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Pentax Optio S1 User Manual

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Taking Pictures
3
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses
on the subject at the correct distance.
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter
release button pressed.
You can use the optional remote control (p.208) to take pictures while
you are away from the camera.
Stabilize the camera with a tripod or other support when taking a picture
using the remote control unit.
1
Press the four-way controller (2) in A mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (45) to select i and press
the four-way controller (3).
The flash does not discharge in j and q modes.
j and q cannot be selected in 9 (Green), S (Fireworks), N
(Frame Composite), o (Miniature Filter) or p (HDR Filter)
mode, or when recording a movie.
Digital Zoom and Intelligent Zoom are not available in q mode.
The focus, exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot.
When [Face Detection] is set to [On] (p.69), it works only for the first
shot.
The Blink Detection function works only for the last shot.
•In b (Auto Picture) mode, pictures are taken consecutively in the
shooting mode selected for the first shot.
Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit
(Optional)
i Remote Control
The self-timer lamp blinks quickly and the picture is taken
approximately three seconds after the shutter release
button on the remote control unit is pressed.
h
0-sec Remote
Control
The picture is taken immediately after the shutter release
button on the remote control unit is pressed.

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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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