Waterproof cameras are designed to be used in rainy weather, capturing images and videos underwater or in humid conditions. Going for an outing during rainy season with an ordinary camera is a recipe for disaster. In such conditions, waterproof cameras come in handy. Buying the best waterproof camera requires research and comparative analysis of the different models that are available on the market. Here are some of the great underwater cameras.
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 takes impressive photos from a 14 megapixel lens. More so, it is a go anywhere do anything model. It has a capability of up to 33ft waterproof and up to -100C freeze proof capacity. It records HD videos and is able to handle falls of up to 6.6 feet. It has a crush resistance of up to 220 pounds. These features are in addition to the standard functions available in other models from Olympus.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 has a shock proof of up to 6.6ft, waterproof resistance of up to 33ft, -100C freeze proof and also it is dust proof. It also has a 14 megapixel camera that comes with four modal selections that is beach, surf, snow and sports mode and it is further coupled with a 4.6x optical zoom.
The Pentax Optio W90 is deemed as the toughest waterproof camera. It is 20ft waterproof, shockproof of up to four feet as well as freeze proof and it's also dustproof. It comes with a 12. 1 megapixel camera that has 5x optical zoom. It also has the ability to record 720p HD clips at 30fps. It comes with a price tag of around 5.
Canon Power shot D10 is a 12megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom that take excellent snapshots. It is 33ft waterproof capability, -100C freeze proof and is able to handle falls of up to four feet. It has a rugged body besides the standard features available in other models from the manufacturer. The price of this camera ranges between 0 to 0.
Casio EXilim EX-G1 is a slim rugged compact camera that incorporates shock proof, freeze proof and dust proof features. It has the capacity to take pictures as deep as ten feet for one hour and it handle falls from up to seven feet and is able to withstand temperatures of as low as -100C.
Another best waterproof camera is the Fujifilm FinePix XP10 model that has protection from water, fall, dust and freezing temperatures. It is 3.3ft shockproof, -100C freeze proof with a metal body that is dust proof. It can take pictures as deep as three meters underwater.
