KEY FEATURES
- As PENTAX's 11th generation waterproof digital camera, this rugged, adventure-proof camera is ideal for any environment.
- Waterproof to 20 feet for reliable underwater photography by the pool or in the ocean.
- Shockproof to 4 feet to withstand the rigors of extreme use.
- Coldproof to sub-freezing temperatures for use in chilly wintery, snowy activities.
- Dustproof for use in dry, sandy climates from the beach to the desert.
- 12.1 megapixel sensor and wide angle 5X optical zoom (28-140mm equivalent) ensure detailed images of any subject near or far.
- Large 2.7 inch LCD, with 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, is easy to view even in strong light or underwater.
- Digital Microscope mode with LED lens lighting perfectly captures even the smallest and closest macro subjects as near as 1cm from the camera.
- An HDMI port plays back beautiful high resolution images and video on HDTV's.
- Capture movies in widescreen 720p HD video at 30 frames per second.
- Advanced Pixel Track Shake Reduction captures blur-free images in any lighting.
- Take perfect portraits with fast Face Detection, Smile Capture, Blink Detection, and processing modes specifically designed for portraiture.
- Capture images remotely with infrared remote control capabilities.
- An autofocus assist lamp helps to quickly and accurately focus, even in challenging lighting.
Specifications:
CAMERA HARDWARE
MODEL:
TYPE:
PRODUCT CODE
- Green: 16426, UPC: 027075164239
SENSOR
- Type: 1/2.3 inch interline transfer CCD w primary color filter
- Effective pixels: 12.1
- Total pixels: 12.39
- Recorded resolutions - Still: 12M (4000x3000), 9M (16:9, 4000x2256), 7M (3072x2304), 5.3M (16:9, 3072x1728), 5M (2592x1944), 3.8M (16:9, 2592x1464), 3M (2048x1536), 2.1M (16:9, 1920x1080), 1024 (1024x768), VGA (640x480) - Movie: HD (1280x720p30/15), VGA (640x480p30/15), QVGA (320x240p30/15)
- Quality levels: 3star (best), 2star (better), 1star(good)
LENS
- Type/construction: PENTAX zoom lens, 11 elements, 9 groups (5 aspheric elements)
- Optical zoom: 5X
- Focal length (equiv.): 5-25mm (28-140mm)
- Digital zoom: 6.25X
- Combined zoom: 31.3X
- Intelligent zoom: Approx 6.5X at 7M to 31.3X at VGA
- Aperture: F3.5-5.5
LCD/VIEWFINDER
- LCD screen: 2.7 inch widescreen TFT color LCD w anti-reflective coating
- LCD resolution: 230,000 dots
- Wide angle viewable: Yes
- Viewfinder: n/a
FOCUS SYSTEM
- Type: TTL contrast detection autofocus, AF assist lamp, Macro Illuminating LEDs
- Focus modes: 9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan Focus, Manual Focus
- Manual focus: Yes
- Macro focus: Yes, Macro and Super Macro available
- Focus lock: Yes, by pressing the shutter release button half way
- Focus range
- Normal: 1.64 ft to infinity
- Macro: 0.33-1.97 ft
- Super Macro: 0.03-0.98? (at mid-zoom, set automatically)
FLASH
- Type: Built-in series control auto flash
- Flash modes: Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto + Redeye, On + Redeye, Soft
- Effective range: 13 ft (wide, auto ISO), 8.2 ft (tele, auto ISO)
STORAGE MEDIA
- Internal memory: 26.7MB
- Removable memory: SD, SDHC
INTERFACES
- Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, HDMI
- Video out: NTSC, PAL (HDMI out supports Auto, 1080i, 720p, 480p)
- Printer interfaces: n/a
POWER SUPPLY
- Power source: Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI88
- Recordable images: Approx 205
- Playback time: Approx 250 min
- Movie recording time: Approx 85 min
- Audio recording time: Approx 300 min
- AC adapter available: Yes (optional)
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.2 x 2.3 x 1.0 in
- Weight - Without battery or removable memory: 5.1 oz; Loaded and ready: 5.7 oz
- Construction material(s): Reinforced polycarbonate plastic
- Operating temperature: 14-104 degrees F (coldproof)
- Weather Resistant: Yes, JIS Class 8 waterproof submersible to 20 ft, JIS Class 6 dustproof
- Shock Resistant: Yes, shockproof to 4 ft
TIMING
- Startup: Approx 1.3 sec
- Release lag: Approx 0.03 sec
LANGUAGE SUPPORT
- English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional/Simplified Chinese
KIT COMPONENTS
