Pentax WG-1000 OLIVE

Pentax WG-1000 OLIVE is an all-weather outdoor camera with superb waterproof performance. The Pentax WG-1000 features a dependable all-weather body, designed to be waterproof down to a depth of 15 meters for up to one hour of continuous operation; dustproof against dirt and stains; and shockproof against a fall from a height of two meters. Waterproof: IPX8, JIS Class 8; Dustproof: IP6X, JIS Class 6; Shockproof: Measured under RICOH IMAGING-original testing standards: a drop from a height of two meters onto a surface of 5-cm thick plywood.

 

 

 

SHARP, CLEAR IMAGES

 

The WG-1000 features a back-illuminated CMOS image sensor with approximately 16.35 effective megapixels and outstanding light reception efficiency to deliver sharp, clear, high-resolution images. Within its compact, lightweight body, it features a four-times optical zoom lens with a focal-length coverage from 4.9 mm to 19.6mm (equivalent to approx. 27mm to 108mm in the 35mm format) to accommodate a wide range of applications. When coupled with its Digital Zoom function, you can extend the zoom range by approximately 24 times.

 

 

 
A CHOICE OF SEVEN CAPTURE MODES

 

Pentax WG-1000 provides a choice of seven distinctive capture modes, including: Auto Picture, which automatically detects a given scene or subject and selects the most appropriate shooting mode; Manual, which allows you to manually select the desired aperture, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity; Underwater, which reproduces true-to-life colors of the underwater world by reducing the bluish color cast; and Scene, which lets you select a desired scene mode from 18 different options. List of shooting modes: Auto; Program AE; Manual; Movie; Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Landscape, Snow, Children, Panorama, Glass, Anti-Shake, Panning Shot, Night Portrait, Party, Indoor, Leaf, Museum); Underwater; CALS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A SELECTION OF COLOR MODES TO PERSONALIZE THE VISUAL EXPRESSIONS

 

Pentax WG-1000 provides 20 Color modes to add the desired finishing touch to your images. In addition to the conventional Black and White and Sepia modes, it also features more creative options, such as Japan Style, which enhances bluish hues; Italian Style, which enhances greenish hues; French Style, which enhances reddish hues; Negative, which creates a finishing touch resembling that of negative film before a positive is made; and Sketch, which adds a visual effect resembling that of a drawing. This function lets you add the desired finishing touch to your image.

 

 

 

 

 

FULL HD MOVIE RECORDING

 

Pentax WG-1000 features a choice of movie recording modes, including: Full HD Movie (at a frame rate of 30 frames per second) and High Speed Movie* for recording slow-motion movies (with 640 X 480 pixels, at 120 frames per second). It also provides the easy-to-access Movie button for a delay-free start of movie recording. * Maximum duration: 30 seconds for recording, two minutes for playback. Audio recording is not available.

 

INTERVAL SHOOTING

 

The WG-1000’s Interval Shooting function lets you automatically capture a series of images at a fixed interval. You can choose the desired interval setting from 30 seconds, one minute, five minutes, or 10 minutes.

 

VERSATILE SELF-TIMER

 

The WG-1000’s self-timer provides three options: two-second delay, 10-second delay, and Self-timer Smile, which automatically releases the shutter when the camera detects a smiling face.

 

 

 

 

WORK-SITE FRIENDLY FEATURES

 

Thanks to its exceptional shockproof performance, you can use it at a variety of construction and work sites without worries.

 

 

 

DEPENDABLE PROTECTION AGAINST ETHANOL, SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE AND CHLORINE DIOXIDE SOLUTIONS

 

Since the WG-1000 can be safely sterilized with solutions containing ethanol, sodium hypochlorite (approved as a disinfectant of food additives) or chlorine dioxide, you can use it at medical facilities and production lines.

 

 

 

 

TWO-POINT STRAP SUSPENSION

 

The WG-1000 provides two strap lugs, so it can be suspended horizontally at two points using the optional O-ST174 Neck Strap. This strap also comes in handy when you want to carry the camera across your body.

