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Pentax Optio A30 Digital Camera

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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Resolution: 10.37 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 3x
  • Digital Zoom: 5.4x
  • Weight: 0.13 kg
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Product Description

 
The PENTAX Optio A30 features 10.0 effective megapixels, a 1/1.8 inch CCD with a wide dynamic range for superior tones, an smc PENTAX zoom lens and an image processing engine that gives a rich color reproduction. The PENTAX original Shake Reduction (SR) technology in the A30 has been improved by adding both Digital and Movie SR for improved image capture in low-light settings and telephoto capture. A unique Face Recognition AF & AE function offers better results in photographs by automatically detecting faces, and then adjusting exposure and focus to properly capture portraits. The Optio A30 is the sixth DivX Certified digital camera manufactured by PENTAX in the past 18 months. As a DivX Certified digital camera, the Optio A30 makes it easy for users to create their own media for both business and social purposes.
 

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Average Rating: 4.5
 
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Great Camera

Date of Review:  Apr 19, 2008
Review: I haven't had it long but have gotten some really awesome pictures, and a couple of short videos. I enjoy being able to take these mini videos and download right to my computer. I am still learning to use the camera, but instructions are easy to...
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  4.0

by: kat72895
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Size of camera and picture quality.
Cons
none yet. Time will tell.
 

Really Like it

Date of Review:  May 29, 2007
The Bottom Line: This new A30 has many improvements over the Optio S4 it replaces. Good features, quicker shots, unlimited movies, great size. Nice optical zoom, easy to navigate menu
Review: This camera replaces my Pentax Optio S4 I bought 3 years ago. I found found the Optio A30 takes shots faster, it's intelligence for the Auto settings is much better, pictures come out really nicely.

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  5.0

by: go-bucks
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Excellent picture quality, lots of...
Cons
No Panorama feature, 2 sec self timer
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN Optio A30

Key Features

Camera Type   Compact
Resolution   10.37 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in.
Optical Zoom   3x
Digital Zoom 5.4x
Weight 0.13 kg

Lens

Interchangeable Lens   Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom   3x
35mm Zoom Lens 38 - 114 mm
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focus Range 2.36 in. to Infinity (w) / 13.78 in. to Infinity (t)
Macro Focus Range   2.36 - 5.91 in. (w)
Focal Length   7.9 - 23.7 mm

Image Quality

Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution   10.37 Megapixel
Image Resolutions   640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 • 3072 x 2304 • 3648 x 2736

Video

Video Resolutions   320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Format AVI • MPEG-4

Exposure Control

Aperture Range   f2.8/f5.4 (w/t)
Shutter Speed   4 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance   Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset)
Frames Per Second 1.3 Frames

Storage

Memory Type   Built-in • SD Card • SDHC Card
Built-in Memory Size 22 MB
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type   JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DCF • DPOF
File Size (High Res.) 3.41 MB (38 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.12 MB (about 1,067 images on 128MB card)

Flash

ISO Speeds   Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200 • 64
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions   Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Forced On

Viewfinder / Display

Viewfinder   Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen   With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 232,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position

Interfaces

Interface Type   USB 2.0
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply

Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 150 Images

Included Features

Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount

System Requirements

Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista

Dimensions

Height 5.7 cm
Width 8.9 cm
Depth 2.4 cm
Weight 0.13 kg

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous

Family Line Pentax Optio
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Strap
UPC 027075126497
Release Date March, 2007
Product ID 41164610
 
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