key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.12 MP | 16.1 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
general |
Brand | Ricoh | Olympus |
Model | Pentax K-S2 20.12MP DSLR Camera | OMD EM5 Mark 2 16.1MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | Pentax K-S2 | OMD EM5 Mark 2 |
Model Number | K-S2 | OMD E-M5 Mark II |
Series | Pentax | - |
Color | Black | Silver |
Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.12 MP | 16.1 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 122.5 x 91 x 72.5 mm | 85 x 123.7 x 44.5 mm |
Weight | 678 GM | 469 GM |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 10 |
Ports | USB2.0 micro-B, HDMI output terminal Type D | HDMI |
SLR Variant | - | Body Only |
Tripod Socket | - | Yes |
Face Detection | - | Yes |
Accessory Shoe | - | Yes Hot |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.6 mm | 23.7 mm x 15.7 mm |
Maximum ISO | 51200 ISO | - |
ISO Rating | - | ISO 1600 - 25600 |
Other Sensor Features | - | Type 4/3 inch Live MOS Sensor, Aspect Ratio and Area 17.3 x 13.0 mm |
lens features |
Lens Mount | PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts | Micro Four Thirds Mount |
Color Filter | Primary color filter | Primary RGB Color Filter |
Manual Focus | - | Yes |
Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | Yes | Yes |
View Finder Type | Pentaprism Finder | Electronic Viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.95x 50mmF1.4 at infinity | Maximum 1.48x with a 50 mm Lens Set to Infinity at -1 Dioptre |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | Approx. -2.5m to + 1.5m-1 | -4.0 to +2.0m-1 |
Viewfinder Eye Point | 20.5 mm | 21 mm |
Other Viewfinder Features | Interchangeable Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen | 3 Styles Selectable, Built-in Type Diopter, Correction of Color Temperature +/- 7 Levels, Displayed Information Aperture Value, Shutter Speed, AF Frame Super Impose, AF Confirmation Mark, AF Lock, Auto Bracket, Battery Check, Exposure Compensation Indicator, Exposure Compensation Value Indicator, Exposure Level Indicator, Exposure Mode, Flash, FP Flash, IS Activating Mode, Metering Mode, Number of Storable Sequential Pictures, White Balance, Level Gauge, Highlight and Shadow, Live Pre-view Function, Histogram, Viewfinder Pixel Number 2.360K dots, Viewfinder Eye Point 21 mm at -1 Dioptre from Eyepiece Lens |
focus features |
Focus Mode | Single AF AF.S, Continuous AF AF.C, Auto select AF AF.A | Manual Focus, Single AF, Continuous AF, Single AF + MF, AF Tracking |
Focus Range | EV-3 to 18 ISO 100 / at normal temperature | - |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Focus Points | Auto11 points, Auto5 points, Select, Expanded Area Select, Spot | 81 Points / All Target, Group Target 9-areas, Single Target Normal, Single Target Small, 800 Points / Manual Selection in Magnified View Mode |
Metering Modes | Segmented metering, center-weighted and spot metering | Light Metering ESP Light Metering, Spot Metering, Centre Weighted Metering, Highlight, Shadow |
White Balancing | AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light DDaylight Color, NDaylight White, WCool White, LWarm White, Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual WB, Color Temperature Configuration, Copying the white balance setting of a captured image | Auto WB System Advanced Detection System with Live MOS Sensor, Manual White Balance One-touch, White Balance Bracketing 3 Frames +/- 2, 4, 6 Mired Steps, One-touch White Balance 2 Custom Settings can be Registered, Custom WB 1 Setting can be Registered at Kelvin Temperature 2000k - 14000k, Preset Values Tungsten, Flourescent 1, Sunlight, Flash, Overcast, Shade, Underwater, Auto Flash Adjustment Off / Auto WB / Flash, Keep Warm Color |
Other Focus Features | Dedicated LED AF assist light | Focusing Method Contrast Detection AF System, AF Lock Locked by First Position of Shutter Release Button in Single AF Mode, AE / AF Lock Button Customized, AF Illuminator, Full Time AF, Manual Focus with Enlarged Focusing Area or Focus Peaking, Face Detection Extension Eye Detect AF Off, Left Side Priority, Near Side Priority, Right Side Priority, Predictive AF, AF Tracking Available in Continuous AF Mode, Focus Peaking, Color Selection White, Black, Red, Yellow, Intensity High / Middle / Low, Back Light Effect On / Off |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode | Auto Picture mode Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Scene Mode Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night Scene Portrait, Sunset, Blue Sky, Forest, Night Scene, Night Scene HDR*, Night Snap, Food, Pet, Kids, Surf & Snow, Backlight Silhouette, Candlelight, Stage Lighting, Museum Advanced HDR* Exposure bracket value selectable from | Automatic |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
Spot Meter | Yes | - |
Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes |
Dynamic Range Adjustment | Yes | - |
Exposure Compensation | - | 1/3, 1/2, 1 Steps +/-5 EV |
Other Exposure Features | - | ISO Bracketing 3 Frames 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps, My Mode 4 Settings Storable, Enhancement Function Digital Shift, Shadow Adjustment Technology, HDR Bracketing 3 / 5 Frames +/- 2 / 3 EV Steps, 7 Frames +/- 2 EV Steps, Multi Exposure Maximum Number of Frames 2 Frames Shooting, 3 Frames Editing, Auto Gain Control, Frame Assistance Live View |
shutter features |
Shutter Type | Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter | Computerised Focal Plane Shutter, Electronic Shutter, Electronic First Curtain Shutter |
