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General Description

Product Information
Exact Name*ist
Colorsilver-black
Years of Production2003 ~ still in production
Availabilityavailable new
Catalog Number01465
Sold with Case

Technical Specifications

General
Lens Mount"crippled" KAF
Mount Limitationscorrect exposure only at "A" or at widest aperture;
the corresponding Pentax function must be enabled
AF System (sensitivity)SAFOX VIII, 11 sensors (-1 ~ 18 EV)
AF with supersonic lensesno
Self-Timer12 seconds
Cable Release
Infra-Red Releaseyes
Additional FeaturesDOF-preview, multiple exposures, 17 custom functions
Width x Height x Depth122 x 84 x 63.5 mm
Weight335 g
Exposure System
Exposure ModesAuto-Picture, P, Paction, Pclose-up, Plandscape, Pnight-scene, Pportrait, Av, Tv, M
Metering Modes with
K and M Lenses
center-weigthed, spot
(correct exposure only at wide-open aperture)
Metering Modes with
A, F, and FA Lenses
16-segment (correct exposure only at wide-open or "A" aperture)
Meter MaterialSPD
Exposure Compensation (Step)+/-3 (1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Lockyes
Meter Range0 ~ 21 EV
Manual Film ISO Speed6 ~ 6400 ASA
DX Film ISO Speed25 ~ 5000 ASA
Shutter
Constructionelectronic (vertical-run)
Materialmetal
Shutter Speeds30 ~ 1/4000, B
Mechanical Speeds
Viewfinder
Magnification [Coverage]0.7 x [90%]
Shutter-Speed IndicationLED
Aperture IndicationLED
Power Source
Batteries2 x CR2
OptionalBattery Grip BG-20
Film Transport
Built-In Winder2.5 frames/second
Flash Operation
Command Protocol(s)analog, digital
Flash AutomationW, HS, P-TTL, TTL, P, S
Synchronization Speed(s)1/125 ~ 30, B
Built-In Flash
Guide Number (GN) 11
Coverage (35mm equivalent)28 mm
Auto Pop-Upyes
Red-Eye Reductionyes
AF Assistyes
Accessories
Fitting Case(s)unknown