Pentax Digital Camera Reviews

"The Pentax Optio E70 Digital Camera has a 10MP CCD for beautiful detailed images and large prints...Compatibility with easy-to-find AA batteries makes it the ideal travel companion to any destination...Fast face recognition technology recognizes up to 32 faces in as little as 0.03 seconds..." read more »

"You'll be able to make phone calls via Twitter free of charge to anyone in the world, so long as they follow you back and have JAJAH accounts...In fact, its high specification and low price are most reminiscent of the much-loved K200D, which could make this a welcome addition to the upper-entry-level market...The whole lawsuit seems weird, since MP3Tunes is about creating a storage locker for the songs you already have..." read more »

"Pentax K2000 First Thoughts Lowepro Fastpack 200 Camera Bag Review Pentax launches limited edition K2000 kit Canon Rebel XS Review Pentax lowers...Program: The camera sets shutter speed and aperture; the user has the option to set a full range of...For those who just want to read the basics about this camera, the K2000 is a 10.2 megapixel DSLR using sensor technology borrowed from the company's previous-generation advanced cameras...Custom color..." read more »

"The Pentax Optio P70 ticks this box with a camera body that's not only incredibly slim and stylish (54 x 97 x 21.5mm), but also thoughtful on the control side...Quick to power up, the Optio P70 features a generous 4.9 - 19.6mm lens (equivalent to 27.5 - 110mm in 35mm format) that's also capable of a 6.3x digital zoom...The quality of the LCD screen is good...Image quality on the Pentax P70 is very satisfactory..." read more »

"The Optio W80 is a water/dust/shock/freezeproof 12-megapixel camera with a 2.5-inch LCD selling for less than $300...The W80 can apparently survive an impressive dunk: down to 16 feet for up to two hours...On top of its "proofing," the W80 has fairly good camera specs, too...the W80 only has Pentax's digital Pixel Track SR, which though it's good, still degrades photo quality..." read more »

"Pentax Optio P80 Review and User Opinions - Specs - Pentax - Digital Cameras Reviews by Digital Trends 2009 10/27...Sensitivity up to ISO 6400 boosts shutter speeds to freeze subject movement for blur-free images even in low lighting...Ultra-slim compact design is offered in a fashionable selection of colors including Black, Pearl, and Mint..." read more »

"Great handling > Good clean images > Lots of features > HDR is a nice inclusion...Expensive...To be honest, it could be used to promote the K-7, its new flagship DSLR...The K-7 is a 14.6-megapixel camera body aimed at photographers of all levels, with a guide price of £1,230 – including the 18-55mm AL zoom lens...With the K-7's long features list, it's worth spending a little time with the instruction manual to set the camera up properly to suit your..." read more »

"The major selling point, though, is the emphasis on Shake Reduction...Sound quality varies and it's worth mentioning that you can use the A30 as a separate voice recorder...The speed of operation has also been quickened and the overall detail and colour tones, brightness and contrast of the final images are well above average..." read more »

"The Pentax Optio E40 is an entry-level eight megapixel camera with a Pentax-branded 3x optical zoom lens and a 2.4 inch LCD display...ISO sensitivity is from 80 to 1000, and the E40 keeps things simple with program mode plus ten scene modes...Other E40 features include face recognition autofocus and auto exposure, Digital SR (Shake Reduction) which automatically boosts ISO sensitivity for faster shutter speeds in low-light, Auto Picture mode which automatically determines optimal shooting conditions for Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, and Normal mode, and up to 4x digital zoom...The E40 derives its power from two AA disposable or rechargeable batteries..." read more »

"Now that we're firmly in the digital era, Pentax has abandoned the pretentious '*ist' prefix of its last digital releases and harked back to the golden age once more with the K100D...Even though there remains a stainless steel chassis covered by reinforced plastic, the K100D is still relatively lightweight for a DSLR (660g) and comes as a body only or with a DA 18-55 mm lens...Another change is a move away from the Penta-prism viewfinder typically found in the DS2 to a Penta-mirror system, which further reduces the weight..." read more »