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Aside from a 20x optical zoom, the Pentax Optio VS20 stands out with its two shutter buttons — one of which is intended for vertical-oriented shots. Other features include 720p video recording, photo effect filters, and a 3-inch rear LCD.

Description

  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: 02/2012
  • Price at launch: $249.95

Availability

  • Camera type: Point-and-shoot
  • Width: 4.37 inches
  • Height: 2.4 inches
  • Depth: 1.5 inches
  • Weight: 0.52 pounds
  • Color: Black / Gray, Black / White / Gray
  • Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

  • Size: 1/2.33
  • Sensor type: CCD
  • Effective pixels: 16 megapixels

Sensor

  • Minimum ISO: 100
  • Maximum ISO: 6400
  • Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 2500
  • Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 4 seconds
  • Focus points: 3

Controls

  • Size: 3 inches
  • Resolution: 460000 dots

Display

  • Video capture: Yes
  • Max. resolution: 720p
  • Standard framerate(s): 30, Other

Video

  • Supported video formats: Motion JPEG (M-JPEG)

Software

  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 28 mm
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 560 mm
  • Widest aperture / f-stop: 3.1
  • Optical zoom: 20 x
  • Digital zoom: 7.2 x

Lens

  • Internal size: 16 MB
  • Supported media: SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage

  • Built-in speaker: Yes
  • Built-in microphone: Yes

Audio

  • Video out: Yes

Ports

  • Model: D-LI122
  • Removable: Yes

Battery

Yes (Built-in)

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