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| − | The [[Pentax]] '''MZ-5''' ('''ZX-5''' in US), dating from 1996, was an [[autofocus]] [[35mm]] film [[SLR]]. It utilised | + | The [[Pentax]] '''MZ-5''' ('''ZX-5''' in US), dating from 1996, was an [[autofocus]] [[35mm]] film [[SLR]]. It utilised K<sub>AF2</sub>-mount [[autofocus]] or earlier K-mount manual lenses. |
| + | It has a electronic vertical metal-bladed shutter with speeds of 30 to 1/2000 sec with B. An exposure system with Av, M, P and TV modes. Different metering modes are supported based on type of lens mounted on the camera. With A, F, and FA lenses supporting 6-segment, center-weighted and spot modes. While K and M lenses supports center-weighted and spot. Exposure compensation is possible ±3 EV (1/2 EV steps). The camera is very compact and lightweight for an SLR design, and weighs approx 400 grams. | ||
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
| + | *'''Year of launch:''' 1996 | ||
| + | *'''Manufacturer:''' [[Pentax]] | ||
| + | *'''Type:''' [[SLR|single lens reflex camera]] | ||
| + | *'''Lens mount:''' Pentax K<sub>AF2</sub> | ||
| + | *'''Film type:''' [[35mm film]] with speeds of 25 to 5000 ISO, with auto [[DX Encoding|DX]] | ||
| + | *'''Metering element:''' silicon photo cell. | ||
| + | *'''Metering range:''' 0 to 21 EV | ||
| + | *'''Focusing:''' [[autofocus]] -1 to 18 EV | ||
| + | *'''Programs:''' Av, M, P and TV modes | ||
| + | *'''Flash:''' Built-in, [[Guide number]] 11, red eye reduction | ||
| + | *'''Shutter:''' [[Focal plane shutter]] with speeds from 30 to 1/2000 sec. B | ||
| + | *'''Film advance:''' fully auto advance at 2 fps with auto rewind | ||
| + | *'''Viewfinder''': 0.8 magnification x 92% coverage, shutter and aperture LED display. | ||
| + | *'''Power''': 2x 3v [[CR2 battery]] lithium battery | ||
| + | *'''Dimensions:''' approx 135 × 90 × 61mm | ||
| + | *'''Weight:''' 380g | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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The Pentax MZ-5 (ZX-5 in US), dating from 1996, was an autofocus 35mm film SLR. It utilised KAF2-mount autofocus or earlier K-mount manual lenses.
It has a electronic vertical metal-bladed shutter with speeds of 30 to 1/2000 sec with B. An exposure system with Av, M, P and TV modes. Different metering modes are supported based on type of lens mounted on the camera. With A, F, and FA lenses supporting 6-segment, center-weighted and spot modes. While K and M lenses supports center-weighted and spot. Exposure compensation is possible ±3 EV (1/2 EV steps). The camera is very compact and lightweight for an SLR design, and weighs approx 400 grams.
Specifications
- Year of launch: 1996
- Manufacturer: Pentax
- Type: single lens reflex camera
- Lens mount: Pentax KAF2
- Film type: 35mm film with speeds of 25 to 5000 ISO, with auto DX
- Metering element: silicon photo cell.
- Metering range: 0 to 21 EV
- Focusing: autofocus -1 to 18 EV
- Programs: Av, M, P and TV modes
- Flash: Built-in, Guide number 11, red eye reduction
- Shutter: Focal plane shutter with speeds from 30 to 1/2000 sec. B
- Film advance: fully auto advance at 2 fps with auto rewind
- Viewfinder: 0.8 magnification x 92% coverage, shutter and aperture LED display.
- Power: 2x 3v CR2 battery lithium battery
- Dimensions: approx 135 × 90 × 61mm
- Weight: 380g
