Pentax Unveils Optio W10 Digital Photo Camera
The PENTAX Optio W10 sets the latest PENTAX standard for waterproof digital with 6.0 megapixels and a reflection-free LCD that offers optimal viewing in outdoor settings.
PENTAX Optio W10 specifications:
- Type –Compact-type digital still camera with built-in zoom lens, autofocus, auto exposure and auto flash, JIS Class 8 waterproof 1.5m, 30 minutes
Effective Pixels: 6.0 megapixels
- Image Capture Device:
Type - 1/2.5 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter
Total Pixels – 6.18 megapixels
Color Depth - 12 bit x 3 colors
- Recorded Pixels
Still: 2816x2112 pixels, 2560x1920 pixels, 2304x1728 pixels, 2048x1536 pixels, 1600x1200 pixels, 1024x768 pixels, 640x480 pixels
Movie: 640x480 pixels, 320x240 pixels
- Focus System:
Type - TTL contrast detection autofocus system
Autofocus - 9 point AF, Spot AF, Manual, Tracking AF
- Focusing Range:
Autofocus: Normal (1.31 ft (0.4m) to Infinity); Macro (0.4 inches (0.01m) to 2.0 ft (0.6m))
Manual Focus: 0.4 inches (0.01m) to Infinity
- Lens:
Type - PENTAX power zoom
Focal Length – 6.3mm – 18.9mm
35mm Equivalent - 38mm - 114mm
Aperture Range – F3.3 - F4
Construction - 11 elements in 9 groups (3 aspherical elements)
Optical Zoom - 3X Digital Zoom - 4X Combined - 12X
The Optio W10 will ship in March for under $300.00. Third in the PENTAX waterproof digital line-up, the Optio W10 features JIS Class 8 Waterproof and JIS Class 5 dustproof ratings.
Source: press release
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Posted 02/17/06 | Filed under: Digital Photo |

