Pentax K-70
| Brand | Pentax 2016 |
| Model | 16245 |
| Released Year | 2016 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | K |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 7.5 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Active |
Overview
The Pentax K-70 is a mid-range DSLR camera introduced in 2016, targeting photography enthusiasts seeking robust features in a weather-sealed body. It features a 24.24-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter to enhance image sharpness. The camera is powered by the PRIME MII image processor, enabling high-speed image processing and effective noise reduction at higher ISO settings up to 102,400. The K-70 supports in-body 5-axis image stabilization, reducing blur caused by camera shake for sharper images and videos. Its autofocus system includes 11 SAFOX X AF sensors with 9 cross-type points, providing accurate subject tracking in various lighting conditions. The camera also offers Full HD 1080p video recording at 60fps with selectable frame rates, catering to multimedia recording needs.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Camera Body Only |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| UPC | 027075155817 |
| Item Height | 9.3 centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Pentax |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Manual |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection |
| Focus Features | Autofocus |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.50:1 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 24.24 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Total Still Resolution | 24.78 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 7.5 x |
| Lens Type | Prime or Zoom Lens (Pentax K mount) |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 35 mm |
| Real Angle Of View | 0.69 Radians |
| Focal Length Description | 35 millimeters |
| Metering Methods |
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| Exposure Control | Automatic, Manual |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 554 |
| Display Fixture Type | Tilting |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 24.8 MP |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD, SDXC, SDHC |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 |
| Write Speed | up to 300 MB/s (SDHC and SDXC UHS-II), up to 104 MB/s (SDHC and SDXC UHS-I) |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | C10 |
| Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Digital |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 23.5mm x 15.6mm |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/6000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/6000秒 |
| Form Factor | DSLR |
| Special Feature | High Definition Video Recording |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 688 Grams |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Automatic |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Amateur |
| Specific Uses For Product | Photography, Videography |
| Compatible Devices | Camera |
| Continuous Shooting | 6 |
| Aperture modes | F3.5–F5.6 |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.63x |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 102400 |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frame Rate | 60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p |
| Mount Type | Bayonet |
| Warranty Type | No Warranty |
| Shutter Type | Focal Plane Shutter |
Images
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Pentax K-70 use?
The Pentax K-70 uses a 24.24-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter to maximize image detail.
Does the Pentax K-70 have image stabilization?
Yes, it incorporates an in-body 5-axis image stabilization system to reduce blur from camera shake.
What is the ISO range of the K-70?
The Pentax K-70 has an ISO sensitivity range from 100 to 102,400, allowing for low-light photography.
Can the Pentax K-70 record video?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at up to 60 frames per second.
What autofocus system does the K-70 employ?
It uses the SAFOX X autofocus system with 11 sensors, including 9 cross-type points for reliable focusing.
Is the Pentax K-70 weather-sealed?
Yes, the camera body is designed to resist dust and moisture, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.
Is the Pentax K-70 still in production?
No, the Pentax K-70 is not discontinued as of now and remains available through various retailers.
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