Pentax |SKU: 01267-PENTAX

Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome DSLR Camera (Matte Black)

$2,196.95

Product highlights

  • 25.7MP APS-C Monochrome CMOS Sensor
  • SAFOX 13 101-Point Phase-Detection Autofocus
  • 5-Axis SR II In-Body Shake Reduction
  • UHD 4K30p Video Recording
  • Three Custom Monochrome Image Modes
  • 1.05x Optical Pentaprism Viewfinder
  • 3.2-Inch Touchscreen LCD
  • Dual SD Card Slots (UHS-II Compatible)
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Connectivity
  • Weather-Sealed Magnesium Alloy Body

In the box

  • Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome DSLR Camera with 25.7MP APS-C CMOS Sensor (Matte Black)
  • Pentax Eyecup FU
  • Hot Shoe Cover FK
  • Sync Socket Caps
  • Body Cap
  • K-1 Triangular Ring
  • K-1 Protective Cover
  • Battery Grip Terminal Cover
  • O-ST162 Strap
  • Pentax D-LI90(E) Lithium-Ion Battery (7.2V, 1860mAh)
  • ME Viewfinder Cap
  • USB Power Adapter
  • Power Plug
  • USB Cable I-USB166

Free standard shipping

*Orders placed before 1 PM EST Mon - Thur will ship the same day. Orders placed beyond these hours will be shipped the next business day. Exclusions apply. See shipping policy

Free Local Pickup

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The Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome DSLR Camera is a specialized APS-C digital camera crafted exclusively for black-and-white photography. It features a 25.7MP monochrome CMOS sensor that captures exceptional detail, tone, and gradation without color interference. Built with advanced SAFOX 13 phase-detection AF, in-body 5-axis SR II stabilization, and UHD 4K video, it delivers professional performance in a durable, weather-resistant body. Designed for pure image expression, it offers three custom monochrome image modes: Standard, Hard, and Soft for distinct tonal rendering and artistic flexibility.

A large 1.05x optical pentaprism viewfinder, 3.2-inch touchscreen LCD, and dual SD card slots enhance usability, while Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity enable seamless image transfer and remote control. Engineered with precision and aesthetic detail, this camera stands as a true tool for black-and-white photography enthusiasts.

Monochrome-Specific 25.7MP APS-C CMOS Sensor

Designed exclusively for black-and-white photography, this high-resolution sensor captures pure luminance data without color filters, producing sharper detail, richer contrast, and smoother tonal gradations.

SAFOX 13 101-Point Phase-Detection Autofocus

Equipped with 101 autofocus points, including 25 cross-type sensors, the SAFOX 13 system ensures precise focusing and tracking performance even in low-light conditions down to -3 EV.

5-Axis SR II In-Body Shake Reduction

The built-in image stabilization compensates for up to 5.5 stops of camera shake, allowing handheld shooting at slower shutter speeds for crisp stills and stable video recording.

UHD 4K Video Recording

Record professional-quality UHD 4K video at up to 30 fps or Full HD 1080p at 60 fps, delivering smooth motion and fine detail for creative video work.

Three Custom Monochrome Image Modes

Choose from Standard, Hard, or Soft modes to fine-tune tone, key, contrast, and sharpness, giving you complete artistic control over black-and-white imagery.

1.05x Optical Pentaprism Viewfinder

Enjoy bright, true-to-life framing with a 100 percent field of view and high magnification, ensuring precise composition for every shot.

3.2-Inch Touchscreen LCD Display

The high-resolution 1.62M-dot touchscreen offers intuitive control for image review, menu navigation, and touch autofocus, with a night vision option for low-light use.

Rugged Magnesium Alloy Body

Built to withstand harsh environments, the weather-sealed magnesium alloy body protects against dust, moisture, and cold temperatures down to -10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit).

Dual SD Card Slots

Provides flexible file management with one UHS-II and one UHS-I compatible slot for simultaneous recording, backup, or separate storage of RAW and JPEG files.

Built-In Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Connectivity

Wirelessly transfer images or remotely control the camera via the Image Sync app for Android and iOS, streamlining your workflow in the field.

Extended Battery Life with USB-C Charging

The D-LI90 rechargeable lithium-ion battery delivers up to 800 shots per charge and supports in-camera charging via USB-C for convenience.

Professional Audio Support

Includes 3.5mm microphone and headphone jacks for high-quality audio monitoring and recording during video shoots.

Shipping & Returns

  • Same Day Shipping


    All orders placed by 1PM( EST), Monday through Thursday, and by 11AM (EST) on Friday, are shipped same day. Orders placed outside these times will ship the next business day. We do not ship internationally or to Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories at this time. For more details click here.

  • Free Standard Shipping


    We offer free standard shipping on thousands of items within the continental USA (this does not include Alaska and Hawaii).



  • Easy returns


    If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I return an item?

Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.

Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?

You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.

How many days do I have to make a return?

You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 

My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?

If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage. 

There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?

Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.

Can I exchange an item?

We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.

If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?

If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.

I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?

If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.

Do you offer repairs?

We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy. 

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