Pentax *ist DS prices and specs
The Pentax *ist DS was produced on Sep 13, 2004 and is sold in USA for 133.15.
The Pentax *ist DS is a DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) camera what means that the device makes photographs of better quality and has a lot of of taking pictures options.
The device can take pictures at 6 megapixels max resolution. But if you want to get better picture quality the more important specification is a sensor size. This model has a APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to produce high quality pictures and at the same time the *ist DS stays rather small. And if you want to produce pictures of the professional quality pay attention to Leica M-P (Typ 240).
The *ist DS has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which will be enough for taking action pictures of a very good quality. The Pentax *ist DS is an interchangeable and has Pentax KAF lens mount. If the event needs special photography conditions, you can switch lens to a more appropriate to capture better images.
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Screen & Viewfinder
Video Recording
Lens & Focus
Physical & Battery
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Custom white balance
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Continuous drive
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Microphone
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Orientation sensor
Timelapse recording
GPS
- Sep 13, 2004
- Mid-size SLR
- 6 megapixels
- 3008 x 2008
- APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)
- CCD
- 3:2
- 2400 x 1600, 1536 x 1024
- 6 megapixels
- 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
- 7
- Yes
- No
- RAW
- Normal, Fine, Superfine
- 30 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (hot-shoe)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
- 2.8 fps
- Yes (2 or 12 sec)
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- No
- 2″
- 210,000
- No
- No
- Optical (pentaprism)
- 95%
- 0.95×
- Stereo
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- No
- Yes
- 11
- Pentax KAF
- 1.5×
- 605 g (1.33 lb / 21.34 oz)
- 125 x 93 x 66 mm (4.92 x 3.66 x 2.6″)
- No
- AA
- AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
- SD/MMC card
- None
- USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
- No
- Yes (IR or Wired)
- No
- No
- None
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