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Manufacturer URL: |
Manufacturer website
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Manufacturer website
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Predecessor: |
Pentax K10D
K10D vs K20D
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Successor: |
Pentax K-7
K20D vs K-7
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Model Number: |
K20D |
DMC-FX37 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Pro SLR |
Ultra Compact |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$799.95 |
$350.00 |
Street Price: |
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$289.14 |
Date Available: |
2008-04-30 |
2008-09-30 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
28.3 oz
(802 g)
includes batteries
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5.1 oz
(146 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
5.6 x
4.0 x
2.8 in.
(142 x
102 x
70 mm)
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3.7 x
2.0 x
0.9 in.
(95 x
52 x
22 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CCD |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Effective Megapixels: |
14.6 |
10.1 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
1/2.33 inch |
Sensor size: |
368.16mm2 (23.60mm x 15.60mm) |
28.198mm2 (6.13mm x 4.6mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
5.05 microns |
1.68 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
n/a |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
4:3, 16:9 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
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Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
65 |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
22.9 |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
11.1 |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
639 |
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Image Resolution: |
4672 x 3104
(14.5 MP,
Other), 3872 x 2592
(10.0 MP,
Other), 3008 x 2000
(6.0 MP,
3:2), 1824 x 1216
(2.2 MP,
3:2) |
3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 3648 x 2342
(8.5 MP,
Other), 3648 x 2056
(7.5 MP,
Other), 3072 x 2304
(7.1 MP,
4:3), 3072 x 2048
(6.3 MP,
3:2), 3072 x 1728
(5.3 MP,
16:9), 2560 x 1920
(4.9 MP,
4:3), 2560 x 1712
(4.4 MP,
3:2), 2560 x 1440
(3.7 MP,
16:9), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1360
(2.8 MP,
Other), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 1600 x 1200
(1.9 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21), RAW (.PEF, .DNG) |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21) |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
2.8 |
n/a |
Can take movies: |
No |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
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1280x720 (30)
848x480 (30)
640x480 (30)
320x240 (30)
320x240 (10)
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Movie File Format: |
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QuickTime Motion JPEG |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
No |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
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HD Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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Component |
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Lens Mount: |
Pentax K (KA/KAF/KAF2) |
n/a |
Lens: |
n/a |
LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
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25 -
125mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
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4.4 -
22mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
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5.00x |
Aperture Range: |
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f/2.8 (wide) / f/5.9 (tele) - f/8 |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
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50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
4x |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
11-point TTL phase-matching (SAFOX VIII) |
11-point with face detection and tracking |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
No |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, coverage: 95%, magnification: 0.95x, diopter: -2.5 to 1.5 |
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Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.63x |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.95x |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
No |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
2.7 |
2.5 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
230,000 dots
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230,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
32.0x |
16.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
3200 |
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Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
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ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (expanded) |
Auto, High Sensitivity Auto (1600-6400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
No |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent (W, D, N), Flash, Color Temperature |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
1/2000 - 60 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
TTL open-aperture: 16-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
Intelligent Multiple |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
No |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
No |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
No |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Sensitivity Priority, Shutter and Aperture Priority |
Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High sensitivity, Underwater, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow, Aerial photo, Hi-Speed Burst, Flash-Burst, Film Grain, Pin Hole |
Self Timer: |
2 or 12 seconds |
2 or 10 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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No |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
On, Redeye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync + Redeye, Trailing Curtain Sync, Wireless |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-Eye Reduction, On, Slow-Sync w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Off |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
13.0 m /
42.7 ft.
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n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
Depends on lens |
Wide: 0.6 - 6.0m, Tele: 1.0 - 2.8m (ISO Auto) |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/180 |
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Flash Exposure Compensation: |
-2 to +1 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe, PC-Sync Socket |
n/a |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
Full TTL exposure |
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Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC |
SD / SDHC |
UHS Support: |
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Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
No |
Uncompressed Format: |
RAW (.PEF, .DNG) |
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Movie File Format: |
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QuickTime Motion JPEG |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
50.0 MB |
Included Memory Type: |
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built-in memory |
Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
No |
Remote Control Type: |
Wired or IR |
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Connections (extended): |
DC input, wired remote |
DC Input |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.39 |
0.40 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.36 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
11 |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
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JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
2.8 |
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Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
38 |
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RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.17 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.090 seconds |
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Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.24 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.089 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (notes): |
Live View:
Full AF = n/a
Prefocused = 0.659s
Prefocused with flash = 2.395s |
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Startup Time: |
0.4 seconds |
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Play -> Record Time: |
0.5 seconds |
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Flash cycle time, full power: |
3.1 seconds |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
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310 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
530 shots |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary D-LI50 |
Proprietary |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
3.6V 1000mAh Lithium Ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary D-LI50 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
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Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
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Included Software: |
CD-ROM S-SW74/75 |
PHOTOfunSTUDIO Viewer 2.1E, ArcSoft MediaImpression, ArcSoft Panorama Maker |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows XP/Vista, MacOS 10.2 or later |
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Notes & Features: |
PENTAX-developed Shake Reduction (SR) system; Weather and dust resistant body; Live View mode that allows users to see the full image area to confirm composition, focus status and lighting on the large 2.7 inch LCD monitor; Expanded Dynamic Range function; Improved Dust Reduction system that features the new Dust Alert function to pinpoint the exact location of dust particles for the photographer to remove. |
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