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Pentax K-3 User Manual

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Shooting
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You can set the Noise Reduction
setting when shooting with a high ISO
sensitivity in [High-ISO NR] of the
A2 menu.
When [Custom] is selected, select
[Setting] and set the noise reduction
level according to the ISO sensitivity.
Choose the part of the sensor to use for measuring brightness
and determining exposure.
1 Turn R while pressing
2.
t Memo
In [5. Link AE and AF Point] of the E1 menu, you can set the
camera to adjust the exposure automatically according to the
position of the focusing point.
Noise Reduction when Shooting with a
High ISO Sensitivity
A2
Auto
Applies Noise Reduction at optimally calculated
levels throughout ISO range. (Default setting)
Low/
Medium/
High
Applies Noise Reduction at constant chosen
level throughout ISO range.
Custom
Applies Noise Reduction at user-defined levels
for each ISO setting.
Off
Does not apply Noise Reduction at any ISO
setting.
High-I SO NR
High-ISO NR
Auto
Auto
Low
Low
Medium
Medium
High
High
Custom
Custom
Off
Off
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
High-I SO NR
High-ISO NR
Reset
Reset
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100
200
200
400
400
800
800
1600
1600
3200
3200
6400
6400
AE Metering
A
Multi-
segment
The sensor meters the brightness in multiple
different zones. (Default setting)
In backlit locations, this mode automatically
adjusts exposure.
B
Center-
weighted
Metering is weighted at the center of the
sensor.
The sensitivity increases at the center and no
automatic adjustment is performed even
during backlit scenes.
C Spot
The brightness is measured only within a
limited area at the center of the sensor.
Useful when the subject is small.
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Pentax K-3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel24.35 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels24.71 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW
Maximum image resolution6016 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 typeBayonet
Focal length range- mm
Lens mount interfacePentax KAF2
Minimum aperture number-
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points27
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 51200, Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)51200
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Flash sync-speed1/180 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Shoe mounting point typeHot shoe
Video formats supportedAVC, AVI, H.264, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsEye-Fi, FLU, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3.2 \
Vari-angle LCD displayNo
Display resolution (numeric)1037000 pixels
Magnification0.95 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connectorMicro-USB B
HDMI connector typeMicro
Data networkNot supported
Scene modesPortrait, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingCrop, Resizing, Rotating
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Shooting modesAperture priority, Manual, Sensitivity priority, Shutter priority
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay2, 12 s
Languages supportCZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, POL, POR, RUS, SWE, TUR
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2.5 - 1.5
Power source typeBattery
Battery typeD-LI90
Battery life (CIPA standard)720 shots
MaterialMagnesium, Metal
Product colorBlack
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 40 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth77.5 mm
Width131.5 mm
Height102.5 mm
Weight715 g
Weight (including battery)800 g

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