Pentax Optio S Digital Camera Accessories
Now it is time to introduce you to the many resources available to you, for maintaining good care of your Pentax Optio S body digital camera. The Pentax Optio S camera is an exquisite piece of engineering and mastery, coming together to take the ultimate high-resolution image/picture. As you will read in the following Pentax Optio S review, this camera was developed with a broad user base in mind, delivering high quality and reliable images for the professional, and quick and easy to use handling for the novice. The Pentax Optio S digital camera is definitely a camera for the people. Pentax Optio S Digital Camera
| More Information |
Notes & Features |
Billed as "so small that it ... [fits] ... into an empty Altoids® tin". |
| Performance Timing |
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) |
12.0 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res |
30 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res |
30 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
5 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Flash-Off, Flash-On, Auto + red-eye reduction, Flash-On + red-eye reduction |
| Ext Flash |
No |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
Proprietary D-LI8 |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium-Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
D-LI8 Lithium-Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
| Image Capture |
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
3.34 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/2.5" |
| CCD Filter Type |
RGBG |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Quality Levels |
3 |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
Actual-Image Zoom |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
100% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
1.6 |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection |
DC In |
| Included Software |
ACDSee, USB Driver |
| OS Compatibility |
Win98, 98SE, 2000, ME or XP; MacOS 8.6+ |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
SD/MMC |
| Other Memory Types |
11MB Built-In |
| Memory Included (MB) |
11.0 |
| Uncompressed Format |
None |
| CCD Raw Format |
No |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG, Mono ADPCM WAV |
| Movie File Format |
AVI (Open DML MotionJPEG) |
| General |
Model Number |
Optio S |
| Camera Format |
Ultra Compact |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Retail Price |
$399.00 |
| Street Price |
$314.00 |
| Price Update Date |
2004-05-05 |
| Remote Control |
Yes |
| Operating System |
Windows, MacOS |
| Weight |
115 g
4.0 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
Yes |
| Size |
83 x 52 x 20 mm
3.3 x 2.0 x 0.8 in |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
35 - 105 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
3.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
2x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
Contrast Detect 7-point AiAF |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range |
40 cm to Infinity
16.3 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
6 - 50 cm
2.4 - 20.4 in |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.6 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.6 / f/4.8 - ??? |
| Lens Thread Type |
None |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
50, 100, 200 |
| ISO Rating Max |
200 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
6 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light, Manual |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Longest Shutter Time |
1 |
| Shortest Shutter Time |
1/2000 |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
No |
| Shutter Priority |
No |
| Full Manual Exposure |
No |
| Self Timer |
10 seconds |
Pentax Optio S Review
Pentax Optio S Accessories are part of what make this such a wonderful purchase. As with any camera found on the market these days, the Pentax Optio S manual which accompanies the Pentax Optio S digital camera takes you through the steps of taking the basic photo, and how to download or access you images you have captured. Your Pentax Optio S digital SLR camera will take perfect pictures and make them easy to access from any PC or Pentax Optio S cradle designed for recharging or accessing your Pentax Optio S digital camera. One of the better features of deciding on this model is the Pentax Optio S rebate available from the manufacturer. This is something you will find with many of the models and Pentax Optio S lenses that immediately fall into the category of Pentax Optio S accessories. Your Pentax Optio S digital SLR camera is already equipped with all that is required for capturing perfect images, however you may find that you require the Pentax Optio S kit to provide you with all the additional tools and supplies required for maintaining the camera and insuring a long Pentax Optio S camera life. Complete with the Pentax Optio S powergrip, you can easily find the camera available at prices below Pentax Optio S camera wholesale - provided you don’t mind exchanging the Pentax Optio S price for a decent service contract designed to extend the life of your Pentax Optio S body. Even though the Pentax Optio S body is built to take daily punishment, use the patented Pentax Optio S leather case to secure your investment and keep the Pentax Optio S power grip in satisfactory condition - regardless of your location/situation.
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