Friday, March 29, 2024

Samsung PH intros digicam with ‘fastest shutter speed’

The local unit of Korean electronics giant Samsung recently unveiled in the country the NX300, which the company claimed has the fastest shutter speed among compact system cameras (CSC).

The NX300, which was launched by sports personalities at the Bonifacio High Street in Taguig City, can take photos at 1/6000 of a second, making it ideal for fast-paced activities.


Samsung also announced the new NX 45-mm F1.8 2D/3D lens, the first one-lens 3D system capable of capturing both still images and full HD movies in 3D quality.

Central to the NX300’s outstanding imaging performance is its brand new 20.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, capable of capturing high quality detailed.

The wide ISO range (ISO100-25600) allows users to capture balanced images even dark conditions. A brand new Hybrid Auto Focus (AF) system also delivers fast, accurate phase and contrast detection

Samsung’s in-house developed DRIMe IV imaging engine enables better color reproduction and greater noise reduction, as well as support for full 1080p HD video capture in both 2D and 3D (when combined with Samsung’s new 45mm 2D/3D lens).

The NX300?s 84-mm (3.31-inch) AMOLED screen makes capturing and reviewing images a pleasure, while the hybrid touch screen and five-way manual key interface is simple and intuitive to use.

The tilt display makes it easier than ever to take high and low angle shots, letting the user capture the world from any angle they choose.

Using the camera’s Smart Mode, users can choose from 14 different settings, such as Creative Shot, Landscape, Light Trace or Action Freeze which will automatically adjust parameters such as aperture and shutter speed in order to obtain the best shot possible for the desired situation.

The NX300 also includes i-Depth, an easy and simple way to adjust the depth of an image using the NX Series’ unique i-Function system which enables users to modify camera parameters using the lens itself, adjusting the image without ever having to move off target.

The NX300 comes with a simple retro feel that is available in either black or white with a contrast silver band.

The NX300’s Wi-Fi connectivity of Smart Camera allows users to share their photos instantly between their camera and smartphone (or tablet). To connect a smartphone to the camera, users simply need to download the Samsung Smart Camera app, which is available for both Android and iOS-based application markets, onto their smartphone or tablet and follow the steps to create a secure connection with the camera.

The NX300 will be able to detect and auto-connect to the smartphone wirelessly whenever any of the Smart Camera features are activated. These include AutoShare which automatically sends high-quality photos to smartphones for safekeeping; and Mobile Link which allows users to select and transfer images or album from the camera directly to their smartphone at their leisure.

The Smart Camera app also features a Remote Viewfinder function for the NX300, allowing for even more inventive and exciting photography.

The NX300’s Wi-Fi connectivity also lets users share images with friends and family directly from the camera via social networking sites using the cameras one-touch Direct Link hot key. Alternatively, images can be automatically backed up or stored in the cloud through AllShare Play.

The Samsung 45-mm 2D/3D lens (sold separately) also opens up an world of 3D imaging possibilities and is the world’s first one-lens 3D system for a consumer camera.

Capable of capturing both still pictures and full 1080p HD video, the Samsung NX300 and 45-mm 2D/3D lens kit have become the only compact system camera supporting both 3D still and 3D movie.

The NX300 is also compatible with Samsung’s entire range of NX lenses and professional standard accessories, giving users a range of options when striving for that perfect shot.

The Samsung NX300 has a suggested retail price of P36,990.

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