Pentax K-500: SLR for creative people

Company PENTAX RICOH Imaging Company, LTD. announced the release of a digital SLR camera PENTAX K-500. According to the manufacturer, due to the combination of its outstanding performance and a very affordable cost of the new model is designed to give pleasure to all who are passionate about digital photography.

PENTAX K-500 was developed on the basis of a digital SLR camera PENTAX K-50. This model has inherited from older brother compact, lightweight and ergonomic housing as well as high quality images with a resolution of 16.2 effective megapixels, the sensitivity matrix to ISO 51200 and high-speed continuous shooting - 6 frames per second. In addition, the K-500 has two operating drive, customizable interface and unique giperprogrammnye modes.

Other features PENTAX K-500:

• CMOS matrix of size 23,7 x15, 7 mm, 16.28 megapixel effective resolution and sensitivity up to ISO 51200
• Image stabilization PENTAX SR
• High-speed image processor PRIME M
• High-speed Burst 6 frames per second
• Support Full HD video
• The optical viewfinder with 100% frame overview
• Intelligent Auto shooting mode Auto Picture
• High precision autofocus system SAFOX AF IXi +
• Built-in image processing tools
• Ability to use standard AA size batteries (4 pcs.)
• 3-inch LCD screen resolution of 921k pixels
• 7-band matrix metering system
• The system of protection against dust matrix PENTAX DR