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Pentax X70

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Type Megazoom Digital Camera
Sensor Type: 1/2.33” interline transfer CCD w/ primary color filter. Effective pixels: 12.0. Total pixels: 12.7. Recorded resolutions
Still: 12M (4000x3000), 3:2 (4000x2672), 1:1 (2992x2992), 7M (3072x2304), 5M (2592x1944), 3M (2048x1536), 1024 (1024x768), VGA (640x480)
Movie: HD 720p15 (1280x720), 848 (848x480), VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240)
Quality levels: ??? (best), ?? (better), ? (good)
LCD/Viewfinder LCD screen: 2.7” TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
LCD resolution: 230,000 dots
Wide angle viewable: n/a
Optical viewfinder: YES, electronic, 200,000 dots
Flash Type: Retractable popup series-control auto flash
Flash modes: Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye, slow sync, slow sync w/ redeye
Effective range: 29.9' (wide, auto ISO), 16.7' (tele, auto ISO)
Interfaces Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, DC in
Video out: NTSC, PAL
Printer interfaces: n/a
Physical Specifications Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.4 x 3.2 x 3.9”
Weight: Without battery or removable memory: 13.8 oz
Loaded and ready: 14.5 oz
Construction material(s): Polycarbonate
Operating temperature: 32-104°F
Language Support English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean, Simplified/Traditional Chinese
Metering System Type: TTL, Multi-segment: YES, Center weighted: YES, Spot: YES, Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV (1/3 steps)
White Balance Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Manual mode(s): YES
Capture Modes Mode selection: Auto Picture (Standard, Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Flower), Sport, Digital SR (5M), Movie, User, Manual, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Program, Scene (Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Backlight, Half Length Portrait (3M), Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Stage Lighting, Surf & Snow, Baby, Kids, Pet, Food, Fireworks, Frame Composite (3M), Party, Museum, Sunset, Digital Wide (5M), Digital Panorama (2M per frame)), Green
Green simplified mode available: YES
Face recognition available: YES, up to 32 faces in 0.03s, Smile Capture, Blink Detection
P/A/S/M/B: P, A, S, M
Date stamp: YES, date, date-time, time (not available in Green mode)
Digital filters (capture): n/a
Dynamic Range Adjustment: n/a
Playback Modes Mode selection: One Shot, Index (4 or 9 thumbnails), Magnification, Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Folder, Select & Delete, Calendar
Mode pallet: Slideshow, Digital Filter, Frame Composite (3M), Resize, Cropping, Image & Sound Copy, Image Rotation, Movie Edit, Redeye Edit, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Image Recovery, Startup Image, Face Zooming
Magnification: YES, up to 10X, scrollable
Digital filters (playback): B&W, Sepia, Color Filters (6), Color Extract (3), Soft, Fisheye (3 levels), Brightness
Movie edit: Save as Still Image, Movie Divide
Computer System Requirements *For device connectivity. Bundled software requirements may vary.
Windows: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, USB port
Mac: MacOS-X 10.1.2-10.5, USB port
Lens Type/construction: PENTAX zoom lens, 14 elements, 11 groups (4 aspherical elements)
Optical zoom: 24X
Focal length (equiv.): 4.6-110.4mm (26-624mm)
Digital zoom: 6.25X
Combined zoom: 150X
Intelligent zoom: Approx 31.3X at 7M to 150X at VGA
Aperture: F2.8-5.0
Focus Type Type: TTL contrast detection autofocus. Focus modes: 9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity Landscape, AF Point Selection. 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: 1.21' to infinity (wide), 5.6' to infinity (tele)
Macro: 0.33-1.64' (wide, mide zoom)
Super Macro: 0.03-0.98' (mid zoom)
Storage Media Internal memory: 33.6 MB
Removable memory: SD, SDHC
Power Supply Power source: Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI92
Recordable images: Approx 170
Playback time: Approx 200 min
Movie recording time: Approx 70 min
Audio recording time: Approx TBD
AC adapter available: YES (optional)
Timing Startup: 1.6 sec
Release lag: 0.031 sec
Image Stabilization Still: Mechanical SR (sensor-shift), Digital SR (high ISO, 5M)
Movie: Movie SR
ISO Sensitivity Auto: TBD-800, Digital SR ISO TBD-6400 (ISO 3200-6400, 5M)
Manual: TBD-6400 (ISO 3200-6400, 5M)
Shutter Type: Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
Shutter speed: 1/4000 to 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Tv, Av, M, and Night Scene modes)
Drive Modes Mode selection: One Shot, Continuous (L, M, H), Self Timer, Interval, Auto Bracket
Continuous FPS: 11 FPS for 21 frames (H), 6.3 FPS for 7 frames (M), 4 FPS for 7 frames (L)
Self-timer: YES (10s, 2s)
Remote control: n/a

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