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Pentax Optio S1 User Manual

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Taking Pictures
There are 23 shooting modes which can be selected from the Capture
Mode Palette.
Shooting Mode Description Page
b
Auto Picture Automatically selects the best capture mode. p.70
R
Program
Used for basic shooting. Various functions can
also be set with this mode.
p.71
f
Blue Sky
Emphasizes saturation of the sky to produce a
bright image.
a
Landscape
For capturing landscape views. Enhances colors of
sky and foliage.
b
Flower
For images of flowers. The outline of the flower is
softened.
K
Sunset For images of sunsets and warm lighting.
A
Night Scene
For night time images. Use of a tripod or other
support is suggested.
p.75
B
Night Scene
Portrait
For images of people at night. Use of a tripod or
other support is advised.
p.75
c
Portrait
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a healthy and
bright skin tone.
p.76
d
Natural Skin Tone
For images of people. Enhances skin tones while
smoothing blemishes.
p.76
K
Food
For images of food and prepared dishes.
Enhances saturation and contrast.
c
Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur. p.75
R
Kids
For capturing moving kids. Reproduces a healthy
and bright skin tone.
p.77
Y
Pet
For capturing moving pets. Select the color
according to the pet’s coat.
p.78
\
Sport
For a fast moving subject. Tracks the subject until
the picture is taken.
p.79
Q
Surf & Snow
For bright images such as sand or snow.
Accurately meters for bright scenes.
p.79
S
Fireworks
For capturing fireworks. Use of a tripod or other
support is suggested.
p.75
N
Frame Composite For capturing images with a frame. p.80
B
Party
For capturing images at parties or in dim light.
Increases ISO and clarity.
p.81
U
Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight. p.75
c
Text
Captures text in an easy to read manner. Text
contrast can be adjusted.
p.82

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Pentax Optio S1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel14 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels14.48 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Supported aspect ratios16:9
Maximum image resolution4288 x 3216 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1920 x 1080, 3072 x 2304, 3216 x 3216, 4224 x 2376
Digital zoom6.7 x
Optical zoom5 x
Combined zoom33.5 x
Focal length range5 - 25 mm
Number of aspheric elements4
Lens structure (elements/groups)9/8
Video outAV
Aperture range (F-F)3.9 - 5.7
Camera shutter speed1/6000 - 1/4 s
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP (SP3)/Vista/7 Mac OS X v10.3.9+
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)28 - 140 mm
FocusTTL
Normal focusing range0.4 - ∞/1 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesmulti point auto focus, spot auto focus
Super Macro focusing range0.05 - 0.30 m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.1 - 0.5 m
Normal focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)0.4 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity64, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2250, 3200, 6400, Auto
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)1 - 2.5 m
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 3.6 m
HistogramNo
Scene modesBeach, Candlelight, Children, Documents, Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingCrop, Resizing, Rotating
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia, Skin tones
White balanceAuto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, POL, POR, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR
Video resolutions320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedAVI
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Internal memory42.7 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
PictBridge-
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Battery typeD‐LI78
Battery life (CIPA standard)180 shots
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Cables includedUSB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth20 mm
Width90 mm
Height54 mm
Weight110 g
Weight (including battery)126 g

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