Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm Specifications, Tests and Review

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Product Type Digital camera - SLR
Lens Included DA 18-55mm lens
Height 10.1 cm
Width 14.2 cm
Depth 7 cm
Weight 710 g
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Sensor Resolution 10.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 10,750,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Special Protect (SP) coating
Image Stabiliser Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 DA Pentax KAF
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 25 cm
Max View Angle 76 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 9 groups / 12 elements
Filter Size 52 mm
Lens Mounting Type Pentax KAF2
FOCUSING Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Auto Focus TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 11
VIEWFINDER Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Viewfinder Type Optical - fixed eye-level pentaprism
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 95%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.95x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -2.5 to +1.5
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
Viewfinder Information Shutter speed, exposure compensation, AE lock, flash charge completion, red-eye reduction, aperture, metering system
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
ISO (Max) 1600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 16
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority, ISO priority, shutter & aperture priority
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Slim
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/2 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/180 sec
Exposure Range EV 1-21.5 (ISO 200)
DISPLAY Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 210,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, P-TTL
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features Flash +/- compensation
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW
MEMORY Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage RAW 3872 x 2592
JPEG 3872 x 2592
JPEG 3008 x 2000
JPEG 1824 x 1216
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Battery Type Pentax D-Li50 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type Composite video output
USB
FEATURES Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, depth-of-field preview button, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock
OTHERS Pentax K10D + DA 18-55mm
Included Accessories Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, USB cable, eyecup, video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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