Pentax Optio E60

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Pentax Optio E60
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Overview
Maker Pentax
Lens
Lens 32-96mm equivalent
F-numbers f/2.9-f/5.2 at the widest
Sensor/Medium
Image sensor type CCD
Image sensor size 6.08 x 4.56mm (1/2.33 inch type)
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 (10 megapixels)
Recording medium MMC, SD or SDHC card; internal memory
Focusing
Focus areas 3 focus points
Shutter
Shutter speeds 1/2000s to 4s
General
Rear LCD monitor 2.4 inches with 112,000 dots
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 25mm (3.86 x 2.32 x 0.98 inches)
Weight 175g including battery

The Pentax Optio E60 is a digital compact camera announced by Pentax on July 31, 2008. It uses AA batteries and therefore does not depend on a proprietary charger. [1]

Pentax company

Pentax is a brand name used primarily by Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company Ricoh for cameras, sport optics, and CCTV optics. The brand is also used by Hoya Corporation for medical products & services, TI Asahi for surveying instruments, and Seiko Optical Products for certain optical lenses.

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