Pentax K-S2
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 work.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- 20 MP AA filter less APS-C CMOS Sensor w/ISO Speeds up to 51200
- In camera Wi-Fi with dedicated Wi-Fi connect button/dedicated "selfie" mode
- Large High-Resolution 3 inch variable angle swing out LCD Monitor (921K Dots)
- Fully Weather-sealed, Dustproof, Cold proof Design w/in body shake reduction
- 4K interval movie capture & 1080P h.264 HD video
PROS
+ Weather-sealed design.
+ In-body image stabilization.
+ Pentaprism viewfinder.
+ Vari-angle LCD.
+ Excellent high ISO image quality.
+ Snappy autofocus system.
+ Available in multiple colors.
+ Dual control dials.
+ Available with compact zoom lens.
CONS
- Very limited shooting buffer.
- Lacks continuous focus in video mode.
- Companion app has issues.
- Video shows rolling shutter effect.
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Expert reviews and ratings
By PCMag on June 19, 2015
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 work.
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By TrustedReviews on August 05, 2015
The Pentax K-S2 is an entry-level DSLR with plenty to prove.
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By TrustedReviews on August 05, 2015
The Pentax K-S2 has a solid array of accompanying features that are in contrast to the lightweight extras we saw in the K-S1. On the predictable side, there’s Wi-Fi and NFC. These will enable you to hook up the KS-2 to a mobile device easily – especially if it, too, is NFC-enabled.
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