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September 13, 2007 PENTAX Corporation 

 
PENTAX Optio Z10
A compact digital camera equipped with 7X optical zoom in a small and lightweight body, enabling enjoyment of high-magnification photography
PENTAX Optio Z10

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Optio Z10 Specification
  Lens   PENTAX zoom lens 12 elements in 9 groups ( 2 single-sided aspherical element and 2 dual-sided aspherical elements )
      Focal Length   6.3mm - 44.1mm ( equivalent to 38-266 mm in 35mm format )
      Aperture   F3.5 - F5.4
      Capturing Area   approx. 44.2 mm x 33.5 mm to the fullest of LCD ( Macro mode : at tele setting. Taking a picture distance 0.3m )
      Intelligent Zoom   approx. 8.8X at 5M, approx. 9.9X at 4M, approx. 11.2X at 3M, approx. 14.3X at 2M, approx. 22.3X at 1024, approx. 35.7X at 640 ( including optical 7X zoom )
      Digital Zoom   1X - approx. 5.1X ( Up to approx. 35.7X with optical 7X zoom )
  Shake Reduction   Still   Hi-sensitivity anti-shake mode ( Digital SR )
      Movie   Movie anti-shake ( Movie SR )
  Focus System   Type   TTL contrast detection auto focus system
9-point AF, Spot AF, Auto tracking AF
      Still  
Normal :0.4m to infinity ( at wide setting ), 0.5m to infinity ( at tele setting )
1.31ft to infinity ( at wide setting ), 1.64ft to infinity ( at tele setting )
Macro :0.08m to 0.5m ( at wide setting ), 0.3m to 0.6m ( at tele setting )
0.26ft to 1.64ft ( at wide setting ), 0.98ft to 1.97ft ( at tele setting )
Infinity-landscape, Panfocus, Manual Focus : available
  Face recognition   * Face priority AF&AE is available at the Portorait, Natural skin tone and Kids mode.
  Sensor   1/2.5 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter, 8.29 megapixels ( total pixels )
  Effective Pixels   8.0 megapixels
  Recorded Pixels   Still   8M ( 3264 x 2448 ), 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
* Frame Composite is fixed at 3M ( 2048 x 1536 )
* Digital Wide is fixed at 5M ( 2592 x 1944 )
      Movie   640 ( 640 x 480 ), 320 ( 320 x 240 ) pixels
  File Formats   Still   JPEG ( Exif 2.2 ), DCF, DPOF, PRINT Image Matching III
  Movie AVI ( Motion JPEG ), approx. 30fps / 15fps with sound
Color mode : Full color, Sepia, Monochrome
  Sound WAV ( PCM ), monaural
  Quality Levels   Still   (Best), (Better), (Good)
      Movie   (Best), (Better), (Good)
  Sensitivity   Auto ( 64-800 ), Fixed ( ISO 64/100/200/400/800/1600/3200 )
* The sensitivity is auto selected up to 3200 at the Digital SR mode.
* The range of auto sensitivity can be changed by the menu.
  White Balance   Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Manual setting
  LCD   2.5 inch, TFTcolor LCD, Wide viewing angle
approx. 230,000 pixels
      Brightness level   2 steps ( Economy mode and Normal mode )
  Exposure Control   Metering System   TTL metering : Choice of Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering
      Exposure mode   Picture mode, Program
      Exposure Compensation   ±2EV ( 1/3EV Steps )
  Capture modes   AUTO Picture, Program, Night Scene, Movie, Voice Recording, Landscape, Flower, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Surf&Snow, Sport, Digital SR, Kids, Pet, Food, Frame Composition, Digital Wide
      Auto Picture   Automatically chosen from “Landscape”, “Portrait”, “Night Scene” and “Normal”
      Date Imprint   * Date Imprint Available ( except Green )
  Playback modes   Digital SR, Slideshow, Resize, Trimming, Image&Sound Copy, Image Rotation, Digital Filter, Movie Edit, Frame Composite, Red-eye Compensation, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Image Recovery, Start-up Image Setting
      Function   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
      Digital Effect   B&W, Sepia, Color Filter ( 6 colors ), Color extract ( B&W with Red, B&W with Green, B&W with Blue ), Soft, Fish Eye Filter, Brightness Filter
  Movie   Shooting time   Until the memory card becomes full ( up to 2GB )
      Editing Function   Save as still image, Dividing Movies, Stitch Movies
  Shutter speed   approx. 1/1440 sec.- approx. 4sec.
  Flash   Modes   Flash-on and Flash-off modes. “Red-eye” compensation function employs a pre-discharge
      Effective Range  
Wide :approx. 0.16m to approx. 5.4m ( ISO Auto )
approx. 0.52ft to approx. 17.7ft ( ISO Auto )
Tele :approx. 0.3m to approx. 4.0m ( ISO Auto )
approx. 0.98ft to approx. 13.1ft ( ISO Auto )
  Drive Modes   One shot, Self-timer ( 10 sec, 2 sec ), Continuous ( Standard, Hi speed )
  Storage Media   Built-in Memory ( approx. 52.1MB ), SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
  Clock Function   World Time   75 cities ( 28 time zones )
      Alarm clock   Available
      Style watch   Available
  Power   Rechargeable D-LI72 lithium-ion battery, Optional AC adapter kit is also available
      Battery life  
Still* :Approx. 180shots to be taken. ( Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery )
  Interfaces   USB ( 2.0 Hi-Speed ) / AV, DC Input terminal
  Video Output   NTSC/PAL
  PictBridge   Modes   Single image, All images, DPOF, Paper Size, Paper Type, Paper Quality, Border
  Dimensions       94(W) x 58(H) x 25.5(D)mm ( excluding protrusions. 22mm at thinnest part )
  Weight   Body   125g ( 4.4oz. ) : without battery and SD memory card
      With battery & SD card   145g ( 5.1oz. ) : loaded and ready
  Accessories   Rechargeable D-LI72 lithium-ion battery, Charger, AC cable, USB cable, AV cable, Software ( CD-ROM ), Strap

