The zoom bar is displayed as follows.

 

 

Zoom in with high

Zoom in with some degree

 

 

image quality.

of image deterioration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical zoom range*1

 

Intelligent

Digital Zoom

 

 

 

 

Zoom range*2

range

*1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 10× optically.

*2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of recorded pixels. See the following table.

Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio

Recorded

Intelligent Zoom

Digital Zoom

Pixels

 

 

gNot Available (10× optical zoom only) j/i Not Available (10× optical zoom only)

6

Approx. 14×

 

f

Approx. 16.5×

Equivalent to approx.

h

Approx. 20.9×

67×

hApprox. 22.3×

i

Approx. 26.8×

 

l

Approx. 41.9×

 

m

Approx. 67×

 

(Same as Digital Zoom)

 

 

 

It is recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking pictures at high zoom.

Pictures taken in the Digital Zoom range appear grainier than pictures taken in the optical zoom range.

Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions:

-When the number of recorded pixels is set to g/j/i(10× optical zoom is available)

-In c(Digital SR) mode

-When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400

The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the display. This does not affect the quality of the recorded image.

In C (Movie) mode, only Digital Zoom is available while recording.

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Pentax 16841, RZ10, 16826, 16811, 16861 manual Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio

16826, 16811, RZ10, 16861, 16841 specifications

Pentax, a renowned name in the world of photography, has continually pushed the boundaries of innovation and quality. Among its noteworthy models are the Pentax 16841, 16861, RZ10, 16811, and 16826, each designed to cater to different photographic needs and preferences.

The Pentax 16841 is celebrated for its compact design and user-friendly interface, making it an excellent choice for amateur photographers. With a 16-megapixel sensor, it delivers impressive image quality that captures fine details and vibrant colors. The camera incorporates advanced image processing technologies, such as Shake Reduction and high ISO performance, allowing for stunning results even in low-light conditions. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to carry, and the intuitive controls ensure a hassle-free shooting experience.

The Pentax 16861 shares many features with the 16841 but adds enhancements suitable for more serious enthusiasts. This model boasts a larger sensor and an upgraded autofocus system, enabling faster and more accurate focusing. The 16861 also supports Full HD video recording, making it a versatile choice for those who wish to combine still photography with videography. Its robust build quality and weather-sealed body make it incredibly durable, suitable for outdoor shoots in various environmental conditions.

The Pentax RZ10 stands out with its stylish design and advanced zoom capabilities. Equipped with a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, this compact camera allows users to capture distant subjects without compromising image quality. The RZ10 features a 14-megapixel sensor and enhanced shooting modes, including HDR and panorama, which elevate the creative possibilities for photographers. Additionally, it includes a bright LCD screen for easy composing and reviewing of shots.

The Pentax 16811 is tailored for those who prioritize adaptability. With interchangeable lens compatibility and advanced manual controls, it appeals to photographers seeking creative freedom. Its image stabilization technology helps to minimize blur from handshakes, ensuring sharp images every time. The camera's connectivity options, including Wi-Fi support, facilitate easy sharing and remote shooting via smartphones.

Lastly, the Pentax 16826 is engineered for rugged use, designed specifically for outdoor enthusiasts. It features a durable, weather-resistant body that can withstand harsh conditions, from heavy rain to extreme temperatures. With a 12-megapixel sensor offering excellent image quality, coupled with versatile shooting modes and high-speed burst shooting capabilities, it is an ideal companion for adventure photography.

In summary, Pentax's 16841, 16861, RZ10, 16811, and 16826 represent a diverse lineup of cameras that cater to varying user needs, from casual shooting to serious photography. Each model encompasses unique features and technologies, ensuring that users can find the perfect fit for their creative endeavors.