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Pentax Zoom 90-WR — 35mm weather-resistant zoom compact from 1991
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Pentax

Zoom 90-WR

Weather-Resistant Zoom Compact

Specifications
Format
35mm
Year
1991
Lens
Pentax 38–90mm f/3.5–7.8
Min. focus
0.7 m
Flash
Built-in auto
Battery
1× CR123A

Notable features

  • Weather resistant seals
  • Multi AF
  • Programmed AE
History & Legends
  • §1The 'WR' meant rain-splash safe — not full underwater, but bag-of-chips reliable.
  • §2Chunky rubberised black body that screams 'early 90s field camera'.
  • §3Often confused with the Pentax IQZoom 90WR — same camera, different market.
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