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Pentax OptioWP Digital Cameras

Pentax Optio WP Light Field Camera

Snorkel, ski, or attend a stunning wedding, and you’ll never stop snapping with the OptioWP. This latest digital delivers both on... Read More
Snorkel, ski, or attend a stunning wedding, and you’ll never stop snapping with the OptioWP. This latest digital delivers both on land and in the sea with a faster .6 second start up, a quick .05 second shutter release, movie mode and a generous 2.0 inch monitor. A beautiful, petite JIS Class 8 waterproof-rated exterior promises you’ll capture images proudly just under the water’s surface or in the most formal settings. Finally, your wait is over for petite, durable, go everywhere digital. Minimize

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Key Features
Digital Zoom 4x
Camera Type Compact • Light Field Camera
Weight 0.26 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2 in.
Resolution 5.2 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x
Image Quality
Camera Resolution 5.2 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2560 x 1920 • 2304 x 1728 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 160 x 120
Video Format QuickTime
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Speed 30 fps
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Optical Zoom 3x
Focal Length 6.3 - 18.9 mm
Macro Focus Range 0.4 - 24 in. (w) / 19.7 - 24 in. (t)
35mm Zoom Lens 38 - 114 mm
Focus Range 15.72 in. to Infinity (w)
Exposure Control
Aperture Range f3.3/f4 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 4 - 1/2000 sec
Frames Per Second 3 Frames
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset)
Flash
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash
Flash Type Built-In
ISO Speeds Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400
Storage
File Size (High Res.) 3.46 MB (37 images on 128MB card)
Memory Type Built-in • SD Card
Compression Type JPEG
File Size (Low Res.) 0.15 MB (about 853 images on 128MB card)
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Built-in Memory Size 10.5 MB
Included Features
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen Resolution 85,000 pixels
Interfaces
Video Interface Video Out
Interface Type USB
Power Supply
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium
System Requirements
Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Dimensions
Weight 0.26 lb.
Depth 0.9 in.
Height 2 in.
Width 4 in.
Miscellaneous
UPC 027075110694
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Strap
Release Date March, 2005
Family Line Pentax Optio
Product MPN
MPN PENTAXOPTIOWP
Product Review Summary
6 Reviews from Shopping.com
Overall Rating: Rating: 3.5/5 stars
Ease of Use: 4
Durability: 3
Battery Life: 3
Photo Quality: 4
Shutter Lag 3
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By: h2ophotog
Dec 20, 2005

OptioWP: The Digital Point & Shoot You've Been Waiting For

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Small. Fast. Good image quality.

Cons: Should've bought the 6mp WPi.

Bottom Line:
Buy it! It's waterproof, it's small, it takes great pictures! Read More


By: barinr
Aug 3, 2006

Take it around the world; water resistance best quality

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Water proof, picture quality.

Cons: Too little battery life. Flash weak although what do you expect for point & shoot? Read More


By: saxmanious
Jul 11, 2006

Pentax Optio WP

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Works above and below water, simple, good 4 snowboarding too.

Cons: abuse caused small dew spot on screen, dried-up fast Read More


By: Javelina
Jun 9, 2005

Pentax Optio WP Digital Camera - Waterproof, Fun, and Functional

Author's Rating: Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Small size, waterproof, nice LCD screen, easy to use, variety of features

Cons: No viewfinder, no lens cover, short battery life, no manual adjustments

Bottom Line:
This is a fun, waterproof camera that works great as an all-around camera. It is especially handy for travel and outdoor activities. Read More


By: verbatimtr
Jun 13, 2007

disposable!

Author's Rating: Rating: 1/5 stars

Pros: took good pics for the (BRIEF) time it worked

Cons: a fruit fly has a greater life expectancy Read More


By: anopinion4u
Aug 15, 2007

Optio WP: Broken again

Author's Rating: Rating: 1/5 stars

Pros: Compact, light, easy to use

Cons: 2 major failures in about 2 years Read More



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