Pentax K20D User Manual

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Basic Operations
3
3 Look through the viewfinder to
view the subject.
A zoom lens can be used to change the
size of the subject in the viewfinder.
1Using a Zoom Lens (p.59)
4 Position the subject inside the
AF frame and press the shutter
release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates. The
focus indicator ] appears in the
viewfinder when the subject comes into
focus.
The flash does not pop up automatically.
If the flash is necessary, the flash status
E blinks. Press the K button (p.63) to
pop up the flash manually.
1Operating the shutter release button
(p.57)
1Subjects that are Difficult to Focus on
(p.58)
1Using the Built-in Flash (p.60)
1Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)
(p.107)
5 Press the shutter release
button fully.
The picture is taken.
You can preview the image in the monitor and check the composition,
exposure, and focus before taking the picture. (p.113)
Focus indicator
Flash
status
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Pentax K20D Specifications

General

Camera Type	Digital SLR
Sensor Type	CMOS
Sensor Size	23.4 x 15.6 mm
Resolution	14.6 MP
Continuous Shooting Speed	3 fps
Image Stabilization	Sensor-shift
Screen Size	2.7 inches
Screen Resolution	230, 000 dots
Storage Media	SD/SDHC
Dimensions	141.5 x 101 x 70 mm
Weather Sealing	Yes
Image Processor	PRIME (Pentax Real Image Engine)
Shutter Speed	30-1/4000 sec
Viewfinder	Optical (pentaprism)
Battery	Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery
ISO Range	ISO 100 - 3200 (expandable to 6400)