PENTAX Optio WS80 Digital cameras

PENTAX Optio WS80 - A go-anywhere, waterproof digital compact camera. The PENTAX Optio WS80 digital compact camera. The combination of a compact, lightweight body and outstanding w (...) See more See less

aterproof and dustproof capabilities makes the new Optio WS80 an ideal choice for casual, day-to-day applications, including a variety of outdoor activities. Within its compact body, the Optio WS80 offers a number of advanced, user-friendly features. These include: the assurance of high-quality, high-resolution image reproduction thanks to 10.0 effective megapixels; an optical 5X zoom lens; a large 2.7 inch LCD monitor; HDTV-proportioned movie recording; and a state-of-the-art Face Recognition function. Its airtight body also allows underwater photography to a depth of 1.5 meters for up to two hours continuously. This eliminates worries in situations where water or dirt can be a concern, such as outdoor events, in the garden or kitchen, or on a rainy day. Exceptional waterproof performance for underwater shooting down to 1.5m High-speed Face Recognition, with a range of user-friendly features High-performance optical 5X zoom lens Triple anti-shake protection including Pixel Tracking High-quality HDTV-proportioned movie recording High-quality 10.0 effective megapixels resolution Large 2.7 inch LCD monitor for effortless image viewing High-speed Auto Focus system, with Auto-Tracking function Auto Picture mode, to automatically select one of the eight shooting modes D igital filters for creative options 1. Exceptional waterproof performance for worry-free underwater shooting Despite its compact, palm-sized body, the Optio WS80 assures reliable waterproof performance conforming to IPX 8 (or JIS Class 8) standards, allowing underwater photography at a depth of 1.5 meters for up to two hours continuously. It also features the PENTAX-exclusive, highly water-repellent SP (Super Protect) coating on the protective glass element installed at the front end of the zoom lens. As a result, the Optio WS80 can be simply rinsed clean with fresh water if it becomes covered w (Description excerpted from: Waltersphotovideo)