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Pentax has today named and officially announced the ultra-compact stainless
steel cased 3 megapixel digital camera we've seen at a few industry exhibitions.
The camera is called the Optio 330 it features a 3.34 megapixel (3.14
megapixel effective) CCD and an amazing 3x optical zoom lens. It weighs
in at just 205 g (7.2 oz; no batts). Priced at 95,000 YEN (approx US$800)
and expected to go on sale this July in Japan.
Pentax Optio 330 specifications
| CCD |
1/1.8" 3.34 megapixel (3.14
megapixel effective) |
| Image sizes |
2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 |
| Image types |
JPEG |
| Image ratio |
4:3 |
| Lens |
3x optical zoom, 37 - 111 mm (equiv.),
F2.8 - F4.8 |
| Digital zoom |
2.0x, 4.0x |
| Focus range |
Normal: 40 cm - Infinity
Macro: 14 cm - 40 cm |
| Sensitivty |
ISO 100, 200 |
| Shutter speed |
15 - 1/2000 sec |
| Exposure modes |
Auto, Manual, Movie, Night view,
Multiple exposures |
| Exposure compensation |
+/-2 EV in 0.3 EV steps |
| Focus modes |
Auto Focus, Manual Focus |
| Metering modes |
Multi-area , Center weighted average,
Spot |
| White balance |
Auto, Sun, Shade, Incandescent,
Fluorescent , Manual preset |
| Continuous |
Yes |
| Movie mode |
320 x 240, 160 x 120 AVI M-JPEG,
max 30 seconds |
| Flash |
Internal |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Red-eye reduction, Forced
On, Forced Off, Slow Sync, Slow Sync & Red-eye reduction |
| LCD |
1.6" TFT |
| Viewfinder |
Optical |
| Remote Control |
Included, Infrared |
| Connectivity |
USB, AV out (NTSC / PAL switchable) |
| Clock |
With Alarm function and world clock
time zones |
| Power |
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery
& charger |
| Storage |
Compact Flash (Type I only) |
| Dimensions |
92 x 59 x 31 mm |
| Weight (no battery) |
205 g |
| Availability |
July 2001 - Japan |
| Price |
95,000 YEN (approx. US$800) |
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