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Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera (Olive)

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera (Olive) is an Outdoor, All-weather Camera with Superb Waterproof performance.

R5,841.00

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Description

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera (Olive) is an Outdoor, All-weather Camera with Superb Waterproof performance.

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera (Olive) is an Outdoor, All-weather Camera with Superb Waterproof performance.

Key features

  • Back-illuminated 16MP CMOS Sensor
  • 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 metres onto a surface of 5-cm thick plywood
  • 4x Optical Zoom Lens
  • Full HD Movie Recording
  • 27-108mm Zoom Lens
  • 5cm Macro Focus
  • Dive down up to 15 metres
  • Built-in Flash
  • Seven Shooting Modes
  • 20 Colour Modes
  • Face Detection AF(Up to 12 faces)
  • AF assist lamp
  • Electronic shake reduction
  • Continuous shot
  • Continuous shot-high speed
  • Blink detection

Despite its compact, lightweight body, the RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera features outstanding waterproof and shock-resistant performance.

It can be used in a wide range of scenes and activities for casual outdoor and underwater photography.

Waterproof  to a depth of 15 metres

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera is Waterproof down to a depth of 15 metres, for up to one hour of continuous operation.

It comes with a Carabiner, Strap, and a protector jacket, which protects the camera body from scratches.

Sharp, Clear Images with 4X Optical Zoom

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera 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.

Its four-times Optical Zoom Lens has a focal-length coverage of 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 range of shooting modes to capture all kinds of scenes and subjects

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera offers seven image capture modes and a variety of colour modes, enabling users to enhance their images based on their shooting environment and add their own personal aesthetic to the finished photo.

Work-site Friendly Features

A solid, All-weather body for protection against dust and water

Within its compact, lightweight body, the RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera features a dependable All-weather body, designed to be Dustproof against dirt and stains, and with exceptional Shockproof performance, withstanding a fall from a height of two metres.

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

A Choice of Seven Capture Modes

A range of shooting modes to capture all kinds of scenes and subjects

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera 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 colours of the underwater world by reducing the bluish colour 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 Colour modes to personalize the visual expressions

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera provides 20 Colour 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, either before or after shooting.

List of Colour modes

Normal, Vivid, Japan Style, Italian Style, French Style, Punk, Black and White, Sepia, Partial Colour-Red, Partial Colour-Blue, Partial Colour-Yellow, Partial Colour-Green, Negative, Dreamy, Vignetting, Salon, Fish Eye, Reflection, 4 Grids ‐ Stylish (2M), Sketch.

A host of other creative options

Full HD Movie Recording

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera 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 an easy-to-access Movie button for a delay-free start to Movie Recording.

* Maximum duration: 30 seconds for Recording, two minutes for playback.

Audio Recording is not available.

Interval Shooting

The RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera’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.

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.

What’s in the box?

  • RICOH Pentax WG-1000 Outdoor Weatherproof Camera (Olive)
  • Silicone Case
  • Carabiner
  • Rechargeable Battery D-L196
  • USB Cable
  • Strap
  • Power Adapter
  • Power Plug

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Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg
Dimensions 5.05 × 11.6 × 68.5 cm

Specifications

CAMERA TYPE

Zoom-compact digital-still camera

LENS

Construction PENTAX lens, 7 elements in 7 groups
Focal Length 4.9 – 19.6mm (Approx. 27 – 108mm in 35mm format equivalent)
Maximum Aperture F3.0(W) – F6.6(T)
Zoom Ratio Optical Zoom: 4x
Digital Zoom: approx. 6x
Focal length (Macro) 4.9mm
Maximum Magnification Approx. 0.087 x

IMAGE CAPTURE UNIT

Image Sensor
1/2.3″ CMOS
Total: approx. 16.76 megapixels
Effective: approx. 16.35 megapixels
Still image:
File Format /
Recorded Pixels

JPEG (conforms to Exif 2.3)
(Not compatible with PRINT Image Matching III)
<4:3> 16M(4608 x 3456), 10M(3648 x 2736), 5M(2592 x 1944), 3M(2048 x 1536), 2M(1600 x 1200), 1M(1280 x 960),
VGA(640 x 480)
<3:2> 14M (4608 x 3072)
<16:9> 12M(4608 x 2592), 2M(1920 x 1080)
• 2M and 1M are available only in the CALS mode.
• In the CALS mode, the aspect ratio is fixed to 4:3.
Quality Level ★★★, ★★, ★
Movie:
File Format /
Recorded Pixels

