Category: Pentax

Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS Review

| June 2, 2011 | Comments (1)
Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS Review

Announced in February 2011 as the company’s 12th generation of adventure series compact digital cameras, the WG-1 GPS is accompanied to market by a WG-1 variant that, not surprisingly, omits the GPS function that tracks and records positional data with captured images. While the former camera is the subject of our review, aside from GPS [...]

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Pentax K-r Review

| March 2, 2011 | Comments (0)
Pentax K-r Review

The Pentax K-r follows the K-x with solid performance and image quality, adding a few more premium features. First-time DSLR buyers would be smart to consider this or its K-x predecessor. Pros Nice price Great image quality Solid construction Cons No HDMI out Comparatively smaller lens selection Busy control layout

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40MP Pentax 645D

| September 26, 2010 | Comments (0)
40MP Pentax 645D

Pentax is bringing its 645D medium-format camera to Europe, first showing it here at the Photokina Imaging show and in December beginning to sell it as well. Previously the high-end camera was available only in Japan. It’s not a micro four thirds, but Pentax has lifted the lid on the 645D medium format camera, which [...]

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Pentax 645D will conquer Europe

| September 23, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax 645D will conquer Europe

The product is a camera where made by magnesium alloy with a touch of stainless steel. The camera is not only intelligent, but also clever, as literary as can be put.The camera is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, especially temperatures making it useful even at low temperatures (10 degrees Celsius).

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Pentax K-5 replaces K-7

| September 20, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax K-5 replaces K-7

New Pentax’s K-5 Wow’s me as it going to be a DSLR camera that going to replaces its K-7,which is the old one. More great featured were added such as it has 7 fps burst mode with 16.3 megapixel resolution which of course detailed the image so deep that you can see even small whole [...]

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Pentax codec update

| August 12, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax codec update

RAW codec has been updated. It is available for immediate download from the company’s website. Its for Windows extending support to files of the company’s recently released 645D medium format camera. The latest version is compatible only with 32-bit Windows Vista and 7 operating systems.

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Pentax Optio I-10

| August 3, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax Optio I-10

Pentax’s Optio I-10 is a 12.1-megapixel digital camera that is loaded with features like a 5x wide angle optical zoom and 2.7-inch LCD screen, all packed into retro looking frame with classic styling. The I-10 is also equipped with Face Detection, Smile Capture, Blink Detection technologies as well as Auto Picture mode, allowing for easy [...]

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Pentax X90

| July 16, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax X90

Pentax made their first foray into the superzoom compact digital class with last year’s X70, an effort that got generally decent reviews for still image quality but took some hits over speed of operation, HD video capability and battery life. This year finds a successor camera, the Pentax X90, which at first blush looks like [...]

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Pentax announces Optio W90 in orange

| June 21, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax announces Optio W90 in orange

Pentax has announced the addition of an orange color variant of its Optio W90 rugged compact camera. It joins the exisiting color choices of Pistachio Green and black. The Shiny Orange version will be available from August 2010 at a suggested retail price of US $329.95 and £269.99 GBP. Press Release: A brilliant-orange version of [...]

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Pentax announces Optio W90 in orange

| June 16, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax announces Optio W90 in orange

Pentax has announced the addition of an orange color variant of its Optio W80 rugged compact camera. It joins the exisiting color choices of Pistachio Green and black. The Shiny Orange version will be available from August 2010 at a suggested retail price of US $329.95 and £269.99 GBP. Press Release: A brilliant-orange version of [...]

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Pentax K-x

| June 8, 2010 | Comments (0)
Pentax K-x

The Pentax K-x sits in the slot previously occupied by the company’s K200D – one of the best-specified entry-level DSLRs on the market in its time – though that position has now been elevated by the arrival of a new breed of simplified models below it. In Pentax’s line-up that means the K2000/K-m designed to [...]

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Pentax K-7

| January 17, 2010 | Comments (1)
Pentax K-7

The Pentax K-7 features a rugged, yet compact new body design, a new 14.6 megapixel CMOS sensor rebuilt from the ground up, and advanced features such as HD Movie Capture and new, unique-to-Pentax camera controls. Compatible with every Pentax lens ever made, the high-end K-7 features an abundance of long-anticipated new and improved features that [...]

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