Optio A30 : Digital Compact Cameras

Digital Compact Camera: Optio A30

Optio A30 Specifications

Effective pixels	10 megapixels
Sensor	10.37 megapixels (total pixels) 1/1.8 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter
Recorded pixels	Still: 10M(3648×2736), 7M(3072×2304), 5M(2592×1944), 3M(2048×1536), 2M(1600×1200), 1024(1024×768), 640(640×480) pixels * During Digital SR mode, the recorded size is fixed to 5M. * During Flame composition mode, the recorded size is fixed to 3M(2048x1536). Movie: 640(640×480), 320(320×240) pixels
ISO Sensitivity	Auto(ISO64 - ISO800), Fixed (ISO64/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600) * The sensitivity is auto selected up to ISO3200 at the Digital SR mode.
File Formats	Still: JPEG(Exif 2.2),DCF,DPOF,PRINT Image Matching III Movie: AVI(DivX® compatible with MPEG-4), 30 fps, with sound, Movie anti-shake (The input image signal at 25fps is recorded as 30fps.) Sound: WAV(PCM), monaural
Quality Levels	Still: (Best), (Better), (Good) Movie: (Best), (Better), (Good)
Storage Media	Build-in Memory (approx. 22MB), SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
White Balance	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Manual setting
Lens	smc PENTAX zoom lens Focal Length: 7.9mm-23.7mm (equivalent to 38-114mm in 35mm format) F Value: F2.8-F5.4 Composition: 7 elements in 5 groups (2 dual-sided aspherical elements,1single-sided aspherical element ) Zoom: Electric Capturing Area: approx. 65.6mm×48.6mm to the fullest of LCD (at super Macro mode) Lens barrier: Electric
Intelligent Zoom	approx. 3.6X at 7M, approx. 4.2X at 5M, approx. 5.3X at 3M, approx. 6.7X at 2M, approx. 10.4X at 1024, approx. 16.3X at 640 (including optical 3X zoom)
Digital Zoom	1X - approx. 5.4X (up to approx.16.3X with optical 3X zoom)
Shake Reduction	CCD-Shift-Type SR Mechanism approx. 2.5 - 3.5 Shutter-speed steps (A20 is approx. 2.0 - 3.0 Shutter-speed steps)
LCD	2.5 inch, TFT color LCD (with back light), approx. 232,000pixels, field of view:approx.100% Low reflection type, Wide viewing angle (Horizontally 160°Verticaly 160°) LCD Bright Mode
Playback	One Shot, Index (9 thumb nails), Enlargement (up to 8X, scroll available), Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Select&Delete, Calender Mode Pallet: Slideshow, Resize, Trimming, Image&Sound Copy, Image Rotation, Color Filter, Digital Filter, Brightness Filter, Movie Edit, Red-eye Compensation, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Start-up Screen, Frame Composite Color Filter: B&W, Sepia, Color Filter (8 colors), Color extract (B&W with Red, B&W with Green, B&W with Blue) Digital Filter: Soft, Illustration, Special Effect1,Special Effect2, Slim Brightness Filter: Brightness
Focus	Type: TTL contrast detection auto focus system, AF assist lamp available Focusing Areas: 5-point AF, Spot AF, Tracking AF Focusing Range: Still Normal: 0.35m to infinity (whole zoom area), 1.15ft to infinity (whole zoom area) Macro:0.12m to 0.4m (at full wide-angle setting - 11.5mm), 0.39ft to 1.31ft (at full wide-angle setting - 11.5mm) Supermacro:0.06m to 0.15m(at full wide-angle setting), 0.20ft to 0.49ft(at full wide-angle setting) Infinity-landscape, Panfocus, Manual Focus: available * Face priority AF is auto selected at the Portrait and Kids mode. * Auto tracking AF is auto selected at the Sport, Kids and Pet mode initially. Movie Normal: 0.12m to infinity (at full wide-angle setting), .0.35m to infinity (at full telephoto setting), 0.39 ft to infinity (at full wide-angle setting), 1.15ft to infinity (at full telephoto setting) Macro: 0.12m to 0.4m (at full wide-angle setting - 11.5mm), 0.39ft to 1.31ft (at full wide-angle setting - 11.5mm) Supermacro:0.06m to 0.15m(at full wide-angle setting), 0.20ft to 0.49ft(at full wide-angle setting) Infinity-landscape, Panfocus, Manual Focus: available Focus Lock: By pressing the shutter button to the middle
