Pentax P5 - Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS
Type:
Film:
Lens mount:
Exposure modes:
Shutter:
Viewfinder:
Viewfinder displays:
LCD window displays:
Flash synchronization:
Self-timer:
Mirror:
Film loading:
Film transport:
35mm SLR with Dual-Program AE mode and TTL metering.
35mm perforated cartridge film. 24 x 36mm format.
Pentax Ka mount.
Dual-Program AE (Program Action & Program Depth), Aperture-Priority AE,
Metered Manual and Programmed Auto Flash.
Vertical-run, focal-plane shutter. Electronically-controlled auto shutter speeds
from 1/1000 to 1 sec. and manual shutter speeds from 1/1000 to 1 sec. plus
B (Bulb). Electro-magnetic shutter release.
Silver-coated pentaprism finder with split-image/large microprism/clear-bright-
matte focusing screen. 92% picture area at 0.82X magnification with 50mm
lens at infinity. -1 diopter eyepiece.
LED displays for <J * " (flash ready), "P" (Programmed AE mode), "M"
(Metered Manual), 11 shutter speeds (green LEDs for 1000 - 60; orange ones
for 30 ~ 1), "+EF" (exposure compensation) and beyond-coupling-range
warning (1000 or 1 LED flickers at 4Hz).
PROGRAM for Programmed AE mode ( Q for Program Action and fSi for
Program Depth), AUTO for Aperture-Priority, MAN. for Metered Manual,
" 0 " for manual shutter lock, shutter speeds from 1000 to 1, +3 ~ -3
exposure compensation, " —" for shutter-cocked indication,and "B'* for Bulb.
X-contact hot shoe. X-sync at 1/100 sec.
Electronically-controlled 12-sec. delay timer with LED indicator and interrupt
function.
Swing-back, instant-return type.
Easy loading. Film-information window on back cover.
Single-stroke, rapid-wind fever with 130° throw and 35° stand-off angles.
Winder ME-II and Motor Drive A usable.
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