The Pentax name continued to adorn SLRs (albeit digital rather than film), with current models including the Pentax KF and Pentax K-3 Mark III, while compact cameras were badged as Ricoh.

Not all compact cameras are created equal. The Pentax WG-90 goes placesthat others can't –in the water, sand, mud, freezing cold and desert heat!

Two more “fun” compact camera series has been announced today by Pentax, with my favorite being the Optio RZ10 (pictured above). For around $270, it has a 14MP sensor, and a 10x optical zoom.

Last week, Pentax jumped into the compact interchangeable lens camera fray with the announcement of the Pentax Q.Roughly the size of a Canon PowerShot S95 (without a retractable lens) and not much ...

Pentax Compact Comes With Extra Shutter Release With cellphones chasing regular compact cameras down so hard, the camera makers have to do something to fight back. Polaroid is putting the Android ...

With a retro-inspired design and half-frame photo format, the PENTAX 17 is the perfect camera for first-time film photographers who want to share their images on social media PARSIPPANY, N.J ...

The Pentax WG-1000 is the ultimate rugged compact camera — here are 3 things I like and 2 things I don’t. Move over Samsung, this compact camera gave me perfectly clear shots of the moon ...

Whether you're the rugged outdoor type or just accident prone, Pentax is aiming to make your life a little easier with the release of the Optio W80 compact digital camera.

If you've ever found yourself thinking, "I wish my camera was bright yellow and Laffy Taffy purple," you'll be excited about Pentax's latest offering, the svelte Pentax Q7 compact system camera ...

Nevertheless, Pentax entering the advanced compact market with the $499.95 MX-1 -- even though it's yet another vintage-style camera along the lines of the Fujifilm X20-- still merits some ...

Pentax has added a new compact camera to its range with the Pentax RZ18 Superzoom, which comes with a 16 megapixel sensor and 18x optical zoom (25-450mm). Skip to main content; ...

By eliminating extraneous buttons, Pentax has also made the X70 very simple to use. With a 24X optical zoom, it’s also one of the lightest, smallest megazoom cameras on the market.The downsides ...