Pentax Ricoh announces Pentax K-5 II DSLR and K-5 IIs

Pentax Ricoh has announced its latest flagship DSLRs - the K-5 II and K-5IIs. The "s" version will comes without an anti-aliasing filter, to offer higher resolution at the risk of more prominent moiré interference patter and it cost extra $100 (Approx RM300). Other than that, the spec are similar.

Pentax K-5 II/K-5 IIs Key Features :

• 16.3 megapixels
• APS-C (23.7 x 15.7 mm) CMOS sensor
• Prime II imaging processor
• ISO 100 - 12800
• 11 focus point
• 3" fixed LCD screen
• 1920 x 1080 (25 fps) video recording

The new PENTAX K-5 II will be available at retail outlets nationwide and online in October 2012 with a suggested retail price of $1,199.95 (approx Rm3,600) for body only, $1,349.95 (approx Rm4,050) for the K-5 II kit including the DA 18-55mm WR zoom lens and $1,549.95 (approx Rm4,650) for the K-5 II kit including the DA 18-135mm WR zoom lens. The K-5 IIs will also be available at retail outlets nationwide and online in October with a suggested retail price of $1,299.95 (approx Rm3,900) for body only.

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