Pentax is pitching the K-S2 as a 'family' camera, but its powerful features, twin control dials and weatherproofing will appeal to enthusiasts too. The specs are like the K-S1's, but the design is much more grown-up.
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The K-S2 has a lot to recommend it: high resolution, body-integrated stabilisation, a bright viewfinder with 100% coverage, fast autofocusing, the ability to accept external flashguns and microphones and plenty of user-adjustable controls as well as...
The Pentax K-S2 D SLR measures 12x11x9cm and it weights 848grams (without neck strap attached). The second figure the width is achieved by the lens being locked in closed position which makes the 18 to 55mm lens smaller than it would otherwise appear,...
What is the Pentax K-S2? The Pentax K-S2 is an entry-level DSLR with plenty to prove. It's hard to compete with Canon and Nikon in the DSLR game. Even Sony, which has produced some of our all-time favourites, struggles. Today's contender is the Pentax...
The Pentax K-S2 is a true winner because it combines a host of tried-and-tested and advanced Pentax features with innovation in areas that matter to the average user: image quality, wireless connectivity, the user interface, and the LCD screen. At its...
Two steps forward, one step back Pentax has a long history of making better-than-expected entry-level shooters, and this camera isn't any different. It's not great, but it's better than average and offers a compelling feature set for the price....
The Pentax K-S2 D-SLR packs a lot of features into its weather-sealed body, but its burst shooting capability is very limited and its companion Wi-Fi app needs some...
In a competitive class it could well be argued that the K-S2 is one of the most pleasing DSLRs to use thanks to the large viewfinder and impressive control set-up.While the large handgrip might not suit everyone it will certainly grow on you, while the...
For the first-timer or family photographer, the Pentax K-S2 is a nice dSLR, but it drops the ball for video and you should pass on the new 18-50mm kit...
Pentax is pitching the K-S2 as a 'family' camera, but its powerful features, twin control dials and weatherproofing will appeal to enthusiasts too. The specs are like the K-S1's, but the design is much more grown-up.
The Pentax KS-2 has a lot of good things on offer here. While most people are generally swayed towards Canon or Nikon when purchasing their first DSLR, unless you already have some lenses and/or accessories, it's worth knowing about other options on...
It must be said that the K-S1 was a very attractive proposition, being a lovely camera to use and it came out of my review highly recommended. But the K-S2 tops that, without a doubt, proving that anything can be improved, no matter how well thought...
The Pentax K-S2 is an entry-level SLR system. It offers 20MP resolution, a built-in image stabilizer, a Wi-Fi module, and is able to record Full HD videos. The camera offers a three-inch LCD with 921,000 RGB dots. A four-way cursor field and two...