Pentax KP for Carrying Everywhere

Is the Pentax KP good for Carrying Everywhere?

Pentax KP Carrying Everywhere Score

GOOD

Pentax KP has a score of 73 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Pentax KP will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Pentax KP 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 APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor

Large sensor in Pentax KP 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.

703g

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

Body Thickness 76mm

With a thickness of 76mm,Pentax KP is not a pocketable camera for sure.

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Pentax KP Alternatives in Mid-size SLR cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Pentax K-1 II Compare KP vs K-1 Mark II	36 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Pentax KAF4 Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #21 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #6
	Imaging Features Value for Money 91 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 97 Sports Daily 91 Landscape

Pentax K-1 Compare KP vs K-1	36 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Pentax KAF2 Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #18 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #3
	Imaging Features Value for Money 92 Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 96 Sports Daily Landscape

Sony A99 II Compare KP vs A99 II	42 MP \| Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #14 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #2
	Imaging Features Value for Money 92 Portability Overall Score 90	Portrait Street 97 Sports 93 Daily Landscape

Canon 6D MII Compare KP vs 6D MII	26 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Canon EF Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #43 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #20
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Sony A99 Compare KP vs A99	24 MP \| Full frame CMOS Sensor Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount	Rank in All Cameras: #53 Rank in DSLR Cameras: #22
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street 94 Sports Daily Landscape

Pentax K-1 II

Pentax K-1

Sony A99 II

Canon 6D MII

Sony A99