Pentax K10D review

Will it make a splash? It's going to take some convincing

Our Score 4.5

Last reviewed: 2007-02-13February 13th 2007

Price at launch	£750.00
MPN	K10D
Colour	Black
Dimensions	142 x 101 x 70
Weight (g)	793
Battery Type	Rechargeable Li-ion
Camera Type	Digital SLR
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Continuous Shooting Speed	3
Display Size	2.5
Display Technology	LCD
Drive Modes	Continuous, Self-Timer, Single
Exposure Modes	Aperture-priority, Automatic, Hyper-Manual, Hyper Program, Sensitivity Priority, Shutter-priority, Shutter and Aperture Priority
Flash	Yes
Flash Modes	Auto, Hot-Shoe, Off, On, Rear Curtain, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow-Synchro
Flash Sync	1/180
Flash Terminal	Hot Shoe
Focusing Modes	Auto, Continuous, Point Selection, Single Shot
ISO Settings	100, 1600, 200, 400, 800
Image Formats	JPEG, RAW
Image Sensor Dimensions	235 x 157
Image Sensor Type	CCD
Integral Flash	GN11 at ISO 100
Lens	Pentax KAF2, KAF, KA mount
Longest Shutter Speed	30
Max Aperture	3.5
Max. Captured Image Resolution	3872 x 2592
Memory Types	MultiMedia Card, SD, SDHC
Metering Modes	Centre weighted, Multi-Segment, Spot
Min Aperture	5.6
Min Shutter Speed	4000
Optical Zoom	3
Optical viewfinder	Yes
White Balance	Auto, Manual, Presets
Max resolution (horizontal pixels)	3872
Max resolution (vertical pixels)	2592