SAMSUNG GALAXY CAMERA REVIEW(from samsung.com)
Samsung has unveiled a new smart camera.Here is the review from samsung.com
Get ready, because photography will never be the same again. The Samsung GALAXY Camera gives you the magic of professional digital photography with the powerful intelligence of the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean™ OS. It’s the smartest camera ever, with stunning photographic output and a range of exceptionally rich professional shooting modes, editing features and various apps. Going pro has never been this easy or this fun.
ShareNo Wi-Fi? No cables? No problem! Stay connected wherever you are. Instantly share pictures or transfer them back to home base for back-up.
ShootUp close or far away. Bright lights or dim lights. Tricky scenes are no match for the GALAXY Camera, which instantly turns memories into award-winning photography. Just tap Smart Mode, and unleash your artistic side.
EnjoyUsing the Samsung GALAXY Camera is incredibly intuitive and a lot of fun. The timeless Minimal Organic Design is perfect to hold and the 4.8" (121.2mm) HD Super Clear Touch Display is simply gorgeous. And as you would expect from the GALAXY brand, the GALAXY Camera understands precisely what you want. Just tell it what to do with the amazingly powerful voice control feature, and enjoy professional results.
EditGo ahead, make everyone jealous. Use the new and powerful editing features with just the tips of your fingers to turn photos and videos into masterpieces. And with the Smart Content Manager, you can view and organise files and folders in the most convenient, intuitive way imaginable. It’s so much easier.
ShareAlways connected
Seamless Connectivity (3G & Wi-Fi)
Stay connected everywhere
Leave your laptop at home and save the luggage space. The GALAXY Camera is the only truly connected camera in the world. Straight from the camera, you can connect, upload, share, and even post to your favourite social media. So the next time you're out vacationing and want to instantly share all your memories with the folks back home, the GALAXY Camera is the only thing that you need.
Leave your laptop at home and save the luggage space. The GALAXY Camera is the only truly connected camera in the world. Straight from the camera, you can connect, upload, share, and even post to your favourite social media. So the next time you're out vacationing and want to instantly share all your memories with the folks back home, the GALAXY Camera is the only thing that you need.
Share ShotShoot and share in real time
Remember all those annoying group photos that take forever because everyone brought their own camera? Well, forget it because now you can share your photos at the same time you shoot them with Share Shot. It lets you share your pictures with up to 5 other Wi-Fi direct devices within range. It works like a charm.
ShootNow everyone can shoot like a professional
Smart ModeThe easiest way to shoot like a pro
Stop being jealous of the pros with their big cameras, and start taking great shots. Like the perfect trails of light at night on a busy intersection full of red taillights. Or instantly capture a high-speed scene with Action Freeze. A quick tap of Smart Mode and you’re set with various special modes. Just choose the one you want and shoot perfection.
21x Super Long ZoomCapture faraway moments
in crisp reality
Save the digital zoom for editing afterwards. GALAXY Camera’s 21x Super Long Zoom is 100 percent optical, helping you get as close as possible to your subject and while maintaining the same crystal clear image sharpness you experience with subjects nearer to the camera.
Slow Motion VideoSometimes slower is better
Instead of playing it back in slow motion, record it that way in the first place with Slow Motion Video. It captures your most precious memories at an amazing 120 frames per second and 768x512 resolution, and it plays them back slowly in magical, crystal clear video, making your memories truly timeless.
EnjoyYou’ve never had this much fun with a camera
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean™Android 4.1 Jelly Bean™. Have more fun taking pictures.
Take better pictures and have more fun with the GALAXY Camera and the power of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean™, the latest version of the Android OS. Jellybean lets you do more than just take heart stopping photographs. Access the world of Android apps to truly enjoy and personalise your images, and get even more great apps from the Photo Category on S Suggest. You can also store your photos instantly online, share on your social media more easily, stay connected with friends and family, browse the internet, sync your devices….shall we go on?
12.12cm (4.8”) HD Super Clear Touch Display
Enjoy your photos on a big screen right away
Now you don’t have to wait until you get back home to properly review and edit your photos. The GALAXY Camera’s 4.8" (121.2mm) HD Super Clear Touch Display is what a camera display was meant to be, with an ultra sharp 308 pixels per inch and the full spectrum of glorious colours. And with the new White Magic Technology, you can even double the brightness without worrying about battery consumption. And why not view your HD movies at a golden 16:9 ratio? Perfect.
Minimal Organic Design
Timeless, seamless, natural.
The design sets the tone, you take the pictures. The timeless beauty of the GALAXY Camera’s minimal organic design helps you take even better pictures because the stylish curves of the camera’s ergonomics place all the key controls right where they should be: at your fingertips. Inspired by nature, the design shares the same heritage of the globally acclaimed Samsung GALAXY Series.
Voice ControlDon’t be shy. Talk to your camera
The GALAXY Camera does more than take great pictures. It also listens very, very well. By tuning in closely to what you are saying, the Galaxy Camera is able to execute your command. So don’t be shy- tell it to zoom in or out, set the timer, and snap the photo when you’re ready. And when you’re in the gallery, tell it to rotate, delete, and even share your photos. Yes, it really is that smart.
EditEdit and organise with magic
Smart Content Manager
The smartest way to edit and organise your photos
Who doesn’t want to be free from the hassle of managing all that great content you created? GALAXY Camera's Smart Content Manager does it for you intelligently, creating folders, tagging faces, and more. You can even enjoy viewing your photos in a variety of ways, from a timeline to a unique magazine view. It also includes Photo Wizard, which packs an amazing set of powerful editing features on board that let you edit professionally with ease while on-the-go.
