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Pentax Optio S5i Digital Camera

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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Ultra-Compact
  • Resolution: 5.25 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 1.8 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 3x
  • Digital Zoom: 4x
  • Weight: 0.23 lb.
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Pentax Optio S5i Digital Camera
 
 
 
 
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The Optio S5i is a perfect digital camera for action photographers. The Optio S5i features a new Sport mode that sets the camera for shutter speed-priority to enable spur of the moment shooting while Pan focusing mode ensures optimal focusing from close range to infinity. Both modes help offer optimal results for capturing fleeting action shots. For additional user confidence, the Optio S5i battery charger stand is capable of simultaneously charging one rechargeable Lithium-ion battery housed inside the camera as well as a spare battery. The Optio S5i is equipped with 10MB of internal memory and is compatible with SD memory cards.
 

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Average Rating: 4.5
 
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A very attractive well built point-and-shoot camera

Date of Review:  Jan 22, 2005
The Bottom Line: I am convinced that the flash range is far shorter than the specification. I have since returned the camera.
Review: The main features of Pentax Optio S5i are:

* 5.0 million effective pixels
* 3X optical zoom, 35-105mm equivalent sliding zoom lens
* 1.8-inch LCD monitor
* 21 shooting modes
* Fast shutter response
* SD...
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  3.0

by: nchowdhury
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Built quality, portability, in-camera...
Cons
Red-eye problem, flash range far...
 

Great Little Camera!

Date of Review:  Dec 23, 2004
The Bottom Line: Know what you're buying. Ultra compacts make trade-offs with their tiny optics. Overall, this is a great camera.
Review: Let's get one item straight...this camera is very small. Smaller than a credit card. Try one BEFORE buying as some folks may just want a larger camera.
The Optio S5I is much like the new Casios but is tweaked for somewhat better color balance...
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  5.0

by: sailingshot
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
TINY! Low light focus is great, solid...
Cons
Too tiny for some people, ergonomics...
 

It was a great little camera

Date of Review:  May 9, 2006
The Bottom Line: Short lifespan. I'd be hesitant to buy another Pentax digital camera.
Review: I loved my Optio S5i. I bought it about a year and a half ago when I decided to try to use a digital camera for my vacations. I chose the S5i because if it's small size and long battery life. I was very happy with the quality of the photos. The...
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  2.0

by: lan8iv
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Small, good photos, has a viewfinder in...
Cons
Lifespan, location of the power button
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN OPTIO-S5I

Key Features

Camera Type Ultra-Compact
Resolution 5.25 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in.
Optical Zoom 3x
Digital Zoom 4x
Weight 0.23 lb.

Lens

Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x
35mm Zoom Lens 36.5 - 107 mm
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focus Range 15.72 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 2.4 - 7.9 in. (w)
Focal Length 5.8 - 17.4 mm

Image Quality

Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution 5.25 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2560 x 1920 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768

Video

Video Resolutions 320 x 240
Video Speed 15 fps
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Format AVI

Exposure Control

Aperture Range f2.6/f4.8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 4 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset)

Storage

Memory Type Built-in • SD Card
Built-in Memory Size 10 MB
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG
File Size (High Res.) 3.46 MB (37 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.12 MB (about 1,067 images on 128MB card)

Flash

ISO Speeds 100 • 200 • 400 • 80
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash

Viewfinder / Display

Viewfinder Optical
LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 85,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position

Interfaces

Interface Type USB
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply

Battery Type Proprietary Lithium

Included Features

Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone

System Requirements

Operating System Apple Mac OS 8 • Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Dimensions

Width 3.3 in.
Depth 0.8 in.
Height 2 in.
Weight 0.23 lb.

Miscellaneous

Family Line Pentax Optio
Included Accessories Software
UPC 027075086593
Release Date September, 2004
Product ID 22607316
 

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Pentax Optio S5i 5MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom
5.0-megapixel sensor creates photo-quality 2560 by 1920 pixel images 3x optical, 4x digital zoom 1.8-inch LCD screen, 21 different picture shooting modes Store images on 10 MB internal memory or SD memory card (not included) Powered by rechargeable lithium-ion battery, estimated for 180 shots
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