Pentax has launched X90. These are the new version of cameras which would have 12.1Mp along with 26x optical zoom, an additional 6.25x digital zoom to zero facilities.

The digital cameras feature the latest technology and features that Pentax has added to its kitty.

Along with the above mentioned features, it also has 26-276mm 35mm-equivalent focal length range, 1cm macro mode, aperture of f/2.8-5.0, a nine-spot autofocus that auto-tracks and an ISO range of 80 to 6400.

X90 also has a 2.7 inch LCD screen and is packed with an electronic viewfinder. It also has the usual digital camera detection modes, the 1/2.33in CCD moves to recompense for the inexperienced hands. And if that's not enough, the X90 has digital shake reduction too.

The camera can capture a 720p HD video which can be set up on an HDTV through X90's HDMI port.

The camera allows for 30MB of on-slot storage. For more, there is the SDHC card.

But with all the range of services, X90 weighs only 428 gms.

The price of the camera is very low considering all that it provides.

It is first going to be launched in Japan and then across the world.