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Pentax K-3 User Manual

Pentax K-3
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Shooting
45
You can set the position and range of the autofocusing area (AF
area).
1 Set [AF Mode] to g or h.
2 Press c.
3 Select the AF area.
Use the frame that appears on
the monitor to change the
position and size of the AF area.
Available operations
4 Press E.
The AF area is set.
t Memo
When [Focus Peaking] is set to [ON] in [Live View] of the A3
menu, the outline of the subject in focus is emphasized and
makes it easier to check the focus. This function works in both
v and w modes.
You can precisely fine tune your lenses with the camera’s
autofocus system.
1 Select [26. AF Fine Adjustment] in E4 menu and
press D.
The [26. AF Fine Adjustment] screen appears.
2 Select [Apply All] or [Apply One] and press E.
3 Select [Setting] and adjust
the value.
Available operations
4 Press E.
The adjustment value is saved.
5 Press F twice.
The camera returns to standby mode.
t Memo
Check focus accuracy by magnifying the image during Live
View (p.33) or Digital Preview (p.46).
Selecting the Desired Focusing Area
ABCD Changes the position of the AF area.
R Increases/reduces the size of the AF
area (when g is selected).
M Returns the AF area to the center.
OK
OK
AF Fine Adjustment
E4
Apply All
Applies the same adjustment value to all
lenses.
Apply One
Saves an adjustment value for the lens being
used. (Up to 20 values)
D/R to the right Adjusts the focus to a closer
position.
C/R to the left Adjusts the focus to a farther
position.
M Resets the adjustment value to
the default setting.
AF Fin e A d justme nt
AF Fine Adjustment
26.
26.
Apply All
Apply All
2
2
Settin g
Setting
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0
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0
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0
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0
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK

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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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