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Product Information

The PENTAX Optio S40 is a 4 megapixel, 3X zoom digital camera that is loaded with the features to help you on your way! Sporting a sleek aluminum design and the signature, compact dimensions of the PENTAX Optio digital brand, the Optio S40 features an exciting, new "help" function. Offering simple-to-understand explanations in a regular or enlarged font for easier viewing, the "help" function guides new, and old hands, through the camera's array of digital features with a simple touch.

Product Identifiers

BrandPENTAX

MPNOPTIOS40

UPC0027075079830

ModelS40

eBay Product ID (ePID)100059644

Product Key Features

Digital Zoom3x

Battery TypeAA, CR-V3

FeaturesHistogram Display, USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Audio Recording, Date/Time Stamp, With Tripod Mount, Resizing an Image, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support

SeriesPentax Optio

Optical Zoom3x

Dimensions

Depth1in

Width3.5in

Item Weight4.4 Oz.

Height2.3in

Additional Product Features

Screen DetailsLCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.6"-Color

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

Light SensitivityIso 400, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso 50

Sensor TypeCCD

Max Shutter Speed1/2000 Sec

Shooting ModesFrame Movie Mode

Max Video Resolution320x240

Macro Focus Range6-50cm

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera35-105mm

Special EffectsRed, Black & White, Blue, Black & White Red Filter, Black & White Yellow Filter, Green, Black & White Blue Filter

Camera Flash FeaturesFlash Off, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash

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

Video CaptureAvi-320 X 240

Focus AdjustmentAutofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic

Battery Form FactorStandard Form Factor

Operating System SupportedMs Windows XP, Ms Windows ME, Apple Mac Os 9.0 or Later, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Ms Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Apple Mac Os X

Expansion Slot1X SD Memory Card

Sensor Size1/2.5in

Display Size1.6in

Still Image FormatJPEG

Exposure ModesProgram, Automatic

Integrated Memory Size11MB

Display RotationBuilt-In

Digital Video FormatAvi

Screen Size1.6in

Light Sensitivity Max400

Max Operating Temperature40°C

TypePoint & Shoot

Maximum Resolution4.0MP

Optical Viewfinder TypeReal-Image Zoom

Red Eye ReductionYes

Min Shutter Speed4 Sec

Display TypeLCD

Sensor Resolution4.0MP

Exposure MeteringMulti-Segment, Spot, Center-Weighted

Additional FeaturesHistogram Display, Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, Date/Time Stamp, Audio Recording, With Tripod Mount, Dpof Support, Resizing an Image, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support

Flash TypeBuilt-In Flash

Min Operating Temperature0°C

Effective Flash Range0.2m-3.5m

Exterior ColorSilver

Microphone TypeMicrophone-Built-In

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

Shooting ProgramsSunset, Landscape-Portrait, Flower, Marine, Self-Portrait, Surf & Snow, 2in 1, Museum, Text, Food, Panorama Assist

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

Camera TypePoint & Shoot

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast Detection

Viewfinder TypeOptical, Optical (Through-The-Lens)

Supported Flash MemorySD Memory Card, Built-In, SD Card