Pentax Optio X90 Super Zoom Camera Review and Best Prices

Pentax X90 12.1 MP Digital Camera with 26x Super-Telephoto Triple Shake Stabilized Zoom and 2.7-Inch LCD

Pentax Optio X90 has been released by Pentax at January 2010. The X90 is a super-zoom compact digital camera with 26x zoom lens. Featuring the same 12MP image stabilized sensor inherited from the previously released X70, it offers a slightly longer zoom range at 26-676mm equivalent, an electronic viewfinder with dioptre adjustment and a longer lasting battery. This all-in-one-type camera delivers effortless picture-taking in a wide variety of outdoor situations to photographers of all levels.

Pentax Optio X90 Features Summary

12.1-megapixel sensor, ideal for large prints or cropping flexibility
2.7-inch LCD with anti-reflection coating or electronic viewfinder
High-magnification optical 26x zoom lens offering a focal-length coverage between 26mm wide angle to 676mm super telephoto (in the 35mm format)
Pentax-original CCD-shift-type SR (Shake Reduction) system to assure sharply focused, blur-free images even under demanding photographic conditions prone to camera shake
Electronic viewfinder with a diopter adjustment mechanism for clear views of subject and electronic indicators
Eye-Fi SD memory cards store media and offer built-in Wi-Fi capability that accesses an assigned wireless network to effortlessly transfer photos and videos from the camera to a computer and online sharing site
Captures high-quality movie clips, equivalent in image quality to high-definition TV (1280 x 720 pixels)
Advanced Programmed AE mode, which automatically selects the optimal combination of aperture and shutter speed for a given subject, the X90 offers Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE and Metered Manual modes
advanced Auto Picture mode, which selects the most appropriate shooting mode for a given subject or scene by detecting the subject’s lighting and other conditions
Detects up to 32 faces in the image field in a mere 0.03 seconds and captures each with precision
Advanced High-Sensitivity anti-shake (Digital SR) mode,* which allows the photographer to use higher shutter speeds in dimly lit locations by automatically shifting the sensitivity level to as high as ISO 6400 based on the subject’s lighting condition
Internal memory: 31.2 MB Removable memory: SD, SDHC
Power source: Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI106 Recordable images: Approx 255 Playback time: Approx 360 min Movie recording time: Approx 100 min AC