High quality model with 12.1 effective megapixel that continues the G concept extensive yet subtle expression range. Features a macro mode for close-up photography allowing you to get as close as 1cmm/0.4 inch to the subject at the wide-angle end or 4cm/1.6 inch at telephoto end. Even with a standard lens, you can achieve an angle of view of 24mm at the wide-angle end.
Features Sea & Sea mode, a still image mode for optimal underwater photography. the color balance is automatically set so anyone can easily take pictures of beautiful deep blues.
Features:

• 1/1.7 inch CCD with approximately 12.1 effective megapixels giving high image quality with low noise and rich smooth gradation range that lets you capture perfect underwater images from highlights to shadows.
  
• Large, high definition 2.7-inch LCD monitor with 460,000 pixels. Vivid and bright display that lets you see even the finest details in the picture. The monitor features a wide angle of view, (160 degrees in any direction)and high contrast, and offers excellent visibility underwater.
  
• 24-72mm, 3.0x optical zoom lens that demonstrates excellent optical qualities for any lighting situation and focal length.
  
• Capable of RAW image photography. A newly-developed image engine and enlarged buffer memory allow you to take up to 5 continuous shots in RAW mode with an improved recording speed to 3 seconds.
  
• Up to three individual settings of the My Setting function allow you to customize recording settings to your preference. this is convenient to assign frequently used functions to these customized settings

• Built-in electronic level allowing for verification that the camera is level.