Ricoh WG-80 Waterproof Digital Camera, Black

An embodiment of durability and high-definition imaging, the Ricoh WG-80 Waterproof Digital Camera is your ultimate adventure partner. This rugged, all-weather camera is engineered to capture every thrilling moment, whether you're underwater, atop a mountain, or exploring a snowy wilderness.

The Ricoh WG-80 stands out with its exceptional resilience. It boasts a 14-meter waterproof capacity, allowing for two continuous hours of use. Its freeze-proofing ensures functionality even at temperatures as low as -10 degrees Celsius, while its shock-proofing can withstand drops of up to 1.6 meters. Additionally, it's crush-proof, capable of enduring forces up to 100 kgf.

But the WG-80 isn't just about endurance; it's designed to thrive in the outdoors. Specialized features like the Underwater mode for capturing aquatic wonders and an Outdoor View setting that adjusts monitor brightness according to ambient light enhance every outdoor experience.

Beyond its rugged exterior, the WG-80 offers impressive imaging capabilities. With approximately 16 effective megapixels, a lens offering 5x optical zoom starting from a wide-angle of 28mm, and ultra-high-resolution technology integrated into its image processing, this camera delivers stunning high-definition images. The high-performance image processing engine and back-illuminated CMOS sensor ensure low-noise photos with a wide dynamic range.

The WG-80 also takes macro photography to a new level with its innovative Ring Light feature. The brightness of the Ring Light can be adjusted in five levels during macro shooting, allowing you to create a three-dimensional effect and emphasize contrast with the background.

Designed to withstand the harshest environments, the WG-80 features a robust chassis that is water-, dust-, cold-, and shock-resistant. Six LED lamps arranged around the lens provide lighting for macro photography, ensuring you never miss a shot, even in challenging conditions.

The WG-80 also allows you to unleash your creativity with six image tone options, including the new Cross Process feature for photos with unique coloring, Vibrant for rich, bright, vivid colors, and Slide Film for dynamic, high-contrast images.

In addition to photography, the WG-80 allows you to record Full HD (16:9) video at 30 fps. The High-Speed Movie mode for recording slow-motion video and an Underwater Movie mode suited for underwater recording expand the possibilities. The Movie and Underwater Movie modes offer Movie SR (shake reduction) to minimize the effects of camera shake.

The WG-80 features a state-of-the-art LCD monitor that adjusts its brightness based on the ambient lighting conditions. This ensures ease of viewing and an improved shooting experience.

Select from 25 different shooting modes tailored to suit every subject and scenario. The Auto Picture mode automatically identifies the subject type and selects the appropriate mode for you. For those who prefer to keep things simple, the Green mode option allows you to instantly restore defaults by pressing the green button.

The WG-80 takes macro photography to the next level with its improved Digital Microscope mode. With lighting provided by six LED lamps positioned around the lens, this mode supports super macro photography that gives astonishing results.

Never miss a smile again! The camera detects portrait subjects and automatically releases the shutter when it spots the subject smiling. Additionally, it can detect when the subject is blinking and displays the message, "Closed eyes have been detected".

Taking selfies has never been easier! When the camera detects the face of a portrait subject, the macro LEDs around the lens light up to show your location in the frame. And yes, the Smile Capture feature can also be activated during selfies!

The WG-80 allows you to reduce the size of faces relative to everything else in the photo. Faces can be reduced in size by approximately 5, 7, or 10 percent.

Create stunning time-lapse movies from still images taken automatically at preset intervals. You can choose interval settings from 1, 5, 10, 30, or 60 minutes.

The WG-80 is not just about fun; it's also about functionality. With face detection autofocus and auto exposure for up to 32 subjects, Auto Tracking AF, AF assist lamp, Pixel Track SR, continuous shooting, burst shooting, auto bracketing, D-Range (dynamic range) options, Ink Rubbing filter, quick movie editing, and support for remote control (remote control available separately), it is designed to cater to all your photography needs.