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Pentax Optio W80 Review
Oct 31st
Quick Take Pros Water, Dust, Shock and Freeze Proof; 720p HD movies; Ability to Travel and Shoot where most cameras can’t Cons Weak Flash; No HD output for HD videos; Noise in images at ALL ISO settings; Very Short Battery Life Bottom Line Great features and excellent performance, but there was noise in ALL of our sample images. Read more in our Full Conclusion. Pentax’s toughest camera yet, the Optio W80, has been built to withstand an active lifestyle that most other dig Read More
Pentax Optio WS80 Review
Oct 31st
For most the past four years, if you wanted to buy a waterproof compact camera, you had a choice of either a Pentax Optio W series, or something from the Olympus mju SW range but the recent growth in popularity of outdoor adventure sports and activity holidays has opened up the market for cameras that are waterproof, and in some cases shockproof and freeze-proof. Most of the main manufacturers have recently launched new cameras in this category, but they’re mostly expensive luxury items. T Read More
Pentax K-x 12.4 Megapixel digital SLR
Sep 18th
Pentax has announced the Pentax Kx, a new digital SLR that will sit between the company’s entry level K-m and it’s pro spec K7. The Pentax K-x boasts a newly developed 12.4MP CMOS APS-C sized sensor and the Prime II processor used in the Pentax K7. Key features include Live View, HD movie mode (720p), and a 4.7 frames per second continuous burst mode. Other features borrowed from the K7 include the 11-point autofocus, the HDR and the 16 digital filters. A cross processing mode sim Read More