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Pentax Optio 43WR

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IN-DEPTH review of the Pentax Optio 43WR digital camera, with actual sample images, and a detailed data sheet.Read more
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Features & Controls With an internal Pentax 2.8X power zoom lens (equivalent to a 37-104mm lens in 35mm format) the Optio 43WR is designed for maximum protection against water. The lens operates within a full range without protruding from the body of the camera. The glass lens is constructedRead more
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Key specs

  • CCD
  • 5.312x3.984 mm
  • 4 Mpx
  • 2288, 1712 px
  • 3.9
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.6 in
  • no

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Pentax Optio 43WR - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.6 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
400
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
4 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
2288 x 1712 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Pentax Optio 43WR - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.21 in
Sensor photo detectors4.0 Mpx
Effective pixels4.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution2288 x 1712 px
Other resolutions
  • 1600x1200
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture3.9
Focal length equiv37 - 104
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusyes
Normal focus range11.81 in
Macro focus range0.39 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed2.0 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 range2.9
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
External flashno
Self-timeryes
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productBlue
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage16.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version1.0
Remote controlNo
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Image
ISO
  • 50
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • Auto
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum50
ISO maximum400
White balance presets5
Custom white balanceyes
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.6 in
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots85000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderOptical
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Dimensions
Weight7.05 oz
Width3.23 in
Height1.22 in
Depth2.99 in
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Power
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
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Other features
Timelapse recordingyes
Orientation sensorno

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