Pentax Imaging Company recently launched its compact, lightweight and fully waterproof camera Optio W60. Proving itself a perfect device for snorkeling, surfing, skiing and swimming, this 10-megapixel camera can operate for 2 hours up to 13 feet underwater.

You can capture expansive landscapes, group photos and architecture, thanks to 5x optical zoom refraction lens with 5 mm of focal length and 28 mm wide-angle capability. If you have to take a real ultra-wide angle image, you can make use of Digital Wide function and can merge two pictures together. Go 30% deeper in water with improved shutter button and controls and airtight joints.

Available in Ocean Blue and Silver color, the dust and sand proof camera can operate perfectly well even in minus 10 degrees Celsius temperature. Record movie with 1280 x 720 pixel resolution with face and blink detection, auto picture mode and smile capture mode. Shell out US $329.95 and get home the camera, which will be available in July, 2008.