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The PENTAX Optio S series is all grown up with 6.0 megapixels and a gorgeous chassis, but it never outgrew the mint tin. The new PENTAX Optio S6 slides right in. This latest tiny digital...
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The PENTAX Optio S series is all grown up with 6.0 megapixels and a gorgeous chassis, but it never outgrew the mint tin. The new PENTAX Optio S6 slides right in. This latest tiny digital features a generous 2.5 inch monitor, 6.0 megapixels, and a powerful 3X zoom sliding lens system. Slim is still in, and the Optio S6 offers the slimmest PENTAX digital body available. Expect substance and style to blend perfectly in the PENTAX Optio S6. Less
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The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon...
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The Nikon D3100 digital SLR camera speaks to the growing ranks of enthusiastic D-SLR users and aspiring photographers by providing an easy-to-use and affordable entrance to the world of Nikon D-SLR’s. The 14.2-megapixel D3100 has powerful features, such as the enhanced Guide Mode that makes it easy to unleash creative potential and capture memories with still images and full HD video. Like having a personal photo tutor at your fingertips, this unique feature provides a simple graphical interface on the camera’s LCD that guides users by suggesting and/or adjusting camera settings to achieve the desired end result images. The D3100 is also the world’s first D-SLR to introduce full time auto focus (AF) in Live View and D-Movie mode to effortlessly achieve the critical focus needed when shooting Full HD 1080p video. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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HD Recording Format
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1080p (HDTV)
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720p (HDTV)
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Camera Type
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Ultra-Compact
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SLR/Professional
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Weight
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0.22 lb.
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1 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2.5 in.
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3 in.
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Resolution
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6.4 Megapixel
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14.2 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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Features
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Image Stabilization
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Red-eye Correction
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AF Tracking
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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6.4 Megapixel
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14.2 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CCD
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Image Resolutions
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640 x 480
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2816 x 2112
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2560 x 1920
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2304 x 1728
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2048 x 1536
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1600 x 1200
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1024 x 768
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2304 x 1536
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4608 x 3072
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3456 x 2304
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Video Resolutions
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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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640 x 424
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HD (1280 x 720)
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1920 x 1080
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Video Format
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MPEG-4
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QuickTime
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Max Movie Length
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Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
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600 Seconds
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Video Speed
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30 fps
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24 fps
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Focus Type
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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Interchangeable Lens
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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Focal Length
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6.2 - 18.6 mm
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Macro Focus Range
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5.9 - 19.68 in. (w)
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35mm Zoom Lens
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38 - 114 mm
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Focus Range
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15.72 in. to Infinity (w)
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f2.7/f5.2 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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4 - 1/2000 sec
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White Balance
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Auto
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Manual
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Tungsten (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Auto
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Incandescent (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Flash Functions
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Rear Sync Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Type
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Built-In
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Built-In & External
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ISO Speeds
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Auto
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100
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200
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400
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80
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100
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3200
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6400
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12800
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| Storage |
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File Size (High Res.)
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2.42 MB (53 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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DPOF
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EXIF 2.21
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DCF 2.0
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Memory Type
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Built-in
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SD Card
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SDXC Card
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.13 MB (about 985 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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SuperFine
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Normal
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Uncompressed
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Built-in Memory Size
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23 MB
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Without Viewfinder
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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LCD Screen Resolution
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232,000 pixels
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230,000 pixels
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB
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USB 2.0
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HDMI
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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Proprietary Lithium
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Battery Life
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130 Images
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| System Requirements |
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Operating System
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Apple Mac OS 9
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98
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Microsoft Windows 98SE
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Microsoft Windows ME
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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0.22 lb.
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1 lb.
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Depth
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0.7 in.
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2.9 in.
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Height
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2.1 in.
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3.8 in.
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Width
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3.4 in.
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4.9 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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027075114180
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18208097982
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Product ID
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27359064
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101677489
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Included Accessories
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Software
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USB Cable
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Video Cable
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Lithium Battery
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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Software
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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Battery Pack
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Release Date
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October, 2005
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September, 2010
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Family Line
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Pentax Optio
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Nikon D
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MPN
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CNETOPTIOS6
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9798
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Pentax Optio S6 Digital Camera
$314.99
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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
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Product Review Summary
75% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Light, sturdy, feature packed, small, price, ease of use.
Cons
AF feature can use some speeding up.
Recommended it?
Yes
Pentax makes pretty decent products. This camera is no exception. It has a very small footprint/frame and is quite slim. The LCD screen in the back is quite large for a unit like this and is appreciated tremendously. Oh, and on sunny days, it still works and doesn't wash out like other units.
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Pros
On camera editing, size, and value
Cons
Lag time, lithium ion battery
Recommended it?
No
The camera is compact and very well designed. It is about the size of a deck of cards. It is 6.3 mega-pixel which is more than enough for everyday point and shoot. The LCD screen is 2.5 inches. Uses SD memory card.
The camera is equipped with many modes in which to take photos such as...
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Product Review Summary
89% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
good for beginnersgood price for DSLR
Cons
battery life in liveview
Recommended it?
Yes
I have always envied those that could take amazing photographs; observing these people has led me to the same observation: they use DSLR cameras instead of the easier to use point-and-shoot varieties. I was always intimidated by these cameras so never thought that one was for me-- that was until I...
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Pros
Everything!
Cons
A little heavy and bulky.
Recommended it?
Yes
I just bought this camera for my hobby and I'm amazed by this. The quality is amazing and you have many features to make your photos even better. (Changing color, light settings, color balance, even a fun fish eye effect!) The screen is big enough to see details of your camera and the buttons are...
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