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Pentax Optio WP Digital Camera
5 Megapixels
Low-Quality Video: 320x240 resolution or less.
Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.
Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.
Spot Metering
Waterproof - Submersible under water up to a certain depth.
Accepts Secure Digital (SD) memory.
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Discontinued: No longer produced by the manufacturer. May still be in stock or found used.Model Specifications
| Brand | Pentax | Model | Optio WP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 5 Megapixels CCD | Sensor Size |
6 x 5mm |
| Anti-Alias Filter | Yes | Sensor Aspect | 4:3 Aspect-Ratio |
| Stabilization | No | Dust-Reduction | N / A |
| Sensitivity | ISO 50 - 400 | Shutter-Speed | 1/2000 - 1s |
| Lens | 38 - 114mm F/3.3 - 4 | Mininum Focus | 1cm (w) / 40cm (t) |
| Zoom | Internal | Manual Focus | Electronic |
| Filter Diameter | N / A | Focus System | Contrast-Detect |
| Viewfinder Type | None | Viewfinder Size | |
| Display Attachment | Fixed | Display Size | 2" LCD 85K Pixels 100% Coverage |
| Exposure Modes | Auto | Scene Modes | Yes |
| Metering | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot | Bracketing | |
| Exposure Compensation | -2..+2 EV, 1/3 EV | Flash Compensation | |
| White Balance | Auto , Presets, Custom | White Balance Tuning | |
| Continuous Drive | 1 FPS, Unlimited JPEG | Self Timer | Yes *2s, 10s |
| Command Dials | DOF Preview | No | |
| Protection | Waterproof to 2m up to 30min | Dust Reduction | No |
| Digital Level | None | Tripod Mount | Yes |
| Remote Trigger | N / A | Eye-Start Sensor | No |
| HDR | No | Orientation Sensor | No |
| Interval Timer | No | Multiple Exposure | No |
| Image Formats | JPEG | Flash Ports | |
| Built-In Flash | No, 2.5 - 2m (W-T) | Flash Sync | Unknown |
| Video Capture | 320x240 @ 30 FPS 4:3 | Sound Input | None |
| Video Format | M-JPEG | WiFi | No |
| Memory | Secure Digital | GPS | N / A |
| Battery | Lithium-Ion | Battery Life | Unknown |
| Introduced | 2005-01-04, Discontinued | Construction | *JIS Class 8 Waterproof |
| Size | 102 x 51 x 23mm (W x H x D) | Weight | 120g |
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Pentax WP Facts
Ultra-Compact digital camera| 5 Megapixels Ultra Compact | ISO 50-400 |
| 3X Optical Zoom | Shutter 1/2000-1s |
| Waterproof to 2m for 30min | Custom white-balance |
| 1 FPS Drive, Unlimited Images | Spot-Metering |
| 320x240 @ 30 FPS Video Recording | Lithium-Ion |
| 2" LCD 85K Pixels | Secure Digital |
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