Pentax K20D 14.6MP Digital SLR Camera with Shake Reduction and DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL II Lens

An All New Digital SLR for 2008 - The Pentax K20D Digital SLR With 14.6 Mega Pixels and smc P-DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 Lens Improving on the technology of the award winning K10D the flagship Pentax K20D is the highest resolution camera in the advanced photo enthusiast category and allows more experienced photographers who demand complete control to fully customize the camera. The most significant features in the K20D include: A newly developed CMOS image sensor to bring out the optimum performance of Pentax interchangeable lenses. Featuring 14.6 effective megapixels and the latest noise-reduction technology the sensor assures superb image quality. Custom Image functions that allow users to select between six preset options and further adjust image processing including saturation hue contrast and sharpness. The K20D also offers an Expanded Dynamic Range function that allows users to gain more contrast and detail in bright settings. A Live View that allows users to see the full image area to confirm composition focus status and lighting on the large 2.7 inch LCD monitor. A grid display may be engaged to help assure the perfect arrangement of an image and Auto Focus may be activated by simply pressing the AF button on the back of the camera. Further fine tuning of the image can be confirmed with the 4X or 8X zoom option. An improved Dust Reduction system that features the new Dust Alert function to pinpoint the exact location of dust particles for the photographer to remove. A weather and dust resistant body that allows photographers to keep shooting even in harsh conditions. A PC sync socket for more advanced photographers who use studio lighting. Pentax K20D Digital SLR Key Features 14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor offers superior image resolution with the maximum control over noise. Shake Reduction compatible with any Pentax lens ever produced including new SDM lenses minimizes the effect of camera shake

• 14.6-megapixel resolution captures enough detail for poster-sized prints


• 2.7-inch LCD display; Kit includes 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL II Lens


• Dust-proof water-resistant construction; comprehensive Dust Removal system


• New Live View function


• Capture images to SD/SDHC cards (not included)

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Pentax K-x Digital SLR with 18-55mm Zoom Lens (Purple Haze)

The K-x DSLR camera design is a compact lightweight body and simple user-friendly operations that allows use of interchangeable lenses. With the addition of a newly designed advanced CMOS image sensor and an upgraded high-performance imaging engine the K-x offers outstanding photographic performance at nearly the same level as upper-class models. This includes high-resolution fine-detailed images delivered by approximately 12.4 effective megapixels super-high-sensitivity photography and high-speed continuous shooting. The K-x also features an array of advanced functions including Live View shooting and movie recording. It also provides a pair of handy functions designed to produce highly personalized images with great ease: an upgraded digital filter function to accommodate more sophisticated image processing and a new cross process mode to produce unexpected eye-catching finishing touches with unique intriguing colors. The K-x is not only the perfect camera for first-time digital SLR camera users but also serves as the ideal backup camera for more experienced photographers. True HDR image capture blends 3 bracketed images into a single picture with outstanding shadow highlight and midrange detail Responsive 11 point wide angle SAFOX VIII autofocus system focuses quickly and accurately and can easily track moving subjects Expanded ISO range covers sensitivities from 100-12800 for extreme low light photography Capture up to 1900 shots with easy-to-find AA lithium batteries Specifications Effective Pixels - approx. 12.4 megapixels Image Sensor - CMOS with a primary color filter Lens Mount - PENTAX KAF2 bayonet mount Monitor - 2.7 TFT color LCD Live View - TTL by Image Sensor Viewfinder - Fixed molded penta-mirror type Storage Media - SD memory card SDHC memory card Image Formats - JPEG RAW (12bit) (PEF DNG) RAW+JPEG File Size - Up to

• Box Contents - K-x camera smc DA L 18-55mm Lens USB Cable Strap Hotshoe Cover Eyecup Body Mount Cover AA Batteries Software


• High-resolution 12.4 megapixel CMOS image sensor features sensor-shift Shake Reduction for stabilized image and video capture up to 4 stops max


• Large 2.7 inch LCD features Live View with contrast phase difference and Face Detection autofocus (up to 16 faces)


• Capture widescreen HD video in full 720p resolution (1280x720) at 24 FPS cinematic frame rate using any PENTAX 35mm lens


• Powerful automatic modes including PENTAX Auto Picture and scene modes ensure the perfect shot in any situation while helping new photographers learn DSLR photography

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Pentax K20D 14.6MP Digital SLR Camera with Shake Reduction (Body Only)

D1) PENTAX K20D BODY ONLY

• 14.6-megapixel resolution captures enough detail for poster-sized prints


• 2.7-inch LCD display; body only--no lens included


• Dust-proof water-resistant construction; comprehensive Dust Removal system


• New Live View function


• Capture images to SD/SDHC cards (not included)

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