Manual Focus	0.06m to infinity (at full wide-angle setting), .0.35m to infinity (at full telephoto setting)
Exposure Control	Metering System: TTL metering: Choice of Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering Exposure Mode: Picture, Program, Shutter-priority, Manual * Face priority AE is auto selected at the Portrait and Kids mode. Exposure Compensation: ±2EV(1/3EV steps)
Capture modes	Green Mode Pallet: Auto Picture [Nomal, Night Scene, Landscape, Portrait], Program / Shutter-priority / Manual, Night Scene, Movie, Voice Recording, Landscape, Flower, Portrait / Kids, Digital SR, Surf&Snow, Sport, Pet, Text, Food, Frame Composite
Movie	Shooting Time: Until the memory card becomes full (up to 2GB) Edit Function: Save as still image, Divide movies, Extract movies
Shutter	Type: Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter Speed: approx. 1/2000 sec. - approx. 4sec.
Flash	Type: Built-in series-control auto flash. Automatic discharge under low lighting conditions in auto modes. Modes: Flash-on and Flash-off modes. "Red-eye" reduction function employs a pre-discharge. Soft flash Effective Range: Wide: approx. 0.06m - approx. 7.1m (Standard Output Sensitivity Auto), approx. 0.20ft - approx. 23ft (Standard Output Sensitivity Auto) Tele: approx. 0.35m - approx. 3.5m (Standard Output Sensitivity Auto), approx. 1.15ft - approx. 11ft (Standard Output Sensitivity Auto)
Drive Modes	One shot, Self-timer (10 sec, 2 sec), Continuous, Remote Control (3 sec, 0 sec)
Self-timer	Electric
Remote Control	Type: Infrared rays, Optional transmitter available Function: On Capturing: 3sec, 0sec. Release, Zoom function available with Remote Control E On Playing back: Forwarding Image, Backwarding available with Remote Control E, on video output Distance: Within approx. 4m in front of the camera
Clock Function	World Time: 75 cities (28 time zones)
Power	Sources: Rechargeable D-LI8 lithium-ion battery, Optional AC adapter kit is also available Recordable Images: Still: approx. 150 (Rechargeable D-LI8 lithium-ion battery) Playback Time: Playback: approx. 110 mins (Rechargeable D-LI8 lithium-ion battery)
Interfaces	USB2.0(HI-SPEED), AV output terminal, DC input terminal
Video Output	NTSC/PAL
PictBridge	Printer: "PictBridge" supported Modes: Single image, All images, DPOF, Paper Size, Paper Type, Paper Quality, Border Paper Size: Card, L, 2L, Post Card, 100x150, 4"x6", 8"x10", Letter, 11"x17", A4, A3, Printer Setting Paper Type: , , , Printer Setting Paper Quality: , , , Printer Setting Border: With, Without, Printer Setting
Dimensions	89.5(W)×57.5(H)×23.5(D)mm (excluding protrusions)
Weight	Body: 130g (without battery and SD memory card) With battery & SD card: 150g (loaded and ready)
Accessories	Rechargeable D-LI8 lithium-ion battery, Charger, AC cable, USB cable, AV cable, Software (CD-ROM), Strap
Start-up Time	approx. 1.8 sec. (A20 is approx. 1.9 sec. )
AF Time	approx. 0.54 sec. (A20 is approx. 0.83 sec. )
Release Time Lug	approx. 0.02 sec. (A20 is approx. 0.1 sec. )
Shot to Shot	approx. 1.3 sec. / flame (Panasonic 256MB SD memory card)
Languages	English, French, Germany, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkey, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese

