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Samsung Digimax i5 Camera Review
There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Samsung Digimax i5 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Samsung Digimax i5 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Samsung Digimax i5 manual and always important Samsung Digimax i5 lens which makes the Samsung Digimax i5 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Samsung Digimax i5 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Samsung Digimax i5 kit or bundle, is the Samsung Digimax i5 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Samsung Digimax i5 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.
Samsung Digimax i5 Digital Camera Specifications
| General |
Model Number |
i5 |
| Camera Format |
Ultra Compact |
| Currently Manufactured |
Yes |
| Retail Price |
$349.00 |
| Street Price |
$214.56 |
| Price Update Date |
2006-09-20 |
| Remote Control |
No |
| Weight |
133 g
4.7 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
No |
| Size |
90 x 60 x 17 mm
3.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 in |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
2592x1944, 2272x1704, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
640x480, 160x128 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
5.10 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/2.5" |
| CCD Filter Type |
RGBG |
| Quality Levels |
3 |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
39 - 117 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
3.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
1.0 - 5.0x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Min Illum |
1.5000 |
| Normal Focus Range |
50 cm to Infinity
20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
1 - 50 cm
0.4 - 20.4 in |
| Min Macro Area |
13 x 10 mm
0.5 x 0.4 in |
| Max Aperture |
f/3.5 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/3.5 (wide) / f/4.5 (tele) - ??? |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
No |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
99% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
2.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
230000 |
| Max Playback Zoom |
10.10 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
100, 200, 400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
7 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.50 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Multi, Spot |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
No |
| Shutter Priority |
No |
| Full Manual Exposure |
No |
| Self Timer |
2 or 10 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
5 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
2.4 |
| Flash Range Description |
Wide : 0.2m - 2.4m, Tele : 0.3m - 1.9m (ISO AUTO) |
| Ext Flash |
No |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
SD/MMC |
| Memory Included (MB) |
50.0 |
| CCD Raw Format |
No |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG (EXIF 2.2) |
| Movie File Format |
AVI (MPEG 4) |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed |
| Other Connection |
DC In |
| Included Software |
Digimax Viewer, Digimax Reader, ArcSoft PhotoImpression |
| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
1.6 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
1.8 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
0.5 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
1.4 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.3 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
1.6 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
1.6 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
999 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
1.0 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) |
30.0 |
| Download speed, KB/second |
2846.0 |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
Proprietary SLB-0737 3.7V |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
1 x Proprietary SLB-0737 Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included |
No |
| More Information |
Notes & Features |
Camera cradle with AC adapter included. |
When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Samsung Digimax i5 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Samsung Digimax i5 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Samsung Digimax i5 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Samsung Digimax i5 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk. Samsung Digimax i5 Power GripBefore you purchase, check to see what Samsung Digimax i5 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Samsung Digimax i5 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Samsung Digimax i5 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Samsung Digimax i5, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Samsung Digimax i5 camera or Samsung Digimax i5 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push. All in all the Samsung Digimax i5 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Samsung Digimax i5 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Samsung Digimax i5 powergrip digital camera.
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