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The Pentax K-5 is a mid-range digital SLR, with a sturdy magnesium alloy body, a host of advanced features and a range of manual controls that an enthusiastic photographer will be looking for. Our unique and extensive tests find out if this DSLR offering from Pentax can compete with high-profile releases from the likes of Canon and Nikon.
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Pentax K-5

  • Launch date: Oct 2010
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Specification
Test Date 17 February 2011
Resolution Mp 16.1
Tested Lens (mm) 18-55mm
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