A detailed list of technical data, specifications, ratings and expert review of Pentax Optio S40. Get a comprehensive look at your chosen camera and see if this is the one that will best suit your needs. You can also use the comparison feature to compare with other competing digital cameras.
design and dimensions sensor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
|---|---|
| Height | 5.9 cm |
| Width | 8.9 cm |
| Depth | 2.6 cm |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Body Material | Aluminium alloy |
| Digital Zoom | 2.6x |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| SENSOR Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 4.0 Megapixel |
|---|---|
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 4,230,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 4,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.5" |
| LENS Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5.8 - 17.4 mm - f/2.6-4.8 |
|---|---|
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 35 - 105mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 40 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 6-50cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 5 groups / 6 elements |
| Features | Aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
|---|---|
| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 5 |
| VIEWFINDER Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image zoom |
|---|
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| ISO (Max) | 400 |
|---|---|
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic |
| Shooting Programs | Text, museum, surf & snow, landscape-portrait, self-portrait, food, panorama assist, flower, marine, sunset, 2 in 1 |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Black & White Red filter, Black & White Yellow filter, blue, green, red, Black & White Blue filter |
| 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 S40 |
|---|
| Type | 1.6" LCD display |
|---|---|
| Display Format | 85,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| FLASH Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
|---|---|
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.2 m - 3.5 m |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Digital Video Format | AVI |
|---|---|
| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| MEMORY Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
|---|---|
| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card |
| Image Storage |
Fine JPEG 2304 x 1728: 4 - with 11MB built-in memory Normal JPEG 2304 x 1728: 8 - with 11MB built-in memory Economy JPEG 2304 x 1728: 12 - with 11MB built-in memory Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 5 - with 11MB built-in memory Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 10 - with 11MB built-in memory Economy JPEG 2048 x 1536: 15 - with 11MB built-in memory Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 9 - with 11MB built-in memory Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 16 - with 11MB built-in memory Economy JPEG 1600 x 1200: 22 - with 11MB built-in memory Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 20 - with 11MB built-in memory Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 37 - with 11MB built-in memory Economy JPEG 1024 x 768: 49 - with 11MB built-in memory Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 45 - with 11MB built-in memory Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 71 - with 11MB built-in memory Economy JPEG 640 x 480: 95 - with 11MB built-in memory |
| Video Capture | AVI - 320 x 240 |
| RAM Installed | 11 MB |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Battery Type | AA standard form factor |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 x AA |
| CONNECTIONS Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Interface | Composite video |
|---|---|
| Print Standard | DPOF support, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type |
Composite video/audio output USB DC power input |
| FEATURES Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec |
|---|---|
| Additional Features | Audio recording, auto power save, date/time stamp, histogram display |
| OTHERS Pentax Optio S40 |
|---|
| Software | Drivers & Utilities, ACD Systems Photostitcher Plug-in, ACD Systems FotoSlate, ACD Systems FotoCanvas |
|---|---|
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
Similar Digital Cameras
Other Pentax Cameras
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
