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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax *ist D |
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Product Type | Digital camera - SLR |
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Lens Included | Body only |
Height | 9.5 cm |
Width | 12.9 cm |
Depth | 6 cm |
Weight | 0.6 kg |
SENSOR Pentax *ist D |
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Sensor Resolution | 6.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
Total Pixels | 6,310,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 6,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) |
LENS Pentax *ist D |
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Lens Mounting Type | Pentax K |
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FOCUSING Pentax *ist D |
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Auto Focus | TTL phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 11 |
VIEWFINDER Pentax *ist D |
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Viewfinder Type | Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism |
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Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 95% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.95x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -2 to +1 |
Viewfinder Frames | Autofocus frame |
Viewfinder Information | Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, flash charge completion, red-eye reduction, aperture, metering system |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax *ist D |
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ISO (Max) | 3200 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 16 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/2 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
X-sync Speed | 1/150 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-21 (ISO 200) |
DISPLAY Pentax *ist D |
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Type | 1.8" LCD display |
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Display Format | 118,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in |
FLASH Pentax *ist D |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 11 |
Flash Modes | FP flash (high-speed synchro), auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax *ist D |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, TIFF, RAW |
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MEMORY Pentax *ist D |
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Memory Card Slot | CompactFlash Card |
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Supported Memory Cards | CompactFlash |
Image Storage |
RAW 3008 x 2008: 7 - with 128MB card TIFF 3008 x 2008: 6 - with 128MB card Super-fine JPEG 3008 x 2008: 25 - with 128MB card Fine JPEG 3008 x 2008: 50 - with 128MB card Normal JPEG 3008 x 2008: 106 - with 128MB card TIFF 2400 x 1600: 10 - with 128MB card Super-fine JPEG 2400 x 1600: 38 - with 128MB card Fine JPEG 2400 x 1600: 80 - with 128MB card Normal JPEG 2400 x 1600: 163 - with 128MB card TIFF 1536 x 1024: 26 - with 128MB card Super-fine JPEG 1536 x 1024: 106 - with 128MB card Fine JPEG 1536 x 1024: 196 - with 128MB card Normal JPEG 1536 x 1024: 346 - with 128MB card |
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax *ist D |
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Battery Type | AA standard form factor |
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Details | 4 x AA |
CONNECTIONS Pentax *ist D |
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Interface | Composite video/audio |
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Print Standard | DPOF support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe |
Connector Type |
USB Composite video output |
FEATURES Pentax *ist D |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 6 frames per second, 2.6 frames per second |
Additional Features | Depth-of-field preview button |
OTHERS Pentax *ist D |
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Included Accessories | Body cap, neck strap |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities |
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