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PZ – Powerzoom (K10D with limited capatibility only) SDM/DC – Autofocus with supersonic- or direct current motor (K10D with firmware version 1.3) Tv – Time priority; X – not useful, because smallest aperture always set ; Comments:
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]
The most noticeable difference was the Shake-Reduction system found in the K100D and K10D models. Pentax claimed that the Shake-Reduction system would offer a two-stop advantage, and produce almost blur-free images. K110D, various views. Ned Bunnell, the Pentax Imaging Company's director of marketing, was quoted saying:
Samsung ceased update support for the GX-20 before Pentax released firmware version 1.04 for the K20D, and thus did not develop or release a corresponding version 1.04 for the GX-20. While a K20D with firmware 1.04 installed will read and write to a 32 GB SDHC card, a GX-20 fully updated with firmware version 1.03 will only address SDHC cards ...
Pentax ME F and SMC Pentax-AF 35-70/2.8, the only products using the K F-mount. The K F-mount was Pentax's first attempt at an autofocus system. This autofocus system used sensors in the camera body and a motor in the lens. The two were connected via five new electrical contacts on the bayonet mount itself.
1975: World's first distortion-free ultra-wide angle lens (one aspherical element). That lens was the SMC Takumar f/3.5 15mm ultra-wide angle. [5] 1981: Pentax was the first to create an TTL-autofocus camera and started the development of autofocus systems. That camera was the Pentax ME-F. [6]
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On January 23, 2008, Pentax announced the K20D and K200D, which replaced the K10D and K100D series respectively. [21] The K20D featured a Samsung 14.6 megapixel CMOS APS-C sized sensor, a special 21 frame/s burst mode , live preview on the LCD display, and an increased sensitivity range extending to ISO 3200.