Pentax Optio L50 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
6400
Sensor Resolution
8.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Pentax D-Li78 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax Optio L50
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.5 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Depth 2.4 cm
Weight 115 g
Digital Zoom 5x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Pentax Optio L50
Sensor Resolution 8.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 8,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 8,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.35"
Image Stabiliser Electronic
LENS Pentax Optio L50
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 6.3 - 31.5 mm - f/3.5-5.6
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 40 cm
Macro Focus Range 10-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 6 groups / 8 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Pentax Optio L50
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax Optio L50
ISO (Max) 6400
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 64-6400
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, tungsten light, daylight, shade
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Pentax Optio L50
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Pentax Optio L50
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, Soft
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 4.4 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax Optio L50
Digital Video Format QuickTime
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Pentax Optio L50
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2304 x 1728
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
RAM Installed 51 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax Optio L50
Battery Type Pentax D-Li78 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Pentax Optio L50
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Pentax Optio L50
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix
OTHERS Pentax Optio L50
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, ACD Systems ACDsee

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