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Pentax Optio 230 Reviews & Specs
The Pentax Optio 230 is a 2.1M digital camera announced in February 2002.
Brand
Pentax
Class
Resolution
1600 x 1200 (2.1M)
Zoom Type
3x optical zoom
Storage Media
compact flash I
Reviews
Specs
Reviews for Professionals
June 28, 2002
Pentax Optio 230 review by Imaging-resource
Other Reviews
June 6, 2002
Pentax Optio 230 review by Steves-digicams
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Introductions & Previews
Brand
Pentax
Class
Resolution
1600 x 1200
Zoom Type
3x optical zoom
LCD Type
1.6" lcd viewer
CCD Pixels
2.1M
Storage Media
compact flash I
LCD Type
1.6" lcd viewer
Storage Media
compact flash I
Battery Type
2 AA batteries
Date
Feb. 24, 2002
Update
Card Date
CCD Pixels
2.1M
Dimensions
104x64x42
Dimensions US
4.1x2.5x1.7
Weight
230g
Weight US
8.1oz
Lens
38 mm - 114 mm (3x) (dig 2.5x)
Focus
auto | manual / 40 cm / 10 cm
Metering
multi-segment, center-weighted, spot
Apterture
auto / F2.6 - F5.0
White Balance
auto - 4 presets
Shutter
auto / 4s - 1/2000s
Exposure
+/- 2EV in 1/3EV steps
Flash
internal - 3 modes
Viewfinder
optical
ISO
100 / 200
Image Size
2048 x 1536 / 1024 x 768 / 640 x 480
Image Format
jpeg (exif) / tiff
Image Compression
Timing
Remote
self-timer
Video
avi 320 x 240
Audio
Connection
usb / video (NTSC / PAL)
Storage
compact flash I
Software
Windows, Mac
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