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The K10D has won a number of awards from the industry, the first being the TIPA 2007 award for the best "Expert Digital SLR". [16] On 15 August, 2007, the K10D was announced as the winner of EISAs “European Camera of the Year 2007-2008” award. [17] On 17 May, Pentax announced that it had won the Japanese Camera Grand Prix 2007. [18]
2 – K10D can be updated to change from Powerzoom-use to SDM-drive. AF – Screw drive autofocus; Av – Aperture priority; Av0 – Aperture priority only with open aperture; M – manual exposure with exposure display; M+ – manual exposure with automatic working aperture metering, no exposure display; P – Program AE; PLM - Autofocus with ...
The K20D is the first Pentax DSLR with a CMOS image sensor co-developed by Pentax and Samsung. Samsung's expertise in sensor design is seen as a major benefit to Pentax, which did not release its first DSLR until 2003, when most other camera manufacturers had already established themselves in the growing digital SLR market.
Pentax 6 × 7 with a 75 mm f /4.5 shift lens. Pentax is one of the few camera manufacturers still producing medium format cameras up to 1999. There are two offerings, one in the 6×7 format—the Pentax 67 II, and one in the 6×4.5 format—Pentax 645NII. Both use 120 or 220 roll film. These cameras build on the Pentax SLR design experience.
Interchangeable Pentax K AF2 mount compatible with Pentax auto-aperture lenses; older lenses supported in stop-down metering mode (using the AE/L function). Sensor/medium; Sensor: APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) Interline interlace CCD with a primary color filter: Maximum resolution: 3,008 x 2,000 (6 megapixels) Film speed: ISO Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600 ...
Asahiflex I with viewfinder closed. Cameras using the M37 lens mount. Ashiflex I (1952–1953); Asahiflex Ia (1953–1954) — also sold as the Tower 23; Asahiflex IIb (1954–1957) — also sold as the Tower 23
Pentax made adapters for its medium-format lenses to use on the K-mount, both the 645 and 6×7, and for the Hasselblad Bayonet type. Also there is a Pentacon-Six (Kiev88 CM) adapter still in production and a shift adapter to use Pentacon lenses as shift lens. Pentax 645; Pentax 6×7; Hasselblad Bayonet type; Pentacon Six; Mamiya 645
The Pentax K-50 has an onboard microphone but lacks the audio-in port of most comparable cameras, limiting its usefulness to videographers. Pentax is the only company to include a weather-resistant kit lens, Pentax K-50 with DA L 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 WR, while the higher-model Pentax K-3 offers the 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 WR in one of its kits.