Pentax K100D "Super" Digital SLR Camera, with Pentax SMCP-DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL AF Zoom Lens

Pentax K100D "Super" Digital SLR Camera, with Pentax SMCP-DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL AF Zoom Lens

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Pentax K100D "Super" Digital SLR Camera, with Pentax SMCP-DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL AF Zoom Lens Specifications

Sensor

Sensor

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  • Type:

    Interline interlace CCD with primary color filter and integrated shake reduction sensor movement system

Lens Mount

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  • Type/Construction:

    Pentax KAF2 bayonet stainless steel mount

Focus System

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  • Type:

    TTL phase-matching 11 point wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII)

Viewfinder

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  • Type:

    Penta-mirror

LCD Monitor

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  • Type:

    2.5" TFT color LCD monitor

Image Stabilization

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  • Type:

    Body--based, magnetic, free-floating CCD-shift shake reduction

Metering System

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  • Type:

    TTL open-aperture 16 segment metering

ISO Sensitivity

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  • Auto:

    200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (auto range selectable)

White Balance

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  • Auto Preset Modes

    Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent (W, D, N), Flash

Shutter

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  • Type:

    Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter

Capture Modes

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  • Mode Selection:

    Auto Picture Mode, Picture Mode (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night ScenePortrait, Flash Off), Scene Mode (Night Scene, Surf & Snow, Text, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum), Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Metered Manual, Bulb

Drive Modes:

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  • Mode Selection:

    Single frame, continuous advance, self-timer auto bracket, remote

Playback Modes

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  • Mode Selection:

    One shot, index (9 thumbnails), magnification, image rotation, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark indicators

File Formats

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  • Still:

    RAW, JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III

Custom Functions

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  • Functions Available:

    19 Custom Functions

Built-in Flash

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  • Type:

    Retractable P-TTL auto-popup flash

External Flash

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  • Type:

    P-TTL (high speed sync, wireless P-TTL available w/ Pentax dedicated flash units)

Storage Media

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  • Type

    SD, SDHC

Interfaces

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  • Ports:

    SB 2.0 hi-speed, video out, DC input, cable switch

Power Supply

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  • Power Source:

    CR-V3 (2x), AA (4x lithium, alkaline, NiMH rechargeable)

Physical Specifications

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  • Body Dimensions:

    (W x H x D) - 5.1"x 3.6"x 2.8"

Language Support

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  • Languages:

    English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Netherlands, Italian, Russian, Korean, Chinese (traditional & simplified), Japanese

Computer Requirements

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  • Windows:

    Windows Vista/XP/2000, USB port

Other

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  • Size:

    23.5x15.7mm

  • Color Depth:

    8 bit/channel (JPG), 12 bit/channel (RAW)

  • Effective Pixels:

    6.31MP

  • Total Pixels:

    6.1MP

  • Recorded Resolutions:

    3008 x 2000 (6M), 2400 x 1600, 1536 x 1024

  • Quality Levels:

    ***, **, *, RAW

  • Dust Removal:

    Image sensor movement combined with SP coating

  • Usable Lenses:

    KAF2, KAF, KA (K mount, 35mm screwmount, 645/67 medium format usable with adapter and/or restrictions)

  • SDM Function

    Yes

  • Power Zoom Function

    Not Available

  • Focus Modes:

    AF single with focus lock and manual (AF continuous available in various camera modes)

  • Focus Point Adjustment:

    Auto, user-selectable, center

  • AF Assist

    Yes, via built-in flash

  • Coverage

    96%

  • Magnification

    0.85x (w/ 50mm f/1.4 at infinity)

  • Magnification

    0.85x (w/ 50mm f/1.4 at infinity)

  • Standard Focusing Screen:

    Natural-Bright-Matte II

  • Diopter Adjustment:

    -2.5 to +1.5

  • Depth-of-field Preview:

    Optical diaphragm stop-down (digital preview available via custom function)

  • Resolution:

