| Type |
|
TTL autofocus, auto-exposure multi-mode
35mm SLR with built-in retractable TTL auto pop-up flash (RTF) |
| Film |
| |
35mm perforated cartridge film |
| Image Size |
| |
24mm x 36mm |
| Lens Mount |
| |
PENTAX KAF bayonet mount |
| Usable Lenses |
| |
PENTAX KAF2- and KAF-mount
lenses
Note : When the aperture ring is set at other than the
A position, shutter release is locked. |
| Focusing System |
| Type: |
TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX V) |
| Applicable illumination range: |
EV0 - EV18 (at ISO 100 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
| Mode: |
AF (focus lock and predictive AF available), Manual focus |
| Exposure Control |
| Metering system: |
TTL open-aperture 2-segment metering |
| Metering range: |
EV4 - EV21 (at ISO 100 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
| Mode: |
Picture Mode, Shutter-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority
AE, Metered Manual, Bulb timer |
| |
TTL programmed auto pop-up flash |
| Shutter |
| Type: |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
| Speed: |
Auto: 1/2000 - 30 sec. (stepless), Manual: 1/2000 - 30
sec. and Bulb timer, Flash sync: 1/100 - 30 sec. |
| Shutter lock: |
Main switch in “OFF ” position |
| Viewfinder |
| Type: |
Fixed molded penta-mirror type |
| Focusing screen: |
Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen |
| Field of view: |
90% vertically/horizontally |
| Magnification: |
0.77X (with 50mm F1.4 lens at infinity) |
| Viewfinder LED indications |
| |
AF frame / Flash status information / AE lock / Focus
indicator / Over exposure / Correct exposure / Under exposure |
| External LCD Indications |
| |
Flash status information / Flash-off information / Red-eye
reduction flash indication / Automatic flash indication / Manual-set film speed
/ Shutter speed / Battery exhaustion warning / Consecutive shooting / Date mode
/ Exposure mode select pointer / Av, Tv select pointer / self-timer / 2 seconds
self-timer / Aperture value / Auto bracket exposure / Film status information
/ Exposure counter / Date and time |
| Film Handling |
| Loading: |
Quick auto loading (automatic film advance to first frame) |
| Advance/rewind: |
Automatic (Mid-roll rewind possible) |
| Advance mode: |
Single, Consecutive (approx. 1 frame/sec.) |
| Film Speed Setting |
| |
Automatic with DX-coded film (ISO 25 - 5000), Manual
(ISO 6 - 6400) |
| Built-In Flash |
| Type: |
Series-control retractable TTL auto pop-up flash (RTF) |
| Guide number: |
11 (ISO100/m) |
| Angle-of-view coverage: |
28mm wide-angle lens |
| Flash Synchronization |
| |
With RTF and via hot shoe |
| Sync speed: |
1/100 sec. set automatically with RTF or PENTAX dedicated
flash unit at recharge completion |
| Self-timer |
| |
Electronically controlled type with 2 or 12-second delay
(cancellation possible) |
| Drive Mode Switch |
|
Single advance, Consecutive advance, Self-timer (12-second
delay), Self-timer (2-second delay), Auto bracketing (±1/2EV), Auto bracketing
(±1EV) |
| Date Imprinting |
|
Five-mode switchable, “Year-Month-Day” , “Day-Hour-Minute”
, “Month-Day-Year” , “Day-Month-Year” and blank |
| Power Source |
| |
Two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 type) |
| Dimensions |
| |
136.0 (W) X 94.5 (H) X 63.0 (D)mm (5.4” X 3.7”
X 2.5”) |
| Weight |
| |
335g (11.8oz.) without batteries |