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Pentax Optio M30 User Manual

Pentax Optio M30
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Common Operations
There are 15 available shooting modes.
1 b Auto Picture
Selects the best capture mode. (p.60)
2 R Program
The basic picture-taking mode. You can let the camera set the
functions or choose various functions yourself. (p.61)
3 A Night Scene
Ideal for taking night views. It is best to use a
tripod in this mode. Use the flash if including
people in your picture. (p.65)
4 d Movie
Use this mode for taking movies. Sound is recorded at the same time.
(p.97)
5 O Voice Recording
Use this mode to record sound files. Be careful not to cover the
microphone with your hand. (p.141)
6 q Landscape
Use this mode for taking landscape views. The
depth of field encompasses a wide area.
In shooting modes other than R, A, d, O, c and Y, the
flash, focus mode, saturation, contrast, sharpness, white balance,
etc. are automatically set to the optimal settings for each mode.
Some functions may not be available or may not function fully
depending on the shooting mode. For details, refer to “Functions
Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.168).
The Capture Mode Palette does not appear even if you press the
four-way controller (3) when Focus Mode is set to \ and focus
position is being adjusted (p.79).

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Pentax Optio M30 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 range6.3 - 18.9 mm
Digital SLRNo
Built-in flashYes
Camera shutter speed1/2000 - 4 s
Effective sensor resolution7380000 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)38 - 114 mm
Normal focusing range0.4- ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesSpot Auto Focus
Super Macro focusing range0.05 - 0.4 m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.1 - 1.0 m
Normal focusing range (tele)0.6 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)0.4 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)5.8- ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)1.4- ∞ m
ISO sensitivity64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Flash modesauto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)0.6 - 8.1 m
Flash range (wide)0.4 - 15.5 m
Internal memory22 MB
Compatible memory cardssd
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedMOV
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)115000 pixels
USB version2.0
Scene modesbeach, Children, Night, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceauto, daylight, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Product colorSilver
Battery typeD-LI63
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth18 mm
Width97 mm
Height57 mm
Weight120 g

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