Originally posted by Des I bet she's the only one in the class with a Pentax. How does she like it? I would guess that, for still images, the K-5iis and DA 18-135 would hold its own against any more recent entry to intermediate combination.
Being a 14 year old and of the iPhone generation, she was a bit overwhelmed at first. But after showing her around the camera and let her take some shots, she seems to be getting the hang of it. She likes using it, although I'm not sure she likes it
enough to become a dslr shooter, but who knows. But, at least she is learning the fundamentals of photography.