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Is the Pentax K-1 II good for Carrying Everywhere?

Pentax K-1 Mark II
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Pentax K-1 II Carrying Everywhere Score

EXCELLENT
Pentax K-1 II has a score of 86 for Daily Photography which makes it an EXCELLENT candidate for this type of photography. It will satisfy all your need in Daily Photography, no need to look further for other cameras.
Read our detailed Pentax K-1 II Review
Pentax K-1 II Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
Environmental Sealings

For a camera that you carry everywhere with you, being weather proofed is a big advantage. You will have one less thing to worry about.

Large Full frame (35.9 x 24 mm) sensor

Large sensor in Pentax K-1 II ensures a good low light image quality compared to smaller sensor, and it also provide shallow depth of field and a nice blurry background when needed.

Large Body

Even the smallest lens attached to this body will be a burden to carry everywhere with you.

1010g

Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.

Body Thickness 86mm

With a thickness of 86mm,Pentax K-1 II is not a pocketable camera for sure.

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Pentax K-1 II Alternatives in Advanced DSLR cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Pentax K-1 II

Compare K-1 Mark II vs K-1 Mark II

36 MP | Full frame CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF4 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #55
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #7

Pentax K-1 Mark II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 92
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 95
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Pentax K-1

Compare K-1 Mark II vs K-1

36 MP | Full frame CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #48
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #4

Pentax K-1
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 94
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 94
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Sony A99 II

Compare K-1 Mark II vs A99 II

42 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #41
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #2

Sony Alpha A99 II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 93
Sports 92
Daily
Landscape

Nikon D780

Compare K-1 Mark II vs D780

25 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #49
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #6

Nikon D780
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 91
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports 90
Daily
Landscape

Canon 5D MIV

Compare K-1 Mark II vs 5D MIV

30 MP | Full frame CMOS Sensor
Canon EF Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #67
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #12

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Canon 6D MII

Compare K-1 Mark II vs 6D MII

26 MP | Full frame CMOS Sensor
Canon EF Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #110
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #28

Canon EOS 6D Mark II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Nikon D850

Compare K-1 Mark II vs D850

46 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Nikon F Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #42
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #1

Nikon D850
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 94
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Pentax K-3 III

Compare K-1 Mark II vs K-3 III

26 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #46
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #3

Pentax K-3 Mark III
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 92
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports 92
Daily
Landscape

Pentax K-3 III Monochrome

Compare K-1 Mark II vs K-3 III Monochrome

26 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #47
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #5

Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 92
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports 92
Daily
Landscape

Pentax KP

Compare K-1 Mark II vs KP

24 MP | APS-C CMOS Sensor
Pentax KAF2 Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #135
Rank in DSLR Cameras: #35

Pentax KP
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape
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