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November 2009
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The editors liked
The features list on this camera puts its competitors to shame. No one else has anything like the HDR expander. The ability to record RAW files in Adobe's universal DNG format is a boon. Image quality is very good. Continuous shooting mode is up to al...
The feature list on this camera puts its competitors to shame. No one else has anything like the HDR expander. The ability to record RAW files in Adobe’s universal DNG format is a boon. Image quality is very good. Continuous shooting mode is up to n...
Very good noise profile
Nice-size viewfinder for its class
Relatively speedy
The editors didn't like
Only time will tell if the screen-printed control labels rub off too easily. Mirror/shutter slap is unrefined. ...
Only time will tell if the screen printed control labels rub off too easily. Mirror/shutter slap is unrefined.
Very good noise profile , Nice-size viewfinder for its class , Relatively speedy
Doesn't display AF points in viewfinder , No HDMI connector , Slow Live View autofocus , Mediocre LCD , Unreliable image stabilisation
A fast, inexpensive dSLR with better-than-average low-light quality, the Pentax K-x nevertheless has some flaws, such as unreliable image stabilisation, to watch out for....
The feature list on this camera puts its competitors to shame. No one else has anything like the HDR expander. The ability to record RAW files in Adobe’s universal DNG format is a boon. Image quality is very good. Continuous shooting mode is up to n...
Only time will tell if the screen printed control labels rub off too easily. Mirror/shutter slap is unrefined.
The K-x is remarkably well featured for the low price. Pentax make the competitors look like miserable penny-pinchers with their cut-down entry models. The beauty of this camera is that no user will be frustrated, wishing for this or that additional fe...
The features list on this camera puts its competitors to shame. No one else has anything like the HDR expander. The ability to record RAW files in Adobe's universal DNG format is a boon. Image quality is very good. Continuous shooting mode is up to al...
Only time will tell if the screen-printed control labels rub off too easily. Mirror/shutter slap is unrefined. ...
The K-x is remarkably well-featured for the low price. Pentax makes its competitors look like miserable penny-pinchers with their cut-down entry models. The beauty of this camera is that no user will be frustrated, wishing for this or that additional ...
Abstract: Ever the innovator, Pentax is the first company to offer a DSLR camera in colours other than black and grey. The 12.4 megapixel K-x model will be available in a choice of white or black, as well as bright red and dark navy. Its small body makes the K-x...
Abstract: Budget-priced DSLRs make up a pretty crowded sector and one that deserves investigation from anyone about to enter the wonderful and empowering world of this type of shooting gear.As a DSLR, the Pentax K-x is about as good as it gets and, aside from e...
Abstract: The awkwardly named yet highly competent K-x is another entry-level D-SLR from Pentax (www.pentaximaging.com) that combines impressive for-the-money 12.4-megapixel resolution with copious amounts of style. The K-x is available in your choice of whi...
Abstract: When knowledgable (and thrifty) photographers want a good deal on a budget SLR, Pentax has been the go-to brand for decades. To this day, you can still fi nd young photography students shooting with Pentax K1000 fi lm SLRs. Does the company’s current e...
User-friendly yet full-featured, ISO range expandable to ISO 12800 (otherwise ISO 6400), 1280-by-720 HD video,
No rechargeable battery, Plastic feel and basic control layout, No HDMI-out
The K-x is a beginner-friendly SLR featuring most of the latest must-haves (and a very good choice for anyone wanting video too) but the lack of a rechargeable battery is a pain. The camera is available in black, white, red and navy blue. ...
Abstract: Pentax K-X shown with FA50mm f1.4 lens which is not included in the kit. Battery for size reference. As a very active shooter I’m always looking at new gear to see what’s happening with all brands. I was also looking for a camera that could serve a fe...
