Pentax Optio E50 - Expert Reviews

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  • Pentax Optio E50
  • From £69 to £90

    Storage media: SD Memory Card, Optical zoom: 3x, Sensor resolution: 8 Megapixels, Viewfinder type: Optical viewfinder, Weight: 165g, Digital zoom: 4x ...

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  • 8.6 out of 10
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    • August 2008 en

      Review summary of Pentax Optio E50

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      Review summary: alaTest has collected and analysed 14 reviews of Pentax Optio E50 from international magazines and websites.

      Verdict: The average review rating is 7.15/10. Comparing these reviews to 275830 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 86/100 (or 8.6 out of 10) = Very Good Quality.

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    • July 2008 en

      Pentax Optio E50

      By Jamie Harrison

      Review summary: The Optio E50 offers 8million pixels for an astonishingly low price of -99.99. The camera is aimed at the complete novice, with auto everything controls.

      Verdict: For the price and it's market the Pentax E50 does it's job, but it's hardly the best camera on the market, even for ?100. The poor LCD monitor and lack of features are obviously cost cutters, but the 8million pixel CCD sensor and lens really should be bet

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    • April 2008 en

      Pentax Optio E50 Review

      By dietcokefiend

      Review summary: The Pentax Optio E50 is Pentax's answer to the Canon PowerShot A470 and Nikon Coolpix L models - all basic entry-level, point-and-shoot digital cameras. With its low price and dead simple operation, this camera aimed directly at digital newbies and travel

      Pros: Good telelphoto and wide angle range, Fast zoom speed, Face detection

      Cons: Face detection has hidden intentions towards cheese crackers, Lots of ISO noise, even at lowest setting, Purple fringe that turns the sky purple

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    • January 2008 en

      Pentax Optio E50

      By Darren

      Review summary: The Pentax Optio E50 is an 8.1 megapixel point and shoot camera with a 3x optical zoom lens and 2.4 inch LCD. It features face recognition technology (Auto Focus and Auto Exposure), digital shake reduction, auto picture mode, panorama mode, 16 frames of c

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