Camera
| Camera playback |
Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails |
| Histogram |
Y |
| Start-up time |
1700 ms |
| Photo effects |
Black&White, Sepia |
| Image editing |
Crop, Resizing, Rotating |
| Scene modes |
Backlight, Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Documents, Fireworks, Landscape, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset |
| Self-timer delay |
2, 10 s |
| Calendar |
Y |
Video
| Analog signal format system |
NTSC, PAL |
| Motion JPEG frame rate |
30 fps |
| Maximum video resolution |
1280 x 720 pixels |
| Video recording |
Y |
Picture quality
| Image sensor size |
1/2.3 " |
| Camera type |
Compact camera |
| Total megapixels |
14.48 MP |
| Image stabilizer |
Y |
| Maximum image resolution |
4288 x 3216 pixels |
| Supported aspect ratios |
16:9 |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
| Megapixel |
14 MP |
Light exposure
| Light exposure control |
Program AE |
| ISO sensitivity |
64, 800, 3200, 6400 |
Battery
| Battery life (CIPA standard) |
180 shots |
| Battery type |
D-LI78 |
Other features
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Video capability |
Y |
| Digital SLR |
N |
| Aperture range (F-F) |
3.9 - 5.7 |
| Camera shutter speed |
1/1600 - 1/4 s |
| Frame |
Y |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) |
28 - 140 mm |
Focusing
| Auto focusing (AF) modes |
Face tracking, Spot Auto Focus |
| Super Macro focusing range |
0.004 - 0.02 m |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock |
Y |
| Macro focusing range (wide) |
0.008 - 0.04 m |
| Normal focusing range (tele) |
1 - ∞ m |
| Focus |
TTL |
| Normal focusing range (wide) |
0.4 - ∞ m |
| Normal focusing range |
0.03 - ∞ m |
Lens system
| Combined zoom |
33.5 x |
| Number of aspheric elements |
4 |
| Optical zoom |
5 x |
| Digital zoom |
6.7 x |
| Focal length range (f-f) |
5 - 25 mm |
Memory
| Internal memory |
42.7 MB |
| Compatible memory cards |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
System requirements
| Mac compatibility |
Y |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard |
Audio
| Voice recording |
Y |
| Built-in microphone |
Y |
Shutter
| Camera shutter type |
Electronic |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight (including battery) |
124.7 g |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
32 - 104 °F |
Optio S1, Compact, 1/2.3'' CCD, 5x, 14MP, 4288x3216, TTL AF, P-AE, Shift-SR, D-SR, M-SR, 2.7'' TFT LCD, NTSC/PAL, 42.7MB, SD/SDHC/SDXC, USB2.0, Li-Ion/D-LI78, 110.5g, Black
Meet the Pentax Digital Compact with a sense of style
The new Optio S1 comes with advanced, easy-to-use features and an eye-catching, gem-like finish.
- 14 megapixels;
- Elegant design;
- 5X Optical zoom.
Elegant Design
Elegant design with an ultra-compact footprint, featuring soft curves, rounded edges, and a highly polished, reflective metal surface in chrome, black, or green.
14 Megapixels
High resolution 14 megapixel sensor ensures exceptional detail in large print sizes, and provides flexibility when cropping an image.
5X Optical Zoom
Wide angle 5X optical zoom lens (28-140mm) offers great framing flexibility for subjects near or far.
2.7 Inch LCD
Ample 2.7 inch LCD makes it easy to frame a subject or to playback still images or HD video.
Shake Reduction
Sensor-shift PENTAX Shake Reduction (SR) system helps keep images tack sharp, even in dim lighting, while Movie SR keeps motion video steady.
720p HD Video
Capture widescreen 720p HD video when a still image just isn’t enough to record the essence of the scene.
Optional Infrared Remote
Take pictures remotely using an optional PENTAX infrared remote control, perfect for self-portraits or group shots, small subject photography, or rock steady exposures.
Auto Picture Mode
Set it and forget it with PENTAX’s powerful Auto Picture mode, which analyzes the scene and tailors the shooting mode to best suit the subject.
Face Detection, Smile Capture, Blink Detection
Shoot perfect portraits with fast Face Detection, Smile Capture, and Blink Detection, combined with powerful portrait processing modes for pleasing composition and skin tone.
Automatic Scene Modes
Choose from many automatic scene modes to take the guesswork out of taking great pictures.
HDR Capture
Capture high dynamic range (HDR) images in-camera that perfectly blend details from the deepest shadows and the brightest highlights into a single picture.
