CCD with 10.2 Megapixels resolution resulting in photographs of impressive depth and brilliance for superb prints
Dust and spray protected body
60 individual seals on the body ensure that humidity, dust and dirt have no effect on the working parts of the camera
Reliable system against dust on the sensor-seals prevent dust contamination, coating of the Low Pass filter prevents adhesion of dust particles, vibration eliminates dust from the sensor, an adhesive strip collects dust shaken from the sensor and the Dust Alert system warns of persistent adhering particles on the sensor
PENTAX Dynamic Range Enlargement (DRE). The PENTAX DRE system finds all the details and intricacies in demanding situations for more true-to-life reproductions
The special advantage of PENTAX Shake Reduction: it is integrated into the camera body so it is always available and with any lens
Picture Modes and automatic functions provide for precise camera settings
The camera can independently recognise which programme is best suited for each photograph situation and immediately adjust for the optimal settings to match the situation
PRIME Processor - the heart of the camera, provides for the optimal operational sequence of the camera's internal processes
RAW and JPEG data can be stored into memory simultaneously
18-55mm lens kit - an ideal universal lens for unknown photographic occasions