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 Screen size | 3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
 ISO maximum | 6400 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
 Effective pixels | 16 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
 Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px | |||
| Sensor type | CMOS |
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| Sensor size | 0.24 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 17.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 16.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h |
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| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 px |
| Other resolutions |
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| Optical zoom | 5.0 x |
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| Digital zoom | 7.2 x |
| Minimum aperture | 3.5 |
| Maximum aperture | 5.5 |
| Focal length equiv | 28 - 140 |
| Focus adjustment | Manual |
| Contrast adjustment | yes |
| Autofocus | Spot Auto Focus |
| Manual focus | yes |
| Normal focus range | 19.69 in |
| Auto Focus (AF) points selection | Auto |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes |
| Macro focus range | 0.39 in |
| Number of focus points | 9 |
| Shooting modes |
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|---|---|
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |
| Minimum shutter speed | 4.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | no |
| Aperture priority | no |
| Manual exposure mode | no |
| Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
| Continuous shooting | yes |
| Self-timer delay |
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| Histogram | yes |
| Subject / scene modes | yes |
| Built-in flash | yes |
| Flash range | 5.4 |
| Flash modes |
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| External flash | no |
| Continuous drive | 1.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| 3D support | no |
| Self-timer options |
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| Built-in microphone | yes |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | Mono |
| Speaker type | Mono |
| Voice recording | yes |
| Audio system | Mono |
| Supported audio file formats | WAV |
| Weight | 6.24 oz |
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| Width | 4.82 in |
| Height | 2.42 in |
| Depth | 1.16 in |
| Power source type | Battery |
|---|---|
| Battery life (CIPA) | 260 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 |
| On/off switch | yes |
| Timelapse recording | yes |
|---|---|
| GPS | yes |
| Orientation sensor | yes |
| Calendar | yes |
| Energy Star certified | no |
| Frame | yes |
| Tripod mounting supported | yes |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages |
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| Image editing modes | Rotating |
| ISO |
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|---|---|
| ISO Auto | yes |
| ISO minimum | 125 |
| ISO maximum | 6400 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3456 px |
| White balance presets | 4 |
| White balance modes |
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| Custom white balance | yes |
| Supported image file formats | JPG |
| Photo effects |
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| Image stabilizer | no |
| Image stabilization type | No |
| Supported aspect ratios | 16:9 |
| Uncompressed format | No |
| Screen size | 3.0 in |
|---|---|
| Articulated LCD | no |
| Screen technology | LCD TFT |
| Screen dots | 460000 |
| Touch screen | no |
| Live view | yes |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
|---|---|
| Video recording | yes |
| Recording resolutions |
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| HD type | Full HD |
| Supported video file formats |
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| Analog signal format system |
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| Camera playback | Movie |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30.0 fps |
| Body type | Compact |
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| Anti-dust system | yes |
| Freezeproof up to | 14.0 °F |
| Environmentally sealed | yes |
| Internal storage | 88.2 mB |
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| Compatible memory cards |
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| Maximum memory card size | 32.0 GB |
| Memory slots | 1 |
| Storage types |
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| Camera file system |
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| micro-HDMI, Type-D | yes |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected |
| DC-in jack | yes |
| Remote control | yes |
These days%C2%92 people do not want to put their camera away when it rains and here a unit that goes one stage further with special modes for use under water. However it still takes decent images and movies in more normal conditions.
Pentax Optio WG-2
The Pentax Optio WG-2 is a shock, freeze, dust and water proof compact camera. The Pentax WG2 offers 16 megapixels, a 3-inch LCD, a 5x zoom lens, Full HD movie recording and built-in GPS tracking. Available for £279.99 / $349.95, read our in-depth Pentax Optio WG-2 review now.
In-depth review of the Pentax Optio WG2 GPS waterproof digital camera. The WG-2 features upgraded specifications and shoots HD video at 60fs!
Pentax WG-2 review, find out how the WG-2 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.
Pentax WG-2 GPS is a 16.0MP Waterproof camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized BSI-CMOS sensor and 28-140 mm F3.5-5.5 lens. Read our WG-2 GPS review to find its pros and cons.
Pentax has beefed-up its compact camera lineup with updated versions of its rugged models, the WG-2 and WG-2 GPS. The WG-2 is built around a 16MP back-illuminated CMOS sensor, allowing 1080p30 Full HD movies to be captured. Both versions build on Pentax's macro light design by adding an extra LED for illuminating objects close to the lens, they also feature upgraded 460k dot LCD screens. As before the WGs offer 28-140mm equivalent stabilized zooms. The GPS version features the latest GPS chip to improve acquisition times and reduce battery consumption.
The quirky design brings both pros and cons to this tough camera. The biggest downside is speed of capture however, which means you might just miss
The Pentax WG-2 GPS is waterproof, shockproof and freeze proof
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