Pentax Optio A10 1/1.8" 8 MP CCD Silver

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Reviews
Neocamera.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:40
The Pentax Optio A10 delivered impressive image quality for an ultra-compact digital camera with low image-noise, great color, accurate exposure, surprising image sharpness and very good exposure. On the downsides, the A10 showed quite sluggish perfor...
imaging-resource.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:0
Pentax Optio A10 Overview By: Dan HavlikReview Date: 10/27/2006 Compact cameras keep getting more and more compact and few do "compact-ness" better than Pentax. A few years ago, Pentax got a lot of mileage out of a marketing campaign that boa...
  • Sleek and solid form factor is great for travel Discreetly integrated connector covers Large 2.5-inch LCD with plenty of resolution (232,000 pixels) Produced accurate skin tones Shake Reduction System helped reduce blur in standard shooting conditions...
  • Soft images at 8x10 size regardless of ISO; camera really only useful for 5x7 prints or smaller. Images noisy above ISO 200; ISO 800 (only available in Candlelight mode) is almost unusable Overall image quality not up to 8MP image sensor specification...
  • On the surface, the Pentax Optio A10 would seem to be the ideal travel camera. With a small, solid, form factor, the A10 is perfect for stuffing into a travel bag or coat pocket and hitting the road. It also boasts a large 2.5-inch LCD with 232,000 pix...
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thinkcamera.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:70
If you look at Pentaxs range Optio of digital compacts, youll find a series of cameras with a specific role and aim; the W10 (now W20) is waterproof for holidaymakers and outdoors enthusiasts alike, the T10 has a large touch-screen LCD for editing p...
Megapixel.net
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:87
Attention has been lavished on the aluminium alloy exterior of the Optio A10, with various parts of the camera finished at varying levels of polish and in different metallic shades. When the A10 is turned off, the lens retracts entirely into the body...
  • Very good image quality with good light, Excellent metering, Reliable white balance, Excellent colour rendition, Image stabilizer, Excellent high resolution monitor, Extremely well finished...
  • Compression too strong at the highest image quality, Sensitive to noise above 200 ISO, Underpowered Flash, Slow zoom and auto focus, Limited autonomy on a single battery charge...
  • The Pentax Optio A10 is a very compact and light camera, offering an 8-megapixel resolution, a 2.5-inch monitor, and a 3X optical zoom that features an image stabilizer. Attention has been lavished on the aluminium alloy exterior of the Optio A10, with...
dcresource.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:0
The Optio A10 ($350) is an ultra-compact 8 Megapixel camera with Pentaxs new Shake Reduction system. While some image stabilization systems shift an element in the lens, the SR system actually moves the CCD sensor around for the same effect. A s...
Laptopmag.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:70
The 8-MP Optio A10 wont win any beauty contests, but it will barely cause a bulge in your pocket. Functionality comes first, and this super-slim shooter takes great-looking photos. Colors look accurate and images overall are crisp with good saturation...
steves-digicams.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:0
The A10 is the first model of Pentaxs new high-end Optio series and incorporates an 8.0 megapixel CCD with an innovative Shake Reduction system to help ensure sharper images. The newly developed smc PENTAX 3x optical zoom lens produces clear, high-con...
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dpreview.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:0
The new flagship in Pentaxs long-running Optio range was announced at the CES show in January. The basic specification is fairly standard for a camera in this class; 3x optical zoom, 8 megapixels, 15 scene modes (including a high sensitivity / ISO 8...
  • Excellent resolution, natural accurate color, subtle processing, Low noise at low ISO settings, Better than average detail retention at higher ISOs, Usable (at a pinch) ISO 800 Candlelight mode, Excellent all-metal construction, Good white balance, Good f...
  • Slow focus, shutter lag, Slow flash recycling, Shake Reduction not as reliable as some competitors, Annoying unresponsive, jerky zoom mechanism, Screen impossible to see in bright light, no optical viewfinder, No manual controls over apertures and shutter...
  • The Optio A10 is a deeply frustrating camera for a reviewer; on the one hand it is capable of producing some of the best results in its class, the lens is obviously excellent, image processing is fairly subtle, and unlike so many similar cameras the d...
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dpinterface.com
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2017-02-15 08:40:52
Average rating:0
DPInterface Pentax Optio A10 ReviewBrad Soo - May 26th, 2006 The Pentax Optio A10 is Pentaxs first digital camera to feature Shake Reduction - that is, CCD-based image stabilization. Other than that, the Optio A10 is an ultra-compact 8 megapixel came...
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