Abstract: The Pentax K-3 digital SLR has been selected as the “BEST DSLR – EXPERT” by the prestigious Technical Image Press Association (TIPA).The selection was made due to the camera's exceptional image quality, excellent reliability rating and outstanding operabi...
Abstract: Updates: 11/06/2013: Image Quality Comparison Analysis 12/26/2013: Shooter's Report Blog Part I: Initial thoughts 02/06/2014: Shooter's Report Blog Part 2: Time for some more exciting glass! 04/28/2014: Shooter's Report Blog Part 3: Off to the races!...
Abstract: Updates: 11/06/2013: Image Quality Comparison Analysis 12/26/2013: Shooter's Report Blog Part I: Initial thoughts 02/06/2014: Shooter's Report Blog Part 2: Time for some more exciting glass! 04/28/2014: Shooter's Report Blog Part 3: Off to the races!...
Abstract: And speaking of movie capture -- long an area in which Pentax has lagged its rivals -- this, too, has received a total overhaul. The Pentax K-3 now uses more efficient H.264 video compression, allows single autofocus during movie capture, and provides a m...
Abstract: And speaking of movie capture -- long an area in which Pentax has lagged its rivals -- this, too, has received a total overhaul. The Pentax K-3 now uses more efficient H.264 video compression, allows single autofocus during movie capture, and provides a m...
Abstract: And speaking of movie capture -- long an area in which Pentax has lagged its rivals -- this, too, has received a total overhaul. The Pentax K-3 now uses more efficient H.264 video compression, allows single autofocus during movie capture, and provides a m...
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Published: 2014-04-10, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
Very high image quality, especially in Raw, Excellent ergonomics and handling, Extensive feature set, Inbody stabilization works with all lenses, Extremely solid build quality, Large, bright optical viewfinder, Good level of customization, Wellchosen dire
Disappointing JPEG color response, Rather clumsy JPEG sharpening (slightly improved by changing to 'Fine' sharpening), Many lenses don't appear to live up to camera's full autofocus potential, Video quality not up to standards implied by inclusion of mic
The K-3 is the latest and best in a well-established line of high-end APS-C DSLRs. The K-3 offers a wealth features for still photographers, including a large, 100% coverage viewfinder, solid build, and plenty of customization. Its video capabilities are ...
Very high image quality, especially in Raw, Excellent ergonomics and handling, Extensive feature set, In-body stabilization works with all lenses, Extremely solid build quality, Large, bright optical viewfinder, Good level of customization, Well-chosen di
Disappointing JPEG color response, Rather clumsy JPEG sharpening (slightly improved by changing to 'Fine' sharpening), Many lenses don't appear to live up to camera's full autofocus potential, Video quality not up to standards implied by inclusion of mic
The K-3 is the latest and best in a well-established line of high-end APS-C DSLRs. The K-3 offers a wealth features for still photographers, including a large, 100% coverage viewfinder, solid build, and plenty of customization. Its video capabilities are...
