Pentax K-3II
| Brand | Pentax 2015 |
| Model | K-3II |
| Released Year | 2015 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | K-3 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Pentax KAF3, Pentax KAF2 |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.3 MP |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| File Format | JPEG (Exif v2.3), Raw (PEF/DNG) |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Pentax K-3II is a high-performance DSLR camera released in 2015, designed for advanced amateurs and professionals. Featuring a 24.35-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, the camera delivers high-resolution images with exceptional clarity and dynamic range. It incorporates an advanced PRIME III image processor, enhancing processing speed and image quality. The K-3II is equipped with a 27-point cross-type autofocus system and an in-body shake reduction mechanism, providing improved focus accuracy and image stabilization. It supports rugged weather-sealing for durable use in challenging environments and has built-in GPS and electronic level, enhancing usability in outdoor photography. Additionally, the camera offers 1080p Full HD video recording and a high-resolution LCD screen for image playback and menu navigation.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Remote |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 3 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00027075293984 |
| UPC | 027075293984 |
| Item Height | 3.94 inches |
| Manufacturer | Pentax |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Screen Size | 3.2 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 1037000 |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 1037000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Shooting Modes | Dawn, Dusk, Indoor, Sports |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills |
| Auto Focus Technology |
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| Focus Features | SAFOX 11 with TTL phase-matching detection |
| Autofocus Points | 27 |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Format | JPEG (Exif v2.3), Raw (PEF/DNG) |
| Effective Still Resolution | 24.3 |
| JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG, PEF, DNG |
| Maximum Image Size | 6E+3 Pixels |
| Total Still Resolution | 24.3 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 1 x |
| Lens Type | body-only |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Real Angle Of View | 53.5 Degrees |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Hyper Program (P), Sensitivity Priority (Sv), Shutter and Aperture Priority (TAv), Bulb, X-Speed, User (3), Shutter Priority (Tv), Metered Manual (M), Aperture Priority (Av), Green |
| White Balance Settings | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Flash torch |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | Special version of Flu Card available, Optional |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Total USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 2 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Flash Memory Type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Memory Slots Available | 2 |
| Write Speed | Up to 90 MB/s (based on UHS-I SDXC memory card specifications) |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | 10 |
| Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | U1 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD bus |
| Compatible Mountings | Pentax KAF3, Pentax KAF2 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Sensor-shift |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.3 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
| Form Factor | Mid-size SLR |
| Special Feature | Live View |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight |
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| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Amateur |
| Compatible Devices | Pentax KAF2, Pentax KAF3 |
| Continuous Shooting | 8.3 |
| Aperture modes | Aperture Priority (Av) |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.95x |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/180 sec |
| Video Capture Format | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 51200 |
| Battery Weight | 77 Grams |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Average Life | 720 Photos |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion D-LI90 rechargeable battery & charger |
| Processor Description | Prime III |
| Frame Rate | 24, 60, 30 |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Pentax K-3II use?
The Pentax K-3II uses a 24.35-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.
Does the K-3II have image stabilization?
Yes, it features an in-body shake reduction mechanism for image stabilization.
Is the Pentax K-3II suitable for outdoor photography?
Yes, it has weather-sealing to protect against dust and moisture, making it suitable for rugged outdoor conditions.
Can the K-3II record video?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording.
Does the camera have GPS functionality?
Yes, the Pentax K-3II has built-in GPS for geotagging photos.
Is the Pentax K-3II still in production?
No, the Pentax K-3II has been discontinued.
What autofocus system does the K-3II feature?
It features a 27-point cross-type autofocus system for precise focusing.
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