Superb build. Excellent images. Very low noise at high ISOs.Three-way shake reduction. Dust removal for CCD sensor.
Flash must be raised manually. Lens hood must be removed when using flash to avoid shadows. SD card not included.
If theres anything major not to like about the Pentax K10D, we couldnt find it. Its a good-looking, superb performer thatll more than satisfy even the pickiest photographer. ...
The Pentax K10D is an excellent mid-range digital SLR camera that manages to achieve the difficult task of being intuitive to use whilst offering a lot of complex functionality. Pentax have included a number of genuinely useful innovations that help t...
Compatible with an extensive list of Pentax K lenses
Responsive with a good shutter lag time, very good shot-to-shot speed
Good color accuracy
Easy white balance adjustment
Bright, powerful built-in flash
Good quality in kit lens
Fairly quick Continuou...
Very warm color balance in low-lighting and warm outdoors
Auto white balance had a hard time with household incandescent lighting
Shadow detail lacking in JPEG images
Slightly high contrast, especially outdoors in full sun
Phantom pixels with contrasty...
The Pentax K10D is unique. Its easily Pentaxs most capable SLR yet. But its not for everyone. Tuned for the advanced photographer, or anyone wanting to discover Photographys basics, the K10D has no true "easy" mode. You have to understand...
Built-in Shake Reduction system, Dust and weather-resistant seals, Unique shooting modes and RAW options, Switches for metering and focus areas
Default JPEG settings lack impact, Basic metering and tendency to underexpose, No dedicated buttons for ISO or WB, Tough rivals like the Nikon D80 and Canon 30D
One thing should be clear from our comments so far: the K10D is not the greatest performer using its default settings. If you want a camera that takes great-looking JPEGs straight out the box, then look elsewhere. Shooting alongside the K10D with a Ni...
Built-in Shake Reduction system, Dust and weather-resistant seals, Unique shooting modes and RAW options, Switches for metering and focus areas
Default JPEG settings lack impact, Basic metering and tendency to underexpose, No dedicated buttons for ISO or WB, Tough rivals like the Nikon D80 and Canon 30D
One thing should be clear from our comments so far: the K10D is not the greatest performer using its default settings. If you want a camera that takes great-looking JPEGs straight out the box, then look elsewhere. Shooting alongside the K10D with a Ni...
Solid buildquality with dust/weather/moisture seals, excellent image quality, digital and analog depth of field preview, Image stabilization with every lens, and automatic dust reduction/removal system,
Battery life is a bit below average,
Canon and Nikon currently dominate the semi-pro dSLR market, but all any camera maker has to do to unseat the sales leaders is to offer a better product at a lower price. The introduction of the Pentax K10D is a big step in that direction. The K10D ...
Abstract: The Pentax K10D digital SLR camera has 10.2 effective megapixels and a host of advanced technologies including a Pentax-developed Shake Reduction (SR) system and a weather-resistant body. It was designed to deliver high-quality digital images and respo...
Abstract: When DSLRs became popular a few years ago, it looked as if Pentax was going to miss the boat. Although it was a big name amongst camera manufacturers, Pentax was one of the last ones to join the digital adventure. First, it brought out models with unpr...
Abstract: The K10D is the flagship camera in Pentaxs digital SLR lineup. It arguably has more bang for the buck than any other camera in its class, with a 10 Megapixel CCD, optical image stabilization, dust removal system, support for two RAW formats, and a ...
