Samsung ST70 Review

4.0

June 21, 2010 | Gavin Stoker |

Buy a ST70 Black Digital Camera (14.2MP, 5x Opt., SD/SDHC Card Slot)

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Specifications

Information displayed is accurate at time of launch
Usage note (1) * Frame rate : 60 fps at a selected size (320 x 240), 30fps, 15fps * Format : H.264 (Max. Recording time : 20min.) * Voice On / Zoom Mute / Off, OIS On / Off * Smart Movie : Landscape, Blue Sky, Natual Green, Sunset (2) * Smart : Portrait, Night Portrait, Night, Backlight Portrait, Backlight, Landscape, White, Macro, Macro Text, Tripod, Action, Macro Colour, Macro Portrait, Natural Green, Blue Sky, Sunset Sky, Fireworks * 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, 10sec., 2sec., Double (10sec., 2sec.), Motion Timer (3) * Smart Filter : Miniature, Vignetting, Fish Eye 1, Fish Eye 2 (4) * Image Adjust : Off, ACB, Red-eye Fix, Face Retouch, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Add Noise
Image sensor	Type	1/2.3" (Approx. 7.76mm) CCD
	Effective Pixel	Approx. 14.20 Mega pixel
	Total Pixel	Approx. 14.48 Mega pixel
Lens	Focal Length	Samsung Lens f = 4.9 ~ 24.5mm (35mm film equivalent : 27 ~ 135 mm)
	F No.	F3.5 (W) ~ F5.9 (T)
	Digital Zoom	Still Image mode : 1.0x ~ 5.0x Play mode : 1.0x ~ 13.5x (depends on image size)
Focusing	Type	TTL Auto Focus (Center AF, Multi AF, Tracking AF)
Focusing	Range	Normal : 80cm ~ infinityMacro : 10cm~80cm (Wide), 50cm ~ 80cm (Tele) Auto Macro : 10cm ~ Infinity (Wide), 50cm ~ Infinity (Tele)
Exposure	Compensation	±2 EV (1/3EV steps)
	Control	Program AE
	ISO Equivalent	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
	Metering	Multi, Spot, Center-weighted
Flash	Modes	Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
	Recharging Time	Approx. 4 sec.
	Range	Wide : 0.2m ~ 3.5m, Tele : 0.5m ~ 2.1m
Storage	Media	Internal memory: 27MB External memory: SD Card (up to 4GB guaranteed) SDHC (up to 8GB guaranteed)
	File format	Still Image : JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.21, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0Movie Clip : MP4 (H.264) Audio : WAV
	Image Size	14M : 4320 x 3240, 13MP : 4272 x 2848,10MW : 4272 x 2403, 8M : 3264 x 2448, 5M : 2592 x 1944, 3M : 2048 x 1536, 1M : 1024 x 768
Interface	Audio	Microphone : MonoInternal Speaker : Mono
	Digital output connector	USB 2.0
	Video Out	AV : NTSC, PAL (user selectable)
	DC power input	4.4V
Physical Specification	Dimensions (WxHxD)	96.3 x 55.8 x 16.6mm
	Weight	Approx. 120g (except for a battery)
	Operating Temperature	0 ~ 40 °C
	Operationg Humidity	5 ~ 85%
Display	Type	TFT LCD
Display	Feature	2.7" (6.86cm), QVGA
Movie Clip	Recording	Movie Size : 1280 x 720 High Quality, 1280 x 720 Standard Quality, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (1)
	Effect	Photo Style Selector Smart Filter : Miniature, Vignetting, Fish Eye 1
	Edit	Pause during recording, Still Image Capture, Time Trimming
Still Image	Shooting	(Mode : Smart Auto, Program, Dual IS, Scene, Movie) (2)
	Effect	Photo Style Selector : Normal, Soft, Vivid, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic, Negative, Sketch, Defog, Custom RGB (3)
	Edit	Resize, Rotate, Photo Style Selector, Smart Filter, Image Adjust (4)
Special Feature		Smart Auto, Face RecognitionPerfect Portrait System : Face Detection, Smile Shot, Blink Detection, Self Portrait, Red-eye Fix, Beauty Shot, Object Tracking AFSmart Filter, Recycle BinBuilt-in PC SW : Intelli-studio
System Requirement in general	For Windows	Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz or above / AMD Athlon FX 2.2GHz or above Windows XP_SP2 / Vista / 7250MB or more hard-disk capacity (over 1GB recommended) 512MB RAM (over 1GB recommended) USB portCD-ROM driver1024 x 768 pixels, 16-bit colour display compatible monitor (1280 x 1024 pixels, 32-bit colour display recommended) DirectX 9.0C or above
System Requirement in general	For Macintosh	Power Mac G3 or aboveMac OS 10.4 or above
System Requirement for 720P H.264 Movie	For Windows	Intel Pentium 4 3.2GHz or above / AMD Athlon FX 2.6GHz or above Windows XP_SP2 / Vista / 7250MB or more hard-disk capacity (over 1GB recommended) 512MB RAM (over 1GB recommended) USB port CD-ROM drivernVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or above / ATI X1600 series or above 1024 x 768 pixels, 16-bit colour display compatible monitor (1280 x1024 pixels, 32-bit colour display recommended) DirectX 9.0C or above
System Requirement for 720P H.264 Movie	For Macintosh	1.8GHz Power Mac G5 or 1.83GHz Intel Core Duo or faster Macintosh computer