Here's a digital camera you can take and use just about anywhere - it's the PentaxOptio ... more
W80! The Optio W80 is resistant to sand, shrugs off dust and can beplunged underwater to depths of up to 5m. In fact,this Pentax camera can survive the most testing weather conditions, such assub-freezing temperatures as low as -10°C, and even survive a drop from a height of up to a metre. This means you'll beable to take it skiing, on water sports holidays, fishing and much more! With a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor, the Optio W80 is ready tocapture the action wherever you go. Its HD-ready video recording mode means itcan be used as a pocket-sized camcorder, while its wide-angle optical zoom, 6400ISO sensitivity and electronic image stabiliser guarantee frame-worthy snaps. Plus, if you're a fan of portrait or group photos, you'll be pleased toknow that the Pentax Optio W80 has face detection to pick outall those beaming smiles.
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Featuring a 10-megapixel sensor, the Optio E80 fromPentax is designed for beginners ... more
wanting to capture those special moments in high resolution. The Optio E80 iincludes 16 scene modes, which are suitable for usein most shooting conditions, and an Auto Picture mode, which selectsthe type of scene you're photographing so you don't have to. The greenmode can be activated by just the push ofa button and can be used for adjusting exposure settings and ISOsensitivity. What's more, smile and blink detection modes and the face-priority function areon hand to guarantee professional-looking snaps every time. With a built-in flash and 6400 ISO sensitivity, the Optio E80 isextremely easy to use, making high-quality digital photography simple even forfirst-time digital camera users.
Postage & Packaging:£9.89 Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
Featuring a 10-megapixel sensor, the Optio E80 fromPentax is designed for beginners ... more
wanting to capture those special moments in high resolution. The Optio E80 includes 16 scene modes, which are suitable for usein most shooting conditions, and an Auto Picture mode, which selectsthe type of scene you're photographing so you don't have to. The greenmode can be activated by just the push ofa button and can be used for adjusting exposure settings and ISOsensitivity. What's more, smile and blink detection modes and the face-priority function areon hand to guarantee professional-looking snaps every time. With a built-in flash and 6400 ISO sensitivity, the Optio E80 isextremely easy to use, making high-quality digital photography simple even forfirst-time digital camera users.
Postage & Packaging:£9.89 Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
Featuring a 10-megapixel sensor, the Optio E80 fromPentax is designed for beginners ... more
wanting to capture all those special moments in high resolution. The Optio E80 includes 16 scene modes, which are suitable for usein most shooting conditions, and an Auto Picture mode, which selectsthe type of scene you're photographing so you don't have to. The greenmode can be activated by just the push ofa button and can be used for adjusting exposure settings and ISOsensitivity. What's more, smile and blink detection modes and the face-priority function areon hand to guarantee professional-looking snaps every time. With a built-in flash and 6400 ISO sensitivity, the Optio E80 isextremely easy to use, making high-quality digital photography simple even forfirst-time digital camera users.
Postage & Packaging:£9.89 Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
The Pentax Optio WS80 is resistant to sand and dust and is waterproof up to 1.5m. The ... more
Optio WS80 is equipped with a10-megapixel CCD sensor, and is great for capturing all the action on your travels. ItsHD-ready video mode means you can use it as a pocket-sized camcorder. Fantasticimage-enhancing technologies, such as a wide-angle optical zoom (35-175mm), ISO6400 sensitivity and an electronic stabiliser, guarantee picture-perfect shots every time. The Pentax Optio WS80 can even adjust exposure in relationto the faces you're focusing on in portrait and group shots. What's more, to make sure your subjects arealways looking their best, smile and blink detection will only release thecamera's shutter once everyone is ready to say "cheese"!
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Advantages: Image adjustments to give great view, waterproof, adjustable eye-relief Disadvantages: fixed magnification, average build and design quality
type of prism is compact and can be used to make very light binoculars. The use of nitrogen within the binoculars alongside the prism and other components makes it water-proof. Also an O-ring is used to seal the focal points of the binoculars and then purged (filled) with nitrogen to prevent water from entering the binoculars. Being waterproof there is a limit of how deep into water binoculars can go. Most waterproof binoculars in the Olympus 8X25 WPI's range tend to be waterproof until they get to a depth of over 2 meters. This is because the lens within the binoculars is made out of glass and due to glass being fragile and taking into account the pressure of the above 2 meter water depth the lens is bound to shatter.
The viewing end of the binoculars also known as the eye-relief area is adjustable to give you maximum comfort when using ...
yassarikhan786 27.03.2008
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Olympus 8X25 WP I
Advantages: Great build quality, easy to use and good picture quality. Disadvantages: No image stabalisation and no wide angle capability in the lens.
rather than great quality because if you want great quality then quite simply you need a DSLR not a point and shoot.
Pentax are one of the original so called big 5, the 5 best known names in the camera market, along side the likes oc Canon, Nikon, Olympus and the now collapsed Minolta which has recently been taken over by Sony, well not exactly taken over but Sony design their DSLR cameras around the old Minolta workings which allows the old Minolta lenses to work on the new Sony bodies, anyhow, I digress.
Pentax having been around for so long have seen and done it all and it shows in this great little point and shoot camera, it has 10 megapixels (more than enough), a 5X zoom (more than enough) and it offers some great user settings that will keep even the most avid amateur very happy and what's more it actually produces images that ...
thebigc1690 28.04.2009 (17.05.2009)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: exceptional Review of Pentax Optio M60
Advantages: intuitive, stylish, fun, great music player, variety of features, internet function Disadvantages: fingerprints! no camera, no built in speakers, only available in black currently
8GB iPod Touch
As my boyfriend's birthday approached, I was panicking as to what to get him as men are a nightmare to shop for and I really wanted to get something exciting. I noticed that he kept borrowing my ipod nano and initially planned to get him one of his own but on the Apple website I saw the ipod touch and worked out that if I got him that then I could steal it and use it!
From the Apple website, the 8GB iPod Touch cost me £199 with free postage and packing and a free optional engraving. I thought this was a reasonable price it was nice and simple to order it online. I chose the free engraving option and this enabled me to have a two line engraving on the back (top centre) of the ipod. Obviously, it is a very good idea to check your spelling at this point as the ipod cannot be returned due your mistakes when ...
