With its durable, high-quality polycarbonate construction, it protects the camera from water as well as from impacts and shocks on land. The super-bright 25-100 mm lens of the TG-5 has a maximum aperture of f/2.0 at wide-angle zoom settings for colorful, low-noise shots underwater. There are special modes for divers: underwater wide-angle, underwater macro, underwater HDR, or underwater snapshot. And for all macro photography enthusiasts, the TG-5 features an advanced four-mode variable macro system with microscope, microscope control, focus bracketing, and focus stacking mode.

The PT-058 is easy to handle and provides access to all camera functions. An optical connection is available to control external underwater flashes like the UFL-3 with the camera. The screw mount allows for the attachment of underwater converters.