Introduction:

Proudly hailed as the product of the eleventh generation, Pentax Optio W-90 is sending tremors to its rivals with its amazing resistance to adversities like snow, water, dust and shock. Equipped with an internal memory of 26.7 MB removable memory this camera also supports SD/SDHC cards.

Features:

Pentax Optio W-90 has a unique Digital microscope Mode that lets you shoot things from closer ranges by focusing on them closely like a microscope with the in-built LED. Now you can even shoot a blooming flower in great detail. Another interesting feature this camera has is the Subscreen Input function. This function allows the user to have an image shot by him displayed to him all the time on the screen. This function serves the dual purpose- the displayed picture will provide guidance regarding the settings and the user can also set his favorite picture to be shown all the time.

Pros:

• Being a tough camera, the W-90 can withstand falls up to 4 feet, water- proof up to 20 feet and can brave extreme weather conditions and be dust-repellant at the same time.
• Shoot HD video with 720 p resolution at 30 frames per second and enjoy capturing the precious moments of your family life. Plug in the camera to a HDTV to enjoy watching your videos on a big screen.
• Irrespective of the distance and light conditions, shoot amazing pictures by making use of its 12.1 megapixels resolution and 5x wide angled optical zoom.

 
Cons:

• The W-90 does not sport any viewfinder and the internal memory provided is insufficient considering the price this camera carries.
• When the user is shooting underwater he cannot use the wireless remote.
• If the printer does not support Print Image Matching III then the user might not be able to enjoy all functions while taking the prints.

Pricing Range: Grab this tough camera by paying just 260$-329$. Available in Green & Black!

Final Verdict: In spite of being an ideal companion for adventure photography, the Optio W-90 is also a right camera for those who want to explore, experiment and conquer nature like never before. Overall, this is a nice camera with trendy features and is not over-priced. Try this camera for rugged shooting trips to realize its worth.