RE: [Paddlewise] Waterproof Digitals

From: Kirby Stevens <K_Stevens_at_telus.net>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:49:21 -0800
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> Grant Glazer <grantglazer_at_clear.net.nz> wrote:
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> >> I am looking at getting a waterproof digital camera.  One that takes my
> eye
> is the Pentax Optio 33WR
> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0309/03090301pentax33wr.asp At face value it
> looks like an ideal camera for paddling, but has anybody else used one?

Yes, I checked out the camera.

They say it is water resistant, not waterproof and resolution is only 3.2
megs.

Not really that great if you want quality pictures.

Kirby


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