by Olan Pays
Pentax has been renowned as an innovative leader in the production of digital SLR and compact cameras. As one of the longest operating camera makers in the world, Pentax has developed durable, reliable cameras that suit the needs of consumers for almost 90 years. With all these experiences, the Pentax digital camera is also well-known as one of the finest cameras in today’s market.
The latest news from Pentax, it has announced a megazoom Pentax digital camera – The Pentax X70. This new bridge camera features a 24X optical zoom lens with wide-angle (26mm) to super-telephoto (624mm) coverage. It sports a compact, highly portable and lightweight body.
Featuring a 12 megapixels of resolution, according to Pentax, this SLR-like Pentax digital camera is designed for the intermediate to advanced shooter who wants to step up in form and function from digital compact offerings without the size, weight, and expense of a true DSLR camera.
The X70 will be perfect for casual day-to-day snapshots, travel and even sports photography. You will be able to produce sharply focused and blur-free images with this Pentax digital camera as it has an image-sensor-shift-type SR (Shake Reduction) system.
In addition to those above, this Pentax digital camera also offers up a high-speed burst mode that captures 11 images per second; super-fast Face Recognition AF&AE function to capture up to 32 faces in focus in approx. 0.03 seconds; manual aperture, shutter, and metering modes; ISO equivalency settings range between ISO50 and super-high ISO6400; a 720p HD movie mode; and a large 2.7in high-brightness colour LCD monitor with approximately 230,000 dot.