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Technical Details for Pentax Optio V20


Technical Details for Pentax Optio V20 Digital Camera
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Pentax Optio V20 
Description: Model ID 17212 / Pentax Optio V20 - Digital camera - compact - 8.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 5 x - supported memory: MMC, SD - black / With a 5X zoom lens, 8.0 megapixels, and a generous 3.0-inch LCD monitor, the ultra-slim and stylish Pentax Optio V20 makes it easy to capture and ... more
Pentax Optio V20 ... to view images. Three innovative features on the Optio V20 help users optimize portrait photographs. Face Recognition automatically detects and focuses on faces, then sets the optimum exposure. Smile Capture detects smiles and releases the shutter automatically, while Blink Detection reports whether any subjects closed their eyes in an image, so that the shot may be recaptured if necessary. Additional features include auto-tracking AF, built-in memory, and an Auto-Macro mode that allows close-up photography.

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General
Product TypeDigital camera - compact
Width9.8 cm
Depth2.4 cm
Height5.7 cm
Weight130 g
Enclosure ColourBlack
Main Features
Resolution8.0 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels8,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution8,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.35"
Light SensitivityISO auto (80-6400), ISO 80-6400
Digital Zoom5.1 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode, text, surf & snow, PET, food, panorama assist, flower, night scene, sports mode, frame composition, kids, natural skin tone, digital wide
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, colour filter, Colour Extract
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed4 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsFluorescent, tungsten light, daylight, shade
Digital Video FormatAVI, MJPEG
Still Image FormatJPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed1.43 frames per second
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Integrated Memory51.1 MB
Image StorageJPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2304 x 1728
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 640 x 480
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, Soft
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.2 m - 4.4 m
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 6.3 mm - 31.5 mm - f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length6.3 mm - 31.5 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera36 - 180mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)9
Min Focus Range40 cm
Macro Focus Range0.1-1.0m
Lens ApertureF/3.5-5.6
Optical Zoom5 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction6 group(s) / 8 element(s)
FeaturesBuilt-in lens shield, aspherical lens
Additional Features
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, DPOF support, sharpness control, digital image rotation, PRINT Image Matching, PictBridge support, histogram display, digital image stabilization, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, digital image stabilization (video mode), in-camera red-eye fix, face-priority AF function, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, face detection, face zoom, Blink Detection technology
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 3" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format230,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB
1 x composite video/audio output
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, ACD Systems ACDsee
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - 10.4, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - 10.5
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesCarrying strap
Cables IncludedA/V cable
USB cable
Power
Power DeviceBattery charger - external
Battery
Supported BatteryPentax D-Li78
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
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