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  • Pentax K100D Super - Expert Reviews

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    Storage media: SD Memory Card, Sensor resolution: 6 Megapixels, Viewfinder type: Optical viewfinder, Weight: 646g ...

  • 7.6 out of 10
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    • December 2006 en

      Pentax K100D Digital SLR: The UKs premier source of IT News and Reviews

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      Review summary: Pentax updates its DSLR range and thankfully comes up with a new name in the process.

      Verdict: It may be the cheapest DSLR on the market, but the Pentax K100D isn't short of advanced features, performance or image quality, and can comfortably hold its own against the Nikon D40. Build quality, design and handling are all superb, and the Shake ...

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    • December 2006 en

      Pentax K100D SLR

      Review summary: The PENTAX-developed Shake Reduction (SR) system in the K100D effectively offers a two- to three-stop advantage for sharp, blur-free images even under difficult shooting conditions, such as using a telephoto lens or shooting in low light without a flash

      Verdict: The SR mechanism is designed to minimize camera shake by oscillating the CCD image sensor vertically and horizontally at high speed using magnetic force, while adjusting the speed of oscillation in proportion to the amount of camera shake detected by ...

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    • November 2006 en

      Pentax K100D SLR Digital Camera: K100D SLR Digital Camera

      By Ben Long

      Review summary: The K100D's $700 price tag (as of November 6, 2006) puts it at the low end of the entry-level digital SLR market, and its 6.1-megapixel resolution lags behind the current state-of-the-art. Nevertheless, this camera offers a feature set ideally suited ...

      Pros: Solid construction; low price Top-mounted LCD status display

      Cons: Noisier images at high ISO settings Low battery life

      Verdict: The K100D is a great entry-level SLR camera, with an unmatched price. Pentax offers an extensive array of lenses to buy separately, and the camera's interface and design make for a comfortable shoot. If you want a full-featured SLR with fairly ...

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    • November 2006 en

      Pentax K100 D DSLR digital camera

      By Doug Harman

      Pros: Handling, image quality, ease of use, price

      Cons: Pentamirror viewfinder, indistinct viewfinder info display, some key controls only in menus

      Verdict: The K100D is a well-specified little D-SLR that looks like a mid-range model in specification terms but priced to fit the budget end of the market

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    • November 2006 en

      Pentax K100 D DSLR digital camera

      By Doug Harman

      Review summary: Can Pentax beat Nikon and Canon with its latest offering?

      Pros: Handling, image quality, ease of use, price

      Cons: Pentamirror viewfinder, indistinct viewfinder info display, some key controls only in menus

      Verdict: The K100D is a well-specified little D-SLR that looks like a mid-range model in specification terms but priced to fit the budget end of the market

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