'With the Auto Picture mode, the Optio E50 will automatically determine the optimum settings for various shooting conditions and subjects such as Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, and Normal modes.'
'There's plenty of good stuff in the Optio's corner'
'There's plenty of scope for adjusting various parameters including, the picture resolution and image compression level, ISO sensitivity (from 50 to 3200)'
'The camera does not have a focus-assist lamp and focus acquisition in low light is slow to non-existent.'
'Visit our Comparometer(tm) to compare images from the Pentax Optio M40 with those from other cameras you may be considering.'
'The graph shows that yellows and blues are quite inaccurate.'
'On the back is a 2.5-inch LCD screen with a relatively low 150,000-pixel resolution.'
'There's plenty of scope for adjusting various parameters including, the picture resolution and image compression level, ISO sensitivity (from 50 to 3200)'
'The Optio SV incorporates Pentax's Sliding Lens System which means a reduction in the length of the lens and also allows for compact dimensions of 28mm wide'
'There is no AF-assist lamp on the Optio SV, unfortunately.'
'However, discriminating shooters will find the poor performance'
'Bumping the ISO up to 100 still produces good results, but ISO 200 and 400 definitely result in image degradation due to noise.'