NX300 20.3MP NX SMART Digital Camera
Shoot fast, share faster
- Discover amazing detail with 20.3MP APS-C sensor
- Take sharp shots spontaneously with hybrid autofocus
- Shoot continuously at a fast 8.6 frames per second
- Share photos on the go with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
Features:
High performance made portablethe on-the-go photographer never had it this good. The Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 features a new, ultra-sensitive 20.3MP APS-C CMOS sensor and an advanced hybrid autofocus system for delivering detailed images that obliterate the line between professional and enthusiast. And thanks to 1/6000 shutter speed, you can keep up with the actionany actionand precisely capture a fast-paced moment you would otherwise miss.
Taking the sensor to the next level
Advanced 20.3M APS-C CMOS Sensor
Worthy of professional photographers, but made for the enthusiast, the 20.3MP APS-C CMOS sensornow with Phase detection AFdelivers high-quality images and lifelike colours with the highest resolution in its class. Its also ideal for out-focusing photography, thanks to a sensor thats the largest used in a mirrorless camera. The sensor, which measures 23.5mm x 15.7mm, collects the most light so you can create beautiful images without noise, even in low-lit situations.
Capture with greater clarity and speed
Advanced Hybrid AF System
The hybrid AF (autofocus) system combines Phase detection AF and contrast AF for faster and more accurate autofocusing. Phase detection AF nearly instantaneously determines the distance of your subject, while contrast AF fine-tunes the focus for maximum contrast. Enabled by an incredibly short shutter lag, the hybrid AF System allows you to shoot accurate, sharply detailed images faster.
Capture the moments within a moment
8.6fps Continuous Shooting
When youre shooting fast-moving action such as a tennis player stretching for a shot at the net, effortlessly capture the entire sequence with a series of brilliantly clear stills. The Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 lets you shoot continuously at an ultra-fast rate of 8.6 frames per second to ensure you get the shot you want. The advanced autofocus system brings crystal clarity to fast-moving subjects, and a short shutter release lag helps you capture the fleeting moment before the subject moves out of frame.
The speed you need for great photography
1/6000s Super Speed Shutter
You have a split second to take the shot your family will be talking about for generations. Take it with the Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300, which boasts a shutter speed of 1/6000s, the fastest in its class. With that kind of shutter speedand the fast autofocus systemyou can capture a skater whipping by or a snowboarder in midair, without a hint of motion blur.
Always ready to share your memories
Smart Camera 2.0 (Dual Band Wi-Fi)
Connect to your worldand to your smart devices. A dedicated Direct Link hot key lets you quickly and wirelessly send images to a mobile phone, tablet, PC or Smart HDTVdirectly from your camera. Its perfect for sharing moments with friends, family and your favourite social networks. The Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 also includes Dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) support so you can connect faster and with more stability to wireless networks around you.
Save photos to your camera and smartphone as you shoot
AutoShare
Simultaneously send every picture you take to your mobile phone via Wi-Fi connectionto make backing up and sharing your high-quality photos super easy. Set up AutoShare once and the camera saves it as the default setting. AutoShare also GPS tags your photos with your Smart Phone.
Camera, smartphones and tablets - the easiest way to share
MobileLink
Now you can select and send an image or album directly to an Android smartphone, iPhone or tablet with the Samsung MobileLink. You dont even have to send the image as a text message or as an email. With MobileLink, you can control the album on your phone and the changes will be saved to your camera, too.
Remotely control your camera from a smartphone
Remote Viewfinder
Control your camera by using your smartphone as the viewfinder. Remote Viewfinder lets you preview images, adjust the camera settings, zoom in and out and frame each scene all from your phone, wirelessly. This feature is available for select smartphones.
Connect to your camera faster-one touch, three apps
Samsung SMART CAMERA App.
Download the Samsung SMART CAMERA App. which features- Remote Viewfinder, AutoShare, and MobileLink without having to download each app individually. Rather than launching the apps one at a time on your smartphone, you can open all three apps at once, with the touch of a finger. With NFC (Near Field Communication) enabled devices, users are more intuitive and secure, while being able to share contents much faster and more easily. (Supports Android OS 2.3 and above devices, does not support iOS devices)
Seamless sharing and play across all devices
AllShare Play
AllShare Play lets you connect to all devices that support AllShare Play. You can wirelessly stream photos and videos from your camera to nearby devices to share with friends and family at once, or simply upload to Web Storage instantly for easy management. Enjoy the freedom of sharing with AllShare Play!
