{"id":17764,"date":"2023-11-15T07:49:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T07:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/2023\/11\/15\/waterproof-pentax-wg-90-has-new-branding-and-color-but-identical-specs\/"},"modified":"2023-11-15T07:49:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T07:49:12","slug":"water-proof-pentax-wg-90-has-new-branding-and-colour-however-an-identical-specifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/2023\/11\/15\/water-proof-pentax-wg-90-has-new-branding-and-colour-however-an-identical-specifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Water-proof Pentax WG-90 Has New Branding and Colour However An identical Specifications"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ricoh Imaging Americas Company has introduced the Pentax WG-90, an all-weather digicam designed to prevail the Ricoh WG-80. <\/p>\n

Now to be had underneath the Pentax logo, the WG-90 can be launched in early 2024 and successfully replaces its predecessor, the WG-80, which Ricoh says will stay to be had via this vacation season and into early subsequent 12 months. <\/p>\n

The Pentax WG-90 is a compact, water-proof digicam with a integrated 5x zoom lens with an efficient focal period vary of 28-140mm. The digicam sports activities a back-illuminated 16-megapixel CMOS symbol sensor, which gives a most ISO of 6400, making sure the digicam can take care of low-light scenarios, akin to underwater capturing. <\/p>\n

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Talking of underwater pictures, the WG-90 is rated for as much as two hours of continuing operation at depths right down to 46 ft (14 meters), identical to IPX 8. The digicam may be shockproof in opposition to a fall from 5 ft (1.6 meters) and is IPX 6-rated for mud resistance. The digicam may be freezeproof down to fourteen levels Fahrenheit (-10 levels Celsius) and crushproof in opposition to weights as much as 100 kilogram pressure. Those sturdiness specifications are in step with the present WG-80 fashion. <\/p>\n

Actually, so much concerning the WG-90 is very similar to the WG-80, together with all of the imaging pipeline, options, and general design. Apart from the Pentax branding and a brand new colour selection, the WG-90 is similar to the WG-80. <\/p>\n

The WG-90 comprises six LED lighting with adjustable brightness arrayed across the digicam\u2019s lens, which guarantees to be particularly helpful all through macro pictures. The digicam can focal point as shut as one centimeter. <\/p>\n

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The digicam has a 2.7-inch colour show with roughly 230,000 dots and an anti-reflective coating. An Outside View mode guarantees the track is shiny sufficient to be used all through the sunlight hours. <\/p>\n

When underwater, the WG-90 gives photographers Underwater and Underwater Film modes specifically designed to assist catch up on the lack of distinction and other colour hues standard of underwater pictures. <\/p>\n

Regarding video, the WG-90 data Complete HD video at as much as 30 frames in step with 2nd, which is actually slightly lackluster by means of fashionable requirements. Additional, just like the WG-80, the brand new rugged digicam can’t shoot RAW pictures, as a substitute capturing simplest JPEG information. <\/p>\n

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That mentioned, it is vital to contextualize the digicam\u2019s imaging efficiency. Whilst Pentax has but to finalize pricing for the WG-90, it’s not going to retail for a value considerably other than the WG-80\u2019s just about $330 MSRP. The Pentax WG-90 can be to be had in all-black and black\/blue colorways, in contrast to the WG-80\u2019s black and black\/orange choices. <\/p>\n\n

Symbol credit:<\/strong> Pentax<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ricoh Imaging Americas Company has introduced the Pentax WG-90, an all-weather digicam designed to prevail the Ricoh WG-80. Now to be had underneath the Pentax logo, the WG-90 can be launched in early 2024 and successfully replaces its predecessor, the WG-80, which Ricoh says will stay to be had via this vacation season and into<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/petapixel.com\/assets\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pentax-wg-90-featured.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17765,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17764\/revisions\/17765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}