Pentax Announces Its New K-r DSLR Camera

Pentax seems to love colors and customization, and next up is the announcement of its K-r DSLR camera. The camera sports a 12.4-megapixel CMOS sensor. When released in October, the K-r body will be going for $799.95, though you’ll also have to option of paying up to $999.95 for various kit lenses, depending on your budget. Specifications of the Pentax K-r include:

• 12.4-megapixel CMOS sensor
• 3-inch LCD display
• Live View
• Shake Reduction
• Dust removal
• Lithium-ion battery
• Supports four AA batteries for power with optional accessory
• 720p video recording
• 11-point AF system
• ISO up to 25,600
• 18-55mm, 50-200mm, and 55-300mm kit lenses