Ricoh has just announced the development status of the new APS-C flagship model “PENTAX K-3 Mark III“. Read the details below:
・ About the development status of the new APS-C flagship digital SLR camera
The name of the new product currently under development has been decided to be “PENTAX K-3 Mark III”, and many people who are particular about the intrinsic value of single-lens reflex cameras and enjoy photography as a lifelong hobby are taking pictures. It is expected that the camera will have functions and performance that will allow you to enjoy the process.
We mentioned that we are aiming to launch this product in 2020, but we are currently in the final stages of development. In the future, we plan to complete development and prepare a system for mass production, but since it will take some time before it is released, we would like to inform you of the specifications that can be announced at this time.
The product name is PENTAX K-3 Mark III, and the release date is under development aiming for “CP + 2021” scheduled to be held from February 25 to 28, 2021. The price is undecided.
Main specifications of PENTAX K-3 Mark III
–Effective 25.73 million pixel CMOS sensor
–ISO100-1600000
–Camera correction “SR II” has an effect of 5.5 steps
–Media is SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II is slot 1 only)
–The viewfinder has a field of view of 100%, a magnification of 1.05x, and an eye relief of 20.5mm (from the opening frame).
–The monitor is 3.2 type 1.62 million dots
–Live view is contrast AF, touch AF, face detection, focus assist
–AF sensor is SAFOX13, 101 point distance measurement (25 point cross), EV-4 ~ 18
–Continuous shooting is 12 frames / sec, up to 37 frames (JPEG), up to 32 frames (RAW)
–Shutter is 1 / 8000-30 seconds, Synchro 1/200 seconds
–Video is 4K30pm Full HD 60p, up to 4GB or up to 25 minutes
–Size 134.5mm x 103.5mm 73.5mm, weight 820g (including battery SD card)
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