BenQ has launched a new digital camera, the BenQ X710 which is outfitted with a a 7.2-megapixel CCD imager, in addition to a smc Pentax (Super Multi-Coating) lens with 3x optical zoom and a large 3-inch LTPS LCD display. The camera is housed in an aluminum casing and sports an ultra-slim look.

One also comes across the proprietary S.S.F. (super shake-free) system which combats image blur and the high light sensitivity portrait mode of ISO1200 helps in capturing fast moving objects in poor lighting conditions. Then there is the shake-free mode which compensates for handshakes and other movements.

Some other features found on the BenQ X710 include; 6 different shooting modes, including manual mode, S.S.F. (Super Shake-Free) mode, portrait mode and night scene mode, PictBridge function for direct photo printing and support to SD memory card of up to 2G. No word on pricing or availability.