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96
Shooting Functions
4
Set the range in which the sensitivity is automatically adjusted when the
sensitivity is set to [AUTO]. The sensitivity is automatically corrected in the
range of [ISO 100-3200] by default.
1
Select [ISO AUTO Setting] in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu
and press the four-way controller (5).
The [ISO AUTO Setting] screen appears.
2
Press the four-way controller (5)
and use the four-way controller
(23) to set the minimum
sensitivity.
• The sensitivity can also be changed by pressing the o button once, taking
your finger off the button and turning the rear e-dial (S). In this case, the
sensitivity is fixed when the o button is pressed again or the exposure
metering timer (p.118) elapses.
•
When the exposure mode is set to
B
(Green),
L
(Shutter & Aperture Priority)
or
C
(Movie), the sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO] and the setting cannot be changed.
•
When the exposure mode is set to
K
(Sensitivity Priority),
a
(Hyper-manual),
p
(Bulb) or
M
(Flash X-sync Speed), the sensitivity cannot be set to [AUTO].
•
When the exposure mode is set to
p
(Bulb), the upper sensitivity limit is ISO 1600.
• The sensitivity range can be expanded to a range of ISO 80 to 51200 when
[3. Expanded Sensitivity] in the [A Custom Setting 1] menu (p.91) is set to
[On]. However, the minimum sensitivity is ISO 160 when [Highlight
Correction] is set to [On] in [D-Range Setting] (p.214) of the [A Rec. Mode
3] menu.
• Captured images may show more noise if a higher sensitivity is set. You can
reduce image noise by setting [High-ISO NR] in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu.
(p.98)
•
You can select whether to set the sensitivity in increments of 1 EV or in
accordance with the EV step setting for exposure (p.120). This can be set in
[2. Sensitivity Steps]
of the [
A
Custom Setting 1] menu (
p.91
).
Setting the Range of Automatic Sensitivity Correction
ISO AUTO Setting
ISO
AUTO
100 3200-
AUTO ISO Parameters
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Pentax K-5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel16.93 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerNo
Image sensor size- \
Maximum image resolution4928 x 3264 pixels
Digital zoom- x
Focal length range- mm
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Digital SLRYes
Power supply typeD-LI109
Aperture range (F-F)-
Camera shutter speed30 - 1/8000 s
Effective sensor resolution921000 pixels
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
ISO sensitivity100, 1600, Auto
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Flash modesRed-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Motion JPEG frame rate25 fps
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Display diagonal3 \
Magnification32 x
USB version2.0
Scene modesBacklight, Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Product colorBlack
Battery life (max)7 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)980 shots
Bundled softwarePENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth73 mm
Width131 mm
Height97 mm
Weight740 g

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