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Pentax Optio E30 User Manual

Pentax Optio E30
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Quick Start
The shutter release button works in a two-step action as follows.
Press halfway
The focus and exposure are locked when the shutter release button is
pressed halfway. The green focus frame lights on the LCD monitor when
the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the subject is in focus.
If the subject is out of focus, the frame will light red.
Press fully
Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture.
The image appears on the LCD monitor for one second (Instant Review)
immediately after it is captured. You can change the Instant Review time.
(p.79)
You can delete the image during Instant Review by pressing the
i button.
Using the Shutter Release Button
Instant Review
[Poor focusing conditions]
The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions.
In these cases, lock the focus on an object the same distance away
as the subject (by pressing the shutter release button halfway), then
aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button
fully.
Objects that lack contrast such as a blue sky or white wall
Dark places or objects, or conditions that prevent light being reflected
back
Horizontal lines or intricate patterns
Fast moving objects
When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the background
in the same picture

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Pentax Optio E30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel7.1 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.5 \
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1024 x 768, 1600 x 1200, 2048 x 1536, 2304 x 1728, 2592 x 1944, 3072 x 2304
Digital zoom4 x
Focal length range6 - 18 mm
InterfaceUSB
Digital SLRNo
Built-in flashYes
Camera shutter speed4 - 1/2000 s
Effective sensor resolution7380000 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)36 - 108 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Manual focusing range (wide)0.15-0.6 m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)0.35- ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)0.15- ∞ m
Light meteringSpot
ISO sensitivity80, 160, 320, 400, Auto
Flash modesauto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)0.6 - 2.5 m
Flash range (wide)0.5 - 4.4 m
Internal memory11 MB
Compatible memory cardssd
Motion JPEG frame rate28 fps
Video formats supportedAVI
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.4 \
Display resolution (numeric)110000 pixels
Scene modesbeach, Fireworks, Portrait, self-portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceauto, daylight, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Product colorSilver
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth35.4 mm
Width94.5 mm
Height61.5 mm
Weight137.5 g

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