Pros & Cons
Pros
The k-1 weighs over a kilo, and it has substantial heft. I would prefer a charger with a folding plug rather than a cord, but the only camera i have with this type of charger is an old canon point shoot. It works with my assortment of pentax smc lense... Read More
Highlights
Quality
I like the ability to still use my crop sensor lenses on this, looking forward to getting some quality glass for this ff beast.
I'm pleased with the body and it works great with my assortment of pentax smc lenses spanning k series to da, and from basic primes (50/1.
Nowhere in the focusing range yielded what looked like a sharp picture).
Coupled with live view when you hold the camera in front of you, it's much easier to generate camera shake, and sr can't always... Read More
Price
It uses all of my old pentax lenses while providing anti shake built into the body; that means even my no name telescopic lnses... Read More
Competitiveness
5x that of my 6mp cameras when you compare resolution net of crop factor 7000 / 3000 / 1.
I would prefer a charger with a folding plug rather than a cord, but the only camera i have with this type of charger is an old... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Got a good price on amazon shipped amazingly quickly despite being backordered everywhere else and fulfills a 10year long wait for a pentax ff
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Upgrading from a k100d and ist d and the differences are drastic in a good way
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Note that while quite compact its impressive how much ricoh has fit into its dimensions although the ist d is clearly smaller the biggest difference is the weight
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The k1 weighs over a kilo and it has substantial heft
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Given the much higher pixel density about 1
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The video mode is a bit mediocre but passable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt really consider it a priority although ive been using it on occasion now that i have it