Pentax KF DSLR Camera (Crystal Blue) - Body Only

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  • Pentax KF DSLR Camera (Crystal Blue) - Body Only
$1,299.00 ETA: 30/01/2025

  • Limited Quantity Release Worldwide
  • K mount APS-C
  • PRIME II & Accelerator
  • Approx. 6 fps Continuous Shooting
  • Vari-angle LCD monitor
  • AA filter simulator
  • Wireless LAN
  • Effective Pixels 24.24 M
  • ISO 100 to 102400
  • in-body shake reduction 4.5 steps
  • Dustproof/Weather-resistant
  • Pixel Shift Resolution

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)

Lens

KAF4, KAF3, KAF2 (power zoom not compatible), KAF, KA mount lens

Image Capture Unit

Image Sensor

Primary color filter, CMOS. Size: 23.5 x 15.6 (mm)

Effective Pixels

Approx. 24.24 megapixels

Total Pixels

Approx. 24.78 megapixels

Dust Removal

SP coating and CMOS sensor operations

Sensitivity
(Standard output)

ISO AUTO/100 to 102400 (EV steps can be set to 1EV, 1/2EV or 1/3EV)

Image Stabilizer

Sensor-shift Shake Reduction

AA Filter Simulator

Moiré reduction using SR unit. OFF/Type1/Type2/Bracket (3 frames)

File Formats

File format

RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF2.0 compliant

Recorded Pixels

JPEG: L(24M:6000×4000), M(14M:4608×3072), S(6M:3072×2048), XS(2M:1920×1280)
RAW: (24M:6000×4000)

Quality Level

RAW (14bit): PEF, DNG
JPEG: ★★★ (Best), ★★ (Better), ★ (Good), RAW + JPEG simultaneous capturing available

Color Space

sRGB, AdobeRGB

Storage Medium

SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Card (Conforms to USH-I standards)

Storage Folder

Folder Name: Date (100_1018,101_1019…) or User assigned folder name (Default “PENTX”)

Recording File

File Name: “IMGP****” or User assigned file name
File name numbering: Sequential, Reset

Viewfinder

Type

Pentaprism Finder

Coverage (FOV)

Approx. 100%

Magnification

Approx. 0.95x (FA50mmF1.4 at infinity)

Eye-Relief Length

Approx. 20.5mm (from the view window), Approx. 22.3mm (from the center of lens)

Diopter Adjustment

Approx. -2.5m to + 1.5m-1

Focusing Screen

Interchangeable Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen

Live View

Type

TTL method using image sensor

Autofocus

Hybrid AF (Image plane phase-matching and Contrast detection)
AF area: Face detection, Tracking, Multiple AF points, Select, Spot
Focus Peaking: ON/OFF

Display

Field of View approx. 100%, Magnified view (up to 16x), Grid Display (4×4 Grid, Golden Section, Scale display, Square 1, Square 2, Grid Color: Black/White ), Histogram, Bright area warning

LCD Monitor

Type

Vari-angle TFT color LCD monitor featuring an air-gapless structure, tempered-glass front panel

Size

3.0 inch (aspect ratio 3:2)

Dots

Approx. 1037K dots

Adjustment

Brightness, Saturation and Colors adjustable

Outdoor View Setting

Adjustable ±2 step

Night Vision LCD Display

ON/OFF

White Balance

Type

TTL method using image sensor

White Balance

AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D:Daylight Color, N:Daylight White, W:Cool White, L:Warm White), Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB (up to 3 settings), Color Temperature Configuration (up to 3 settings), Copying the white balance setting of a captured image

Fine Adjustment

Adjustable ±7 steps on A-B axis or G-M axis

Type

TTL: Phase-matching autofocus

Autofocus System

Focus Sensor

SAFOX X, 11 points (9 cross type focus points in the center)

Brightness Range

EV-3 to 18 (ISO 100 / at normal temperature)

AF Modes

Single AF (AF.S), Continuous AF (AF.C), Auto select AF (AF.A)

AF Point Selection

Auto:11 points, Auto:5 points, Select, Expanded Area Select, Spot

AF Assist Light

Dedicated LED AF assist light

Metering

Type

TTL open aperture, 77 segmented metering, center-weighted and spot metering

Metering Range

EV0 to 22 (ISO100 at FA50mm F1.4)

Exposure Modes

Auto Picture mode (Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest), Scene Mode (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Night Scene, Night Scene HDR, Night Snap, Food, Pet, Kids, Surf & Snow, Backlight Silhouette, Candlelight, Stage Lighting, Museum), Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter & Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb

EV Compensation

±5EV (1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps can be selected)

AE Lock

Can be assigned to the AF/AE-L button

Shutter

Type

Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter
* Electronic shutter when using Pixel Shift Resolution

Shutter Speed

Auto:1/6000 to 30 sec., Manual: 1/6000 to 30 sec. (1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps), Bulb (Timed exposure setting possible from 10 sec. to 20min.)