Never lose your valuable memories
Cloud
With Cloud, youll never run out of room in your memory card or lose valuable pictures, even on the go. Wirelessly save images to a cloud service such as Microsoft Skydrive or a regional cloud provider, then view them anytime on your smartphone, tablet or download them to your PC later.
Share with the world, anywhere in the world
Social Sharing & Email
You can instantly email or post must-see images and videos to your favorite social networks. Just select and upload wherever you have a Wi-Fi connection, and then add tags and comments. Share with your Blogger followers, or post to Facebook, Picasa or YouTube and many more social networks.
Shoot once. Save forever.
Auto Backup
Wirelessly transfer photos and movies to your PC or Mac. Simply choose AutoBackup and youre all set. All your photos and videos are transferred wirelessly and safely stored on to your computer. Feel free to delete photos from your camera knowing theres a duplicate set on your computer.
Get firmware notifications pushed to your camera
Software Upgrade Notifier
When a firmware update is available for the Samsung SMART CAMERA and you connect to a Wi-Fi network, a notification window will pop up on the cameras screen. Connect your camera to your PC for the upgrade, and start using the latest features without delay.
Everything about the camera is faster, including the interface
Hybrid UI (Touch & 5 Way Key) Variation
The Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 offers multiple options, even for navigating the menu on the 3.31" (84mm) WVGA screen. The intuitive Hybrid Touch User Interface combines a 5-way button with a touchscreen so you can quickly select menu options to apply effects, share images, input text and more. Whether youre tapping the screen or moving the cursor around, everything you do is easier and faster.
Designed to capture attention with retro modern style
Retro Modern Design
Taking its cues from the simplicity of vintage camera design and from state-of-the-art innovation, the design of the Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 impresses with elegant, flowing lines and a luxuriously textured feel. Its crafted from sturdy metal, yet is compact and lightweight for easy on-the-go shooting. Sharp edging presents a sleek silhouette when viewed from above, while an ergonomic design ensures a safe and steady grip.
Get a different view on life
3.31" (84mm) AMOLED Tilt Display
Seeand capturethe world differently. The 3.31" (84mm) AMOLED Tilt Display flips up 90 and down 45. So now you can easily frame and capture a low-angle image without having to awkwardly contort your body or lie on the ground. You can also hold the camera over a crowd for a high-angle shot and see exactly what youre getting. Shooting from a variety of angles can also make for more exciting photo albums.
A powerful engine for perfect shooting
DRIMe IV New Image Engine
Powered by Samsungs next-generation DSP imaging engine, the DRIMe IV image processor accurately captures the special moments in your life. Its faster than its predecessor for improved overall performance, including superior colour reproduction and noise reduction. Whether youre shooting 2D or 3D, this powerful engine ensures youll treasure your memorieswith enhanced Full HD movie qualityfor the rest of your life.
Add pop to your movies and stills
True 3D Creator (Worlds 1st One Lens System)
3D Still / Movie Capture Capability (45mm 2D/3D Lens only)
Make vacation stills and videos pop off the screen with True 3D Creator. Featuring the worlds first single lens system for capturing 2D and 3D images, the Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 is also the only interchangeable-lens camera that lets you shoot stills and movies in 3D via Samsung 45mm 2D/3D lens. When youre done shooting, let your friends back home feel as if they were there with you, by showing off your stunningly vivid adventures on a compatible 3D HDTV.
Make vacation stills and videos pop off the screen with True 3D Creator. Featuring the worlds first single lens system for capturing 2D and 3D images, the Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 is also the only interchangeable-lens camera that lets you shoot stills and movies in 3D via Samsung 45mm 2D/3D lens. When youre done shooting, let your friends back home feel as if they were there with you, by showing off your stunningly vivid adventures on a compatible 3D HDTV.
