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[[Pentax]] KP is the mid tier APSC-DSLR by [[Ricoh Imaging]] introduced in 2017.  
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[[Pentax]] KP is the mid-tier APSC-DSLR by [[Ricoh Imaging]] introduced in 2017.  
  
 
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This camera is a companion to the [[Pentax K-3|K-3]] cameras having many of the same innovations at a more affordable price and in a more compact envelope. Like most other Pentax DSLRs it has a magnesium alloy body and weather sealing.
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This camera is a companion to the [[Pentax K-3|K-3]] cameras, having many of the same innovations at a more affordable price and in a more compact envelope. Like most other Pentax DSLRs it has a magnesium alloy body and weather sealing.
  
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Among several innovations over its predecessor it has a 24MP sensor, electronic shutter up to 1/24,000s, DoF bracketing, extended ISO up to 819,200 and 7fps continuous shooting.
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Among several innovations over its predecessor it has a 24MP sensor, electronic shutter up to 1/24,000s, depth-of-field bracketing, extended ISO up to 819,200, and 7fps continuous shooting.
  
  
  
 
==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
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*'''Sensor''': 24MP (6,016x 4,000) APS-C (23.5 x 15.6mm) size CMOS sensor, without an AA filter
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*'''Sensor''': 24MP (6,016x 4,000) APS-C (23.5 x 15.6mm) size CMOS sensor, without an AA filter.
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*'''Mount''' : Pentax KAF2 and KAF3
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*'''Mount''': Pentax KAF2 and KAF3.
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**Lenses of the K and M series are restricted to Av and M
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**Lenses of the K and M series are restricted to Av and M.
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**M42 lenses can use Av stopped down
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**M42 lenses can use Av stopped down.
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* '''Viewfinder''':Pentaprism with 100% Coverage of the field of view. Magnification: 0.95X (w 50mm F1.4 at infinity)  
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* '''Viewfinder''': Pentaprism with 100% coverage of the field of view. Magnification: 0.95X (w 50mm F1.4 at infinity).
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** Overlay: AF Points, Grid Display, Electronic Level, AF Frame, Spot Metering Frame, Crop
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** Overlay: AF points, grid display, electronic Level, AF frame, spot metering frame, crop.
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** '''Standard focusing screen''': Natural-Bright-Matte III  
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** '''Standard focusing screen''': Natural-Bright-Matte III.
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**'''Diopter adjustment''': -3.5 to +1.2  
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**'''Diopter adjustment''': -3.5 to +1.2.
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**'''Depth of field preview''': Optical (diaphragm stop-down)
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**'''Depth of field preview''': Optical (diaphragm stop-down).
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*'''AF Points''': 27-Point SAFOX XI module
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*'''AF Points''': 27-point SAFOX XI module.
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*'''Sensitivity''': ISO equivalent 100-819,200
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*'''Sensitivity''': ISO equivalent 100-819,200.
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*'''Shutter Speed''': 1/8,000 to 30s, Bulb
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*'''Shutter Speed''': 1/8,000 to 30s, Bulb.
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** Electronic shutter up to 1/24,000
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** Electronic shutter up to 1/24,000.
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*'''Astro-tracer''': With accessory O-GPS1 / O-GPS2. Exposure up to 300s.  
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*'''Astro-tracer''': With accessory O-GPS1/O-GPS2. Exposure up to 300s.  
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*'''Maximum FPS''': 7 FPS (APS-C)
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*'''Maximum FPS''': 7 fps (APS-C).
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*'''Video Modes''': 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)  
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*'''Video Modes''': 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p).
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*'''Storage type''':SD, SDHC or SDXC Card
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*'''Storage type''': SD, SDHC, or SDXC card.
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** '''Wireless tethering''' with built in WiFi and Bluetooth
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** '''Wireless Tethering''' with built in WiFi and Bluetooth.
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*'''Battery''' D-LI90P Lithium Ion Rechargable
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*'''Battery''': D-LI90P Lithium Ion Rechargable.
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**'''Battery Pack''' D-BG7 for DLI109 or D-LI90 battery can also be used as grip to shoot vertical as well
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**'''Battery Pack''' D-BG7 for DLI109 or D-LI90 battery can also be used a as grip to shoot vertical.
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**'''AC-Adapter''' K-AC132
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**'''AC-Adapter''' K-AC132.
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*'''Weight''': 703 g with battery and SD card
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*'''Weight''': 703g with battery and SD card.
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*'''Dimensions''':131.5 x 101 x 76 mm
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*'''Dimensions''': 131.5 x 101 x 76mm.
 
*'''Firmware updates''': [http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/kp.html at the Ricoh/Pentax website]
 
*'''Firmware updates''': [http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/kp.html at the Ricoh/Pentax website]
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*'''Remote Control''': Can use wireless remote control E, F or O-RC1 or wired CS-205.
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*'''Remote Control''' Can use wireless remote control E, F or O-RC1 or wired CS-205
 
  
 
==Notes==
 
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* [https://www.pentaxforums.com/reviews/pentax-kp-review/ In-depth review of KP] at Pentaxforums
 
* [https://www.pentaxforums.com/reviews/pentax-kp-review/ In-depth review of KP] at Pentaxforums
  
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Revision as of 19:14, 25 April 2023

Pentax KP is the mid-tier APSC-DSLR by Ricoh Imaging introduced in 2017.

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Pentax KP with Helios 44 K-4
image by Tomas Vogt (Image rights)

This camera is a companion to the K-3 cameras, having many of the same innovations at a more affordable price and in a more compact envelope. Like most other Pentax DSLRs it has a magnesium alloy body and weather sealing.

Among several innovations over its predecessor it has a 24MP sensor, electronic shutter up to 1/24,000s, depth-of-field bracketing, extended ISO up to 819,200, and 7fps continuous shooting.


Specifications

  • Sensor: 24MP (6,016x 4,000) APS-C (23.5 x 15.6mm) size CMOS sensor, without an AA filter.
  • Mount: Pentax KAF2 and KAF3.
    • Lenses of the K and M series are restricted to Av and M.
    • M42 lenses can use Av stopped down.
  • Viewfinder: Pentaprism with 100% coverage of the field of view. Magnification: 0.95X (w 50mm F1.4 at infinity).
    • Overlay: AF points, grid display, electronic Level, AF frame, spot metering frame, crop.
    • Standard focusing screen: Natural-Bright-Matte III.
    • Diopter adjustment: -3.5 to +1.2.
    • Depth of field preview: Optical (diaphragm stop-down).
  • AF Points: 27-point SAFOX XI module.
  • Sensitivity: ISO equivalent 100-819,200.
  • Shutter Speed: 1/8,000 to 30s, Bulb.
    • Electronic shutter up to 1/24,000.
  • Astro-tracer: With accessory O-GPS1/O-GPS2. Exposure up to 300s.
  • Maximum FPS: 7 fps (APS-C).
  • Video Modes: 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p).
  • Storage type: SD, SDHC, or SDXC card.
    • Wireless Tethering with built in WiFi and Bluetooth.
  • Battery: D-LI90P Lithium Ion Rechargable.
    • Battery Pack D-BG7 for DLI109 or D-LI90 battery can also be used a as grip to shoot vertical.
    • AC-Adapter K-AC132.
  • Weight: 703g with battery and SD card.
  • Dimensions: 131.5 x 101 x 76mm.
  • Firmware updates: at the Ricoh/Pentax website
  • Remote Control: Can use wireless remote control E, F or O-RC1 or wired CS-205.

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