Samsung PL100 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
12.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
2.7" LCD display
Battery Type
Samsung BP-70A Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung PL100
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.6 cm
Width 9.6 cm
Depth 2 cm
Weight 110 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Pink | Green | Violet
Digital Zoom 3x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Samsung PL100
Sensor Resolution 12.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 12,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33"
Image Stabiliser Electronic
LENS Samsung PL100
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 6.3 - 18.9 mm - f/3.0-5.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 105mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 80 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Features Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Samsung PL100
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Samsung PL100
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO 3200 (3MP)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, action, macro, text, close-up, scene, backlight, beach/snow, night portrait, self-portrait, natural green, Children, Blue Sky, fireworks, sunset, beauty, backlight portrait, dual IS, dawn, tripod, white, macro text, frame guide, macro portrait, couples portrait, macro colour
Special Effects Soft, Cool, Negative, Vivid, Custom Effect, noise, fisheye, miniature, normal, Calm, Classic, Forest, Retro, Vignetting, DeFog
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 8 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch Face retouch
DISPLAY Samsung PL100
Type 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Contrast control
FLASH Samsung PL100
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.4 m - 3.4 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung PL100
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Samsung PL100
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage JPEG 4000 x 3000
JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2560 x 1920
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 3840 x 2160
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 3984 x 2656
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
RAM Installed 25 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung PL100
Battery Type Samsung BP-70A Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Samsung PL100
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Samsung PL100
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, resizing an image, saturation control, Smart Face Recognition, in-camera red-eye fix, Dual LCD screens, face detection, Blink Detection technology, Smile Detection technology
OTHERS Samsung PL100
Included Accessories Power adapter, wrist strap
Software Drivers & Utilities, Samsung Intelli Studio
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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