Pentax Optio W20 Announced

August 8, 2006 by
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Pentax Optio W20
Pentax have announced the new 7 megapixel waterproof and dust proof Pentax Optio W20, an update to the Pentax Optio W10 it features a 3x optical zoom lens, a new blur reduction mode (using ISO upto 1600) and a 2.5″ screen:

“PENTAX Imaging Company has announced the new PENTAX Optio W20, a compact digital camera featuring excellent waterproof performance with a slim, flat body design.

The Optio W20 is the latest model in the PENTAX Optio W series of cameras that are capable of underwater photography without requiring a waterproof case or other accessories. The waterproof design of the Optio W20 meets the JIS Class 8 waterproof standard, enabling it to withstand up to 30 minutes of continuous operation at an underwater depth of up to five feet.

In addition, this model features a new Blur Reduction High ISO mode that selects ISO up to 1600, and an upgrade to 7.0 effective megapixels to offer improved image quality in a fun, easy-to-handle package. The PENTAX Optio W20 will ship in September 2006 for under $300US.”

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