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Pentax K-3 II

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Brand Pentax 2015
Model 6210375, 7074210
Released Year 2015
Type Digital Cameras
Series K
Color Black
Optical Zoom N/A
Status Active
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Overview

The Pentax K-3 II is a high-performance digital SLR camera released in 2015, featuring a 24.35-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor designed for high-resolution image capture.

It integrates the PRIME III image processor, which enables fast data processing and excellent image quality with low noise levels at high ISO settings.

The camera offers an ISO sensitivity range from 100 to 51200, extendable up to 819200, enhancing performance in challenging lighting conditions.

An advanced 27-point autofocus system with 25 cross-type sensors ensures precise focus accuracy and fast subject tracking.

The K-3 II supports a maximum continuous shooting speed of 8.3 frames per second, making it suitable for action and sports photography.

Durability is enhanced by a weather-sealed magnesium alloy body, providing robustness against dust and moisture.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 1x
Device Charging Range 5.0-6.3
MPN 6210375, 7074210
Item Length N/A
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Warranty for US Buyers / 30 Days for International Buyers
Item Height N/A
Features 1080p HD Video Recording, Auto Focus, Bluetooth
Item Width N/A
Maximum Aperture f/3.5
Screen Size 3.2 in
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Pentax K
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 24.0 MP
Model K-3 II
Optical Zoom N/A
Connectivity HDMI, USB
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Philippines
Item Weight N/A
UPC N/A
Sensor 24.35 MP APS-C CMOS
Image Processor PRIME III
ISO Range 100-51200 (expandable to 819200)
Autofocus Points 27 points (25 cross-type)
Continuous Shooting 8.3 fps
Video Recording Full HD 1080p
Viewfinder Optical pentaprism, approx. 100% coverage
LCD Screen 3.2-inch fixed LCD, 1.04 million dots
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC cards
Body Construction Magnesium alloy, weather-sealed
Weight Approx. 800 grams (including battery)
Battery Life Approx. 480 shots per charge

Key Advantages

The 24.35 MP APS-C CMOS sensor delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail and dynamic range.

The PRIME III image processor ensures rapid image processing and smooth operation with low noise at high ISO.

A wide ISO range up to 51200 (extendable to 819200) enhances shooting flexibility in low-light environments.

The 27-point autofocus system with 25 cross-type points guarantees fast and accurate focusing across the frame.

Weather-sealed magnesium alloy body provides professional-grade durability and resistance to environmental elements.

The inclusion of Pixel Shift Resolution technology boosts image detail by combining multiple exposures for ultra-high-resolution output.

Limitations

Unlike some competitors, the K-3 II lacks 4K video recording capability, limiting video resolution to Full HD 1080p.

The absence of an integrated GPS module requires an external device for geotagging photographs.

The camera’s weight at approximately 800 grams may be considered heavy for portable or travel use.

No built-in Wi-Fi connectivity is included, restricting wireless image transfer and remote control to optional accessories.

The rear LCD screen is fixed (non-articulating), potentially reducing flexibility in composing shots from unconventional angles.

Battery life is moderate, delivering around 480 shots per charge, which might require carrying spares for extended sessions.

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