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February 22, 2007 PENTAX Corporation 

 
PENTAX Optio W30
A compact digital camera with an enhanced waterproof function, making it possible to photograph underwater at depths of 3 meters continuously for 2 hours
PENTAX Optio W30

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Optio W30 Specification
  Effective Pixels       7.1 megapixels
  Sensor       7.41 megapixels (total pixels)
1/2.5 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter
  Recorded Pixels   Still   7M (3072 x 2304), 5M (2592 x 1944), 4M (2304 x 1728), 3M (2048 x 1536), 2M (1600 x 1200),1024 (1024 x 768), 640 (640 x 480) pixels
During Flame composition mode, the recoded size is fixed to 3M (2048 x 1536).
      Movie   640 (640 x 480), 320 (320 x 240) pixels
  ISO Sensitivity       Auto (ISO64-400), Fixed (ISO64/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600/ISO3200)
* The sensitivity is auto selected up to 3200 at the Digital SR mode and Report mode.
  File Formats   Still   JPEG (Exif 2.2), DCF, DPOF, PRINT Image Matching III
  Movie MOV (Quick Time Motion JPEG), approx. 30fps/15fps with sound, Movie SR and Interval shooting
Color mode : Full color, Sepia, Monochrome
      Sound   WAV (PCM), monaural
  Quality Levels   Still / Movie   (Best), (Better), (Good)
  Storage Media       Built-in memory (approx. 21.9MB), SD memory card, SDHC Memory card
  White Balance       Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Manual setting
  Lens   PENTAX zoom lens
Optical 3X zoom
      Focal Length   6.3mm-18.9mm (equivalent to 38-114mm in 35mm format)
      F Value   F3.3-F4
      Composition   11 elements in 9 groups (1 single-sided aspherical element and 2 dual-sided aspherical elements)
      Capturing Area   approx. 16.5mm x 12.3mm to the fullest of LCD (at Macro mode)
  Digital Zoom   1X - approx. 4X (up to approx.12X with optical 3X zoom)
  LCD   2.5 inch, TFTcolor LCD (with back light)
approx. 115,000 pixels
  Playback   One Shot, Index (9 thumb nails), Enlargement (up to 8X, scroll available), Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Bright and Dark portion, Folder display, Select&Delete, Calendar
      Mode Pallet   Slideshow, Resize, Trimming, Image&Sound Copy, Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Brightness Filter, Movie Edit, Frame Composite, Red-eye Compensation, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Image Recovery, Start-up Image Setting
      Digital Filter   B&W, Sepia, Color Filter (6 colors), Color extract (B&W with Red, B&W with Green, B&W with Blue), Soft
  Focus   Type   TTL contrast detection auto focus system
9-point AF, Spot AF, Auto tracking AF changeable
      Still  
Normal:
0.4m to infinity (whole zoom area. Tele only: 0.5m to infinity)
1.31ft to infinity (whole zoom area. Tele only: 1.64ft to infinity)
Macro:
0.01m to 0.6m (at wide setting)
0.03ft to 1.97ft (at wide setting)
Infinity-landscape mode:
Infinity (whole zoom area)
Pan focus:
1.5m to infinity (at wide setting), 5.0m to infinity (at tele setting)
4.9ft to infinity (at wide setting), 16 ft to infinity (at tele setting)
Manual Focus:
0.01m to infinity (at wide setting), 0.5m to infinity (other than wide)
0.03ft to infinity (at wide setting), 1.64ft to infinity (other than wide)
* AF is fixed to Face priority AF at the Portorait , Self-portorait and Natural skin tone mode.
      Movie  
Normal:
0.4m to infinity (whole zoom area. Tele only: 0.5m to infinity)
1.31 ft to infinity (whole zoom area. Tele only: 1.64ft to infinity)
Macro:
0.01m to 0.6m (at wide setting)
0.03ft to 1.97ft (at wide setting)
Infinity-landscape mode:
Infinity (whole zoom area)
Pan focus:
1.5m to infinity (at wide setting), 5.0m to infinity (at tele setting)
4.9ft to infinity (at wide setting), 16 ft to infinity (at tele setting)
Manual Focus:
0.01m to infinity (at wide setting), 0.5m to infinity (other than wide)
0.03ft to infinity (at wide setting), 1.64ft to infinity (other than wide)
      Focus Lock   TTL metering: Choice of Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering
* AE is fixed to Face priority AE at the Portorait , Self-portorait and Natural skin tone mode.
  Exposure Control   Metering System   TTL metering: Choice of Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering
* AE is fixed to Face priority AE at the Portorait , Self-portorait and Natural skin tone mode.
      Exposure
Compensation
  ±2EV (1/3EV Steps)
  Capture modes       Green, Mode Pallet
      Mode Pallet   AUTO Picture, Program, Night scene, Movie, Voice Recording, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Underwater, Underwater movie, Digital SR, Surf & Snow, Sport, Pet, Frame Composition, Synchronous Sound Record, Kids, Soft, Self-portrait, Firework, Food, Text, Museum, Natural skin tone, Report
  Movie   Shooting time   Until the memory card becomes full
      Edit Function   Save as still image, Dividing Movies, Stitch Movies
  Shutter   Type   Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
      Speed   Approx. 1/2000 sec. to approx. 4sec.
  Flash   Type   Built-in series-control auto flash. Automatic discharge under low lighting conditions in auto modes.
      Modes   Flash-on and Flash-off modes. ”Red-eye” compensation function employs a pre-discharge. Soft flash
      Effective Range   Wide: approx. 0.2m-approx. 3.6m (ISO Auto)
Tele: approx. 0.5m-approx. 3.0m (ISO Auto)
  Drive Modes   One shot, Self-timer (10 sec, 2 sec), Continuous (Standard, Hi speed), Interval shooting
  Self-timer   Electric
  Remote Control   Type   NA
  Clock Function World Time   75 cities (28 time zones)
  Power   Sources   Rechargeable D-LI63 lithium-ion battery, Optional AC adapter kit is also available
      Recordable Images   Still: approx. 210 (Rechargeable D-LI63 lithium-ion battery)
      Playback Time   Playback: approx. 240 mins (Rechargeable D-LI63 lithium-ion battery)
  Interfaces       USB, AV output terminal, DC input terminal
  Video Output       NTSC/PAL
  PictBridge   Printer   ”PictBridge” supported
      Modes   Single image, All images, DPOF, Paper Size, Paper Type, Paper Quality, Border
      Paper Size   Card, L, 2L, Post Card, 100 x 150, 4" x 6", 8" x 10", Letter, 11" x 17", A4, A3, Printer Setting
      Paper Type   , , , Printer Setting
      Paper Quality   , , , Printer Setting
      Border   With, Without, Printer Setting
  Dimensions       107.5(W) x 54(H) x 23.5(D)mm (excluding protrusions)
  Weight   Body   140g (without battery and SD memory card)
      With battery & SD card   160g (loaded and ready)
  Accessories       Rechargeable D-LI63 lithium-ion battery, Charger, AC cable, USB cable, AV cable, Software (CD-ROM), Strap
  Start-up Time       1.3 sec.
  Water proof performance   maximum of 120 minutes and to a depth of 3 meters (JIS Class 8), Dust proof (JIS Class 5)
  Release Time Lug       0.05 sec.
  Languages       English, French, Germany, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkey, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese


