Pentax Optio S10

Pros: Excellent photo quality for the price; generally fast performance; no frills but well-chosen snapshot feature set

Cons: USB port and charger connector under battery cover; limited focal range for macro shooting

Verdict: A surprisingly nice budget ultracompact, the no-frills Pentax Optio S10 delivers excellent photo quality and decent performance for relatively little cash.

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Verdict: This fantastic point-and-click camera has all the looks and functionality of much more expensive models, whilst retaining the ease of use that we have come to expect from entry-level cameras. The Pentax Optio S10 is perfect for everyone, mainly due to ...

Review summary: The evolution of the Optio S continues with this 10MP model

Verdict: The latest in a successful series of ultra-compact cameras, the Pentax Optio S10 combines excellent build quality, simplicity of design and good all-round performance with a user-friendly ease of use. It compares well with other quality compacts from ...

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Review summary: The Pentax Optio S10 is a 10 megapixel poitn and shoot camera with a 3x optical zoom lens (38-114mm). It will be sold exclusively through Wal-Mart in the US and will have a retail price of $249.95 USD when it hits stores in September. Pentax Optio S10 ...

Verdict: It will be sold exclusively through Wal-Mart in the US and will have a retail price of $249.95 USD when it hits stores in September