Photos and specs of Pentax K-5 Digital SLR just surfaced. According to an informant who happens to work on a camera store Pentax’s new SLR will feature 18-point AF, 16.2 megapixel sensor, 1080p movies at 25fps/30fps, external mic input, ISO 50-25600, Magnesium body, tampered glass covered LCD and the body is also weather resistant.

Other features worth looking at includes manual focus, four custom modes (auto, action, portrait and night), HDMI output, USB connectivity and dual SDHC card slots. It weights 770g and measures 131 x 97 x 73mm and according to rumors the K-5 should be out by September 22 and will priced at $1699 ins the US, and $1999 in Australia both are body only. Wait, No built-in HDR?

Full Specs are posted on Pentax Forums, leaked image courtesy of LensTip.

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