Pentax Optio M40 and E40 - 8 megapixel digicams

Posted on Monday, July 16 2007 @ 8:23 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Pentax has two new cheap 8 megapixel digital cameras: the Pentax Optio M40 and Optio E40.

The Optio M40 has 3x optical zoom, is only 0.7-inch thick and has a 2.5" LCD display. Some of the other features are facial recognition, 640 x 480 video recording at 30fps, digital shake reduction and SD/SDHC support. This camera will sell in August for $199.

The Optio E40 has a bit less features and will retail in September for $149.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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