Memory format: SD Size: 142x101x70mm Weight: 715g (body ex battery) Check best price:USA Announced: January 2008
The Pentax K20D is the successor to the K10D and the company's latest flagship DSLR. It features a new 14.6 Megapixel CMOS sensor with Live View, built-in Shake Reduction which works with any lens you attach, and a slightly bigger 2.7in screen. Pentax claims the sensor makes more efficient use of its surface area, allowing a maximum sensitivity of 6400 ISO. The construction is dust-proof and water-resistant, while continuous shooting remains 3fps.
Memory format: SD Size: 134x95x74mm Weight: 630g (body ex battery)
Announced: January 2008
The Pentax K200D is the company's latest entry-level DSLR, featuring 10.2 Megapixel resolution (but no Live View), built-in Shake Reduction which works with any lens you attach, dust removal features and, impressively for the price, a dust-proof, water resistant construction. The K200D also features a 2.7in screen, 11-point AF system, and an optional battery grip.
The K10D is Pentax’s flagship digital SLR, featuring 10.2 Megapixels, a dust and water-resistant body, 22-bit A-D conversion and built-in Shake Reduction which works with any lens you attach; this system is also used to combat dust. It also has an 11-point AF system, 100-1600 ISO range, a unique Sensitivity Priority option and supports Adobe’s DNG raw format. Find out how it performs in our Pentax K10D review and video tour.
Memory format: SD Size: 130x93x70mm / 5.1x3.6x2.8in Weight: 560g / 19.8oz (body ex battery) Announced: May 2006
The Pentax K110D delivers 6.1 Megapixel resolution in a compact digital
SLR body with a Pentax KAF lens mount; the sensor size results in all
lenses having their focal length effectively multiplied by 1.5 times.
The K110D has an 11-point AF system, shutter speeds from 30 seconds to
1/4000 plus Bulb, 2.8fps continuous shooting and 200 to 3200 ISO sensitivity.
The Pentax K100D delivers 6.1 Megapixel resolution in a compact digital
SLR body featuring a built-in anti-shake system; this shifts the CCD sensor,
thereby reducing camera-shake on all compatible Pentax lenses. The K100D
has an 11-point AF system, shutter speeds from 30 seconds to 1/4000 plus
Bulb, 2.8fps continuous shooting and 200 to 3200 ISO sensitivity.
Sensor: 6.1 Mpixel CCD /
23.5x15.7mm Image size: 3008 x 2000 pixels / 3:2 Lens bundle: 18-55mm f3.5~5.6 DA (x1.5 coverage) Screen: 2.5in, 210K pixels Memory format: SD Size: 125x93x67mm / 4.9x3.7x2.6in Weight: 470g / 1lb (body ex battery) Check best price:USA Announced: August 2005
The Pentax *istDL
may be the smallest digital SLR around, but features one of the largest
and most detailed colour screens on the back. An Auto-Pict mode cleverly
selects creative presets if desired, and with the help of adapters it can
also work with almost any lens Pentax has ever made. It's a great package,
but how does it compare? Find out in our full Pentax *istDL review
Pentax *istDS digital SLR
Sensor: 6.1 Mpixel CCD /
23.5x15.7mm Image size: 3008 x 2000 pixels / 3:2 Lens mount: Pentax KAF mount (x1.5 coverage) Screen: 2in, 210K pixels Memory format: SD Size: 125x93x67mm / 4.9x3.7x2.6in Weight: 505g / 1lb 2oz (body ex battery) Check best price:USA Announced: March 2005
The Pentax *istDS
delivers 6.1 Megapixel resolution in a compact digital SLR body with a Pentax
KAF lens mount; the sensor size results in all lenses having their focal
length effectively multiplied by 1.5 times. The DS has an 11-point AF system,
shutter speeds from 30 seconds to 1/4000 plus Bulb, 2.8fps continuous shooting
and 200 to 3200 ISO sensitivity.
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