Samsung L77 Digital Camera
The Samsung L77 is winning a lot of accolades for its super slim (21mm thick) form factor and its slim ergonomics. The L77 by Samsung is actually a 7 mega pixel camera which also impresses with its 7x internal optical zoom lens, making it one of the sleekest digicams on the market.
The L77 is housed in a metal body and has the distinction of being the World’s slimmest 7 Mega pixel/7x optical zoom lens camera. In fact the camera measures 94 x 57 x 21 mm and features a 2.5” TFT LCD for bright and clear viewing of images taken, and comes equipped with Samsung’s ASR (Advanced Shake Reduction) image stabilization system.
The Samsung L77 also has a decent Movie Mode to its credit and the digicam at 30fps is able to record in MPEG-4 VGA for TV-quality film clips. and also includes in built editing capabilities, making it simple to rim, resize, or add effects. It is PictBridge compatible and uses SD / MMC cards. The L77 also includes; includes special Scene Modes like; Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Dawn, Close-up, Sunset, Backlight, Fireworks and Beach & Snow which help the suer to indulge in some creative photography. The camera should be available by April 2007.
“The Samsung L77 combines leading edge design with the very latest in digital camera technology. Its 7x optical internal zoom lens and its ultra-thin design are the perfect embodiment of quality and style." says Robert King, Commercial Director, Samsung Cameras.
• 7.4 million pixels total
• 7.1 million effective pixels
Image sizes • 3072 x 2304
• 2592 x 1944
• 2048 x 1536
• 1024 x 768
• 3072 x 1728 (16:9)
• 3072 x 2048 (3:2)
Movie clips • 640 x 480 @ 30 / 15fps
• 320 x 240 @ 30 / 15fps
File formats • JPEG Exif 2.2
• DCF
• DPOF 1.1
• QuickTime MPEG-4
Lens • 38 - 266mm (35mm equiv)
• 7x optical zoom
Image stabilization No
Conversion lenses No
Digital zoom up to 5x
Focus TTL auto focus
Focus distance
• Normal: 80cm - infinity (wide, 100cm - infinity (tele)
• Macro: 10 cm - 80cm (wide) 100 cm - 150cm ( tele)
• Auto Macro: 10 - infinity (wde) 100 cm - infinity (tele)
Metering • Multi
• Spot
• Center
ISO sensitivity • Auto
• ISO 50
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
Exposure compensation +/- 2EV in 0.33EV steps
Shuttter speed 1 - 1/1250sec
Aperture F3.5 - 5.3
Modes • Program AE
• Auto
• Effect
• EPS
• Scene
• Single
• Continuous
• AEB
• Interval
Scene modes • Night
• Portrait
• Children
• Landscape
• Text
• Close-up
• Sunset
• Dawn
• Backlight
• Fireworks
• Beach & Snow
White balance • Auto
• Daylight
• Cloudy
• Fluorescent H
• Fluorescent L
• Tungsten
• Custom
Self timer 2 or 10sec, Double (10sec, 2sec)
Continuous shooting n/a
Image parameters • Sharpness: Soft, Normal , Vivid
• Effect: Normal, B&W, Sepia, Red, Blue, Green, Negative. RGB
Flash • Auto
• Auto & Red-eye reduction
• Fill-in flash
• Slow sync
• Flash off
• Range: 0.2 - 5.1m (wide) 0.4 - 3.3m (tele)
Viewfinder No
LCD monitor • 2.5-inch TFT
• 230,000 pixels
Connectivity • USB 2.0
• VIdeo out
Print compliance PictBridge 1.0
Storage SD / MMC card compatible
Power • Rechargeable battery NP-700
• AC Charger
Weight (no batt) n/a
Dimensions 94 x 57 x 21 mm