Pentax Optio WG-1
Type
Compact
Effective pixels
14 MP
Size
1/2.3"
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Macro focus range (wide angle)
1 cm
Normal focus range (wide angle)
50 cm
Digital zoom
6.7 x
Weight
157 oz
Height
58 in
Timelapse
Yes
Waterproof
Yes
Environmentally sealed
Yes
GPS (Version GPS)
Yes
Eye-Fi compatible
Yes
Display size
2.7 in
White balance presets
4
Effective pixels
14 MP
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The Pentax Optio WG-1 has several versions, you will find the features of the Pentax Optio WG-1 version then on the (GPS) alternative version, only with features that are differents form the principal sheet.
| General | |||
| Type | Compact | ||
| Available | Yes | ||
| Release date (US) | March 2011 | ||
| Street price (US) | 349.95 $ | ||
| Released (FR) | March 2011 | ||
| Colors | Black Purple |
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| Sensor | |||
| Effective pixels | 14 MP | ||
| Type | CCD | ||
| Size | 1/2.3" | ||
| Area | 6.17x4.55 mm | ||
| Optics | |||
| Integrated lens | Yes | ||
| Optical zoom | 5 x | ||
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | 28-140 mm | ||
| Maximum aperture | F3.5 - F5.5 | ||
| Interchangeable lens | No | ||
| Digital zoom | 6.7 x | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 s | ||
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 s | ||
| Display | |||
| Viewfinder | No | ||
| LiveView | Yes | ||
| Display size | 2.7 in | ||
| Display resolution | 230000 px | ||
| Touchscreen | No | ||
| Flip-out screen | No | ||
| Second display | No | ||
| Camera features | |||
| Metering modes | Center-weighted Multi Spot |
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| Self timer | Yes | ||
| Type | 2 seconds 10 seconds |
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| Scene modes | Yes | ||
| Other features | |||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | ||
| Proximity sensor | No | ||
| GPS | No | ||
| Timelapse | Yes | ||
| 3D | No | ||
| Projector | No | ||
| Waterproof | Yes | ||
| Deep under water | 10 m | ||
| Environmentally sealed | Yes | ||
| Type | Water Dust Shockproof Freezeproof |
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| Power | |||
| Standard | No | ||
| Rechargeable | Yes | ||
| Type | Lithium-ion | ||
| Capacity | 925 mAh | ||
| Size and weight | |||
58 in
28 in
114 in
157 oz
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| Height | 58 in | ||
| Width | 114 in | ||
| Deep | 28 in | ||
| Weight | 157 oz | ||
| Image | |||
| Max resolution | 4288x3216 pixels | ||
| Ratio | 3:2 4:3 16:9 |
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| ISO min | 80 | ||
| ISO max | 6400 | ||
| White balance presets | 4 | ||
| Custom white balance | Yes | ||
| Image stabilization | Yes | ||
| Stabilization type | Digital | ||
| Uncompressed format | No | ||
| Focus | |||
| Autofocus | Contrast detection | ||
| Manual focus | Yes | ||
| Normal focus range (wide angle) | 50 cm | ||
| Macro focus range (wide angle) | 1 cm | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | ||
| Flash | |||
| Internal Flash | Yes | ||
| Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye Reduction Soft |
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| Range | 3.9 m | ||
| External flash | No | ||
| Video | |||
| Format | Motion JPEG | ||
| Sound | Mono | ||
| Maximum resolution | 1280x720 pixels | ||
| Maximum framerate at max resolution | 30 fps | ||
| High speed movie | No | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| USB | Yes | ||
| USB version | 2.0 | ||
| HDMI | Yes | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | ||
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | ||
| Memory card support | Yes | ||
| Type | SD SDHC SDXC |
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| Dual slot | No | ||
| Eye-Fi compatible | Yes | ||
| Remote control | Yes | ||
| Audio | No | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Display | |||
| Second display | No | ||
| Connectivity | |||
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | ||
| Other features | |||
| GPS | Yes | ||
| Type | Integrated | ||
Information from the technical sheet of the Pentax Optio WG-1 are only indicative, if you notice an error, please inform us with the icon displayed on the right of each specifications.