Pentax IQZoom 170SL Specifications
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Use of film with ISO 400 or faster is recommended with this camera.
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It is strongly recommended that you read the entire operation manual
before operating this camera.
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PENTAX, IQZoom and SMC are registered trademarks of Asahi Optical Co.,
Ltd. registered at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Type: 35mm fully automatic lens-shutter camera with built-in zoom lens, autofocus,
auto exposure and auto flash.
Film: 35mm DX-coded film with 24mm
×
36mm format.
Lens: SMC Pentax power zoom 38mm - 170mm f/5.6 - f/12.8 lens; 8 elements
in 6 groups.
Focusing System: Phase-matching passive five-point autofocus system. Infinity-
landscape/Spot AF mode available.
Autofocusing Range: 2.45 ft. (0.75m) to infinity (at 38mm). 3.9 ft. (1.2m) to infinity
(at 170mm).
Exposure Control: Programmed auto exposure control with
multi-segment metering.
Metering Range:
(1) Auto mode: EV10 - EV17 (38mm at ISO400).
EV14 – EV19 (170mm at ISO400).
(2) Slow shutter Speed: EV6 - EV17 (38mm at ISO400).
EV6.5 – EV19 (170mm at ISO400).
Shutter: Programmed AE electronic lens shutter. Shutter speeds: approx. 1/250 sec. to
2 sec.; 1/2 sec. to 1 min. in Bulb mode.
Viewfinder: Standard/panorama switchable. Actual-image zoom viewfinder with slide
lever diopter adjustment (approx. -3.0m
-1
to +1.0m
-1
). Viewfinder area: 80% (at 10ft).
Indication: Focus and flash status, panorama-format picture area, close distance
compensation frame and AF frame.
External LCD Indication: Exposure counter, battery exhaustion warning,
Infinity-landscape, Spot AF, red-eye reduction, flash-on, flash-off,
slow-speed shutter, Bulb, self-timer and remote control.
Film Loading: Automatic film loading with first-frame positioning.
Film Winding: Automatic film winding.
Film Rewinding: Automatic film rewinding at end of roll. Automatic stop upon rewind
completion, (Mid-roll rewinding possible.)
Film-Speed Setting: Auto film-speed setting with DX-coded film from ISO25 to
ISO3200.
Self-Timer: 10-second delay electronic self-timer.
Flash: Built-in auto zoom flash. Automatic discharge in low light and
backlight conditions in auto mode. Flash-on and flash-off modes.
Recycling Time: approx. 5 sec. with fresh lithium battery. Dual discharge
in red-eye reduction mode.
Remote Control: Optional infrared wireless remote control. 3-second delay
release provided.
Auto Power Cut-off: Automatic cut-off after approx. 3 minutes of non-use. In remote
control shooting mode, automatic cut-off after approx. 5 minutes of non-use.
Power Source: One 3V lithium battery (CR2 type).
Dimensions & Weight: 4.4 (W)
×
2.4 (H)
×
1.9 (D) inches (111.5
×
60.0
×
47.5mm).
7.1 oz. (200g)* without battery.
*Excluding projecting parts such as the back cover release lever.
IQZoom 170SL Date
External LCD Indication: Exposure counter, date indication, battery exhaustion
warning, Infinity-landscape, Spot AF, red-eye reduction, flash-on, flash-off, slow-
speed shutter, Bulb, self-timer, remote control and zooming lever.
Date Imprinting: Five-mode switchable: “Year-Month-Day”, “Month-Day-Year”, “Day-
Month-Year”, “Day-Hour-Minute” and blank.
Dimensions & Weight: 4.4 (W)
×
2.4 (H)
×
1.9 (D) inches (111.5
×
60.0
×
47.5mm).
7.1 oz. (200g)* without battery.
*Excluding projecting parts such as the back cover release lever.
A slim compact zoom offering smooth operation
®
L2013
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