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Pentax Optio 330RS

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Features & Controls The Optio 330RS employs an ultra-compact F2.6-F4.8 Pentax 7.6-22.8mm power zoom with a 37.5 - 112.5mm equivalent in 35mm format. It's an all-glass lens constructed with 7 elements in 6 groups, including 2 dual-sided aspherical elements. When powered down the lens willRead more
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Pros

  • sleek
  • smooth styling
  • it performed well

Cons

  • Shutter speeds from 1/2
  • 000 to four seconds
  • Records silent

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 7.144x5.358 mm
  • 3 Mpx
  • 2048, 1536 px
  • 4.8
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.6 in
  • no

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Pentax Optio 330RS - Pros & Cons

Pentax Optio 330RS

Pros

  • sleek
  • smooth styling
  • it performed well
  • shot very good pictures
  • Image quality is quite good
  • camera generally did pretty well at holding both highlight and shadow detail
  • camera's performance was very good
  • camera's contrast adjustment provides a convenient adjustment

Cons

  • Shutter speeds from 1/2
  • 000 to four seconds
  • Records silent
  • moving images
  • Turns on the Time Lapse Movie mode
  • shutter response annoying at times
  • shutter response rather annoying

Pentax Optio 330RS - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.6 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
200
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
3 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
2048 x 1536 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Pentax Optio 330RS - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.28 in
Sensor photo detectors3.0 Mpx
Effective pixels3.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution2048 x 1536 px
Other resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom2.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture4.8
Focal length equiv37 - 111
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusyes
Normal focus range15.75 in
Macro focus range5.51 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Built-in flashyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashno
Continuous drive0.7 fps
Self-timeryes
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Design
Body typeUltracompact
Colour of productSilver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage16.0 mB
Storage types
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version1.0
Remote controlyes
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Image
ISO minimum100
ISO maximum200
White balance presets5
Custom white balanceyes
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.6 in
Touch screenno
Live viewno
Viewfinder
Optical
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Videography features
Maximum resolution320 x 240 px
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Dimensions
Weight8.47 oz
Width3.62 in
Height2.32 in
Depth1.22 in
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Power
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno

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