Pentax Optio T30 review

Are touchscreens just a gimmick?

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2007-09-21September 21st 2007

Price at launch	£154.00
MPN	19235
Accessories	Carrying strap
Colour	Silver
Dimensions	95 x 57 x 19
Weight (g)	120
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion Rechargable
Camera Type	Compact
Connectivity	USB
Display Size	3
Display Technology	TFT LCD
Drive Modes	Bracket, Continuous, Remote, Self-Timer, Single
Exposure Modes	Automatic, Children, Cuisine, Flower, Frame Position, Landscape, Movie, Night Scene, Pet, Portrait, Programme, Snow, Sport, Surf, Text
Flash Features	TTL
Flash Modes	Off, On, Red-Eye Reduction, Soft Flash
Focusing Modes	9-Point AF, Auto, Auto Tracking AF, Spot AF
ISO Settings	100, 1600, 200, 3200, 400, 64, 800
Image Formats	DPOF, JPEG, Pictbridge
Image Sensor Type	1/2.5inch CCD
Lens	Aspherical lens
Lens Type	Zoom Lens
Longest Shutter Speed	4
Max Aperture	2.7
Max Focal Length	18.6
Max. Captured Image Resolution	3072 x 2304
Memory Types	SD, SDHC
Metering Modes	Centre weighted, Multi-Segment, Spot
Min Aperture	5.2
Min Focal Length	6.2
Min Shutter Speed	2000
Optical Zoom	3
White Balance	Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
LCD Display?	Yes
Max resolution (horizontal pixels)	3072
Max resolution (vertical pixels)	2304