Pentax Optio M50 specs
General Info
Point-and-shoot
Camera class:
Sensor
8.0 megapixels
Efective resolution:
CCD
Type:
5.68 mm x 4.26 mm
Size:
No
Sensor cleaning:
Lens
No
Interchangeable lens:
5.0x
Optical zoom:
36 - 180 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
f3.5 - 5.6
Maximum aperture:
3.9 in
Closest focusing distance:
No
Filter thread:
5.1x
Digital zoom:
1/2000-4sec
Shutter speeds:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
No
Dioptre correction:
No
LiveView:
2.5 in
Display size:
230k pixels
Display resolution:
No
Moving display:
No
Touchscreen:
No
Second display:
No
Built-in projector:
Focus
Phase detection
AF Type:
9
AF Points:
No
AF Assist Beam:
Yes
Manual Focus:
Flash
Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye
Modes:
14.11 ft
Range:
Video
Yes
Video capture:
640x480
Maximum resolution:
30 fps
Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
Motion JPEG
Codec:
Yes
Sound:
No
Zoom while capturing:
No
Simultaneous video and picture capturing:
Camera Features
No
Image stabilization:
64-6400
ISO sensitivity:
Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority
Exposure modes:
Yes
Exposure compensation:
No
Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot
Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds
Self timer:
Continuous shooting (1.45 fps)
Other features:
White balance:
4
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Landscape, Close-up (Macro), Sports, Night scene, Panorama, Other
Scene modes:
Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos
In-camera editing:
Face, Smile
Recognition:
Files - Resolution
Formats:
No
RAW:
4:3
Image ratio options:
7
Resolution settings number:
3264 x 2448 pixels
Resolution:
2592 x 1944 pixels
2304 x 1728 pixels
2048 x 1536 pixels
1600 x 1200 pixels
1024 x 768 pixels
640 x 480 pixels
3
Image compression levels number:
Connectivity
Yes
USB:
2.0
Type:
No
HDMI:
No
Wi-Fi:
No
Hot shoe:
51 MB
Built-in memory:
Yes (SD, SDHC, MMC)
Memory card support:
Body
3.9 in x 2.2 in x 0.9 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
4.6 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Black, Blue, Pink, Gray
Available color options:
Power
Rechargeable (proprietary)
Battery:
Li-ion
Rechargable type:
680 mAh
Capacity:
US Availability
Available
Market status:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Links
Official page:
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in English:
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Description: Slimline entry-level 8.1 megapixel compact with a longer than usual 5x (36-180mm) zoom and the usual smattering of scene modes and face detection features. Superceded by the 10 megapixel Optio M60.