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Pentax Optio S12 Digital Camera - 12 Megapixel
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The tiny, pocket-sized, 12 megapixel Optio S12 features Face Recognition and Dynamic Range Adjustment that's ideal for portraits. For easy composition and review of images, the S12 offers a generous 2.5 inch LCD monitor with an Anti-reflective coating and Bright mode. Digital Shake Reduction automatically selects a higher ISO, up to 3200, for blur-free images.
Movie Feature – Captures video with audio at up to 640 x 480 resolution at 30 frames per second. Also features a movie shake reduction mode (Movie SR).
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Digital Shake Reduction and Movie Shake Reduction – automatically reduces blur caused by camera shake. High ISO to 3200 – automatically adjusts sensitivity to avoid blur due to low-light conditions or subject movement. Face Recognition AF & AE - automatically detects and focuses on faces rather than what’s in the centre of the picture; automatically adjusts for correct exposure depending on subject lighting. The S10 also has a “Natural Skin Tone” mode that smoothly presents skin texture. Supermacro – allows you to take close-ups as near as 6cm. |
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Pentax Optio S12 Digital Camera with 21MB internal memory USB Cable (I-USB7) AV Cable (I-AVC7) Rechargable Li-Ion Battery (D-LI68) Battery Charger Cradle (D-BC68) AC Plug Cord Strap (O-ST20) Software CD-ROM 12 Month Warranty with CR Kennedy |
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Specifications (from Pentax USA)
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Type - 1/1.7” interline transfer CCD w/ primary color filter; Effective pixels - 12.0 MP; Total pixels - 12.4 MP; Recorded resolutions - Still: 4000x3000 (12M), 3648x2736 (10M), 3072x2304 (7M), 2592x1944 (5M), 2048x1536 (3M), 1024x768 (1024), 640x480 (VGA); Movie: 640x480 (VGA), 320x240 (QVGA); Quality levels - *** Best, ** Better, * Good | |
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Type/construction - smc PENTAX zoom lens, 7 elements, 5 groups (2 dual sided aspherical elements, 1 single sided aspherical element); Optical zoom - 3X; Focal length (equiv.) - 7.9-23.7mm (37-111mm); Digital zoom: 6X; Combined zoom - 18X; Intelligent zoom - Approx 3.3X at 10M, 3.9X at 7M, 4.6X at 5M, 5.7X at 3M, 11.4X at 1024, 17.9X at VGA; Aperture - f/2.8-5.4 | |
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LCD screen - 2.5” TFT color LCD with LCD Bright Mode and anti-reflective coating; LCD coverage - TBA; LCD resolution - 232,000 dots; Wide angle viewable - YES; Optical viewfinder - n/a | |
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Type - TTL contrast detection autofocus w/ AF assist lamp; Autofocus - 5 point autofocus, spot/tracking autofocus available; 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: 1.15’ to infinity; Macro: 0.39-1.31’ (wide); Super Macro: 0.20-0.49’ (wide); Manual: TBA | |
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Type - Built-in series-control auto flash; Flash modes - Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye, soft; Effective range - Approx 22’ (wide, auto ISO), 11’ (tele, auto ISO) | |
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Internal memory - 21 MB; Removable memory - SD, SDHC | |
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Ports - USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, DC in; Video out - NTSC, PAL; Printer interfaces - PictBridge | |
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Power source - Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI68; Recordable images - Approx 270; Playback time - Approx 270 min; Movie recording time - Approx 80 min; Audio recording time - Approx 220 min; AC adapter available - YES (optional) | |
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Dimensions (W x H x D) - 3.6 x 2.2 x 0.9”; Weight (without battery or removable memory) - 4.6 oz; Loaded and ready - 5.3 oz; Construction material(s) - TBA; Operating temperature - 32-104 degrees F | |
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Startup - Approx 2.1s; Release lag - Approx 0.006s | |
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English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional/Simplified Chinese, Japanese | |
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Still - Digital SR Mode (auto up to 3200 ISO); Movie - Movie SR Mode | |
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Type - TTL; Multi-segment - YES; Center weighted - YES; Spot - YES; Exposure compensation - +/- 2 EV (1/3 steps) | |
