Pentax has presented the successor model Pentax w60. The new compact called the W80, and is still more resistant to "bad treatment" than its predecessor - you can dive with him on nearly 5 meters, the collapse strength of the meter, do not be wystraszy frost or dust. You can not complain about his photographic opportunities. It has 12-megapixel matrix and wide-angle lens with 5-fold zoom.

Pentax is trying to pull their share of the market for water-resistant cameras and downs and has to admit that offer competing products. The latest proposal for the Pentax Optio W80, the successor presented more than a year ago w60 model. While w60 compared to its predecessor offered a significant improvement, the Optio W80 is only a refresh of best practices. The manufacturer has applied the same lens on the 5-fold zoomie and scope of 28-140 mm (equivalent). Resolution matrix has grown slightly - to 12 megapixels. Remained unchanged while the 2.5-inch screen with a resolution of 230 000 pixels. How resistant is the W80? The manufacturer declares that it is possible to dive with him on the depth of 16 feet (5 meters) for two hours, the collapse strength of more than 3 feet (1 meter) and the frost of -10 degrees Celsius. In all these conditions can also, in addition to taking pictures, recording video at a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels at a rate of 30 kl / s. The data is saved on the SD card / SDHC. The camera will go to stores in July. Is to cost 300 dollars. It will be available in three colors: red, blue, and silver. For now, we do not have the money in English, nor the timing of availability in our stores.