Used Pentax K-3 III Body only. S/N: 8097901302328
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Preloved: Used Pentax K-3 III Body only. S/N: 8097901302328
Condition:
Lens Body: Clean with a few fine scuff marks from normal use. Note: There are 2 scratches on the camera, one at the top in front of the hot shoe and one at the bottom-left corner. See images for actual photos. The Shutter count is 11,163
The viewfinder optics are clear with little to no dust, fog, fungus or scratches.
Functionality: Fully functional. Checked and tested.
Has a 3-month digiDirect Warranty on the lens
These images are of the actual product
We photograph almost every individual camera/Lens that we sell. You will receive the camera/lens in the photo. Please take a look at the photos for the best information about their cosmetic condition.
- 25.7MP BSI APS‑C sensor delivering exceptional detail, rich colour and wide dynamic range.
- SAFOX 13 autofocus system with 101 AF points for fast, accurate subject tracking in action and low‑light shooting.
- Up to 12 fps continuous shooting, ideal for wildlife, sports and fast‑moving subjects.
- High‑magnification optical viewfinder (approx. 1.05×) offering a bright, immersive DSLR shooting experience.
- 5‑axis in‑body image stabilisation that reduces shake by up to 5.5 stops for sharper handheld shots.
- Magnesium‑alloy, weather‑sealed body built for durability in rain, dust, cold and harsh outdoor conditions.
- Dual SD card slots (UHS‑II compatible) for flexible storage and backup.
- 4K video recording with improved motion rendering and robust Pentax colour science.
- Deep grip and customisable controls for comfortable, intuitive handling during long shoots.
- Pentax K‑mount compatibility, supporting decades of lenses including modern KAF4 and legacy glass.
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt.
Description
Preloved: Used Pentax K-3 III Body only. S/N: 8097901302328
Condition:
Lens Body: Clean with a few fine scuff marks from normal use. Note: There are 2 scratches on the camera, one at the top in front of the hot shoe and one at the bottom-left corner. See images for actual photos. The Shutter count is 11,163
The viewfinder optics are clear with little to no dust, fog, fungus or scratches.
Functionality: Fully functional. Checked and tested.
Has a 3-month digiDirect Warranty on the lens
These images are of the actual product
We photograph almost every individual camera/Lens that we sell. You will receive the camera/lens in the photo. Please take a look at the photos for the best information about their cosmetic condition.
- 25.7MP BSI APS‑C sensor delivering exceptional detail, rich colour and wide dynamic range.
- SAFOX 13 autofocus system with 101 AF points for fast, accurate subject tracking in action and low‑light shooting.
- Up to 12 fps continuous shooting, ideal for wildlife, sports and fast‑moving subjects.
- High‑magnification optical viewfinder (approx. 1.05×) offering a bright, immersive DSLR shooting experience.
- 5‑axis in‑body image stabilisation that reduces shake by up to 5.5 stops for sharper handheld shots.
- Magnesium‑alloy, weather‑sealed body built for durability in rain, dust, cold and harsh outdoor conditions.
- Dual SD card slots (UHS‑II compatible) for flexible storage and backup.
- 4K video recording with improved motion rendering and robust Pentax colour science.
- Deep grip and customisable controls for comfortable, intuitive handling during long shoots.
- Pentax K‑mount compatibility, supporting decades of lenses including modern KAF4 and legacy glass.
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt.
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Preloved: Used Pentax K-3 III Body only. S/N: 8097901302328
Condition:
Lens Body: Clean with a few fine scuff marks from normal use. Note: There are 2 scratches on the camera, one at the top in front of the hot shoe and one at the bottom-left corner. See images for actual photos. The Shutter count is 11,163
The viewfinder optics are clear with little to no dust, fog, fungus or scratches.
Functionality: Fully functional. Checked and tested.
Has a 3-month digiDirect Warranty on the lens
These images are of the actual product
We photograph almost every individual camera/Lens that we sell. You will receive the camera/lens in the photo. Please take a look at the photos for the best information about their cosmetic condition.
