Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Review: IT100’s sharp and masculine look

Following is a review about Samsung IT100 digital camera.

- 28mm Ultra Wide lens, 5x optical zoom
- Smart Auto that enables anyone to take good pictures
- Supporting 720P HD movies and HDMI terminal
- Optimal system for perfect portrait shots
- No more shakes, Dual IS!!


IT100’s sharp and masculine look


It is covered with stainless steel, so it looks sharp and modern. And it took cool mode dial design like that of DSLRs, which could appeal to guys.



5x optical zoom and 28mm Ultra Wide lens


IT100 produces dynamic images using 28mm ultra-wide lens and 5x optical zoom. It offers wider angle compared to other products, and 5x optical zoom and 12.5x digital zoom enable shooting a distant subject like it’s just in front.



Optical interface design for users


It has a mode dial function for anyone to use easily. It enables video recording, manual, beauty shot, DUAL IS, night scene, scene, auto shot, program, etc. And its 230,000-pixel 3” wide TFT LCD offers extraordinary preview for shooting result. Its performance is as good as DSLR.



<Image Stabilization on> <Image Stabilization off>


Developing Dual IS and 12,200,000 high pixels


Optical IS: Optical Image Stabilization function. It prevents camera shakes using a sensor


Advanced DIS: Newly added Advanced DIS captures one shot in high speed and removes noise in two steps. It shortens the image gathering time and keeps the image saturation in image synthesis so it offers the best result in any situation. And it supports 12,200,000 pixels, so you can get high quality image when you print it out.



HD high quality video recording!


If you turn the mode dial to movie recording mode, you can record and save maximum 20 minutes of HD resolution (1280×720) movie in H.264(MPEG4.AVC) format. You may capture images from video clips, and you can do successive shooting in video recording. Also, if you connect it to a video player using the HDMI terminal supported through cradle, you can enjoy it even higher quality.



ISO function which brightens in darkness


The higher you set ISO, the faster shutter speed becomes in same amount of light. You can select out of eight ISO up to 3200, and it can be set according to various situations. Also, as it gets higher, the camera’s sensitivity increases so you can take pictures in dark places.



Smart Auto that makes you a professional photographer


In Smart Auto mode, the camera automatically recognizes various shooting environment (night scene, portrait, children, landscape, close-up, text, sunset, dawn, backlight, fireworks, beach/snow, etc). Since it is possible to shoot in optimal situation without extra setting, beginners can take spectacular pictures, too.


Frame shutter shot


Frame Guide


If you use the frame guide function in scene mode, the third person can take a picture in an angle you wanted.



Smart Album


This is a function that categorizes the contents like photos and video clips, making them convenient to search. They can be categorized into Date(day)/ Color/ Date(week)/ File, and you may search for files using a lever.



Recycle bin that restores photos


If you use recycle bin function, you can restore deleted images from memory card. (It can temporarily save up to 10MB)



Dynamic shot with face detection


IT100 has a face detection function that makes the shooting more dynamic. (It detects up to 10 faces.) Self guide function selects close-up shot when the user takes a self-shot, and it focuses on the face at the center, enabling an accurate shot.



<Smile shot> <Blink detection>


Smile shot function takes a shot when it detects smile. Also, when it detects blinking of eyes, it takes two successive shots so it can record the best moment.



Perfect Portrait shot


If you set the mode dial to Beauty shot mode and control face retouch/brightness, you can make the images of you, your family and friends beautiful like professional make-up on.




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