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Pentax K-01 Digital Camera

16 Megapixels16 MegapixelsHigh ISO: ISO 1600 or more is available at full-resolution.High ISO: ISO 1600 or more is available at full-resolution.Stabilization: Compensates for tiny involuntary movements of the camera.Stabilization: Compensates for tiny involuntary movements of the camera.Continuous DriveContinuous DriveHigh Definition (HD) Video: 1280x720 resolution or more.High Definition (HD) Video: 1280x720 resolution or more.Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.Spot MeteringSpot MeteringDust-Reduction: Reduces the dust accumulated on a camera sensor.Dust-Reduction: Reduces the dust accumulated on a camera sensor.Accepts Micro Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.Accepts Micro Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.

Model Specifications

BrandPentax ModelK-01
Sensor 16 Megapixels CMOS Sensor Size 28.9mm diagonal (3:2 aspect)
StabilizationYes Dust-ReductionYes
Sensitivity ISO 100 - 12800 *Expanded range: 100-25600 Shutter-Speed 1/4000 - 30s
Lens MountPentax K KAF2 MountCrop Factor1.5X
Filter DiameterN / A Focus System 81 points Assist-lamp *Focus Peaking. Tracking AF-C.
Viewfinder Type None Viewfinder Size
Display Position Fixed Display Size 3" LCD 920K Pixels 100% Coverage
Exposure ModesP, A, T, M, B Scene Modes 19Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Night, Night HDR, Night Snap, Food, Pet, Kids, Surf&Snow, Backlight Silhouette, Candlelight, Stage Lighting, Museum
MeteringMulti-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot Bracketing 3 Shots ±3 EV
Exposure Compensation -2..+2 EV, 1/3 & 1/2 EV Flash Compensation -2..+1 EV, 1/3 & 1/2 EV
White Balance Auto , Presets, Custom White Balance Tuning 2 Axis, 19 steps
Continuous Drive 6 FPS, Unlimited JPEG Self Timer Yes *2s, 12s, 3s Delayed-Remote
Command Dials DOF Preview No
Protection Dust Reduction Yes
Digital Level None Tripod Mount Yes
Remote Trigger Infrared Eye-Start Sensor No
Multiple Shots N / A Orientation Sensor Yes
Image Formats JPEG Flash Ports Hot-Shoe
Built-In Flash Yes (GN 12) Flash Sync 1/180s
Video Capture 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS 16:9 Sound Input Stereo
Memory Micro Secure Digital Extended Capacity GPS N / A
Battery Lithium-Ion Battery Life Unknown
Introduced 2012-02-02 Construction
Size 121 x 79 x 59mm (W x H x D) Weight 560g

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Pentax K-01 Facts

SLD digital camera
16 Megapixels SLDISO 100-25600
Pentax K Mount (1.5X FLM)Shutter 1/4000-30s
Built-in StabilizationFull manual controls, including Manual Focus
Built-in Dust ReductionCustom white-balance with 2 axis fine-tuning
6 FPS Drive, Unlimited ImagesSpot-Metering
1920x1080 @ 30 FPS Video RecordingHot-Shoe
3" LCD 920K PixelsStereo audio input
Lithium-Ion
Micro Secure Digital Extended Capacity
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