Pentax WG-80
| Brand | Pentax 2012 |
| Model | 3121 |
| Released Year | 2012 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | WG |
| Color | WG-80 Black |
| Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 5 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Pentax WG-80 is a rugged point & shoot digital camera designed for outdoor and underwater usage. It features a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor coupled with a 5x optical zoom lens, offering versatile imaging capabilities. The camera includes image stabilization technology to reduce blur in handheld shots. It supports Full HD 1080p video recording and has a durable design with waterproof, shockproof, and freezeproof features, making it suitable for harsh environments. Connectivity options include USB and HDMI outputs for easy file transfer and media playback. Additionally, the camera has built-in macro shooting and various shooting modes to enhance creative photography.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | Camera Body & Lens |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 80 |
| UPC | 027075073319 |
| Item Height | 6.2 centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Ricoh |
| Metering Methods | Evaluative |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Underwater |
| Crop Mode | 16:9 |
| Shooting Modes | Underwater |
| Digital Scene Transition | |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
| Focus Features | Contrast Detection |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Single-Servo AF (AF-S) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG |
| Total Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 140 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 5 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 5x optical zoom lens with a 28-140mm equivalent focal length range |
| Minimum Focal Length | 28 Millimeters |
| Focal Length Description | 28-140 millimeters |
| Lens Construction | Multi-element Zoom Lens |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Video Output | HDMI or USB |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Screen Size | 2.7 |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 640x480 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Recording Capacity | 187 minutes |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | 10 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SPI |
| Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Digital |
| Maximum Aperture | 0.56 Millimeters |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 300 seconds |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Special Feature | Waterproof, Shockproof |
| Color | WG-80 Black |
| Item Weight |
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| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder | LCD screen |
| Flash Modes | [Partial] Underwater flash mode, built-in ring light |
| Camera Flash | no flash |
| Skill Level | Novice |
| Specific Uses For Product | Underwater Photography, Outdoor Activities |
| Compatible Devices | Micro Four Thirds devices |
| Continuous Shooting | 30 fps |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 6400 |
| Battery Weight | 15 Grams |
| Audio Output Type | Speakers |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames_per_second |
| Mount Type | Tripod |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
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FAQ
What is the sensor resolution of the Pentax WG-80?
The Pentax WG-80 features a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor.
Is the Pentax WG-80 waterproof?
Yes, the WG-80 is waterproof up to 10 meters, making it suitable for underwater photography.
Does the WG-80 support video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording.
Can the WG-80 connect to other devices?
Yes, it has USB and HDMI output ports for connectivity.
Is image stabilization included in this model?
Yes, the WG-80 has built-in image stabilization to minimize blur from camera shake.
What is the optical zoom range of the WG-80?
The camera features a 5x optical zoom lens.
Is the Pentax WG-80 still being manufactured?
No, the model has been discontinued.
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