Pentax K-x

Macworld's Pentax K-x Coverage

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  Pentax K-x The K-x is a beginner-friendly SLR featuring most of the latest must-haves (and a very good choice for anyone wanting video too) but the lack of a rechargeable battery is a pain.
• Best DSLR cameras for beginners These digital SLR and compact interchangeable lens cameras each have something for the first-time photographer. Yes, they're all reasonably priced, but they also have controls that are easy to learn, or help modes aimed squarely at teaching beginners the essentials of photography and manual settings.
• Best DSLR cameras under $1000 If you're looking for a digital SLR camera that won't break the bank, these models provide great image quality and decent features at affordable prices. They're perfect for beginners, but also a good option for more advanced photographers who want a second body. For the best deals, consider buying a camera as part of a kit that includes a basic lens.
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  Buying guide: DSLR cameras If you’re serious about digital photography, a DSLR camera is the way to go. How to pick the right one? We’ve got some shopping tips on what to keep in mind if you’re thinking of buying a DSLR this holiday season.
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  Low light photo contest winners For our latest competition, we asked you to turn down the lights and show us your best low light photos. Here are the winners of Macworld's second photography contest.