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Pentax K100D Digital Camera

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(5.00 out of 5) from 5 reviews

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Great beginner DSLR

(5.00 out of 5) by stereogtx on Jun 22, 2009

Pros: Great UI Image Quality Feels Great Best beginner DSLR Battery Life
Cons: Sometimes images come out underexposed Annoying gel stripe on the left
The Bottom Line: Great camera that is suitable for beginner photographers, although it will be a bit confusing if the person has no knowledge of DSLRs/photography whatsoever.

I've had this camera for about two years and I am very pleased with it. I only paid around $280 for ...
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Eat your heart out Canon & Nikon

(5.00 out of 5) by jzorns on Nov 10, 2008

Pros: Body-integral anti-shake, superior Pentax optics & build quality
Cons: No anti-dust feature for the sensor
The Bottom Line: If you want top image quality without spending $1k , this is the way to go.

I bought my Pentax K100D when I was ready to move up from my Olympus superzoom "prosumer" point & ...
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Great for the beginner or more advanced photographer

(5.00 out of 5) by ttheobal on Jan 26, 2008

Pros: Shake reduction, Price, doesn't need special batteries, Photo Quality.
Cons: Demand increased delivery wait time, No rear curtain sync on flash
The Bottom Line: For the price, you can't beat this camera. first time SLR, or veteran to the Lens swapping routine, this camera is solid!

When I walked into the camera store, I went with the intention of walking out with a Nikon dSLR. Pen ...
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Excellent value

(5.00 out of 5) by tdmsu on Dec 4, 2007

Pros: light weight, shake reduction, legacy, ease of use
Cons: Some menu digging

I gave my Nikon D40 to my wife and upgraded to this beauty. It features shake reduction built into t ...
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Very Nice Photos

(5.00 out of 5) by toeknee581 on Nov 29, 2007

Pros: Overall great - very happy with it.
Cons: I hate carrying a camera bag everywhere but that's what you get with SLR
The Bottom Line: Very happy - Looking forward to snapping more photos!

This is my first DSLR. My principal reason for buying this camera was that I had 5 Pentax lenses. Wh ...
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