Description
The PENTAX K-S1 is designed for users who have become familiar with taking photo through the use of their smartphones and tablet computers, but, because they are not totally satisfied with the image quality and features provided by those portable gadgets, have become interested in more serious photography. The K-S1 features a compact, progressive body design that overturns conventional concepts of digital SLR cameras, and an innovative Body Illumination interface system that facilitates intuitive camera operation. It also provides other outstanding features rivaling those of high-end models, including: the PENTAX-developed AA (anti-aliasing) filter simulator; an optical viewfinder with a glass penta prism to provide approximately 100% field of view; an in-body shake reduction mechanism; and a top sensitivity of ISO 51200. These features combine to provide the exceptional digital imaging performance that will satisfy photographers of all levels - from first-time SLR users to experienced photo enthusiasts.
Pentax K-S1 SLR Lens Kit with DA L 18-55 mm and DA L 50-200 mm (Black)
Price is below average
Current Price
$499.99
Average
$566.29
Min Price
$300
Max Price
$1 725.76
Price dynamics
12%
Description
The PENTAX K-S1 is designed for users who have become familiar with taking photo through the use of their smartphones and tablet computers, but, because they are not totally satisfied with the image quality and features provided by those portable gadgets, have become interested in more serious photography. The K-S1 features a compact, progressive body design that overturns conventional concepts of digital SLR cameras, and an innovative Body Illumination interface system that facilitates intuitive camera operation. It also provides other outstanding features rivaling those of high-end models, including: the PENTAX-developed AA (anti-aliasing) filter simulator; an optical viewfinder with a glass penta prism to provide approximately 100% field of view; an in-body shake reduction mechanism; and a top sensitivity of ISO 51200. These features combine to provide the exceptional digital imaging performance that will satisfy photographers of all levels - from first-time SLR users to experienced photo enthusiasts.
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Product review & video
hey I'm Brendan with review.com and today we're here at cp+ and Yokohama Japan at the Ricoh booth checking out the Pentax KS 2 or more importantly it's brand new collapsible kit lens it's a 18 to 50 kit lens the aperture ranges are f/4 dat 5.6 which is pretty decent especially when you think about how small it is we hesitate to call as a pancake but it's an extremely compact kit option for this camera or even as a small go anywhere lens for your existing Pentax camera the reason why this lens is so compact is that you actually collapse it when you're done using it so you have to press the little lock button here and swing it all the way out to 18 millimeters in order to get it ready to use but when you're done you just put it back so it takes a very little space on the cameras body this lens is also unique because it will come with a square lens hood which is something that some Pentax

