Playback Mode, Delete button, Zoom/f/y button

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Playback Mode

1DISPLAY button

Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor. (1p.93) Selects all images for printing or protecting on the DPOF screen and Protect screen. (1p.100, p.105)

2i Delete button

Deletes the image displayed on the LCD monitor. (1p.96)

3Q Playback button

Switches to the Capture mode. (1p.32)

4Zoom/f/y button

Press fduring normal playback to change the display to nine images. Press yduring normal playback to change to a magnified display. (1p.94) Press Zoom/f/y during zoom playback to change the size of the Zoom Display image displayed on the LCD monitor.

50 button

Displays the Help screen in - mode.

6Four-way controller

(2) Plays back and pauses a movie. (1p.92) Starts playback of a voice memo. (1p.88)

(45) Displays the previous or next image. (1p.32)

(3) Rotates the image when pressed in still image playback. (1p.33) Stops playback during playing back movies or voice memos. (1p.88, 92)

7OK button

Sets a menu item. (1p.37)

Starts recording or playing back a voice memo.

8MENU button

Displays the [ARec. Mode], [QPlayback] and [BSet-up] menus. (1p.37)

Pressing the Q Playback button does not change the mode to the Capture mode when the camera was turned on in Playback Only mode. To switch from Playback Only mode to Capture mode, press the power switch to turn the camera off, then press it again to turn it on.

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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.

Pentax S45 specifications Playback Mode, Delete button, Zoom/f/y button

Models: S45