Hi Shel,
I have the Optio 430.
One is
> that it can
> focus very, very close, to within about an inch or so of the subject.
> The other is that it uses an f/1.8 fixed aperture lens. Do any other
> digital cameras offer these features.
Not the Optio. Aperture is EITHER max2.6-4.8 or 5.0-9.2
i.e. there are two apertures and the value is dependant on the focal length
used.
if you shine a light into the lens you can see the 'disc' snap into place.
> My biggest concern is that every camera I've looked at has a lens that
> only goes to about a 35mm equivalent on the wide end. Is there any
> camera that'll go to 28mm, or, better yet, 24mm?
>
> The Optio is a nice, small package, but its lenses are
> relatively slow,
> and of a variable aperture, and it doesn't look like it can
> even take an
> accessory WA lens, as some other cameras can. Is this the case? How
> close can it focus?
Focus is min 0.46ft
> And what about the sensor speed? Maybe I missed it in the
> specs, but I
> couldn't tell what the ISO range is on the various Optios.
>100 or 200 or auto (not sure if this realy means between values as well)
> Hope you can help with these questions. Thanks!
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