Pentax Optio WG-1 Waterproof/Shockproof Digital Camera - Black - 14 Megapixel
SKU code: 18815
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Key Features:
- Waterproof to 10 Metres
- Shockproof to 1.5 Metres
- Freezeproof to -10 degrees Celsius
- Crushproof to with Stand 100kg
- WG1 sports a 14 Megapixel Sensor
- Wide 2.7 Inch LCD with 16:9 Widescreen Aspect Ratio
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The Essentials:
Waterproof to 10 metres, shockproof to 1.5 metres, freezeproof to -10 degrees Celsius, and crushproof to withstand 100kg, the Pentax Optio WG-1 digital camera is built to handle rough treatment wherever you're shooting. Ideal for capturing all the action on your outdoors adventures, the WG1 sports a 14 megapixel sensor and 5x optical zoom lens with 28mm wide-anglefor handling a wide range of photographic scenes. A Digital Microscope mode with five built-in LED lights and supplied Macro Stand is great for capturing even the smallest macro subjects as near as 1cm from the lens. Also featuring 720p HD movies,Digital Shake Reduction, wide 2.7 inch LCD with 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, and handy carabiner strap supplied, the Pentax WG-1 is a great camera for people who enjoy an active lifestyle.
Movie Feature – captures video with audio up to 1280 x 720* HD resolution at 30 frames per second. Digital Shake Reduction functions in movie mode. Recording length is up to capacity of memory card.
* we recommend using class 4 or higher memory cards for recording high definition video. SDHC Memory and SDXC Memory Cards can be used only in equipment that is compatible with their respective formats.
Type: | Compact Digital Camera |
Sensor: | Type: 1/2.3” interline transfer CCD w primary color filter Effective pixels: 14 Total pixels: 14.48 Recorded resolutions Still: 14M (4288x3216), 10M (1:1, 3216x3216), 10M (16:9, 4224x2376), 7M (3072x2304), 5M (16:9, 3072x1728), 5M (2592x1944), 4M (16:9, 2592x1464), 3M (2048x1536), 2M (16:9, 1920x1080), 1024 (1024x768), VGA (640x480) Movie: HD (1280x720p30/15), VGA (640x480p30/15), QVGA (320x240p30/15) Quality levels: *** best, ** better, * good |
LCD/Viewfinder: | LCD screen: 2.7” widescreen TFT color LCD w anti-reflective coating on cover LCD resolution: 230,000 dots Wide angle viewable: Yes Viewfinder: n/a |
Flash: | FLASH Type: Built-in series control auto flash Flash modes: Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto + Redeye, On + Redeye Effective range: 13’ (wide, auto ISO), 8.2’ (tele, auto ISO) |
Interfaces: | Ports: USB 2.0 hi-speed, AV out, HDMI (Micro, Type-D) Video out: NTSC, PAL, HD (HDMI supports HD Auto, 1080i, 720p, 480p) Printer interfaces: n/a |
Physical Specifications: | Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.5 x 2.3 x 1.1” Weight Without battery or removable memory: 5.0 oz (WG-1), 5.2 oz (WG-1 GPS) Loaded and ready: 5.3 oz (WG-1), 5.9 oz (WG-1 GPS) Construction material(s): Reinforced polycarbonate plastic w aluminum accents Operating temperature: 14-104°F (coldproof) Weather Resistant: Yes, JIS Class 8 waterproof submersible to 33’, JIS Class 6 dustproof Shock Resistant: Yes, shockproof to 5’ |
Language Support: | English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean, Simplified/Traditional Chinese |
ISO Sensitivity: | Auto: 80-1600 auto range adjustable, Digital SR 80-6400 (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 4M) Manual: 80-6400 (iso 3200-6400 5M or 4M) |
Shutter: | Type: Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter Shutter speed: 1/1500 to 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene mode) |
Drive Modes: | Mode selection: One Shot, Self Timer, Continuous, Burst (5M or 4M), Remote Control, Interval, Auto Bracket Continuous FPS: Approx 0.68 FPS, Burst TBD FPS for TBD frames (5M or 4M), TBD FPS for TBD frames at ISO 3200-6400 (5M or 4M) Self-timer: Yes (10s, 2s) Remote control: Yes (infrared, optional) |
