Apparently yes the *ist-Ds and Pentax put a slimming filter into the
Optio 330/430 RS twins
http://www.dpreview.com/news/0206/02060604pentax330430rsdb100.asp
Major Features
Point 6.
digital filter mode gives you the power to control the tone of your
pictures. Achieving similar effects as conventional filters, ...
... In addition to changing tone, subjects can also be made to look more
slender through use of the Slim filter, which also offers different
degrees of slimming.
They even put it on the playback menu...
From Steve's Digicams
http://www.steves-digicams.com/2004_reviews/istds_pg6.html
Playback Menu:
* *Playback display method* - Images only, Image+histogram,
Image+details, Last memory
* *Hot spot warning* - Off, Instant Review, Instant Review + Playback
* *Digital Filter* - Apply B&W, Sepia, Soft Focus or Slim filter effect
* *Slideshow* - Automated slide show with 3, 5, 10 or 30 sec picture
delay
And you thought the panorama switch on the MZ/ZX line of cameras was silly.
Cotty wrote:
On 20/7/05, Powell Hargrave, discombobulated, unleashed:
The Ds Slimming Filter.
You're kidding?
Cheers,
Cotty
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