Typical price: £540
What is it: Compact digital SLR camera
What we think: A versatile, exceptionally compact dSLR, especially appealing to travelling photographers
Average user rating
10.0
perfect
Average user rating from 2 users
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Pentax *ist DS user reviews
March 11, 2006
Posted by: keith lucas
"Designed and built for the enthusiast"
February 28, 2006
Posted by: Andrey Lizun
"Best price for the quality"
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