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Pentax Optio WPi
Pentax Optio WPi digital camera
  Sensor: 6 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2816 x 2112 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 38-114mm, f3.3~4 (35mm equiv), 6.3-18.9mm actual
Screen: 2in, 115K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 102x51x22mm / 4x2x0.9in
Weight: 155g / 5.5oz (inc battery)
Announced: September 2005

The Optio WPi from Pentax delivers 6 Megapixel resolution and a 3X optical zoom in a waterproof body which can be used at depths of 1.5m for 30 minutes. It takes 1cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000 and sensitivity from 80 to 800 ISO. There's 22 shooting modes, ten digital filters and a QVGA movie mode which records 320x240 video at 30fps.

 


Pentax Optio S6 - see our full review
Pentax Optio S6 digital camera
  Sensor: 6 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2816 x 2112 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 37-112.5mm, f2.7~5.2 (35mm equiv), 6.2-18.6mm actual
Screen: 2.5in, 232K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 85.5x53.5x19mm / 3.4x2.1x0.7in
Weight: 120g / 4.2oz (inc battery)
Check best price: USA
Announced: September 2005
The Pentax Optio S6 delivers 6 Megapixel resolution, a 3X optical zoom and 23MB of internal memory. It takes 15cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000 and sensitivity from 80 to 800 ISO. There's a large detailed screen, 15 recording modes and a VGA movie mode which records 640x480 video at 30fps in the popular Divx format.
Find out how the Pentax Optio S6 performed in our compact camera group test.
 


Pentax Optio S60
Pentax Optio S60 digital camera
  Sensor: 6 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2816 x 2112 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 35-106mm, f2.6~4.8 (35mm equiv), 5.8-17.4mm actual
Screen: 2.5in, 115K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 89x58.5x27.5mm / 3.5x2.3x1.1in
Weight: 185g / 6.5oz (inc battery)
Check best price: USA
Announced: August 2005
The Pentax Optio S60 digital camera offers 6 Megapixel resolution, a 3X optical zoom and 11MB of internal memory housed in a compact body. It takes 6cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000, and sensitivity from 80 to 400 ISO. There's ten scene presets and a QVGA movie mode which records 320x240 video at 30fps.
 


Pentax Optio S5z
Pentax Optio S5z digital camera
  Sensor: 5 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2560 x 1960 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 35.6-107mm, f2.6~4.8 (35mm equiv), 5.8-17.4mm actual
Screen: 2.5in, 110K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 83x55x12.5mm / 3.3x2.2x0.5in
Weight: 120g / 4.2oz (inc battery)
Check best price: USA
Announced: May 2005
The Pentax Optio S5z delivers 5 Megapixel resolution, a 3X optical zoom and 9.3MB internal memory in a compact aluminium body. It takes 6cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000 and sensitivity from 80 to 400 ISO. There's 16 shooting modes, nine digital filters, a world time function and a QVGA movie mode which records 320x240 video at 30fps.
 


Pentax Optio SVi
Pentax Optio SVi digital camera
  Sensor: 5 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2560 x 1960 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 35-180mm, f2.8~4.7 (35mm equiv), 5.8-29mm actual
Screen: 1.8in, 118K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 92x56x28mm / 3.6x2.2x1.1in
Weight: 150g / 5.3oz (ex battery)
Announced: May 2005
The Pentax Optio SVi offers 5 Megapixel resolution and a 5X optical zoom in an aluminium body. It takes 3cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000, and sensitivity from 80 to 400 ISO. There's 12 picture modes, nine digital filters and a QVGA movie mode which records 320x240 video at 30fps.
 


Pentax Optio S55
Pentax Optio S55 digital camera
  Sensor: 5 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2816 x 2112 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 35-106mm, f2.6~4.8 (35mm equiv), 5.8-17.4mm actual
Screen: 2.5in, 115K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 89x58.5x27.5mm / 3.5x2.3x1.1in
Weight: 135g / 4.7oz (ex battery)
Check best price: USA
Announced: May 2005
The Pentax Optio S55 offers 5 Megapixel resolution, a 3X optical zoom and 11MB of internal memory in an aluminium body. It takes 6cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000, and sensitivity from 80 to 400 ISO. There's nine picture modes, ten digital filters and a QVGA movie mode which records 320x240 video at 30fps.
 


Pentax Optio S45
Pentax Optio S45 digital camera
  Sensor: 4 Mpixel CCD / 1/2.5in
Image size: 2304 x 1728 pixels / 4:3
Lens: 36-107mm, f2.6~4.8 (35mm equiv), 5.8-17.4mm actual
Screen: 2.5in, 115K pixels
Memory format: SD / MMC
Size: 89x58.5x27.5mm / 3.5x2.3x1.1in
Weight: 135g / 4.7oz (ex battery)
Announced: May 2005
The Pentax Optio S45 offers 4 Megapixel resolution, a 3X optical zoom and 11MB of internal memory in an aluminium body. It takes 6cm close-ups, has shutter speeds from 4 seconds to 1/2000, and sensitivity from 80 to 400 ISO. There's nine picture modes, ten digital filters and a QVGA movie mode which records 320x240 video at 30fps.
 


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