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Auto - 64-3200 (3200 in Digital SR mode), auto range adjustable; Manual - 64-3200 (3200 in Digital SR mode) | |
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Auto preset modes - Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent; Manual mode(s) - YES | |
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Type - TBA; Shutter speed - 1/2000 to 1/4 sec (4 sec available in Night Scene mode) | |
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Mode selection - Auto Picture (xxxx, xxxx, xxxx, xxxx), Program, Shutter Priority, Manual, Night Scene, Movie, Voice Recording, Landscape, Flower, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Half Length Portrait (3M), Kids, Digital SR (5M), Sport, Surf & Snow, Pet, Text, Food, Frame Composite (3M), Dynamic Range Adjustment (auto and manual adjustments); Green simplified mode available - YES; Face recognition available - YES, up to 15 faces in all modes, face selector available; P/A/S/M/B - P, S, M; Date stamp - YES (not available in Green Mode); Digital filters (capture) - n/a | |
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Mode selection - One shot, self timer (10s, 2s), continuous, remote control (3s, 0s), multi-exposure (5M); Continuous FPS - Approx 1.47 FPS; Self-timer - YES (10s, 2s); Remote control - YES, infrared (3s, 0s), remote optional | |
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Mode selection - One shot, index (9 thumbnails), magnification, movie playback, sound playback, histogram, select & delete, calendar; Mode pallet - Slideshow, resize, trimming, image & sound copy, image rotation, color filter, digital filter, brightness filter, movie edit, redeye edit, voice memo, protect, DPOF, startup image, frame composite (3M); Magnification - Up to 8x, scrollable; Digital filters (playback) - Color filters (13), digital filters (5), brightness; Movie edit - Save as still image, movie divide, movie extract | |
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Still - JPG (EXIF 2.2), DCF 2.0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III; Movie - AVI (DivX with MPG-4), 30 FPS w/ sound, Movie SR; Sound - WAV (PCM), monaural | |
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For device connectivity. Bundled software requirements may vary. Windows - TBA; Mac - TBA | |
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Silver or Black | |
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 Pentax says:
ANNOUNCING THE PENTAX Optio S12 - Superb technology in a comprehensively equipped slim and compact camera
This new digital compact camera offers the highest technology in the smallest possible body. Ultra-compact dimensions and high-quality design are immediately recognizable in the typical PENTAX style.
Inside the 12 megapixels resolution with digital "Shake Reduction" and "Face Recognition" function complete the superb features for this state-of-the-art compact camera.
Positioning:
· Ultra-compact, high-end lavishly equipped digital camera in a stunning aluminium body
· Easy to understand menus for simple operation
Data at a glance:
· 12 Megapixel CCD; 1/1.7’’ CCD
· Ultra-compact with 2.5’’ TFT Monitor
· 3x optical zoom: f/ 2.8-5.4 / 7.9-23.7mm (38 – 114mm in 35mm film format)
· Digital “Shake Reduction“ for picture and video modes; automatically sets the sensitivity to ISO 3200
· Full automatic mode and 18 Picture Modes
· Available in attractive colours: silver, black, pink and metallic blue
· 21 MB internal memory
· Dimensions: 87 (W) x 54 (H) x 21 (D) mm; Weight 130g operational
Modifications from previous model (Optio S10):
· Resolution 12 Megapixel
· 6x digital zoom
· Sensitivity: ISO 50 to ISO 3200
· Digital Shake Reduction and Face Recognition AF & AE in all modes of operation
· 18 different Picture modes
Additional information at a glance:
- Clear and bright 2.5’’ TFT Colour LCD Monitor with 232,000 pixels and Anti-reflection Coating
- Movie Function with 30 fps
- Portrait recognition with Face Selector: Fully automatic focusing and exposure – automatic object recognition within the autofocus frames. The autofocus and exposure set according to the object position so that exact focus and proper skin tones are assured, even in backlighting conditions.
There is a suitable programme for any shooting situation – Program Automatic, Night scene, Video, Sound recording, Landscape, Flowers, Portrait, Natural Skin Tones, Sand+Snow, Sport, Kids, Pets, Food, digital “Shake Reduction“ (SR), Text, Frames.
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