Ricoh has launched their five megapixel digital camera – the Caplio R30. This camera is particularly interesting because it includes a whopping 5.7x optical wide zoom lens in a body that only measures 26 mm thick. The feature set includes:

  • 28-160 mm optical 5.7x zoom
  • 5.13 megapixel CCD
  • Battery life of aroudn 330 shots
  • 0.007 second shutter release time lag
  • Compact design
  • SD/MMC card support
  • 2.5 inch TFT color display
  • Double retracting LENS system which enables the 5.7x optical zoom lens
  • Eight scene modes
  • Shoot video with digital zoom and sound

The R30 is a more affordable version of the Caplio R3 which featured a 7.1x optical zoom lens.

[Check it out via Pocket Lint]

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