Pentax *ist-D

— Pentax 18981 —

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Pentax, 18981, *ist D, 6.1 Megapixels, SLR, Digital Camera

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Pentax 18981, Pentax KB89885, Pentax KB89200

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compare stores	rating	stock	ground price		last update
WA store info	A rate seller see reviews	in stock	$599.95 plus shipping plus tax	Pentax 18981 Seller online since 1994.	14 hrs
WA store info	A rate seller see reviews		$1999.99 plus shipping plus tax	Pentax KB89885 Seller online since 1994.	14 hrs ago
WA store info	A rate seller see reviews		$2999.99 plus shipping plus tax	Pentax KB89200 Seller online since 1994.	14 hrs

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Pentax *ist-D a.k.a. Pentax 18981 and other part numbers

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Overview
Body Only	Yes
Camera Type	SLR
Megapixel Resolution	6.1 MPixel
Optical Zoom
Data Storage
Memory Card Type	Compact Flash Type II/Microdrive
Details
LCD Viewfinder Diagonal Size	1.8"
Fastest Shutter Speed	0.00025 s
Longest Exposure Time	30 s
Built In Flash	Yes
Built In Microphone	No
CCD Resolution	3008 x 2008
Color	Black
Digital Zoom
FireWire Port	No

Details (continued)
Lens Mount	Pentax KAF
Movie Mode	No
RS-232C Port	No
SCSI Port	No
Self Timer	Yes
Sound Recording	No
USB Port	Yes
Video Out Port	Yes
Dimensions
Width	5.1"
Height	3.7"
Length (Depth)	2.4"
Weight	1.21 lb
Power Requirements
Battery Type	AA
Number Of Batteries	4

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Other part numbers for the Pentax *ist-D: Pentax KB89200

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07 Feb 2005

A DSLR up to the High Pentax Standard I've been shooting Pentax SLRs since the Honeywell Spotmatic of the '60s with many photographs published in newspapers and magazines. For a while, I had been jealous of my compatriots as they switched to DSLRs while I waited for one on a par with my latest Pentax - a Z-1 of 10 years outstanding service. When the *ist D came out, I wasn't ready. About a year later, Pentax introduced the *ist DS, and I compared the two with the same lenses.

The D works like my Z-1 with similar functions and... –L. Levyfrom Amazon.com

18 Aug 2004

Great camera I've lived with the *istD for 2,000 shots. It's a camera that's easily loved. Here's some points:

1. Body is small for a DSLR and seems rugged. It feels like a metal SLR from the 80's, which is to say "a real camera". I have large hands but have adapted to the camera very well.
2. The flash card is hard to access. Some brands of cards are worse than others, but you can remedy that by putting a small piece of tape on the card to act as a pull. Shouldn't have to do this on this le... –M. Hamiltonfrom Amazon.com

07 May 2004

A great camera with a one serious flaw Over the years I have used a variety of systems ranging from Pentax to Nikormat to Canon to Olympus and eventually back to Pentax. Why back to Pentax? Size and ergonomics. All of the major brands are good and some offer truly best in class - at a price - in optics such as Nikon and Canon.

However, for overall good value Pentax holds its own. While I would be happy to use equipment from any of the major brands, I am quite satisfied with Pentax - but I had to wait until last autumn to get my... –Coyner Thomas Leefrom Amazon.com

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