Pentax K100D Super + (18-55) mm lens
- 6.1 megapixels
- "Shake Reduction" system
- "Dust Removal" system
- 11 Point SAFOX VIII autofocus
- 2.5" LCD screen
- SDM lens compatible
- Compact design with metal chassis
- Digital preview function
The new K100D Super digital SLR camera combines the acclaimed Shake Reduction
(SR) system with an innovative Dust Removal (DR) system to assure optimum image quality.
The K100D Super is developed based on the award winning PENTAX K100D
lens-interchangeable digital SLR camera, first announced in May 2006 and well
received by many users around the world. It incorporates the PENTAX-developed
Dust Removal (DR) system, previously available only in the middle class model,
to prevent adhesion of dust to the CCD surface and assure spotless images.
It also offers an array of advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and an
easy-to-hold and easy-to-use design. By combining 6.1 effective megapixels,
the K100D Super is designed to assure high-quality digital SLR photography to users
of all levels from SLR beginners to experienced hobbyists –with minimum effort.
| TYPE |
| Camera Type |
TTL autofocus, auto-exposure digital SLR digital-still camera with built-in retractable P-TTL auto pop-up flash
|
| SENSOR |
| Effective Pixels |
6.1 megapixels |
| Total Pixels |
6.31 megapixels |
| Type |
23.5 x 15.7mm Interline interlace CCD with a primary colour filter |
| Sensitivity |
Auto, Manual (ISO: 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200) |
| Colour Depth |
8 bit (JPEG) or 12 bit (RAW) |
| IMAGE SIZE |
| Still |
JPEG: [6M] 3008 x 2000 pixels, [4M] 2400 x 1600 pixels, [1.5M] 1536 x 1024 pixels
RAW: [6M] 3008 x 2008 pixels
|
| FILE FORMAT |
| Still |
JPEG (Exif 2.21), RAW, DCF (Design rule of Camera File system), DPOF (Digital Print Order Form), PRINT Image Matching III |
| Quality Level |
JPEG : ***Best, **Better, *Good. RAW: Non-compressed
|
| STORAGE MEDIA |
| External |
SD & SDHC memory card |
| LENS |
| Mount |
PENTAX KAF bayonet mount |
| Usable lenses |
PENTAX KAF2-, KAF-, and KA-mount lenses
* Power zoom function not available. K-mount lenses usable with restrictions. S-mount lenses, 67/645 lenses usable with adapter and with restrictions
|
| FOCUSING SYSTEM |
| Type |
TTL Phase-matching 11-point wide autofocus system (SAFOX VIII) |
| Area |
Auto, Select, Centre |
| Applicable Illumination Range |
EV1 - EV21.5 (at ISO 200 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
| Mode |
AF-single (with focus lock), Manual focus, AF-continuous available*
* Auto Picture and Picture mode: only when the Action mode is selected. Scene mode: only when the Kids and Pet mode is selected. P/Tv/Av/M/B: AF.S or AF.C selectable
|
| AF assist |
AF assist lamp avaiable via Built-in Flash |
| EXPOSURE SYSTEM |
| Metering |
TTL open-aperture 16-segment metering (coupled with lens and AF information) |
| Metering Area |
(1) Multi-segment metering (2) Center-weighted metering (3) Spot metering |
| Metering Range |
EV 1 - 21.5 (at Standard Output Sensitivity 200 with 50mm F1.4 lens) |
| Exposure Modes |
(1) Auto Picture mode (2) Picture mode (3) Scene mode (4) Program AE (5) Shutter-Priority AE (6) Aperture-Priority AE (7) Metered Manual (8) Bulb
Picture mode: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait, Standard Flash-Off. Scene mode: Night Scene, Surf&Snow, Text, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum
|
| Auto Bracketing |
3 frames within range of ±0.5EV, ±1.0EV, ±1.5EV (0.5EV steps) or ±0.3EV, ±0.7EV, ±1.0EV (0.3EV steps) |
| Compensation |
±2 EV (1/2EV steps or 1/3EV steps) |
| Auto Exposure Lock |
available |
| SHUTTER |
| Type |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
| Speed |
1/4000 - 30 sec. and bulb |
| VIEWFINDER |
| Type |
Fixed molded penta-mirror |
| Focusing screen |
Natural-Bright-Matte II focusing screen |
| Field of View |
96% |
| Magnification |
0.85X (with 50mm F1.4 lens, infinity, -1m-1) |
| Diopter adjustment |
