Inside this 14 1 megapixel camera you ll find rubber padding reinforced glass carbon resins and an lcd cover panel that s 1 3x thicker than its predecessor to withstand increased underwater pressure.
Rugged point and shoot camera 2014.
It also employs a 12mp 1 2 3 inch backside illuminated bsi cmos sensor for.
While it lacks many of the features the tg 3 has it still manages to feel like a snappy modern point and shoot that s priced very reasonably.
In this year s waterproof rugged camera roundup we have four cameras.
This year s star is the brand new mid priced tg 850.
These cameras from last year are still on sale in 2014.
The stylus tough 8010 delivers 14 megapixel resolution a 5x wide angle optical zoom lens and 720p hd video at the touch of one button.
The imaging resource camera of the year awards best compact cameras of 2014 in parts i and ii of our cameras and lenses of the year series we were wowed by the quality of the entry level cameras.
Hitting the digital trail page 2 it also ties with panasonic s ts2 as the most expensive.
Eight rugged point shoot cameras for active lifestyle photographers olympus stylus tough tg 6.
Raw capture full manual controls low light performance fast glass.
Designed for the adventurous type the black tough tg 5 digital camera from olympus is a durable point and shoot with a rugged physical construction and apt imaging capabilities.
The floatable tg 6 incorporates a fast 4x 25 100mm f 2 4 9 lens.
Plus it s a waterproof camera making it great for underwater seascapes.
At some point you ll drop crush or sit on your camera.
Utilizing a 12mp bsi cmos sensor and truepic viii image processor the tg 5 offers notable image clarity and low light performance to iso 12800 along with fast 20 fps continuous shooting 4k 30p video recording and high speed full hd 1080p shooting at 120 fps.
Its 5x zoom starts at an ultra wide 21mm.
This just announced adventure camera is the new flagship of the iconic olympus stylus tough line.
Tough cameras are designed to be strong so you don t need to worry about damage.
It s waterproof to 33 feet shockproof to 10 feet freezeproof to 14 f and dustproof.
The olympus tough series of rugged compact cameras offers excellent value.
These are hallmarks of the enthusiast compact camera category.
These cameras may be a bit too big to fit in your pocket but most are compact enough to be considered appealing alternatives to heavier bulkier interchangeable lens camera systems.
They re shockproof from a height of 7 feet 2 1 meters and crushproof to withstand up to 220 pounds of force 100 kgf.
There aren t quite as many new models available in 2014 compared to 2013 but every major manufacturer has something to offer.