Samsung NX10 Review

4.5

Review Date:

March 11, 2010

Author:

Mark Goldstein

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Specifications

Image sensor	Type	CMOS
	Effective Pixel	Approx. 14.6 Mega-pixels
	Total Pixel	Approx. 15.1 Mega-pixels

Lens	Mount	SAMSUNG NX Mount
Lens	Usable Lens	SAMSUNG Lenses for SAMSUNG NX Mount

Viewfinder	Viewfinder	EVF
	Field of View	Approx. 100%
	Magnification	Approx. 0.86x (APS-C, 50mm, -1m-1)

Focusing	Type	Contrast AF
Focusing	Modes	Single AF, Continuous AF, MF

Exposure	Compensation	±3 EV (1/2EV, 1/3EV step)
	ISO Equivalent	Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (1EV step)
	Modes	Single, Continuous, Burst, Self-timer, Bracket (AE, WB, PW)
	Metering System	Metering : Multi, Center-weighted, Spot Metering range : EV0 ~ 18 (ISO100•30mm F2.0)
	AE Lock	AEL Button

Shutter	Type	Electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter
Shutter	Speed	Auto：1/4000sec. ~ 30sec. Manual：1/4000sec. ~ 30sec. (1/3EV or 1/2EV step) Bulb (Limit time : 8 min)

Flash	Modes	Smart Flash, Auto, Auto + Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Fill-in + Red-eye reduction, 1st Curtain, 2nd Curtain, OFF
	Type	TTL Auto Pop-up flash
	Guide Number	11 (at ISO 100)
	Angle of View Coverage	28mm wide-angle (Equivalent to 35mm)
	Sync. Speed	Less than 1/180sec.
	External Flash	SAMSUNG External Flash available (SEF-42A, SEF-20A : Optional)

Effect	Picture Wizard	Yes
Effect	White Balance	Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent (W, N, D), Tungsten, Flash, Custom, K(Manual)

Storage	Media	SD, SDHC
	File format	RAW (SRW), JPEG (EXIF 2.21), DCF, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0
	Capacity (512MB)	14M : RAW 35 14M : Super Fine 142, Fine 278, Normal 408 10M : Super Fine 197, Fine 382, Normal 724 6M : Super Fine 322, Fine 615, Normal 1128 2M : Super Fine 738, Fine 1334, Normal 2238 Burst (1.4M) : Super Fine 1201, Fine 2092, Normal 3320 12M(W) : Super Fine 168, Fine 328, Normal 630 8M(W) : Super Fine 234, Fine 454, Normal 860 5M(W) : Super Fine 381, Fine 727, Normal 1334 2M(W) : Super Fine 872, Fine 1573, Normal 2638 Movie : 1280x720 : High Quality 15min., Normal 22min. 640x480 : High Quality 44min., Normal 66min. 320x240 : High Quality 145min., Normal 210min

Image Play	Editing	Red eye fix, Back light comp., Photo Style Selector, Resize, Rotate, Face Retouch
Image Play	Type	Single image, Thumbnails (3/9/20 images), Slide show, Movie

Shooting	Modes	Smart Auto, Program, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual, Night, Portrait, Landscape, Scene, Movie
Shooting	Drive Modes	Smart Auto, Program, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual, Night, Portrait, Landscape, Scene, Movie

Interface	Digital output connector	USB 2.0 (HI-SPEED)
	Video Output	NTSC, PAL (user selectable) HDMI 1.3 : (1080i, 720P, 576P / 480P)
	DC Power Input Connector	DC 9.0V, 1.5A (100 ~ 240V)

Power Supply	Power Source	Rechargeable battery : BP1310 (1300mAh) Charger: BC1310 AC Adaptor : AD9NX01 (Optional)
Power Supply	Battery Life	200min/400shots (CIPA Standard)

Physical Specification	Dimensions (WxHxD)	123×87×39.8mm (excluding the projecting parts of the camera)
	Weight	353g (without batteries and card)
	Operating Temperature	0 ~ 40 °C
	Operating Humidity	5 ~ 85%

Software	Application	SAMSUNG Master, SAMSUNG RAW Converter 3.1 Adobe Reader, QuickTime Player 7.6

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