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| 10.0 megapixels | | The E70’s 10.0 megapixel CCD provides beautiful, detailed images in an entry-level camera, which may be printed as 8 x 10 inch enlargements (and larger) in clear resolution with impressive image quality.
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| 3X internal optical zoom | | The 3X internal optical zoom is equivalent to 32–96mm, making it ideal for subjects from landscapes to portraits.
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| 2.4 inch LCD screen | | The 2.4 inch LCD screen makes both capturing and reviewing photos easy.
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| Stylish Design | | Stylish design with multiple color options, in a full-featured yet affordable camera.
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| AA batteries | | The easy-to-find AA batteries make the E70 convenient for travel to any destination, without having to lug around a charger.
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| PENTAX Auto Picture mode | | PENTAX Auto Picture mode automatically selects from 7 shooting modes for the best picture in any situation.
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| Pixel Track Shake Reduction | | Pixel Track Shake Reduction mode reduces camera shake and blurring of the subject when photographing still images, as well as ensuring sharp images even in challenging lighting conditions. Pixel Track SR even produces these sharp images without adding any high ISO noise.
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| Advanced Face Recognition | | With Advanced Face Recognition technology, the camera automatically recognizes and quickly captures up to 32 faces in 0.03 seconds, so every face is bright and focused, even in backlit areas.
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| Smile Capture and Blink Detection | | Smile Capture recognizes the precise moment a subject smiles and releases the shutter automatically, and Blink Detection gives an alert to retake the pictures if anyone’s eyes are closed.
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| PENTAX Digital Shake Reduction | | Digital Shake Reduction mode reduces camera shake and blurring of the subject when photographing still images. At up to ISO 6400, trust the E70 for accurate, blur-free photos.
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| Digital Panorama mode | | Digital Panorama mode automatically stitches a series of pictures into one wide 180-degree image.
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| Easy-to-read interface | | The easy-to-read camera menus and large ergonomic buttons provide intuitive camera operation.
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| Specifications |
| Type | | Ultra-compact digital camera
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| Colors Available | | Champagne Gold, Wine Red, and Deep Blue
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| Focus |
| Type | | TTL contrast detection autofocus
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| Focus modes | | 9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan, Manual
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| Manual focus | | TBD
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| Macro focus | | YES
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| Focus lock | | YES
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| wayFocus range | | Normal: 1.31’ to infinity (wide), 1.97’ to infinity (tele)Macro: 0.33-3.30’ (wide)
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| Lens |
| Type/construction | | PENTAX zoom lens, 6 elements, 5 groups (4 aspherical elements)
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| Optical zoom | | 3X
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| Focal length | | 6.3-18.9mm (35-105mm)
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| Digital zoom | | 5.7X
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| Combined zoom | | 17.1X
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| Intelligent zoom | | Approx 3.5X at 7M to 17.1X at VGA
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| Aperture | | F3.1-5.9
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| Flash |
| Type | | Built-in series-control auto flash
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| Flash modes | | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye
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| Effective range | | 16’ (wide, auto ISO), 8.9’ (tele, auto ISO)
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| View Finder |
| LCD screen | | 2.4” TFT color LCD
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| LCD resolution | | 112,000 dots
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| Wide angle viewable | | n/a
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| Optical viewfinder | | n/a
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| Storage |
| Internal memory | | 34.8 MB
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| Removable memory | | SD, SDHC
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| Sensor |
| Type | | /2.33” interline transfer CCD w/ primary color filter
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| Effective pixels | | 10.0
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| Total pixels | | 10.7
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| Shutter |
| Type | | Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
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| Shutter speed | | 1/2000 to 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene mode)
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| File Formats |
| Still | | JPG (EXIF 2.2), DCF 2.0 (design rule for camera file system), DPOF, Print Image Matching III
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| Movie | | AVI (Motion JPG) with sound
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| Sound | | WAV (PCM), monaural
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| Power |
| Power source | | 2 AA batteries (lithium, NiMH, alkaline)
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| Recordable images | | Approx 620 (lithium)
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| Playback time | | Approx 900 min (lithium)
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| Movie recording time | | Approx 280 min (lithium)
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| AC adapter available | | YES (optional)
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| Capture modes |
| Mode selection | | One Shot, Self Timer, Continuous, 16 Frame Composite
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| Continuous FPS | | 0.78 FPS
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| Self-timer | | YES (10s, 2s)
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| Remote control | | n/a
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| System Requirements |
| Windows | | Windows 2000/XP/Vista, USB port
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| Mac | | MacOS-X 10.1.2-10.5, USB port
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