Perfect Image : A mounted high picture quality 8.2 mega pixel CCD
High picture quality is obtained by employing an 8.2 mega pixel 1/2.5" high resolution CCD sensor. Clear picture quality can be achieved even for images larger than A2. A robust mounted image processor allows for rich gradation, fast and high quality picture processing.
Inner Zoom Lens : Equipped with a 3x optical (38-114 mm at 35 mm) inner zoom lens, F3.5 - F4.5
3x optical inner zoom lens (38-114 mm at 35 mm) supports impressive picture expression. The mounted inner zoom lens allows for a slim design and efficient operation. This results in enhanced usability and portability. Outstanding picture quality is achieved by the multi-coating on both sides of all lenses that effectively prevents chromatic aberration and distortion.
PMP (Portable Multimedia Player) : A portable multimedia player that can play movies
Playback of video files such as movies and music videos are supported (* Samsung Convert Software required). PMP video playback functions include play previous file, continuous play, high speed play, pause and mute are fully supported.When the Samsung Convert Software is used, 700 MB size video file can be compressed to 200-250 MB. Stereo sound is supported during earphone usage.
MP3 play function : Multi-tasking feature supports music file playback with SRS Wow HD
SRS surround sound mode and 7 sound effects allow for rich and realistic playback experience. Multi-tasking capability enables you to take photographs, play pictures, and run a slideshow as well as listen to music all at the same time.
Text Viewer : Multi-tasking capability allows for a literature library in a digital camera
Internet novels and various ebook documents can be stored as text files in the camera and then read through the LCD screen. Multi-tasking capability enables you to listen to music from MP3 files stored in a memory card as well as read text files at the same time.
DIS (Digital Image Stabilization) : Fast digital image correction resulting from shaky hands
The image is continuously pictured twice so that colour information is extracted from one and shape information is extracted from the other one to present the clear image of natural colour and minimized hand tremble. Hand tremble that can occur in outdoor or indoor shooting is minimized to present the natural colour and clear image (Relatively better quality image in high sensitivity). The moving object is automatically detected to enable shooting of fast moving objects. Low power consumption compared to the mechanical method.
Face Detection function : Face detection optimized for portrait shots
The face detection function is the latest technology of automatically detecting the face in the frame. When the function is activated, the focus and brightness are automatically set by the face detection function, so that the user does not have to manually focus. Up to 9 faces detected. Simple shooting of people as the camera automatically detect the face. Flexible composition. Automatically exposure correction even in backlight.
Intelligent 230K pixel 2.5" LCD : Great luminosity achieved through automatic adjustment of brightness based on a light condition
A 230K 2.5" large LCD provides superb picture quality for various applications such as photographing and movie-watching. Brightness is automatically adjusted and corrected to prevent reduced luminosity of the LCD that can occur as a result of strong sunlight. Brightness is automatically adjusted to prevent unnecessary battery consumption when pictures are taken in low light conditions and the LCD is clearly visible. Intelligent LCD is a function that adjusts brightness of the LCD automatically based on the surrounding light.
ISO 3200 Support : With Images Noise Reduction function, clear picture quality obtained at high sensitivity
The camera can effectively reduce possible noises in super speed sensitivity mode for clear images. ISO 3200 super speed sensitivity enables clear quality pictures to be taken even in low light conditions. (ISO supported: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (up to 3M)) Super speed sensitivity enables sharply-focused, momentary stop pictures to be taken of moving subjects such as children or people engaged in sports
Advanced Movie Mode : Powerful video recordings with MPEG-4 SVGA resolution
Ultra high quality video recording is enabled by supporting 3x optical zoom, SVGA resolution at 800 X 592(20 fps), and VGA/QVGA resolution(30/15 fps). Utilizing the efficient codec MPEG-4, continuous video for up to 2 hour 30 minutes can be stored when a 1GB memory card is used. Video editing capabilities (shake correction, shot continuity, video extraction, and image capture) allows for various image editing options.
Metal Body in Black/Silver/Pink/Titanium : Luxuriously designed SUS/Titan full metal body in 4 different colours
The SUS/Titan full metal body(Silver/Black/Pink) provides a durable and solid quality product with excellent strength and thermal resistance. Use of top quality Titan material provides not only for a stylish look, but prevents corrosion and protects the product from external shocks and scratches. Various material and colour selections available : Titanium or SUS in black, silver or pink.
17.5mm Ultra Slim Design : A slim digital camera with powerful performance
Enhanced portability with 17.5 mm-thick slim design and a 3x optical inner zoom lens. A delicate design with dimensions of 94.5 X 57 X 17.5 mm and a light product weight of 142g (excluding battery and memory). Slim design is achieved through application of dedicated Lithium ion rechargeable batteries and SD memory card for stable power consumption.
