The new Pentax Optio S40 is a 4.0 effective
megapixel, 3X zoom digital camera that is loaded with the
features to help you on your way! Sporting a sleek aluminum
design and the signature, compact dimensions of the Pentax
Optio digital brand, the Optio S40 features an exciting, new
help function. Offering simple-to-understand explanations
in a regular or enlarged font for easier viewing, the help
function guides new, and old hands, through the camera' s
array of digital features with a simple touch.
The Pentax Optio S40 makes digital easy and fun! The buttons
and controls of the Optio S40 are placed in easy reach for
ready-to-shoot positioning. The shutter release button and
all the manual buttons are enlarged for easy manipulation.
Featuring the exclusive smc Pentax lens and the unique Pentax
Sliding Lens system that allows the lens to retract fully
when the camera is off lens, the Optio S40 is sleek and compact
enough to carry everywhere. Plus, with the optional, acrylic
waterproof housing that is newly-designed for the Optio S40,
everywhere may include the exciting world of underwater digital
photography!
The Pentax advantage doesn' t stop there. Equipped with PictBridge,
a new direct-print standard released by the CIPA (Camera and
Imaging Products Association), the Optio S40 connects directly
to your printer so you may print images without the need for
a personal computer. For more convenience, the Pentax Optio
S40 includes an ACDSee software package that is designed exclusively
for Pentax digital cameras. ACDSee digital camera software
makes it easy to retrieve, view, manage, print, enhance and
share your digital photos.
Embracing the unique PENTAX Sliding Lens
system, the Optio S40 achieves exceptionally compact dimensions
of just 89 (W) x 58.5 (H) x 25.5 (D) mm and a weight of only
126.5g (excluding batteries and SD memory card). It’s
also compatible with two AA batteries and has an attractive
aluminum exterior made more appealing through the addition
of vertical and horizontal hairline engravings. Small enough
to be comfortably worn about the neck or easily slipped in
the pocket, the Optio S40 is ideal for the capture of opportunities,
wherever, whenever. more
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The Pentax Optio S40 is a 4-megapixel, ultra-compact digital
camera. Compared to other ultra-compact cameras on the market,
it is midpriced at around $290. Includes ACD Systems FotoSlate
and ACD Systems Photostitcher Plug-in software. This camera
uses SD media to store photos. more
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Description for Optio S40 Digital Camera: Will 2004 be the
year you go digital? The new PENTAX Optio S40 is a 4 megapixel,
3X zoom digital camera that is loaded with the features to...
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