Pentax Optio E80 10.7MP Ultra-thin Digital Camera - Silver
3x Optical zoom, 2.7" LCD, Face detection, Manual controls, 1280 x 720 video recording, High 6400 ISO, Uses AA batteries
NIVO#: 18533Mnf.#: 16176
Line: OptioModel: E80
Warranty: 1 year
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Pentax Optio E80 10.7MP Ultra-thin Digital Camera - Silver Photo
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Overview & Features top

Product Highlights

  • 10 Megapixel CCD for detailed images, large prints, and cropping flexibility.
  • Large 2.7 inch, 230,000 dot LCD for accurate composition and review of still images and video.
  • PENTAX 3X optical zoom wide angle lens is equivalent to 32-96mm focal length.
  • Compatibility with easy to find AA batteries is ideal for travel, without having to carry battery charging equipment or international power plug adapters.
  • PENTAX Auto Picture mode automatically selects from 8 shooting modes, depending on the shooting situation, for beautiful, hassle-free images.
  • Record high resolution, widescreen HD video at 720p at 15 frames per second with sound.
  • ISO sensitivity up to 6400 speeds up shutter response to freeze subject movement, providing sharp images even in very dim lighting.
  • Large shutter button and oversized function buttons on the back of the camera ensure simple, ergonomic operation, even with large or unsteady hands.
  • Easy to read camera menus can be customized with many different language options.
  • Face Detection for perfectly focused and exposed portraits.
  • Slim, stylish design is available in Silver or Black.
  • Features

    Smart and compact, the Pentax Optio E80 Digital Camera boasts amazing ease of use in a slim design that fits perfectly into your pocket. Featuring large control buttons and a highly intuitive menu system, the E80 makes taking great pictures as simple as point and shoot.

    The Pentax 3x optical zoom lens provides a highly flexible focal length of 5.7-17.1mm (approximately 31.5-94.5mm equivalent in the 35mm format). From scenic landscapes to portraits of family and friends, the Optio P80 captures your unique vision without compromise.

    The camera records still images at a resolution of up to 10.0 megapixels with superb color saturation and brilliant, life-like detail. Auto Picture Mode, Face Recognition Autofocus, and the revolutionary High Sensitivity Digital SR Mode (with ISO up to 6400) ensure perfect photos under even the most challenging lighting conditions. The Optio E80 even captures broadcast quality 720p HD video at 15 frames per second. For great family photos and video, the Pentax Optio E80 offers a simple, stylish way to capture your digital lifestyle.

    10.0 Megapixel Resolution

    The 10.0 megapixel CCD sensor boasts ample resolution for detailed images, large prints, and cropping flexibility.

    Pentax Optics

    The 3x wide angle Pentax optical zoom lens offers a 35mm focal equivalent of 31.5-94.5mm - perfect for everything from wide landscapes to portrait shots.

    2.7" LCD

    Large 2.7" LCD with 230,000 dot resolution for accurate composition and playback of still images and video.

    Auto Picture Mode

    Auto Picture Mode allows the camera to automatically analyze shooting conditions for Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, and Program modes and optimize exposures based on subject data. This Pentax original function simplifies shooting and eliminates the need for time consuming exposure settings.

    Face Detection

    Face Detection technology recognizes up to 10 faces in your composition for easy portraits or group photos.

    HD Video Recording

    The Optio E80 captures broadcast-quality HD movies at up to 15 frames per second. The camera can also record VGA and QVGA Movies at 15 or 24fps.

    High Sensitivity

    With sensitivity up to ISO 6400, the camera boasts faster shutter response to freeze subject movement; ensuring your photos are captured with optimum sharpness even under low lighting conditions.

    Large Controls + Intuitive Menu System

    A large shutter button and oversized function controls on the back of the camera ensure simple, ergonomic operation, even with large or unsteady hands. The easy to read camera menus make customizing your photo experience fast and intuitive.

    Ultra Slim Design

    At just 1" thin, the stylish design of the E80 fits easily into your pocket.

    AA-size Battery Convenience

    Compatibility with easy to find AA batteries is ideal for travel, without having to carry battery charging equipment or international power plug adapters.
    What's in the Box top
    • 2 x AA-size Batteries
    • Dedicated USB/AV Cable
    • Wrist Strap O-ST86
    • Software CD-ROM
    Specification top
    General
    Model
    E80
    Color
    Silver
    Type
    Ultra-thin
     
    Sensor
    Effective Megapixels
    10.7 megapixels
    Sensor Type
    1/2.33" CCD
    ISO Sensitivity
    64 - 6400
     
    Display
    Viewfinder
    -
    LCD Size
    2.7 inch
    LCD Resolution
    230,000 pixels
    Touch Screen
    -
    Swivel Screen
    <not specified>
     
    Lens
    Optical Zoom (x)
    3x
    Digital Zoom (x)
    5.7x
    Focal Length
    31 - 94 mm
    Aperture @ Wide
    f/2.9
    Aperture @ Telephoto
    f/5.2
     
    Image Recording
    Max Resolution (H)
    <not specified>
    Max Resolution (V)
    <not specified>
    File Format
    JPEG
     
    Movie Recording
    Max Video Resolution
    1280 x 720
    Frames Per Second (FPS)
    30
    Sound Recording
    <not specified>
    File Format
    AVI
     
    Manual Controls
    Manual Focus
    Yes
    Manual Exposure
    -
    Manual White Balance
    Yes
     
    Other Features
    Image Stabilization
    Digital
    Print Compliance
    Direct Print
    Waterproof
    -
     
    Interfaces
    Digital Interface
    Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 
    A/V Output
    NTSC/PAL
     
    Storage
    Included Memory Card
    <not specified>
    Memory Card Type
    Secure Digital Hight Capacity (SDHC) 
    Secure Digital (SD) 
    Memory Card Capacity
    <not specified>
    Internal Memory
    64 MB
     
    Power
    Battery Type
    2 x AA
     
    Physical Characteristics
    Weight
    125 grams
    Width
    102 mm
    Height
    25 mm
    Depth
    58 mm
     
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    8.0/10
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    8.0/10
    PROS• good sound
    Expert Reviews
    Imaging Resource
    20 October 2009
    Pentax Optio E80
    Untitled Document The compact body of Pentax's Optio E80 features large buttons and labels that aim to make the camera approachable and easy to use for beginners. Inside, the Pentax E80 includes a ten megapixel CCD that yields sensitivities as high as ISO 6,400 equivalent. Read more ...
    infoSync World
    21 August 2009
    Pentax Optio E80
    , other than some tasty coats of paint and revamped Face Detection technology, but what about the new AA-wielding Pentax Optio E80? Read more ...
    User Reviews
    Ebay
    4 February 2011
    An easy to use point-and-shoot
    The Pentax Optio E80 offers a 10 megapixel camera from a 'brand name' company, which I bought at auction at a very reasonable price. The camera's great virtue is its extreme simplicity. If one is familiar with digital cameras, the buttons and settings are intuitive. Read more ...
    10.0/10
    Newegg
    22 May 2010
    Great camera
    PROSGot great pics and great HD videos, great sound, very nice screen display better than the PSP's, got lots of modes that I probably never gonna use them, bottons very easy to use....
    CONSNone
    10.0/10