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Pentax 645z

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Brand Pentax 2014
Model 645z
Released Year 2014
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Pentax 645
Color
  • White
  • Black
Optical Zoom N/A
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Pentax 645z is a medium format DSLR camera launched in 2014, featuring a 51.4-megapixel CMOS sensor designed for high resolution and dynamic range. It supports ISO sensitivity from 100 to 204,800, providing flexibility in various lighting conditions. The camera includes 27 focus points with Auto Focus system for precision and reliability. It offers a max shutter speed of 1/4000 seconds and supports 3.0-inch LCD display for clear image preview. The camera body is weather-sealed, ensuring durability against dust and moisture. It features compatibility with a range of Pentax 645 lenses enhancing its optical versatility.

Specifications

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Color
  • White
  • Black
Camera Type DSLR
OUTDOOR FUNCTION Ｄrip Proof
HDMI No
WiFi WiFi Ready
Sensor Size APS−C / 23.7cm (9.33in) X 15.7cm (6.18in)
Battery Type
  • 4 AA Batteries
  • Lithium-Ion
Finder Type Prism Mirror Type
Four Thirds Type Non-Four Thirds
Memory Card Type SDXC, SDHC, Eye-Fi, SD
Monitor Yes
Lens Set of 2
Lens Replacement Available
Video Compression Format MPEG4
Number of Effective Pixel (Video) By Class 4 Megapixels Or More
Number of Recording Pixels (Video) 1920X1080
Movable LCD Monitor Non-movable LCD Monitor
Stabilization Function Image Sensor Shift Type
Image Sensor Type CMOS
Total Number of Pixels by Class3 6.01 Megapixels or More
Still Image Number of Effective Pixels, by Class 15.51 Megapixels or More
Face Recognition Yes
Number of Effective Pixels 16.28 Megapixels
Dust Reduction Yes
Recorded Image Format JPEG, RAW
Shutter Speed 1/6000
Continuous Shooting Function Yes
Size W 129mm (5.08in) x H 97mm (3.80in) x D 70mm (2.76in)
Item Weight
  • 590g (20.8onz)
  • N/A
Type Digital SLR
Model Pentax 645Z
Sensor Type CMOS medium format
Resolution 51.4 megapixels
ISO Range 100 - 204,800
Autofocus Points 27-point phase detection
Display 3.0 inch LCD screen
Shutter Speed Range 1/4000 to 30 seconds
Digital Zoom N/A
MPN N/A
Item Length N/A
Format N/A
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height N/A
Features N/A
Item Width N/A
Maximum Aperture N/A
Screen Size N/A
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Series Pentax 645Z
Focus Type N/A
Maximum Resolution 51.4 MP
Optical Zoom N/A
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan

Key Advantages

The 645z provides outstanding image resolution suitable for professional photography and large format prints. It has excellent low-light performance due to its wide ISO range. The intuitive autofocus system offers accurate focusing capabilities. Rugged and weather-resistant body allows for shooting in challenging environments. Direct compatibility with legacy Pentax 645 lenses increases lens options. Its robust construction and professional-grade features make it suitable for studio and outdoor shoots.

Limitations

The 645z is relatively heavy and bulkier compared to smaller format cameras. It has a slower continuous shooting speed at 3 fps, limiting action photography. Video capabilities are lacking compared to modern standards with limited resolution options. The autofocus might lag behind modern mirrorless cameras in speed and accuracy. The camera uses a smaller buffer and slower write speeds, affecting burst performance. The high price and niche market make it less accessible for casual users.

FAQ

The Pentax 645z uses a 51.4-megapixel CMOS medium format sensor.

Yes, the Pentax 645z body is fully weather-sealed for dust and moisture resistance.

The maximum ISO sensitivity of the Pentax 645z is 204,800.

The camera offers limited video recording capabilities and is primarily designed for still photography.

It features a 27-point phase-detection autofocus system.

No, the Pentax 645z was discontinued after its release cycle ended.

The Pentax 645z is compatible with Pentax 645 medium format lenses, including legacy and modern optics.

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