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Pentax K-30 Specification Leaked, Coming with 4K and Excellent Low-light Sensitivity

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The to be announced Pentax K-S1 camera specification leaked today the camera will feature 24 Megapixel CMOS sensor, low-light sensitivity upto 204800 and 4K video recording.

Take a look at the leaked specification of the Pentax K-30 camera.

– 24MP APS-C CMOS sensor
– Low-pass-less
– Camera shake correction in the body, “SR”
– Realistic resolution (with motion correction function)
– Low-pass selector (OFF, Type1, Type2,3 sheets of the bracket)
– PRIME MII processor
– Shutter 30-1 / 6000 seconds. Synchro 1/180 sec
– ISO100-204800
– Finder is 100% field of view. Magnification 0.95x
– AF is SAFOX X. 11 points (9-point cross-type). -3EV Correspondence
– AF assist LED Light
– Exposure 77 segment metering
– Focus peaking
– Video is full HD60i. HD60p
– Video of AF is the image plane phase difference and contrast hybrid AF of
– Built-in flash. Cover the angle of view of the guide number 12.28mm (equivalent 36mm)
– Dust and water structure
– Resistance to low temperature -10 degrees
– 3.0 inches 921,000-dot Vari-angle LCD monitor. Night Vision Red Light
– Continuous shooting up to 6 frames / second (eight in ten .RAW + JPEG with 40 sheets .RAW in JPEG)
– GPS unit O-GPS support (GPS, ASTROTRACER)
– 4K interval movie. Star stream
– Wi-Fi built-in
– Media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I)
– The battery is D-LI109
– Customizable Control Panel, Fine action button
– The size of 125.5mm x 93.0mm x 74.0mm
– It weighs 688 grams (including battery and SD card)

The upcoming camera is a successor of Pentax K-S2 camera which is still available at B&H at a price tag of $660, it’s really good to see a mid-range camera with such a high-end specification.

We will update you soon as we get additional information.

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Ricoh 100-300mm F4 Lens Patent

Pentax 100-300mm Lens image

We have a spotted another fullframe lens patent by Ricoh for upcoming Pentax fullfrme camera including the Pentax K1 DSLR. According to latest patent document Pentax filed a 100 to 300 mm lens patent that features a constant of F4 aperture throughout the zoom range. automatic translation of the patent document is below

Description, self-interpretation of the patent literature

  • Patent Publication No. 2016-80717
    • Published 2016.5.16
    • Filing date 2014.10.9
  • Example 1
    • Zoom ratio (zoom ratio) 2.87
    • FNO. 4.1 4.1 4.1
    • f 102.00 200.01 293.01
    • W 12.0 6.1 4.1
    • Y 21.64 21.64 21.64
    • fB 38.16 38.16 38.16
    • L 279.45 279.44 279.44

This is not the first time we have a spotted a lens for Pentax K1 DSLR early we have also published patents related to Pentax full frame camera for example you can see on April 13th 2015 we have published 200 mm f 2.8 lens patent for a full frame camera The other patent was published on November 18th 2013 for 60mm F2.8 Macro lens for full frame camera.

See more Pentax patent, also see Pentax K-1 DSLR User Manual, PDF Guide

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Pentax 645D II Coming on September 2016 [Rumor]

Pentax 645Z II Camera coming soon imageAfter a long break finally Pentax is planning to announce the 645D successor. Pentax 645D II get discontinued at B&H shop, Pentax ended up the production of 645D few months ago now retailers are clearing up stocked units for the arrival of new Medium format camera from Pentax.

On January 4th, 2016 Phase one medium format new Back XF 100MP announced with Sony 100Megapixel CMOS Sensor. Now Pentax will use the same 100 megapixel CMOS sensor in its upcoming Pentax 645D II camera (name not confirmed yet) with advance core specification and 4K video.

So if everything goes fine than we will sure see Pentax 645D II on Photokina 2016 with a Sony 100 Megapixel Medium Format Sensor.

So in the upcoming Photokina Event we will see come big surprises from Sony A9, Canon 5DMk4 and Pentax.

Stay with us and we will update you soon as we get any new information.

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Pentax k-1 Fullframe camera Test

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Pentax first fullframe camera image quality test published at dpreview s well as at Imagine Resource, the Pentax K-1 showing excellent details during the test. Before we begin you must know that the Pentax K-1 is using Sony A7R 36 MP sensor that already created benchmark in the image quality test [You can see bunch of Sony A7R High ISO Test here].

The Recently announced Pentax K-1 camera features a super High resolution mode that uses the sensor-shift mechanism to move the sensor and create a high-resolution composite output.

Pentax k-1 image quality test

As you can see in the test the Pentax K-1 showing excellent image quality and it is comparable to Pentax Medium format camera 645Z. The Nikon D810 image quality is not as as good as Pentax even in normal mode and showing some color noise at the end.

