Pentax KF DSLR Review

John Riley reviews Pentax's lowest priced DSLR model aimed at enthusiasts that's still in production. The KF might be Pentax's least equipped model, but with a 24mp sensor it's far from being a compromise in what really matters, image quality.

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Pentax APS-C DSLRs Compared

The potential for a DSLR revival could just be around the corner as some photographers seek more of a photographic experience over Mirrorless. John Riley compares the latter premium APS-C models released - Pentax K-3 III, Pentax K-3 II, Pentax K-3 and Pentax KP.

Posted 18/12/2025 - Articles

Pentax WG-8 Waterproof Camera Review

John Riley reviews the Pentax WG-8 which is 20 megapixel tough waterproof camera. John provides sample photos, test charts and his verdict for this travel and pocket friendly compact.

Posted 05/01/2026 - Reviews

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Bridges

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Goth Pre-wedding Fun

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A Woodland Walk

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German architecture.

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Bodmin Wenford Railway

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