*
Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing. Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions.


Storage capacity

Storage capacity ( Still )
  Still
Recorded Pixels 8M (3264 x 2448) 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 Levels
Internal memory 1326402140582652753365955287128104175222208303416
64MB 153047244767306188387511061101149121203258242352484
128MB 32629549951376212417877153223124206301244412522489712979
256MB 6212118697186267121242346151299435242401586476802101695313861906
512MB 123239368192368530239479686299592863479795116294415902014188827473777
1GB 247479737385737106047995613745981185172795915912325188931824030377854967557
2GB 5039751499778149921199751921279412052364341519213235472838426147768476841024515368
4GB 9891915294315272943416119153770548423664641670337706351928275411206615083150832011130167

Storage capacity ( Movie / Sound )
  Movie Sound
Recorded Pixels 640 x 480 320 x 240
  30fps 15fps 30fps 15fps
 
Internal memory 491:061:411:382:133:161:191:472:312:313:285:0341:17
64MB 571:171:571:532:343:471:322:042:562:564:025:5247:58
128MB 1:562:363:573:505:137:403:064:125:555:558:0911:511:36:58
256MB 3:475:057:427:2810:1014:576:038:1211:3311:3315:5323:063:08:53
512MB 7:3110:0415:1514:4820:0829:3711:5916:1422:5322:5331:2845:476:14:15
1GB 15:0220:0930:3229:3840:1859:1623:5932:3045:4845:481:02:581:31:3612:28:41
2GB 30:0840:581:00:161:00:161:18:481:53:5048:471:04:021:33:081:33:082:08:042:50:4525:22:33
4GB 59:091:20:261:58:181:58:182:34:423:43:271:35:462:05:413:02:493:02:494:11:235:35:1149:49:27

*
Internal memory : Approximately 52.1 MB
*
The limitation of the record time becomes it up to 2GB ( one file ).
*
The continuous voice recording time is 24 hours.

System requirements

ACDSee for PENTAX
Windows ( ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0 )
OS Windows Vista™, Windows XP, and Windows 2000
CPU Intel Pentium3® or higher
Memory capacity Over 256MB ( 512MB or higher recommended )
Hard disk capacity Over 100MB ( 1GB or higher recommended )
Language English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese [Traditional and Simplified], Korean, Russian, Japanese
Macintosh ( ACDSee for PENTAX )
OS Mac OS 9.2 ( with the latest CarbonLib ), Mac OS X ( Ver.10.1.2 or later )
CPU Power Macintosh machines of 266MHz or higher
Memory capacity 8MB minimum
Hard disk capacity 6MB minimum
Language English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

USB
Windows
OS Windows Vista™, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 preinstalled
Macintosh
OS Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X ( Ver.10.1.2 or later ) preinstalled

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Operation is not guaranteed on all PCs meeting the system requirements.




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