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When you first lay eyes on the OptioS, its compact size will surprise you. Small enough to fit within the palm of your hand, it weighs a mere 98g. It has a width of 83mm, a height of just 52mm, and a depth of only 20mm. Small and light enough to take anywhere! This incredibly small size is realized only by the use of revolutionary PENTAX technology: the innovative Sliding Lens system and the miniaturization of the Multi-Chip Module (MCM). Take the OptioS in your hand, and the speed of its functions will thrill and surprise you. From the moment you turn it on to the time you're able to take your first photo is almost instantaneous; the shutter release time is only 0.01 seconds. The speed is perfect for allowing you to take the pictures you want when you want. Use the OptioS, and you will be both surprised and convinced by the quality of the pictures. The OptioS sports the renowned smc PENTAX zoom lens, known as an imaging standard. With the independently developed lens coating methods that work to favorably improve various chromatic aberrations, you will see images with high contrast levels and clarity. Furthermore, the OptioS offers excellent image quality with the power of 3.2 effective megapixels and the high-performance 3X optical zoom lens. And with approximately 11MB of memory built into the camera, you can save photo data even before you insert any media. The OptioS, with its extreme compact size and its promise of incredible resolution, exceeds all expectations for a digital camera. PENTAX has made it all possible. With a form and design that never fails to please, your happiness can only grow as you take it in hand and begin to take pictures with it.

Product Identifiers

BrandPENTAX

MPNOPTIO S

UPC0027075073142, 0405416140386, 0034051104066

ModelOptio S

eBay Product ID (ePID)100155657

Product Key Features

Digital Zoom2x

FeaturesBuilt-in Speaker, Auto Daylight Savings Time, Audio Recording, Date/Time Stamp, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save

Optical Zoom3x

Dimensions

Depth0.8in

Width3.3in

Item Weight3.5 Oz.

Height2in

Additional Product Features

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

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

Light SensitivityIso 200, Iso 100, Iso 50

Sensor TypeCCD

Max Shutter Speed1/2000 Sec

Shooting ModesFrame Movie Mode

Macro Focus Range6-50cm

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera35-105mm

Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, Slim

White BalanceTungsten (Preset), Manual, Shade (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)

Video CaptureAvi-320 X 240-12fPS-30 Sec-Max Clip Duration

Focus AdjustmentManual, Automatic

Operating System SupportedMicrosoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Apple Mac Os X

Expansion Slot1X SD Memory Card

Sensor Size1/2.5in

Display Size1.6in

Still Image FormatJPEG

Exposure ModesProgram

Microphone Operation ModeMono

Display RotationBuilt-In

Digital Video FormatAvi

Screen Size1.6in

Light Sensitivity Max200

Max Operating Temperature40°C

TypePoint & Shoot

Maximum Resolution3.2MP

Optical Viewfinder TypeReal-Image Zoom

Red Eye ReductionYes

Min Shutter Speed1 Sec

Display TypeLCD

Sensor Resolution3.2MP

Exposure MeteringMulti-Segment, Spot, Center-Weighted

Additional FeaturesBuilt-In Speaker, Auto Daylight Savings Time, Date/Time Stamp, Audio Recording, Dpof Support, Auto Power Save

Flash TypeBuilt-In Flash

Min Operating Temperature0°C

Effective Flash Range0.2m-3.5m

Exterior ColorSilver

Microphone TypeMicrophone-Built-In-Electret Condenser-Mono

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

Shooting Programs3d Image, Flower, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Self-Portrait, Surf & Snow, Autumn Leaves, Sunset & Moon, Night Scene, Panorama Assist

Flash ModesFill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode

Dioptric Correction Range-3 to +1

SeriesPentax Optios

Viewfinder Magnification0.28-0.78x

Camera TypePoint & Shoot

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast Detection

Viewfinder TypeOptical

Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card

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PENTAX Pentax OptioS Optio S 3.2MP Digital Camera - Silver