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Here comes another camera by Pentax known as the Optio V20. It comes with 5x optical zoom, a 3-inch LCD monitor, face recognition, blink detection, USB 2.0 connectivity, video out and VGA movie mode. In addition to a SD / SDHC expansion slot 52MB of built-in memory and the rechargeable Li-ion good enough for 200 clicks on a full charge, and is 8 mega-pixels. The V20 is dropping this May for about $279. [CNET via Digital Camera Blog]
The new Pentax K100D Super is actually an upgrade version of the popular K100D digital camera. It comes equipped with a dust removal system, supports SDM (Supersonic Drive Motor) lens and new fastest ISO speed of 3200. The new digicam is priced at around $600 (including kit lens).
Need more details? PhotographyBlog has a comprehensive review of the Pentax K100D Super. Read more for the verdict.
Pentax today introduced its new Optio A40 and Optio V10 digital cameras. The Optio A40 is a high-end compact camera that features a 12MP sensor with a 3x optical zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD screen, a range of shake-reducing measures, and face-recognition. This digicam has the ability to record in DivX. Meanwhile, the Optio V10 is a 8MP digital camera with a larger 3-inch LCD, and that same 3x optical zoom. The Optio A40 will be released later this month for $300, while the Optio V10 will be available in November for $250.
Pentax introduced a couple of new shooters today. The Z10 features an 8MP CCD sensor (up to ISO 2100), 7x zoom, and 52MB of internal memory, while the S10 has a 10MP CCD sensor with up to 3x zoom, 22MB internal memory, and can shoot DivX MPEG-4 videos. Both cameras share the same digital anti-shake, 2.5-inch LCDs, facial recognition, SDHC compatibility, $250 price tags, and September release dates. One more pic after the jump.
The Pentax Optio E40 is 8.1MP digicam that offers a 3x optical lens. It also features Face Recognition technology, so be careful who you dance with at the club; as well as Digital Shake Reduction to capture crisp pictures of bouncing body parts. All of these functions are made for high-resolution photography. The camera also comes with a 2.4-inch LCD monitor with approx. 110,000 pixels, travel-compatible AA battery power, and high quality AVI Movie capture (YouTube anyone?). The Pentax Optio E40 will be released in September 2007 for $149.95.
BenQ announced two digital cameras this week, the BenQ E820, and C740i. The BenQ E820 digicam is a successor of the 7MP E720 and provides 8MP resolution, face detection, and a mode that shoots pictures at ISO 1600, while the BenQ C740i still offers 7MP sensor but adds the same face detection and ISO 1600 as you would find on the E820. They both feature a higher-grade Pentax lens with 3X optical zoom, include MPEG-4 video recording while zooming in, and a 720×400 widescreen mode for capturing DVD video. No word on pricing or availability so far, but we’re sure both cameras should be available soon.
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Pentax introduced its new DSLR camera in tribute to its original film camera back in 1957 when its known as Asahi Optical Joint Stock Co. Dubbed as the AP50, the camera is “designed with vintage touch with its pyramid chassis for the pentaprism viewfinder.” The company will be displaying the Pentax AP50 at its Tokyo headquarters until the end of July. Pricing info is still unknown. See more pics after the jump!
Pentax Japan has released two new binoculars, the Pentax 8×21 UCF R and the Pentax 10×21 UCF R. The Pentax 8×21 UCF R features a field of view of 1000 yards(324 ft), an Objective Lens Diameter of 21mm, and a magnification of 8x, while the Pentax 10×21 UCF R offers a magnification of 10X and an aperture of 21mm. Pricing info is still in a mystery.
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Pentax has launched the Optio T30 that provides a 7.1MP sensor, noise and shake reduction, a 3 inch touchscreen with the on screen menu, a face recognition system, and support for SDHC cards. The camera measures 19mm x93mm x57mm and weights 120g. No word on pricing and availability yet.
The new Pentax DSmobile 600 scanner is a portable USB scanner that offers 600dpi color scanning. It measures just 11 inches long and 1.5 inches high and weighs only 12 ounces. The scanner comes bundled with the DSmobileSCAN software which helps in saving documents as PDF files, and PageManager 7 that allows you to edit, view, send, and save scanned documents in various formats. Too bad, there is no word on pricing and availability yet.
Via Image-acquire.
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