 

 

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS

 

Lens: PENTAX lens, 7 elements in 7 groups
Focal Length: 4.9-19.6 mm
Focal Length (in 35mm format equivalent): approx. 27-108 mm
Maximum Aperture: F3.0 (W)-F6.6 (T)
Optical Zoom: 4X
Digital Zoom: approx. 6X
Motion Blur Reduction (Still): Electronic shake reduction
Focus type: Single AF/Multi AF (25 points)
Focus Range (from lens face): standard: 0.6 m - infinity (Wide); 1m - infinity (Tele); Macro: 0.05 m - infinity (Wide Only). Fixed to infinity in fireworks mode.
Number of Effective pixels: approx. 16.35 megapixels

Image Sensor: 1/2.3 inch CMOS
Color: Normal, Vivid, Japan Style, Italian Style, French Style, Punk, Black and White, Sepia, Parttial Color-Red, Parttial Color-Blue, Parttial Color-Yellow, Parttial Color-Green, Negative, Dreamy, Vignetting, Salon, Fish Eye, Reflection, 4Grids - Stylish, Sketch
Number of Recorded pixels: Still - 16M, 14M (3:2), 12M (16:9), 10M, 5M, 3M, 2M (16:9), 2M, 1M, VGA; Movie- FHD (1080p 30fps), HD (720p 60fps/30fps), DVD (640 30fps/120fps)
Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity): AUTO, Manual (ISO 100 - 3200)
White Balance: AWB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent CWF, Incadescent, Manual WB, Color Temp., Underwater
Display: 2.7 inch LCD, approx. 230K dots, HD Coating (Cover only)
Exposure Control Metering System: AIAE, Center, Spot
Exposure Compensation: ± 3EV (1/3EV steps)
Capture modes: Auto Mode, Program AE, Manual Mode, Movie Mode, Scene Mode (Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Landscape, Snow, Children, Panorama Mode, Glass, Anti‐shake, Panning Shot, Night-Portrait, Party, Indoor, Leaf, Museum), Underwater Mode, CALS Mode
Face detection: Face Detection is available for up to 12 faces. Detects smiles and blinks.

Playback modes: Slideshow, HDR, Rotate, Red-eye Reduction, Resize, Color (19types*), Trim. *Color (Cancel, Vivid, Japan Style, Italian Style, French Style, Punk, Black and White, Sepia, Partial Color-Red, Partial Color-Blue, Partial Color-Yellow, Partial Color-Green, Negative, Dreamy, Vignetting, Salon, Fish Eye, Reflection, 4Grids ‐ Stylish)
Shutter Speed: 1/2000 - 4 sec. (manual 30 sec.)
Built-in flash modes: Force Off, Flash Auto, Fill Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync.∔Red‐Eye, Red-Eye Reduction
Flash Range: Wide: approx. 0.3 - 5.2 m (ISO Auto); Tele: approx. 1.0 - 2.4 m (ISO Auto)
Drive Modes: Single, Continuous Shot, Continuous Shot-High Speed (VGA), Continuous Shot-Fast (4M)、Time-Lapse 30sec, Time-Lapse 1min, Time-Lapse 5min, Time-Lapse 10min, Self-Timer Off, Self-Timer 2sec, Self-Timer 10sec, Self-Timer Smile. *Self-timer is in dedicated mode.
Storage Media: Built-in Memory (approx. 29MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
Power Source: Rechargeable D-LI96 lithium-ion battery
Battery life: Still*: approx. 300 shots (Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery); Playback**: approx. 150 min. (Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery) (* Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing. Actual performance may vary depending on operating conditions. ** According to the result of RICOH IMAGING in-house testing.)
Interfaces: USB 2.0 (Type C), HDMI output terminal (Type D)
Water proof / Dustproof: Equivalent to JIS Class 8 waterproof and JIS Class 6 dustproof capabilities
Dimensions (width x height x depth): approx. 116 x 68.5 x 50.5 mm (excluding operating and protruding parts)
Weight: with battery & SD card approx. 220 g; only body - approx. 200 g (without battery and SD memory card)