Pentax ZX-30 Camera Specs

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PENTAX ZX30 SLR Camera
ZX30 QD SLR Camera with 35-80mm lens and case - $329
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Specifications:

Type:	TTL autofocus, auto-exposure multi-mode 35mm SLR with built-in retractable TTL auto pop-up flash (RTF).
Film:	35mm perforated cartridge film.
Image Size:	24mm X 36mm
Lens Mount:	Pentax KAF bayonet mount.
Usable Lenses:	Pentax KAF2, KAF and KA-mount lenses.
Focusing System:
Type:	TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VI).
Mode:	(1) AF (focus lock and predictive AF available), (2) Manual focus.
Exposure Control:
Metering System:	TTL open-aperture 6-segment metering, (coupled with lens and AF information).
Metering Range:	EVO-EV21 (at ISO 100 with 50mm f/1.4 lens).
Mode:	(1) Picture Mode, (2) Aperture-Priority AE, (3) Shutter-Priority AE, (4) Metered Manual, (5) Bulb.
Shutter:
Type:	Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter.
Speed:	(1) Auto: 1/2000~30 sec. (stepless), (2) Manual: 1/2000~30 sec. and Bulb, (3) Flash sync: 1/100~30 sec. and Bulb.
Shutter Lock:	Main switch at "OFF” position.
Viewfinder:
Type:	Fixed molded penta-mirror type.
Focusing Screen:	Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen.
Field of View:	92% vertically/horizontally.
Magnification:	0.7X (with 50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity).
Diopter Adjustment:	-2.0 ~ +1.0m-1.
Viewfinder Indication:	(1) In-focus, (2) RTF discharge (flash-use indication, recharge completion and non-applicable lens warning), (3) External flash status, (4) Shutter speed, aperture value, exposure compensation and out-of-exposure coupling-range warning, (5) Standard Program, Portrait Program, Landscape Program, Close-Up Program, Action Program and Night Scene Program, (6) Exposure compensation factor, (7) Bar-graph, (8) Over- or underexposure indication in Metered Manual; (9) Memory lock signal.
Mode Dial Indication:	(1) Standard Program, (2) Portrait Program, (3) Landscape Program, (4) Close-up Program, (5) Action Program, (6) Night Scene Program, (7) Flash-Off Standard Program, (8) Shutter-Priority AE, (9) Aperture-Priority AE, (10) Metered Manual, (11) ISO film speed, (12) PCV sound.
External LCD Indication:	(1) Film loading, film advance (single-frame/consecutive), film rewind, film loading error), (2) Exposure frame number, (3) Shutter speed and/or aperture value, (4) Manual-set film speed, (5) Audible PCV signal, (6) Auto pop-up flash function, (7) Flash use recommendation and recharge incomplete/complete, (8) Flash off, (9) Red-eye reduction flash, (10) Self-timer, (11) Multiple exposure, (12) Non-applicable lens warning, (13) Battery exhaustion warning, (14) Exposure compensation.
Film Handling:
Loading:	Quick auto loading (automatic film advance to first frame).
Advance/rewind:	Automatic (mid-roll rewind possible).
Advance Mode:	(1) Single, (2) Consecutive (approx. 2 frames/sec.)
Film Speed Setting:	(1) Automatic with DX-coded film (ISO25~5000), (2) Manual (ISO6~6400).
Built-in Flash:
Type:	Series-control retractable TTL auto pop-up flash (RTF).
Guide Number:	11 (ISO100/m).
Angle-of-view coverage:	28mm wide-angle lens.
Daylight sync and slow-shutter sync:	Discharge level automatically adjusted.
Flash Synchronization:	With RTF and via hot shoe.
Sync Speed:	1/100 sec. set automatically with RTF or Pentax dedicated flash unit at recharge completion.
Self-timer:	Electronically controlled type with 12-second delay (cancellation possible).
Drive Mode Switch:	(1) Single advance, (2) Consecutive advance, (3) Self-timer.
Data Imprinting:	Available with the optional Pentax Data Back FJ.
Power Source:	Two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 type).
Dimensions:	5.3(W) x 3.6(H) x 2.5(D)” (135.5 x 92.0 x 63.5mm)
Weight:	12.7 oz. (360g) without batteries.
ZX-30 DATE MODEL ONLY:
Data Imprinting:	Five-mode switchable, "Year-Month-Day", "Day-Hour-Minute", "Month-Day-Year", "Day-Month-Year" and blank.
Dimensions:	5.3(W) x 3.6(H) x 2.5(D)” (135.5mm x 92.0mm x 63.5mm)
Weight:	13.3 oz. (375g) without batteries.