Speaker
Microphone
Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears.
Four-way controller
4button
Green button

7 Recordingand

Playing Back Sound

Recording and Playing Back Sound

Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode)

You can record sound with the camera. The microphone is located below and to the left of the lens on the camera. When recording sound, aim the camera to obtain the best conditions.

Shutter release

 

button

Auto Picture

MENU Cancel

OK OK

1

2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select O

(Voice Recording).

 

 

 

 

3 Press the 4button.

1

2

The remaining recordable time and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

01:31:44

recording time of the current file appear on

 

 

 

 

 

 

the LCD monitor.

 

 

 

 

1 Recording time

00:00:00

 

2 Remaining recordable time

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER REC Start

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4 Press the shutter release button fully.

 

 

01:30:22

Recording starts. The self-timer lamp blinks

 

 

 

 

during recording.

00:01:22

 

You can record sound continuously until the

 

built-in memory/SD Memory Card reaches

SHUTTER REC Stop

 

 

full, or for max. 24 hours.

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optio E-40, 19196 specifications

The Pentax 19196, commonly known as the Optio E-40, is a compact digital camera that captures clear, high-quality images with ease. Launched as part of the Optio series, the E-40 combines simplicity with functionality, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers and beginners alike. Its design is sleek and lightweight, allowing for easy portability, which is perfect for everyday use and travel.

One of the main features of the Optio E-40 is its 8-megapixel CCD sensor. This sensor is capable of capturing detailed and vibrant images, producing prints up to 11x14 inches without noticeable loss of quality. The camera also boasts a 3x optical zoom lens, which allows users to bring distant subjects closer while maintaining clarity and sharpness. This versatility makes it suitable for various shooting scenarios, from landscapes to portraits.

The camera's 2.5-inch LCD screen makes composing and reviewing images convenient. With a resolution that entices clarity, users can easily see their subjects and navigate through various settings. Furthermore, the Optio E-40 features a user-friendly interface, which simplifies the shooting process, catering to those who may not be familiar with advanced photography techniques.

In addition to its imaging capabilities, the Pentax Optio E-40 incorporates several automatic shooting modes. These modes adapt to different environments and conditions, including portrait, landscape, and macro settings. Such automation ensures that even novice users can capture stunning photos without in-depth knowledge of camera settings.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the E-40 is its powerful image stabilization technology. This feature helps reduce blurriness caused by camera shake, especially in low-light conditions or when using the zoom. With the E-40, photographers can achieve sharper images and enhanced clarity.

The camera also offers a range of creative options, including various digital filters that allow users to add artistic effects to their images instantly. These effects can enhance creativity and enable users to express their unique vision.

Battery life is another essential consideration, and the Optio E-40 provides reliable performance, allowing users to take hundreds of shots on a single charge. This efficiency enhances the overall experience, especially during long outings or events.

In conclusion, the Pentax 19196 Optio E-40 is a well-rounded compact camera that combines ease of use, portability, and essential photographic features. With its impressive image quality, versatile zoom, and user-friendly interface, it remains a popular choice for photography enthusiasts seeking simplicity without sacrificing quality in their images.
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