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Pentax Optio P80

Posted to Digital Cameras 2010-02-28

In the Slim digital camera class, the Pentax Optio P80 has many features. Along with the 2.7 inch LCD screen, Pentax has also provided the Optio P80 with a 4 times optical zoom (for closer photos) and 12.1 megapixels.

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Product Summary
12.1 megapixels, 4 times wide angle optical zoom lens, 2.7 inch LCD screen, HD video

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Main Details
Product Type(P/DCMRS) Slim
Barcode n/a
Notes Face Detection: Yes, up to 32 faces in 0.03s, Smile Capture, Blink Detection
Production Year 2009
Sensor Chip
Effective Pixels 12.1
Aspect Ratio(P/DCMRS) 4:3, 16:9
Maximum Resolution 4000x3000
Minimum Resolution 7M (3072x2304), 5M (2592x1944), 3M (2048x1536), 2.1M (16:9, 1920x1080), 1024 (1024x768), VGA (640x480) Movie: 1280x720p30/15, 640x480p30/15, 320x240p30/15; Quality levels: Fixed, 12M (H)
Sensor 12.39
Sensor Size 1/2.3" interline transfer CCD w primary color filter
Viewfinder
Viewfinder na
Body
ISO Rating Auto: 64-800, Digital SR ISO 64-6400 (ISO 3200-6400, 5M); Manual: 64-6400 (ISO 3200-6400, 5M)
Aperture Priority No
Built-in Flash Yes
Continuous Drive yes, approx 0.93 FPS for 3 frames, High Speed Continuous 3.2 FPS for up to 6 frames (5M), 5.8 FPS for 6 frames at ISO 3200-6400 (5M)
Digital Zoom Yes up to 6.3x
Exposure Compensation n/a
External Flash na
Flash Guide Number Approx 15’ (wide, auto ISO), 6.9’ (tele, auto ISO)
Flash Modes Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto + Redeye, On + Redeye, Soft
Image Effects n/a
Internal Memory Yes
Maximum Shutter 1/1000
Metering na
Minimum Shutter 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene mode)
PicBridge Compatible Yes
Quality Levels n/a
Self Timer 10s, 2s
Shutter Priority n/a
Time-lapse Recording n/a
Tripod Mount n/a
White Balance Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent; Manual mode(s): Yes
Lens
Optical Zoom 4 times
Aperture Range F2.6-5.8
Lens Thread n/a
Zoom Tele 110 mm
Zoom Wide 27.5 mm
Focal Length Multiplier n/a
LCD Monitor
LCD Size 2.7
LCD Pixels 230,000
Focus
AF 9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan Focus, Manual Focus
Auto Focus Type TTL contrast detection autofocus
Macro Focus Range 0.33-1.64’ (wide), 1.64-2.30’ (tele)
Manual Focus Yes
Normal Focus Range 1.31’ to infinity (wide), 1.64’ to infinity (tele)
Record Modes
Broadcast Type NTSC/PAL
Compressed Format n/a
Media Type SD, SDHC
Movie Mode AVI (Motion JPG) w Sound
Movie Mode with Sound Yes
Shooting Modes Auto Picture (Standard, Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Flower, Candlelight), Program, Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Half-Length Portrait (3M), Movie, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Surf & Snow, Sport, Digital SR (5M), Kids, Pet, Food, Fireworks, Frame Composite (3M), Party, Natural Skin Tone, Candlelight, Text, Blog (VGA), Digital Wide (5M), Digital Panorama (2M per frame), Vertical Snap (12M, 5M, VGA), Green, Voice Recording
Uncompressed Format n/a
Playback Modes
Playback Functions One Shot, Index (4 or 9 thumbnails), Magnification, Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Bright/Dark Indication, Folder, Select & Delete, Calendar
Power
AC Adapter yes, optional
Battery size/type Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI88
Physical Dimensions
Depth (Inch) 0.8
Height (Inch) 2.1
Width (Inch) 3.8
Depth (mm) 20.3
Height (mm) 53.3
Width (mm) 96.5
Weight (g) 104.9
Weight (oz) 3.7
Supplied Accessories
Included Software Software CD-ROM S-SW87
Storage Included Internal memory: Approx 33.6 MB
Accessories
Included Accessories Software CD-ROM S-SW87 USB Cable I-USB7 AV Cable I-AVC7 Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI88 Battery Charge Cradle D-BC88(A) AC Plug Cord Strap O-ST51
Optional Accessories n/a
Remote Control n/a
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