Pentax *ist DS2 prices and specs
The Pentax *ist DS2 was produced on Aug 22, 2005. For today the lowest price for the camera is 44.99
The Pentax *ist DS2 belongs to the category of DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) cameras what means that the device captures photos of higher quality and has different kinds of lenses to fit all events.
The camera can shoot photos at 6 megapixels max resolution. But if you want to get better image quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This camera has a APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) sensor that will allow you to take amazing photos and at the same time the *ist DS2 has not very big dimensions and weight. And if you want to take photos of the best quality check Leica Q (Typ 116).
The *ist DS2 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which will be enough for shooting action photos of a satisfactory quality. The Pentax *ist DS2 is an interchangeable and has Pentax KAF lens mount. If the event demands special shooting conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more suitable to make better pictures.
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Timelapse recording
- Aug 22, 2005
- 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
- 2.5″
- 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
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