This clean Pentax K‑3 III is one of the most advanced APS‑C DSLRs ever made, and even as a used body it delivers exceptional performance for photographers who want speed, durability and class‑leading image quality. Its 25.7MP BSI sensor produces beautifully detailed files with rich colour and excellent dynamic range, giving you the confidence to shoot landscapes, portraits, wildlife or travel with results that stand out. The camera feels fast, responsive and refined, exactly what Pentax users expect from a flagship body.
One of the K‑3 III’s biggest strengths is its autofocus system. With a deep 101‑point SAFOX 13 AF module and improved tracking algorithms, it locks onto subjects accurately and consistently, even in low light or fast‑moving situations. Paired with its rapid burst shooting, it’s a superb choice for action, birds, motorsport, and any scenario where timing matters. The bright, high‑magnification optical viewfinder also gives you a clear, immersive shooting experience that many photographers still prefer over mirrorless.
Pentax’s legendary build quality shines through here. The K‑3 III features a rugged magnesium‑alloy body with extensive weather‑sealing, making it ready for rain, dust, cold and challenging outdoor environments. Whether you’re hiking, travelling or shooting in unpredictable conditions, this camera is designed to keep going. The ergonomics are excellent too—comfortable grip, intuitive controls, and customisable buttons make long shooting sessions easy and enjoyable.
Altogether, the used Pentax K‑3 III offers outstanding value for photographers who want a tough, high‑performance DSLR with modern imaging capabilities. It combines premium construction, advanced autofocus, superb image quality and the unique shooting experience that only Pentax delivers. For anyone invested in the K‑mount system or looking for a reliable flagship APS‑C body, the K‑3 III remains one of the most compelling choices.
Key Features of the Used Pentax K-3 III Body only. S/N: 8097901302328
- 25.7MP BSI APS‑C sensor delivering exceptional detail, rich colour and wide dynamic range.
- SAFOX 13 autofocus system with 101 AF points for fast, accurate subject tracking in action and low‑light shooting.
- Up to 12 fps continuous shooting, ideal for wildlife, sports and fast‑moving subjects.
- High‑magnification optical viewfinder (approx. 1.05×) offering a bright, immersive DSLR shooting experience.
- 5‑axis in‑body image stabilisation that reduces shake by up to 5.5 stops for sharper handheld shots.
- Magnesium‑alloy, weather‑sealed body built for durability in rain, dust, cold and harsh outdoor conditions.
- Dual SD card slots (UHS‑II compatible) for flexible storage and backup.
- 4K video recording with improved motion rendering and robust Pentax colour science.
- Deep grip and customisable controls for comfortable, intuitive handling during long shoots.
- Pentax K‑mount compatibility, supporting decades of lenses including modern KAF4 and legacy glass.
- MPN - TBA
- GTIN - 9362046022660
Model Description
| Type | TTL autofocus, auto-exposure SLR digital-still camera |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount (AF coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts) |
| Compatible Lens | KAF4, KAF3, KAF2 (power zoom compatible), KAF, KA mount lens |
Image Capture Unit
| Image Sensor | Primary color filter, CMOS. Size: 23.3 x 15.5 (mm) |
|---|---|
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 25.73 megapixels |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 26.78 megapixels |
| Dust Removal | Image sensor cleaning using ultrasonic vibrations "DR II" |
Sensitivity
| (Standard output) | ISO AUTO/100 to 1600000 (EV steps can be set to 1EV, 1/2EV or 1/3EV) |
|---|---|
| Image Stabilizer | Sensor-shift shake reduction "SR II"(5-axis), Auto/Panning/Off |
| AA Filter Simulator | Moiré reduction using SR unit. OFF/Low/High/Bracketing(2 images)/Bracketing (3 images) |
File Formats
| File Format | RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF2.0 compliant |
|---|---|
| Recorded Pixels | JPEG:L(26M:6192x4128)、M(15M:4752x3168)、S(9M:3648x2432)、XS(2M:1920x1280) RAW:(26M:6192x4128) |
