Pentax XG-1

The Pentax XG-1 is a DSLR-like ultrazoom bridge camera announced by Pentax on July 15, 2014. At the time of its release, it had the third longest reach of any compact camera, with a maximum of 1248mm equivalent focal length, after the Nikon Coolpix P600 at 1440mm, and the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H400 at 1550mm, both announced in February of the same year. A fourth camera, the Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651, announced in January with a maximum focal length of 1560mm, has yet to make it to market, as of February 2015.

Pentax XG-1
Overview
MakerRicoh
Lens
Lens24-1248mm equivalent
F-numbersf/2.8-f/5.6 at the widest
Sensor/medium
Sensor typeBSI-CMOS
Sensor size6.17 x 4.55mm (1/2.3 inch type)
Maximum resolution4608 x 3456 (16 megapixels)
Film speed100-3200
Recording mediumSD or SDHC memory card
Shutter
Shutter speeds1/2000s to 4s
Continuous shooting9 frames per second
Image processing
White balanceYes
General
LCD screen3 inches with 460,000 dots
Dimensions119 x 89 x 98mm (4.69 x 3.5 x 3.84 inches)
Weight567g including battery

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