- 4 out of 5
- 2 out of 5
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Pentax Optio S Reviews
Professional Reviews of the Pentax S
- 3.5 out of 5
The Pentax Optio S delivers good snapshot performance for such a small camera, but its size has a few drawbacks, including a tiny viewfinder that may be difficult to see with glasses on, and very small buttons that can be difficult to operate. read original review
- 3.8 out of 5
If you're in search of a point & shoot camera that you can truly take anywhere, then the Pentax Optio S is a good choice. While the cameras slow shot-to-shot speed and "unremarkable" image quality may disappoint more advanced photographers, the casual user will likely find it a very capable camera. read original review
- 3.9 out of 5
Though the design of the Pentax Optio S is impressive, its pictures are less so: blurry edges are visible in many of its images. Nonetheless, it still makes a good camera for the point & shoot set. read original review
- 4.7 out of 5
The Pentax Optio S produced great results for this reviewer. The biggest drawback is the slow shot-to-shot time, which was clocked at 8.3 seconds for a top-quality image. read original review
Pentax S Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users
- 4 out of 5
Pros: Very portable/compact, user-friendly menus, and above average quality pictures. And it fits in an Altoid tin!!
Cons: button to take picture is awkwardly placed/designed...
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- 2 out of 5
I had this camera for a while, and loved its small size, but after about a year, the lens jammed and the camera wouldn't turn... read more