External LCD
panel Indication Shutter speed, Aperture value, = Built-in flash ready indication,
= blinking slowly flash recommended warning, = blinks rapidly
Inappropriate lens warning, = Red-eye reduction flash function,
= Auto-popup flash function, Automatic flash function,
ISO indication, = Film status information, = Battery
exhaustion warning, Exposure counter, =Auto bracketing
exposure , [ ] =Auto bracketing compensation value, Exposure
counter, = Self-timer, =Consecutive shooting, = AE Lock
Self-timer Electronically-controlled with delay time of 12 sec. or 2 sec. with mirror
lock up in used, Cancelable after operation
Mirror Instant-return mirror with AF secondary mirror
Film Loading Film advances automatically to 1st frame after back cover is closed,
Film information window is provided
Film Wind &
Rewind Auto wind/rewind by built-in motor, Consecutive or Single advance
mode, Approx.1 frames/sec. (consecutive mode), Auto rewinding starts
at end of roll, Film rewind/completion of rewinding is displayed on the
LCD panel, Mid-roll rewind
Exposure Meter TTL 2-segment metering, Metering range from EV4 to EV21 at ISO100
with 50mm f/1.4 lens
AE lock Exposure is memorized for 20 seconds
Flash Series-control, Auto-popup TTL Auto Flash (RTF), Guide number: 11
(ISO100/m), Illumination angle covers 28mm lens angle of view, Flash-
sync-shutter in the range from 1/100 sec. to a slower speed, Day-light-
sync flash, Slow-shutter-sync flash, Contrast-control-sync flash (ISO
range = 25 – 800), Automatic flash function, Red-eye reduction flash
function
Flash sync Hot shoe with X-contact which couples with Pentax dedicated auto
flashes, ISO range = 25-800, Red-eye reduction flash function
Power Source Two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 or equivalent)
Battery Exhaustion
Warning
Battery exhaustion symbol is lit (the shutter is locked when
blinking; no indication in the viewfinder.)
Dimension and
Weight 136mm(W) x94.5mm (H) x63mm (D) (5.4"x3.7"x2.5") 325g(11.5 oz)
body only without batteries