Digital cameras - Digital compact cameras
Pentax WG-90
Pentax WG-90
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Immediately available
The item is in stock and can be shipped at short notice.
The item is also in stock in our shop in Düsseldorf.
At the outside warehouse. Delivery time 4-6 working days after receipt of payment
The item is not in stock in our inhouse warehouse and will be ordered from the external warehouse/manufacturer or disributor after you have placed an order. The expected delivery time is 4-6 working days.
Item has been ordered
The item has already been ordered from the manufacturer or distributor. The delivery time is usually between 1 week and 2 months. As soon as a more precise delivery time is known, we will publish the details on our website. After placing the order, you will be informed regularly about the delivery time.
Available at a specified date
The item has already been ordered from the manufacturer or distributor. We have been informed of the expected delivery date.
This item is ordered exclusively for you
The item is currently not in stock and will be ordered for you from the manufacturer or distributor after you have placed an order. The delivery time is usually between 1 week and 2 months. After placing the order, you will be informed regularly about the delivery time.
Item has been ordered. Delivery time 1-3 months
The item is currently not available. We were not given a delivery time. Experience shows that the expected delivery time is 1-3 months.
Currently not available
The manufacturer or supplier cannot confirm a date, so we assume a waiting time of 2 to 9 months. You can still order the item and secure your place on the waiting list.
Please note: Despite updating our website regularly, it is possible that an item may be out of stock but shown as available for a short time, especially when orders are high. All information is therefore without guarantee. We will inform you immediately if there is a delay in the expected availability/delivery time. The availability information refers to an order quantity of 1. Availability may vary for higher order quantities.
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Compact always with you camera for photographers & enthusiasts
Compact cameras are where many photographers like to scoff, but these cameras are usually better than their reputation! Small compact cameras offer the big advantage in terms of weight, compactness and flexibility. They can usually be stowed away anywhere and thus offer the possibility of surpassing the resolution of a cell phone. Most digital cameras have an optical zoom, which many smartphones often try to compensate for with a digital zoom. However, a digital zoom very quickly makes the quality of the image no longer look respectable.
Their low price also makes it possible for young people in particular to use a camera and perhaps try out new things and discover a new hobby for themselves. TikTok and Instagram have revitalized the charm of older cameras, including some past compact cameras.
What characterizes modern compact cameras?
Modern compact cameras are characterized by a combination of advanced technology, compact design and versatile features. Here are some features that set modern compact cameras apart from older models:
1. Image quality and sensor size:
Modern compact cameras use advanced image sensors that deliver impressive image quality despite their compact size. Some models are equipped with larger sensors that offer better low-light performance and improved dynamic range.
2. Lens technology:
Modern compact cameras feature high-quality lenses with a range of focal lengths and zoom options. Some models even offer interchangeable lenses to increase flexibility in selecting the appropriate lens for different shooting situations.
3. Image stabilization:
Most modern compact cameras are equipped with advanced image stabilization technology to minimize camera shake and blur when shooting. This is particularly useful for telephoto shots or in low light situations.
4. Automatic modes and scene recognition:
Modern compact cameras offer a wide range of automatic shooting modes that allow users to achieve good results without in-depth photographic knowledge. These cameras often automatically recognize the type of scene (portrait, landscape, macro, etc.) and adjust the settings accordingly.
5. Manual control and RAW shooting:
Some modern compact cameras also offer the option of manual settings to give more experienced photographers more control over exposure, aperture, shutter speed, etc. In addition, many compact cameras support shooting in RAW format, which offers more flexibility for post-processing.
6. Connectivity and sharing:
Modern compact cameras are often equipped with wireless features such as WiFi, Bluetooth and NFC. This allows users to quickly transfer photos and videos to smartphones or computers and share them on social media.
7. Video recording:
Many modern compact cameras are capable of recording high-resolution video, including full HD and even 4K. This makes them attractive not only for photographers, but also for videographers. Vloggers in particular find a digital camera an ideal partner in some cases, as they usually offer a zoom lens that covers a wide angle up to a small telephoto focal length range, giving the videos a very unique dynamic.
8. Creative modes and effects:
Modern compact cameras often offer a variety of creative effects, filters and shooting modes that allow users to expand their photographic expression and create unique images.
9. Touch screen and intuitive user interface:
Many modern compact cameras are equipped with touchscreens that facilitate operation and menu navigation. This adds to the ease of use, especially for those who are familiar with smartphones. In summary, modern compact cameras offer a balanced combination of performance, portability and ease of use that is attractive to both beginners and experienced photographers.
