Digital SLR Cameras: K-r

K-r Specifications

Model Description	Type	TTL autofocus, auto-exposure SLR digital-still camera with built-in retractable P-TTL flash
	Lens Mount	PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount (AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts)
	Compatible Lens	KAF3-, KAF2- (power zoom not compatible), KAF-, KA- mount lens
Image Capture Unit	Image Sensor	Primary color filter, CMOS, Size: 23.6 x 15.8 (mm)
	Effective Pixels	Approx. 12.4 megapixels
	Total Pixels	Approx. 12.9 megapixels
	Dust Removal	SP coating and CMOS sensor operations with the Dust Alert function.
	Sensitivity (Standard Output)	AUTO/200 to 12800 (EV steps can be set to 1EV, 1/2EV, or 1/3EV), expandable from ISO 100 to ISO 25600. Up to ISO 1600 in Bulb mode.
Image Stabilizer	Type / Construction	CMOS image sensor shift
	Effective Compensation Range	Up to 4EV (depending on the used lens type and shooting conditions)
File Formats	File format	RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.21), DCF2.0 compliant
	Recorded Pixel	JPEG: 12M (4288x2848 pixels), 10M (3936x2624 pixels), 6M (3072x2048 pixels), 2M (1728x1152 pixels) RAW: 12M (4288x2848 pixels)
	Quality Level	RAW (12bit): PEF, DNG JPEG: (Best), (Better), (Good), RAW+JPEG simultaneous capturing compatible.
	Color Space	sRGB, AdobeRGB
	Storage Medium	SD/SDHC Memory Card
	Storage Folder	Date (100_1018, 100_1019···) / PENTX(100PENTX, 101PENTX ···)
View finder	Type	Penta-mirror viewfinder
	Coverage (FOV)	Approx. 96%
	Magnification	Approx. 0.85x (50mm F1.4 at ∞)
	Eye-Relief Length	Approx. 19.1mm (from the view window), Approx. 21.6mm (from the center of lens)
	Diopter Adjustment	Approx. -2.5m to +1.5m-1
	Focusing Screen	Natural-Bright-Matte II focusing screen
Live View	Type	TTL method using CMOS image sensor
	Focusing Mechanism	Contrast detection + Face detection / Contrast detection / Phase matching
	Display	Field of View approx. 100%, Magnified view (AF mode: 2x, 4x, 6x / MF mode:2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 10x ), Grid display (16 segmentation, Golden Section, Scale display), bright/dark area warning, histogram
LCD Monitor	Type	Wide viewing angle TFT color LCD
	Size	3.0 inch
	Dots	Approx. 921,000 dots
	Adjustment	Brightness and colors adjustable
Preview	Type	Optical preview and digital preview (Can be assigned to green button from the menu)
White Balance	Auto	TTL method using CMOS image sensor
	Preset	Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D: Daylight Color, N: Daylight White, W: Cool White, L: Warm White), Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual
	Manual	Configuration using the display screen
	Fine Adjustment	Adjustable ±7steps on A-B axis or G-M axis
Autofocus System	Type	TTL: phase-matching autofocus
	Focus Sensor	SAFOX IX, 11 point (9 cross type focus point in the center)
	Brightness Range	EV-1 to 18 (ISO 100)
	AF mode	Auto AF (AF.A), Single AF (AF.S), Continuous AF (AF.C). Focus priority or shutter priority mode for AF.S. Focus priority or FPS priority mode for AF.C.
	AF Point Selection	5 point auto, 11 point auto, Select, Center
	AF Assist	Dedicated LED AF assist lamp
Metering	Type	TTL open aperture, 16 segmented metering, center-weighted and spot metering available
	Exposure Compensation	EV1 to 21.5 (ISO200 at 50mmF1.4)
	Exposure Mode	Auto Picture Mode, Picture mode (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Flash Off) Scene Mode (Night Scene, Surf & Snow, Food, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum, Stage Lighting, Night Snap, Night Scene HDR) * In Stage Lighting, Night Snap, and Night Scene HDR, the file format is fixed to JPEG. Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb
	EV Compensation	±3EV (1/2EV step or 1/3EV can be selected)
	AE Lock	Can be assigned to AF/AE-L button from the menu (Timer method: two times the meter operating time set in the custom function setting), Continuous as long as the shutter release button is pressed halfway.
Shutter	Type	Electronically controlled, vertical run, focal plane shutter
	Shutter Speed	Auto: 1/6000 to 30 sec., Manual: 1/6000 to 30 sec. (1/3EV step or 1/2EV step), Bulb
Drive modes	Mode Selection	Single frame, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-timer (12s, 2s), Remote Control (immediately, 3 sec.), Bracketing (3 frames)
	Continuous Shooting	Approx. 6 fps, JPEG (12M: at Continuous Hi): up to 25 frames, RAW: up to 12 frames Approx. 2 fps, JPEG (12M: at Continuous Lo): until SD Memory Card is full, RAW: up to 36 frames
Built-in Flash	Type	Built-in P-TTL flash with serial control, GN: approx. 16 (ISO200/m), approx. 12 (ISO100/m) Angle of view: equivalent to angle of view of 28mm lens (35mm format equivalent)
