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Pentax Optio WG-1 Digital Camera

14 Megapixels14 MegapixelsHigh ISO: ISO 1600 or more is available at full-resolution.High ISO: ISO 1600 or more is available at full-resolution.High Definition (HD) Video: 1280x720 resolution or more.High Definition (HD) Video: 1280x720 resolution or more.Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.Spot MeteringSpot MeteringWeatherproof - Seals protect from dust, humidity and light splashing.Weatherproof - Seals protect from dust, humidity and light splashing.Waterproof - Submersible under water up to a certain depth.Waterproof - Submersible under water up to a certain depth.Accepts Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.Accepts Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.

Model Specifications

BrandPentax ModelOptio WG-1
Sensor 14 Megapixels CCD Sensor Size 7.7mm diagonal (4:3 aspect)
StabilizationNo Dust-ReductionN / A
Sensitivity ISO 80 - 1600 *Expanded range: 80-1600, Up to 6400 at lower resolutions Shutter-Speed 1/1500 - 4s
Lens28 - 140mm F/3.5 - 5.5 / 8Mininum Focus1cm (w) / 33cm (t)
ZoomInternalManual Focus Electronic
Filter DiameterN / A Focus System 9 points Assist-lamp *Tracking AF-C, Macro Illuminating LEDs.
Viewfinder Type None Viewfinder Size
Display Position Fixed Display Size 2.7" LCD 230K Pixels 100% Coverage
Exposure ModesAuto Scene Modes 21Night Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Digital Microscope, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Wide, Digital SR, Surf&Snow, Kids, pets, Sports, Fireworks, Candlelight, Night Portrait, Text, Food, Digital Panorama, Frame Composite
MeteringMulti-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot Bracketing 3 Shots ±1/3 EV
Exposure Compensation -2..+2 EV, 1/3 EV Flash Compensation
White Balance Auto , Presets, Custom White Balance Tuning
Continuous Drive Self Timer Yes *2s, 10s
Command Dials DOF Preview No
Protection Waterproof to 10m
Weatherproof to -10C
Dust Reduction No
Digital Level None Tripod Mount Yes
Remote Trigger Infrared Eye-Start Sensor No
Multiple Shots N / A Orientation Sensor Yes
Image Formats JPEG Flash Ports
Built-In Flash Yes, 3.9 - 2.5m (W-T) Flash Sync Unknown
Video Capture 1280x720 @ 30 FPS 16:9 Sound Input None
Memory Secure Digital Extended Capacity, Internal Memory GPS N / A
Battery Lithium-Ion Battery Life 260 *CIPA Standard, 50% flash use.
Introduced 2011-02-08 Construction Shockproof *Waterproof 10m, Shockproof 1.5m, Crushproof 100kg, Coldproof -10C, Dustproof.
Size 114 x 59 x 28mm (W x H x D) Weight 150g

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Pentax WG-1 Facts

Compact digital camera
14 Megapixels Fixed LensISO 80-1600
5X Wide Optical ZoomShutter 1/1500-4s
Waterproof to 10mCustom white-balance
Weatherproof down to -10CSpot-Metering
1280x720 @ 30 FPS Video RecordingLithium-Ion
2.7" LCD 230K PixelsSecure Digital Extended Capacity
Internal Memory
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