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Pentax K2000 Specification Sheet
Pentax K2000 Specification Sheet

Pentax K2000 Specification Sheet

Pentax digital camera specification sheet
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CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS
Type
TM
PENTAX Imaging Company
600 12th Street, Ste 300
Lens Mount
Golden, Colorado 80401
USA
1-800-877-0155
Focus System
Visit us at:
Viewfinder
pentaximaging.com
pentaxphotogallery.com
pentaxsportoptics.com
LCD Monitor
Built-In Flash
External Flash
Storage Media
Interfaces
Power Supply
Physical
Specifications
Language Support
FLASH SPECIFICATIONS
Type
Flash Control
Flash Modes
Discharge Angles
Focal-length Coverage
Guide Number
Flash Range
Flash Interval
and Battery Life
Color Temperature Balance
Synchronization Modes
Other Functions
Power Source
Dimensions (H x W x D)
Weight
PENTAX, K2000 and smc PENTAX are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION. PENTAX PHOTO Browser, PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory and SDM are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION. © 2008 HOYA CORPORATION. All rights
reserved. SDHC logo is a trademark. This product supports PRINT Image Matching III. PRINT Image Matching-enabled digital still cameras, printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their
intentions. Some functions are not available on printers that are not PRINT Image Matching III compliant. Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation. All rights reserved. PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson
Corporation. The PRINT Image Matching logo is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. This product includes DNG technology under license by Adobe Systems Incorporated. The DNG logo is either a registered trademark or
trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Windows Vista is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other brands or product names are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. LCD images are simulated. It is strongly recommended that you read the entire operation manual
before operating these digital cameras.
IMAGE CAPTURE
Type: Interline interlace CCD with primary color filter and
Image Stabilization
Type: Body-based, sensor shift Shake Reduction
integrated Shake/Dust Reduction sensor movement system
(4 stops max.)
Size: 23.5 x 15.7mm
Color depth: 8 bits/channel JPG, 12 bits/channel RAW
Metering System
Type: TTL open aperture, 16 segment metering
Effective pixels: 10.2 MP
Sensitivity range: EV 0–21 (ISO 100, 50mm f/1.4)
Total pixels: 10.75 MP
Multi-segment: YES, 16 segments
Recorded resolutions: 10M (3872x2592), 6M (3008x2000),
Center weighted: YES
2M (1824x1216)
Spot: YES
Quality levels: HHH (Best), HH (Better), H (Good)
Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV (1/2 or 1/3 steps)
Dust Removal: Image sensor movement combined
Exposure lock: YES (available as a custom function linked
with SP coating, Dust Alert available
to focus lock)
Exposure bracketing: YES, 3 frames, up to +/- 1.5 (1/2 steps)
Type/construction: PENTAX KAF2 bayonet stainless
or +/- 1.0 (1/3 steps)
steel mount
Usable lenses: PENTAX KAF3, KAF2, KAF , and KA (K mount,
ISO Sensitivity
Auto: 100 –3200 ISO (1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps), up to 1600 ISO in
35mm screwmount, 645/67 med format usable w/adapter
Bulb mode
and/or restrictions)
Manual: 100 –3200 ISO (1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps), up to 1600 ISO
SDM function: YES
in Bulb mode
Power zoom function: n/a
White Balance
*
Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,
Type: TTL phase-matching 5 point wide autofocus system
Fluorescent (D, N, W), Tungsten, Flash
(SAFOX)
Manual mode(s): YES
Focus modes: AF Auto, AF Single (w/ focus lock), AF
*
WB fine adjustment available
Continuous (available in Action mode, including Auto Picture
Action, Kids, Pet, Stage Lighting, and Night Snap modes,
Shutter
Type: Electronically controlled, vertical run, focal plane shutter
P/A/S/M/B/Sv)
Shutter speed: 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb available
Manual Focus point adjustment: Wide, Spot
AF assist: YES, via built-in flash
Capture Modes
Mode selection: Auto Picture (Portrait, Night Portrait, Landscape,
Macro, Action), Picture (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Action,
Type: Penta-Mirror
Night Scene Portrait, Standard Flash Off), Scene (Night Scene,
Coverage (field of view): Approx. 96%
Surf & Snow, Food, Sunset, Kids, Pet, Candlelight, Museum,
Magnification: Approx. 0.85X (w/50mm f/1.4 at infinity)
Stage Lighting [2M JPG], Night Snap [2M JPG]), Program,
Standard focusing screen: Natural-Bright-Matte II
Sensitivity Priority, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Metered
Diopter adjustment: -2.5 to 1.5
Manual, Bulb (available in Metered Manual)
Depth of field preview: Digital (available as a custom
Green simplified mode available: n/a
function linked to Help Button)
P/A/S/M/B: P , A, S, M (extended modes include Sv,
Bulb available in Metered Manual)
Type: 2.7 inch TFT color LCD monitor, adjustable brightness
Date stamp: n/a
Resolution: 230,000 dots
Digital filters (capture): Toy Camera, High Contrast, Soft, Starburst,
Wide-angle viewable: YES
Retro, Color Extract (6). Custom Image Modes includes Bright,
Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, and Monochrome modes.
Type: Retractable P-TTL auto/manual popup flash
Color Custom Image Modes include gamut radar and fine
Guide number: 11 (100/m)
adjustment for saturation, hue, contrast, and sharpness.
Coverage: 28mm wide angle (equivalent to 35mm)
Monochrome Custom Image Mode includes adjustment for
Flash modes: On, off, redeye, wireless
film filter effects (green, yellow, orange, red, magenta, blue,
Flash exposure compensation: -2 to 1 EV in 1/2 steps
cyan, infrared), toning (sepia warm/cool), contrast, and
sharpness (regular and fine adj. scales).
Type: Hot shoe (P-TTL, high-speed sync available),
Data record: Folder Name (standard, date)
wireless with PENTAX dedicated flash
Synchronization speed: 1/180s
Drive Modes
Mode selection: Single, Continuous (Hi, Lo), Self-Timer
(12s, 2s), Remote (0s, 3s), Auto Bracket
Internal memory: n/a
Continuous FPS Approx. 3.5 FPS max (5 JPG and
Removable memory: SD, SDHC
Continuous Hi, 4 RAW)
Approx. - 1.1 FPS (unlimited JPG and Continuous Lo, 7 RAW)
Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, video out
Self-timer: YES (12s, 2s)
Video out: NTSC, PAL
Remote control: YES, infrared (0s, 3s)
Printer interfaces: PictBridge
Playback Modes
Mode selection: One shot, index (4, 9, or 16 thumbnails,
Power source: 4 AA (lithium, NiMH, alkaline)
select & delete available), magnification (quick-zoom
Recordable images: Approx. 1650 normal or 1000 with
available), image comparison, image rotation, folder view,
50% flash use (lithium)
calendar, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark indication, resize,
Playback time: Approx. 750 (lithium)
trimming, protect, DPOF , digital filter, RAW to JPG, Index
AC adapter available: YES (optional)
Magnification: Up to 16X, scrollable
Digital filters (playback): Toy Camera, High Contrast,
Soft (3), Starburst, Retro, Color Extract, Illustration (Pastel,
Body dimensions (W x H x D): 4.8 inch x 3.6 inch x 2.7 inch
Watercolor), HDR (3), B&W, Sepia, Color (18), Slim
Body weight
(+/- 8), Brightness (+/- 8), Custom
Without battery or removable memory: 18.5 oz
Loaded and ready: 20.8 oz (lithium)
File Formats
Still: RAW PEF/DNG, JPG (EXIF 2.21), DCF 2.0 (design rule for
Construction material(s): Fiber-reinforced plastic polymer
camera file system), DPOF , Print Image Matching III
covers around a rugged stainless steel chassis
Operating temperature: 32–104°F
Custom Functions
Functions available: 22
English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, Italian,
File Storage (Based on 1GB Memory)
Russian, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Czech,
JPG
HHH
HH
Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Traditional/
Simplified Chinese
10M (3872x2592)
231
343
6M (3008x2000)
387
570
2M (1824x1216)
902
1549
Clip-on-type P-TTL auto flash
RAW
TTL-series-control auto flash, Manual flash
10M (3872x2592)
58
P-TTL (TTL corrective auto flash, contrast-control auto flash)
TTL (TTL auto flash)
FULL (manual flash)
Computer System
For device connectivity. Bundled software
Requirements
requirements may vary.
70° horizontally (78° with wide-angle panel)
Windows: Windows XP/Vista, USB port
53° vertically (60° with wide-angle panel)
Mac: MacOS-X 10.3 or later, USB 2.0 port
28mm equivalent (24mm equivalent with wide-angle panel)
Kit Inclusions
K2000, DA L 18-55 lens, AF 200FG flash, USB cable I-USB-7,
strap O-ST84, hot shoe cover FK, eyecup FQ, body mount
20 max. (at ISO100/m). Manual setting : Full
cover, software CD-ROM S-SW84, AA lithium batteries (4)
28 max. (at ISO200/m). Manual setting : Full
Optional Accessories
AC Adapter Kit K-AC64U, Video Cable I-VC28, Remote Control
2.3–11.8 feet (GN20, ISO100, f/5.6)
F , Finder Cap for ME, Magnifying Eyepiece O-ME53 (1.2x),
DSLR Gadget Bag, DSLR Sling Bag, DSLR Leather Hand Strap
Approx. 4-second interval, approx. 300 full-level discharges
(with alkaline batteries)
Approx. 4-second interval, approx. 450 full-level discharges
(with lithium batteries)
Approx. 4-second interval, approx. 400 full-level discharges
(with Ni-MH batteries)
Daylight
Leading-shutter-curtain sync
Auto power-off, Test discharge
Flash exposure compensation ( -0.5Ev, -1Ev )
4 AA batteries (lithium, NiMH, alkaline)
2.7 inch x 3.3 inch x 3.7 inch
190g (6.8oz) without batteries
DSLR CAMERA SYSTEM
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Summary of Contents for Pentax K2000

  • Page 1 Weight PENTAX, K2000 and smc PENTAX are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION. PENTAX PHOTO Browser, PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory and SDM are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION. © 2008 HOYA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. SDHC logo is a trademark. This product supports PRINT Image Matching III. PRINT Image Matching-enabled digital still cameras, printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their intentions.
  • Page 2 The PENTAX K2000’s compact design and ease-of-use make it the perfect choice for anyone looking to make the transition to digital SLR photography. One of the smallest DSLR cameras on the market, the K2000’s ergonomic design makes for easy one-handed operation. It also features a wide range of advanced technologies, including a sophisticated Shake Reduction system and the PENTAX-developed Auto Picture mode.

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