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Pentax Optio W30 review
The Optio W30 features amazing waterproof performance, allowing up to 2
hours of continuous operation at an underwater depth of 3 metres, without
needing a waterproof case. This 7.1 megapixel model features a Digital SR
(Shake Reduction) mode, a 2.5” high-intensity LCD monitor and the PENTAX
original Auto Picture Mode. The Optio W30 also features the Face
Recognition function and Macro Photography mode to allow image capture as
close as 1 cm from a subject. Optio W30 boasts excellent image quality in a
fun, easy-to-handle package.
The 7.1 megapixel CCD and 3x optical zoom in the Optio W30 assure high
resolution images
JIS Class 8 Waterproof and JIS Class 5 Dustproof performance allows
underwater photography at depths of 3 meters continuously for up to 2
hours.
SP coating prevents water drops from sticking to the lens
The large 2.5” LCD monitor is easy to view even in direct sunlight with
an Anti-reflective coating and a new Bright mode
Digital Shake Reduction mode automatically selects a higher ISO setting (as
high as ISO 3200) to prevent blur due to subject or photographer movement
High-quality enhanced movie mode captures at 30fps and includes digital
shake reduction, interval movie mode, and a range of built-in editing
functions
Face Recognition AF & AE function allows you to take bright, beautiful
photos of people with perfectly focused faces, free of shadows caused by
backlighting.
Macro photography as near as 1 cm from a subject for stunning close-up
photography.
Auto Picture mode automatically determines the best settings for the
shooting conditions
Auto locking door mechanisms adds protection for sensitive internal
electronics
Auto-tracking AF continuously focuses on a moving subject
Mode Palette provides quick access to 26 shooting modes and 15 playback
modes
Image Recovery function lets you retrieve accidentally erased pictures
Soft flash function avoids overexposure during close-up flash photography
Digital zooming provides up to 4X magnification
Digital Filter function that lets you enjoy editing photographed images
FotoNation’s red-eye correction function for correcting red eye in the
playback mode
Approximately 21.9 MB of built-in memory
Compatible with new SDHC memory cards, in addition to conventional SD
memory cards
Supports PictBridge, DPOF functions, Exif Print, and PRINT Image Matching
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