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Pentax Optio M50 Digital Camera (Light Blue)Megapixels:8.0 MP
Weight:4.1 oz
Optical Zoom:5 x
Battery Type:Li-ion
Memory Type:SDHC
bpav # PENTM50BL
mfr # 17156
MSRP: $229.95
Our Price: $208.00
You Save: $21.95
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Zero In On Affordability with A Powerful 5× ZoomAn all-around, feature-packed, digital camera with a powerful 5× zoom, the Optio M50 sports a stylish design and an affordable price. A compact digital camera with a powerful 5× zoom, the Optio M50 sports a stylish design, an affordable price and is offered in three fun, new colors: silver, pink and blue. You are assured high resolution images with its 8.0 megapixel CCD and review your images easily with a 2.5 inch wide view LCD. This all-around Optio also offers Smile Capture and Face Recognition to capture perfect portraits. For over 80 years, PENTAX has captured the moments and memories of life with its innovative series of cameras. Now the PENTAX legacy of excellence continues with the Optio digital camera line. Perfectly suited for those new to digital photography and photo enthusiasts alike, the Optio line offers a wide variety of easy-to-use and advanced digital cameras. With their user-friendly features and innovative, image-enhancing functions, Optio digital cameras will elevate the enjoyment and art of photography to a new level. |
| Features | |
| 8.0 megapixel CCD assures high resolution images | |
| 5X optical zoom contained in a compact, lightweight body | |
| Evolved Face Recognition includes “Smile Capture” mode to automatically capture smiling faces | |
| Digital Shake Reduction automatically selects higher ISO, up to 6400, for blur free images | |
| 2.5 inch, wide view (approx. 170 degrees) LCD makes capturing and reviewing images easy | |
| Panorama mode automatically stitches a series of three images into one wide scene | |
| Sensor | |
| Type: 1/2.35” interline transfer CCD w/primary color filter | |
| Megapixels: 8.0 Effective / 8.5 Total | |
| Recorded Still Resolutions: | |
| • 3264 × 2448 (8M) • 2592 × 1944 (5M) • 2304 × 1728 (4M) • 2048 × 1536 (3M) • 1600 × 1200 (2M) • 1024 × 768 (1024) • 640 × 480 (VGA) |
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| Recorded Movie Resolutions: | |
| • VGA (640 × 480) • QVGA (320 × 240) |
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| Quality Levels: *** Best, ** Better, * Good | |
| Lens | |
| Type/Construction: PENTAX zoom lens, 8 elements, 6 groups (4 aspherical elements) | |
| Optical Zoom: 5× | |
| Focal Length (equiv.): 6.3-31.5mm (36-180mm) | |
| Digital Zoom: 5.1× | |
| Combined Zoom: 25.5× | |
| Intelligent Zoom: Approx. 6.3× at 5M to 25.5× at VGA | |
| Aperture: f/3.5-5.6 | |
| LCD/Viewfinder | |
| LCD Screen: 2.5” TFT color LCD | |
| LCD Coverage: TBA | |
| LCD Resolution: 230,000 pixels | |
| Wide Angle Viewable: Yes | |
| Optical Viewfinder: n/a | |
| Focus System | |
| Type: TTL contrast detection autofocus | |
| Autofocus: 9 point autofocus, multi/spot/auto-tracking autofocus available | |
| Manual Focus: Yes | |
| Macro Focus: Yes | |
| Focus Lock: Yes, by pressing the shutter release button half way | |
| Focus Range: Normal: 1.31’ to infinity (wide), 2.95’ to infinity (tele); Macro: 0.33-1.64’ (wide), 1.97-3.3’ (tele) | |
| Flash | |
| Type: Built-in series-control auto flash | |
| Flash Modes: Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye | |
| Effective Range: 14’ (wide, auto ISO), 9.2’ (tele, auto ISO) | |
| Timing | |
| Startup: approx. 2 sec | |
| Release Lag: approx. 0.003 sec | |
| 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: Digital SR Mode (auto up to 6400 ISO) | |
| Movie: Movie SR Mode | |
| Metering System | |
| Type: TTL | |
| Multi-segment: Yes | |
| Center Weighted: Yes | |
| Spot: Yes | |
| Exposure Compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3 steps | |
| ISO Sensitivity | |
| Auto: 64-6400 (ISO 6400 only available in Digital SR mode) | |
| Manual: 64-6400 (ISO 6400 only available in Digital SR mode) | |
| White Balance | |
| Auto Preset Modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent | |
| Manual Mode(s): Yes | |
| Shutter | |
| Type: TBA | |
| Shutter Speed: 1/2000 to 1/4 sec (4 sec available in Night Scene mode) | |
| Capture Modes | |
| Mode Selection: Auto Picture, Program, Night Scene, Movie, Voice Recording, Landscape, Flower, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Surf & Snow, Sport, | |
| Digital SR (5M), Kids, Pet, Food, Panorama, Digital Wide Angle (5M), Green | |
| Green Simplified Mode Available: Yes | |
| Face Recognition Available: Yes, up to 15 faces in all modes, smile capture available | |
| P/A/S/M/B: P | |
| Date/Time Stamp: Yes (not available in Green Mode) | |
| Digital Filters (capture): n/a | |
| Drive Modes | |
| Mode Selection: One shot, self timer, continuous, Frame Composite (3M) | |
| Continuous Shooting: Approx. 1.45 FPS | |
| Self-timer: Yes | |
| Remote Control: n/a | |
| Playback Modes | |
| Mode Selection: One shot, index (9 thumbnails), magnification, movie playback, sound playback, histogram, bright/dark indication, folder display, select & | |
| delete, calendar | |
| Mode Pallet: Digital SR, slideshow, resize, trimming, image & sound copy, image rotation, digital filter, movie edit, frame composite, redeye edit, voice | |
| memo, protect, DPOF, image recovery, startup image, face zooming | |
| Magnification: Up to 8×, scrollable | |
| Digital Filters (playback): B&W, sepia, color filters (6), color extract (3), soft, brightness | |
| Movie Edit: Save as still image, movie divide | |
| File Formats | |
| Still: JPG (EXIF 2.2), DCF 2.0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III | |
| Movie: AVI (Motion JPG), 30/15 FPS w/sound, color/sepia/B&W, Movie SR | |
| Sound: WAV (PCM), monaural | |
| Computer System Requirements | |
| Windows: TBA | |
| Mac: TBA | |
| Storage Media | |
| Internal Memory: 51.1MB | |
| Removable Memory: SD, SDHC | |
| Interfaces | |
| Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out | |
| Video Out: NTSC, PAL | |
| Printer Interfaces: PictBridge | |
| Power Supply | |
| Power Source: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI78 | |
| Recordable Images: approx. 210 | |
| Playback Time: approx. 240 min | |
| Movie Recording Time: approx. 70 min | |
| Audio Recording Time: approx. 300 min | |
| AC Adapter Available: optional | |
| Physical Specifications | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D): 3.7 × 2.2 × 0.9 in | |
| Weight: 4.1 oz (without battery or removable memory), 4.6 oz (loaded and ready) | |
| Operating Temperature: 32-104° F | |
| Optio M50 Camera | |
| USB Cable I-USB7 (39551) | |
| AV Cable I-AVC7 (39552) | |
| Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery D-LI78 (39635) | |
| Battery Charge Cradle D-BC78(A) | |
| AC Plug Cord (39477) | |
| Strap O-ST51 (39328) | |
| Software S-SW77 |


Can be shipped to APO/FPO