Olympus D-40 vs Pentax K100D comparison

		Olympus D-40	Pentax K100D

	Overview, Reviews	Overview, Reviews
What people say	Luminous Landscape Forum -> D40 vs. K100D vs. XTi The Xti is a nice camera but the viewfinder is insanely small.... I jumped ship to Canon just a little too soon and then jumped back with the Pentax K100D.... luminous-landscape.com Luminous Landscape Forum > D40 vs. K100D vs. XTi The Xti is a nice camera but the viewfinder is insanely small.... I jumped ship to Canon just a little too soon and then jumped back with the Pentax K100D.... luminous-landscape.com Step up from canon S2...350D vs D40 vs K100D [Archive] - Digital Camera Resource Page - Forums I think for the first time ever, I am actually leaning towards Pentax K100D, mostly thanks to your comments.... Any other camera will be better for a string of more that 5 jpgs or 3 RAW.... dcresource.com Digital Camera Resource Page - Forums - Step up from canon S2...350D vs D40 vs K100D The XTi and Pentax K100D are more complete cameras.... Any other camera will be better for a string of more that 5 jpgs or 3 RAW.... dcresource.com Digital Camera Resource Page - Forums - Step up from canon S2...350D vs D40 vs K100D I think for the first time ever, I am actually leaning towards Pentax K100D, mostly thanks to your comments.... The Pentax K100D is certainly a good choice as well, in my personal opinion.... dcresource.com Add to: Digg del.icio.us Reddit Google
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How they stack up
	FEATURE
	Effective pixels	3.9 million	6.1 million
	ISO rating	up to 400	up to 3200
	Weight (inc. batteries)	270 g (9.5 oz)	660 g (23.3 oz)
	Dimensions	87 x 69 x 44 mm (3.4 x 2.7 x 1.7 in)	129 x 93 x 70 mm (5.1 x 3.7 x 2.8 in)
	Sensor size	1/1.8 " (7.18 x 5.32 mm)	23.5 x 15.7 mm
	Zoom	35 mm - 98 mm (2.8 x)
	Image stabilization	No	Yes, Sensor shift
	Aperture range	F2.8 - F4.8 / F8.0
	Focal length multiplier		1.5
	Movie Clips	Yes, 40 sec, audio	No
	Viewfinder	Optical	TTL
	Storage types	SmartMedia	SD/MMC card
	Both have:	aperture priority, shutter priority

Olympus D-40

Pentax K100D

What people say

Luminous Landscape Forum -> D40 vs. K100D vs. XTi
The Xti is a nice camera but the viewfinder is insanely small.... I jumped ship to Canon just a little too soon and then jumped back with the Pentax K100D....
luminous-landscape.com

Luminous Landscape Forum > D40 vs. K100D vs. XTi
The Xti is a nice camera but the viewfinder is insanely small.... I jumped ship to Canon just a little too soon and then jumped back with the Pentax K100D....
luminous-landscape.com

Step up from canon S2...350D vs D40 vs K100D [Archive] - Digital Camera Resource Page - Forums
I think for the first time ever, I am actually leaning towards Pentax K100D, mostly thanks to your comments.... Any other camera will be better for a string of more that 5 jpgs or 3 RAW....
dcresource.com

Digital Camera Resource Page - Forums - Step up from canon S2...350D vs D40 vs K100D
The XTi and Pentax K100D are more complete cameras.... Any other camera will be better for a string of more that 5 jpgs or 3 RAW....
dcresource.com

Digital Camera Resource Page - Forums - Step up from canon S2...350D vs D40 vs K100D
I think for the first time ever, I am actually leaning towards Pentax K100D, mostly thanks to your comments.... The Pentax K100D is certainly a good choice as well, in my personal opinion....
dcresource.com

Add to: Digg del.icio.us Reddit Google

Discuss here

How they stack up

FEATURE

Effective pixels

3.9 million

6.1 million

ISO rating

up to 400

up to 3200

Weight (inc. batteries)

270 g (9.5 oz)

660 g (23.3 oz)

Dimensions

87 x 69 x 44 mm (3.4 x 2.7 x 1.7 in)

129 x 93 x 70 mm (5.1 x 3.7 x 2.8 in)

Sensor size

1/1.8 " (7.18 x 5.32 mm)

23.5 x 15.7 mm

Zoom

35 mm - 98 mm (2.8 x)

Image stabilization

Yes, Sensor shift

Aperture range

F2.8 - F4.8 / F8.0

Focal length multiplier

1.5

Movie Clips

Yes, 40 sec, audio

Viewfinder

Optical

TTL

Storage types

SmartMedia

SD/MMC card

Both have:

aperture priority, shutter priority