Discover the true beauty of Full HD video
Full HD Movie (1080/60P)
The Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 may not look like a camcorder, but it capably captures Full HD 1080/60P video. With uncompromising performance bolstered by an 18-200mm lens and wide zoom capability, the Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 delivers smooth, professional-looking videos that play well on your HDTV. When youre ready for showtime, an HDMI interface lets you transmit your vision straight to the big screen.
Wide Range ISO (100~25600)
Capturing natural-looking images indoors, or outside at night, can require a higher ISO than most cameras allow. The Samsung SMART CAMERA NX300 lets you shoot up to ISO 25600 making it twice as sensitive to light as the previous modelso you can snap high-speed photos with minimal noise and blurring, even in low light.
Creative Shot
Instantly add emotional impact to your images without stopping to figure out which mode to use. Creative Shot automatically analyses the scene when you take the shot, and prepares the appropriate effects. So a happy face beams a little brighter, and a sunset glows with a touch more orange.
Smart Mode
Tap Smart Mode to access a variety of settings that help you get the perfect shot every timeeven if youre not a pro. Capture a high-speed scene with Sports Capture, or let Rich Tone create extraordinarily surrealistic photos with colours that pop. Just choose the mode you want and shoot perfection.
Smart Filter
Boost creative fun with the Smart Filter right on the display! Cartoon filter makes any photo look like an animated film scene while Cross Filter makes light sources appear to have several points of light, like stars. Theres also Ink Painting, Half-tone Dot and more ways for you to express your creative side.
HDMI
Just one HDMI code is all it takes to connect your SMART CAMERA NX300 directly into your TV, computer or DVD player. With your SMART CAMERA NX300, making professional quality videos is just as easy as sharing them.
Specifications:
Image Sensor
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
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| Sensor Size |
23.5 x 15.7mm |
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| Effective Pixel |
Approx 20.3MP |
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| Total Pixel |
Approx 21.6MP |
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| Color Filter |
RGB Primary Colour Filter |
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Lens
| Usable Lens |
Samsung Lenses for Samsung NX Mount |
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| Mount |
Samsung NX |
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Image Stabilisation
| Type |
Lens Shift (Depends on Lens) |
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| Mode |
OIS Mode1 / Mode2 / OFF |
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Distortion Correct
| Mode |
LDC On / Off (depends on Lens) |
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i-Function
i-Depth, i-Zoom (x 1.2, 1.4, 1.7, 2.0)
Dust Reduction
Display
| Type |
AMOLED with Touch (C-type Touch Control Enabled) and Tilt (Up 90, Down 45) |
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| Size |
84mm (3.31") |
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| Resolution |
WVGA ( 800 x 480 ) 768k dots (Pentile) |
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| Filed of View |
Approx 100% |
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| User Display |
Grid (4types), Histgram, Icons : On / Off, Distance Scale : ft / m / Off |
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Focusing
| Type |
Phase Detection & Contrast AF |
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| Mode |
Single AF, Continuous AF, MF, Touch AF&Shutter |
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| Focusing point |
Total AF Point : 105 points (Phase Detection AF), 247 points (Contrast AF) Selection : 1 point ( Free selection ) Multi : Normal 21 (3 x 7) points (Cross point 1), Closeup 35 points
Face Detection : Max. 10 faces |
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| AF-Assist Lamp |
Yes |
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Shutter Speed
| Type |
Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter |
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| Speed |
Auto1/6000sec. ~ 30sec. Manual1/6000sec. ~ 30sec. (1/3EV step) Bulb (Limit time : 4min.) |
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Exposure
| Metering System |
TTL 221 (17 x 13) Block segment
Metering : Multi, Centre-weighted, SpotMetering range : EV 0-18 (ISO 100 30mm, F2) |
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| Compensation |
3 EV (1/3EV step) |
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| AE Lock |
CUSTOM Key applicable |
