Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body w/18-55mm Lens Kit

Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body with 18-55mm Lens Kit

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Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body w/18-55mm Lens Kit Specifications

  • Sensor Type

    CMOS with primary color filter and integrated Shake/Dust Reduction sensor movement system

  • Sensor Size

    23.4 x 15.6mm

  • Color depth

    8 bits/channel JPG, 12 bits/channel RAW

  • Effective pixels

    14.6 MP

  • Total pixels

    15.1 MP

  • Recorded resolutions

    4672 x 3104 (14.6M), 3872 x 2592 (10M), 3008 x 2000 (6M), 1824 x 1216 (2M)

  • Quality levels

    Premium, Best, Better, Good

  • Dust Removal

    Image sensor movement combined with SP coating

  • Lens Mount Type/construction

    Pentax KAF2 bayonet stainless steel mount

  • Usable lenses

    Pentax KAF2, KAF and KA (K mount, 35mm screwmount, 645/67 med format useable w/ adapter and/or restrictions)

  • SDM function

    Yes

  • Power zoom function

    Yes

  • Focus System Type

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

  • Focus modes

    AF Single (w/focus lock), AF Continuous, Manual

  • Focus point adjustment

    Auto, User-selectable, Center

  • AF assist

    Yes, via built-in flash

  • Viewfinder Type

    Pentaprism

  • Coverage (field of view)

    95%

  • Magnification

    0.95x (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, Live View (FOV 100%, magnification 4x/8x available, grid pattern available)

  • LCD Monitor Type

    2.7" TFT color LCD monitor, adjustable brightness/color, Live View available (TTL by image sensor, 100% FOV)

  • LCD Monitor Resolution

    Approx 230,000 dots

  • Wide angle viewable

    Yes, approx 160 degrees horizontal/vertical

  • Built-in Flash Type

    Retractable P-TTL popup flash

  • Guide number

    13 (100/m)

  • Coverage

    28mm wide angle (equivalent to 35mm)

  • Flash modes

    On, redeye, slow sync, slow sync + redeye, trailing curtain sync, wireless

  • Flash exposure compensation

    -2 to +1 EV in 1/2 steps

  • External Flash Type

    Hot Shoe (P-TTL, high speed sync available), Wireless with PENTAX dedicated flash, X-Sync socket

  • Synchronization speed

    1/180s

  • Storage Media Internal memory

    n/a

  • Removable memory

    SD, SDHC

  • Interfaces Ports

    USB 2.0 hi-speed, video out, DC input, cable switch, X-Sync socket

  • Video out

    NTSC, PAL

  • Printer interfaces

    PictBridge

  • Power source

    Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI50, BG2 Battery Grip (optional) for second D-LI50 battery

  • Recordable images

    Approx 740 (approx 530 with 50% flash)

  • Playback time

    Approx 330 min

  • AC adapter available

    Yes (optional)

  • Language Support

    English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Traditional/Simplified Chinese

  • Image Stabilization

    Type - Body-based, sensor shift Shake Reduction (4 stops maximum)

  • Metering System Type

    TTL open-aperture, 16 segment metering

  • Sensitivity range

    EV 0-21 (ISO 100, 50mm f/1.4)

  • Multi-segment

    Yes, 16 segments

  • Center weighted

    Yes

  • Spot

    Yes

  • Exposure compensation

    +/- 3EV (1/2 steps), +/- 2EV (1/3 steps)

  • Exposure lock

    Yes

  • Exposure bracketing

    Yes, 3 or 5 frames, up to +/- 2EV (1/2 or 1/3 steps)

  • ISO Sensitivity Auto

    100-3200 ISO (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps), Bulb mode up to ISO 1600, expanded range ISO available to ISO 6400

  • ISO Sensitivity Manual

    100-3200 ISO (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps), Bulb mode up to ISO 1600, expanded range ISO available to ISO 6400

  • White Balance Auto preset modes

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

  • Manual mode(s)

    Yes WB fine adjustment available

  • Shutter Type

    Electronically controlled, vertical run, focal plane shutter

  • Shutter speed

    1/4000 to 30 sec, bulb available

  • Capture Modes Mode selection

    Green, Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Shutter and Aperture Priority, Metered Manual, X Speed, Bulb, USER

  • Green simplified mode available

    Yes

  • P/A/S/M/B

    P, A, S, M, B (extended modes include Sv, TAv)

  • Date stamp

    n/a

  • Digital filters

    Bright, Natural, Portrait, Landscape and Vibrant modes, each with gamut radar and fine adjustment of saturation, hue, contrast and sharpness. Monochrome includes adjustment for filter effects (green, yellow, orange, red, magenta, blue, cyan, infrared), toning (sepia warm/cool), contrast and sharpness (regular and fine adjustment scales)

