Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
The Samsung NX100, which should be arriving soon, has surfaced on many a forum and blog post in recent weeks. This time, some pretty solid product shots and specs have leaked out and leave little to the imagination as to what this camera will look like when it ships. [Read more…]
The Samsung TL500 is a stylish, yet serious, compact camera that offers a lot of potential for the discerning photographer looking for a lot of power in a pocket size. The TL500 (EX1 outside the US) goes head to head with the likes of the Canon G11/G12 and Panasonic LX3/LX5 in terms of features and performance.
So is this powerful pocket shooter good enough for the control freaks out there? Read on to find out. [Read more…]
The Samsung PL90 is a 12.2-megapixel point and shoot camera with a 4x optical zoom lens. The PL90 features a built-in USB plug and can capture 640 x 480 video at 30 fps.
The Samsung PL90 should be available in September 2010 at an initial retail price of $149.99. Check availability on Amazon.com.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
The Samsung ST80 is a 14.2MP point and shoot camera that features a 3x optical zoom and a 3-inch touch screen display. The ST80 can capture 720p video in H.264 format and offers Wi-Fi connectivity to email and direct upload images to photo and video sharing websites.
The Samsung ST80 should be available in September 2010 at an initial retail price of $249.99. Check availability on Amazon.com.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
Recent leaks and rumors suggest that the Samsung NX100 will launch just before Photokina 2010. Photo Rumors is pegging this camera as a higher end camera to the mainstream Samsung NX10, which was recently reviewed here.
And that makes sense, given that the NX5 (not launched in the US) is a stripped-down version of the NX10.
[Samsunghub via Photo Rumors]
The Samsung PL200 is a 14.2MP point and shoot camera with a 7x optical zoom and a 3-inch LCD. Additionally, the PL200 captures 720p HD video.
The PL200 should be available in September 2010 at an initial retail price of $179.99. Check availability at Amazon.com.
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
The Samsung DualView ST600 and ST100 are a pair of point and shoot cameras featuring Samsung’s popular front LCD screen. Both cameras offer a 14.2MP image sensor and a 1.8-inch front LCD and a 3.5-inch rear LCD. [Read more…]
Digital Photographer magazine has launched its Digital Photographer of the Year Awards for 2010. Sponsored in part by Samsung, Digital Photographer will be giving away a Samsung NX10, 3 lenses and a flash kit to the overall winner, while six category winners will receive a Samsung EX1 (aka TL500) camera.
You can get the full details over at www.DPhotographer.co.uk,
The Samsung NX10 is 14.6-megapixel camera offering an interchangeable lens design. The NX10 follows the Micro Four Thirds system from Olympus and Panasonic as a DSLR-like design without a bulky mirror and optical viewfinder. The NX10 uses a larger APS-C format sensor (with a 1.6x crop factor) as opposed to the Micro Four Thirds cameras (with smaller, 2x crop factor sensors).
The Samsung NX10 does a lot of things right in both form and function. To see how it stacks up against the competition, read on. [Read more…]
A recent patent application filing from Samsung (see USPTO Appl. No. 12/621,653) reveals a vertical grip that shuts off when shooting in horizontal orientation to save juice and prevent the photographer from accidentally changing camera settings. [Read more…]