- Optio W90, USB Cable I-USB7, AV Cable I-AVC7, Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI88, Battery Charge Cradle D-BC88, AC Plug Cord, Strap O-ST20, Carabineer Strap O-ST103, Software CD-ROM S-SW102
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
- AC Adapter Kit K-AC88U, Battery Charger Kit D-BC88U, Case, Slipper, Skin, Optio Floating Strap (yellow, wrist strap), Optio Extended Warranty (+2 year)
IMAGE CAPTURE
IMAGE STABILIZATION
- Still: Pixel Track SR, Digital SR (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 3.8M)
- Movie: Movie SR
METERING SYSTEM
- Type: TTL
- Multi-segment: Yes
- Center weighted: Yes
- Spot: Yes
- Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV (1/3 steps)
ISO SENSITIVITY
- Auto: 80-1600 auto range adjustable, Digital SR 80-6400 (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 3.8M)
- Manual: 80-6400 (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 3.8M)
WHITE BALANCE
- Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent
- Manual mode(s): Yes
SHUTTER
- Type: Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
- Shutter speed: 1/1500 to 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene mode)
CAPTURE MODES
- Mode selection: Auto Picture (Standard, Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Flower, Candlelight), Program, Night Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Microscope (2.1M), Digital Wide (5M), Surf & Snow, Digital SR (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 3.8M), Kids, Pet, Sport, Fireworks, Candlelight, Night Scene Portrait, Text, Food, Digital Panorama (2M per frame), Frame Composite (3M or 2.1M), Report, Green, Voice Recording (via reprogrammable Green button)
- Green simplified mode available: Yes
- Face detection available: Yes (up to 32 faces in 0.03 sec), Smile Capture, Blink Detection, Pet Recognition (3 faces)
- P/A/S/M/B: P
- Date stamp: Yes, date, date-time, time (not available in Green mode)
- Digital filters (capture): Image Tone (Bright, Natural, Monochrome)
- Dynamic Range Adjustment: Yes, highlight and shadow correction
DRIVE MODES
- Mode selection: One Shot, Self Timer, Continuous, Burst (5M or 3.8M), Remote Control, Interval, Auto Bracket
- Continuous FPS: Approx 1.03 FPS, Burst 2.7 FPS for 6 frames (5M or 3.8M), 5.0 FPS for 6 frames at ISO 3200-6400 (5M or 3.8M)
- Self-timer: Yes (10 sec, 2 sec)
- Remote control: Infrared (optional)
PLAYBACK MODES
- Mode selection: One Shot, Index (6 or 12 thumbnails), Magnification, Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Picture In Picture, Bright/Dark Indication, Folder Display, Select & Delete, Calendar
- Mode pallet: Slideshow, Image Rotation, Small Face Filter, Ink Rubbing, Collage, Digital Filter, Original Frame (5M or 3.8M), Frame Composite (3M or 2.1M), Movie Edit, Redeye Edit, Picture In Picture, Resize, Cropping, Image & Sound Copy, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Image Recovery, Startup Screen, Face Zooming
- Magnification: Up to 10X, scrollable
- Digital filters (playback): B&W, Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro, Color, Color Extract, Color Emphasis, High Contrast, Starburst, Soft, Fisheye, Brightness
- Movie edit: Save as still image, movie divide, title picture
FILE FORMATS
- Still: JPG (EXIF 2.2), DCF 2.0, DPOF, Print Image Matching III
- Movie (compression): AVI (Motion JPG)
- Sound: WAV (PCM), monaural
FILE STORAGE MATRIX (BASED ON 1GB MEMORY)
| STILL | 3 stars | 2 stars | 1 star |
| 12M | 214 | 419 | 643 |
| 9M | 254 | 508 | 737 |
| 7M | 321 | 598 | 795 |
| 5.3M | 385 | 737 | 1060 |
| 5M | 385 | 737 | 1060 |
| 3.8M | 479 | 959 | 1474 |
| 3M | 598 | 1185 | 1727 |
| 2.1M | 876 | 1727 | 2325 |
| 1024 | 2084 | 3556 | 4650 |
| VGA | 4318 | 6717 | 7557 |
| MOVIE (H:M:S) | 30 FPS | 15 FPS | |
| HD 720p | 0:05:00 | 0:09:46 | |
| VGA | 0:14:23 | 0:27:13 | |
| QVGA | 0:21:54 | 0:40:18 | |
| SOUND (H:M:S) | 4:17:56 | | |
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COMPUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS*
*For device connectivity. Bundled software requirements may vary.
- Windows: Windows XP/Vista/7, USB port
- Mac: MacOS-X 10.3.9, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, USB port
