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ProductCode: pentax_optio550
Award: recommended
ImageURL: /files/p/products/pentax_optio550/3fa509214d0742cfbb32b29e25753432.png
Name: Pentax Optio 550
ShortSpecs:
    - 5 megapixels
    - 1.5″ screen
    - 38 – 188 mm (5×)
ReviewScore: 0
URL: /products/pentax/compacts/pentax_optio550
ReviewData:
    ExecutiveSummary: ""
    ProductPhotos: []
    ReviewSummary: null
    ASIN:
        - B00008NE00
Specs:
    Announced: Feb 18, 2003
    AperturePriority: "Yes"
    ArticulatedLCD: ""
    Autofocus:
        - Contrast Detect (sensor)
        - Single
        - Live View
    Battery: Battery Pack
    BatteryDescription: Lithium-Ion rechargeable
    BodyType: Compact
    BuiltInFlash: "Yes"
    BuyingOptions: Check prices
    CustomWhiteBalance: "Yes"
    DigitalZoom: Yes (4x)
    Dimensions: 100 x 59 x 40 mm (3.94 x 2.32 x 1.57″)
    EffectivePixels: 5 megapixels
    EnvironmentallySealed: "No"
    ExposureCompensation: ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
    ExternalFlash: "No"
    FlashModes: Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
    FlashRange: 5.20 m
    FocalLengthEquiv: 37.5–187.5 mm
    Format: ""
    GPS: ""
    HDMI: "No"
    ISO: Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400
    ImageRatioWh: "4:3"
    ImageStabilization: "No"
    JPEGQualityLevels: Normal, Fine, Superfine
    LiveView: "Yes"
    MacroFocusRange: 2 cm (0.79″)
    ManualExposureMode: ""
    ManualFocus: "Yes"
    MaxResolution: 2592 x 1944
    MaximumAperture: F2.8–4.6
    MaximumShutterSpeed: 1/4000 sec
    MeteringModes: ""
    Microphone: ""
    MinimumShutterSpeed: 4 sec
    NormalFocusRange: 60 cm (23.62″)
    NumberOfFocusPoints: ""
    OpticalZoom: 5×
    OrientationSensor: "No"
    OtherResolutions: 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
    RemoteControl: "Yes"
    Resolutions: ""
    ReviewPreview: "Read review ...\n                                    \n                                    \n                                        Apr 26, 2003"
    ScreenDots: ""
    ScreenSize: 1.5″
    SelfTimer: "Yes"
    SensorPhotoDetectors: 5 megapixels
    SensorSize: 1/1.8" (7.144 x 5.358 mm)
    SensorType: CCD
    ShutterPriority: "Yes"
    StorageIncluded: 16 MB SD card
    StorageTypes: SD/MMC card
    SubjectSceneModes: ""
    TimelapseRecording: "Yes"
    TouchScreen: "No"
    USB: USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
    UncompressedFormat: TIFF
    ViewfinderType: Optical (tunnel)
    WeightIncBatteries: 250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz)
    WhiteBalancePresets: "6"