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| ISO Equivalent |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600 (1 or 1/3EV step)
* AUTO ISO upper level is selectable. (Up to ISO 1600) |
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Drive Mode
| Mode |
Single, Continuous, Burst (5M size only), Self-timer, Bracket (AE / WB / PW) |
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| Continuous |
JPEG : High (8.6fps) , Normal (up to 5fps) selectableBurst : 10, 15, 30fps selectable, 30 shots by 1 release
RAW : High (8.6fps), Normal (up to 5fps) selectable |
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| Bracket |
Auto Exposure Bracket (3EV), WB, PW |
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| Self-Timer |
2 - 30sec. (1sec. step) |
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| Remote Controller |
via Micro USB port |
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Flash
| Type |
External Flash only (Bundle with SEF8A) |
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| Mode |
Smart Flash, Auto, Auto+Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Fill-in+Red-eye reduction, 1st Curtain, 2nd Curtain, Off |
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| Guide Number |
8 (at ISO 100) (SEF8A) |
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| Angle of View Coverage |
28mm wide-angle (Equivalent to 35mm) |
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| Sync. Speed |
Less than 1/180sec. |
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| Flash Compensation |
-2 - +2EV (1/2EV step) |
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| External Flash |
Samsung External Flash available |
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| Synchro (Flash attachment) |
Hot Shoe |
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White Balance
| Mode |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent (W, N, D), Tungsten, Flash, Custom, K (Manual) |
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| Micro Adjustment |
Each 7 steps in Amber / Blue / Green / Magenta axis |
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Dynamic Range Expansion
Picture Wizard
| Mode |
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic, Custom (1 ~ 3) |
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| Parameter |
Contrast, Sharpness, Saturation, Colour |
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Shooting
| Mode |
Smart Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Lens Priority, Smart, Wi-Fi |
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| Smart mode |
Beauty Face, Landscape, Macro, Action Freeze, Rich Tone, Panorama, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Night, Fireworks, Light Trace, Creative Shot, Best Face |
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| Smart Filter |
Vignetting, Minature, Coloured Pencil, Watercolour, Wash Drawing, Oil Sketch, Ink Sketch, Acryl, Negative, Selective Colour (R / G / B / Y 4 Colours) |
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| Image Size |
JPEG (3:2)20M (5472 x 3648), 10.1M (3888 x 2592), 5.9M (2976 x 1984), 2M (1728 x 1152), 5M (2736 x 1824) : Burst mode only JPEG (16:9)16.9M (5472 x 3080), 7.8M (3712 x 2088), 4.9M (2944 x 1656), 2.1M (1920 x 1080) JPEG (1:1) 13.3M (3648 x 3648), 7M (2640 x 2640), 4M (2000 x 2000), 1.1M (1024 x 1024) RAW : 20M (5472 x 3648) * 3D Lens Image Size : JPEG (16:9) 4.1M (2688 x 1512), (16:9) 2.1M (1920 x 1080) |
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| Quality |
Super fine , Fine, Normal |
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| RAW Format |
SRW (ver.2.0.0) |
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| Color Space |
sRGB / Adobe RGB |
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Image Play
| Type |
Single image, Thumbnails (3 / 15 / 40 images), Slide show, Movie |
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| Editing |
Smart Filter, Red-eye fix, Backlight., Resize, Rotate, Face Retouch, Brightness, Contrast |
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| Smart Filter |
Vignetting, Minature, Coloured Pencil, Watercolour, Wash Drawing, Oil Sketch, Ink Sketch, Acryl, Negative, Selective Colour (R / G / B / Y 4 Colours) |
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Movie Clip
| Format |
MP4 (H.264) |
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| Compression |
Movie : H.264 , Sound : AAC |
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| Mode |
Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual |
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| Recording |
With Audio or without Audio (user selectable, recording time : 29 minutes 59 seconds) |
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| Smart Filter |
