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Pentax Optio A30 review
The Optio A30 features 10 .0 effective megapixels, an 1/1.8 inch CCD with a
wide dynamic range for superior tones, an smc PENTAX zoom lens and an image
processing engine that gives a rich colour reproduction. The PENTAX
original Shake Reduction (SR) technology has been improved by adding both
Digital and Movie SR for improved image capture in low-light settings and
telephoto capture while Face Recognition AF & AE is convenient when
photographing people. All these features and more in a compact, lightweight
and stylish body.
The 10.0 megapixel, 1/1.8” CCD and 3x optical zoom in the Optio A30
assure high resolution images.
The Optio A30 contains enhanced Shake Reduction technology that includes
The 2.5” LCD monitor is easy to view in direct sunlight with the new
Bright mode, and has a viewing angle of 160 degrees for easy sharing of
images
Face Recognition Auto Focus and Auto Exposure automatically detect a
person’s face to assure properly exposed portraits. Optimal exposure
settings are automatically set so that the areas with faces are not
darkened, even if there is backlighting.
Enhanced processing speed assures swift operation of autofocus,
shot-to-shot speed, and gives a 0.02 second shutter lag time
The intelligent zoom mode of the Optio A30 improves digital zoom results by
removing the interpolation errors caused by traditional methods
The Optio A30 smoothly captures movies at 30 fps (frames per second) at
sizes up to
Auto-tracking AF continuously focusing on a moving subject
Compatible with new SDHC memory cards, in addition to conventional SD
memory cards
Mode Palette provides quick access to 15 shooting modes and 13 playback
modes
A “Green button” allows you to assign functions that are frequently
used, and recall them in just one touch
Approximately 22MB of built-in memory
Calendar Display function allows image retrieval based on the capture date
Easy searching and organizing of images on a PC using the Date Folder
function
FotoNation’s red-eye correction function for correcting red eye after
shooting, which occurs easily when photographing with flash
Supports PictBridge, DPOF functions, Exif Print, and PRINT Image Matching
III
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