8 August 2007
Samsung has announced the launch of the ultra-compact L83T- a new 8 mega pixel pocket-sized camera that will join the companys growing L-Series. The L83T features Samsungs high-performance NV lens and packs an internal 3x optical zoom (35mm film equivalent: 38~114mm) and a large, 2.5" LCD screen in a sleek, metal body measuring just 3.67" x .71" x 2.27 ".
The L83T offers shooters a 1cm super macro function and a maximum shutter speed of 1/2,000 sec. Additionally, the L83T includes a motion capture feature that allows users to take up to seven pictures a second. When in low-light situations, shooters can rest assured that their images will come out sharp and clear as the L83T boasts an ISO equivalent of 1600 and is outfitted with Samsungs ASR (Advanced Shake Reduction) image stabilization system to minimize the effects of hand shake and ensure that the best shots are captured even in dimly lit conditions.
The L83T is also equipped with Samsungs i-movie mode, which offers users SVGA resolution (800x592) MPEG-4 video and advanced editing controls. By using the cameras Successive Recording mode, users can pause, and then resume filming of video clips without having to save the clips as individual files. Additionally, users can operate the cameras optical zoom while filming and can engage a movie stabilizer to compensate for unwanted camera movement and subject blur.
For full specifications visit the Samsung Camera website at: www.samsungcamerausa.com