	Flash Mode	P-TTL, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync High-Speed Sync and Wireless Sync are also available with PENTAX dedicated external flash.
	Sync Speed Range	1/180 sec.
	Flash Exposure Compensation	-2.0EV to +1.0EV
Capture Functions	Custom Image	Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass
	Noise Reduction	Slow Shutter Speed NR, High-ISO NR
	Dynamic Range Setting	Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction
	Lens Correction	Distortion Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction
	Cross Processing	Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3.
	Digital Filter	Toy Camera, Retro, High-Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Starburst, Fish-eye, Custom
	HDR Capture	Auto, Standard, Strong1, Strong2, Strong3, Automatic composition correction function
	Multi-Exposure	Select the number of shots between 2 and 9. Auto EV adjustment available.
	Interval Shooting	Capture Interval setting (1 sec. to 24 hours), Start Interval setting (Immediate, Designated time), Captures up to 999 images
Movie	File Format	Motion JPEG (AVI)
	Recorded Pixel	HD (1280x720, 16:9, 25fps), VGA (640x480, 4:3, 25fps)
	Quality Level	(Best), (Better), (Good)
	Sound	Built-in monaural microphone
	Recording Time	Up to 25 minutes. Automatically stops recording when internal temperature rises more than designated
	Custom Images	Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Monochrome, Reversal Film, Bleach Bypass
	Cross Processing	Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3.
	Digital Filter	Toy Camera, Retro, High-Contrast, Extract Color, Color
Playback	Playback view	Single frame, Image comparison, Multi-image display (4, 9, 16, 36, 81 segmentation), Display magnification (up to 16x, scrolling and quick magnification available), rotating, calendar display, folder display, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark area warning, resize, cropping, copyright display, detailed exif information display.
	Delete	Delete single image, delete all, select & delete, delete folder, delete instant review image
	Digital Filter	Toy Camera, Monochrome, Retro, Color, High Contrast, Soft, Extract Color, Starburst, Sketch Filter, Water Color, Fish-eye, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Posterization, Base Parameter Adjustment, Custom Filter
	RAW Development	File Format (JPEG), Custom Image, White Balance, Sensitivity, High-ISO NR, Shadow Correction, Distortion Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Color Space
	Edit	Resize, Cropping (Aspect ratio and Slant adjustment available), Index, Movie Edit (Divide or delete selected frames), Capturing a JPEG still picture from a movie
Customization	Custom Functions	22 items
	Mode Memory	13 items
	Custom Button	Green button (Green button, Custom Image, Optical preview, Digital preview, Digital Filter, Cross Processing, One Push File Format) AF/AE-L button (AF, AE-L)
	Test Size	Standard, Large
	World Time	World Time settings for 75 cities (28 time zones)
	Language	English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
	AF Fine Adjustment	±10 steps, Uniform Adjustment
	Copyright Information	Names of “Photographer" and "Copyright Holder" are embedded to the image file. Revision history can be checked using the provided software.
Power Supply	Battery Type	Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI109 With AA Battery Holder D-BH109 (optional), four AA batteries (Lithium, Ni-MH rechargeable, alkaline) can be used.
	AC Adapter	AC Adapter Kit K-AC109 (optional)
	Battery Life	<With D-LI109> Number of recordable images: approx. 470 images (with 50% flash usage), approx. 560 images (without flash usage) Playback time: approx. 300 minutes <With AA lithium batteries> Number of recordable images: approx. 1000 images (with 50% flash usage), approx. 1600 images (without flash usage) Playback time: approx. 620 minutes * Tested in compliance with CIPA standard. Actual results may vary depending on the shooting conditions/circumstances.
Interfaces	Connection Port	USB2.0 (high-speed compatible) / AV output terminal
	USB Connection	MSC / PTP
	Video Output Format	NTSC / PAL
	Infrared Connection	Infrared Connection in/out (IrSimple)
Dimensions and Weight	Dimensions	Approx. 125mm(w) x 97mm(H) x 68mm(L) (excluding protrusions)
	Weight	Approx. 544g (body only), Approx. 598g (including dedicated battery and SD Memory Card), Approx. 625g (including AA Battery Holder, four AA lithium batteries, SD Memory Card)
Accessories	Package Contents	USB Cable I-USB7, Strap O-ST53, Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI109, Battery Charger D-BC109, Software (CD-ROM) S-SW110, <Mounted on the camera> Eyecup FQ, Hot shoe cover FK, Body mount cover
	Software	PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4