-2.5 - +1.5m-1 |
| Indication |
(1) AF frame; (2) Spot AF frame; (3) Focus point indication (high lighted in red); (4) Flash information; (5) Picture mode (Standard, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait); (6) AF.C (AF-continuous); (7) Shutter speed; (8) Aperture value; (9) Exposure compensation factor; (10) SCN (Scene); (11) Manual focus; (12) Sensitivity warning; (13) Auto exposure lock signal; (14) Exposure frame number (15) Shake Reduction information
|
| MODE DIAL |
| Modes |
(1) Auto Picture mode; (2) Portrait mode; (3) Landscape mode; (4) Macro mode; (5) Action mode; (6) Night scene portrait mode; (7) Standard Flash-Off mode; (8) Scene mode; (9) Program AE; (10) Shutter-Priority AE; (11) Aperture-Priority AE; (12) Metered Manual; (13) Bulb
|
| EXTERNAL LCD PANEL |
| Indication |
(1) Shutter speed; (2) Aperture value; (3) Flash Information (Auto, Flash-On, Flash-Off, Red-eye reduction); (4) Single frame advance/Continuouse advance; (5) Self-timer; (6) Remote control; (7) Metering Information; (8) Focus point indicator; (9) Auto bracketing; (10) White balance information; (11) Battery information; (12) Exposure compensation factor; (13) Exposure frame number
|
| FLASH |
| Type |
Built-in retractable P-TTL auto pop-up flash |
| Guide Number |
15.6 (Standard Output Sensitivity 200/m) |
| Angle of View Coverage |
28mm wide-angle (equivalent to 35mm) |
| Exposure Compensation |
±2 EV (1/2EV steps) |
| Synchronization |
Hot shoe, sync-speed: 1/180 sec., P-TTL, high-speed-sync, wireless-sync with PENTAX dedicated flash
|
| DRIVE MODE |
| Modes |
Single-frame advance, continuous advance*, self-timer**, auto bracket and remote control. *Approx. 2.8 fps, JPEG (up to 5frames), RAW(up to 3frames.). **Electonically controlled with two-second or 12-second delay. Cancellation possible
|
| WHITE BALANCE |
| Modes |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light (W, D, N), Flash, Manual setting |
| SCREEN |
| LCD |
2.5 inch, low-temperature polysilicon TFT colour LCD monitor (Approx. 210,000 pixels), brightness adjustable, Wide angle view |
| PLAYBACK |
| View |
One Shot, Index (9 thumb nails), Enlargement (up to 12X, scroll available), Image Rotation, Slideshow , Histogram, Bright Portion |
| Digital Filter |
B&W, Sepia, Colour (18 type), Soft (three-level amount adjustable), Slim (+/- 8 level amount adjustable), Brightness (at playback mode) |
| LANGUAGE |
| Language |
English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Netherlandish, Italian, Russian, Korean, Chinese (Traditional/Simplified), Japanese |
| WORLD TIME |
| Time |
70 cities (28 time zones) |
| INTERFACE |
| PC |
USB 2.0 (HI-SPEED) |
| AV |
Compatible with NTSC and PAL formats |
| PictBridge |
Single image print, All images print, DPOF auto print |
| POWER |
| Source |
4x AA (lithium, alkaline, and rechargeable Ni-MH) batteries or 2x CR-V3 lithium batteries.
Optional AC adapter also available
|
| DIMENSIONS |
| Height |
92.5mm |
| Width |
129.5mm |
| Depth |
70mm |
| Weight |
570g w/o battery and memory card |
Description
The SMC PENTAX-DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 is recommended for use with digital cameras.
Ideal for general purpose usage, it provides a focal length covering a wide to
moderate wide-angle range. Like all PENTAX lenses, the SMC PENTAX-DA 18-55mm F4-5.6 zoom
lens is treated with PENTAX's acclaimed SMC coating for maximum light transmission,
sharp definition, and high contrast while minimizing flare and ghost imaging.
Optical specification
Lens construction: 12 elements in 9 groups
Angle of view: 76° - 29° (with *istD & K series body)
Minimum aperture: F22 at 18mm; F38 at 55mm
Minimum focusing distance: 0.25m
Maximum magnification: 0.34X
Physical specification
Lens mount: PENTAX KAF mount
Aperture control: Automatic
Number of diaphragm blades: 6
Metering system: TTL open-aperture metering
Filter size: 52mm
Dimensions (diameter x length): 68mm x 67.5mm
Weight: 225g
