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Pentax K-m
Testseek.com have collected 41 expert reviews of the Pentax K-m and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Pentax K-m.
Award: Most Awarded December 2008
December 2008


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41 Reviews


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The editors liked

  • Clear
  • easytouse interface
  • Thorough but unobtrusive Help system for beginners
  • Solid case
  • Image stabilization
  • Comfortable viewfinder
  • SR anti-shake
  • dynamic range
  • image quality
  • AA batteries
  • Tough build
  • Effective anti-shake system
  • Great pictures
  • Image quality
  • price
  • ergonomics and handling
  • simple menu system
  • simple operation info panel
  • custom setting
  • Relatively compact
  • lightweight yet solid
  • good value
  • user friendly

The editors didn't like

  • No weather proofing
  • No screen on top of the case
  • A little heavier than some of the competition
  • Autofocus zone not shown in viewfinder
  • Kit lens performance
  • noisy AF
  • Poor quality kit lens
  • Limited flash modes
  • slow RAW writing
  • lightweight build
  • murky viewfinder
  • LCD lacks anti reflection coating
  • slight underexposure issues
  • No rechargeable battery
  • AAs add to weight and bulk
  • some pixel fringing Min specs
  • 10.2 effective megapixel stills
  • 18-55mm zoom included
  • up to 1650 shots from four AA batteries (supplied)
  • 5-point wide area AF mode
  • optical viewfinder with 96% field of...

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  Published: 2009-09-18, pcpro.co.uk

  • Simply superb value for money with very few missing features, and great image quality too ...

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83%
 
  Published: 2009-07-15, digicambuyer.co.uk

  • Rock-solid build quality, great handling, and even if the looks don’t set the pulse racing, the Pentax is a great option for those on a budget...

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80%
 
  Published: 2009-07-15, Photoradar.com

  • Pentax has produced another rugged, down to earth SLR with excellent dynamic range and tonal quality, a surprising degree of control over picture styles and a terrific built in anti-shake system. The only thing preventing the K-m from getting over 90%...

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  Published: 2009-03-31, macworld.co.uk

  • Relatively compact, lightweight yet solid, good value, user friendly
  • No rechargeable battery, AAs add to weight and bulk, some pixel fringing Min specs: 10.2 effective megapixel stills, 18-55mm zoom included, up to 1650 shots from four AA batteries (supplied), 5-point wide area AF mode, optical viewfinder with 96% field of...

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  Published: 2009-03-30, Author: Cliff Smith , trustedreviews.com

  • Abstract:  The digital camera market continues to defy the doom and gloom surrounding the rest of the economy. People are still buying new cameras, and more and more of them are choosing to buy digital SLRs. Most of the manufacturers in the consumer DSL...

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  Published: 2009-03-16, pcadvisor.co.uk

  • Those looking to make the jump from digital compact to more fully featured (and better performing) digital SLR will discover the Pentax K-m a very competent example. Given its current price it’s also something of a bargain for the beginner, coming w...

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  Published: 2009-02-06, reghardware.co.uk

  • At this price point, and with this level of performance, there’s really very little to complain about. Somehow, Pentax have put together a nice package of features at a nice price, without compromising performance to any large degree. If the K-m doe...

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90%
 
  Published: 2009-02-01, macuser.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Pentaxs latest DSLR, the 10.2-megapixel K-m, is a new addition to the range and sits beneath the previous entry-level model, the K200D. Following stiff competition in the entry-level class, Pentax has followed rivals such as Nikon and Canon and remove...

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60%
 
  Published: 2009-01-01, expertreviews.co.uk

  • Abstract:  There are some fantastic digital SLR cameras for first-time buyers, with Canons EOS 1000D currently leading the pack. Pentaxs previous model, the K200D, couldnt match the Canon for quality and value but it had some unique features at this price, ...

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  Published: 2008-12-29, techradar.com

  • Tough build, Effective anti-shake system, Great pictures
  • Poor quality kit lens

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