The Pentax MX-1 is a digital compact camera by Ricoh Imaging (Pentax) announced on January 7, 2013.
Overview | |
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Maker | Ricoh |
Type | Digital compact camera |
Lens | |
Lens | 28-112mm (35mm equivalent) |
F-numbers | f/1.8-f/2.5 |
Sensor/medium | |
Sensor type | BSI CMOS |
Sensor size | 7.44 x 5.58mm (1/1.7 inch type) |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 (4:3)(12 megapixels) |
Film speed | 100-12800 ISO |
Recording medium | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage media | SD |
Focusing | |
Focus | Autofocus |
Focus modes | AF-S, AF-C, MF. |
Focus areas | 25 Contrast detection focus points |
Shutter | |
Shutter | Leaf shutter |
Shutter speeds | 1/8000s to 30s |
Continuous shooting | 4.2 fps |
Image processing | |
White balance | Yes |
General | |
Video recording | 1.920 x 1.080 (16:9) 30p
1.280 x 720 (16:9) 30p 640 x 480 (4:3) 30p MPG4 |
LCD screen | 3 inches with 920,000 dots |
Battery | Pentax D-LI106 (Li-Ion) |
Body features | Brass |
Dimensions | 122 x 61 x 51mm (4.8 x 2.4 x 2.01 inches) |
Weight | 391g including battery |
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The design of the Pentax MX-1 is reminiscent of that of the original Pentax MX analog camera from 1976. The Pentax MX-1 also uses the same materials as the original Pentax MX, namely brass for the top and bottom plate.
The Pentax MX-1 houses a 12 megapixel 1/1.7" inch BSI CMOS sensor. It enables video recordings up to 1,920 x 1,080 (16:9) 30p.
The camera has sensor based Shake Reduction (SR), a tilt screen as well as a build in pop-up flash.
Its lens is a 28-112mm (35mm equivalent) zoom with a variable aperture of f1.7-f2.5 .