PENTAX will soon offer a new lightweight, affordable compact digital camera with the announcement of the PENTAX Optio E40. The E40 is basically an affordable, entry-level compact digital camera. Although, being an entry-level camera with an effective 8.1MP resolution this camera can produce exceptional detailed images. It does come with features like a 2.4″ lcd display, 3X optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, Face Recognition technology, Digital Shake Reduction functions for high-resolution photography to help you take clearer images.Also, with the Pentax E40 it is possible to capture video in a large size of 640×480.

The camera uses readily available AA batteries and is designed for simple operation so beginners can enjoy effortless photography. The PENTAX Optio E40 is expected to ship out in September and will be competively priced at $149.95.

Via [PENTAX]

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