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SpecsUpdate
Weight650 g
Dimensions130 x 97 x 71 mm
Screen size3in
PortsUSB 2.0
MicrophoneMono
Max resolution4928 x 3264
Video resolution1080p30; 720p60
ProcessorPRIME M
TouchscreenNo
Lens mountPentax KAF2
Image stabilizationSensor-shift
Continuous drive6 fps
ISO Range100 - 51600
AF points11
Sensor typeCMOS
Shutter speed range30 - 1/6000 seconds
Exposure compensation±5
Storage typesSD / SDHC / SDXC
Remote controlYes
Video formatsMPEG-4; H.264
Built-in flashYes
Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm)
Battery Life (CIPA)410
Crop factor1.5x
Image aspect ratio options (w:h)3:2
Screen dots921000
Viewfinder magnification0.92x
Image file formatsJPEG; RAW
Viewfinder coverage1
Environmentally sealedYes
External flashYes
WB BracketingNo
AE Bracketing±3
Flash range12m
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Pros
Pro In-body stabilization
Since stabilization can be applied to any lense, you can save money by not having to spend it on stabilized lenses which are generally more expensive than non-stabilized lenses.
Pro Weather sealed
A weather sealed camera will allow you to shoot in rain without having to worry about damaging the camera.
Pro Intuitive menu
The Pentax UI is very user friendly.
Pro Dual-Adjustment Dials
Easily accessible front and rear adjustment dials make it easy to change aperture or shutterspeed without the need for leaving the viewfinder.
Cons
Con Lacks continuous AF for video
You cannot set an AF point for the camera to automatically follow when shooting video.
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