NEW ERA WITH SAMSUNG SMART CAMERA

As we move into a world of increasingly smart devices, consumers need to develop their understanding of the smart device paradigm, and begin to imagine how they might take advantage of the huge opportunities presented by this fundamental change in technology. A new era has begun in the camera business as Samsung Electronics West Africa (SEWA) on Wednesday introduced its range of smart cameras that enables users capture and share life in ways they never could before.

So, what is a smart camera? A smart camera is a digital camera with a built in Wi-Fi that provides synergy with mobile devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets. Imagine having a camera that can connect either via a wireless internet router or directly to another device. This would allow users to email images and share them on social media (Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn) straight from their camera, via an internet hotspot. That’s really amazing considering what traditional cameras can do today.

Alternatively, these Samsung Smart Cameras allow photographers to browse images from their camera directly on a Wi-Fi-equipped AllShare or DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enabled television, or via an Android smartphone using Samsung’s “MobileLink” application. The smart camera lets the real
you shine through, not your imperfections. The Beauty Shot feature automatically retouches skin tone and removes any dark circles, blemishes or other imperfections. What’s more, you can instantly share your flawless portraits right from your camera! Let’s take a look at some of the devices in the product line. It is imperative to note that pricing in Nigeria is unavailable.

Samsung DV300F

The Samsung DV300F captures and conveniently shares images. It is a 16 megapixel compact camera featuring a 1.5-inch front LCD screen display for easier self-portaits and built-in Wi-Fi connectivity. The DV300F also offers a 5x optical zoom lens with 25mm wide-angle setting and maximum aperture of F2.5, dual image stabilisation, 720p HD video recording at 30 frames-per-second, 3 inch rear LCD screen, a wide range of special effects, and the intelligent Smart Auto feature which automatically adjusts the camera’s settings. You can send your images directly to your smartphone or tablet using Samsung Mobile Link or manage them with your PC using Auto backup. The Samsung DV300F is available in black, dark grey with a red back or dark grey with a blue back, priced at $199.99.

Samsung MV800

Looking to take outstanding photos? Find the perfect angle for the perfect picture, every time. I Present the Samsung MV800, a 16.1 megapixel digital compact camera that uniquely features a flip-out touchscreen display which makes it easier to capture self-portraits and extreme low or high angled shots. Hey, life’s more fun when you can cover all the angles right. Measuring just 18.3mm in depth, the MV800 also offers a 5x optical zoom lens with 26mm wide-angle setting and dual image stabilisation, 720p HD video recording at 30 frames-per-second, 3 inch touch-screen LCD, wide range of special effects, and the intelligent Smart Auto feature which automatically adjusts the camera’s settings. The Samsung MV80 is available in black, red or white priced at $279.99 in the U.S.

Samsung DV100

Samsung DV100 digital camera comes with simple features which is compact enough to take with you anywhere. The camera has a 16.1 MP CCD sensor and supports HD video recording which helps to capture all your favorite moments in high quality. The device comes with a 2View Screen, which gives one 3 inch LCD on the back and a 1.5 inch screen on the front side to capture cool portraits.

The retro, sketch-like and fish eye view helps you add artistic flare to your pictures. Smart AUTO option helps you choose the right settings automatically without going for any experiments. The 5x optical zoom of the device helps you get close to scenes without moving yourself closer. There is an expandable microSD storage available, which helps you store your favorite moments and transfer them easily to the computer using a USB connector. The box pack contains a battery, battery charger, USB Cable, Software and Manual in addition to the camera. It is priced at $165.56 in the U.S.
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