    210,000 pixels

  • Wide Angle Viewable:

    Yes, Approx 140° horizontal and vertical

  • Sensitivity Range:

    EV 1-21.5 (ISO 200, 50mm f/1.4)

  • Multi Segment:

    Yes

  • Center Weighted:

    Yes

  • Spot:

    Yes

  • Exposure Compensation:

    +/- 2 EV (in 1/3 or 1/2 steps)

  • Exposure Lock:

    Yes

  • Exposure Bracketing:

    Yes

  • Manual:

    200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

  • Manual Mode(s):

    Yes

  • Shutter Speed:

    1/4000 to 30s with bulb

  • Green Simplified Mode available:

    Yes

  • P/A/S/M/B:

    P, A, S, M, B

  • Continuous FPS:

    2.8 FPS (5 JPG, 3 RAW)

  • Self Timer:

    Yes, 2s or 12s

  • Remote Control:

    Yes, infrared and cable switch supported

  • Digital Filters (playback):

    B&W, sepia, color (18 filters), soft (3 levels), slim (+/- 8 levels), brightness

  • Guide Number:

    15.6 (200/m)

  • Coverage:

    28mm (35mm equiv)

  • Flash Modes:

    Auto, Manual, Auto with Redeye, Manual with Redeye

  • Flash Exposure Compensation:

    +/- 2 EV (in 1/2 steps)

  • Synchronization Speed:

    1/180s

  • Video Out:

    NTSC, PAL

  • Printer Interfaces:

    PictBridge

  • Recordable Images:

    Approx 730 (630 with 50% flash use)

  • Playback Time:

    Approx 700 minutes

  • AC Adapter Available:

    Yes, optional

  • Body Weight (without Battery):

    20.1 oz

  • Body Weight (with Battery):

    22.8 oz (CR-V3) / 23.5 oz (AA)

  • Construction Material(s):

    Plastic polymer shell wrapped around a rugged stainless steel chassis

  • Operating Temperature:

    32-104 degrees F

  • MAC:

    MacOS 10.2 or later, USB port

  • UPC Code

    027075133037

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About Pentax K100D "Super" Digital SLR Camera, with Pentax SMCP-DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL AF Zoom Lens

User-friendly DSLR full-featured, yet affordable
Now PENTAX brings the advanced innovation of higher-end digital SLRs to the affordable K100D Super. Building on PENTAX developed Shake Reduction, PENTAX adds an original Dust Removal system to help keep the CCD surface dust-free and full compatibility with SDM lenses. With the arrival of the K100D Super, PENTAX raises the bar and delivers a full-featured and technologically advanced SLR at a very reasonable price

Pentax K100D "Super" Digital SLR Camera, with Pentax SMCP-DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL AF Zoom Lens Features

  • Shake Reduction
  • 6.1 megapixel APS-C size CCD
  • 11-point auto focus (9 cross-type sensors)
  • Dust Removal system to help keep the CCD surface dust-free
  • Compatibility with SDM lenses
  • Auto Sensitivity equivalent to ISO 200 to 3200
  • Auto Picture Mode and Scene Modes
  • 2.5 inch LCD monitor viewable from a wide angle
  • 16-segment multi-pattern metering
  • Ultra-compact stainless-steel chassis and fiber reinforced polycarbonate housing
  • Penta-mirror viewfinder with 0.85X magnification and 96 percent field of view
  • Top shutter speed of 1/4000, 1/180 second flash sync. and bulb setting
  • 2.8 frames/sec capture rate

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What's in the box:

  • K100D Super Body Kit
  • SMCP-DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL AF Zoom Lens
  • USB Cable I-USB17 (39233)
  • Video Cable I-VC28 (39262)
  • Strap O-ST53 (39323)
  • Hotshoe Cover FK (31040)
  • Eyecup FO (30147)
  • Body Mount Cover (31016)
  • Finder Cap ME (31011)
  • AA Alkaline Batteries (x4)
  • Software CD-ROM (S-SW55)