Pentax K2000 Review
#5 Beginner DSLR Camera
Pentax 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens – Black (K2000)
The Pentax K2000 offers many features that help make the transition to this entry level camera easier for the novice to DSLR photography. Its light and compact design is easy to hold, and in some situations can be used one handed. The many features are easy to find and easy to use, makaing the photography experience and enjoyable one.
Pentax K2000 Features-
10.2 megapixel CCD sensor: This will be more than enough pixels to produce outstanding photographs with superior quality and detail. Working in tandem with the sensor to give outstanding quality to your photographs. Autofocus capability is quick.
2.7 inch high-resolution LCD screen: the easy to read screen provides easy menu navigation, and decently sized previews.
PRIME (Pentax Real IMage Engine) Image Processing: This will maximize the image properties and can give custom adjustments of the other features, getting everything to work together. This lets color tone adjustment, picture size, speed, auto focus and scene modes to work to their best ability.
Auto Picture: With this feature you can expect the to get the right exposures with tthat goes with the settings you want to use at the time. What it does is automatically calculate the photographic settings to choose the best picture mode for any situation.
Ten scene modes: These are easy to select and will give you more options beyond what are found on a point ans shoot camera to get the best settings to take pictures in variety of light levels, distance and background.
Body-based Shake Reduction Technology: These sensors are placed internally and will help provide a lot more stability in your photography. This is particularly good while getting used to taking pictures with a heavier camera, and larger lens and frame than is found in a typical point and shoot camera.
In-body Help Button: This helpful feature gives beginners the ability for help and solutions that are found in the manual right on the LCD screen
Pentax K2000 Value and Satisfaction-
Value: The low price, compared to other similar models, and the many other features of this camera, make this entry-level DSLR Pentax K2000 camera a great investment for the novice to use as they delve into the world of high class photography.
Customer Satisfaction: For Pentax users who are upgrading to the K2000 they will find they really like the upgrades that have been added to this camera, and the fact they can use their old lenses. Most users seem to appreciate its solid construction and overall quality and performance levels.
Summary-
The Pentax K2000 is best described as the a perfect choice for an introduction into DSLR level photography. The beginner will find that it is a well-designed camera with features and tools that will improve overall image quality. With pricing that is based on value , you will find that the Pentax K2000 is a great entry level DSLR camera.
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