Best face
Instantly rewind to the picture perfect moment
Missed it? With the Best Face feature that won’t happen again. Use it to travel back in time after you’ve taken a picture to replace faces with the perfect moment. Use it to open eyes, replace a smile, or find that perfect expression. With the combination lightning fast burst shots and facial recognition, you can simply tap a face that's looking the other way, and tap again to replace it with expressions taken moments before the actual shot. It really is magic.
Paper ArtistTurn your photos in artful sketches
Running on the powerful Android 4.1 Jelly Bean™ operating system, the GALAXY Camera gives you full access to the world of premium Android apps, like Paper Artist, which comes pre-loaded. Express yourself freely with a variety of artistic effects to creatively recompose the beautiful images you’ve already taken into stunning sketches that appear to have been hand painted. Select from a range of filters to add texture and shading, decorate with assorted layers and frames, and compose handwritten notes directly onto the image.
Network/Bearer and Wireless Connectivity
| EDGE/GPRS | GSM 3G , HSPA-PLUS | |
|---|---|---|
| HSPA | HSPA+ (850/900/1,900/2,100) | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz/5GHz | |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | 4.0 | |
| AllShare | DLNA, HDMI 1.4 | |
| KIES | KIES, KIES Air |
OS
Android 4.1 (Jellybean)
Image Sensor
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | |
|---|---|---|
| Effective Pixel | Approx. 16.3M | |
| Total Pixel | Approx. 17.0M |
Lens
| Focal Length | f = 4.1 ~ 86.1mm (35mm film equivalent: 23 ~ 483mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| F No. | 2.8 (W) ~ 5.9 (T) | |
| Optical Zoom | 21x Zoom Lens |
Image Stabilization
| Mode | Optical Image Stablization |
|---|
Display
| technology | HD Super Clear LCD (TFT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Color Depth | 16M | |
| Size | 12.12cm | |
| Resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) |
Chipset
| Type | Quad Core Application Processor | |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Type | 1.4GHz |
Memory
8GB
Sensors
Accelerometer,Geo-magnetic,Gyro-sensor, Gyro-sensor(for OIS)
Physical Specification
| Dimension(HxWxD) | 70.8 x 128.7 x 19.1mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 300g |
Color
White, Cobalt Black
Connectors
| USB v2.0 | USB 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Earjack | 3.5pi 4pole, Stereo | |
| MicroSD | MicroSD (up to 64GB) | |
| Connector | Micro USB |
Battery
| Capacity | 1,650mAh | |
|---|---|---|
| USB Chargeable | Yes | |
| Still Image Capturing | 340 shots.(1) | |
| Video recording | 90 minutes | |
| Audio playback | 34 hours | |
| Video Playback | 6 hours | |
| Internet use | 6 hours |
Location
AGPS Support,GLONASS Support
Focusing
| Type | TTL Auto Focus (Center AF, Multi AF, Face Detection AF) | |
|---|---|---|
| Range | Normal: 80cm ~ Infinity (Wide), 350cm ~ Infinity (Tele)Macro : 10cm ~ 80cm (Wide), 150cm ~ 350cm (Tele)Auto Macro : 10cm ~ Infinity (Wide), 150cm ~ Infinity (Tele)Manual : 10cm ~ Infinity (Wide), 150cm ~ Infinity (Tele) |
Shutter Speed
Auto: 1/8 ~ 1/2,000 seconds. Manual: 16 ~ 1/2,000 seconds.
Exposure
| Control | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Metering System | Multi, Spot, Center-weighted, Face Detection AE | |
| Compensation | ±2EV (1/3EV steps) | |
| ISO Equivalent | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
Flash
| Mode | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix | |
|---|---|---|
| Range | Wide: 0.5m ~ 3.8m (ISO Auto), Tele: 0.5m ~ 1.8m (ISO Auto) | |
| Recharging Time | Approx. 4 seconds. |
White Balance
| Mode | Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom |
|---|
Still Image
| Shooting | 1. Auto2. Smart (15 Mode) : Beauty face, Best photo, Continuous shot, Best face, Landscape, Macro, Action freeze, Rich tone, Panorama, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Night, Fireworks, Light trace3. Expert Control (5 Mode) : P (Auto+), A (Aperture Priority), S (Speed Priority), Camcorder, M (Manual) | |
|---|---|---|
| Image Size | 16M: 4608 x 3456, 14MP: 4608 x 3072, 12MW: 4608 x 2592, 10M: 3648 x 2736, 5M: 2592 x 1944, 3M: 1984 x 1488, 2MW: 1920 x 1080, 1M: 1024 x 768 | |
| Effect | Normal, Vintage, Black & White, Autumn Brown, Negative, Nostalgia, Color Fade, Retro, Sunshine, Old Photo, Comic, Pastel Sketch, Gothic Noir, Impressionist |
Movie Clip
| Recording | Movie Size: 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (60fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps) Slow Motion Video WVGA: 768 x 512 (120fps) | |
|---|---|---|
| Effect | Normal, Vintage, Black & White, Autumn Brown, Negative, Nostalgia, Color Fade, Retro, Sunshine, Old Photo, Comic, Pastel Sketch, Gothic Noir, Impressionist |
Services and Applications
| Samsung Apps | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| ChatON, mFluent IM | ChatON | |
| ActiveSync | Yes | |
| Special Features | Instagram, Paper Artist, Dropbox, Gallery, Photo wizard, Video Editor, AllShare Play, S-Suggest, S-Voice |
Audio and Video
| Video Format | AVI, MP4/3GP, WMV, FLV, MKV, WEBM | |
|---|---|---|
| Video Resolution | Full HD (1080p) Video Recording & Playback | |
| Video Frame rate | 30fps | |
| Audio Format | MP3, AAC, AMR, WMA, OGG, FLAC, 3GA/M4A, WAV |
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