Storage capacity ( Image )
Recorded Pixels 7M
(3072 x 2304)
5M
(2592 x 1944)
4M
(2304 x 1728)
3M
(2048 x 1536)
2M
(1600 x 1200)
1024
(1024 x 768)
640
(640 x 480)
Quality Level
Built-in memory * 6 12 18 7 15 24 11 22 31 13 27 40 22 36 54 43 73 93 87 127 175
16MB 4 8 11 5 10 15 7 14 20 8 17 25 14 23 34 28 47 60 56 82 113
32MB 8 16 24 12 21 33 15 30 43 18 37 54 30 49 72 59 99 126 118 172 236
64MB 17 34 50 22 44 67 30 61 88 38 75 110 61 101 149 121 203 258 242 352 484
128MB 35 69 103 44 89 137 62 124 178 77 153 223 124 206 301 244 412 522 489 712 979
256MB 69 134 200 86 173 267 121 242 346 151 299 435 242 401 586 476 802 1016 953 1386 1906
512MB 138 267 397 171 343 530 239 479 686 299 592 863 479 795 1162 944 1590 2014 1888 2747 3777
1GB 276 535 795 343 687 1060 479 959 1374 598 1185 1727 959 1591 2325 1889 3182 4030 3778 5496 7557
2GB 558 1078 1617 698 1397 2119 975 1921 2794 1205 2364 3415 1921 3235 4728 3842 6147 7684 7684 10245 15368
4GB 1096 2117 3175 1371 2742 4161 1915 3770 5484 2366 4641 6703 3770 6351 9282 7541 12066 15083 15083 20111 30167
Recorded Pixels Report mode 1280
(1280 x 960)
 
Quality Level  
Built-in memory * 31 54 73  
16MB 20 34 47  
32MB 43 72 99  
64MB 88 149 203  
128MB 178 301 412  
256MB 346 586 802  
512MB 686 1162 1590  
1GB 1374 2325 3182  
2GB 2794 4728 6147  
2GB 5484 9282 12066  

