Pentax Optio MX4 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Pentax Optio MX4 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Pentax Optio MX4 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Pentax Optio MX4 manual and always important Pentax Optio MX4 lens which makes the Pentax Optio MX4 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Pentax Optio MX4 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Pentax Optio MX4 kit or bundle, is the Pentax Optio MX4 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Pentax Optio MX4 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Pentax Optio MX4 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number MX4
Camera Format Other
Currently Manufactured No
Street Price $284.92
Price Update Date 2005-11-29
Date Available 2004-10-31
Remote Control No
Tripod Mount Yes
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 375 g
13.1 oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size 73 x 59 x 104 mm
2.9 x 2.3 x 4.1 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 2304x1728, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480
Movie Resolution 640x480, 160x120
Aspect Ratio 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 4.20
CCD Size (inches) 1/2.7"
CCD Manufacturer Unknown CCD
Movie Audio Yes
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 37 - 370 mm
Zoom Ratio 10.00x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values Up to 10x
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detect
Manual Focus Yes
Normal Focus Range 40 cm to Infinity
16.3 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 10 - 150 cm
4.1 - 61.2 in
Max Aperture f/2.9
Aperture Range Description f/2.9 (wide) / f/3.5 (tele) - ???
Lens Thread Type None
Display Optical Viewfinder No
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD Size (inches) 1.8
LCD Resolution (pixels) 134000
Exposure ISO Settings 50, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max 400
Number of White Balance Settings 6
White Balance Settings Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Manual
Manual White Balance Yes
Longest Shutter Time 4
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2000
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.25 EV
Metering Modes Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot Meter
Spot Metering Yes
Aperture Priority No
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure No
Flash Internal Flash Yes
Flash Range Default ISO (meters) 4.2
Flash Range Description 4.2 meters at ISO 200
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SD/MMC
Other Memory Types None
Uncompressed Format None
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG (Exif v2.2)
Movie File Format AVI (MotionJPEG)
Connectivity Video Out Yes
External Connections USB 1.1
Other Connection DC In
OS Compatibility Windows, MacOS
Power Battery Form Factor Proprietary D-LI7
Usable Battery Types Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Batteries Included Proprietary D-LI7 Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Battery Charger Included Yes

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Pentax Optio MX4 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Pentax Optio MX4 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Pentax Optio MX4 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Pentax Optio MX4 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Pentax Optio MX4 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Pentax Optio MX4 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Pentax Optio MX4 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Pentax Optio MX4 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Pentax Optio MX4, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Pentax Optio MX4 camera or Pentax Optio MX4 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Pentax Optio MX4 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Pentax Optio MX4 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Pentax Optio MX4 powergrip digital camera.

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