Pentax K-70 Specs

Pentax K-70 (body only, black)

Part Number: 16243

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General

  • Depth
    2.9 in
  • Sensor Resolution
    24.0 Megapixel, 24.24 Megapixel
  • Optical Sensor Type
    CMOS
  • Total Pixels
    24780000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution
    24240000 pixels
  • Optical Sensor Size
    APS-C (15.6 x 23.5 mm)
  • Sensor Dust Reduction
    Yes
  • Sensor Features
    Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Special Protect (SP) coating
  • Image Processor
    PRIME MII
  • System
    TTL contrast and phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
    11
  • AE/AF Control
    Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
  • Face Detection Detalis
    face-priority AF function
  • Digital Video Format
    H.264, MOV
  • Image Recording Format
    DNG (RAW), JPEG, PEF (RAW), RAW + JPEG
  • Max Video Resolution
    1920 x 1080
  • Interfaces Provided
    USB 2.0, HDMI, composite video
  • Manufacturer
    Ricoh

Display

  • Type
    3" LCD display

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature
    14 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature
    104 °F
  • Humidity Range Operating
    0 - 85% (non-condensing), 0 - 80% (non-condensing)

Exposure & White Balance

  • Light Sensitivity
    ISO 100-102400, ISO auto
  • Exposure Metering
    center-weighted, multi-segment, spot
  • Exposure Metering Zones
    77
  • Exposure Modes
    ISO priority, aperture-priority, automatic, bulb, manual, program, shutter & aperture priority, shutter-priority
  • Shooting Programs
    backlight silhouette, blue sky, candle, food, forest, kids, landscape, macro, moving object, museum, night scene, night scene HDR, night scene with portrait, night snapshot, pet, portrait mode, smile shot, stage, sunset, surf & snow
  • Special Effects
    Bleach Bypass, Bold Monochrome, Bright, Color Extract, Color Invert, Color replace, Cross Process, Flat, Fisheye, High contrast, Landscape, Monochrome, Miniature, Muted, Natural, Portrait, Radiant, Pastel, Retro, Reversal Film, Shading, Posterization, Toy camera, Unicolor Bold, Vibrant, Sketch, Slim, Soft, Starburst, Tone Expansion, Water Color
  • White Balance
    automatic, custom, presets
  • White Balance Presets
    Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight color), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), shade, tungsten light
  • Max Shutter Speed
    1/6000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed
    30 sec
  • Exposure Compensation
    ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • X-sync Speed
    1/180 sec
  • Exposure Range
    EV 0-22 (ISO 100)

Camera Flash

  • Type
    pop-up flash
  • Guide Number (m / ISO 100)
    12
  • Red Eye Reduction
    Yes
  • Features
    flash +/- compensation, AF illuminator, wireless off-camera control

Lens System

  • Lens Included
    body only

Miscellaneous

  • Protection
    dust-resistant, freezeproof, weatherproof
  • Color
    black
  • Color Category
    black
  • Included Accessories
    battery charger, body cap, eyecup, shoe cap, shoulder strap

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type
    fixed eye-level pentaprism
  • Viewfinder Type
    Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism

Memory / Storage

  • Image Storage
    6000 x 4000
    4608 x 3072
    3072 x 2048
    1920 x 1440, JPEG 6000 x 4000
    JPEG 4608 x 3072
    JPEG 3072 x 2048
    JPEG 1920 x 1080
    RAW 6000 x 4000
  • Video Capture
    H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
    H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
    H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps
    H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps
    H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 50 fps
    H.264 - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps
    H.264 - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps

Additional Features

  • Self-Timer Delay
    12 sec, 2 sec
  • Flash Terminal
    hot shoe
  • Features
    AE lock, Dual Axis Electronic Level, AF lock, Dynamic Range Compensation, HDR image enhancement technology, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Lens Distortion Correction, High ISO NR, Interval Movie Record, Pixel Shift Resolution technology, RGB primary color filter, anti-aliasing filter simulator, NR Slow Shutter, color moire correction, cropping an image, diffraction correction, astrophotography optimized, digital image rotation, high ISO speed noise reduction, camera orientation detection, horizon correction, in-camera RAW processing, in-camera movie editing, interval shooting mode, histogram display, mirror lock, multiple exposure capture, no anti-aliasing filter, noise reduction over long exposures, peripheral illumination correction, resizing an image, primary color filter

Shutter

  • Max Shutter Speed
    1/6000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed
    30 sec
  • X-sync Speed
    1/180 sec

Microphone

  • Microphone Operation Mode
    stereo
  • Microphone Features
    sensitivity control

Software

  • Type
    Drivers & Utilities

Battery

  • Technology
    lithium ion
  • Battery Life Details
    Photo shooting - 410 shots (flash on)
    Photo shooting - 480 shots (flash off)
    Playback - 4.5 hours
  • Battery Type
    Pentax D-Li109 lithium ion - manufacturer-specific
  • Details
    1 x Pentax D-Li109 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)

