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Pentax Q7

Quick information
Brand Pentax 2012
Model 10405
Released Year 2012
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Q
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Pentax Q
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Video Resolution 1080p
File Format RAW (12bit): DNG, JPEG
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Pentax Q7 is a compact mirrorless camera belonging to the Pentax Q series, introduced as an upgrade with enhanced sensor technology. It features a 12.4-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, delivering high-resolution images with excellent low-light performance. The camera supports interchangeable lenses with a unique Pentax Q mount, allowing versatility in focal lengths and creative shooting options.

Equipped with an advanced PRIME II image processor, the Q7 ensures improved noise reduction and faster processing speeds. It supports full HD video recording at 1080p resolution with multiple frame rates for cinematic flexibility. The camera incorporates a 3.0-inch LCD screen, offering tilt functionality for easier framing and shooting at various angles.

The body is constructed with lightweight yet durable materials, providing excellent portability without compromising build quality. Connectivity features include USB and HDMI ports for easy data transfer and external display. The camera's autofocus system uses contrast detection for fast and accurate focusing in diverse shooting conditions.

Overall, the Pentax Q7 combines compact design, advanced sensor technology, and flexible shooting options, making it a versatile choice for photographers seeking a small but capable mirrorless system.

Specifications

Age Range Description All Ages
Built-In Media Camera Body & Lens
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 10405
Global Trade Identification Number 00027075239319
UPC 027075239319
Item Height 2.28 inches
Manufacturer Pentax
Connectivity Technology USB, HDMI
Wireless Technology Yes
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Shooting Modes Landscape, Night Scene Portrait, Macro, Portrait, Night Portrait, Standard
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Selective single-point, Face Detection, Tracking, Single, Live View, Contrast Detection
Focus Features Autofocus (Manual Override)
Autofocus Points 25
Focus Type automatic with manual
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format RAW (12bit): DNG, JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 12.4 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format DNG, JPEG
Total Still Resolution 12 MP
Lens Type Normal
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 5-15mm
Focal Length Description 5 millimeters
Number of Diaphragm Blades 5
Lens Construction Interchangeable
Metering Methods Multi, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Control Program Auto Exposure, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual Exposure, Bulb, Blur Control (JPEG only) Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Blue Sky, Forest
Crop Mode 1.5x
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 677x677
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 460000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD, SDHC, SDXC and Eye-Fi Card
Write Speed 5 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class UHS-II
Flash Memory Video Speed Class V6
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Compatible Mountings Pentax Q
Sensor Type BSI CMOS
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/1.7-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature Lightweight
Color Black
Item Weight
  • 0.44 Pounds
  • 7.04 ounces
Video Resolution 1080p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Amateur
Specific Uses For Product Travel
Compatible Devices Eye-Fi Cards
Continuous Shooting 5
Aperture modes F2.8-F5.6
Audio Input Built-in microphone (mono)
Flash Sync Speed 1/2000 sec
Video Capture Format mpeg-4;h.264
Expanded ISO Maximum 12800
Audio Output Type Headphones
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 250 Photos
Guide Number 10-15
Battery Type Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI68
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FAQ

The Pentax Q7 is equipped with a 12.4-megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor, which is larger than its predecessor's sensor, enhancing image quality significantly.

Yes, the Pentax Q7 uses the Pentax Q mount which allows for easy swapping of compatible lenses offering various focal lengths.

Yes, it supports full HD video recording at 1080p with frame rates including 24, 25, and 30 fps.

No, the Pentax Q7 has been discontinued and is no longer produced.

The camera utilizes a contrast-detect autofocus system ensuring accurate focus in various lighting and shooting conditions.

Yes, it features a 3.0-inch tilt-adjustable LCD screen to aid in composing shots from different angles.

The camera includes USB and HDMI ports for data transfer and connection to external monitors respectively.

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