Pentax K-3 Mark III

performance, usability, image quality, durability, price

93% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Stabilized 25.7MP image sensor ; Wide-spread autofocus ; 10fps continuous shooting ; High-magnification optical viewfinder ; Magnesium body with dust and splash protection ; In-camera USB-C charging

Shaky viewfinder with unstabilized lenses ; 4K video doesn't use full sensor width ; Only one card slot supports UHS-II speed ; Many compatible lenses showing their age ; Omits built-in GPS for Astrotracer ; External battery charger not included ;...

The Pentax K-3 Mark III includes the company's best-yet autofocus system and a sturdy, all-weather build. It's a worthwhile upgrade for devoted Pentax users, but others should look elsewhere.

Stellar image quality ; Excellent image stabilization ; Excellent build and handling ; Plenty of controls ; Great battery life

No flip-out LCD ; 4K video is cropped ; Autofocus struggles in some scenarios ; High price

Ultimately, while the K-3 III takes beautiful photos, it doesn’t do quite enough to justify that high price — or to explain why Pentax is sticking with DSLRs as the rest of the world moves on.

Sturdy build ; Clever if complex exposure modes ; 12fps continuous shooting

Inexplicably expensive ; Fixed rear screen ; Slow contrast AF in live view ; Limited buffer capacity

The Pentax K-3 Mark III is tough, fast, powerful and packed with clever features. It’s also oddly dated, as if Pentax has deliberately stepped back from modern innovations like on-sensor phase detect AF and vari-angle screens, and back to simpler...

Hohe Bildqualität ; Schneller und genauer Autofokus ; Hohes Tempo ; Lange Akkulaufzeit ; Robustes Gehäuse

Videoaufnahme durch Dateigröße begrenzt ; Keine Schärfenachführung bei Videos

Bei Spiegelreflexkameras wird das Angebot langsam, aber sicher dünn – die Pentax K-3 III gehört da zu wenigen neuen Modellen, die auch anspruchsvolle Fotograf:innen zufriedenstellen. Durch den Einsatz eines etwas kleineren Sensors im APS-C-Format...

När i stort sett alla tillverkare pumpar ut allt fler spegellösa kameror kommer Pentax med sin nya toppmodell i aps-c-segmentet K3 III som är en klassisk dslr. Det är kanske inte förvånande när man ser till Pentax historia, de har tidigare gjort två...