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Pentax introduces 26x megazoom X90 digital camera

Pentax launches the new X90 digital camera. the PENTAX X90. The key feature of the X90 is the 26x megazoom, super-telephoto lens (26-676mm equivalent) also designed with a Macro mode that focuses to less than one inch away to capture images of subjects that are near or far. Furthermore, the new X90 features a 12.1 megapixel sensor, a 2.7-inch LCD, an electronic viewfinder with diopter adjustment, and is capable of High speed continuous shooting up to 11 frames per second. Priced at $399.95, the X90 will ship in April...

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All about the new megazoom Pentax X90 digital cameraPENTAX Imaging Company announced the latest model in the manufacturer's megazoom  digital camera line:  the PENTAX X90.   Featuring an extra-wide zoom, longer battery life than its predecessor and an electronic viewfinder, the X90 delivers effortless picture-taking in a wide variety of situations to photographers of all levels.  The key feature of the PENTAX X90 is the 26X megazoom, super-telephoto lens (26-676mm equivalent) also designed with a Macro mode that focuses to less than one inch away to capture images of subjects that are near or far.

Other important features of the PENTAX X90 include:

• 12.1 megapixel sensor, ideal for large prints or cropping flexibility

• 2.7 inch LCD with anti-reflection coating or electronic viewfinder with new diopter adjustment for composing and playback of images and video

• Eye-Fi wireless SD memory card connectivity for built-in Wi-Fi capability to transfer photos and videos from the camera to a computer or an online sharing site such as Picasaweb, Flickr, Facebook and YouTube (Eye-fi cards sold separately.)

• HDMI port plays back beautiful high resolution images and video on HDTVs
• A perfect blend of digital compact and SLR technology including powerful automatic operation or creative manual and priority modes

• Triple Shake Reduction technology includes a high quality mechanical sensor-shift SR mechanism, Digital Pixel Track and high ISO SR, and Movie SR

• High speed continuous shooting up to 11 frames per second

• Fast Face Detection technology quickly finds up to 32 faces

• Powerful, lightweight Lithium Ion battery and improved power efficiency

Priced at $399.95 USD,  the PENTAX X90 will ship in April 2010.

Additional information: All about the new megazoom Pentax X90 digital camera
February 25, 2010
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