5.0-megapixel sensor creates photo-quality 2560 by 1920 pixel images
3x optical, 4x digital zoom
1.8-inch LCD screen, 21 different picture shooting modes
Store images on 10 MB internal memory or SD memory card (not included)
Editorial Review:
PENTAX OPTIO-S5I, 5.0 MEGAPIXEL DIGITAL CAMERA WITH 1.8 LCD SCR
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Great small camera I got this when my Kodak Easy Share broke. I wanted something smaller w/ more pixels. When I got the Optio was suprised by how small it actually is, it really would fit in an altoid container (as pictured). Things I like about it are it's speed, the clarity of pictures, and the quality of the camera. The # of features. Things I dislike are the colors are slightly dimmer than my old kodak and the operating menus are difficult to figure out, you definately need to read the manual. Overall I... more info
Great on size, inconsistant performance. This is my 2nd Pentax digital camera, and I have owned it for 2 years. I've always liked the what they have been doing with the sizing of the cameras, keeping the very small. This one is, very small, so it's great for any situation because you can carry it around like a cell phone. Picture quality for the most part, is very good. The problem I have with this camera is the inconsistant performance. Day time shots are great, but low light or evening shots are not the best. There are different modes you... more info
Great digital camera We really like this camera! It's a WHOLE lot better than our previous one, which ran off 4 AA batteries, and ran THROUGH so many AA batteries so quickly that we can't even guess how many $$ that wasted. This Optio camera uses very nice rechargable batteries that cost $5 each through Ebay (don't buy them here on Amazon... ouch!) We've got 3 batteries and are getting two more so that we never even have to worry about power while on a long trip. (The really handy travel charger is also awesome... get it on... more info
very good but no waterproofing this is a great camera for traveling, it is small enough to fit into your top pocket, so it can go anywhere. the only problem that i have is that there is no underwater housing for it, if there was i would have given it a 5*.