Camera Basics
Camera Choosing
Camera Models
Camera Buying
DSLR Buying
Pentax Optio S55 Samples
5 Megapixels
Low-Quality Video: 320x240 resolution or less.
Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.
Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.
Spot Metering
Runs on standard AA batteries
Accepts Secure Digital (SD) memory.
Neocamera detailed review
Discontinued: No longer produced by the manufacturer. May still be in stock or found used.
1 - Sample Images2 - Sample CropsPentax Optio S55 Images
Images below are scaled from their original size to appear as standard 4x6 prints. Warning: full resolution images consume a lot of bandwidth and may take long to download. Please only download the images you need once to preserve bandwidth.
Their approximate size depends on your monitor size and resolution.
For
each monitor size, the suggested resolution is shown below.
- 22" @ 2048x1536
- 19" @ 1792x1344
- 17" @ 1600x1200
- 15" @ 1400x1050
 ISO 200 - 1/13s F4.8 |
 ISO 400 - 1/60s F4.8 |
 |
Next1 - Sample Images2 - Sample CropsPlease Support Neocamera
All information on Neocamera is provided free of charge yet running this website is a huge endeavor. Purchases made via affiliate links found throughout the site help keep it running and up-to-date. There is no additional cost to you, so please consider buying via these links to our affilates:
If you found any information on this site valuable and did not purchase via our affiliate links, please considering donating via PayPal:
Any amount will be greatly appreaciated. Thank you for your support!
Pentax S55 Highlights
Compact digital cameraSensor-Size: 6 x 5mm
Actual size when viewed at 100 DPI
| 5 Megapixels Fixed Lens | ISO 50-400 |
| 3.1X Optical Zoom | Shutter 1/2000-4s |
| 1 FPS Drive, Unlimited Images | Custom white-balance |
| 320x240 @ 30 FPS Video Recording | Spot-Metering |
| 2.5" LCD 115K Pixels | Standard AA Battery |
| Secure Digital |
Camera Bag
Your camera bag is empty. To add a camera or lens click on the star next to its name.
Your camera bag is empty.
Add cameras or lenses by clicking on the star next to their name.
Updates
2024.11.18
Best 2024 Photography Gifts for Every Budget
Great gifts for photographers and photo enthusiasts selected for every budget among the best products of 2024.
2024.08.07
Eye Protection Tips for Professional Photographers
The four main considerations for professional photographers regarding eyewear.
2024.07.14
Fujifilm X100VI Review
Flagship fixed-lens compact digital camera with a 40 MP sensor and Image-Stabilization, a first for the series. Retro design featuring dual control-dials, plus direct ISO, Shutter-Speed and EC dials. Its hybrid viewfinder can switch between EVF and OVF mode.
2024.05.09
Fujifilm GFX100 II Review
Flagship 102 Megapixels Medium-Format Mirrorless Digital Camera with 8-Stop 5-Axis IBIS, 8 FPS Drive, 8K Video and 400 MP Super-Resolution capture in a weatherproof and freezeproof body with dual control-dials and dual memory-card slots.
2024.04.03
Fujifilm X-T5 Review
Newest Fujifilm flagship boasting a 40 MP APS-C sensor, 5-axis IBIS with 7-stop efficiency, 15 FPS continuous drive, 6.2K Video capture, dual control-dials and dual SDXC UHS-II slots in a sturdy weatherproof and freezeproof body.
2023.11.20
Best Digital Cameras of 2023
Find out which are the Best Digital Cameras of 2023. All the new Mirrorless Digital Cameras from entry-level to high-end professional.
2023.07.10
Fujifilm X-H2 Review
40 Megapixels APS-C Hybrid Mirrorless Digital Camera with 7-stop IBIS. Fastest shutter ever and 8K video capture. Large builtin EVF with 0.8X magnification and 5.8 MP, plus an Eye-Start Sensor. Packed with features and large number of controls in a weatherproof and freezeproof body.
2023.05.07
Sony FE 20-70mm F/4G Review
Review of the unique Sony FE 20-70mm F/4G lens. The optical zoom of this lens spans ultra-wide-angle and medium focal-length coverage, making it one of the most versatile Full-Frame lenses on the market.
2023.01.15
Huion Inspiroy Dial 2 Review
Review of the Huion Inspiroy Dial 2 tablet, a medium sized drawing surface with dual dials and customizable buttons. Connects via USB-C or Bluetooth 5.0 with Windows, Linux and Android support.
2022.12.08
How to Pack for a Photo Trip
Find out how to pack for a travel photography trip, carry your gear safely while meeting airline regulations.
2022.11.13
Best Digital Cameras of 2022
The best digital cameras of 2022. A short list of the most outstanding models in their respective categories. Choose one for yourself or as a gift.
2022.09.21
Pentax DA* 60-250mm F/4 SDM Review
Review of the Pentax DA* 60-250mm F/4 SDM, the constant-aperture telephoto zoom with the highest zoom-ratio on the market.
