PENTAX Optio WG-1 GPS now available in orange

Unsatisfied with the current color choices for the PENTAX Optio WG-1 GPS camera? Well, we’ve got some good news for you. PENTAX has just announced that the Optio WG-1 GPS camera will soon be available in a new color choice: orange. Together with the other color choices for the WG-1 GPS (purple, black, green and gray) that brings the number of colors for this camera up to five.

The PENTAX Optio WG-1 camera is designed for outdoor activities, with its waterproof, shockproof, dustproof, coldproof and crushproof exterior, damaging it is no easy task. The WG-1 also packs an inventive Digital Microscope mode with LED to capture small but intriguing subjects such as bugs or flowers. It also features a GPS which allows you to track and record positional data with images by geo-tagging them. By checking the location of the captured images it’s easy to find out where you’ve been by just checking the geo-tag of the image with a PC-based map.

The orange PENTAX Optio WG-1 GPS will be available in July 2011 with a price tag of $399.95. Anybody holding out for this brightly colored camera? Pre-order it now from the PENTAX webstore.

George Wong
Categories: Photo-Video
Tags: GPS, orange, pentax