
Pentax Q10
Brand | Pentax 2013 |
Model | Q10 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | Q |
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Video Resolution | Full HD 1080p |
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Status | Active |
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Overview
The Pentax Q10 is a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera that emphasizes compactness and image quality. It features a 12.4 MP CMOS sensor paired with the PRIME II image processor delivering fast performance and excellent image resolution. The Q10 supports various Pentax Q-mount lenses, enhancing creative flexibility for photographers. Its in-body shake reduction system compensates for camera shake, providing clearer images in low-light conditions or handheld shooting. The camera offers Full HD 1080p video recording capabilities and a variety of exposure modes suitable for different shooting scenarios. Additionally, a 3-inch LCD screen allows for easy framing and review of images.
Specifications
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Series | Pentax Q |
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Charger Included | Yes |
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Model | Pentax Q10 |
Maximum Resolution | 12.4 MP |
Screen Size | 3 in |
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Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
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Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
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Sensor | 12.4 MP CMOS |
Processor | PRIME II |
Lens Mount | Pentax Q-mount |
Image Stabilization | In-body shake reduction |
Video Resolution | Full HD 1080p |
LCD Screen | 3 inch |
Release Year | 2013 |
Item Length | 107mm / 4.21in |
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Item Width | 34mm / 1.33in |
California Prop 65 Warning | NA |
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GTIN | 4549212232718 |
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Key Advantages
Pentax Q10 boasts a very compact and lightweight body making it highly portable. The interchangeable Q-mount lens system provides photographers with a range of creative options. Its in-body shake reduction ensures sharp images even without optical stabilization in the lens. The camera's fast autofocus and responsive controls enable quick capture of moving subjects. Full HD video recording adds to its multimedia capabilities. Furthermore, the sturdy build quality and weather resistance enhance reliability in various conditions.
Limitations
The Pentax Q10's sensor size is smaller compared to standard APS-C or full-frame cameras, which can affect low-light performance and depth of field control. The lens selection, while growing, remains limited compared to other mirrorless systems. Its continuous shooting speed is moderate and may not suffice for high-speed action photography. Battery life is average and may require spares for extended use. The autofocus system, while decent, may not perform optimally in very low light or challenging focus scenarios. Also, the camera lacks advanced connectivity options like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth found in newer models.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Pentax Q10 have?
The Pentax Q10 features a 12.4-megapixel CMOS sensor.
Does the Pentax Q10 support interchangeable lenses?
Yes, it uses the Pentax Q-mount system for interchangeable lenses.
Is the Pentax Q10 suitable for video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording.
Does the camera have image stabilization?
Yes, the Q10 features in-body shake reduction (image stabilization).
What is the release year of the Pentax Q10?
The Pentax Q10 was released in 2013.
Is the Pentax Q10 still being produced?
No, it has been discontinued.
Does the Pentax Q10 have Wi-Fi connectivity?
No, the Q10 does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity options.
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