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Selecting a DSLR for your next camera opens you up to the Pentax universe of lenses and other accessories designed specifically to work with your K-70.
Point and shoot - If you're not quite the expert yet or you're just getting started in the world of photography, the Pentax K-70 will satisfy your needs.
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the K-70 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 11 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the K-70 does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels.
Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Pentax device is a very good option!
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Pentax provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.
Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Pentax K-70 is a great companion to have.
High definition entertainment - While shooting a variety of scenes for your next release, this camera has you covered due to the (23.5 x 15.6 mm mm image sensor it houses.
Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the Pentax's in-built intervalometer
In taking those celestial photographs, the image sensor size a key component which measures at 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) for this particular camera model. You'll also want to shoot using the RAW file format to maximise the details you capture. Good news is, this camera supports that format!
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the K-70 is an easy recommendation for this.
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the K-70.
As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 23.5 x 15.6 mm(mm) sensor size, the Pentax K-70, also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.
Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Pentax K-70 for aquatic photos is a treat.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Pentax is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the K-70 is a breeze.
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly.
To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Pentax is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.
Transferring your shots from your camera to another device is made even more convenient with the in-built Wi-FI capability of this camera.
While out and about taking photos or recording video, you may encounter quite a bit of dust. This could come from various sources such as a construction site or just the natural environment in your location. Being certified as dust-proof, the K-70 is a great companion to have in these situations.
Boasting clean lines and premium looks, the K-70 showcases your refined taste in mobile cameras. Guaranteed to make your friends green with envy.
When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the K-70 is a safe bet.
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Specification | Description |
---|---|
Design | |
Dustproof | Yes |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.5-5.6 |
Image Formats Supported | DCF, DNG, JPEG, RAW |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
External Flash Connector | Yes |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Points | 11 |
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 |
Face Detection | Yes |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 102400 |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Video | |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Live stream capable | 1 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Video Formats Supported | H.264, MOV, MPEG4 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Audio | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Microphone In | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Lens System | |
Interchangeable Lens Present | 1 |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 82.5 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.5 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 27.5 mm |
Display | |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Optical Viewfinder | Yes |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
Sensor Format | Cropped |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Other Features | |
Interval Recording | 1 |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
Networking | |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Weight | 688 g |