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Product Information

Ultra-slim and stylish, the PENTAX Optio M40 offers so much more than you might expect from a digital camera with an affordable price. Loaded with 8.0 megapixel image quality, 3X optical smc PENTAX lens, the Optio M40 hosts an array of advanced features including Digital Shake Reduction, an Auto Macro feature, Face Recognition Auto Focus and Auto Exposure. The sophisticated, metallic Optio M40 body also features high-quality extended movie capture in QuickTime motion JPEG (640 x 480) at 30fps.

Product Identifiers

BrandPENTAX

MPN19301, OPTIO M40

UPC0027075130340

ModelM40

eBay Product ID (ePID)100103259

Product Key Features

Digital Zoom4x

FeaturesHighlight Point Display, Histogram Display, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Audio Recording, With Tripod Mount, AF Lock, DPOF Support, Resizing an Image, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Print Image Matching, Edit Function, Cropping an Image, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Shadow Point Display, Automatic Face Tracking, Red Eye Fix, Date/Time Stamp, Digital Image Stabilization, Brightness Control, USB 2.0

SeriesPentax Optio

Optical Zoom3x

Dimensions

Depth0.7in

Width3.8in

Item Weight4.1 Oz.

Height2.3in

Additional Product Features

Screen DetailsLCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.5"-Color

Exposure Compensation±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps

Light SensitivityIso 800, Iso Auto, Iso 400, Iso 1600, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso 3200, Iso 50

Sensor TypeCCD

Max Shutter Speed1/2000 Sec

Shooting ModesFrame Movie Mode

Max Video Resolution320x240640x480 (VGA)

Macro Focus Range5-40cm

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera36-108mm

Face DetectionYes

Special EffectsBlack & White Green Filter, Black & White, Illustration, Sepia, Black & White Red Filter, Soft, Color Filter, Black & White Blue Filter

Camera Flash FeaturesFill-In Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash

White BalanceAuto, Tungsten (Preset), Manual, Shade (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)

Focus AdjustmentAutofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic

Battery Form FactorManufacturer Specific

Operating System SupportedMs Windows XP, Ms Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Ms Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ms Windows Vista, Apple Mac Os X 10.1 or Later, Apple Mac Os 9.2

Expansion Slot1X SD Memory Card

Sensor Size1/2.35in

Display Size2.5in

Still Image FormatExif 2.2, Dpof, Dcf, JPEG

Exposure ModesProgram, Automatic

Microphone Operation ModeMono

Integrated Memory Size21.9MB

Display RotationBuilt-In

Digital Video FormatQuicktime, Avi, Motion JPEG

Screen Size2.0".5"

Light Sensitivity Max3200

TypePoint & Shoot

Maximum Resolution8.0MP

Microphone TechnologyElectret Condenser

Red Eye ReductionYes

Min Shutter Speed4 Sec

Floppy Drive StorageNone

Display TypeLCD

Sensor Resolution8.0MP

Exposure MeteringMulti-Segment

Additional FeaturesHighlight Point Display, Histogram Display, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Audio Recording, With Tripod Mount, Resizing an Image, PictBridge Support, Af Lock, Digital Image Rotation, Print Image Matching, Edit Function, Shadow Point Display, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Cropping an Image, Automatic Face Tracking, Red Eye Fix, Date/Time Stamp, Digital Image Stabilization, Brightness Control, Dpof Support, USB 2.0

Flash TypeBuilt-In Flash

Effective Flash Range0.2m-8m

Exterior ColorSilver

Microphone TypeMicrophone-Built-In-Mono

Connector Types1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB

Shooting ProgramsNatural Skin Tone, Flower, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Sports Mode, Surf & Snow, Night Scene, Kids, Pet, Frame Composition, Food

Flash ModesRed-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode

Camera TypePoint & Shoot

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast Detection

Viewfinder TypeWithout Viewfinder, None

Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, SDHC Card, Built-In, SD Card