FAQ for Pentax K-3

Below is a list of the most frequently asked questions regarding the Pentax K-3.

What is the release date of the Pentax K-3?

The Pentax K-3 was released on April of 2014.

What is the Pentax K-3 sensor size?

The sensor size of the Pentax K-3 is APS-C with dimensions of 23.5mm x 15.6mm and a surface area of 367mm².

How many MegaPixels does the Pentax K-3 have?

The Pentax K-3 has a resolution of 24 Megapixels on a APS-C sized sensor.

What is the weight of the Pentax K-3?

The Pentax K-3 weighs 800 grams / 1.76 pounds.

What are the dimensions of the Pentax K-3?

The Pentax K-3 has dimensions of (Width x Height x Depth) 131mm x 100mm x 77mm / 5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0".

How much battery life does the Pentax K-3 have?

The Pentax K-3 has a battery life of 560 shots.

Does the Pentax K-3 have manual focus?

Yes, the Pentax K-3 has manual focus.

Does the Pentax K-3 have Interchangeable lenses?

Yes, you can change the lenses on the K-3.

What lens mount does the Pentax K-3 use?

The Pentax K-3 uses the Pentax KAF2 lens mount. To view a full list of compatible lenses, take a look at K-3 lenses.

What is the crop factor of the Pentax K-3 sensor?

The crop factor of the Pentax K-3 sensor is 1.5.

What type of screen does the Pentax K-3 have?

The Pentax K-3 has a Fixed Type screen which is not selfie friendly.

Does the Pentax K-3 have a touch screen?

No, the Pentax K-3 does not have a touch screen.

What is the maximum shutter speed of the Pentax K-3?

The maximum shutter speed of the Pentax K-3 is 1/8000 seconds.

How many frames per second (fps) can the Pentax K-3 shoot at?

The Pentax K-3 has a continuous shooting rate of 8.0 fps (frames per second).

Does the Pentax K-3 have image stabilization?

Yes, the Pentax K-3 has Image Stabilization.