Note: this camera was first sold in
Feb 2007.
There may be newer versions available.
Pentax Optio E30
HQ Grade: C+
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camera is ranked
- 33rd of 63 in 7 Megapixel (#1 is Sony W120)
- 12th of 28 in Pentax (#1 is Pentax K200D)
- 40th of 60 in Under $150 (#1 is Canon A590 IS)
- 85th of 134 in Ultra Compact (#1 is Canon SD790 IS)
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Editors' Comments
The Pentax Optio E30 is an all-new entry-level ultracompact that claims to be a snap, but consumers who have been burned by the 'E' series before may feel differently. The E30 is related to the Pentax Optio E10, a camera that was so widely and vehemently denounced by our readers, we decided to name it the worst... read more
Specifications
- 7 megapixels, 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom, auto focus and exposure, ISO 80-400, JPEG file format, movie mode with sound, 2.4" LCD display, Secure Digital storage (11MB internal), 2 AA batteries
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Answered Questions for the E30
- Q: is this related to the E35
- A: Yes, the E30 and the E35 are related, but from what I can tell they're the same camera. They have... read more
- Q: Is Pentax E30 comparable with Casio Z120?
- A: Here's a bare-bones review of the E30: http://www.ephotozine.com/article/Pentax-Optio-E30, http://www.digitalcamera-hq.com/digital-cameras/pentax-optio-e30_reviews.htmlThese cameras, like you said, are at different price points. I didn't... read more
- Q: How long should battery last?
- A: Pentax E30 uses AA batteries and the ones that comes together with the camera will not last very long. One... read more
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Open Questions for the E30
- Q: does this camera take black and white photos?? or if so how do you do it??
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Pentax E30
| Store Rating | Store Name | Price | Visit Store |
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1309 Store Reviews |
47digital
via Amazon.com |
$119.53 |
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20793 Store Reviews |
Ace Digital Club
via Amazon.com |
$127.34 |
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584 Store Reviews |
Pavilion Electronics
via Amazon.com |
$139.99 |
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