Samsung unveils the WB750 camera, with a long zoom for all your paparazzi needs

Samsung's new WB750 takes you further and faster than ever before

Get even closer to the action without compromising quality with SamsungIFA's latest long zoom offering - BERLIN, Germany - September 1, 2011 - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies , today announced the launch of the WB750 camera - featuring a proprietary BSI (Back Side Illuminated) CMOS sensor that ensures consistent professional images and video. Featuring an image sensor, lens and With a newly redesigned image processor, the WB750 leverages a range of new technologies to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and ease of use. The WB750 also features an 18x optical zoom with Smart Zoom technology 24x, making it the longest zoom in Samsung's compact camera range. Thanks to its 12.5 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor, with the WB750 it is easier than ever to produce high quality images and video. Introduced for the first time in Samsung's compact camera range, this technology pioneering BSI CMOS significantly reduces image noise and distortion, delivering crisp, clear photos and videos even in low light conditions. The WB750 is the perfect compact digital camera to have on hand. hand when there's a need for speed, as it can capture stills at up to 10 frames per second in high-speed continuous mode. DSLR "We recognize that consumers want a point and shoot that allows them to get closer to the action and capture images with stunning detail and clarity. We believe that the increased zoom and ultra-wide angle of the WB750 certainly meet these requirements," said Mr. Myoung Sup Han, Senior Vice President pal and Head of Digital Imaging Company, Samsung Electronics."Its portable design makes it the perfect travel companion, putting even more of the world at consumers' fingertips and ensuring it can do justice to even the most memorable journeys. The unique features of the WB750 provide a rare combination of quality, fun and creativity, especially for those on the go. "The WB750 gives users the best of both worlds: high-quality digital photos as well as Full HD video for incredible depth of color and detail. Samsung's sophisticated Dual Capture feature seamlessly unites the two, allowing users to take 10 megapixel photos while simultaneously recording video in Full HD 1080p quality.The camera's Creative Movie Maker feature allows users to create video clips in Full HD quality, complete with a range of special effects creative, directly on the camera itself. Rather than having to download content to a PC, this feature allows users to get creative by assembling photos and videos into a themed file on the device itself. even, instantly adding impressive effects and music.Bring images to lifeWith its range of Panorama features, the WB750 contributes e to impart a sense of dynamism to images. Action Panorama, for example, follows a moving person or object with a static background to record movement in a single still photo, while the Live Panorama feature allows users to Easily capture large groups of people simply by holding down the shutter button and sweeping the camera across the scene. 3D Panorama brings photos to life even more, using a lens and sensor to create a 3D image, to give your family and friends a more realistic appreciation of the photographer's journey when they return home. Consistent quality at the user's fingertips. exceptional richness to WB750 images, opening up the color spectrum for the most vibrant results. Offering the ability to shoot hyper-realistic images without u Using photo editing software, HDR brings an extra level of clarity to images, whether the user is capturing a lake at sunset or a tree-lined street in the morning sun. The WB750 blends multiple exposures from shots to ensure images have an artistic finish, while creating a wider luminance range for perfect exposure in all areas. The camera's HDR feature ensures WB750 users capture their creative visions with the latest advanced technology. With Smart Auto 2.0, the camera can automatically recognize and select the most appropriate setting from a choice of 16 still image modes and four video clips. settings, helping users achieve remarkable results. So even when users are caught in the moment, the WB750 will capture every special moment in the user's journey. Personalize the world Creating remarkable images is even easier with the WB750, thanks to its Smart Filter 3.0 function. The wide variety of effects and color options allow users to easily customize shots. New special effects include: oil painting, cartoon, color ink painting and cross filter. Users can enjoy the effects of these features both in preview mode and after taking a photo. In addition, Zooming Shot, which can be used in scene mode, makes it even easier to creating unique shots. By experimenting with focusing images, users can highlight the center of a shot while blurring the rest, thus selecting the part of the image the photographer wants to stand out. Staying in creative control For more advanced or adventurous photographers, the WB750 offers a full range of options designed to give the user more control, including mode full manual. Aperture and shutter priority settings allow users to experiment with shutter speeds and depth of field, so shooting fast-paced images in low light conditions brightness has never been easier. photos to reflect their mood and personality. Frame designs include Wall Art, Old Film, Ripple, Full Moon, Old Record, Magazine, Holiday, Classic TV and more, and are incredibly simple to make. Just point the device photo to the desired subject, place it in the on-screen template, capture and - like magic - the frame appears. Intelligent Face Tracking When the subject starts to move, it can be difficult to keep the camera in focus. This ceases to be a problem with Intelligent Face Tracking, which automatically recognizes, tracks and focuses on a person's face when they start to move. So even if the photographer tries to capture special images of friends dancing at a party or a child taking their first unsteady steps, they will never miss a perfect photo.About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunications, digital media and digital convergence technologies with consolidated revenue of US$135.8 billion in 2010. Employing approximately 190,500 people in 206 offices across 68 countries, the company consists of nine independent business units: Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Devices, IT Solutions, Digital Imaging, Memory, LSI System and LCD. Recognized as one of the world's fastest growing brands fastest, Samsung Electronics is a leading manufacturer of digital TVs, semiconductor chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.