Samsung PL90 Review

4.0

December 1, 2010 | Gavin Stoker |

Buy a PL90 Digital Camera - Black/Lime (12.2MP, 4x Optical Zoom, 2.7 inch LCD)

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Specifications

Design

Gray Color
Point-and-Shoot

Image sensor

12.2 Efective Megapixels
1/2.3″ (Approx. 7.81mm) CCD

Lens

Samsung 4X Lens f = 5.0~ 20.2mm ( 35mm film equivalent : 28 ~ 112 mm)
4x Optical Zoom
5.0~ 20.2mm Focal Lenght
2.8(W) ~ 6.3(T)

Shutter Speed

Normal :80cm~ infinity(Wide), 100cm ~ infinity(Tele),Macro : 12cm ~ 80cm (Wide), 70cm ~ 100cm (Tele),Auto Macro : 12cm ~ Infinity (Wide), 70cm ~ Infinity (Tele) Range
1/8-1/2000 seconds

Exposure

+/- 2EV (1/3 EV steps) Compensation Options
Program AE Control
Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (up to 3M) ISO Equiv Settings
Multi, Spot, Center-weighted, Face Detection AE Metering Systems

Focusing

Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix Modes
Normal:80cm-infinity,Macro:5cm-80cm (Wide),Auto Macro:5cm-Infinity (Wide), 1m- Infinity (Tele) Range

Shooting

Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix Modes

Display

2.7" LCD Screen

Flash

Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix Modes
0.4m ~ 3.3m, Flash Range, Wide
1m ~ 1.8m Flash Range, Tele
4 seconds recharging time

Image Stabilization

DIS (Digital Image Stabilization)

Smart Settings

Smart Auto
Smart Album

Picture Effects

Perfect Portrait System

White Balance

Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix Modes

Storage

Supports Still Image:JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.21, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0
12M : 4000×3000 pixels, 10MP : 3984×2656 pixels, 9MW : 3968×2232 pixels, 8M : 3264×2448 pixels,5M : 2592×1944 pixels, 3M : 2048×1536 pixels,1M : 1024×768 pixels
Internal memory: Approx. 50MB,External Memory(Optional) : micro SD™ (up to 2GB guaranteed),micro SDHC (up to 8GB guaranteed)

Still Image

Image Edit:Resize, Rotate, Trimming,Photo Style Selector :Soft, Vivid, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic, Negative, Custom RGB,Image Adjust:Face Retouch, Red Eye Fix, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation"+
Photo Style Selector : Normal, Soft, Vivid, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic, Negative, Custom RGB
(Mode : Smart Auto, Program, DIS, Scene, Movie),Smart : White, Macro Color, Portrait, Night Portrait, Backlight Portrait, Macro Portrait, Backlight, Landscape, Action, Tripod, Night, Macro,Macro Text, Blue Sky, Sunset, Natural Green,Scene : Beauty Shot, Frame Guide, Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Close-up, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Firework, Beach & Snow,Continuous: Single, Continuous, Motion Capture, AEB Self timer: Off, 10 sec., 2 sec., Double(10 sec., 2 sec.), Motion Timer

Video

Movie Stabilization, Pause during recording, Still Image Capture, Time Trimming
Photo Style Selector : Normal, Soft, Vivid, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic, Negative, Custom RGB
Movie Size : 640×480, 320×240 ,Frame rate : 30 fps, 15 fps,Format : MJPEG,Voice On/Zoom Mute/Off,Smart Movie : Landscape, Blue Sky, Natual Green, Sunset,Photo Style Selector

Voice Recording

Voice Recording (max. 10 hours),Voice Memo in Still Image (max. 10 sec.)

Audio

Mono Microphone
Mono Speaker

Inputs & Outputs

NTSC, PAL via AV Out
USB 2.0

Dimensions

3.85" x 2.24" x .70"

Weight

0.035 oz.

Power

4.2V
Rechargeable battery:BP-70A, 3.7V,Charger: SAC-47,DC power input connector:20pin,* Included battery may vary depending on sales region.
BP70A (740mA) Battery

System Requirements

USB Port,Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or above / AMD Athlon™ FX 2.2 GHz or above,Windows XP_SP2 / Vista / 7,250MB or more hard-disk capacity (over 1GB recommended), 512MB RAM (over 1GB recommended), nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or above / ATI X1600 series or above 1024×768 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor 1024×768 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor CD-ROM Driver DirectX 9.0c or above For Windows
Power Mac G3 or above Mac OS 10.4 or above for Mac

Operating Conditions