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Gray, Olive
PENTAX lens, 7 elements in 7 groups
4.9-19.6mm
Approx. 27 - 108mm (in 35mm format equivalent)
F3.0(W) - F6.6(T)
Optical Zoom: 4x
Digital Zoom: Approx. 6X
Still: Electronic shake reduction
Single AF/Multi AF(25 points)
Standard: 1.97' (0.6m) - infinity (Wide)
3.3' (1m) - infinity (Tele)
Macro: 0.16' (0.05m) - infinity (Wide Only)
Approx. 16.35 megapixels
1/2.3" CMOS
Normal, Vivid, Japan Style, Italian Style, French Style, Punk, Black and White, Sepia, Partial Color-Red, Partial Color-Blue, Partial Color-Yellow, Partial Color-Green, Negative, Dreamy, Vignetting, Salon, Fish Eye, Reflection, 4Grids - Stylish, Sketch
Still: 16M, 14M(3:2), 12M(16:9), 10M, 5M, 3M, 2M(16:9), 2M, 1M, VGA
Movie: FHD (1080p 30fps), HD (720p 60fps/30fps),DVD (640 30fps/120fps)
AUTO, Manual (ISO 100 - 3200) (Standard Output Sensitivity)
AWB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual WB, Color Temp., Underwater
2.7" LCD, approx. 230K dots, HD Coating (Cover only)
Metering System: AI AE, Center, Spot
Exposure Compensation: +/- 3EV ( 1/3EV steps)
Auto Mode, Program AE, Manual Mode, Movie Mode, Scene Mode (Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Landscape, Snow, Children, Panorama Mode, Glass, Anti-shake, Panning Shot, Night-Portrait, Party, Indoor, Leaf, Museum) , Underwater Mode, CALS Mode
Face Detection is available for up to 12 faces.
Detects smiles and blinks.
Slideshow, HDR, Rotate, Red-eye Reduction, Resize, Color (19types), Trim
1/2000 - 4sec. (Manual 30sec.)
Modes: Force Off, Flash Auto, Fill Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync.+Red-Eye, Red-Eye Reduction
Wide: Approx. 0.98 - 17" (0.3 - 5.2m) (ISO Auto)
Tele: Approx. 3.28 - 7.87' (1.0 - 2.4m) (ISO Auto)
Single, Continuous Shot, Continuous Shot-High Speed (VGA), Continuous Shot-Fast (4M), Time-Lapse 30sec, Time-Lapse 1min, Time-Lapse 5min, Time-Lapse 10min, Self-Timer Off, Self-Timer 2sec, Self-Timer 10sec, Self-Timer Smile
Built-in Memory (Approx. 29MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
Rechargeable D-LI96 lithium-ion battery
Still: Approx. 300 shots (Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery)
Playback: Approx. 150 min. (Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery)
USB2.0(Type C), HDMI output terminal (Type D)
Equivalent to JIS Class 8 waterproof and JIS Class 6 dustproof capabilities
Required, Included
Lithium ion
D-LI96
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Approx. 4.6 x 2.7 x 2.0" (116 x 68.5 x 50.5mm) (Excluding operating and protruding parts)
Body: Approx. 7.1 oz (200g)
With Battery & SD Card: Approx. 7.87 oz (220g)
027075310018
From capturing breathtaking underwater scenes to enduring rugged outdoor adventures, the Pentax WG-1000 All-Weather Camera is engineered to deliver exceptional performance in any environment. Despite its compact and lightweight design, this camera boasts remarkable waterproof and shock-resistant capabilities, making it an ideal companion for both casual and professional photographers.
The WG-1000 is waterproof up to a depth of 15 meters for one hour of continuous operation, adhering to IPX8 and JIS Class 8 standards. Its dustproof design meets IP6X and JIS Class 6 standards, ensuring protection against dirt and stains. Additionally, it is shockproof, withstanding drops from heights of up to two meters, as tested under RICOH IMAGING-original standards. This robust construction is complemented by a carabiner strap and a protective jacket, safeguarding the camera body from scratches and enhancing its durability.
Equipped with a back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, the WG-1000 delivers sharp, high-resolution images with approximately 16.35 effective megapixels. The camera's 4X optical zoom lens, with a focal-length range from 4.9 mm to 19.6 mm (equivalent to approximately 27 mm to 108 mm in the 35mm format), allows for versatile shooting options. The Digital Zoom function further extends the zoom range by approximately 24 times, ensuring you capture every detail.
The WG-1000 offers a diverse array of shooting modes, including Auto Picture, Manual, Underwater, and Scene, which features 18 different options such as Portrait, Landscape, and Night Portrait. These modes enable photographers to adapt to various environments and subjects effortlessly. Additionally, the camera provides 20 creative color modes, allowing users to personalize their images with styles like Japan Style, Italian Style, and Sketch.
For video enthusiasts, the WG-1000 supports Full HD Movie recording at 30 frames per second and High Speed Movie recording for slow-motion effects. The convenient Movie button ensures quick and easy access to video recording. The Interval Shooting function allows for automatic image capture at set intervals, ranging from 30 seconds to 10 minutes, perfect for time-lapse photography.
The WG-1000 is designed with work-site friendly features, making it suitable for construction and industrial environments. Its shockproof performance and ability to be sterilized with solutions containing ethanol, sodium hypochlorite, or chlorine dioxide make it ideal for use in medical facilities and production lines. The camera also includes a versatile self-timer with options for a two-second delay, 10-second delay, and Self-timer Smile, which activates the shutter upon detecting a smile.
With its two-point strap suspension, the WG-1000 can be comfortably carried across the body using the optional O-ST174 Neck Strap, providing convenience and ease of use. Whether you're exploring the depths of the ocean or capturing moments on a bustling construction site, the Pentax WG-1000 All-Weather Camera is your reliable partner for every adventure.