Pentax Optio M30 review

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Zoom/See more images Pentax digital compact with 7.1-megapixel sensor By: Doug Harman Price as Reviewed: £ 140 Latest Price: £ compare price   >> Read full review Tools Our score >> See other reviews with this score Your Score >> How would you rate this product?

Quick Review Published: 29 March 2007 The good: Svelte design is easy to use, image quality at lower sensitivity, handling The bad: Sluggish focusing, noise at higher ISOs, flimsy battery cover Verdict: The Optio M30 is a slimly smart and pocketable digital compact with good results and a price to match You say: No reader reviews yet, be the first... >> Sign up and write a review... >> Read full review disable ad Your say... Rate it? Jump somewhere...----------Photographypress.co.uk homepage----------Talk index----------New messages        Last hour        Last 24 hours        This week        This month----------Welcome        Introduce yourself!        Chatting        Site Feedback----------Bargains        Great Price----------Topics        CompactCameras        DSRL and Prosumer cameras        PrintersAndScanners        SoftwareAndOnline        Accessories        VideoAndEditing----------Other pages        Email us        Log in Share >> Digg >> Reddit >> Del.icio.us >> Newsvine >> Stumbleupon Want it Own it Rate it Tags CompactCameras 504 news, 209 reviews 7 megapixels 90 news, 39 reviews Pentax 56 news, 26 reviews Digital cameras 483 news, 239 reviews >> More tags Compare Prices >> Check prices with Pocket-lint and Shopping.com CompactCameras Panasonic Firmware Update Nikon Coolpix S600 Vivitar ViviCam 5399 The latest in CompactCameras in last 60 days LATEST NEWS >>Ricoh release R8 firmware update 1.22 >>Rolleiflex MiniDigi AF 5.0 brings originality to compacts >>Panasonic update firmware for DMC-TZ4/TZ5 >>Ricoh GX200 digi compact launched >>Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 launches >>Kodak warns of price hikes >>Casio wins innovation award >>Canon voted most trusted camera brand in Europe >>Ricoh releases firmware update for R8 >>Ricoh launches 8th photo contest LATEST REVIEWS >>Nikon Coolpix S600 digital camera >>Vivitar ViviCam 5399 digital camera >>Canon PowerShot G9 digital camera >>Sigma DP1 digital camera >>Nikon Coolpix P80 digital camera >>Nikon Coolpix S520 digital camera >>Canon IXUS 85 IS digital camera LATEST IN PICTURES Photographypress.co.uk

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