  • Data record

    Folder Name (standard, date), File Name (standard, customizable)

  • Drive Modes Mode selection

    Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Burst (1.6M, JPG), Self-Timer (12s, 2s), Remote (0s, 3s), Remote Continuous, Auto Bracket, Extended Bracket, Multi-Exposure, Interval

  • Continuous FPS

    3.0 FPS (38 JPG and Continuous Hi, 14 RAW PEF, 16 RAW DNG), 2.3 FPS (unlimited JPG and Continuous Lo, 14 RAW PEF, 16 RAW DNG), 20 FPS in Burst mode (115 at 1.6M, JPG); Self-timer - Yes (12s, 2s); Remote control - Yes, infrared (0s, 3s, continuous) and cable switch supported

  • Playback Modes Mode selection

    One shot, two shots, index (4, 9, or 16 thumbnails), magnification, image rotation, folder view, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark indicators, RAW to JPG

  • Magnification

    Up to 32x, scrollable

  • Digital filters (playback)

    B&W (4), Sepia (3), Color (18), Color Extract (6), Soft (3), Illustration, HDR (3), Slim (+/- 8), Brightness (+/- 8)

  • File Formats

    Still - RAW PEF/DNG, JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2.0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III

  • Functions available

    36

  • Computer Requirements Windows

    Windows XP/Vista, USB port

  • Computer Requirements Mac

    MacOS 10.2 or later, USB 2.0 port

  • Operating temperature

    32-104 degrees F

  • Dimensions

    5.6 x 4.0 x 2.76" (W x H x D)

  • Weight

    Body weight (without battery or removable memory) - 25.2 oz; Loaded and ready - 28.2 oz

  • Warranty

    Pentax 1 year warranty

  • UPC Code

    027075133952

8 Accessories for Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body with 18-55mm Lens Kit

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About Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body w/18-55mm Lens Kit

The Pentax K20D digital SLR offers advanced photo enthusiasts an array of exciting Pentax innovations. The newly developed CMOS image sensor brings out optimum performance of Pentax interchangeable lenses. Featuring 14.6 effective megapixels (highest in its class) and the latest noise-reduction technology, the sensor assures superb image quality.

This SLR will make you feel in control with its Live View function that allows the photographer to see the image on the camera's back panel LCD monitor while shooting. Customizable features ideal for shooters who demand complete control include the Expanded Dynamic Range function that allows users to gain more contrast/detail in bright settings and a new Custom Image function to select/adjust finishing touches to an image.

An improved Dust Reduction system features prevention, removal and alerting devices. Combine these new innovations with the renowned Pentax-developed Shake Reduction (SR) system, Pentax Real IMage Engine (PRIME) and incorporate them in a dependable dust-proof, weather-resistant body - you've now got a superb camera that allow photographers to shoot anytime, anywhere, even in dusty or rainy environments.

Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body w/18-55mm Lens Kit Features

  • 14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor offers superior image resolution with maximum control over noise
  • Shake Reduction compatible with any PENTAX lens ever produced, including new SDM lenses, minimizes the effect of camera shake
  • 2.7 inch high resolution, wide view LCD monitor gives a Live View of your subject for more precise composition
  • PRIME image processing engine maximizes image properties and allows custom adjustment of image parameters
  • Custom Image modes, with six preset options, offer superior control of how the PRIME processor develops images
  • Enhanced Dynamic Range mode gives 200% more dynamic range
  • Weather and dust resistant body allows you to keep shooting even in harsh conditions
  • Dust Reduction and Dust Alert features eliminate the need of time consuming retouching
  • Advanced 16-segment metering and 11-point AF, with 9 cross sensors, ensure perfectly exposed and focused images
  • Unique exposure modes, such as hyper-program, Sv and TAv, offer shooting versatility
  • Fully customizable features and advanced functions for advanced photographers

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What's in the box:

  • Pentax K20D Digital SLR Camera Body
  • 18-55 Lens
  • USB Cable I-USB17 (39233)
  • Video Cable I-VC28 (39262)
  • Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI50 (39581)
  • Battery Charge Cradle D-BC50
  • AC Plug Cord (39477)
  • Strap O-ST53 (39323)
  • Hotshoe Cover FK (31040)
  • Eyecup FP (30184)
  • Body Mount Cover (31016)
  • Finder Cap for ME (31011)
  • Focusing Screen LF-80 Frame Matte (38574)
  • Bottom Cap K10D (30186)
  • Software CD-ROMs S-SW74
  • S-SW75
  • Pentax 1 Year Warranty