Discover the PENTAX WG Camera Range: Adventurers by Nature

PENTAX WG cameras are designed to capture your memories in any situation whether hiking, climbing mountains, or even underwater. Rugged, versatile, and high-performing, they adapt to all your adventures.

How to Choose the Right Camera for You?

The WG range offers three models tailored to various needs, combining waterproofing, shock and cold resistance, exceptional image quality, and true creative freedom. Whether you're an adventurer, an amateur photographer, or an expert, find the perfect camera for you and explore without limits with PENTAX!

1. PENTAX WG-1000: Compact, Waterproof, Ideal for Budget-Conscious Users

The PENTAX WG-1000 is the latest addition to PENTAX’s range of waterproof compact cameras. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts and underwater photography, this model combines durability, simplicity, and performance at an affordable price.

A Body Built for Adventure

The WG-1000 is an all-terrain camera, perfect for those who love capturing their outdoor experiences. Its waterproof body allows immersion up to 15 meters deep, while its shock-resistant design protects against drops of up to 2 meters. Dustproof and equipped with a silicone case and a carabiner strap (ideal for aspiring climbers!), the WG-1000 is the perfect companion for any adventure.

Performance for Everyone

Equipped with a 16-megapixel backside-illuminated CMOS sensor and a 4x optical zoom (27-108mm equivalent in 35mm format), the WG-1000 offers ideal versatility. Whether capturing wide-angle landscapes or close-ups thanks to its 5cm macro focus, this camera meets all needs. The anti-shake mode ensures sharp images, even in low-light conditions.

Creative and Practical Features

The WG-1000 offers seven shooting modes, including an underwater photography mode for accurate color reproduction. With 20 color filters (such as Japanese, Italian, or French styles), it allows for an artistic touch in your shots. Finally, it records Full HD videos (1920 x 1080 pixels) at 30 frames per second, perfect for capturing stunning video clips.

The PENTAX WG-1000 is an excellent choice for enthusiasts looking to explore adventure photography without breaking the bank. With its rugged body, versatile features, and budget-friendly price, it’s the ideal ally for capturing unforgettable moments—whether underwater, in the mountains, or in the city. Perfect for those seeking a simple, reliable camera that’s ready to go anywhere!

2. PENTAX WG-90: The Rugged Camera for Adventure Enthusiasts

Designed to follow you on all your adventures, the PENTAX WG-90 is perfect for exploratory photographers.

A Body Built for Extreme Conditions

The PENTAX WG-90 is a digital camera built to withstand the toughest environments. Waterproof up to 14 meters deep, resistant to drops from 1.6 meters, and functional in temperatures as low as -10°C, this camera is ready for anything—whether you’re hiking, at the beach, underwater, or on a family trip.

Versatile Features

With its 2.7-inch anti-glare LCD screen and outdoor display adjustment mode, the WG-90 ensures optimal visibility, even under bright sunlight. It features a 5x optical zoom (28-140mm equivalent in 35mm format) and an Intelligent Zoom mode that extends the range up to 36x, ideal for capturing distant details without quality loss.
For macro photography lovers, the exclusive Digital Microscope mode is supported by six adjustable LED macro lights for enhanced close-ups.

Image and Video Quality

The WG-90 is equipped with a 16-megapixel backside-illuminated CMOS sensor, delivering sharp, detailed images—even in low light. Innovative shooting functions such as Handheld Night Snap Mode automatically combine multiple shots to produce the best possible photo, even in nighttime conditions. This camera also records Full HD videos (1920 x 1080 pixels) at 30 frames per second.

The PENTAX WG-90 is the perfect choice for those seeking durability, ease of use, and high image quality in a compact and accessible package. Perfect for limitless exploration!

3. PENTAX WG-8: The Ultimate Outdoor Photography Camera

This high-end model in the WG series combines ruggedness, advanced features, and exceptional image quality in a waterproof, shock-resistant body. Whether you're an extreme sports enthusiast, an underwater photography lover, or simply looking for a reliable travel camera, the WG-8 is built to meet your expectations.

A Camera for Everyday Adventures

The PENTAX WG-8 is designed to withstand extreme conditions. Waterproof up to 20 meters deep, it is perfect for aquatic activities. It also resists drops from 2.1 meters, dust, cold temperatures down to -10°C, and pressure up to 100 kg. Whether you're in the mountains, at sea, or in harsh environments, this camera is ready for anything.
For even more versatility, optional accessories such as the DW-5 wide-angle converter (22mm focal length) or the protective silicone case are available.

High-Quality Photo and Video Performance

The WG-8 features a 20 MP backside-illuminated CMOS sensor and a powerful image processor, delivering high-resolution photos with a sensitivity of up to 6400 ISO. Its 5x optical zoom (28-140mm equivalent in 35mm format) allows for capturing wide-angle landscapes, portraits, and detailed macro shots.
For video enthusiasts, it offers 4K recording with advanced stabilization (Movie SR+), ensuring smooth and sharp clips even in low-light conditions.

With 18 preset scene modes and 12 digital filters, the WG-8 is user-friendly. Its function dial allows quick access to two favorite settings, and its Handheld Night Snap Mode ensures sharp images even in low light.

Innovative Features

The PENTAX WG-8 blends innovation and practicality. Its adjustable ring light (six LEDs) ensures perfectly illuminated macro shots (1 cm). The webcam function makes it an ideal Full HD camera for video calls, meetings, and streaming. Additionally, its built-in GPS and compass automatically record location and orientation data perfect for explorers.
Finally, its 3-inch anti-glare LCD screen remains readable even in direct sunlight, and the electronic level feature ensures precise framing.

The PENTAX WG-8 is a rugged and versatile travel companion, ready to capture every moment of your adventures no matter the environment. Ready to dive into limitless photography? The WG-8 is here to accompany you!

Conclusion

Whether you're a nature lover, an amateur photographer, or a seasoned pro, the PENTAX WG series delivers performance, durability, and innovation. A perfect choice for exploring photography with ease, without worrying about extreme conditions or daily challenges, WG cameras are built to go anywhere, anytime!