Header

  • Brand
    Pentax
  • Product Line
    Pentax
  • Model
    K-70
  • Packaged Quantity
    1

Video Input

  • Type
    digital camera
  • Digital Camera Type
    SLR
  • SLR Enhanced Functionality
    Live View mode, movie recording
  • Continuous Shooting Speed
    3 frames per second, 6 frames per second
  • Light Sensitivity
    ISO 100-102400, ISO auto
  • ISO (Max)
    102400
  • Digital Video Format
    H.264, MOV
  • Image Recording Format
    DNG (RAW), JPEG, PEF (RAW), RAW + JPEG
  • Max Video Resolution
    1920 x 1080
  • Frame Rate (Max Resolution)
    30 fps
  • High-Definition Video Support
    1080p
  • Interfaces Provided
    USB 2.0, HDMI, composite video
  • Image Processor
    PRIME MII
  • Special Effects
    Bleach Bypass, Bold Monochrome, Bright, Color Extract, Color Invert, Color replace, Cross Process, Flat, Fisheye, High contrast, Landscape, Monochrome, Miniature, Muted, Natural, Portrait, Radiant, Pastel, Retro, Reversal Film, Shading, Posterization, Toy camera, Unicolor Bold, Vibrant, Sketch, Slim, Soft, Starburst, Tone Expansion, Water Color
  • HDR Mode
    Auto HDR mode
  • Face Detection
    Yes
  • Face Detection Detalis
    face-priority AF function
  • Flash Terminal
    hot shoe
  • Self-Timer Delay
    12 sec, 2 sec
  • Image Stabilizer
    optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
  • Built-in Optical Image Stabilizer
    Yes
  • Lens Mounting Type
    Pentax KAF2
  • Features
    AE lock, Dual Axis Electronic Level, AF lock, Dynamic Range Compensation, HDR image enhancement technology, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Lens Distortion Correction, High ISO NR, Interval Movie Record, Pixel Shift Resolution technology, RGB primary color filter, anti-aliasing filter simulator, NR Slow Shutter, color moire correction, cropping an image, diffraction correction, astrophotography optimized, digital image rotation, high ISO speed noise reduction, camera orientation detection, horizon correction, in-camera RAW processing, in-camera movie editing, interval shooting mode, histogram display, mirror lock, multiple exposure capture, no anti-aliasing filter, noise reduction over long exposures, peripheral illumination correction, resizing an image, primary color filter

Dimensions & Weight Details

  • Details
    camera body only, camera with battery and memory card
  • Weight
    22.1 oz, 24.3 oz

Exposure Parameters

  • Exposure Metering
    center-weighted, multi-segment, spot
  • Exposure Metering Zones
    77
  • Exposure Compensation
    ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • Exposure Modes
    ISO priority, aperture-priority, automatic, bulb, manual, program, shutter & aperture priority, shutter-priority
  • Shooting Programs
    backlight silhouette, blue sky, candle, food, forest, kids, landscape, macro, moving object, museum, night scene, night scene HDR, night scene with portrait, night snapshot, pet, portrait mode, smile shot, stage, sunset, surf & snow

Exposure Range

  • Light Metering Range
    EV 0-22
  • Sensitivity
    ISO 100

White Balance

  • White Balance
    automatic, custom, presets
  • White Balance Presets
    Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight color), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), shade, tungsten light

Auto Focus

  • System
    TTL contrast and phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
    11
  • AE/AF Control
    Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
  • Auto Focus Features
    Focus Peaking function

Optical Sensor

  • Sensor Resolution
    24 megapixels, 24.24 megapixels
  • Optical Sensor Type
    CMOS
  • Optical Sensor Size
    APS-C (15.6 x 23.5 mm)
  • Optical Sensor Size (metric)
    15.6 x 23.5 mm
  • Total Pixels
    24780000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution
    24240000 pixels
  • Sensor Dust Reduction
    Yes
  • Sensor Features
    Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Special Protect (SP) coating

Camera Display

  • Type
    LCD display
  • Display Form Factor
    rotating
  • Diagonal Size
    3 in
  • Diagonal Size (metric)
    7.6 cm
  • Display Format
    921,000 pixels
  • Features
    display brightness control, display color control, display saturation control, red backlight mode

Camera Memory

  • Memory Card Slot
    SD card
  • Supported Memory Cards
    SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card

Camera Specifications

  • Wireless Interface
    IEEE 802.11b/g/n
  • Sensors
    digital level meter
  • Connectivity Features
    remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
  • Computer Connectivity
    Mac, Windows
  • Print Standard
    Exif Print support

Dimensions & Weight

  • Width
    4.9 in, 5 in
  • Depth
    2.9 in
  • Height
    3.7 in
  • Weight
    22.15 oz

General

  • Manufacturer
    Ricoh
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