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Pentax K-70 - User Manual

Pentax K-70
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RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.
1-3-6, Nakamagome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555, JAPAN
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Operating Manual
To ensure the best performance from your
camera, please read the Operating Manual
before using the camera.
Introduction
1
2
Getting Started
3
Shooting
4
Playback
5
Sharing
6
Settings
SLR Digital Camera
7
Appendix
Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice.
Copyright © RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. 2016
R01DTD16 Printed in Japan
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • S
    Shawn MaciasAug 13, 2025
    What to do if the shutter cannot be released on Pentax Digital Camera?
    • M
      Megan ThomasAug 13, 2025
      If the shutter on your Pentax Digital Camera won't release, here are a few things to check: 1. Wait until the built-in flash is finished charging. 2. Ensure your memory card has available space, or delete unwanted images. 3. Wait for data processing to complete. 4. Set the lens aperture ring to the 9 position or select [Enable] in [24 Using Aperture Ring] of the E4 menu.
  • C
    Crystal WallaceAug 17, 2025
    Why my Pentax Digital Camera does not turn on?
    • T
      Tony HobbsAug 17, 2025
      If your Pentax Digital Camera isn't turning on, there could be a couple of reasons. First, ensure the battery is correctly installed, paying attention to the orientation. Second, the battery might be low, so try charging it.
  • J
    Jonathan SimsAug 20, 2025
    How to remove dust spots from Pentax Digital Camera photos?
    • A
      Amanda ThomasAug 20, 2025
      If you're seeing dust or dirt particles in your Pentax Digital Camera images, it's likely that the CMOS sensor is dirty or dusty. Try activating the [Dust Removal] function from the D5 menu. This function can be set to activate each time the camera is turned on and off. If the issue continues, further sensor cleaning may be needed.
  • F
    Frank TurnerAug 25, 2025
    Why Pentax Digital Camera is not recognized by computer?
    • O
      orobertsonAug 25, 2025
      If your Pentax Digital Camera isn't being recognized when connected to a computer, the USB connection mode might be set to [PTP]. Change the [USB Connection] setting to [MSC] in the D3 menu.
  • J
    Joy SandovalAug 28, 2025
    Why doesn't the flash work on my Pentax Digital Camera?
    • K
      Kristina PachecoAug 28, 2025
      If the built-in flash on your Pentax Digital Camera isn't discharging, it might be because the flash mode is set to A or B. Try changing the flash mode.
  • A
    Andrew TuckerSep 1, 2025
    How to fix focus lock on Pentax Digital Camera?
    • E
      Ellen ValenzuelaSep 1, 2025
      If you're unable to lock focus with your Pentax Digital Camera, it could be that [AF Active Area] is set for Live View. Change the [AF Active Area] setting to e, 0, h, or i.
  • K
    Kristin WardSep 5, 2025
    What to do if the subject is too close for Pentax Digital Camera to focus?
    • B
      Briana MartinSep 5, 2025
      If your subject is too close when using your Pentax Digital Camera, simply move away from the subject and then take the picture.
  • J
    Jonathan ShannonSep 8, 2025
    What to do if Pentax Digital Camera is not operating correctly?
    • K
      Kevin WilliamsSep 8, 2025
      If your Pentax Digital Camera is not operating correctly, try taking the battery out and putting it back in again.

Summary

Introduction

For Using Your Camera Safely

About the Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery

Caution

Outlines cautions regarding battery handling and potential issues.

Keep the Camera and its Accessories out of the Reach of Small Children

Warning

Details specific risks like suffocation and accidental ingestion by children.

Getting Started

Using the Battery and Charger

Details on charging the battery and its proper usage.

Initial Settings

Covers the first-time setup process, including language and date.

Shooting

Taking Still Pictures

Covers various modes and techniques for capturing still photographs.

Setting the Exposure

Explains how to control exposure parameters like sensitivity and EV compensation.

Using the Built-in Flash

Instructions on selecting and using the camera's built-in flash modes.

Setting the Focus Method

Guide on choosing and adjusting autofocus modes and methods.

Playback

Settings

Customizing the Button;E-dial Functions

Explains how to assign functions to camera buttons and dials.

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common camera problems and error messages.

Pentax K-70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack
Megapixel24.24 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels24.78 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPEG XR, RAW
Supported aspect ratios4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.5 x 15.6 mm
Still image resolution(s)6000×4000, 6000×4000, 4608×3072, 3072×2048, 1920×1440
Scene modesBacklight, Close-up (macro), Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Sunrise, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Shade, Tungsten
Shooting modes-
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay2, 12 s
Optical zoom- x
Lens mount interfacePentax KAF, Pentax KAF2, Pentax KAF3
Power source typeBattery
Battery typeD-LI109
Battery life (max)4.5 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)480 shots
Number of batteries supported1
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto
Normal focusing range (tele)- m
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85 %
ISO sensitivity160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, 51200, 102400
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)102400
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/2EV; 1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/6000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/180 s
Flash exposure correction-2EV - +1EV (1/2 EV step)
Video resolutions1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate60 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution at capture speed1280x720@24fps, 1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1280x720@60fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3 \
Display aspect ratio3:2
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
USB version2.0
USB connectorMicro-USB B
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth74 mm
Width125.5 mm
Height93 mm
Weight628 g

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