Storage capacity ( Movie )
Recorded Pixels (640 x 480)
Frames per second 30fps 15fps
Quality Level
Built-in memory * 20 sec. 28 sec. 42 sec. 41 sec. 54 sec. 1 min.22 sec.
16MB  13 sec. 18 sec. 27 sec. 26 sec. 34 sec. 53 sec.
32MB  28 sec. 37 sec. 57 sec. 55 sec. 1 min. 12 sec. 1 min. 51 sec.
64MB  57 sec. 1 min. 17 sec. 1 min. 57 sec. 1 min. 53 sec. 2 min. 28 sec. 3 min. 47 sec.
128MB  1min. 56 sec. 2 min. 36 sec. 3 min. 57 sec. 3 min. 50 sec. 5 min. 1 sec. 7 min. 40 sec.
256MB  3 min. 47 sec. 5 min. 5 sec. 7 min. 42 sec. 7 min. 28 sec. 9 min. 46 sec. 14 min. 57 sec.
512MB  7 min. 31sec. 10 min. 4 sec. 15 min.15 sec. 14 min. 48 sec. 19 min. 22 sec. 29 min. 37 sec.
1GB  15 min. 2sec. 20 min. 8 sec. 30 min. 31 sec. 29 min. 37 sec. 38 min. 44 sec. 59 min. 15 sec.
2GB  30 min. 7 sec. 40 min. 58 sec. 1h. 0 min. 15 sec. 1h. 0 min. 15 sec. 1h. 18 min. 47 sec. 1h. 53 min. 48 sec.
4GB  59 min. 8 sec. 1h. 20 min. 25 sec. 1h. 58 min. 16 sec. 1h. 58 min. 17 sec. 2h. 34 min. 40 sec. 3h. 43 min. 24 sec.
Recorded Pixels (320 x 240)
Frames per second 30fps 15fps
Quality Level
Built-in memory * 33 sec. 45 sec. 1 min. 3 sec. 1 min. 3 sec. 1 min. 27 sec. 2 min. 7 sec.
16MB  21 sec. 29 sec. 41 sec. 41 sec. 56 sec. 1 min. 22 sec.
32MB  45 sec. 1 min. 1 sec. 1 min. 26 sec. 1 min. 26 sec. 1 min. 58 sec. 2 min. 52 sec.
64MB  1 min. 32 sec. 2 min. 4 sec. 2 min. 56 sec. 2 min. 56 sec. 4 min. 2 sec. 5 min. 52 sec.
128MB  3 min. 6 sec. 4 min. 12 sec. 5 min. 55 sec. 5 min. 55 sec. 8 min. 9 sec. 11 min. 51 sec.
256MB  6 min. 3 sec. 8 min. 11 sec. 11 min. 33 sec. 11 min. 33 sec. 15 min. 53 sec. 23 min. 6 sec.
512MB  11 min.59 sec. 16 min. 14 sec. 22 min. 53 sec. 22 min.53 sec. 31 min. 28 sec. 45 min.46 sec.
1GB  23 min. 59 sec. 32 min. 29 sec. 45 min.47 sec. 45 min. 47 sec. 1h. 2 min.57 sec. 1h. 31 min. 33 sec.
2GB  48 min. 46 sec. 1h. 4 min. 1 sec. 1h. 33 min. 6 sec. 1h. 33 min. 7 sec. 2h. 8 min. 2 sec. 2h. 50 min. 41 sec.
4GB  1h. 35 min. 45 sec. 2h. 5 min. 39 sec. 3h. 2 min. 45 sec. 3h. 2 min. 47 sec. 4h. 11 min. 19 sec. 5h. 35 min. 3 sec.

Storage capacity ( Sound )
Built-in memory * 17 min. 23 sec.
16MB  11 min. 11 sec.
32MB  23 min. 27 sec.
64MB  47 min. 58 sec.
128MB  1 h. 36 min. 58 sec.
256MB  3 h. 8 min. 53 sec.
512MB  6 h. 14 min. 15 sec.
1GB  12 h. 28 min. 41 sec.
2GB  ** 25 h. 22 min. 33 sec.
4GB  49 h. 49 min. 27 sec.
 

* Approximately 21.9MB
** The continuous voice recording time is 24 hours.


System requirements

ACDSee for PENTAX
PC
OS Windows Me, NT, 2000, and XP HomeEdition/Professional
CPU Pentium or later
Memory capacity Over 64MB
Hard disk capacity Over 40MB
Language English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese
Macintosh
OS 9.2 ( with the latest CarbonLib ) or later with QuickTime 6.0 or later installed
CPU Power Macintosh machines of 266MHz or later
Memory capacity Over 8MB
Hard disk capacity Over 6MB
Language English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

USB
PC
OS Windows Me, 2000, or XP HomeEdition/Professional
Macintosh
OS 9.2, X ( Ver.10.1.2 or later )




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