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Pentax WG1 GPS camera
Mark Peters : July 4th 2011 - 11:20 CET
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 Pentax Optio WG1 GPS digital camera available in orange : Pentax Imaging has announced the Pentax WG1 GPS camera will be available in a third color choice. As early as next month, the Pentax WG1 GPS camera will be available in orange, in addition to yellow green and gray cameras. The Pentax WG1 GPS camera offers enhanced waterproof, shockproof, dustproof, cold proof and crushproof performance and features an inventive Digital Microscope mode with LED lighting to capture small but intriguing subjects. Designed with the look of mountaineering equipment, each Pentax WG1 camera kit includes a woven web fabric strap complete with a carabiner to attach the Pentax WG1 GPS camera to a backpack and other outdoor gear.
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Pentax WG1 GPS digital camera
As with other Pentax GPS camera models, the orange Pentax WG1 GPS functionality (Measured with Pentax test standards) tracks and records GPS data recording with photos for geo-tagging applications making it easy for users to check the shooting locations of captured pictures and link the data with Personal Computer based maps. The rugged Pentax WG1 GPS camera offers photographic performance, innovative camera features and style that surpass other outdoor compact digital cameras. The Pentax WG1 GPS camera will be available in July 2011 and carries a retail price of $400.00 USD.
Pentax WG1 features
• 14 megapixel image sensor
• Waterproof camera up to 33 feet
• Shockproof, ruggedized design to withstand falls up to 5 feet
• Crushproof construction to withstand weight force up to 220 pounds
• Enhanced Digital Microscope mode that offers 5 LEDs for macro lighting
• Detachable macro stand for steadier image capture
• Fast Face Detection technology, Smile Capture, and Blink Detection
• Handy new Self-Portrait Assist mode perfect for facebook
• Coldproof to sub-freezing temps of minus 10 degrees C (14 degrees F).
• Dustproof protection for dry, dusty environments
Pentax WG1 specifications
• Wide angle 5X internal optical zoom lens
• 2.7 inch LCD features a wide angle 16:9 aspect ratio with anti-reflective coating
• 720p HD Video capture in widescreen at 30 frames per second
• Pixel Track and Digital Shake Reduction ensure sharp, blur-free photos
• Auto-focus assist lamp helps to take photos even in low light conditions
• HDMI port to play back beautiful, high definition pictures and video on HD-TVs
• Infrared remote control compatibility with the waterproof Remote Control WP
• Eye-Fi wireless SD memory card connectivity for built-in Wi-Fi capability
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