Pentax K100D Super announced
Pentax Imaging US released K100D Super today – a minor upgrade for the year old K100D. It’s built on the same 6.1 Megapixels sensor, powered by four AA (or two CR-V) batteries and has the same body. The only new features are dust removal system (like in higher level K10D) and full SDM (Supersonic Drive Motor) lenses support. MSRP $519.95 for body only and $599.95 for kit with DA 18-55mm lens. Both body only and kit will ship in August 2007.
Official press-release. Official specifications.
Also entry level Pentax AF200FG Auto Flash unit was announced. MSRP $149.95. Will ship in August 2007.
June 28th, 2007 at 12:59 pm
Considering its spec, that is Super value as street price.
July 7th, 2009 at 11:50 am
[...] a guide number of 28 at ISO 200 (the lowest ISO setting for the same day announced K100D Super entry-level DSLR) Pentax AF-200FG P-TTL flash is almost twice more powerful than built-in flash. Also it stands [...]