OK - I might consider using this a bit more often - probably in shallow pools along the shoreline.
Don't know that I'd be game to fully submerge it, though...... Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney, Australia Quoting David Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The IQZoom90WR was a pretty good camera for a P&S. If I recall, it > does > double-exposures, and interval exposures (one shot every xx > seconds/minutes/hours). And it's just about the most weatherproof > P&S > zoom out there (at least a few years ago it was). You can > carefully > operate it underwater (I know; I've done it), but don't zoom it > whilst > underwater. It can withstand one meter submersion for 30 minutes, > if I > recall. But be sure it doesn't turn itself off or zoom while > underwater > as that will suck water into it. Obviously it's not marketed as an > > underwater camera, so attempt this at your own risk! ...but it's > been > done. The front element is supposedly a scratch-resistant glass, > and I > have found it to be quite durable. If there is a weakspot its that > the > remote can be dislodged with a little force. > > For a rough-and-tumble camera that can operate under the worst > weather/dust conditions, the IQZoom90WR really is something. > > >

