW (PEF, DNG) |
| Playback Modes |
| Display Format |
One Shot (no data, basic data, full data, color channel histogram), Multi Image Display (4, 9, 16, or 36 thumbnails), Calendar Filmstrip, Folder, Magnification (quick zoom available), Select & Delete, Movie Playback (no data, basic data, full data), Bright/Dark Indication Mode pallet: Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, Slideshow, Image Comparison, RAW Development, Index Print, Protect, DPOF Magnification: Up to 16X, scrollable Digital filters (playback): Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Watercolor, Pastel, Miniature, Base Parameter Adj, Monochrome (filter effects, toning), Color, Soft, Starburst, Fisheye, Slim, HDR, Custom Filter |
| Display Warnings |
n/a |
| Power |
| AC Adapter |
n/a |
| Battery size/type |
4 AA (lithium, NiMH rechargeable, alkaline) |
| Physical Dimensions |
| Depth (Inch) |
2.7 |
| Depth (mm) |
67.5 |
| Height (Inch) |
3.6 |
| Height (mm) |
91.5 |
| Width (Inch) |
4.8 |
| Width (mm) |
122.5 |
| Weight (g) |
515 |
| Weight (oz) |
18.2 |
| Supplied Accessories |
| Storage Included |
na |
| Accessories |
| Remote Control |
Yes (infrared, 0s, 3s) |
| Included Accessories |
USB Cable I-USB7, Strap O-ST53, Hotshoe Cover FK, Eyecup FQ, Body Mount Cover, AA Lithium Batteries (*4), Software CD-ROM S-SW99 |
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