Pentax K-70 User Manual

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Contents
Checking the Contents of the Package ..............2
How to Use This Manual .........................4
Introducing the K-70 ................................9
Names and Functions of the Working Parts ......9
Operating Controls ....................................................... 10
Display Indicators ...............................................12
Monitor ......................................................................... 12
Viewfinder .................................................................... 18
Electronic Level ........................................................... 19
How to Change Function Settings ....................20
Using the Direct Keys .................................................. 20
Using the Control Panel ............................................... 20
Using the Menus .......................................................... 22
Menu List .............................................................24
Rec. Mode Menus ........................................................ 24
Movie Menus ............................................................... 29
Playback Menu ............................................................ 30
Set-up Menus .............................................................. 31
Custom Setting Menus ................................................ 34
Getting Started .......................................36
Attaching the Strap ............................................36
Attaching a Lens .................................................36
Using the Battery and Charger ..........................37
Charging the Battery .................................................... 37
Inserting/Removing the Battery ................................... 38
Using the AC Adapter .................................................. 39
Inserting a Memory Card ...................................40
How to Open the Monitor ...................................41
Initial Settings .....................................................42
Turning the Camera On ............................................... 42
Setting the Display Language ...................................... 42
Setting the Date and Time ........................................... 43
Setting the LCD Display ............................................... 44
Formatting a Memory Card .......................................... 44
Basic Shooting Operation .................................45
Shooting with the Viewfinder ........................................ 45
Shooting while Viewing the Live View Image ............... 47
Reviewing Images ..............................................47
Taking Pictures ......................................49
Configuring the Capture Settings ..................... 49
Image Capture Settings ............................................... 49
Movie Capture Settings ................................................ 49
Taking Still Pictures ...........................................50
Scene Modes ............................................................... 50
Exposure Modes .......................................................... 51
Recording Movies ...............................................54
Playing Back Movies .................................................... 56
Setting the Exposure ..........................................56
Sensitivity ..................................................................... 56
EV Compensation ........................................................ 58
AE Metering ................................................................. 58
Using the Built-in Flash .....................................59
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Pentax K-70 Specifications

General

Product color	Black
Megapixel	24.24 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	24.78 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPEG XR, RAW
Supported aspect ratios	4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	6000 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 modes	Backlight, Close-up (macro), Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Sunrise, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Shade, Tungsten
Shooting modes	-
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay	2, 12 s
Optical zoom	- x
Lens mount interface	Pentax KAF, Pentax KAF2, Pentax KAF3
Power source type	Battery
Battery type	D-LI109
Battery life (max)	4.5 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)	480 shots
Number of batteries supported	1
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range (tele)	- m
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85 %
ISO sensitivity	160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, 51200, 102400
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	102400
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 5EV (1/2EV; 1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/6000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	1/180 s
Flash exposure correction	-2EV - +1EV (1/2 EV step)
Video resolutions	1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	60 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution at capture speed	1280x720@24fps, 1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1280x720@60fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display aspect ratio	3:2
Display resolution (numeric)	921000 pixels
USB version	2.0
USB connector	Micro-USB B
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	74 mm
Width	125.5 mm
Height	93 mm
Weight	628 g