Note: this camera was first sold in
Jun 2005.
There may be newer versions available.
Pentax *ist DL
HQ Grade: C
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camera is ranked
- 15th of 40 in 6 Megapixel (#1 is Nikon D40)
- 46th of 51 in SLR/Professional (#1 is Canon 50D)
- 14th of 29 in Pentax (#1 is Pentax K-7)
- 61st of 88 in $350 - $600 (#1 is Canon S90 IS)
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Editors' Comments
The Pentax *ist DL expertly walks the fine line between high quality photographs and convenient portability. The Pentax *ist DL ups the ante from previous Pentax SLRs, sporting a 2.5" LCD screen for detailed viewing. The camera's relatively small size makes it effortless to carry, while the steel body ensures high durability for more rugged photographers... read more
Specifications
- 6.1 megapixels (effective)
- auto and manual focus
- program and manual exposure
- Exif 2.21
- RAW
- DCF
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Answered Questions for the *ist DL
- Q: Can i use the LCD screen to take a picture or is it just to view already taken pics ?
- A: This camera does NOT have live view so the LCD is only for image review AND information guide while in... read more
- Q: Will older interchangable lenses work with this camera?
- A: According to Photo.Net, all Pentax digital SLR bodies are compatible with older Pentax film lenses (FA, F and A mounts... read more
- Q: I need the USB Driver for the istDL and Windows XP. Where can I get it?
- A: You should be able to just plug in it, and Windows XP will automatically install the device driver. and the... read more
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Open Questions for the *ist DL
- Q: can you email me manual of it?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Can the ist DL record the date on the picture?
- 20 points for best answer - 2 replies
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