Optio A30 Storage

Still
Recorded Pixels	Quality Level	Built-in momery	64MB	128MB	256MB	512MB	1GB	2GB	4GB
[10M] 3648 x 2736		6	18	37	75	147	296	604	1187
		9	26	54	109	213	428	873	1716
		13	37	76	152	296	594	1209	2376
[7M] 3072 x 2304		8	25	53	107	208	418	852	1675
		13	37	77	155	302	605	1232	2420
		18	52	107	215	418	838	1706	3351
[5M] 2592 x 1944		12	36	75	151	293	588	1198	2353
		19	53	109	218	424	850	1731	3400
		26	74	151	303	588	1178	2397	4708
[3M] 2048 × 1536		19	56	114	229	444	891	1813	3561
		29	81	165	331	642	1287	2619	5144
		40	113	229	459	890	1783	3627	7123
[2M] 1600 × 1200		28	78	160	321	623	1247	2539	4986
		41	114	232	464	900	1802	3667	7203
		57	158	322	643	1247	2496	5079	9973
[1024] 1024 × 768		52	144	292	584	1133	2269	4617	9067
		76	208	423	845	1638	3278	6669	10000
		105	289	586	1170	2268	4540	9235	10000
[640] 640 × 480		96	265	537	1072	2079	4161	8465	10000
		140	383	776	1550	3004	6012	10000	10000
		194	531	1076	2146	4160	8324	10000	10000
Movie
Recorded Pixels	Quality Level	Built-in momery	64MB	128MB	256MB	512MB	1GB	2GB	4GB
640 × 480		1m3s	2m55s	5m55s	11m51s	22m58s	46m	1h33m36s	3h3m49s
		1m19s	3m39s	7m25s	14m50s	28m47s	57m38s	1h57m15s	3h50m16s
		1m35s	4m23s	8m55s	17m49s	34m33s	1h9m11s	2h20m46s	4h36m26s
320 × 240		4m5s	11m17s	22m56s	45m50s	1h28m53s	2h57m56s	6h2m	11h50m54s
		5m5s	14m1s	28m29s	56m56s	1h50m25s	3h41m3s	7h29m43s	14h43m9s
		5m51s	16m9s	32m51s	1h5m39s	2h7m18s	4h14m52s	8h38m30s	16h58m14s
Voice recording
-		Built-in momery	64MB	128MB	256MB	512MB	1GB	2GB	4GB
-		24m7s	1h5m47s	2h13m19s	4h25m59s	8h35m26s	17h11m28s	34h58m	68h39m39s

System requirements / ACDSee for PENTAX

PC
OS: Windows 98 SE, Me, NT, 2000, and XP
CPU: Pentium or later (Pentium III 500MHz or later)
Memory capacity: Over 64MB (Over 128MB)
Hard disk capacity: Over 40MB (Over 50MB)
Others: CD-ROM drive, Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, QuickTime6.0 or later, DirectX9.0 or later, Windows Media Player7.1 or later
Language : English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Korean, Chinese (Traditional / Simplified), Japanese

Macintosh
OS: 9.2 (with the latest CarbonLib) or later
CPU: PowerPC 266MHz or later
Memory capacity:Over 8MB
Hard disk capacity: Over 6MB
Others: CD-ROM drive, QuickTime6.0 or later
Language : English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

The minimum system requirements fo running ACD Showtime! for PENTAX are shown in parentheses.
ACD Showtime! for PENTAX is compatible with Windows only.

USB (Driver installment is required for Windows 98/98 SE)

PC
OS: Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP

Macintosh
OS: 9.2, X(Ver.10.1 or later)

PENTAX, Optio and smc PENTAX are trademarks of RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.
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This product supports PRINT Image Matching III. PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras, printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their intentions. Some functions are not available on printers that are not PRINT Image Matching III compliant.
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Red Eye software © 2003-2006 FotoNation Inc. Face Tracker software © 2005-2006 FotoNation Inc. In Camera Red Eye — covered by U.S. Patent No. 6,407,777 and 7,042,505. Other patents Pending.
Design and Specifications is subject to change without notice.