K-r Storage capacity

	RAW		JPEG
Recorded Pixels			12M (4288x2848)			10M (3936x2624)			6M (3072x2048)			2M (1728x1152)
Quality Level	PEF	DNG
128MB	6	6	17	31	61	21	37	73	34	60	116	104	177	325
256MB	12	12	35	61	120	41	72	142	67	118	227	203	346	634
512MB	24	24	69	122	239	81	144	282	133	234	450	402	686	1258
1GB	48	48	138	244	479	163	289	564	267	468	902	805	1373	2518
2GB	98	98	281	495	975	332	585	1138	543	945	1807	1617	2793	5121
4GB	194	192	553	973	1915	652	1149	2234	1068	1856	3549	3176	5485	10057
6GB	295	293	841	1479	2912	991	1747	3398	1623	2823	5397	4829	8341	15292
8GB	394	392	1126	1980	3898	1327	2339	4548	2173	3778	7224	6463	11164	20468
12GB	595	591	1699	2987	5880	2002	3528	6860	3278	5699	10896	9749	16840	30873
16GB	794	789	2266	3985	7844	2671	4706	9151	4373	7602	14535	13005	22463	41182
32GB	1593	1583	4547	7994	15735	5358	9441	18358	8772	15251	29157	26088	45061	82612

Movie
HD(16:9) (1280x720)			VGA(4:3) (640x480)
00:00'21"	00:00'30"	00:00'43"	00:01'24"	00:01'56"	00:02'42"
00:00'42"	00:01'00"	00:01'24"	00:02'45"	00:03'47"	00:05'17"
00:01'24"	00:01'59"	00:02'47"	00:05'28"	00:07'30"	00:10'29"
00:02'49"	00:03'58"	00:05'35"	00:10'56"	00:15'02"	00:20'59"
00:05'45"	00:08'03"	00:11'22"	00:22'16"	00:30'07"	00:42'40"
00:11'18"	00:15'50"	00:22'20"	00:43'43"	00:59'09"	01:23'48"
00:17'10"	00:24'04"	00:33'58"	01:06'29"	01:29'57"	02:07'26"
00:22'59"	00:32'13"	00:45'29"	01:28'59"	02:00'24"	02:50'34"
00:34'41"	00:48'37"	01:08'36"	02:14'13"	03:01'36"	04:17'16"
00:46'16"	01:04'51"	01:31'31"	02:59'03"	04:02'15"	05:43'11"
01:32'49"	02:10'05"	03:03'34"	05:59'10"	08:05'57"	11:28'26"

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The maximum file size is 4GB for movie.
The maximum length is 25 minutes for movie.

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