Camera Features - Pentax Optio W30 Operating Manual

Camera Features

In addition to basic picture-taking, the Optio W30 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. Together with the explanations
of camera operations, it will enable you to enjoy your camera to the full.
Forget Your Worries About Water Getting in the Camera!
a lock mechanism for the battery/card cover, when the cover is firmly
locked, you can use it underwater safe in the knowledge that the
batteries and card are also secure. (p.72)
For taking pictures while snorkeling.
For taking pictures at the pool or while playing in a river or lake.
For taking pictures while enjoying various outdoor
activities without worrying about your camera getting a
bit dirty. A quick wipe with a wet cloth is all it needs!
Advanced Movie Recording and Picture Taking
Functions
The Optio W30 has an anti-shake function to prevent camera shake
during movie recording. (p.112) You can also take pictures while
recording a movie. (p.107)
For recording the action of sporting events as a movie
while capturing the winning shot in a picture.
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The Optio W30 is waterproof/
dustproof, and the water resistant
coating on the lens cover glass
enables you to take pictures
underwater for two hours at a
depth of 3 meters (10 ft.). It also
allows you to let the camera get
hit by sprays of water, and use
the camera in locations where it
will be exposed to dust and dirt
such as the beach, in a kitchen, a
workshop, etc. Because it utilizes