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| Manufacturer URL: |
Manufacturer website
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Manufacturer website
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| Predecessor: |
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Olympus TG-3
TG-3 vs TG-4
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| Successor: |
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Olympus TG-5
TG-4 vs TG-5
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| Model Number: |
K-S2 |
TG-4 |
| Alternate Model Number(s): |
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| Camera Format: |
SLR |
Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
| Retail Price: |
$799.95 |
$379.99 |
| Street Price: |
$499.00 |
$379.00 |
| Date Available: |
2015-02-15 |
2015-05-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight: |
30.3 oz
(859 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
|
8.7 oz
(247 g)
includes batteries
|
| Size: |
4.8 x
3.6 x
2.6 in.
(122 x
91 x
65 mm)
|
4.4 x
2.6 x
1.2 in.
(112 x
66 x
31 mm)
|
| Waterproof: |
No |
Yes |
| Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
50.00 feet (15 meters)
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| Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: |
|
BSI CMOS |
| Effective Megapixels: |
20.1 |
16.0 |
| Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
1/2.3 inch |
| Sensor size: |
366.6mm2 (23.50mm x 15.60mm) |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
4.29 microns |
1.34 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
n/a |
| Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
4:3 |
| Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
| Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Optional |
Fixed |
| Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
No |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
| DxO Sensor Score: |
|
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| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
|
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| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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| Image Resolution: |
5472 x 3648
(20.0 MP,
3:2),
4224 x 2816
(11.9 MP,
3:2),
3072 x 2048
(6.3 MP,
3:2),
1920 x 1280
(2.5 MP,
3:2) |
4608 x 3456
(15.9 MP,
4:3),
3264 x 2448
(8.0 MP,
4:3),
2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3),
640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
| Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.30), 12-bit RAW (.PEF, .DNG) |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), RAW (.ORF), RAW+JPEG |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
5.2 |
5.1 |
| Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
|
1920x1080 (30p)
1280x720 (30p)
640x480 (30p)
640x480 (120p)
320x240 (240p)
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| Movie File Format: |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (MOV) |
MOV/H.264 with stereo sound, AVI/Motion JPEG (High-Speed Movie, Time-Lapse Movie) |
| Composite Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
n/a |
Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
n/a |
|
| HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
| HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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| Lens Mount: |
Pentax K (KA/KAF/KAF2/3) |
n/a |
| Lens: |
smc Pentax-D AL 18-50mm f/4-5.6 DC WR RE; 11 elements in 8 groups |
Olympus Lens, 9 lenses in 7 groups, with dual aspheric elements and 2 ED elements |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
27 -
75mm
|
25 -
100mm
|
| Focal Length (actual): |
18 -
50mm
|
4.5 -
18mm
|
| Zoom Ratio: |
2.78x |
4.00x |
| Aperture Range: |
f/4 - f/22 (wide) / f/5.6 - f/32 (tele) |
f/2.0/2.8/8.0 (wide) / f/4.9/6.3/18 (tele); 2-step aperture + ND filter |
| Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
| Normal Focus Range: |
30 cm to Infinity
11.8 in to Infinity
|
10 cm to Infinity
3.9 in to Infinity
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| Macro Focus Range: |
|
1 cm to Infinity
0.4 in to Infinity
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| Filter Thread: |
58.0mm |
40.5mm |
| Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
No |
| Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
Up to 4x (2x Super Resolution Zoom) |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
SAFOX 11 TTL phase-matching: 11 points (9 cross type focus points in the center) |
Contrast Detection: Face Detect AF, iES, Spot AF, AF Tracking, AF Target Selection |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
|
No / LCD
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| Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, ~100% coverage, 0.95x mag., 20.5mm eyepoint, -2.5 to +1.5 diopter |
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| Focus Peaking: |
Yes |
No |
| EVF Resolution: |
n/a
|
n/a
|
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.63x |
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| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.95x |
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| Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
No |
| Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Rear Display Resolution: |
921,600 dots
(230,400 px)
|
460,800 dots
(153,600 px)
|
| Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
| Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
No |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: |
Yes |
No |
| Selfie Screen: |
Yes |
No |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
16.0x |
10.0x |
| Top Deck Display: |
No |
No |
|
|
| Maximum ISO (native): |
51200 |
6400 |
| Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
100 |
| ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100-51200 (1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps) |
Auto, High, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 |
| Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Multi Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D: Daylight Color, N: Daylight White, W: Cool White, L: Warm White), Tungsten Light, Flash, CTE, Manual, Color Temperature |
Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent1, Underwater, One-touch |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
1/6000 - 30 sec |
1/2000 - 4 sec |
| Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
No |
| Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
| Metering Modes: |
TTL open-aperture: 77 segment Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
Digital ESP Metering, Spot Metering |
| Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
No |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
No |
| Creative Exposure Modes: |
Shutter & Aperture Priority (TAv), Sensitivity Priority, Advanced HDR, 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); Digital filters (capture): Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome; Dynamic range adjustment: Highlight, shadow |
Scene Modes: Portrait, ePortrait, Landscape, Interval , Live Composite, Handheld Star Light, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents, Beach & Snow, Snow, Panorama, Backlight HDR, Underwater Snapshot, Underwater Wide1, Underwater Wide2, Underwater Macro, Underwater HDR; Art Filters: Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Color, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, Dramatic Tone, Fish Eye, Sparkle, Reflection, Fragmented; Microscope Modes: Microscope, Focus Stacking, Focus Bracketing, Microscope Control; Photo Story |
| Self Timer: |
2 or 12 seconds |
2, 12, custom seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
Yes |
Yes |
| High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
| Built-in 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) |
Flash Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In, Flash Off, Remote Control, SLV Slave, Slow Synchronization, LED On |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
12.0 m /
39.4 ft.
