Pentax K200D
| Brand | Pentax 2008 |
| Model | K200D |
| Released Year | 2008 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | Pentax K-series |
| Color | Black |
| Optical Zoom | 3.1x |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Pentax K200D is a 10.2-megapixel DSLR camera featuring a CMOS sensor that delivers high-quality images suitable for enthusiasts. It incorporates a weather-resistant, magnesium alloy body for durability in diverse shooting conditions. The camera uses the Pentax K-mount allowing compatibility with a broad range of lenses. It includes a 2.7-inch LCD screen and an optical viewfinder with approximately 96% frame coverage. The built-in Shake Reduction system provides in-body image stabilization to reduce blur from hand shake. The camera supports various shooting modes and has a sensitivity range up to ISO 3200.
Specifications
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| Model | K200D |
| Type | Digital SLR |
| Optical Zoom | 3.1x |
| Depth | 2.9in |
| Width | 5.2in |
| Item Weight | 22.4 Oz. |
| Height | 3.7in |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Screen Details | LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 Ev Range, in 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps |
| Light Sensitivity | Iso 100-1600 |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 Sec |
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Exposure Range | Ev 0-21 (Iso 100) |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Illustration, Color, Sepia, Slim, Soft |
| Camera Flash Features | Af Illuminator, Flash +/- Compensation |
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| Battery Form Factor | Standard Form Factor |
| Operating System Supported | Ms Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X 10.2 or Later, Ms Windows Vista |
| Expansion Slot | 1X SD Memory Card |
| Sensor Size | 15.7x23.5mm |
| Display Size | 2.7in |
| Exposure Modes | Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, Iso-Priority |
| Still Image Format | Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG |
| Display Rotation | Built-In |
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| Light Sensitivity Max | 1600 |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40°C |
| Optical Viewfinder Type | Eye-Level Mirror Pentaprism |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 Sec |
| Focal Length Range | 18mm-55mm |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Lens Construction | 9 Group(s) / 12 Element(s) |
| Sensor Resolution | 10.2MP |
| Lens Filter Size | 52mm |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-Segment, Spot, Center-Weighted |
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| Flash Type | Pop-Up Flash |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0°C |
| Viewfinder-Field Coverage | 96% |
| Exterior Color | Black |
| Microphone Type | None |
| Connector Types | 1X Composite Video Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB |
| Shooting Programs | Action, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Macro, Kids, Sunset, Candle, Night Scene with Portrait, Surf & Snow, Museum, Night Scene, Pet, Food |
| Dioptric Correction Range | -2.5 to +1.5 |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.85x |
| Camera Type | Digital SLR |
| Auto Focus Type | TTL Phase Detection |
| Viewfinder Type | Optical |
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| Supported Flash Memory | MultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1.1fps, 2.8fps |
| Features | USB 2.0 Compatibility, Histogram Display, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Direct Print, Anti-Dust Technology, Depth-Of-Field Preview Button, DPOF Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter, PictBridge Support, USB 2.0, Print Image Matching, Water Resistant |
| Series | Pentax K |
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| Floppy Drive Storage | None |
| Seller Notes | “Condition:Excellent+++” |
| Color | Black |
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Key Advantages
The K200D's weather-sealed body allows for shooting in challenging environments without damage. Its in-body Shake Reduction technology ensures sharper images even in low light or handheld shooting. With a 10.2MP CMOS sensor, the camera produces detailed images with accurate color reproduction. The DSLR offers compatibility with a wide range of Pentax K-mount lenses, providing versatility. Its user-friendly interface and fully manual control modes cater to beginners and enthusiasts alike. The camera's relatively lightweight build enhances portability for outdoor photography.
Limitations
The image sensor resolution of 10.2 megapixels, while adequate during release, is modest compared to modern cameras. The 2.7-inch LCD screen lacks higher resolution and touch functionality seen in newer models. Continuous shooting speed is limited, making it less suitable for fast action photography. Video recording capabilities are absent, limiting multimedia use. The camera's ISO range maxes out at 3200, which may produce noise in very low light. Battery life is average, requiring spare batteries for extended shoots.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Pentax K200D use?
The Pentax K200D uses a 10.2-megapixel CMOS sensor.
Does the Pentax K200D have image stabilization?
Yes, it features an in-body Shake Reduction image stabilization system.
Is the Pentax K200D suitable for outdoor photography?
Yes, its weather-sealed magnesium alloy body is designed to withstand adverse weather conditions.
What is the maximum ISO sensitivity of the K200D?
The camera's ISO sensitivity ranges up to ISO 3200.
Can the Pentax K200D record video?
No, the K200D does not support video recording.
What lenses are compatible with the Pentax K200D?
It is compatible with all lenses that use the Pentax K-mount.
When was the Pentax K200D released?
The Pentax K200D was released in 2008.
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