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Pentax Optio E10

Pentax Optio E10

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HQ Grade: D-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 1 out of 5
"If you want good pix, DON'T use this camera!"
  • 3 out of 5
"First Digital"
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People really dislike the Pentax Optio E10, and DCHQ users have done a good job highlighting all the little frustrating flaws that make it so terrible. See our user reivews below to get the best idea of how bad this camera really is.

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Specifications

  • 6 megapixel
  • 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • auto and manual focus
  • auto exposure
  • JPEG file format
  • ISO 64-200
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Answered Questions for the E10

Q: how do i record with audio with pentax optio e10
A: First thing I would do is reset the camera. This is a fairly easy procedure which involves either going into... read more
Q: i am having trouble transferring pics from the camera to laptop. nothing seems to work, not even a card reader.
A: Using card reader is the simplest way of reading and copying pictures to the computer.If you encounter problems, you got... read more
Q: Just bought pentax optio E10.Batteries deplete in 30 min.Is that normal?
A: That seems awfully short. This camera doesn't have a great battery life (especially with regular alkalines) but it shouldn't be... read more

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Open Questions for the E10

Q: were i found sw47 software?
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: is E10 with a build in button battery for memory?
10 points for best answer - 4 replies
Q: How do you get the sound to work if you record a movie and then play it again?
20 points for best answer - 8 replies

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  • 1.87 out of 5

Average rating based on 196 total reviews: 1.87/5

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  • 1 out of 5
If you want good pix, DON'T use this camera! (Elaine - 5/13/08)

I purchased this camera based on the Pentax reputation...had a wonderful SLR 35mm Pentax back in the day. This one is terrible. Blurry, poor light... read more

  • 3 out of 5
First Digital (Diane - 5/11/08)

This was my first digital camera, so I was not aware of how they were suppose to work. We bought it to learn on and... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Was considering this camera, Thanks (Cathy - 4/25/08)

This camera is a service anniversary gift we can choose from the company I work for. After reading the reviews I know I wont be... read more

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Pentax Optio E10 News

7/11/06

Pentax's E10 Doesn't Measure Up

The Pentax E10 has received overwhelmingly negative reviews from DCHQ users. Read on to see their complaints and avoid a similar headache.

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