Unveiled: five Samsung point-and-shoot cameras

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In terms of cameras, Samsung's CES 2014 offering looks like an interesting set of compact cameras. They just announced five new cameras that span point-and-shoot areas, from handy entry-level shooters to a high-end long-zoom bridge camera that looks like a professional DSLR. Being from Samsung, of course, each of these cameras offers built-in Wi-Fi connectivity.

WB2200F digital camera

To begin with, the

Samsung WB2200F Digital Camera

is a powerful digital camera with a dual-grip form factor like a professional DSLR and an incredible 60x optical zoom lens for a wide focal length range that extends from 20-1200mm in 35mm format equivalent. On the wide-angle side, the maximum aperture of f/2.8 is particularly effective in low-light situations and capable of controlling focus at shallow depth of field. Extending out to 1200mm, the lens is able to magnify distant subjects and, thanks to optical image stabilization, to compensate for the blurring that can be created by even the slightest camera shake. , at such long focal lengths.

The WB2200F provides options for the speed at which the zoom operates. Depending on your subject and shooting style, you can set the lens to zoom through the full range of focal lengths at double speed or even go straight from 0x to 60x zoom. With such a powerful lens, this innovative zoom action will get you the shot you want before it's gone forever.

Housing a 16.3MP 1/2.3" BSI CMOS sensor, the WB2200F creates high-resolution images with crisp detail in both photos and videos. Low-light imaging is effective with an ISO range that reaches 6400 as well as 'with the aforementioned optical image stabilization Full HD 1080/30p video capture is supported and on the bright 3.0-inch hVGA LCD monitor, playback and composition of your footage is clear even in direct sunlight The camera also has an electronic viewfinder for stable eye-level composition and an HDMI output for direct projection of your movies on an HDTV.

Full manual exposure control plus SMART mode, scene modes and other assist features mean that whatever your level of expertise, the WB2200F provides the type of image control that's best for you. i-Function is a one-touch button that immediately takes you to manual camera settings, and with its dual-grip body design, the camera handles well and allows the use of a rechargeable lithium battery. -ion ​​long lasting. A pop-up flash is integrated to add light when ambient light is low.

Wi-Fi connectivity is a core feature of Samsung cameras and the WB2200F also supports NFC (Near Field Communication) connections. as a new Tag & Go Function, which allows your camera and smartphone to connect just by touching them together. Once connected wirelessly, you can instantly share images from your camera to your smart device, with features like Photo Beam and AutoShare, which automatically save all camera images to your smart device. The remote viewfinder lets you use your smartphone as a camera remote for convenient and stable off-camera triggering.

WB1100F digital camera

Also a powerful long-zoom camera, the WB1100F scales down in size and weight compared to the WB2200F and provides a 35x optical zoom lens with a 35mm focal length equivalent of 25-875mm. Great on its own, this zoom lens can also use a Speed ​​Control key to quickly cycle through focal lengths to get the magnification you need to capture the image you want, even in Live Panorama mode. Optical Image Stabilization and Digital Image Stabilization (Dual IS) combine to control blur at long focal lengths and in low-light situations.

With a 16.2MP CCD image sensor and ISO sensitivity range up to 3200, photos are created with crisp detail and minimal noise. HD video capture is supported at 720/30p and at VGA resolution slow motion capture is possible. A dedicated one-touch button immediately initiates video capture. Image composition and playback is handled by a bright 3.0-inch hVGA LCD display with a large, sturdy grip and ergonomically placed buttons and dials. This is a user-friendly and easy to control long zoom camera. Plus, a built-in pop-up flash adds light when needed.

Like the WB2200F, built-in Wi-Fi connectivity with NFC and Tag & Go technology enables instant image transfer to compatible smartphones and tablets as well as remote camera control, and both cameras are compatible with SD, SDHC and SDXC memory cards. The WB1100F is available in

black

Where

red

.

WB350F digital camera

Compact, elegant,

and

efficient

are good terms to describe the WB350F digital camera. Available in

chestnut

,

White

,

blue

, Where

red

, the WB350F is the perfect camera to take with you anywhere and then share the results of your photographic endeavors with the macrocosm of social media.

The WB350F supports Full HD 1080/30p video capture as well as slow motion video at lower resolutions. A 3.0" LCD screen enables clear image composition and playback and, w With touch control, facilitates intuitive navigation through camera settings. The camera allows easy access to dials and buttons and several Smart Auto modes that will automatically apply the best settings while you focus on the scene at hand.Built-in Wi-Fi has the same connections and simple apps as the cameras above, and the WB350F offers Dual capture mode and Baby Monitor mode.microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards are used for image storage and transfer.

WB50F and WB35F digital cameras

The Digital Camera

WB50F

and

WB35F Digital Camera

are both extremely compact cameras designed as entry-level point-and-shoots, but both boast features that can be found in more advanced cameras, including optical image stabilization and built-in Wi-Fi connectivity with NFC and Tag & Go.

Both cameras feature a 16.2MP 1/2.3” CCD sensor for high-resolution, color-accurate images with effective low-light capabilities and ISO ranges of 80-3200. 720/30p HD video is supported and a 3.0" LCD monitor enables live monitoring and image playback. The lens on both is a 12x optical zoom lens with a 35mm focal length equivalent to 24-288mm. They have SMART AUTO and SMART simple mode functions, artistic filters and both are compatible with microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards.

The WB35F has a more traditional compact form factor with clean lines, a built-in flash, simple controls, and it's slightly thinner and lighter than the WB50F. It is available in black, purple or red. The WB50F offers a bouncing soft flash that allows for softer, more natural lighting as well as bright, crisp light. The flash sits above the lens and works well even at the long end of the lens' focal range. Additionally, the WB50F has a textured exterior, which provides an easy grip for all hands. sizes and gives the camera a distinctive look. It is available in black, red or white.