Pentax *ist DL Digital Camera
- Camera Type: SLR/Professional
- Weight: 1.04 lb.
- LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in.
- Resolution: 6.3 Megapixel
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Pentax *ist DL Digital Camera
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- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Easy to Use (1)
- Great Design (1)
- Good Value (1)
- Simple Setup (1)
- Long Battery Life (1)
- Shutter Lag (1)
- Bulky (1)
- Heavy (1)
- Outdoors (1)
- Travel (1)
- Special Events (1)
- Portraits (1)
- Action (1)
- Beach (1)
Consumer Reviews
Wanted an upgrade and WOW I got one
I take a lot of digital photos, and I mean a lot. I run a cross country and track and field web page for our local area. I attend cross country and track meets and take a lot of "action" photos. I have been using a 4 mega pixel point and shoot for the last four years and while it did ok, there were... Read full review »
Excellent Camera for Price
I wanted to step up to a SLR digital camera for my job and I had four fine Pentax lenses from the film days gathering dust. You can tell where this is going. When the Pentax *istDL came out in January 2006 at a good price point, I took the leap. B&H Photo sold me the camera with a Pentax 18-55 lens... Read full review »
Great Price! Great Camera! Excellent entry into DSLRs
I have had an *istDL since june 200 (now April 07), and I must say, I really enjoy working with this camera. It is light, it has great battery life, and I can take more pictures than I know what to do with. I only have a single 1 gb Sandisk Extreme III SD card. I can take around 330 full quality... Read full review »
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Pentax *istDL 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera (Body Only)
Bigger only where it matters most, PENTAX delivers better digital for a third time in the PENTAX *ist DL digital SLR. Hosting an array of advanced, user-friendly features including an Auto Picture mode for automatic exposure selection, the *ist DL features a generous 2.5 inch color high definition LCD monitor that offers an entirely new playback dimension. Simple, accessible operation, from the multi-function four-way controller to the large, easy-to-use mode dial, all switches and dials are efficiently and functionally positioned. Compact design with high-rigidity stainless-steel chassis Body measures just 4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 inches. Large 2.5 inch LCD monitor remains easy to view, even on sunny days. Power saving mode extends battery life. 6.1 megapixel CCD and sophisticated 16-segment multi-pattern metering delivers outstanding image reproduction. Convenient SD media Card storage and High Speed USB 2.0 data transfer. Versatile multi-source power supply operates on AA batteries, 2CR-V3 lithium batteries, or optional AC adapter.
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Pentax *istDL 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera with DA 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AL Digital SLR Lens
Bigger only where it matters most, Pentax delivers better for a third time in the Pentax *ist DL digital SLR. Hosting an array of advanced, user-friendly features including an Auto Picture mode for automatic exposure selection, the *ist DL features a generous 2.5 inch color high definition LCD monitor that offers an entirely new playback dimension. Add to this a 6.1-megapixel CCD, convenient SD media card storage, high speed USB 2.0 data transfer, and a compact high-rigidity stainless-steel chassis, and what you have is a design offering simple, accessible operation to delight new and advanced users alike.
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Product Details and Features
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| MPN | IST-DL | |
Key Features |
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| Camera Type | SLR/Professional | |
| Weight | 1.04 lb. | |
| LCD Screen Size | 2.5 in. | |
| Resolution | 6.3 Megapixel | |
Image Quality |
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| Camera Resolution | 6.3 Megapixel | |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD | |
| Image Resolutions | 3008 x 2008 • 2400 x 1600 • 1536 x 1024 | |
Lens |
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| Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lenses | |
| Focus Type | Autofocus | |
Exposure Control |
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| Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/4000 sec | |
| Frames Per Second | 2.8 Frames | |
| White Balance | Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) | |
Flash |
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| Flash Functions | Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash | |
| Flash Type | Built-In | |
| ISO Speeds | Auto • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 | |
Storage |
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| Memory Type | SD Card | |
| Compression Type | JPEG • Raw Image | |
| Compression Modes | Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed | |
Included Features |
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| Self Timer | 2 Sec. • 12 Sec. | |
Viewfinder / Display |
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| Viewfinder | Optical (Through-the-lens) | |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 210,000 pixels | |
Interfaces |
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| Video Interface | Video Out | |
| Interface Type | USB 2.0 | |
Power Supply |
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| Battery Type | 4 x AA Batteries | |
System Requirements |
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| Operating System | Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional | |
Dimensions |
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| Weight | 1.04 lb. | |
| Depth | 2.6 in. | |
| Height | 3.6 in. | |
| Width | 4.9 in. | |
Warranty |
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| Warranty | 1 Year | |
Miscellaneous |
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| UPC | 0027075115736 | |
| Product ID | 25249570 | |
| Included Accessories | 4 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Lithium Battery • Lens Cap • Strap | |
| Release Date | July, 2005 | |
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