Pentax Optio WPi Camera Review

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

Pentax Optio WPi Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number WPi
Camera Format Compact
Currently Manufactured Yes
Street Price $337.48
Price Update Date 2006-09-18
Remote Control No
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 135 g
4.7 oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size 102 x 51 x 22 mm
4.0 x 2.0 x 0.9 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 2816x2112, 2560x1920, 2304x1728, 2048x1536, 1600x1200
Movie Resolution 320x240, 160x120
Aspect Ratio 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 6.36
CCD Size (inches) 1/2.5"
CCD Filter Type RGBG
Movie Audio Yes
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 38 - 114 mm
Zoom Ratio 3.00x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values 4x
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus Type 9-point tracking TTL Contrast Detection
Manual Focus Yes
Normal Focus Range 40 cm to Infinity
16.3 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 1 - 60 cm
0.4 - 24.5 in
Max Aperture f/3.3
Aperture Range Description f/3.3 (wide) / f/4.0 (tele) - ???
Display Optical Viewfinder No
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD VF Accuracy 100%
LCD Size (inches) 2.0
LCD Resolution (pixels) 110000
Max Playback Zoom 4.00
Exposure ISO Settings 80, 160, 320, 400, 800
ISO Rating Max 800
Number of White Balance Settings 6
White Balance Settings Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Manual
Manual White Balance Yes
Longest Shutter Time 4
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2000
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.33 EV
Metering Modes TTL multi-segment metering
Spot Metering No
Aperture Priority No
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure No
Self Timer 2 or 10
Flash Internal Flash Yes
No of Flash Modes 6
Flash Modes Auto, Flash-off, Flash-on, Auto + Red-eye reduction, Flash-on + Red-eye reduction, Soft flash
Flash Range Description Wide: 0.66 ft – 10.2 ft (0.2m – 3.1m); Tele: Tele 1.64 ft – 8.2 ft (0.5m – 2.5m)
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SD/MMC
Memory Included (MB) 10.5
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Movie File Format MOV (Motion JPEG)
Connectivity Video Out Yes
Video Mode Switchable Yes
External Connections USB 1.1
Other Connection DC In
Performance Timing Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) 30.0
Power Battery Form Factor Proprietary D-LI8
Usable Battery Types Lithium Ion rechargeable
Batteries Included Proprietary D-LI8 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included Yes
More Information Notes & Features JIS Class 8 waterproof to 1.5m for 30 minutes.

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Pentax Optio WPi review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Pentax Optio WPi 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 WPi digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Pentax Optio WPi 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 WPi Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Pentax Optio WPi rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Pentax Optio WPi accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Pentax Optio WPi wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Pentax Optio WPi, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Pentax Optio WPi camera or Pentax Optio WPi 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 WPi 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 WPi digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Pentax Optio WPi powergrip digital camera.

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