Pentax K-x Digital SLR with 18-55mm Zoom Lens (Purple Haze)

The K-x DSLR camera design is a compact lightweight body and simple user-friendly operations that allows use of interchangeable lenses. With the addition of a newly designed advanced CMOS image sensor and an upgraded high-performance imaging engine the K-x offers outstanding photographic performance at nearly the same level as upper-class models. This includes high-resolution fine-detailed images delivered by approximately 12.4 effective megapixels super-high-sensitivity photography and high-speed continuous shooting. The K-x also features an array of advanced functions including Live View shooting and movie recording. It also provides a pair of handy functions designed to produce highly personalized images with great ease: an upgraded digital filter function to accommodate more sophisticated image processing and a new cross process mode to produce unexpected eye-catching finishing touches with unique intriguing colors. The K-x is not only the perfect camera for first-time digital SLR camera users but also serves as the ideal backup camera for more experienced photographers. True HDR image capture blends 3 bracketed images into a single picture with outstanding shadow highlight and midrange detail Responsive 11 point wide angle SAFOX VIII autofocus system focuses quickly and accurately and can easily track moving subjects Expanded ISO range covers sensitivities from 100-12800 for extreme low light photography Capture up to 1900 shots with easy-to-find AA lithium batteries Specifications Effective Pixels - approx. 12.4 megapixels Image Sensor - CMOS with a primary color filter Lens Mount - PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount Monitor - 2.7 TFT color LCD Live View - TTL by Image Sensor Viewfinder - Fixed molded penta-mirror type Storage Media - SD memory card SDHC memory card Image Formats - JPEG RAW (12bit) (PEF DNG) RAW+JPEG File Size - Up to

  • Box Contents - K-x camera smc DA L 18-55mm Lens USB Cable Strap Hotshoe Cover Eyecup Body Mount Cover AA Batteries Software

  • High-resolution 12.4 megapixel CMOS image sensor features sensor-shift Shake Reduction for stabilized image and video capture up to 4 stops max

  • Large 2.7 inch LCD features Live View with contrast phase difference and Face Detection autofocus (up to 16 faces)

  • Capture widescreen HD video in full 720p resolution (1280x720) at 24 FPS cinematic frame rate using any PENTAX 35mm lens

  • Powerful automatic modes including PENTAX Auto Picture and scene modes ensure the perfect shot in any situation while helping new photographers learn DSLR photography



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