Pentax K-3 User Manual

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Introduction
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E2
12. AWB in Tungsten Light
Sets the tungsten light color tone for when the white balance is
set to g (Auto White Balance).
Subtle
Correction
p.53
13. Color Temperature Steps Sets the adjustment steps for color temperature. Kelvin p.54
14. Superimpose AF Area
Sets whether to display the active AF point in red in the viewfinder. On p.14
E3
15. AF.S Setting
Sets the action priority for when the focus mode is set to x
and the shutter release button is fully pressed.
Focus-priority p.43
16. 1st Frame Action in AF.C
Sets the action priority for the first frame when the focus mode is
set to y and the shutter release button is fully pressed.
Release-
priority
p.43
17. Action in AF.C Continuous
Sets the action priority during continuous shooting when the
focus mode is set to y.
Focus-priority p.43
18. Hold AF Status
Sets whether to maintain the focus for a certain amount of time
when the subject happens to move out of the selected focusing
area after being focused.
Off p.43
19. AF with Remote Control
Sets whether to use autofocus when shooting with a remote
control unit.
Off p.49
20. Release While Charging
Sets whether to release the shutter while the built-in flash is
being charged.
Off p.41
21. Color Space Sets the color space to use. sRGB –
E4
22. LCD Panel Illumination Sets the illumination for the LCD panel. High p.15
23. Save Rotation Info Sets whether to save rotation information when shooting. On p.62
24. Save Menu Location
The last menu tab displayed on the monitor is saved, and it is
displayed again the next time F is pressed.
Reset Menu
Location
p.17
25. Catch-in Focus
Sets whether to enable Catch-in Focus shooting when a manual
focus lens is attached, and the shutter is released automatically
when the subject comes into focus.
Off –
26. AF Fine Adjustment
Allows you to precisely fine tune your lenses with the camera’s
autofocus system.
Off p.45
27. Using Aperture Ring
Sets whether to enable shutter release when the lens aperture
ring is set to a position other than 9.
Disable p.83
Reset Custom Functions
Resets all the settings of the Custom Setting menu to the
defaults.
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Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Pentax K-3 Specifications

General

Megapixel	24.35 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	24.71 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution	6016 x 4000 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	23.5 x 15.6 mm
Still image resolution(s)	Jpeg – L (24M：6016x4000), M (14M: 4608x3072), S (6M: 3072x2048), XS (2M: 1920x1280)\\r RAW – L (24M：6016x4000)
Optical zoom	- x
Mounting type	Bayonet
Focal length range	- mm
Lens mount interface	Pentax KAF2
Minimum aperture number	-
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points	27
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 51200, Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)	51200
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Flash sync-speed	1/180 s
Flash range (wide)	- m
Shoe mounting point type	Hot shoe
Video formats supported	AVC, AVI, H.264, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed	1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	Eye-Fi, FLU, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal	3.2 \
Vari-angle LCD display	No
Display resolution (numeric)	1037000 pixels
Magnification	0.95 x
Viewfinder type	Optical
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector	Micro-USB B
HDMI connector type	Micro
Data network	Not supported
Scene modes	Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Crop, Resizing, Rotating
Photo effects	Black&White, Sepia
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Manual, Sensitivity priority, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay	2, 12 s
Languages support	CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, POL, POR, RUS, SWE, TUR
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Diopter adjustment (D-D)	-2.5 - 1.5
Power source type	Battery
Battery type	D-LI90
Battery life (CIPA standard)	720 shots
Material	Magnesium, Metal
Product color	Black
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 40 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	77.5 mm
Width	131.5 mm
Height	102.5 mm
Weight	715 g
Weight (including battery)	800 g