Camera Features

In addition to basic picture-taking, this camera has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations. This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera. For details on how to operate the camera, look at the table of contents or in the index for specific functions.

Suitable for Outdoor Activities

This camera is both waterproof and dustproof and has a tough body. You need not worry about sprays of water while fishing or unexpected rain or dust while trekking.

Functions that expand photo

opportunities to the sea, the hills, and the rivers

• Waterproof at a depth of 10

meters (32.8 ft.)

• Take pictures underwater for

up to two hours.

• Covers can be locked*1

• Shockproof performance*2

• Water repellent coating on the lens cover glass.

*1 This camera has locks for the battery/card and terminal covers. The battery compartment and the card and terminal compartment are not waterproof or dustproof. Lock the covers properly before approaching anyplace that is wet or dirty.

*2 The camera satisfies the PENTAX drop test (1.5 m height onto a 5 cm thick plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5-Shock testing.

•Waterproof performance is not guaranteed if the camera is exposed to impact such as being dropped or hit.

•The camera is not guaranteed to be free of trouble or damages under every condition.

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