K-50

Pentax Announces Entry-Level K-500 and Colorful K-50 DSLRs

June 13, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Pentax has announced a pair of new DSLRs – the entry-level K-500 and mid-level K-50.

The K-50 features 81 weather seals and availability in 120 customizable color combinations. It is equipped with a 16.3MP APS-C CMOS sensor and captures 1080p HD video at 24, 25 or 30 fps.

The K-50 has sensor-based image stabilization, a 3-inch 921k-dot res LCD and is powered by either Li-Ion or AA batteries. [Read more…]

Pentax K-50 DSLR Leaks Out

June 8, 2013 By Eric Reagan

Pentax K-50 Front

It looks like a retailer has leaked the upcoming Pentax K-50 online, complete with specifications for the 16MP APS-C DLSR. The camera looks to be a entry-level shooter priced at €699 in Europe (a guess at US pricing would be in the $700-$900 range with kit lens) and should replace the Pentax K30. [Read more…]