| Basic Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Resolution: | 6.00 Megapixels |
| Lens: | 3.00x zoom (35-114mm eq.) |
| Viewfinder: | LCD |
| LCD Size: | 2.4 inch |
| ISO: | 64-200 |
| Shutter: | 2-1/1000 |
| Max Aperture: | 2.8 |
| Mem Type: | SD |
| Battery: | 2 x AA |
| Dimensions: | 3.4x2.4x1.3in (87x60x32mm) |
| Weight: | 6.3 oz (180 g) |
| MSRP: | $200 |
| Availability: | 02/2006 |
The Pentax Optio E10 couples a 1/2.5" six megapixel CCD imager, 3x optical zoom lens and 2.4" LCD display with 110,000 pixels - but no optical viewfinder - in a compact body. The Pentax E10 focuses on ease of use and affordability, with an list price of just $200. On the mode dial, what Pentax is calling "Simple mode" lets the camera control absolutely every variable other than image size and quality, for the ultimate in point-and-shoot simplicity.
Other features include 10MB of built-in storage memory, NTSC / PAL video and USB data connectivity, a built-in flash and a macro mode that allows focusing as close as five centimeters. Power comed courtesy of two AA batteries - either alkaline disposable, or NiMH rechargeable.
The Pentax E10 goes on sale from February 2006.
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