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Pentax *ist DL2
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| Model Name: | Pentax *ist DL2 |
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| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | *ist DL2 |
| Camera Format: | SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
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| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 16.6 oz (470 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | No |
| Size: | 4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 in. (125 x 93 x 67 mm) |
| Image Sensor | |
| Sensor Type: | CCD |
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| Total Megapixels: | 6.3 |
| Effective Megapixels: | 6.1 |
| Sensor Format: | 1.12" |
| Sensor Size (dia.): | 1.12" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | 1.5 |
| Color Filter Type: | RGBG |
| Self-Cleaning: | |
| Sensor-shift Stabilized: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 3008 x 2008 (6.0 MP, Other), 2400 x 1600 (3.8 MP, 3:2), 1536 x 1024 (1.6 MP, 3:2) |
| Image File Format: | JPEG (EXIF 2.21), CCD RAW |
| Video Capture | |
| Movie Mode: | No |
| Movie Resolution: | n/a |
| Movie Frame Rate: | n/a |
| Movie Audio: | n/a |
| Movie File Format: | n/a |
| Optics | |
| Lens Mount: | Pentax K-mount |
| Kit Lens: | n/a |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | |
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| Aperture Range: | |
| Normal Focus Range: | |
| Macro Focus Range: | |
| Optical Image Stablization: | No |
| Digital Zoom: | No |
| Digital Zoom Values: | n/a |
| Filter Thread: | n/a |
| Auto Focus | |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 5-point phase detection (SAFOX VIII) w/ selectable spot AF |
| Face Detection: | |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Optical Viewfinder | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical Viewfinder Type: | Fixed molded penta-mirror type |
| Display | |
| LCD Viewfinder: | |
| LCD Size (inches): | 2.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): | 210,000 |
| Articulating LCD: | |
| Max Playback Zoom: | |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| Auto ISO Mode: | No |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light (W, D, N), Flash, Manual |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 30 - 1/4000 |
| Bulb Mode: | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | 16-segment coupled with lens / AF info: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Program AE: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: | Portrait , Landscape, Macro, Action, Night scene portrait, Standard flash off, Night Scene, Surf&Snow, Text, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum |
| Self Timer: | 2 or 12 seconds |
| Time Lapse: | No |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Flash-On, Flash-Off, Red-eye reduction |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | 15.6m (ISO 200) |
| Max Flash Sync: | 1/180 |
| Flash Exp Compensation: | |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot Shoe |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | SD |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| File System: | FAT16 |
| DCF Compliant: | Yes |
| Connectivity | |
| Composite Video Out: | Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable: | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| HD Video Out: | |
| HD Video Connection: | |
| Built-In Wi-fi: | No |
| Computer/Printer: | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| PictBridge Compliant: | Yes |
| DPOF Compliant: | Yes |
| Remote Control: | Yes |
| Remote Control Type: | |
| Other Connection: | DC In |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | 4 x AA or 2 x CR-V3 |
| Usable Battery Types: | Alkaline or Lithium disposable, NiMH rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | |
| Battery Charger Included: | |
| CIPA Rating: | 0 |
| Software | |
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| OS Compatibility: | Windows, Mac OS |
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