Pentax K-30

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The Pentax K-30 is a 16.3-megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera, announced on 21 May 2012. [1]. It is fully weather sealed.

Pentax K-30
Overview
TypeDigital single-lens reflex camera
Lens
LensInterchangeable Pentax KAF3 and KAF2 mount compatible with Pentax auto-aperture lenses; older lenses supported in stop-down metering mode
Sensor/medium
SensorAPS-C 23.4 × 15.6 mm CMOS sensor
Maximum resolution16.3 million effective pixels
Film speedISO 100–12,800 in 1, 0.5 or 0.3 EV steps. Extendable from ISO 100–25,600
Storage mediaSD, SDHC, SDXC
Exposure/metering
Exposure meteringTTL open-aperture metering with choice of: 77-segment, Center-weighted & Spot meter
Flash
FlashBuilt-in retractable P-TTL auto pop-up flash. 1/180 sec X-sync speed.
Shutter
Shutter speed range30 – 1/6000 s, Bulb
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEye-level pentaprism, near-100% coverage, 0.92x magnification
General
LCD screen3", 921k pixels with AR coating, adjustable for brightness and colour
BatteryLithium-Ion D-LI90 rechargeable battery or four AA batteries (with optional AA battery holder)
WeightWith battery and SD card: 650 grams (1.43 lb)
Without battery: 590 grams (1.30 lb)

References

  1. ^ "Pentax K-30 16MP weather-sealed mid-level DSLR previewed: Digital Photography Review". 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-05-23.