Pentax K200D

Sample images from Pentax K200D

2008-02-01T07:44:00.000-08:00

Here we have the first pictures from Pentax K200D:

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Lens: PENTAX-DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6ALII（at 18mm)
F6.3 - 1/125
ISO: 800
Firmware beta

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Lens: PENTAX-DA* 16-50mm F2.8ED AL [IF] SDM（at 16mm）
F10 - 1/4
Exposure compensation：－0.3EV
ISO100
Firmware beta

From: http://photo-cafe.jp/scoop/archives/2008/01/k200d_beta.html

Presentation video

2008-01-24T18:04:00.000-08:00

K20D and K200D brochure

2008-01-23T06:58:00.000-08:00

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Original post here, in Japanese.

The brochure have new lenses' summaries and K20D&K200D's launching information.

Here is the summary:

SMC PENTAX-DA☆ 200mm F2.8 ED [IF] SDM 7th Feb.
SMC PENTAX-DA☆ 300mm F4 ED [IF] SDM in the end of the March.
SMC PENTAX-DA 35mm F2.8 Macro Limited in the middle of the March.
SMC PENTAX-DA 55-300mm F4-5.8 ED in the end of the March.
SMC PENTAX-DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 AL II in the end of the Feb.

K20D in the beginning of the March.
K200D in the end of the Feb.

Pentax K200D body photos (Rumors)

2007-12-31T04:11:00.000-08:00

Here we've got the first pictures of the camera body. We hope they are real images, not fake, at least they seem too real.

From http://forum.digitalfotonetz.de:

And some from http://forums.dpreview.com/:

Pentax K200D specifications (Rumors)

2007-12-04T17:26:00.000-08:00

K200D will be an upgrade from Pentax K100D, with the follow specifications:

- 10-megapixel sensor manufactured by Sony.

- PRIME 12-bit image processor.

- Three frames per second, continuous shooting.

- Larger 3-inch LCD.

- 11 AF points.

- Bigger memory buffer for longer stretches of continuous shooting.

Pentax K200D release date (Rumors)

2007-12-04T17:22:00.000-08:00

We expect that the new Pentax K200D will be announced in 24 January 2008 for the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) convention.