This article is about the full-frame DSLR. For the mirrorless camera, see Pentax K-01.
The Pentax K-1 is the first production Pentaxfull-frame digital SLR camera. As the flagship model of the Pentax K-mount system, it includes several new and improved features, including a five-axis SR II in-body image stabilization system, newly designed flexible tilt articulating screen mounted on four metal struts allowing for rotation about the optical axis in addition to upward and downward tilt, and improved autofocus and metering systems.
The camera was officially announced on February 5, 2016,[1] launched on February 17, 2016[2] and first shipped on April 28, 2016.[3]
Ricoh has continued to update the camera after release through free downloadable firmware updates. These have added features including, in v1.40, a night vision mode and a timer for bulb mode.[4]
Limited Editionedit
A Silver Limited Edition was announced on 24 August 2017, with 2000 units available worldwide.[5]
K-1 IIedit
On 22 February 2018, Ricoh announced the Pentax K-1 Mark II with availability from the end of April 2018.[6] Changes and improvements are the use of the newer imaging processing unit from the KP model as well as faster and more accurate autofocus.[7]
Upgrade Serviceedit
In 2018, Pentax offered an upgrade for owners of the K-1 which replaces the mainboard and includes the Image Processing Unit of the K-1 II.[8]
Receptionedit
External image
Pentax K-1 sample, review and user images, >20MPix. Google Image search
The K-1 achieved the German iF Design Award 2017[9] and Winner status in the German Design Award 2018.[10]
Referencesedit
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^"PENTAX K-1 PENTAX's first 35mm full-frame digital SLR camera". ricoh-imaging.co.jp. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
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This article is about the full frame DSLR For the mirrorless camera see Pentax K 01 The Pentax K 1 is the first production Pentax full frame digital SLR camera As the flagship model of the Pentax K mount system it includes several new and improved features including a five axis SR II in body image stabilization system newly designed flexible tilt articulating screen mounted on four metal struts allowing for rotation about the optical axis in addition to upward and downward tilt and improved autofocus and metering systems Pentax K 1OverviewMakerRicoh ImagingTypeDigital single lens reflex cameraReleasedApril 2016Intro priceUS 1799 95LensLens mountPentax KAF2Sensor mediumSensorCMOSSensor size35 9 24 mm 35 mm full frame Sensor makerSonyMaximum resolution7360 4912 36 megapixels in full frame mode4800 3200 15 megapixels in APS C modeFilm speedISO 100 204800 in 1 or EV stepsRecording mediumDual SD SDHC SDXC card slots with UHS I supportFocusingFocus modesSingle continuous and manual spot single point selection expanded area three sizes zone select 33 point automaticFocus areas33 points 25 cross type SAFOX 12 Exposure meteringExposure modesFully automatic program aperture priority shutter priority sensitivity priority aperture and shutter priority manual bulb X sync shutter speed five User presetsExposure metering86 000 pixel RGB metering sensor with Real Time Scene Analysis SystemMetering modesMulti segment center weighted spotFlashFlash synchronization1 200 s X syncShutterShutterVertical travel focal plane shutter rated for 300 000 actuationsShutter speed range1 8000 s to 30 s in or EV steps from 10 s to 20 min in bulb timer modeContinuous shooting4 4 fps in full frame mode6 5 fps in APS C modeViewfinderViewfinderEye level pentaprism 100 coverage 0 70 magnification with 50 mm lensImage processingImage processorPRIME IVWhite balanceYesGeneralVideo recordingH 264 MPEG 4 AVC 1920 1080 at 60i 50i 30p 25p 24p 1280 720 at 60p 50pLCD screen3 2 inch cross tilt LCD with 1 037 000 dotsBatteryD LI90 lithium ion batteryOptional battery packsD BG6 battery grip accepts additional D LI90 battery or 6 AA R6 batteriesAV Port s HDMI Type DData Port s USB 2 0 Micro BBody featuresMagnesium alloy body on stainless steel chassis weather sealed with 87 seals and cold proof to 10 CWeight1 010 g 36 oz with battery and memory card925 g 32 6 oz body onlyMade inPhilippinesFootnotesintegrated GPS receiverLEDs on lens mount display and memory slots Contents 1 History 1 1 Limited Edition 1 2 K 1 II 1 3 Upgrade Service 2 Reception 3 References 4 External linksHistory editThe camera was officially announced on February 5 2016 1 launched on February 17 2016 2 and first shipped on April 28 2016 3 Ricoh has continued to update the camera after release through free downloadable firmware updates These have added features including in v1 40 a night vision mode and a timer for bulb mode 4 Limited Edition edit A Silver Limited Edition was announced on 24 August 2017 with 2000 units available worldwide 5 K 1 II edit On 22 February 2018 Ricoh announced the Pentax K 1 Mark II with availability from the end of April 2018 6 Changes and improvements are the use of the newer imaging processing unit from the KP model as well as faster and more accurate autofocus 7 Upgrade Service edit In 2018 Pentax offered an upgrade for owners of the K 1 which replaces the mainboard and includes the Image Processing Unit of the K 1 II 8 Reception editExternal image nbsp Pentax K 1 sample review and user images gt 20MPix Google Image search The K 1 achieved the German iF Design Award 2017 9 and Winner status in the German Design Award 2018 10 References edit RICOH IMAGING to exhibit a reference product at CP lt 2015 news ricoh imaging co jp Retrieved 2018 01 03 PENTAX K 1 PENTAX s first 35mm full frame digital SLR camera ricoh imaging co jp Retrieved 2018 01 03 PENTAX K 1 2016 04 28 go on sale ricoh imaging co jp Archived from the original on 2016 04 22 Retrieved 2018 01 03 a href 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