Samsung Digimax V5 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
5.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
1.5" LCD display
Battery Type
CR-V3 - lithium - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Digimax V5
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Lens Included Schneider
Height 5.9 cm
Width 11 cm
Depth 4 cm
Weight 0.2 kg
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Samsung Digimax V5
Sensor Resolution 5.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 5,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 5,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/1.8"
LENS Samsung Digimax V5
Type Schneider zoom lens - 3x zoom - 7.7 - 23.1 mm - f/2.7-4.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 113mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 80 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-80cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
FOCUSING Samsung Digimax V5
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
VIEWFINDER Samsung Digimax V5
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung Digimax V5
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, macro, backlight, beach/snow, Children, fireworks, dawn/dusk, sunset
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/2 EV steps
DISPLAY Samsung Digimax V5
Type 1.5" LCD display
Display Format 117,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Samsung Digimax V5
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.3 m - 3 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung Digimax V5
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG, TIFF
MEMORY Samsung Digimax V5
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Memory Card 32 MB SD
Image Storage TIFF 2592 x 1944: 2 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 11 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 22 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944: 32 - with 32MB card
TIFF 2272 x 1704: 2 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2272 x 1704: 14 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2272 x 1704: 28 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 2272 x 1704: 40 - with 32MB card
TIFF 2048 x 1536: 3 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 17 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 33 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 49 - with 32MB card
TIFF 1600 x 1200: 5 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 28 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 53 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 75 - with 32MB card
TIFF 1024 x 768: 12 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 64 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 106 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 139 - with 32MB card
TIFF 640 x 480: 27 - with 32MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 129 - with 32MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 201 - with 32MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 227 - with 32MB card
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Digimax V5
Battery Type CR-V3 - lithium - standard form factor
Details CR-V3 lithium battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Samsung Digimax V5
Interface Composite video
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support
System Requirements Details Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP - Pentium MMX - 233 MHz - 32 MB - 110 MB
MacOS 8.6 or later - PowerPC G3 - 64 MB - 110 MB
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Samsung Digimax V5
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Audio recording, date/time stamp
OTHERS Samsung Digimax V5
Included Accessories Hand strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, MGI PhotoSuite

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