Pentax Optio E40 Review

Pentax has recently introduced the new Pentax Optio E40 compact digital camera. This is an entry level phone which is now widely available. This phone has a stunning look which compliments the quality of the camera. This is a phone with most simple operations. Hence this phone is a great beginners’ phone for all those who are fledglings in photography. This camera can give you images which have the capability to give you amazing images without much effort. This model is specially designed high resolution model so that even the beginners will feel like taking great images. Besides the camera resolution this phone has various new features like Face Recognition, handy for taking shots of people as it has Shake Reduction. This phone reduces the effect of your camera shale and helps you over come the subject blurring.

Body and Design
This phone has a well designed silver body. It is so well crafted that the screen and the design looks perfectly blended in its style. It has a 3x optical zoom. Pentax lenses are quite good for photography and when you have an 8 mega pixel camera then what else you expect from your camera. This is a beginner’s handy camera so most of the features are preset. The focus of the camera is well designed and all the keys also give enough space for the screen.

Features
Face Recognition AF & AE - The Optio E40 series has a quite new feature that is the Face Recognition AF & AE function. This function allows you to take images of people easily. This is most suitable for portrait images. In this function the camera easily determines the focus and exposure resulting great images. Since this function automatically detects the focus on face so it makes it a great camera for beginners as they don’t need to put lot of effort for portraits. Moreover this camera can automatically adjusts the exposure and the area where the faces are so the faces are not darkened even when there is backlighting.

Digital Shake Reduction
This camera has a digital Shake Reduction function which helps it get rid of the shakes and blurring. The most problematic problem with beginners is that most of the time photographs are either shaken or blurred, and every novice hates it like anything. So now you don’t need to worry a lot about this as the new Pentax Optio has a Shake Reduction function which can prevent your photographs from Shaking. This 8 mega pixel camera has everything which can be regarded as a professional camera feature. Hence it’s the best camera available for beginners.