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Pentax Optio S5i 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 S5i body digital camera. The Pentax Optio S5i 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 S5i 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 S5i digital camera is definitely a camera for the people.

Pentax Optio S5i Digital Camera

Power Battery Form Factor Proprietary D-LI8
Usable Battery Types Lithium Ion rechargeable
Batteries Included Proprietary D-LI8 Lithium-Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included Yes
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SD/MMC
Memory Included (MB) 10.0
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Movie File Format AVI (MotionJPEG / Mono WAV)
Connectivity Video Out Yes
Video Mode Switchable Yes
External Connections USB 1.1
Other Connection DC In
OS Compatibility Windows, MacOS
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
Flash Range Default ISO (meters) 3.5
Flash Range Description 0.65 ft - 11.5 ft (0.2m - 3.5m) (5.8mm at ISO 200); 0.65 ft - 6.6 ft (0.2m - 2m) (17.4mm at ISO 200)
Ext Flash No
Display Optical Viewfinder Yes
Optical VF Type Actual image zoom
Optical VF Accuracy 73%
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD VF Accuracy 99%
LCD Size (inches) 1.8
LCD Resolution (pixels) 85000
Max Playback Zoom 4.00
Image Capture Image Resolution 2560x1920, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480
Movie Resolution 320x240
Aspect Ratio 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 5.25
CCD Size (inches) 1/2.5"
CCD Filter Type RGBG
Movie Audio Yes
Quality Levels 3
General Model Number S5i
Camera Format Ultra Compact
Currently Manufactured No
Street Price $278.99
Price Update Date 2005-11-29
Date Available 2004-09-30
Remote Control Yes
Tripod Mount Yes
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 120 g
4.2 oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size 84 x 52 x 20 mm
3.3 x 2.0 x 0.8 in
Performance Timing Startup Time 3.5 seconds
Shutdown Time 2.5 seconds
Play -> Record 0.4 seconds
Record -> Play (max res) 4.5 seconds
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus 0.1 seconds
Shutter Lag, Prefocus 0.0 seconds
Cycle Time Max Res 4.7 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res 2.1 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res 1
Continuous Mode Rate (fps) 0.3
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) 15.0
Download speed, KB/second 763.0
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 36 - 107 mm
Zoom Ratio 2.93x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values 4x
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Auto Focus Min Illum 0.2500
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
Min Macro Area 34 x 26 mm
1.3 x 1.0 in
Max Aperture f/2.6
Aperture Range Description f/2.6 (wide) / f/4.8 (tele) - ???
Exposure ISO Settings 80, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max 400
Number of White Balance Settings 8
White Balance Settings Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light (W,N,D), Manual
Manual White Balance Yes
Longest Shutter Time 4
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

Pentax Optio S5i Review

Pentax Optio S5i Accessories are part of what make this such a wonderful purchase. As with any camera found on the market these days, the Pentax Optio S5i manual which accompanies the Pentax Optio S5i 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 S5i digital SLR camera will take perfect pictures and make them easy to access from any PC or Pentax Optio S5i cradle designed for recharging or accessing your Pentax Optio S5i digital camera.

One of the better features of deciding on this model is the Pentax Optio S5i rebate available from the manufacturer. This is something you will find with many of the models and Pentax Optio S5i lenses that immediately fall into the category of Pentax Optio S5i accessories. Your Pentax Optio S5i 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 S5i kit to provide you with all the additional tools and supplies required for maintaining the camera and insuring a long Pentax Optio S5i camera life.

Complete with the Pentax Optio S5i powergrip, you can easily find the camera available at prices below Pentax Optio S5i camera wholesale - provided you don’t mind exchanging the Pentax Optio S5i price for a decent service contract designed to extend the life of your Pentax Optio S5i body. Even though the Pentax Optio S5i body is built to take daily punishment, use the patented Pentax Optio S5i leather case to secure your investment and keep the Pentax Optio S5i power grip in satisfactory condition - regardless of your location/situation.