Shutter Speed | Auto1/6000 to 30 sec., Manual 1/6000 to 30 sec. 1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps, Bulb | 1/8000 sec |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Continuous Shots | Max. approx. 5.5 fps, JPEG L | - |
Other Shutter Features | - | Shutter Speed Range 1/8000 - 60 sec In 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps, High Resolution Shot, Resolution JPEG 7296 x 5472 / RAW 9216 x 6912 Equivalent to 40M Pixel Sensor 8 Shots Combined into A Single JPEG Using Sensor-shift Available in P / A / S / M Mode, Anti Shock Mode, Start Delay 0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30 sec, Silent Mode, Shutter Speed 1/8000 - 8 sec, 1/320 - 60 sec, 1/16000 - 60 sec |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction Auto Picture, Scene Flash On, Flash On+ Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Manual Flash Discharge Full-1/128 | Auto, Manual, Manual Full, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Synchronisation with Red-eye Reduction, Slow Synchronisation, Slow Synchronisation 2nd Curtain, Fill-in, Off, TTL Auto, FP Manual, FP TTL Auto |
Flash Compensation | -2.0 to + 1.0EV | 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps in -3 to 3 EV |
Other Flash Features | P-TTL, Leading Curtain Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, wireless sync available with 2 dedicated external flash, Built-in retractable P-TTL flash, GN approx. 12 ISO100/m, Angle of view of 28mm lens 35mm format equivalent | External Flash Control X-sync Speed 1/250 sec / 1/8000 sec Super FP Mode, Type TTL Auto, Auto, Manual, FP TTL Auto, FP Manual, Modes Auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization, 2nd curtain and slow synchronisation, Fill-in for exclusive flash, Manual, Intensity +/- 3 EV 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps, Wireless Flash Control Number of channels 4 Channels, Compatible External Flash FL-36R, FL-50R, FL-300R, FL-600R, Control Method Triggered and Controlled by Bundled Flash, Group Setting 4 Groups Available When Used Together with Cameras Compatible with the Olympus Wireless RC Flash System, Internal Flash Guide Number 12.9 ISO 200, Type Detachable Flash with Bounce Capability Bundled, X-sync Speed 1/250 sec / 1/8000 sec Super FP Mode |
image features |
Image Format | AW PEF/DNG, JPEG Exif 2.3, DCF2.0 compliant | JPEG, JPG, RAW, EXIF 2.2, PIM III, DPOF, DCF |
Gross Pixel | 20.42 MP | - |
Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
Image Sizing | JPEG L 20M 5472x3648, M 12M 4224x2816, S6M 3072x2048, XS 2M 1920x1280 RAW L 20M 5472x3648 | - |
Live View Shooting | Yes | Yes |
HDR Support | Auto, Type1, Type2, Type3, Bracket Value adjustable, Auto Align On/Off | Yes |
display features |
Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display Resolution | Approx. 921K dots | - |
LCD Display | TFT Color LCD | - |
LCD Display Image Resolution | Approx 921K dots | - |
Other Display Features | Brightness, Saturation and Colors adjustable | Monitor Type Vari-angle LCD Touch Panel, Touch Control Fucntions AF Area Enlargement, AF Area Selection, ART Filter, Enlargement, Enlargement Playback, Frame Forward / Backward, Live Guide, Scene Modes, Shooting Mode, Shutter Release, Super Control Panel, Wi-Fi Connection, Level Gauge Detection 2-axis, Display Rear Display and Viewfinder, View Images Modes Index, Calendar, Zoom, Slide Show, Movie, Single, Light Box, Histogram in Playback Mode, Shooting Information Off / On, Highlight / Shadow Point Warning, Manual Settings +/- 7 Levels Adaptive Brightness Technology, Color Balance +/- 7 Levels Vivid Default / Natural |
connectivity features |
HDMI | Yes | - |
USB | Yes | - |
Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | - |
Wifi | - | Yes |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
Card Type | SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Card Conforms to USH-1 standards, Eye-Fi card, FLU card. | - |
Power Supply | AC Adapter Kit K-AC128 Optional | - |
Batteries Included | Yes | - |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
Battery Life | Number of recordable images with 50% flash usage approx. 410 images, without flash usage approx. 480 images Playback time Approx. 270 minutes * With a fully-recharged Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery under the temperature at 23A DegreeC. Tested in compliance with CIPA standard. Actual results may vary depending on the shooting condition. | - |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Stereo | Yes |
Audio Features | Recording Sound Level adjustable Recording level meter | - |
Video Resolution | Full HD1920x1080, 30p/25p/24p, HD 1280x720, 60p/50p | 1920 x 1080 |
Video Quality | Full HD | - |
Video Format | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 MOV | MOV MPEG-4AVC / H.264, AVI Motion JPEG |
Speaker | - | Yes |
modes and functions features |
HD Support | Yes | - |
Delete Function | Yes | - |
Drive Modes | [Still Image] Single frame, Continuous H, L, Self-timer 12s., 2s., Continuous, Remote Control 0s., 3s., Continuous, Bracketing, Multi-exposure Possible to use with Continuous, Self-timer or Remote Control, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite [Movie] Remote Control, Interval Movie Record, Star Stream * Bracketing, Interval Shooting, Interval Composite, Interval Movie Record and Star Stream are possible to use with Self-timer or Remote Control. | - |
Scene Modes | - | Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Macro, Sports, Night Scene, Night Scene with Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, Digital Image Stabilisation, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach and Snow, Fisheye Converter, Macro Converter, 3D, Wide Converter, Hand-held Starlight, Panning |