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Pentax X90 162.5x Intelligent Zoom camera outed

Chris Davies, Feb 25th 2010 Discuss [0]

How much zoom is too much zoom? That's something you'll have to ask Pentax, whose new X90 camera - the successor to the Pentax X70 - boasts a 26x optical zoom and a special "Intelligent Zoom" feature that, they reckon, can extend it to 162.5x "without compromising the optical performance". Behind that long-stretching lens there's a 12.1-megapixel sensor and both optical and digital anti-shake systems. Read The Full Story

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SlashGear Week in Review – Week 10 2009

Chris Davies, Mar 8th 2009 Discuss [0]

As busy weeks go, this one has certainly been something to write home about (or at least a Week in Review about), with CeBIT, PMA and an Apple mega-announcement all taking place. ASUS arguably stole the former show in Germany, with the Eee PC 1008HA “Shell” once again proving that netbooks needn’t be the ugly cousins to expensive ultraportable notebooks. For our full CeBIT 2009 coverage, hit the tag.

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A “Sneak Peek” at Pentax’s X70

Daniel Lim, Mar 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

My first stop at PMA 2009 Sneak Peek Luncheon was Pentax booth, I knew something was up when a small group Japanese reporters gathered at the rather disappointing pre show event. I was told to return couple hours later, and there it was. Empty spots now filled two new bodies, not the new hybrid standard I was hoping for, but a 12Mp ultra zoom with 24x optics dubbed X70. It drew crowd nevertheless, and the show actually peaked for a minute there.

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