| Type: |
Ultra-compact
digital camera |
| Sensor: |
Type: 1/1.7” Interline Transfer
CCD w/ primary color filter; Effective pixels: 12MP; Total pixels:
12.4MP Recorded resolutions; Still - 12M (4000x3000), 10M (3648x2736),
7M (3072x2304), 5M (2592x1944), 3M (2048x1536), 1024 (1024x768), VGA
(640x480); Movie - VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240); Quality levels: ***
(best), ** (better), * (good) |
| Lens: |
Type/construction: smc Pentax Zoom Lens
(7E, 5G, 2 dual aspheric lenses, 1 single aspheric lens); Optical zoom:
3x, 7.9-23.7mm; Focal length (equiv.): 37-111mm; Intelligent zoom:
approx. 3.3x (10M), 3.9x (7M), 4.6x (5M), 5.7x (3M), 11.4x (1024),
17.9x (VGA); Digital zoom: approx 6x; Combined zoom: approx 17.9x;
Aperture: f/2.8-5.4 |
| LCD/Viewfinder: |
LCD screen: 2.5 inch TFT color LCD with
LCD Bright Mode, 50 FPS refresh; LCD resolution: 232,000 pixels; Wide
angle viewable: YES, 160 degrees horizontal and vertical; Optical
viewfinder: n/a |
| Focus
System: |
Type: TTL contrast detection autofocus w/
AF assist lamp; Autofocus: 5 point AF, spot, tracking, and face
recognition autofocus modes available; Manual focus: YES; Macro focus:
YES, macro and super macro; Focus lock: YES, by pressing the shutter
release button half way; Focus range: normal 1.15’ to
infinity, macro 0.39-1.31’, super macro 0.20-0.49’ |
| Flash: |
Type: built-in series-control auto flash;
Flash modes: on, off, auto, redeye, soft flash; Effective range: wide
23’ auto ISO, telephoto 11’ auto ISO |
| Storage
Media: |
Internal memory: 21MB; Removable memory:
SD, SDHC |
| Interfaces: |
Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, DC in;
Video out: NTSC and PAL; Printer interfaces: PictBridge |
| Power
Supply: |
Power source: Rechargeable D-LI8 lithium
ion battery; Recordable images: approx 240; Playback time: approx 250
min; Movie recording time: Approx 80 min; Audio recording time: Approx
210 min; AC adapter available: optional |
| Physical
Specifications: |
Dimensions (W x H x D): 3.6 x 2.2 x
0.9”; Weight - Without battery or removable memory: 4.6 oz,
Loaded and ready: 5.3 oz; Construction material(s): aluminum alloy;
Operating temperature: 32-104 degrees F |
| Timing: |
Startup: approx 1.8 sec; Release lag:
approx 0.005 sec; Shot to Shot: approx 1.25 FPS |
| Language
Support: |
English, French, German, Spanish,
Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech,
Hungarian, Turkish, Russian, Thai, Korean, Traditional Chinese,
Simplified Chinese, Japanese |
| Image
Stabilization: |
Still: sensor shift shake reduction,
Digital SR Mode (ISO 3200 at 5MP); Movie: Movie SR |
| Metering
System: |
Type: TTL; Multi-segment: YES; Center
weighted: YES; Spot: YES; Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3 steps |
| ISO
Sensitivity: |
Auto: 50-800 (3200 in Digital SR, 5MP),
auto range selectable; Manual: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (3200 in
Digital SR, 5MP) |
| White
Balance: |
Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade,
Tungsten, Fluorescent; Manual mode(s): YES |
| Shutter: |
Type: Programmed AE electronic lens
shutter w/ CCD electronic shutter; Shutter speed: 1/2000 to 4 sec |
| Capture
Modes: |
Mode selection: Auto Picture (Normal,
Night Scene, Landscape, Portrait), Program, Shutter Priority, Manual,
Natural Skin Tone, Half-length Portrait (3MP), Night Scene, Movie,
Voice Recording, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Kids, Digital SR (5MP),
Surf & Snow, Sport, Pet, Text, Food, Frame Composite (3MP),
Dynamic Range Adjustment; Green simplified mode available: YES; Face
recognition available: YES, recognize up to 15 faces in all capture
modes; P/A/S/M/B: P, S, M; Date stamp: YES (not available in Green
Mode); Digital filters (capture): n/a |
| Drive
Modes: |
Mode selection: one shot, self timer (10s,
2s), continuous, remote control (3s, 0s), multi-exposure (5MP);
Continuous shooting: approx 1.25 FPS; Self-timer: YES, 10 sec, 2 sec;
Remote control: infrared, 3 sec, 0 sec (remote optional) |
| Playback
Modes: |
Mode Selection: one shot, index (9
thumbnails), magnification, movie playback, sound playback, histogram,
select/delete, calendar; Mode Palate: slideshow, resize, trimming,
image/sound copy, image rotation, color filter, digital filter,
brightness filter, movie edit, redeye edit, voice memo, protect, DPOF,
startup screen, frame composite; Magnification: up to 8x, scrollable;
Digital Filter Effects: color filters (13), digital filters (5),
brightness filter; Movie edit: save as still image, divide movies,
extract movies |
| File
Formats: |
Still: JPG (EXIF 2.2), DCF, DPOF, Print
Image Matching III; Movie: AVI (DivX with MPG-4), 30 FPS w/ sound,
movie anti-shake; Sound: WAV (PCM), monaural |
| Computer
System Requirements: |
For device connectivity. Bundled software
requirements may vary. Windows: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, USB port; Mac:
MacOS 9.2, MacOS-X (10.1.2 or later), USB port |
| What's
in the box |
Optio A40 Camera, USB Cable I-USB7
(39551), AV Cable I-AVC7(B) (39553), Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
D-LI8 (39121), Battery Charge Cradle D-BC68(C), AC Plug Cord (39477),
Strap O-ST20 (39195), Software CD-ROM S-SW68 |
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