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Product Description For the budding serious photographer seeking a transition from a compact, point-&-shoot digital-camera to a digital SLR, the Pentax K2000 is an excellent choice. Bundled as a kit, the system consists of the new PENTAX K2000 body, and the smc PENTAX DA L 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 AL lens. Featuring PENTAX Auto Picture modes and powerful learning functions, such as a dedicated help button, the K2000 is one of the smallest, lightest camera bodies in its class. Additional features include a 10.2 megapixel CCD, a 2.7 inch, 230,000 dot-high resolution, wide view LCD panel, and an ultra compact design that facilitates one handed operation. The body also features the PENTAX developed Shake Reduction and Dust Reduction. In all, the PENTAX K2000 system is, quite simply, ideal for digital SLR beginners. High ISO range selection of up to 3200 allows faster shutter speeds in lower lighting to freeze subject action, while making the most of ambient light PENTAX-developed body-based Shake Reduction - With body-based Shake Reduction, the PENTAX SLR system will stabilize your shots, providing maximum flexibility with no compromise in optical quality Includes long life Energizer AA Lithium batteries - Using rechargeable AA batteries gives you outstanding runtime with a popular battery format that's available around the world Coated Pentax DA L 18-55MM F3.5-5.6 AL LENS offers a focal length equivalent of 27mm to 82.5mm in the 35mm format Focus modes - AF Auto, AF Single (w/ focus lock), AF Continuous (available in Action mode including Auto Picture Action, Kids, Pet, Stage Lighting, and Night Snap modes Body dimensions (W x H x D) - 4.8 x 3.6 x 2.7; Weight - 20.8 oz loaded