Pentax Optio W60 - Test Shots - Detail and Lens Performance

A range of general test shots are shown over the next two pages. In some cases, the full size image has been reduced for bandwidth purposes, and a crop taken from the original full resolution image has been placed below it to show the overall image quality. Some other pictures may be clicked to view the original full-size image.

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Here's the usual detail test shot of the West Window of Exeter Cathedral, for you to compare with other cameras. See below for a full res crop, or click to see the whole picture.

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The general level of detail is pretty good, on a par with other recent 10MP compacts.

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The lens does produce quite severe barrel distortion, although this may not be the case underwater, due to the different refractive properties.

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Centre sharpness is good...

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...but the corner sharpness could be better.

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