Photo Style Selector : A new feature that enables various photographic expressions
A total of 7 special effects are supported so that even novice users can shoot an image with selected sensibility. Unlike the typical effects, professional images can be created by adjusting hue, curve and contrast. 7 types of photo style effects (Soft, Vivid, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic) Various adjustments of hue, curve, contrast and sharpness Preview of the selected effect before actual shooting
Self Portrait : Accurate exposure and focus for self portrait shots
Using the face detection function, a beeping sound notifies users when a face is located in a specific area. This function helps convenient and accurate self portraits. Easier self portrait shooting Recognition of up to 3 faces for shots with friends Beeping sound to deliver clearer information by the camera, moves out of the frame.
Function Description and Photo Help Guide : Instructions on the camera functions for beginner
If a problem is encountered during shooting, troubleshooting instructions are provided so that image correction can be easily performed by anybody. Step-by-step instructions on use of the camera are provided through the LCD for user?s convenience. When each camera function is set up, instructions for the corresponding function is provided so that the camera can be operated even by a beginner. Instructions regarding the entire camera functions such as shutter and aperture as well as shooting are available.
Shooting Mode Dial : User-oriented shooting mode from photography to multimedia functions
- AUTO, P Mode: After the brightness distribution in a shooting scene is measured, the exposure and focus are automatically adjusted (P Mode: user-controllable).
- DIS Mode: A shooting mode intended for low light conditions where digital correction of hand-shake is employed. Text Viewer Mode: Documents that are saved as text files in the digital camera can be viewed through the LCD.
- Portrait Mode: A shooting mode intended for portrait shots. Scene Mode: Shooting data for 13 different situations are available for a professional shooting experience.
- Video Recording Mode: Ultra high quality video recording at SVGA resolution (800 X 592, 30/20/15 fps). Multimedia Mode: Movies and music file playback is supported
5-level of Sharpness, Contrast and Saturation Adjustments : Optimal adjustments for best image expressions
Based on shooting environments, the clarity, contrast and saturation of pictures can be adjusted at 5 levels. The brightness, contrast and saturation of pictures can be adjusted at the time of playback.
- Sharpness: The basic clarity of pictures can be specified (adjustment of image pixels).
- Contrast: The difference between brightness and darkness can be adjusted (adjustment of a tone)
- Saturation: The intensity and faintness of colours can be adjusted (adjustment of colour distinction).
AEB or Exposure Correction function : Image brightness control are supported by adjustment of the exposure measured by the camera
When the measured exposure data is not accurate, pictures are taken automatically based on the exposure range specified by the user. - The function controls the shooting exposure based on the exposure measured by the camera according to user's selection. AEB(Auto Exposure Bracketing): It automatically shoots darker or brighter pictures, according to the exposure standard measured by automatic exposure stage shooting. Exposure correction: Enables darkness and brightness to be controlled in relation to the exposure measured, by using +/- buttons
ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) function : Automatic adjustment of contrast through measurement of darkness and brightness
ACB will adjust when the objects is dark, and background is bright. The contrast of the object area will be automatically modified info proper brightness. More natural portraits under the backlight. Natural correction when there is large brightness difference within the frame.
Auto Macro capability : Macro shooting for close up shots
The camera incorporates an auto macro and micro modifying function which avoids the need to switch to micro-shooting when in macro mode. Auto Macro supports a 5 cm to infinity range in wide mode, and a 40 cm to infinity range in tele mode. The camera can express images of small subjects including flowers and insects by super macro 1 cm shooting.
- Normal : 80cm ~ infinity
- Macro : 5cm ~ 80cm(W), 40cm ~ 80cm(T) [Super Macro : 1cm ~ 5cm(W)]
- Auto Macro : 5cm ~ infinity(W), 40cm ~ infinity(T)
White Balance Selection : White Balance and User-defined Settings
During shooting, actual colour expressions of an image may vary depending on the colour temperature of light sources such as sunlight, fluorescent and tungsten. Based on a light source such as sunlight, fluorescent and tungsten , a predetermined colour temperature is selected for natural expression of images. Natural expression of colours through Auto White Balance (AWB) for automatic adjustment of colour temperature and user-defined WB settings.
Color Effect function : Various expressions of images through colour adjustments
Images can be expressed in various colours through editing of shooting and playback settings. 7 colour effects (Normal, BW, Sepia, Blue, Red, Green, Negative and Custom): shooting and playback settings. Image colour editing for playback (Colour Filter, Shaded, Elegant, Add Noise)
14 Scene Modes supported : Optimal scene settings based on situations that allow professional shots
Based on situations, shooting data such as exposure, colour and contrast can be easily set up by anybody for professional shots. 14 modes supported: Portrait, Children, Night scene, Backlight, Landscape, Sunset, Dawn, Firework, Snow, Close up, Self, Cafe, Food and Text.
