Epinions Recent Reviews for Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Small product Big performance

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:44:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author phensh - **** Introduction **** Looking back at some of my reviews you might think that I have a lot of camera's, well I do like my gadgets but I work in the photographic industry so it's usually me that gets saddled with the responsibility of buying camera's...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Only last 2 years

Fri, 1 Dec 2006 19:13:24 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author luccipan - We bought a pentax option S based on a friends' recommendation, but only 2 years, it is broken. I can't believe the bad quality of this camera. I used other digital camera before, I have much better...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Pentax Optio S60 is it worth it?

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:06:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mlanderson7731 - I bought this compact camera last summer via an internet retailer. Outside of the short battery life (even with rechargeable batteries- you will run through 2 of them easily in less than a week); it was functioning pretty well. I am an amateur...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Don't buy Pentax Optio S50

Sun, 2 Jul 2006 22:19:31 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author komodai - After taking about twenty pics with a new Optio S50 camera, the lens would not extend and the camera would immediately power off so it is not usable. This is not a battery problem. I am just starting a one year warranty. I have read several reviews...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: You can find a better camera for the $, no problem.

Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:00:37 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kcpb111 - Well, basically I got this camera FREE from a friend who bought a new one. So, rest assured this review is COMPLETELY objective as I have no regrets or anger about money poorly spent. I was just happy to get it and didn't ask why he replaced it with a...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Very nice Camera

Thu, 22 Dec 2005 21:51:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author amadeusg - I selected this for my wife. I needed something easy to use and compact as possible with as high an optical zoom as possible and of course take great pictures. It was one of the few pocket digitals that can run on AA batteries, since I have a fleet of AA...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Pentax Optio S is the way to go....5*

Wed, 24 Nov 2004 23:33:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ddclark94 - Great little camera, I have had it a year & it really is all I had hoped. I bought & returned 3 other digital cameras before I found this one. I can put it in my pocket, the pictures(of my new grandson) are excellent & I have even made a VCD using the...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Perfect Portability, Perfect Value

Sat, 13 Nov 2004 13:09:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author excise - This was the second digital camera I purchased. My first one was a Fujifilm 6800z Porsche design camera (see my review of it). I like the Fujifilm camera, however it is a slight bit bulky for simply carrying it around casually. This Pentax camera, on...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Thumbs Down

Wed, 21 Jul 2004 13:29:35 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author grandazul - A camera this expensive should take adequate pictures indoors. The images for pictures taken in natural outdoor light are generally very good. Those taken indoors or in poor light are dreadful. The brightness of the picture is terrible and the focus...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Ideal for those who just want to point and click

Wed, 14 Apr 2004 23:01:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author suilobo - I picked up the Pentax Optio S on sale after Christmas to replace my trusty Canon Digital Elph S100. While the Canon had its reign as the smallest digital camera (not counting those cheap cameras with the resolution of a webcam) the Pentax is...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Pentax doesn't honor warranty!!!

Sun, 22 Feb 2004 23:24:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author memyselfibike - Pentax is trying to charge me for an LCD that broke during light useage!!! I was very pleased with this camera. I kept this camera in its case or on the supplied necklace, and it worked fine. However, the first time I kept it in a suit breast pocket...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Pentax Optio S

Mon, 29 Dec 2003 09:19:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lizparrish - I got this new camera as a present from my husband for my birthday. Already an enthusiastic digital camera owner, I thought I didn't need a new one but this proved me wrong. The best little camera I have ever owned. Hubbie said he bought it because...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: great go anywhere digital camera

Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:58:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fernguy - Despite the diminutive size and light weight, the Pentax Optio S is big on features, durability, easy to use and produces good images. Bought the camera for my wife who was loath to carry even a compact 35mm point and shoot. Both of us enjoy carrying an...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Great compromise in size, gadgetry, image quality & cost.

Fri, 3 Oct 2003 09:13:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author abookas - I got my Optio S two-and-a-half months ago and I'm extremely satisfied with it so far. Previous cameras of mine include the Fujifilm Finepix 40i as well as older Fujifilm models (e.g. MX-700). Criteria There are about just as many different digital...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Super Slim Size & Excellent Quality

Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:43:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ramgod - I bought this camera a day before leaving for a 10 day vacation in France. The size was was what initially prompted me to buy this camera, however I have been very impressed with the quality. There are also a lot of bells and whistles if you do more tha...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Mostly happy

Thu, 18 Sep 2003 00:21:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jazzguy1001 - Since purchasing the Optio S about 4 months ago, I've taken over 1000 pictures with it. In some instances it's taken some very impressive pictures, in other situations it's fallen short. The camera is good at taking pictures when there is plenty of li...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: The Wow Factor

Wed, 2 Jul 2003 15:10:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sg007 - I started out in the digital camera world with the Toshiba PDR 2300. I loved taking digital pictures...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Portability worth the compromises

Sun, 8 Jun 2003 18:10:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author philco - I am a snapshot photographer and not a serious enthusiast or professional. My first digital camera was a 2MP Toshiba PDR-M5 that I bought in 1998. I found that I loved the digital format. However, as the technology developed, I found myself wanting...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: The Pentax Optio S A Very Small Digital Camera With Some Very Large Problems

Sat, 7 Jun 2003 02:48:53 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Howard_Creech - Despite more than half a century as a major player in the photo-optics world, Pentax is a relative unknown in the digital imaging arena. The company is probably best known for the K1000, one of the most popular and longest running 35mm camera models...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Is that a camera?

Tue, 3 Jun 2003 16:12:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author erick - I've been looking for a small digital camera for quite a while now. My first (and only other) digital camera was this huge AGFA 640x480 camera that ate up AA batteries even when I wasn't using it. Comparing the Pentax Optio-S to it is like comparing...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Pentax Optio S - Perfect Camera for the Amateur

Fri, 2 May 2003 05:26:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sk99 - The Pentax Optio S is probably one of the smallest and lightest cameras out on the market, but it's not short of features. I wont list them all here but in short it's got 3.2 megapixels, 3x optical zoom, 1.6inch LCD screen, voice recorder and a movie...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: OPTIO S: Room For Improvement

Fri, 25 Apr 2003 14:22:39 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author millerre - I’ve had my OPTIO S for 2 weeks and here’s what I find:

Great size – that’s why I bought it!

My main disappointment is picture quality. My wife has the Canon S230 and pictures from it are more vibrant and the color...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Optio S : That's not a mint in the Altoids tin! A curiously small camera.

Wed, 23 Apr 2003 03:11:44 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author yusakugo - Technically, I only had the Optio S between 1 to 2 weeks depending on when I finally place this review up (I started it 4/21/03). I recently went through a major selloff of many of my digital cameras keeping for my own personal use a Canon S400, S45,...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: Quality Camera in Tiny Package

Thu, 10 Apr 2003 23:32:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wptitus - I've owned this tiny camera for less than a week and have bonded quickly. Potential photographs are where you find them, often at unexpected moments. It is great to have a quality 3.2 megapixel camera in a leather over-size business card case (bought...

Pentax Optio S60 Digital Camera: "State of the Art "

Wed, 9 Apr 2003 14:06:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author erie_guy - After much review of small digital cameras, I made the plunge and purchased the Optio S. The camera store price was not much more than mail order and they assisted in showing the many features this subcompact camera contains. I guess I was intrigued by...