Pentax Optio S40 Reviews

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Pentax Optio S40
3.8 stars
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2 Reviews For Pentax Optio S40

  • Carolyne 29th May 2006

    Reviewer rating: 3.5 stars


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    Good Points: Compact
    Easy to use
    Good outdoor photos


    Bad Points: Slow to start up
    Very slow between shots
    Colour often poor on indoor shots
    Uses up batteries very fast


    General comments: Outdoor shots are brilliant with the Pentax option S40 digital camera, but colour is often poor on flash shots. I would not buy another camera with AA batteries as they run out so fast. I found it very slow if you want to take a run of photo's quickly.

  • kiwiguy Rank: Lance Corporal 12th Aug 2004

    Reviewer rating: 4 stars


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    Pentax Optio S40 - After reading a range of reviews on this site and others, I was a little unsure as to what camera to buy. I decided early on that it must be 4mp, use AA batteries and use either SD or CF. After reviewing what was available in this country (New Zealand,) the choice came down to 2 cameras, both with a pretty similar price, this, the Optio S40, and the Casio QV-R40. After looking at even more reviews and going into the shop to compare cameras, the Optio won out. The camera's ...