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Pentax *ist D

Pentax *ist D Digital Camera

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Product Description
Housed in one of the world's smallest, lightest Digital SLR camera bodies, the *ist D is compatible with all existing K mount PENTAX 35mm Format interchangeable lenses and accessories.... More
Housed in one of the world's smallest, lightest Digital SLR camera bodies, the *ist D is compatible with all existing K mount PENTAX 35mm Format interchangeable lenses and accessories. And this supremely portable, User friendly camera comes loaded an impressive 6.1 effective megapixels for super-clear, high Resolution images that accurately reproduce subtle hues and fine details. Less
The PENTAX Optio RZ18 packs a big 18X 25-450mm equivalent lens into a slim body with a compact camera footprint. Powerful technologies such as PENTAX Shake Reduction, Auto Picture and scene... More
The PENTAX Optio RZ18 packs a big 18X 25-450mm equivalent lens into a slim body with a compact camera footprint. Powerful technologies such as PENTAX Shake Reduction, Auto Picture and scene modes, face detection, and 9 point autofocus take the guesswork out of capturing outstanding still images and video. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom - 7.2x
HD Recording Format - 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type SLR/Professional -
Weight 1.21 lb. 6 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in. 3 in.
Resolution 6.3 Megapixel 16.6 Megapixel
Optical Zoom - 18x
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 6.3 Megapixel 16.6 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 960 x 640 • 3008 x 2008 • 2400 x 1600 • 1536 x 1024 • 1152 x 768 640 x 480 • 3072 x 2304 • 1920 x 1080 • 4608 x 3456 • 1280 x 720
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom - 18x
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focal Length - 4.5 - 81 mm
Exposure Control   
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 sec -
Frames Per Second 2.6 Frames -
White Balance Auto • Manual -
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Red-eye Reduction Flash -
Flash Type Built-In & External -
ISO Speeds 200 • 1600 Auto • 1600 • 3200 • 80 • 6400
Storage   
Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I • IBM Microdrive Built-in • SD Card • SDHC Card • SDXC Card
Compression Type JPEG • TIFF • Raw Image -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed -
Built-in Memory Size - 8.192 GB
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. -
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Built-in Microphone Without Built-in Microphone -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) -
LCD Screen Resolution 118,000 pixels -
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type 4 x AA Batteries -
Battery Life 1,000 Images -
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS 8 • Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional -
Dimensions   
Weight 1.21 lb. 6 lb.
Depth 2.4 in. -
Height 3.7 in. -
Width 5.1 in. -
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 027075892002 -
Product ID 20700816 110343049
Included Accessories USB Cable • Video Cable -
Product MPN   
MPN *ist D -
 
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Pentax *ist D
Pentax *ist D Digital Camera
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Pentax *istD Digital SLR Camera

bydkozin Jul 26, 2004
36 Helpfuls 37 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Solidly built, SLR, easy manual zooming/focusing, TIFF/RAW, picture quality
Cons No 640x480 resolution, no ISO100 setting, slow image writing, solid disc for menu control
Recommended it? Yes

I had a chance to use the Pentax *istD Digital SLR camera over the last weekend. It is owned by a relative of mine, who has been using it in the full auto mode.

The camera uses an APS-sized CCD, which is larger than consumer digital cameras and lets you control depth of field much better... Read full review »

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Finally, I've got it! So, here's my *ist D review:-

byricehigh Oct 23, 2003
19 Helpfuls 20 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Compact, Lightweight, Excellent Viewfinder, Very User Friendly, Top Notch Image Quality,...
Cons No major drawbacks but simply some minor aspects aren't ideal - see review text.
Recommended it? Yes

After several brief trials during these few months, I finally got my *ist D on the 10th of January. And now, I have already used it to shoot hundreds of wonderful photos. In this review, I shall focus mainly on my personal observations and findings which are summarised below:-

(If you... Read full review »

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