Samsung announces HZ25W Digital Camera

Saturday, December 26, 2009, 20:32
Digital Cameras, Featured

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Samsung biggest Electronic giant has announced new digital camera HZ25W into Indian market. This device has 12.5 megapixel digital camera with Ultrazoom and 24x Schneider-Kreuznach Optical Zoom lens. With this camera, User’s can easily zoom in and out while recording as they can take the advantage of the camera’s 26mm wide-angle focal length and 24x optical zoom features. Smart Audio Features of this device has the ability to automatically choose from one of the 11 optimized settings to the quality of pictures.

camera 300x267 Samsung announces HZ25W Digital Camera This device has face recognition technology which can remember faces it sees frequently and prioritizes them when focusing and exposing future shots. It can remember up to 20 recognized faces in internal memory and allows users to search for their favourite faces in playback. In Blink Detection Mode camera take a series of shots, when closed eyes are detected everyone is captured with their eyes opened. Smart Auto Focus feature can be used to automatically focus while taking photos and now no need to worry about dark light or out of focus. The price of this camera is around $400.

Camera Specifications:

Sensor	1/2.33 ” CCD
	12.47 million effective pixels
	12.70 million total pixels
Image sizes	12M: 4000 x 3000
	10M : 3984 x 2656
	9M : 3968 x 2232
	8M : 3264 x 2448
	5M : 2592 x 1944
	3M : 2048 x 1536
	1M: 1024 x 768
Movie clips	1280×720 (30fps & 15fps)
	640×480 (30fps & 15fps)
	320×240 (60fps & 30fps)
File formats	Still Image : RAW (DNG1.1), JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.21, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0
	Movie Clip :H.264(AVC)
	Audio : WAV
Lens	26-624mm equiv.
	24x Optical zoom
	f = 4.6 ~ 110.4mm
	F2.8(W) ~ F5.0(T)
Image stabilization	Dual (OIS + DIS)
Digital zoom	Approx. 5x
Focus	TTL Auto Focus
AF area modes	Cente
	Multi
	Face Detection
	Tracking
	Selection
Focus distance	Normal : 80cm ~ infinity (Wide)
	Macro : 10cm ~ 80cm (Wide), 50cm ~ 80cm (Tele)
	Auto Macro : 10cm ~ Infinity (Wide), 50cm ~ Infinity (Tele)
	Super Macro 1 cm
ISO sensitivity	ISO 80
	ISO 100
	ISO 200
	ISO 400
	ISO 800
	ISO 1600
	ISO 3200
	ISO 6400 (Up to 3M)
Metering	Multi
	Spot
	Center-weighted
	Face Detection AE
Exposure modes	Smart Auto
	Program
	Manual
	Aperture Priority
	Shutter Priority
	User1
	User2
	Scene
	Portrait, Night
Exposure Compensation	+/-2EV (1/3EV steps)
Shuttter speed (TBC)	Auto : 1 ~ 1/2,000 sec.
	A, S, M, U: 8 ~ 1/2,000 sec.
	AEB, continuous : 1/4 ~ 1/2,000 sec.
Scene modes	Scene Recognition : Portrait, Night Portrait, Night, Backlight Portrait, Backlight, Landscape, White, Macro, Macro Text, Tripod, Action
	Scene : Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Text, Close-up, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks, Beach & Snow
White balance	Auto
	Daylight
	Cloudy
	Fluorescent_H
	Fluorescent_L
	Tungsten
	Custom
	Kelvin
Self timer	2 sec., 10 sec., Double
Continuous shooting Modes	Single
	Continuous
	HS Continuous
	AEB
	Motion Capture
Flash	Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
	Range : Wide :0.3m ~ 6.0m, Tele : 0.5m ~ 3.0m (ISO AUTO)
LCD monitor	3.0 inch TFT LCD
	approx.230,000 pixels
Digital input/output	USB 2.0 High Speed
Video output	AV : NTSC, PAL (user selectable)
Storage	Internal memory (Approx. 40 MB)
	SD/SDHC memory cards
Power	Rechargeable SLB-11A Li-ion battery
Weight (no batt)	TBC
Dimensions	TBC