| Quality Level | RAW (14bit): PEF, DNG JPEG: ★★★ (Best), ★★ (Better), ★ (Good), RAW + JPEG simultaneous capturing available |
| Color Space | sRGB、AdobeRGB |
| Storage Medium | SD, SDHC and SDXC Memory Cards UHS-1/UHS-II compatible (UHS-II is only available for the memory card inserted in the SD1 slot.) |
| Dual SD Slot | Sequential Use, Save to Both, Separate RAW/JPG, Image copy between slots possible |
| Storage Folder | Folder Name: Date (100_1018,101_1019...) or User assigned folder name (Default "PENTX") |
| Recording File | File Name: ""IMGP****"" or User assigned file name File name numbering: Sequential, Reset |
Viewfinder
| Type | Pentaprism Finder |
|---|---|
| Coverage (FOV) | Approx. 100% |
| Magnification | Approx. 1.05x (FA 50mmF1.4 at infinity) |
| Eye-Relief Length | Approx. 20.5mm (from the view window), Approx. 22.0mm (from the center of lens) |
| Diopter adjustment | Approx. -4.0m to + 1.0m-1 |
| Focusing Screen | Natural-Bright-Matte III focusing screen |
| Viewfinder Overlay | AF Points, Grid Display, Electronic Level, AF Frame, Spot Metering Frame, Crop, Smart Function, Operation Control Lock |
Live View
| Type | TTL method using image sensor |
|---|---|
| Focusing Mechanism | Contrast detection (Auto Area, Zone Select, Tracking, Select(L/M/S), Spot) |
| Functions | Focus Peaking, Face detection, Touch AF |
| Display | Field of View approx. 100%, Magnified view (up to 16x), Grid Display (4x4 Grid, Golden Section, Scale, Square(L), Square(S), Grid Color: Black/Gray/White ), Histogram, Bright area warning, Composition Adjustment |
LCD Monitor
| Type | Wide viewing angle TFT color LCD, Air-gapless glass |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.2 inch (aspect ratio 3:2) |
| Dots | Approx. 1620K dots |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive sensing method |
| Adjustment | Brightness, Saturation and Colors adjustable |
| Outdoor View Setting | Adjustable ±2 step |
| Night Vision LCD Display | ON/OFF |
White Balance
| Type | Method using a combination of the image sensor and the RGBIr sensor |
|---|---|
| White Balance | AUTO WB, Multi Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D:Daylight Color, N:Daylight White, W:Cool White, L:Warm White), Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB (up to 3 settings), Color Temperature Configuration (up to 3 settings), Copying the white balance setting of a captured image |
| Fine Adjustment | Adjustable ±14 steps on A-B axis or G-M axis |
Autofocus System
| Type | TTL: Phase-matching autofocus |
|---|---|
| Focus Sensor | SAFOX 13, 101 point (25 cross type focus points) |
| Brightness Range | EV-4 to 18 (ISO 100 / at normal temperature) *-4 EV is only available for AF points that support F2.8 light flux when an F2.8-light-flux compatible lens is attached. |
| AF mode | Single AF (AF.S), Continuous AF (AF.C) |
| AF Point Selection | Auto Area, Zone Select, Select, Expanded Area(S, M, L), Select(S), Spot |
| AF Assist Light | Dedicated LED AF assist light |
Metering
| Type | TTL open aperture metering using 307K pixel RGBIr sensor, Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot and Highlight-weighted |
|---|---|
| Metering Range | EV-3 to 20 (ISO100 at 50mm F1.4) |
| Exposure Mode | Scene Analyze Auto, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter & Aperture Priority, Manual, Bulb, Flash X-sync Speed, USER1, USER2, USER3, USER4, USER5 |
| EV Compensation | ±5EV (1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps can be selected) |
| AE Lock | Button type (timer type: two times the meter operating time set in Custom Setting); Continuous as long as the shutter button is halfway pressed |
Shutter
| Type | Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter *Electronic shutter when using Pixel Shift Resolution |
|---|---|
| Shutter Speed | Auto:1/8000 to 30 sec., Manual:1/8000 to 30 sec. (1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps), Bulb (Timed exposure setting possible from 1 sec. to 20min.) |
Drive Modes
| Mode Selection | Single Frame, Continuous (H, M, L), Bracketing (2, 3 or 5 frames), Depth of Field Bracketing, Motion Bracketing, Mirror-up, Multi-Exposure(Average/Additive/Bright), Interval Shooting, Interval Composite |