MOV(H.264)

FHD (1920 x 1080 : approx. 30fps,

HD(1280 x 720): approx. 60/30fps

DVD(640 x 480): approx. 120/30fps,
Audio: File Format 48KHz, 16bit, monaural

Sensitivity (Stand. output) AUTO, Manual (ISO 125 – 3200)
White Balance AWB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent CWF, Incadescent, Manual WB, Color Temp., Underwater
Motion Blur Reduction Electronic SR for Still only
Noise reduction Noise reduction processing is always on

FOCUS

Focus type

TTL contrast detection auto focus system
with AF Assist Beam
25-point Single AF / Multi AF
Focus Range (From lens face) Standard: 0.6m – infinity / 1.97ft. – infinity (Wide) / 1m – infinity / 3.3ft. – infinity (Tele)
Macro: 0.05 – infinity / 0.16ft. – infinity (Wide only)
Face Detection Face Detection is available for up to 12 faces. Detects smiles and blinks.

EXPOSURE CONTROL

Metering System AIAE, Center, Spot
EV Compensation ± 3EV ( 1/3EV steps)
Shutter Speed 1/2000 – 4sec. (Manual 30sec.)
Capture modes Auto Mode (Auto, Landscape, Portrait, Backlit Portrait, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Macro), Program AE ,Manual Mode,
Movie Mode, Scene Mode, Underwater Mode, CALS Mode
Scene Modes Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Landscape, Snow, Children, Panorama Mode, Glass,
Anti-shake, Panning Shot, Night-Portrait, Party, Indoor, Leaf, Museum

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 – 5.2m / 0.98 – 17 ft. (ISO Auto)
Tele: approx. 1.0 – 2.4m / 3.28 – 7.87ft. (ISO Auto)

LCD MONITOR

Display Type TFT color 2.7″ LCD, approx. 230K dots, HD-Coating (Cover only)

MEMORY

Storage Media Built-in Memory (approx. 29MB)
SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card

FUNCTION

Drive Modes Single, Continuous Shot, Continuous Shot-High Speed(VGA), Continuous Shot-Fast(4M), Time-Lapse 30sec, TimeLapse 1min, Time-Lapse 5min, Time-Lapse 10min,
Self- timer count 2sec, 10sec, Self-Timer Smile
*Self-timer is in dedicated mode
Start-up Time Approx. 2.0 sec.
Release Time Lug Approx. 0.06sec.
Continuous shooting Approx. 1.42 frames/sec.
Max. frames at conti. Shooting Approx. 6 frame(When set to 16M)
High speed continuous shooting Approx. 30 fps, 4M(4:3): up to 50 frames,
Approx. 60fps, VGA(4:3): up to 120 frames
Playback functions One Shot, Index (9 thumb nails, 16 thumb nails), Enlargement (up to 8X, scroll available), Movie Playback,
Playback modes Slideshow, HDR, Rotate, Red-eye Reduction, Resize,
*Color( 19types), Trim
Digital filter
Playback only – 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
Languages
Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italy, Germany,
Russian, Swedish, Danish, Indonesian, Norwegian, Hungarian, Greek, Polish, Vietnamese, Thai, Dutch, Turkey, Czech,
Croatian, Hindi, Arabic,
Date Imprint Date Imprint Available (Date, Time, Date & time) (except Green)

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Waterproof / Dustproof
Equivalent to JIS Class 8 waterproof and JIS Class 6 dustproof capabilitie
– Waterproof – Up to 15m up to 1 hour
– Impact resistance from a height of 2m
– Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C

POWER SUPPLY

Power Source Rechargeable Battery D-LI96
Battery life
Still*1: approx. 300 shots
Playback*2: approx. 150 min.
*1 Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing. Actual performance
may vary depending on operating conditions.
*2 According to the result of RICOH in-house testing.
Charging internal, (USB Type-C), approx. 150 min.

INTERFACES

Connection Port USB2.0 (Type C), HDMI output terminal (Type D)

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Dimensions Approx. 11.6 (W) x 68.5 (H) x 5.05 (D) cm /4.6 (W) x 2.7 (H) x 2.0 (D) inches (including lens depth)

Weight Approx. 0.22kg/ 7.87 oz. (Included dedicated battery and SD memory card),Approx. 0.2kg/ 7.1 oz.(Body only)