Pentax has brought to the fore a successor to its Pentax X70.
The Pentax X70 – boasts a 26x optical zoom and a special “Intelligent Zoom� feature that, they reckon, can extend it to 162.5x “without compromising the optical performance�.
The 12-megapixel camera additionally adopts an picture stabilization by sensor changeable as well as a quick face showing complement which can recognizes as most as 32 particular subjects in 0.03 seconds.
It also captures movies at up to 720p and has a special anti-shake movie mode to reduce blurring for video. The auto focus and auto exposure options plus the Small Face filter that helps in making the subject’s face appear slightly smaller than actual
It is equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD display, a USB 2.0 port, PC/AV terminal, a SD/SDHC memory card slot, and a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery with enabling up to 255 shots in still images or up to 360 minutes in playback.
The press release lacks both a ship date and pricing, but over at Amazon the Pentax X90 is already listed for preorder at $399.95.