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Pentax Optio S:
Mint Condition

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Certified Test Results - Pentax Optio S:
Resolution: High (V1080xH1080xD1110)
Color accuracy: Excellent (Avg. Delta E: 6.10; best 90 percent: 4.93; worst 10 percent: 16.37)
Highlight detail: Very good
Contrast: Normal (five settable levels)
Noise: Very low at ISO 100; shadows may get noisy
Image quality: Very high
AF speed: Moderate in normal-to-bright light, slow in low light without AF-aid strobe

Vital statistics: 3.2MP (2048x1536), 35–105mm (equivalent) f/2.6–4.8 zoom, 4X digital zoom, 1.6-inch LCD screen, SD/MMC card slot, proprietary lithium-ion battery, 3.3x2x0.8 inches, 4 ounces with card and battery
Street price: $399
In the box: Neckstrap, battery, charger, AC cord, AV and USB cables, folding 3-D viewer, ACDSee software (browser, image-editing, and panorama stitching)
For info: www.pentaxusa.com

Hot! Great color, good sharpness. Filled with fun features. Custom “user” mode. It meows!
Not! Tiny jog dial and buttons. Strobing AF-aid makes for blinkers. Gotta put the mints somewhere else. It meows!??

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Mint Condition
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