|
n/a |
| Flash Range Description: |
GN=12 (m, ISO 100); range depends on lens aperture |
ISO 1600: W: 0.2m - 7.9m; T: 0.1m - 3.1m |
| Max Flash Sync: |
1/180 |
|
| Flash Exposure Compensation: |
-2 to +1 EV
in 0.5EV steps
|
+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
| External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe |
n/a |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
No |
Full TTL exposure |
| Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| UHS Support: |
UHS-I |
UHS-I |
| Other Memory: |
|
|
| Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
| RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: |
12-bit RAW (.PEF, .DNG) |
RAW (.ORF), RAW+JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (MOV) |
MOV/H.264 with stereo sound, AVI/Motion JPEG (High-Speed Movie, Time-Lapse Movie) |
| Included Memory: |
No memory included |
55.0 MB |
| Included Memory Type: |
|
Internal |
| Built-In Wi-Fi: |
Yes |
Yes |
| NFC: |
Yes |
No |
| Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
| Built-In GPS: |
No |
Yes |
| Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
No |
| Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
| PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
| DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type: |
Optional IR or Wi-Fi |
Via Wi-Fi |
| Connections (extended): |
Micro (Type D) HMDI |
Multi-terminal (USB Connector, DC Jack, Audio/Video Output), Micro HDMI (Type D) |
|
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| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.35 |
0.51 |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
|
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| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
|
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| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
0.35 |
0.59 |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
No |
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
5.2 |
5.1 |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
28 |
100 |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
5.2 |
|
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
9 |
|
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
5.2 |
|
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
6 |
|
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.12 seconds |
0.26 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
0.16 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
0.75 seconds |
|
| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
0.214 seconds |
|
| Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.098 seconds |
0.096 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.15 seconds |
0.32 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.077 seconds |
0.032 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (notes): |
|
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| Startup Time: |
1.0 seconds |
1.0 seconds |
| Play -> Record Time: |
0.2 seconds |
0.7 seconds |
| Flash cycle time, full power: |
2.3 seconds |
1.8 seconds |
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
|
380 shots |
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
410 shots |
|
| Battery Life, Video: |
|
|
| Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary D-LI109 |
Proprietary LI-92B |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary D-LI109 Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
1 x Proprietary LI-92B Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
No |
| Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
Yes |
| Included Software: |
Digital Camera Utility 5 Software CD-ROM |
CD-ROM with Instruction Manual and Olympus Viewer 3 Software |
| OS Compatibility: |
|
Windows, Mac OS X |
| Notes & Features: |
20 megapixel AA Filter-less CMOS sensor with Prime MII processor, built-in Wi-Fi with NFC, weather-resistant body, all-new retractable kit zoom lens. The K-S2 will be available in 3 standard colors: black, white, and graphite with an orange accent. RICOH IMAGING is also pleased to announce the color order service for the PENTAX K-S2. The PENTAX K-S2 offers a choice of seven color options in two outdoor-themed collections: three in the Nature Collection; Forest Green, Desert Beige, and Stone Gray as well as four in the Sports Collection: White and Lime, Black and Pink, White with a Racing Stripe, and Black with a Racing Stripe. |
Waterproof to 50 feet (15 m), crushproof to 220 pounds (100kgf), shockproof from 7 feet (2.1 m), freezeproof down to 14F (-10C), and dustproof. Available in red or black. |
