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PENTAX Announces Its Most Shock and Waterproof Digital Compact Camera Ever: The Optio W80
The manufacturer that builds digital cameras to go boldly where none have gone before has announced the PENTAX Optio W80. More adventure-proof than ever, this latest PENTAX digital camera is waterproof, dustproof, coldproof, and now shockproof enough to withstand impact from a fall of more than three feet (one meter). (more…)
Anyone who takes underwater photos knows how challenging it is to navigate in the water while holding a camera. Another obstacle can be trying to see through the camera’s viewfinder or LCD screen while wearing an underwater mask.
A company called Liquid Image has eliminated this problem with its Digital Underwater Camera Mask. The mask looks like any other except it has a built-in waterproof digital camera embedded to capture both still images and video, thus eliminating the headache of holding a camera.
I’ve tested many underwater digital cameras and I’ll be honest, I was kind of skeptical about how this would perform. The company always displayed really nice underwater photos on both its Web site and booths at recent trade shows, showing images taken in swimming pools as well as the ocean. (more…)
