Samsung GX-20

This new D-SLR features 14.6 megapixels, a weatherproof body and a Live View LCD

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Updated July 1, 2016

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The fourth D-SLR to result from the Samsung-Pentax partnership, the GX-20 shares much with the new Pentax K20D, including its new Samsung 14.6-megapixel CMOS image sensor and rugged dust- and water-resistant construction.

Specifications

Image Sensor: 14.6-megapixel (effective) CMOS
Resolution: 4672 x 3104 pixels
Sensor Size: 23.4×15.6mm; 1.5x
AF System: 11-point AF System
Shutter Speeds: 1⁄4000 to 30 sec., X-sync up to 1⁄180 sec.
ISO Settings: 100-6400
Continuous Firing Mode: 3 fps
Recording Format: JPEG, RAW (DNG), RAW+JPEG
Metering: 16-segment, spot, center-weighted
Storage Media: SD, SDHC
Dimensions: 5.6×4.0x2.8 inches
Weight: 25.0 ounces
Power Source: SLB-1674 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Estimated Street Price: $1,299 with 18-55mm zoom lens

Contact: Samsung, (800) SAMSUNG, www.samsungcamerausa.com

Originally Published July 1, 2008

Samsung GX-20

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