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11 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The budget Pentax Optio E30 is a dumpy point-and-shoot compact camera with a paucity of features and average picture quality, but its cheerful interface and child-friendly attibutes make it fun to use ...
Image quality, ease of use, price, manual white balance control, plenty of scene modes.
Shutter lag, slow focusing, plastic build.
Built to a price it may be, but it is still quite well specified; the Pentax Optio E30 is pitched perfectly for the target market, meaning those snappers needing an inexpensive camera capable of good results without a lot of faffing around. It’s wort...
Abstract: While its appearance is rather bland, this solid digicam offers simple controls and takes relatively good photos. The Optio E30 packs 7.1-MP resolution, a 3X optical zoom, a 2.4-inch display, 15 scene modes (with large, colorful icons and clear explana...
The E30 is a great choice for first time camera buyers, or simply someone wanting an easy to use camera that offers decent quality. It offers sharp, high resolution photos that are true in color, and is intuitive in its design and operation. The "gre...
Abstract: A couple of weeks ago I reviewed the Nikon Coolpix L10, the entry-level model of Nikon's compact camera range. This week it's the turn of Pentax's bottom-of-the-range model, another low-cost camera using AA batteries for power. The Pentax Optio E30 is ...
Price: $149.95 isnt much
Controls are laid out well and easy to use
Manual white balance – a good feature to retain on a bare-bones camera
Its ugly
Lack of manual controls
Poorly sealed against dirt and moisture
AA batteries fall out when changing memory card
The Pentax Optio E30 is a very inexpensive, very simple camera. The appropriate market for it is the price-conscious non-photographer – someone who wants the occasional snapshot, but wants to avoid the details of photography, and doesnt have ambitio...
The budget Pentax Optio E30 is a dumpy point-and-shoot compact camera with a paucity of features and average picture quality, but its cheerful interface and child-friendly attributes make it fun to use. ...
Abstract: Theres no shortage of digicams out there, both in the value and high-end ranges. See where your budget lies and decide of course. Pentaxs E series seems to employ user friendliness in a relatively decent price range. Compared to the Optio M30 that pe...
