Pentax *ist D prices and specs
The *ist D was released on Feb 26, 2003 and is on sale in USA for 44.99.
The *ist D belongs to the category of DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) cameras what means that the device makes pictures of better quality and has a lot of of shooting options.
The camera can shoot images at 6 megapixels highest resolution. But for better photo quality the more important thing is a sensor size. The *ist D has a APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to make amazing images and at the same time the camera stays rather small. And if you want to make images of the best quality pay attention to Canon EOS 5D Mark IV.
The Pentax *ist D has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that is rather good for taking action images of a satisfactory quality. The *ist D is an interchangeable and uses Pentax KAF lens mount. If the event demands special shooting conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more appropriate to capture better photos.
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Timelapse recording
- Feb 26, 2003
- 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, 1152 x 768, 960 x 640
- 6 megapixels
- 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
- 7
- Yes
- No
- Unknown
- Normal, Fine, Superfine
- 30 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (hot-shoe & sync)
- On, Off, Red-eye reduction
- 2.7 fps
- Yes (2 or 12 sec)
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
- No
- 1.8″
- 180,000
- No
- No
- Optical (pentaprism)
- 95%
- 0.95×
- Stereo
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- No
- Yes
- 11
- Pentax KAF
- 1.5×
- 650 g (1.43 lb / 22.93 oz)
- 129 x 95 x 60 mm (5.08 x 3.74 x 2.36″)
- No
- AA
- Compact Flash Type I, II, MicroDrive
- None
- USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
- No
- Yes (IR or Wired)
- No
- No
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