Pentax Optio M50 Expert Reviews

We have analyzed the reviews for the Pentax Optio M50 using our BETA review analysis. These are our findings: There aren't enough reviews for a confident summary, but so far it seems that the Pentax Optio M50 is good. Give this digital camera some consideration.

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The saying that good things come in small packages doesn't always hold true (Sony Rolly anyone?), but it certainly does in the case of the Pentax Optio M50 ($229.95 list). Loaded with features like face detection and digital shake reduction, this well-rou...

Very compact. Fast performance. Face detection works well. Simple, easy-to-navigate interface.

Light on manual features. Smile capture works less than half the time. Flash images are inconsistent.

The Pentax Optio M50 combines overall better-than-average performance with a host of fun features at a great price. But this solid camera is light on manual controls, making it better suited for novices than serious photographers.

Pentax's Optio M50 offers a slew of interesting features, but are its pictures any good?

Interesting features, user-configurable button, broad ISO range.

Tends towards overexposure, narrow f-stop range.

The Optio M50 features face recognition technology (exposure and focus based), 'auto picture' mode which picks the best shooting mode for you, digital shake

With a 5x zoom and a collection of the latest must have technology, the Pentax M50 is designed for easy shooting at a reasonable price.

As an entry level camera, the Pentax M50 puts in a remarkably good performance that matches that of more expensive cameras. In particular the high ISO performance is impressive. While the camera may not match the style of some lifestyle cameras it certain...

lightweight 8-megapixel compact digital camera with friendly features

Lightweight, compact and stylish with a host of new features that will appeal to those who like to simplify their photography, while still maintaining a range of functions, the Optio M50 is bound to find a keen fan base.

The Pentax Optio M50 is an 8 megapixel point and shoot digital camera with a 5x optical zoom lens and 2.5 inch LCD screen. The M50 features face recognition technology (exposure and focus based), 'auto picture' mode which picks the best shooting mode for...

The fact that the M50 self-discipline in the handling passable earns 5 points, owes it to a definable button, which is a frequently used parameters show. On the other hand, displays a histogram, and the Dru