| Camera Type |
35mm SLR (Single-Lens Reflex) |
| Lens Mount |
Pentax KAF bayonet mount. (Pentax KAF2- and KAF-mount
lenses.) |
| Focus Type |
TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX V). |
| Focus Modes |
(1) AF (focus lock and predictive AF available),
(2) Manual focus. |
| Focus Sensitivity Range |
EV0-EV18 (at ISO 100 with 50mm f/1.4 lens). |
| Focus Screen |
Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen |
| Exposure Modes |
1) Picture Mode, (2) Shutter-Priority AE, (3)
Aperture-Priority AE, (4) Metered Manual, (5) Bulb-timer. TTL
programmed auto pop-up flash. |
| Exposure Metering |
TTL open-aperture 2-segment metering. |
| Metering Range |
EV4-EV21 (at ISO 100 with 50mm f/1.4 lens). |
| ISO Range |
(1) Automatic with DX-coded film
(ISO25-ISO5000), (2) Manual (ISO6-ISO6400). |
| Exposure Bracketing |
±1 or 1/2EV |
| Shutter Speed |
(1) Auto: 1/2000-30 sec.(stepless), (2) Manual:
1/2000-30 sec. and Bulb-timer, (3) Flash sync: 1/100-30 sec |
| Self Timer |
Electronically controlled type with 2 or
12-second delay |
| Built-in Flash |
Series-control retractable TTL auto pop-up flash
(RTF). |
| Flash Range |
Guide number: 11 (ISO100/m). Angle-of-view
coverage: 28mm wide-angle lens |
| Film Advance Modes |
(1) Single, (2) Consecutive (approx. 1
frames/sec.). |
| Viewfinder |
Fixed molded penta-mirror type.
Green: (1) External flash status, (2) AE lock signal (3)
In-focus, (4) Proper exposure indication in Metered Manual. Red:
(1) Over- or underexposure indication in Metered Manual |
| LCD |
(1) Film loading, film advance
(single-frame/consecutive), film rewind, film loading error; (2)
Exposure frame number; (3) Shutter speed and/or aperture value;
(4) Manual-set film speed; (5) Auto pop-up flash function; (6)
Flash use recommendation and recharge incomplete/complete; (7)
Flash off; (8) Red-eye reduction flash; (9) Self-timer (2 or 12
second delay); (10) Non-applicable lens warning; (11) Battery
exhaustion warning; (12) Auto bracketing (±1/2EV and ±1EV). |
| Date/Time |
Five-mode switchable,
"Year-Month-Day", "Day-Hour-Minute",
"Month-Day-Year", "Day-Month-Year" and
blank. |
| Power Source |
Two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 type). |
| Dimensions |
5.4" (W) x 3.7" (H) x 2.5" (D)
(136.0mm X 94.5mm X 63.0mm). |
| Weight |
11.8 oz. (335g) without batteries |