I have to admit, I’ve always had a soft spot for Pentax. In a world dominated by mirrorless cameras and endless autofocus chasing, it's somehow managed to stay delightfully offbeat. It continues to ...

The K-mount Pentax 50mm f/1.7 has been around since the late 1970s and remained in production until around 1984. The lens is ...

Ditch autofocus for manual focus mode to get more precise control over your shots. Find out how to get started using manual focus, and which scenarios call for it. Sharon Profis Former Vice President ...

While in anything other than full auto mode you can control all a camera's settings, but only Manual mode lets you adjust aperture and shutter speed independently. For more information about other ...