Imagine resource also done a high a a extensive test of Pentax K-1 camera with others, you can look here.

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Pentax K-1 DSLR User Manual, PDF Guide

Pentax-K-1-user-manual-pdf-Pentax K-1 DSLR a introduction

The Pentax K-1 DSLR uses 36 Megapixel CMOS sensor of ultra popular Sony A7R camera. The camera is powered advanced PRIME IV image processing engine that is responsible for the overall speed of the camera. With the help of ultra popluar sensor and advance image processor the camera is able to secure ISO range of 204800 ISO. The Pentax K-1 doesn’t uses low-pass filter and also uses AA Filter Simulator function to reduce moire when needed.

Pentax DSLRs, the K-1 is equipped with a 5-axis Shake Reduction system that can counter the effects of camera shake by up to 5 stops. This larger system is optimized for the full-frame sensor and can account for yaw, pitch, and roll as well as vertical and horizontal motion of the camera. Also, due to the stabilization being incorporated into the K-1’s body, it functions with every K-mount lens.

The camera uses d SAFOX 12 AF sensor that features 33 AF points and 25 of them are of cross type, on the rear side of the camera awe have 3.2″ cross-tilt LCD monitor, which can tilt upward 90°, down 44°, and left and right 35° for numerous positions.

unfortunately the camera remains limited to Full HD video mode and unable to shoot 4K like other competitive DSLRs, additionally the camera uses Super Resolution mode that composites multiple images together and an AstroTracer function that combines with the built-in GPS to minimize star trails during long exposures.

Pentax K-1 User Manual, Guide (PDF) Download

Pentax K-1 Full Specification

Pentax-K-1-imagesFinally we got the detailed specification of the to be announced Pentax K-1 camera, remember we have told you few days ago that the camera will arrive ob Feb 18 2016. The camera will carry a 33 point AF system that we have also told  you yesterday. Take a look full specification of the camera.

– 36.4MP CMOS sensor. A low-pass-less
– Realistic resolution (pixel shift)
– Image processing engine PRIME IV
– Sensor Size: 35.9 x 24.0mm
– Video is full HD 60p
– 4K interval movie
– 14-bit RAW
– DR II
– KAF2 mount (KAF3, KAF2, KAF, KA, there is compatible with power zoom lens)
– AF sensor SAFOX12. AF point is 33 points (25 points are cross-type). -3EV Correspondence
– AF assist light
– Viewfinder magnification 0.70 times. 100% field of view
– Focusing screen Natural-Bright-Matte III
– LCD monitor 3.2 inches 1,037,000 dot. Flexible tilting
– GPS built-in. Wi-Fi built-in
– Shutter unit of the compact new design. Durability is 300,000 times
– Shutter speed is 30 seconds -1/8000 seconds. Synchro speed is 1/200 sec
– Media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I). Dual card slot
– USB terminal (USB2.0, micro B), HDMI terminal (type D)
– Microphone jack, a headphone jack, X contact
– 5-axis camera shake correction. Shutter five stages of effect
– Electronic Level
– Photometry sensor 86000 pixel RGB sensor
– ISO range is 100-204800
– Continuous shooting 4.4 frames / sec (full size). 6.5 frames / sec. (APS-C)
– The number of pictures 70 sheets in the JPEG, 17 shots at the RAW (when full-size 4.4 frames / sec.)
– The battery is D-LI90
– Battery life is 760 sheets
– The body is magnesium alloy and stainless steel. Dust and water. -10 Degrees of resistance to low temperature
– Size: 136.5 x110 x 85.5mm
– Weight: 925g

The most interesting part is the upcoming camera will feature 4K video recording and also features 5 axis  built in image stabilization system.

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List of Pentax Products Coming along with K-1

Pentax-K-1-imageLeaked images of to be announced Pentax k-1 camera

Along with Pentax K-1 DSLR Pentax will also announce several products, the name of the products are as follows

They are as follows products that are soon released from Pentax. 
– PENTAX K-1 
– Battery Grip D-BG6 
– PENTAX-D FA 28-105Mm F3.5-5.6ED DC WR 
– HD PENTAX-D FA 15-30Mm F2.8 ED SDM WR

We have added many post related to the Pentax K-1 camera earlier also, according to rumors Pentax K-2 coming on Feb 18 2016.

The camera will going to feature a 36 MP fullframe sensor as found in Sony A7R camera with advance core specification as you can see here.

Pentax-K-1-back-imageA view of Pentax K-3 from rear side, the Pentax K-3 will feature 33 AF points as far as I can see from rear side. We will bring more updates as soon as we get it.

Also take a look at the side image of the camera

Pentax-K-1-side-imageAs we have told you early the camera ill arrive very soon, so just stay with us for latest updates and rumors.

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