Pentax Optio A10

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PROS

 • Good image quality.
 • Shake Reduction system.
 • Low noise at low ISO settings.
 • Decent macro mode.
 • Hi-res 2.5" LCD screen.

CONS

 • Lack of manual controls (aperture- and shutter-priority).
 • Slow focus.
 • Shutter lag.
 • Slow flash recycling.
 • No optical viewfinder.

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Includes: Optio A10 Camera, Rechargeable L-Ion Battery D-L18, Battery Charging Stand D-BC42, AC Plug Cord D-CO2U, USB Cable I-USB17, AV Cable I-AVC7(B), Strap O-ST20, Software CD S-SW42, Operating Manual.
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   The Pentax Optio A10 digital camera will be the first model of new high-end Optio A series. The new ultra-compact and stylishly designed body combines an advanced 8.0 Megapixel CCD image sensor with 3x optical zoom lens and proprietary Shake Reduction system for sharper quality image. Its enlarge 2.5-inch LCD display allows to monitor custom pictures and even navigate and select from 15 shooting modes and 15 playback modes using Mode Palette on the LCD. This camera model is powered by D-LI8 lithium-ion rechargeable battery. It has 24 MB internal memory. It stores images on SD Memory cards. This Pentax Optio A10 digital camera was created markedly for introductive-level shooters. Entire range of features you can see below.


Pentax Optio A10 Major Features:

3x Zoom Digital Camera featuring 8 effective megapixels.
8 effective megapixels for 3,264 x 2,448-pixel images.
2.5 inch TFT color Low-Reflective type LCD (232,000 pixels).
Shake Reduction system.
  • 3x optical zoom lens, 7.9-23.7mm (equivalent to a 38-114mm lens on a 35mm camera).
  • Digital zoom up to 4x magnification.
    Adjustable white balance for various light conditions (Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Manual).
    Various methods of exposure metering (Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering).
    Built-in flash Modes: On, Off, Soft Flash, Red-Eye Reduction.
    Adjustable aperture settings from f/2.8 to f/5.4
    Adjustable shutter speed settings from 1/2,000 to 4 seconds.
    ISO sensitivity equivalents: Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400, and 800 (only in Candlelight mode).
    Scene modes: Auto, Night Scene, Voice recording, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Sport, Surf & Snow, Candle light, Food, Pet, Text, Frame composite.
    Movie modes with sound and anti-shake (up to 640 x 480 pixels, at up to 30 frames per second).
    Powered by D-LI8 lithium-ion rechargeable battery, with optional AC adapter.
    24 Megabytes of internal memory.
    Images saved to SecureDigital memory cards.
    USB 2.0 connectivity for PC and Mac.
    DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) and PictBridge compatibility.
       
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