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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Pentax K-5 II is a digital SLR camera with an APS-C format that stands out for its robust construction in magnesium alloy sealed against dust and moisture, ideal for outdoor photography and adverse conditions. Its 16.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, combined with the PRIME II processor, offers excellent image quality with an ISO sensitivity range of 100 to 12800, expandable for low-light situations. The SAFOX autofocus system, improved over its predecessor, allows precise focusing even in very low light conditions (down to -3 EV), making it a reliable tool for action and reportage photography.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), offering peace of mind to the buyer. The camera records Full HD video (1920×1080) at 30 fps, features a 3-inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots, and a burst speed of 6.7 fps. Its Pentax K mount is compatible with a wide range of lenses, both current and old, making it a versatile option for advanced amateurs and professionals looking for a durable body with excellent value for money.
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The Pentax K-5 II is a digital SLR camera with an APS-C format that stands out for its robust construction in magnesium alloy sealed against dust and moisture, ideal for outdoor photography and adverse conditions. Its 16.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, combined with the PRIME II processor, offers excellent image quality with an ISO sensitivity range of 100 to 12800, expandable for low-light situations. The SAFOX autofocus system, improved over its predecessor, allows precise focusing even in very low light conditions (down to -3 EV), making it a reliable tool for action and reportage photography.
This second-hand unit has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6, 12, or 24 months), offering peace of mind to the buyer. The camera records Full HD video (1920×1080) at 30 fps, features a 3-inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots, and a burst speed of 6.7 fps. Its Pentax K mount is compatible with a wide range of lenses, both current and old, making it a versatile option for advanced amateurs and professionals looking for a durable body with excellent value for money.
- 16.3 MP CMOS sensor and PRIME II processor
- Magnesium alloy body sealed against dust and moisture
- SAFOX AF system with -3 EV detection for low light
- Full HD video recording at 30 fps
- 6.7 fps burst and shutter rated for 100,000 actuations
- Camera Market warranty of 6, 12, or 24 months
Is the Pentax K-5 II suitable for photography in low-light conditions?
Yes, the Pentax K-5 II features an improved SAFOX autofocus system that can focus in very low light conditions, down to -3 EV. Additionally, its native ISO range of 100 to 12800 (expandable) allows for good results in low-light situations, although image quality may degrade at very high ISO values.
What type of memory cards does it use?
The camera is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, offering flexibility to choose capacity and speed according to your needs.
Does the camera have image stabilization?
The Pentax K-5 II incorporates a sensor-shift image stabilization system (Shake Reduction), which works with any lens mounted on the camera. This helps reduce camera shake in handheld photographs.
Can I use old Pentax lenses with this camera?
Yes, the Pentax K mount is compatible with a wide range of lenses, including old manual focus ones. The camera offers metering and focusing modes that facilitate the use of these lenses, although some may require adapters or manual adjustments.
Is the Pentax K-5 II suitable for photography in low-light conditions?
Yes, the Pentax K-5 II features an improved SAFOX autofocus system that can focus in very low light conditions, down to -3 EV. Additionally, its native ISO range of 100 to 12800 (expandable) allows for good results in low-light situations, although image quality may degrade at very high ISO values.
What type of memory cards does it use?
The camera is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, offering flexibility to choose capacity and speed according to your needs.
Does the camera have image stabilization?
The Pentax K-5 II incorporates a sensor-shift image stabilization system (Shake Reduction), which works with any lens mounted on the camera. This helps reduce camera shake in handheld photographs.
Can I use old Pentax lenses with this camera?
Yes, the Pentax K mount is compatible with a wide range of lenses, including old manual focus ones. The camera offers metering and focusing modes that facilitate the use of these lenses, although some may require adapters or manual adjustments.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