Drive Modes

Mode Selection

[Still Image] Single Frame, Continuous (H, L), Self-timer (12s, 2s, Continuous), Remote Control (0s., 3s., Continuous), Bracketing (2, 3 or 5 frames), Mirror-up, Multi-Exposure, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record, Star Stream

[Movie] Remote Control

* Bracketing, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record and Star Stream are possible to use with Self-timer/Remote Control
* Mirror-up is possible to use with Self-timer
* Multi-Exposure is possible to use with Continuous Shooting, Self-timer or Remote Control

Continuous Shooting

Max. approx. 6.0 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous H): up to approx. 40 frames, RAW: up to approx. 10 frames, RAW+: up to approx. 8 frames
Max. approx. 3.0 fps, JPEG L: ★★★ at Continuous L): up to approx. 100 frames, RAW: up to approx. 16 frames, RAW+: up to approx. 11 frames
*ISO100

Multi-Exposure

Composite Mode(Additive/Average/Bright)
Number of Shots(2 to 2000 times)

Interval Shooting

[Interval Shooting] Interval: 2s. to 24h./ Standby Interval: Min.・1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 2 to 2000 times, Start Interval: Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time

[Interval Composite] Interval: 2s. to 24h./ Standby Interval: Min.・1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 2 to 2000 times, Start Interval: Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time, Composite Mode: Additive/Average/Bright, Save Process: ON/OFF

[Interval Movie] Recorded Pixels: 4K/FullHD/HD, File Format: Motion JPEG (AVI), Interval:2s. to 24h./ Standby Interval: Min・1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 8 to 2000 times (8 to 500 times at 4K), Start Interval:Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time

[Star Stream] Recorded Pixels: 4K/FullHD/HD, File Format: Motion JPEG (AVI), Interval:2s. to 24h./ Standby Interval: Min・1s. to 24h., Number of shots: 8 to 2000 times (8 to 500 times at 4K), Start Interval: Now/Self-timer/Remote Control/Set Time, Fade-out: OFF/Low/Medium/High

Flash

Built-in Flash

Built-in retractable P-TTL flash, GN: approx. 12 (ISO100/m), Angle of view of 28mm lens (35mm format equivalent)

Flash Modes

Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction (Auto Picture, Scene) Flash On, Flash On+ Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Manual Flash Discharge (Full-1/128)

Sync Speed

1/180sec.

Flash Exposure Compensation

-2.0 to +1.0 EV

External Flash

P-TTL, Leading Curtain Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync
* Contrast-control-sync and High-speed sync requires two or more dedicated external flash

Capture Settings

Custom Image

Auto Select, Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant/MIYABI, SATOBI, Radiant, Muted, Flat, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing

Cross Process

Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3

Digital Filter

Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome

Clarity

Adjustable ±4 step

Skin Tone

Type1, Type2, OFF

HDR

Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Advanced HDR, OFF, Exposure bracket value adjustable, Automatic composition correction function

Pixel Shift Resolution

Motion Correction ON, Motion Correction OFF, OFF

Lens Correction

Distortion Correction, Peripheral Illumin. Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Diffraction Correction

D-RANGE Compensation

Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction

Noise Reduction

Slow Shutter Speed NR, High-ISO NR

Horizon Correction

SR On: correction up to 1 degrees, SR Off: correction up to 1.5 degrees

Electronic Level

Displayed in viewfinder : Horizontal direction only, Displayed on LCD monitor: Horizontal and vertical direction

Movie

File Formats

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264(MOV)

Recorded Pixels

Full HD(1920×1080, 60i/50i/30p/25p/24p)
HD (1280×720, 60p/50p)

Auto Focus

Hybrid AF (Image plane phase-matching and Contrast detection)
AF mode: Single AF (AF.S), Continuous AF (AF.C) * Continuous AF (AF.C) is available with the dedicated lens.
AF area: Multiple AF points, Select, Spot
Focus Peaking: ON/OFF

Sound

Built-in stereo microphone, external microphone (Stereo recording compatible)
Recording Sound Level adjustable

Recording Time

Up to 25 minutes or 4GB ; automatically stops recording if the internal temperature of the camera becomes high.

Custom Images

Auto Select, Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant/MIYABI, SATOBI, Radiant, Muted, Flat, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing

Cross Processing

Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3.

