Pentax OPTIO M30 Ultra Slim Digital camera
by Sze | Filed under Camera and Camcorder
Other than the T30, Pentax offers also the M30 DC. The Pentax OPTIO M30 is a ultra slim camera which is as slim as 0.7-inch(18mm). It , too, features a , a 7.1 Megapixel CCD sensor, 3x of optical zoom and a 2.5-inch LCD screen.
It has the Digital Shake Reduction and the Auto-macro function which “llows the camera to determine the distance from the subject, and even while in the normal focus mode, and automatically switche the focus range to macro mode” and Face Recognition AF and AE which “automatically detects and focuses on faces regardless of where the people appear in the photo frame”.
Other Features:
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Auto-tracking AF continuously focusing on a moving subject
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Compatible with new SDHC memory cards, in addition to conventional SD memory cards
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World time function for 75 cities (28 time zones) worldwide
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Calendar Display function allows image retrieval based on the capture date
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Mode Palette provides quick access to 15 shooting modes and 13 playback modes
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Soft flash function avoids overexposure during close-up flash photography
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Super-Macro mode allows close-up photography as near as 2.0 inches
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Digital zooming provides up to 4X magnification
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Approximately 21.9 MB of built-in memory
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FotoNation’s red-eye correction function for flash shots
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Includes the ACDSee for PENTAX image viewer/image management software
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Supports PictBridge, DPOF functions, Exif Print, and PRINT Image Matching III
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[...] TrustedReviews has reviewed the Pentax Optio M30 digital camera. The Pentax OPTIO M30 is a ultra slim camera which is as slim as 0.7-inch(18mm). M30 has a 7.1 Megapixel CCD sensor, 3x of optical zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD screen, Digital Shake Reduction and the Auto-macro function. TrustedReviews says: The Pentax Optio M30 is the latest in a long line of low-cost, easy-to-use and extremely stylish pocket compacts. It is well made, well designed and has reasonably good performance, but it is let down by poor low-light capability and some worrying image quality issues, particularly very bad lens distortion under some circumstances. If you want an ultra-slim 7MP camera, save up a bit more and get the Casio EX-S770 instead. [...]