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Pentax K-x gets “robotic colors”

Pentax K-x gets “robotic colors”

The Pentax Kx was announced last month, and it seems a very decent entry-level camera. We have previously reported, the device will in a few different colors in Japan is available only in the U.S. is black, white and red models. And today, Pentax said in Tokyo, they are ready to roll out a special version of Kx, which is inspired by a particularly colorful model of the so-called Kore Ja Nai robo.

The robot was introduced in Japan in 2001 and is available in different versions (which you in the picture above, a cell phone strap) is. Spec-establish the Kx is no different than the conventional models, the design is the most important selling point.

Pentax wants to sell the robo Kx solely in their own online store, and the model is limited to 100 units. Pre-orders begin in early November. People who want to contact outside of Japan with the Japan Trend Shop or Geek Stuff 4 U, and ask if they can help with the purchase.

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Pentax K20D Titanium Edition

Pentax K20D Titanium Edition

Sure, digital cameras are a dime a dozen these days. With even some of the most expensive cameras from cheap plastic and aluminum, it’s nice to finally have a camera that at least looks as substantial as its price.The Pentax K20D is already one of the most highly rated DSLR cameras, but this particular version with titanium-finish body pieces that she sees that the level of the underlying technology. In addition to the metal-accented camera, the Titanium kit includes a suitable metal-packed battery grip, if you are a little more juice. The K20D features a 14.6-megapixel CMOS sensor, a 2.7-inch Live View LCD, image stabilization and a dust-proof, water-resistant housing.

While Pentax K20D sells its regular digicam for about $ 700 (USD), the limited edition Titanium version K20D sells for nearly twice that price. Only 1000 of the K20D Titanium Edition are produced, so if you want, you better get your order now.

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Pentax K-m DSLR

Pentax K-m DSLRThe digital camera market to defy the doom and darkness to the rest of the economy. People are still buying new cameras, and more and more of them decide to buy digital SLRs. Most of the manufacturers in the consumer DSLR market (Pentax, Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Sony, Olympus and Samsung), the entry-level models, especially in the first-time users and those who make the leap from digital compact cameras . Pentax model in this category is the new Km (known as the K2000 in some areas), beginner-friendly 10.2-megapixel APS-C camera.Competition in the entry-level DSLR market is fierce, and the mileage will be up against some impressive, popular and competitively priced rivals. These include the Canon EOS 1000D ( 430-Kit), the Nikon D60 ( 380-Kit), the Olympus E-420 ( 300 kit) and the Sony Alpha A200 ( 290 kit). The Pentax km is very well priced compared to other models, especially when you consider that it has in the sensor-shift image stabilization, the other entry-level models only the Sony A200 can claim the same, although the price of the Nikon D60 kit includes a basic VR lens.

KM is a very small camera in comparison to other APS-C models. It measures just 122.5 x 91,5 x 67.5mm. Of the other entry-level models, only the Olympus E-420 is smaller, but of course with a Four Thirds sensor and lens mount. Weighing 525g Km is surprisingly heavy for its size, in fact, the entry-level models above is the worst, but weight that directly build quality; before all other current entry-level DSLR cameras, Km certainly feel the sound made. It is a nice looking camera, with clear lines and attractive design. The body is in a plastic-metal chassis, finished in matt black with chrome trim strips, but a rather gorgeous Limited Edition version is also available.

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Pentax drops prices on cameras

Pentax drops prices on cameras

Many companies are now measures to ensure that their company stays alive during this recession and the consumer to start spending money on their products. PENTAX has announced that starting this week, they will change the price to increase sales of its digital camera line.

Until 22 February all the PENTAX K20D digital SLR cameras and K20D body and lens configurations will be an in-store instant rebate $ 100.00 applied at check-out. So, if you are one of the cameras before 31 March, you can create a free three-year warranty. You can also use a battery grip for less than $ 20 with the purchase of the camera.

PENTAX Digital Camera Other products also receive a discount this month. Pentax K2000 will be reduced to $ 600, while the K2000 single-and dual-lens kit costs $ 550 and $ 650 and respectively. K2000. The body will retail for $ 500. Most of these offers are for a limited time, so you want to move as quickly as possible.

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