File Formats: | Still: JPG (EXIF 2.3), DCF 2.0, Print Image Matching III Movie (compression): AVI (Motion JPG) Sound: WAV (PCM), monaural |
Lens: | Type/construction: PENTAX zoom lens, 11 elements, 9 groups (5 aspheric elements) Optical zoom: 5X Focal length (equiv.): 5-25mm (28-140mm) Digital zoom: 6.7X Combined zoom: 33.5X Intelligent zoom: Approx 7.0X at 7M to 33.5X at VGA Aperture: F3.5-5.5 |
Focus System: | Type: TTL contrast detection autofocus, AF assist lamp, Macro Illuminating LEDs Focus modes: 9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan Focus, Manual Focus Manual focus: Yes Macro focus: Yes, Macro and Super Macro available Focus lock: Yes, by pressing the shutter release button half way Focus range Normal: 1.64’ to infinity Macro: 0.33 to 1.97’ Super Macro: 0.03 (1cm) to 0.98’ (at mid-zoom, set automatically) |
Storage Media: | Internal memory: 97MB Removable memory: SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Power Supply: | Power source: Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI92 Recordable images: Approx 260 Playback time: Approx 280 min Movie recording time: Approx 120 min Audio recording time: Approx 350 min AC adapter available: Yes (optional) |
Timing: | Startup: Approx 1.3 sec Release lag: Approx 0.037 sec |
Image Stabilization: | Still: Pixel Track SR, Digital SR (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 4M) Movie: Movie SR |
White Balance*: | Auto preset modes: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent Manual mode(s): Yes |
Capture Modes: | Mode selection: Auto Picture (Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Standard, Flower, Sport, Candlelight, Blue Sky, Sunset, Text, Group Photo, Pet, Portrait x Blue Sky, Portrait x Sunset, Portrait x Backlight), Program, Night Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Digital Microscope (2M), Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Wide (5M), Digital SR (ISO 3200-6400 5M or 4M), Surf & Snow, Kids, Pet, Sport, Fireworks, Candlelight, Night Scene Portrait, Text, Food, Digital Panorama (2M per frame), Frame Composite (3M or 2M), Report (1280x960), Green, Voice Recording (via reprogrammable Green button) Green simplified mode available: Yes Face detection available: Yes (up to 32 faces), Smile Capture, Blink Detection, Pet Recognition (1 face detect, 3 faces pre-registered) P/A/S/M/B: P Date stamp: Yes, date, date-time, time (not available in Green mode) Digital filters (capture): Image Tone (Bright, Natural, Monochrome) Dynamic Range Adjustment: Yes (highlight and shadow correction) |
Playback Modes: | Mode selection: One Shot, Index (6 or 12 thumbnails), Magnification, Movie Playback, Sound Playback, Histogram, Folder Display, Select & Delete, Calendar Mode pallet: Slideshow, Image Rotation, Small Face Filter, Ink Rubbing Filter, Collage, Digital Filter, Original Frame (5M or 4M), Frame Composite (3M or 2M), Movie Edit, Redeye Edit, Resize, Cropping, Image & Sound Copy, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Startup Screen, Faze Zooming Magnification: Up to 10X, scrollable Digital filters (playback): B&W, Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro, Color, Color Extract, Color Emphasis, High Contrast, Starburst, Soft, Fisheye, Brightness, Miniature Movie edit: Save as Still Image, Movie Divide |
Computer System Requirements: | *For device connectivity. Bundled software requirements may vary. Windows: Windows XP(SP3), Vista, 7, USB port Mac: MacOS 10.3.9, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, USB port |
* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice
Manufacturer Warranty
This product comes with a
12 month Australian warranty
from CR Kennedy & Company
(the sole authorised Australian Distributor)
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