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Era stato annunciato un accordo tra samsung a pentax tempo fa. Ora questo accordo si e' concretizzato in una reflex digitale la GX-1S una leggera macchina da 6Mp, schermo da 2.5'' ISO fino a 3200 (sembra stranamente una ist DS2). Ci saranno anche delle nuove lenti Schneider a corredo del sistema.

Samsung GX-1S specifications

Sensor	• 23.5mm x 15.7mm CCD • 6.3 million pixels total • 6.1 million effective pixels
Image sizes	• 3008 x 2000 • 2400 x 1600 • 1536 x 1024
File formats	• RAW (12-bit) • JPEG (EXIF 2.21) - 3 levels
Color space	• sRGB • Adobe RGB
Lenses	• Schneider D-XENON Lens • Pentax KAF2, KAF, KA mount lenses * Power zoom not available * K mount lenses available with (function limited) * S mount lenses available with adapter (function limited) * 67/645 lenses available with adapter (function limited)
FOV crop	1.5x
Focus	• 11-area AF • TTL Phase matching AF system • Focus point selectable • EV 0 to 19 (ISO 100) detection range
Focus modes	• AF-Single • AF-Continuous (Action mode) • Manual focus
AF assist lamp	yes, via flash
Shooting modes	• AUTO SCN (scene) • Portrait • Flash off • Program AE • Shutter Priority AE • Aperture Priority AE • Manual • Bulb
Scene (SCN) modes	• Normal • Portrait • Landscape • Macro • Moving Object • Night scene
Metering	• 16-segment • Center-Weighted Average • Spot
ISO sensitivity	• Auto • ISO 200 • ISO 400 • ISO 800 • ISO 1600 • ISO 3200
Exposure compensation	• -2.0 to +4.0 EV in 0.5 EV steps • -2.0 to +2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps
Exposure bracketing	• 3 frames • 0.3, 0.5 or 1.0 EV steps
Shutter	Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter
Shuttter speed	• 30 to 1/4000 sec • Bulb
Shutter x-sync	1/180 sec
DOF preview	Yes, on power switch
White balance	• Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Shade • Tungsten • Fluorescent W • Fluorescent N • Fluorescent D • Manual
Viewfinder	• Eye-level type fixed penta-prism finder • Natural bright-matte focusing screen • Magnification approx. x0.95 • 95% frame coverage • Dioptric adjustment (-2.5 to +1.5) • Viewfinder info bar
Viewfinder info	• Built-in flash status • Picture mode • In-focus • Shutter speed • Aperture value • Exposure compensation factor • Manual WB • Manual focus • ISO sensitivity warning • AE lock • Focus point indication • AF frame with superimposed dislpay • Spot AF frame
Flash	• Built-in P-TTL pop-up flash • Guide number 15.6 (ISO 200/m) • Angle of coverage 28 mm (35 mm equiv.) • Flash sync 1/180 sec • Electronic pop-up
Flash modes	• Auto • Flash on • Auto & Red-eye reduction • Flash on & Red-eye reduction
External flash	• Hot-shoe • High speed sync • P-TTL sync • SEF-36PZF (optional)
Image parameters	• Saturation (-2 to +2) • Sharpness (-2 to +2) • Contrast (-2 to +2)
Custom function	• Default • Custom (18 functions)
LCD monitor	• 2.5" TFT LCD • 210,000 pixels
Drive modes	• Single shot • Continuous (2.8 fps, up to 8 frames)
Self-timer	• 12 sec • 2 sec
Remote release	• InfraRed remote (tbc) • Wired (tbc) • Instant or with 3 sec delay
Connectivity	• USB 2.0 Hi-Speed • Video out (NTSC or PAL) • DC-IN • Remote terminal
Playback modes	• One frame • Zooming in/out (up to 12x) • Nine-image • Slideshow • Image rotation • Delete: One-frame-delete, All-frames-delete, Card-format, Protect
Digital filter	B&W, Sepia, Soft, Slim
Storage	SD card
Power	• 4 x AA batteries (NiMH rechargeable recommended) or • 2 x CR-V3 • Optional AC adapter
Weight (no batt/lens)	505 g (1.1 lb)
Weight (no lens)	605 g (1.3 lb) (reduced by approx. 20 g if using CR-V3 batteries)
Dimensions	125 x 93 x 66 mm (4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 in)
Supplied software	Digimax Master