Samsung ES55 review
The ES55 is the camera that anyone can use, featuring a 3x optical zoom
lens for sharp, clear close-ups, a handy built in Photo Help Guide and
Digital Image Stabilization technology that instantly eliminates any camera
motion. The ES55 comes with a generous 2.5" LCD screen, and a
rechargeable Li-Ion battery, so you can easily view your pictures and
videos for hours at a time. Available in grey, pink, silver, black.
10.2 Megapixels High picture quality is obtained by employing a 10.2
Megapixels 2.5" high resolution CCD sensor. Clear picture quality can
be enough resolution for printing up to poster size. A robust mounted image
processor allows for rich gradation, fast and high quality picture
processing.
Face Detection With the Face Detection function, you can now take better
portrait pictures with ease. The function is able to distinguish faces from
the rest of the background and automatically focus on them. It can then
adjust the brightness of the faces so that your portraits come out perfect
every time.
Red-eye Fix A special Red-eye Fix algorithm on the camera automatically
eliminates Red-eye from your pictures. You can remove Red-eye during image
payback, or for even greater convenience, set the camera to automatically
detect and eliminate Red-eye from your shots as they are taken.
2.5" intelligent LCD (230 K) The SAMSUNG ES55 has a 2.5” LCD for
improved contrast and colour reproduction, allowing you to enjoy a wider
and clearer image. Also The SAMSUNG ES55 is Intelligent LCD brightness
automatically detects environmental illumination and adjusts LCD brightness
for optimal image viewing.
movie mode (VGA 30 fps, MJPEG) Powerful video recordings with MJPEG VGA
resolution high quality video recording is enabled by supporting 3x optical
zoom, VGA resolution at 640 x 480, and 30 / 15 fps. Video editing
capabilities (Pause during recording, Still Image Capture) enable
expression of various images.
stylish metal body in 4 different colours The SAMSUNG ES55 is light and
portable yet durable with an aluminum metal body. The aluminum metal
exterior enhances durability and protects the camera from outside forces
and scratches. The E55 boasts stylish and luxurious design in your choice
of four different colours, black, silver, pink and grey.
beauty shot The Beauty Shot feature is like having your own make-up
artist—right in your camera. It automatically identifies imperfections
such as blemishes and dark spots on the face, and retouches them so that
faces appear brighter and smooth. And with different level settings, you
can control the amount of retouching that takes place—it’s that simple!
Self Portrait With the convenient Self Portrait function, you’ll now be
able to easily take perfect self portraits every time. A beeping sound will
notify you when your face is properly positioned and it’s time to take
the shot. The function can even recognize up to three faces so your friends
are never left out.
Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) Thanks to the enhanced sensitivity of
SAMSUNG’s imaging sensor and Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)
technology, you can rest assured that you’ll be able to capture
beautifully clear images—even in low-light situations. So if flash
photography is not an option, don’t worry because SAMSUNG’s DIS will
quickly become your trusted friend.
ISO 1600 The SAMSUNG ES55 has an auto sensitivity feature that
automatically adjusts sensitivity according to the ambient exposure
conditions up to ISO 1600. The high sensitivity setting of ISO 1600 lets
you take clearer pictures, in poor lighting conditions, without camera
shake or image blurring.
Photo Help Guide and Function Description The Photo Help Guide takes you on
a guided tour accompanied by easy-to-follow tips that teach you how to make
the most of your camera—regardless if you are a novice or an advanced
user. The Function Description provides clear and easy to understand
descriptions of each setting when you scroll through the camera’s menus.
This allows you to easily determine which feature is the most appropriate
for your shooting scenario.