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The Pentax K200d, left behind in the pixel races.

Advantages: light, ease of use, great in-camera editing, cheap, batteries are buyable everywhere,
Disadvantages: poor low light performance, expensive to run, no room for growth,

...to buy the outsider, the Pentax K200d. I admit I'm stubborn in my ways and as a unconventional slightly gothy woman I have a natural aversion to the crowds of middle aged men with their Eos's at the zoo, but after eight months I bought myself a Canon and I'm selling my Pentax and waving goodbye to them. Despite being the makers of some fantastic glass they are so behind other manufacturers in the pixel race and as my skills grow I find that I need ...
...14mp with the K20d and Pentax aren't looking likely to be doing any higher for a while yet. In my opinion this is still a fantastic camera for someone who is only wanting a basic SLR and not needing more then the 10mp this delivers. If you're looking at a long term investment then I'd do research and see if there's a more suitable range that can grow with you as lenses are an investment that will move from camera body onwards. ...

einochi 17.05.2009 · Read full review
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