Pentax Optio RZ18 Digital Compact Camera

Pentax Optio RZ18 Digital Compact Camera

Pentax has announced the new Pentax Optio RZ18 - a compact camera with a wide angle 18x optical zoom lens, equivalent to 25 - 450mm, the camera features dual image stabilisation, a 16 megapixel sensor, 3 inch screen with 460k dots and 720p video. The RZ18 will be available in white, black or orange from October.

Pentax Optio RZ18 Key Features:

• 16 megapixels
• 18x optical zoom (35mm equiv: 25 - 450mm)
• Slim footprint
• Shake Reduction
• 3 inch LCD screen (460,000 dots)
• Automatic shooting modes
• Special effects filters
• 9-point autofocus
• Face detection
• HD video
• Remote control sensor
• SD, SDHC, SDXC compatibility
• Available in black, white, orange

For more information please visit the Pentax website.

Pentax Optio RZ18 Specifications

Lens
	Max Aperture	f/3.5 - f/5.9
	35mm equivalent	25mm - 450mm
	Optical Zoom	18x
Image Sensor
	CCD pixels	16.1Mp (Megapixels)
	Pixels (W)	4608
	Pixels (H)	3456
	Sensor Type	CCD
	Sensor Size	1/2.33 inch
	Aspect Ratio	4:3 16:9 1:1
LCD Monitor
	LCD Monitor	3in
	Screen resolution	460,000 dots
	Touch Screen	No
Focusing
	Min Focus	4cm
	Focusing modes
Exposure Control
	Shutter speeds shortest	1/2000sec
	Shutter speeds longest	4sec
	Exp modes	Program Scene modes A
	Metering
	ISO sensitivity	80 - 6400
	White balance	Auto Manual Outdoors/Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent Shade
	Exposure Comp	+/-2
Shooting Options
	Continuous shooting	No Data
Video
	Movie mode	Yes
	Video Resolution	1280x720 720p 640x480 VGA 320x240 QVGA
	Video FPS	30, 15
	Stereo Sound	No
	Optical Zoom	No Data
Other Features
	Image Stabilisation	Yes
Interface
	HDMI	No
	USB	USB
	Wi-Fi	No
Storage
	Card Type	SD SDHC SDXC
	File Type	JPG
Power Source
	Battery Type	Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI92
	CIPA Rating	No Data
Box Contents
	Box Contents	USB Cable I-USB7, AV Cable I-AVC7, Li-Ion Battery D-LI92, Battery Charger Kit K-BC92, Strap O-ST104, Software CD-ROM S-SW121
Dimensions
	Weight	170g
	Width	107.5mm
	Height	60mm
	Depth	35mm

Buy Online

• Pentax Leather Camera Case for Optio MX available from Warehouse Express for £9.00
• Deluxe SMARTSHOP UK Accessory STARTER KITFor The Pentax Optio RZ10 Digital Camera available from Amazon UK for £19.99

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