Note: this camera was first sold in
Sep 2005.
There may be newer versions available.
Pentax Optio S6
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
- 159th of 175 in Ultra Compact (#1 is Canon SD1200 IS)
- 17th of 32 in 5 Megapixel (#1 is Canon A460)
- 23rd of 29 in Pentax (#1 is Pentax K-7)
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Editors' Comments
Smaller is better. With 19 millimeters of thickness, The Pentax Optio S6 is a barely there ultracompact, though you won't be able to tell that from the sharp photos taken by its 6 megapixel sensor. The camera's Tracking Autofocus keeps the most fidgety subjects from showing up as a blur, but we figure that most people will be too transfixed by the... read more
Specifications
- 6 megapixels
- 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
- autofocus
- program exposure
- ISO 64-400
- lithium ion battery
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Answered Questions for the S6
- Q: Smallest pocket camera?
- A: You might try the Canon SD850 IS. It is only slightly larger than the Optio S6, and it has a... read more
- Q: If you drop the camera when it is on, and the lens is to fall to the ground first, there's funny noises, and the screen is black, how to fix it?
- A: Essentially, it may have gone out of alignment off the rails slightly. Since your camera is out of warranty, the... read more
- Q: cheap uk deals ?
- A: A few cheaper ones listed here, although I haven't heard of some of those stores. Maybe you have being in... read more
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Open Questions for the S6
- Q: how to eliminate date/time on prints
- 5 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: download photos?
- 7 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: Which camera using divx movie and has AA batteries
- 30 points for best answer - 2 replies
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