Technological advances support in the development of new innovations. Advancement in technology has affected the society in several ways in all the fields from construction to health care and others. When discussing about advancements, we notice that cameras which are used for storing images and videos through reels have been transformed digitally. Digital cameras are being used to take still images and videos through electronic image sensor.
Variety of digital cameras with different resolutions and features have hit the market in the past few years. Digital cameras have memory cards to store limited number of images and videos. Instant transferring of data from the cameras to computers or PCs can be done through its connections. Many companies such as LG, Samsung, and Nokia started their journey in transformation of normal reeled cameras to digital cameras. One among them is Samsung, a multinational corporation engaged in manufacturing of high tech electronics and digital media. It is a producer of digital TVs, memory chips, LCDs and others.
Recently, Samsung brought into the market its latest addition to already existing products, Samsung NX10 digital camera.
Features
It is the first mirror less camera with interchangeable lens. It includes 14.6 megapixels and APS-C CMOS image sensor. The dimension of this exclusive digital camera is 4.8 inches width, 3.4 inches height, 1.6 inches depth (123 x 87 x 39.8 mm) and weighs around 11.8 ounces (353 grams) including memory card and battery. The lens feature 3X optical zoom, 18 mm wide angle, 3.5 mm aperture, and 5.6 maximum aperture.
In order to capture high image quality, Samsung has launched NX lenses. The size of NX10 lens is smaller than DSLR cameras. Unlike other Samsung models, NX10 is in normal conventional DSLR shape, rubber coated handgrip, and pop up flash. It also includes a metal hinged hatch to position the memory card.
NX10 also features an adjustable self timer, adjustable exposure, picture wizard bracketing, on screen function menu and HD video recording mode. NX10 uses contrast detection autofocus system. NX10 is excellent digital camera with friendly user interface, auto controls, and comfortable grip.
Performance
NX10 produces high quality images equivalent to DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) camera. It includes three inches of LCD screen size with Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode (AMOLED) technology. This technology display sharp, clean and clear images without any reflections. It also consumes less power than traditional TFT screens. The maximum shutter speed is 1/4000 seconds with minimum shutter speed of thirty seconds. It has a SD memory card and SDHC memory card. The maximum video resolution is 1280*720 pixels and captures MPEG video format. NX10 includes HDMI interface connection and lithium-ion battery which is rechargeable. NX10 also features Supersonic Dust Reduction technology that enables to remove dust particles on sensor. It has 100 percent of vision field and eighty six percent of magnification.
Though it includes user friendly features, its software is for window users only and its video quality and image stabilization are average.
Price
The price charged for this superior quality digital camera is £490.
Conclusion
Thus, this product though is not free from cons, but still is worth buying as it is user friendly with its unique mirror less and interchangeable lens. It also has a unique APS C CMOS sensor that provides superior image quality equal to other DSLR cameras.