Digital Filter

Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome

Playback

Playback View

Single frame, Multi-image display (6,12, 20, 35, 80 segmentation), Display magnification (up to 16x, Quick Zoom view available), Grid display (4×4 Grid, Golden Section, Scale display, Square 1, Square 2, Grid Color: Black/White ), Rotating, Histogram (Y histogram, RGB histogram), Bright area warning, Auto Image Rotation, Detailed information, Copyright Information (Photographer, Copyright holder), GPS information (latitude, longitude, altitude, Coordinated Universal Time) , Orientation, Folder Display, Calendar Filmstrip Display, Slide Show

Delete

Delete single image, delete all, select & delete, delete folder, delete instant review image

Digital Filter

Base Parameter Adj, Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome, Tone Expansion, Sketch, Water Color, Pastel, Posterization, Miniature, Soft, Starburst, Fish-eye, Slim, Monochrome

RAW Development

RAW file select:
Select Single Image, Select Multiple Images, Select a folderRAW Development Parameter:
White Balance, Custom Image, Sensitivity, Clarity, Skin Tone, Digital filter, HDR, Pixel Shift Resolution, Shadow Correction, High-ISO NR, Distortion Correction, Peripheral Illumin. Corr., Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Diffraction Correction, Color Fringe Correction, File Format (JPEG/TIFF), Aspect Ratio, JPEG Recorded Pixels, JPEG Quality, Color Space

Edit

Image Rotation, Color Moiré Correction, Resize, Cropping (Aspect ratio and Slant adjustment available), Movie Edit (Divide or delete selected frames), Capturing a JPEG still picture from a movie, Saving RAW data in buffer memory, Image Copy

Customization

USER Modes

Up to 3 settings can be saved

Custom Functions

24 items

Mode Memory

16 items

Button Customization

Fx1 Button, Fx2 Button (One Push File Format, Wi-Fi, Outdoor View Setting, Night Vision LCD Display, Preview, Red, Electronic Level, Change AF Area)
AF/AE-L button (AF1, AF2, Cancel AF, AE Lock)
Various settings for the action of the e-dials in each exposure mode can also be saved.

AF Customization

AF.S: Focus-priority/ Release-priority
1st Frame Action in AF.C: Release-priority/Auto/Focus-priority
Action in AF.C Continuous: Focus-priority, Auto, FPS-priority
Hold AF Status: OFF, Low, Medium, High
AF in Interval Shooting: Locks focus at 1st exposure, Adjusts focus for each shot
AF with Remote Control: OFF/ON

Text Size

Standard, Large

World Time

World Time settings for 75 cities (28 time zones)

Language

English, French, Germany, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, englishese

AF Fine Adjustment

±10 step, Uniform adjustment, Individual adjustment (up to 20 can be saved)

Indicator Lamps

Other indicator lamps (OFF/1/2), Self-timer (ON/OFF), Remote Control (ON/OFF), GPS (ON/OFF)

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

AC Adapter

AC Adapter Kit K-AC168 (Optional)

Battery Life

Number of recordable images:
(with 50% flash usage): approx. 400 images, (without flash usage): approx.: 460 images
Playback time: Approx. 250 minutes
* With a fully-charged Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery under the temperature at 23°C. Tested in compliance with CIPA standard.
Actual results may vary depending on the shooting condition.

Interfaces

Connection Port

USB2.0 (micro B), HDMI output terminal (Type D) , Stereo microphone input / Cable switch input ( ø3.5mm connector)

USB Connection

MSC/PTP

Wireless LAN

Standards

IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Standard wireless LAN protocol)

Frequency (Center Frequency)

2412MHz to 2462MHz (channels: Ch.1 to Ch.11)

Security

Authentication: WPA2, Encryption: AES

General

Dimensions

Approx. 125.5mm (W) x93.0mm (H) x 74.0mm (D) (excluding protrusions)

Weight

Approx. 684g (Including dedicated battery and SD Memory Card),
Approx. 625g (body only)

Temperature

-10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F)

Humidity

85% or less (no condensation)

  • Pentax KF 24MP APS-C Digital Camera(Crystal Blue), Body Only
  • Strap O-ST132
  • Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI109
  • Battery Charger D-BC186
  • USB Power Adapter
  • Power Plug
  • USB cable I-USB166
  • Software S-SW186 <Mounted on the camera>
  • Eye-cup FR
  • Hot shoe cover FK
  • Body Mount Cover

Related Categories APS-C DSLR

Brand: Pentax | Code: 1238
APN: 027075305724 | Supplier Code: S0001238

Brand: Pentax | Code: 1238
APN: 027075305724 | Supplier Code: S0001238

At a glance

  • Limited Quantity Release Worldwide
  • K mount APS-C
  • PRIME II & Accelerator
  • Approx. 6 fps Continuous Shooting
  • Vari-angle LCD monitor
  • AA filter simulator
  • Wireless LAN
  • Effective Pixels 24.24 M
  • ISO 100 to 102400
  • in-body shake reduction 4.5 steps
  • Dustproof/Weather-resistant
  • Pixel Shift Resolution
Related Categories APS-C DSLR