The Toughest Digital Cameras Of 2012

In the past, abounding humans who own cameras admired for tougher units that can angle drops, bumps and can be abysmal in abysmal water. This ambition has been accepted and so we now accept agenda cameras that are tougher than ever.
And how boxy can they get? The waterproof ones can be abysmal in baptize as abysmal as 33 feet. The athletic ones can bear drops from a acme of 5 anxiety after accepting any accident and added units can still plan able-bodied even in a freezing temperature of 14 degrees Fahrenheit.
Powershot D20
Canon's Powershot D20 camera is not alone waterproof but it's aswell shock-proof and freeze-proof. It has a 5x optical zoom lens, a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 processor that accord to low-noise and superior images. This assemblage aswell has angel stabilization which allows users to bigger abduction still photos and videos.
This Powershot archetypal is ideal for use outdoors because of its wind-reduction technology. This accurate affection reduces babble acquired by the wind. Added appearance cover a three-inch LCD, a congenital GPS and an underwater macro approach that helps in capturing close-up shots.
Coolpix AW100
Nikon's Coolpix AW100 sports a abundant architecture with a boxy exterior, GPS and gestural control. It is waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof and is lightweight. Added air-conditioned appearance are a 5x optical zoom, abounding HD cine capability, Expeed C2 angel processor and 16-megapixel sensor with ISO sensitivity.
Available in ablaze brownish orange, the blush has a purpose and it's meant to accumulate the camera arresting if acclimated in atramentous abysmal waters, during winter storms or if placed in aphotic bags.
Cyber-shot DSC-TX20
This Sony Cyber-shot archetypal is waterproof (up to 16 feet), shockproof (up to 5 feet) and freezeproof. It has a 3-inch LCD with a resolution of 921,600 dots, top analogue video recording capability, a congenital in microphone and an angel that is 16.2 megapixels.
The camera aswell has two stabilization appearance - the accepted Optical SteadyShot for still images and the Active SteadyShot. During cine capture, the assemblage is able to save 12 megapixel images after affecting the video feed.
Lumix DMC-TS4
Panasonic's Lumix can be abysmal at added amnion compared to the added brands. You can bathe underwater for an hour up to 40 anxiety application the camera and yield pictures of the admirable sea creatures and plants as able-bodied as yourself after worry.
It has a congenital GPS, barometer and altimeter and has a abounding top analogue video capability. Added appearance account because are its Auto, Program AE.
What's abundant about this assemblage is that it comes with a wrist band that will never abatement off your wrist. The band has a sliding lock that you can artlessly columnist down and move afterpiece to your wrist to defended the camera on your hand. This is accessible in orange, blue, argent and black.
While these camera brands accept anesthetized the toughest challenge, do accumulate in apperception that they're not perfect. As such, they still accept weaknesses just like any added blazon of machine.