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Quick Start

Playing Back Still Pictures

iDelete button

Q Playback button

LCD monitor

Four-way controller

Playing Back Images

You can display the still picture you have just taken.

1 Press the Q Playback button after taking a picture.

The mode changes to the Playback mode

and the image appears on the LCD monitor. Pressing and holding the Playback button

for two seconds or more switches the mode to the Playback mode, and the lens is

retracted. After viewing the image, press the Playback or shutter release button again or turning the mode dial to take another picture.

Playing Back the Previous or Next Image

Still pictures can be played back one at a time, proceeding either forward or backward.

1 Press the Q Playback button after taking a picture.

The image appears on the LCD monitor.

2 Press the four-way controller (45).

displays the previous image.

displays the next image.

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Pentax S45 specifications Playing Back Images, Playing Back the Previous or Next Image

S45 specifications

The Pentax S45 is a compact digital camera that was designed for users seeking both convenience and quality in a portable package. Renowned for its robust build quality and user-friendly interface, the S45 combines advanced features and versatility, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

At the heart of the Pentax S45 lies a 4-megapixel CCD sensor, which provides excellent image quality with rich colors and detail. This sensor is complemented by a high-quality 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatility in capturing a variety of scenes, from landscapes to close-up shots. The lens features an equivalent focal length of 35-105mm in 35mm terms, providing ample coverage for everyday photography needs.

One of the standout features of the S45 is its user-friendly design. The intuitive interface allows photographers to quickly navigate settings and modes, ensuring that capturing the moment is hassle-free. The camera supports multiple shooting modes, including Auto, Manual, and Scene modes, enabling users to select the best option for their environment and subject matter. Additionally, it features a 2.0-inch LCD screen, which makes composing shots and reviewing images simple and straightforward.

The Pentax S45 also excels in low-light conditions, thanks to its built-in flash and extended ISO sensitivity range. The camera can adapt to different lighting environments, making it suitable for indoor events and nighttime photography. Furthermore, it incorporates various image correction technologies, such as lens distortion correction and image stabilization, to enhance image quality and reduce the chances of blurry photos.

Another notable characteristic of the S45 is its durable construction. Built to withstand the rigors of everyday use, the camera is designed with a solid grip and a sleek body that feels comfortable in the hand. This level of sturdiness ensures that it can endure the occasional bump or drop, making it an ideal companion for adventures and travel.

With its blend of advanced imaging technology, ease of use, and solid build, the Pentax S45 remains a steadfast choice for people seeking a reliable digital camera. Whether capturing family gatherings, stunning landscapes, or candid moments, the S45 delivers the quality and adaptability that photographers crave, all within a compact format.