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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Pentax K-X is an entry-level digital SLR (DSLR) camera that hit the market in 2010, designed for those who want to make the leap from compact cameras without complications. With a 12.4-megapixel CMOS sensor and Pentax K mount, it offers solid image quality and the versatility of interchangeable lenses. It incorporates advanced features such as Live View and HD 720p video recording, as well as an integrated sensor cleaning system to keep your photos sharp.
At Camera Market, this second-hand unit has passed a rigorous inspection and comes with a 6, 12, or 24-month warranty, so you can buy with total confidence. Its compact and lightweight body (580 g) makes it an ideal companion for learning and exploring the world of SLR photography. For all the technical details, we recommend checking the manufacturer's datasheet.
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The Pentax K-X is a digital SLR (DSLR) camera that marked a turning point in Pentax's entry-level range at the end of the 2000s. Featuring a 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and K-mount, it offered surprising image quality for its time, as well as being one of the first SLRs to include HD video recording (720p). Its lightweight construction and intuitive handling made it a very popular choice for those making the leap from compact to SLR cameras.
Key Features
- 12.2-megapixel CMOS sensor in APS-C format (23.6 x 15.8 mm).
- Pentax KAF2 mount, compatible with K, KA, KAF, and KAF2 lenses (with limitations).
- HD 720p video recording at 24 fps with mono sound.
- Continuous shooting up to 4.7 frames per second.
- 2.7-inch LCD screen with 230,000 dots.
- Sensor-shift image stabilization (SR).
Ideal for
Designed for enthusiasts looking for a lightweight and versatile digital SLR for everyday use, travel, or getting started in creative photography. It is also an interesting option for Pentax collectors who want a camera with a retro touch and solid basic performance.
Condition
Second-hand product inspected by Camera Market. Includes a standard 6-month warranty and 24-48 hour shipping from Barcelona.
What type of memory cards does the Pentax K-X use?
The Pentax K-X is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards, which are easy to find and very affordable.
Can I record video with this camera?
Yes, the Pentax K-X allows video recording in HD 720p resolution (1280×720) at 24 fps, with a built-in microphone to capture audio.
What does the Camera Market warranty include?
All our second-hand cameras undergo a 42-point inspection and we offer a 6, 12, or 24-month warranty, so you can buy with complete peace of mind.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. The Pentax K-X is designed for those starting out in SLR photography, with automatic modes and a simple interface, but it also offers manual control for those who want to go further.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
