The Pentax Optio W10 digital camera has been reviewed at CNet. The W10 is waterproof up to a depth of 1.5 metres an can also withstand dust, snow and sand, which can simply be rinsed off. The Optio WP10 offers 6 megapixels resolution, a large 2.5 inch LCD monitor and a 3x optical zoom. High ISO 800 sensitivity allows for taking pictures of fast moving objects or in low light situations while reducing blurred image results. The high quality movie mode with a resolution of 640×480 and 30 frames per second features an anti shake function that compensates camera movement while recording movie clips.

With 6 points out of 10, the Pentax W10 achieved a ‘good’ rating.

The review summary:
“The good: Waterproof; compact.

The bad: Sluggish performance; photos look soft when viewed at actual size.

The bottom line: If you can get past its poor performance, the waterproof Pentax Optio W10 camera can take some pretty good shots where others can’t even go.”

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