|---|---|
| Self-timer | 12s, 2s |
| Remote Control | 0s, 3s |
| Continuous Shooting | Max. approx. 12 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous H): up to approx. 37 frames, RAW: up to approx. 32 frames, RAW+: up to approx. 30 frames Max. approx. 7.0 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous M): up to approx. 60 frames, RAW: up to approx. 37 frames, RAW+: up to approx. 33 frames Max. approx. 2.5 fps, JPEG ( L: ★★★ at Continuous L): up to approx. 90 frames, RAW: up to approx. 39 frames, RAW+: up to approx. 37 frames * The number of images captured in the continuous shooting mode is an approximate figure, tested at a sensitivity of ISO 100. The number may vary depending on the type of memory card used and/or the photographic conditions. * The continuous shooting speed may decrease depending on the type of lens used and/or the aperture, shutter speed and sensitivity selected by the user. * A certain amount of time is required for the playback of images captured in the continuous shooting mode. The time required may vary depending on the number of captured images and/or the recording format. |
External Flash
| Flash Modes | Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On + Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Slow-speed Sync + Red-eye, P-TTL, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync *Contrast-control-sync and High-speed sync requires 2 or more dedicated external flash |
|---|---|
| Sync Speed | 1/200sec. |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | -2.0 to +1.0EV |
Capture Settings
| Custom Image | Auto Select, Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted, Flat, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing |
|---|---|
| Cross Process | Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3 |
| Digital Filter | Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Tone Expansion, Bold Monochrome, Grainy Monochrome |
| Clarity | Adjustable ±4 step |
| Skin Tone | Type1/Type2 |
| HDR | Auto, HDR1, HDR2, HDR3, Advanced HDR, Exposure bracket value adjustable, Automatic composition correction function |
| Pixel Shift Resolution | Available, Motion Correction On/Off |
| Lens Correction | Distortion Correction, Peripheral Illumin. Correction, Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Diffraction Correction |
| D-Range Correction | Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction |
| Noise Reduction | Slow Shutter Speed NR, High-ISO Noise Reduction |
| Horizon Correction | SR On: correction up to 1 degrees, SR Off: correction up to 2 degrees |
| Composition Adjustment | Adjustment range of ±1.5mm up, down, left or right (±1mm when rotated); Rotating range of ±1 degree |
| Electronic Level | Displayed in viewfinder (Horizontal and vertical); Displayed on LCD monitor (Horizontal and vertical) |
| Program Line | AUTO, Normal, Hi-speed Priority, DOF Priority (Deep), DOF Priority (Shallow), MTF Priority |
Movie
| File Format | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264(MOV) |
|---|---|
| Recorded Pixels | 4K(3840x2160, 30p/24p) Full HD(1920x1080, 60p/30p/24p) |
| Sound | Built-in stereo microphone, external microphone (stereo recording compatible) Recording sound level adjustable, Wind Noise Reduction |
| Recording Time | Up to 25 minutes or 4GB ; automatically stops recording if the internal temperature of the camera becomes high. |
| White Balance | AUTO WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D:Daylight Color, N:Daylight White, W:Cool White, L:Warm White), Tungsten Light, CTE, Manual WB (up to 3 settings), Color Temperature Configuration (up to 3 settings), Copying the white balance setting of a captured image |
| Custom Images | Auto Select, Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Radiant, Muted, Flat, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film, Monochrome, Cross Processing |
| Cross Processing | Random, Preset 1-3, Favorite 1-3. |
| Digital Filter | Extract Color, Replace Color, Retro, High Contrast, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochrome |
Playback
| Playback View | Single frame, Multi-image display (20, 48, 70 segmentation), Display magnification (up to 16, 100% display, quick zoom and Focus Magnification available), Grid display (4x4 Grid, Golden Section, Scale, Square(L), Square(S), Grid Color: Black/Gray/White), Rotating, Histogram (Y histogram, RGB histogram), Bright area warning, Auto Image Rotation, Detailed information, Copyright information (Photographer, Copyright holder), GPS information (latitude, longitude, altitude, Coordinated Universal Time) , Orientation, Folder Display, Calendar Filmstrip Display |
|---|---|
| Delete | Single image, All images, Selected images, Folder, Images on the selected shooting date, Instant review image |
| Digital Filter | Base Parameter Adj, Extract Color, Replace Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Tone Expansion, Bold Monochrome, Grainy Monochrome, Miniature, Soft, Fish-eye, Slim, Monochrome, Frame Composite |
| RAW Development | RAW file select: Select Single Image, Select Multiple Images, Select a folder, Select a shooting date RAW Development Parameter: White Balance, Custom Image, Sensitivity, Digital filter, Clarity, Skin Tone, HDR, Pixel Shift Resolution, Distortion Correction, Peripheral Illumin. Corr., Lateral Chromatic Aberration Correction, Diffraction Correction, Color Fringe Correction, High-ISO Noise Reduction, Shadow Correction, File Format (JPEG/TIFF), JPEG Recorded Pixels, JPEG Quality, Aspect Ratio, Color Space |
| Edit | Protect, Image Rotation, Image Copy, File Transfer, Save RAW Data in buffer memory, Resize, Cropping (Aspect ratio and Slant adjustment available), Levels Adjustment, WB Adjustment, Color Moiré Correction, Movie Edit (Divide or delete selected frames), Capturing a JPEG still picture from a movie |
Customization
| Settings | USER Mode, Fx Button, AF/AE Lock Settings, Preview Dial, E-Dial Programming, Smart Function, Monitor Touch Operation, Eye Sensor, Viewfinder Display, LCD Panel, Monitor Display, Instant Review, Zoom Review, Warning Display, Control Panel, Memory, EV Steps, ISO Sensitivity Steps, Color Temperature Steps, Input MF Lens Focal Length, Save Rotation Information, Aperture Information Record, AF Fine Adjustment, Copyright Information |
|---|---|
| Language | English, French, Germany, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese |
Power Supply
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery D-LI90 |
|---|---|
| AC Adapter | AC Adapter Kit K-AC166(Optional) |
| Battery Life | Number of recordable images: Approx. 800 images Playback time: Approx. 250 minutes *With a fully-recharged Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery. Tested in compliance with CIPA standard. Actual results may vary depending on the shooting condition. |
Interfaces
| Connection Port | USB Terminal(USB Type-C), External cable switch terminal(2.5mm diameter), X-sync socket, HDMI output terminal (Type D) , Stereo microphone input terminal, Headphone terminal |
|---|---|
| USB Connection | USB 3.2 Gen1, Data Transfer: MTP/CD-ROM, Battery Recharge/Power Supply (Optional AC Adapter required) |
Wireless LAN
| Standards | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
|---|---|
| Frequency (Center Frequency) | 2412MHz～2462MHz (1ch～11ch) |
| Security | Authentication: WPA2, Encryption: AES |
Bluetooth
| Standards | Bluetooth® v4.2 (Bluetooth Low Energy） |
|---|---|
| Frequency (Center Frequency) | 2402MHz～2480MHz(CH0～CH39) |
Dimensions and Weight
| Dimensions | Approx. 134.5mm (W) x103.5mm (H) x 73.5mm (D) (excluding protrusions) |
|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 820g (Including dedicated battery and SD Memory Card), Approx. 735g (body only) |
Operating Environment
| Temperature | -10°C～40°C (14°F～104°F) |
|---|---|
| Humidity | 85% or less (no condensation) |
Packaging Info
| Package Dimensions (LxWxH) | 23 × 18 × 14 cm |
|---|---|
| Package Weight | 1.3–1.5 kg |
- Used Pentax K-3 III Body only S/N: 8097901302328
- Pentax Body Cap
- Pentax AC Charger
- Pentax Lithium-ion Battery
- Pentax Strap
- Original Box and packaging
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