Larger than its peers, but interestingly designed, the Pentax K-01 can capture sharp photos in all types of light and delivers full compatibility with every Pentax K-mount lens ever produced.
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If you've got a stable of Pentax lenses...and feel like doing some creative shooting, especially with manual focus, then the K-01 is a great choice. For that, the benefits of lovely photo quality definitely outweigh the other drawbacks.
Read the full review →If you like the body style and can live without a VF or EVF AND you have Pentax glass, then it is a no brainer. You will love the K-01. If you do NOT own Pentax glass and prefer a VF/EVF, then you may not be a big fan of this camera. Either way, it has a huge lens selection to choose from and has...
Read the full review →While it may look refreshingly different, the Pentax K-01 falls unsuccessfully between two stools - ultimately we'd either buy a similarly sized DSLR or a much smaller compact system camera in preference to the K-01.
Read the full review →The first mirrorless camera to offer the image and lens quality using an existing (full size-non dedicated) lens line. This camera uses a majority of the entire Pentax lens line; both exististing for sale lens' and also lens' from decades ago. You can use it as a point and shoot camera; yet this...
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