Pentax reveals pocket sized compact

A new pocket sized compact camera has been launched by Pentax - the Optio LS465.

The light Optio LS465 weighs in at just 104g with dimensions of 10.2 x 4.6 x 1.8cm making its compact body rather dinky. Users can change the camera’s appearance to match their style, mood or occasion by attaching one of 10 acrylic inserts included with the camera. It features 16 effective megapixels, a 5X optical zoom lens with a 28mm wide-angle coverage, and full HD movie recording.

The PENTAX Optio LS465 will be available from mid-June 2012 on, at the RRP of £89.99 and is available in Sapphire black, Ruby pink and Amethyst purple.

Features at a glance:

2.7 inch LCD monitor with approximately 230,000 dots
16 effective megapixels
5X optical zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle coverage
Automatic face detection with creative tools
HD movie recording function(1280 x 720 pixels, 16:9 aspect ratio) at a frame rate of approximately 30 frames per second
Nine digital filters
Removable, changeable transparent acrylic panels for the front of camera
Direct recharge system

For the full spec click here

www.pentax.co.uk

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