Pentax *ist DS2

Review, Specifications, Price, Offers & Purchasing Options
  • Effective pixels

    6 megapixels

    Max resolution

    3008 x 2008

  • Screen Size

    2.5″

    Screen Dots

    210,000

  • Physical

    125 x 93 x 66 mm (4.92 x 3.66 x 2.6″)

  • Body Type

    Mid-size SLR

    Flash

    Yes

  • Sensor type

    CCD

    Sensor size

    APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)

  • ISO

    200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

  • Battery

    AA

Specifications

Body type

  • Body type Mid-size SLR

Sensor

  • Max resolution3008 x 2008
  • Image ratio w:h3:2
  • Effective pixels6 megapixels
  • Sensor photo detectors6 megapixels
  • Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)
  • Sensor typeCCD
  • Processor

Image

  • ISO200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
  • Boosted ISO (minimum)
  • Boosted ISO (maximum)
  • White balance presets7
  • Custom white balanceYes
  • Image stabilizationNo
  • Image stabilization notes
  • CIPA image stabilization rating
  • Uncompressed formatRAW
  • JPEG quality levelsNormal, Fine, Superfine

Optics & Focus

  • Autofocus
    • Phase Detect
    • Multi-area
    • Selective single-point
    • Single
    • Continuous
  • Digital zoomNo
  • Manual focusYes
  • Number of focus points11
  • Lens mountPentax KAF
  • Focal length multiplier1.5×

Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCDNo
  • Screen size2.5″
  • Screen dots210,000
  • Touch screenNo
  • Screen type
  • Live viewNo
  • Viewfinder typeOptical (pentaprism)
  • Viewfinder coverage95%
  • Viewfinder magnification0.95× (0.63× 35mm equiv.)
  • Viewfinder resolution

Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed30 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed1/4000 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
  • Aperture priorityYes
  • Shutter priorityYes
  • Manual exposure mode
  • Subject / scene modes
  • Built-in flashYes
  • External flashYes (hot-shoe)
  • Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
  • Continuous drive2.8 fps
  • Self-timerYes (2 or 12 sec)
  • Metering modes
  • Exposure compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
  • AE Bracketing
  • WB Bracketing

Videography features

  • Format
  • Modes
  • MicrophoneStereo
  • Speaker

Storage

  • Storage typesSD/MMC card

Connectivity

  • USBUSB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
  • USB charging
  • HDMINo
  • Microphone port
  • Headphone port
  • Wireless
  • Wireless notes
  • Remote controlYes (IR or Wired)

Physical

  • Environmentally sealedNo
  • BatteryAA
  • Battery descriptionAA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
  • Battery Life (CIPA)
  • Weight (inc. batteries)605 g (1.33 lb / 21.34 oz)
  • Dimensions125 x 93 x 66 mm (4.92 x 3.66 x 2.6″)

GPS

  • Orientation sensorNo
  • Timelapse recordingNo
  • GPS

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