If you are looking for RAW image editing software there are two main contenders. Apple’s Aperture 3 and Adobe’s Lightroom 3. Both are available as free trial downloads so that you can try before you buy. Read the rest of this entry »
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Now that the Pentax K-x has been out for about seven months it is starting to show up in some popular photography magazines. I went to my local newsstand and picked up the May issues of “Popular Photography” and “Shutterbug” and found the K-x mentioned on the cover of both. Read the rest of this entry »

AlphaMountWorld.com does a comparison of entry level DSLRs including the Pentax Kx. See how the Pentax Kx stacks up against the competition. [link to comparison page]
If you are considering buying a new digital SLR camera, you should consider the Pentax K-x. All the reviews that I have read have been very positive, and my personal experience with the camera has been great. This review calls the Pentax K-x “Much better than just entry level” and “essential”. Wow, essential. Check it out here.
When the Pentax K-x was announced there was some debate as to why Pentax chose to make it run off 4 AA batteries as opposed to a proprietary battery unit. A lot of users prefer to use a proprietary rechargeable battery. Well, both options have their advantages and disadvantages. Lets explore batteries and i’ll share my battery life results while using the k-x. Read the rest of this entry »
After purchasing my K-x I realized that the included 18-55mm lens did not come with a lens hood. Since this was my first real lens that I owned I did some research online to see if a hood was really necessary and how it actually helps you. There is a lot of debate about this topic, but this is what I found… Read the rest of this entry »
If you are thinking of purchasing a new camera and are considering the Pentax K-x here is a place that you can find some of the major reviews linked to in one place. Overall the reviews are very positive, and from experience I can say that this is true. Some of these are a little too over top technical for me, but still good to brief, and check out sample images. Personally I love this camera! Read the rest of this entry »
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