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Pentax K-3 User Manual

Pentax K-3
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Shooting
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1 Press A in standby mode.
The Drive Mode screen appears.
2 Select Q and press B.
3 Select Q, R, or S and press E.
The camera returns to standby mode.
The self-timer lamp blinks.
4 Press the shutter release button halfway.
5 Point the remote control unit towards the remote
control receiver on the front or back of the
camera, and press the shutter release button on
the remote control unit.
t Memo
The maximum operating distance of the remote control unit is
approx. 4 m from the front of the camera and approx. 2 m
from the back of the camera.
To adjust focus with remote control, set in [19. AF with
Remote Control] of the E3 menu.
When using the Remote Control Waterproof O-RC1, the
autofocus system can be operated with the q button. The r
button cannot be used.
1 Press A in standby mode.
The Drive Mode screen appears.
2 Select T and press B.
3 Select T, 1, or U and press B.
4 Use Q to select the number of shots.
Select from 2 images (Standard/+), 2 images (Standard/-),
3 images or 5 images.
5 Set the bracket value.
Available operations
6 Press E.
The camera returns to standby mode.
t Memo
You can set the bracketing order in [8. Bracketing Order] of
the E2 menu.
The bracket value can be set in increments of 1/3 EV steps or
1/2 EV steps according to the [1. EV Steps] setting made in
the E1 menu.
Set [9. One-Push Bracketing] to [On] in the E2 menu to shoot
the specified number of images with one press of the shutter
release button.
Remote Control
Remote Contr olRemote Control
CancelCancel OKOK
Exposure Bracketing
R Changes the bracket value (up to ±2
EV).
JR Adjusts the exposure compensation
value.
M Resets the adjustment value to the
default setting.
Exposu re Bra cketingExposure Bracketing
CancelCancel
3 imag es3 images
OKOK
±0.3EV±0.3EV

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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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