Vignetting, Minature, Coloured Pencil, Watercolour, Wash Drawing, Oil Sketch, Ink Sketch, Acryl, Negative, Selective Colour (R / G / B / Y 4 Colours) (1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240) |
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| Image Size |
1920 x 1080, 1920 x 810, 1280 x 720 , 640 x 480, 320 x 240 for Sharing |
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| Frame Rate |
60fps, 30fps, 24fps (1920 x 810 Only) (* 3D - 30fps Only) |
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| Multi-Motion Recording |
x0.25 (640, 320 only), x0.5 (1280, 640, 320 only), x5, x10, x20 |
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| Quality |
High Quality , Normal |
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| Sound |
Stereo Sound |
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| Movie Editing |
Still Image Capture, Time Trimming |
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Storage
| Media |
SD, SDHC, SDXC, UHS-1 Support |
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| File Format |
RAW (SRW ver2.0.0), JPEG (EXIF 2.21), MPO(for 3D), DCF, DPOF 1.1 |
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| Capacity (2GB) |
20M : RAW 3920M (3:2) : Super Fine 130, Fine 163, Normal 21710.1M (3:2) : Super Fine 277, Fine 356, Normal 5055.9M (3:2) : Super Fine 471, Fine 570, Normal 7272M (3:2) : Super Fine 1053, Fine 1426, Normal 1941 Burst (5M) : Super Fine 430, Fine 514, Normal 63816.9M (16:9) : Super Fine 153, Fine 190, Normal 2517.8M (16:9) : Super Fine 346, Fine 417, Normal 5684.9M (16:9) : Super Fine 512, Fine 670, Normal 8962.1M (16:9) : Super Fine 1015, Fine 1349, Normal 170013.3M (1:1) : Super Fine 217, Fine 227, Normal 2847M (1:1) : Super Fine 336, Fine 465, Normal 5924M (1:1) : Super Fine 559, Fine 752, Normal 12031.1M (1:1) : Super Fine 2149, Fine 2471, Normal 2819 Movie : 1920 x 1080 60p: High Quality 10m 10s, Normal 12m 43s 1920 x 1080 30p : High Quality 17m 41s, Normal 22m 9s 1920 x 810 24p : High Quality 21m 35s, Normal 27m 2s 1280 x 720 60p: High Quality 16m 51s, Normal 21m 6s 1280 x 720 30p: High Quality 29m 11s, Normal 36m 35s 640 x 480 30p : High Quality 120m 47s, Normal 153m 30s 320 x 240 30p: High Quality 218m 48s, Normal 278m 24s
*These figures are measure under the Samsung standard.* |
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Languages
29 Languages (Korean, English, Danish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Spanish, Italian, Czech, French, Portuguese, Polish, Finnish, Russian, Norsk, Simplified / Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hebrew, Thai, Greek, Hungarian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian,Serbian, Croatian)
GPS
| Type |
Geo-tagging w / Optional GPS Module (WGS84) |
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NFC
Interface
| Digital Output Connector |
USB 2.0 (micro USB Jack) |
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| Video Output |
NTSC, PALHDMI 1.4a |
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| External Release |
Yes |
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| DC Power Input Connector |
DC 5V, 1A via Micro USB port |
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Power
| Power Source |
Type |
Rechargeable battery : BP1130 (1130mAh) |
| Battery |
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160 min / 320 shots (CIPA Standard) |
Physical Specification
| Dimension |
Dimension (WxHxD) |
122 x 63.7 x 40.7mm (excluding the projection part) |
| Weight |
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284 g (without battery) |
| Operating Temperature |
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0 - 40C |
| Operating Humidity |
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5 - 85% |
S/W and PC OS
| Bundle PC S/W |
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, iLauncher, Adobe Reader |
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Wireless
| Wireless |
IEEE 802.11b/g/n support Dual Channel. AutoShare. Cloud. Email. Auto Backup. Remote Viewfinder. Mobile Link. Wi-Fi Direct. AllSharePlay. Social Sharing |
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System Requirement
| Windows |
iLauncher |
PC with processor better than Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz / AMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core 2.2 GHz or higher
Minimum 512MB RAM (Over 1GB recommended) Windows XP SP2 / Vista / 7 / 8250MB of available hard-disk space (Over 1GB recommend) USB 2.0 port CD-ROM drive nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or later / Ati X1600 series or later 1024 x 768 pixels, 16-bit colour display compatible monitor (1280 x 1024, 32-bit colour display recommended) Microsoft DirectX 9.0c or later |
| Macintosh |
iLauncher |
Mac OS 10.5 or higher Minimum 256MB RAM Minimum 110MB of available hard-disk space USB port CD-ROM drive |
