Samsung ST5000 review
Verdict:
The interface is a decent improvement over older models, but stills image quality is ultimately poor and we'd expect better at this price.
Review Date: 15 Jul 2010
Price when reviewed: £200
Supplier: http://www.parkcameras.com
Reviewed By: Tim Smalley
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Basic Specifications |
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| Part Code | EC-ST5000BPAGB |
| Review Date | 15 Jul 2010 |
| Rating |
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| CCD effective megapixels | 14.2 megapixels |
| CCD size | 1/2.3in |
| Viewfinder | N/A |
| Viewfinder magnification, coverage | N/A |
| LCD screen size | 3.5in |
| LCD screen resolution | 1,152,000 pixels |
| Articulated screen |
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| Live view |
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| Optical zoom | 7.0x |
| Zoom 35mm equivalent | 31-217mm |
| Image stabilisation | optical, lens based & digital (dual IS) |
| Maximum image resolution | 4,320x3,240 |
| Maximum movie resolution | 1280x720 |
| Movie frame rate at max quality | 30fps |
| File formats | JPEG, QuickTime (h.264) |
Camera Controls |
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| Exposure modes | auto, smart auto, program, scene |
| Shutter speed | 8 to 1/2,000 seconds |
| Aperture range | f/3.3 to f/5.5 |
| ISO range (at full resolution) | 80 to 3200 |
| Exposure compensation | +/-2 EV |
| White balance | auto, 5 presets, manual |
| Additional image controls | contrast, sharpness, saturation |
| Manual focus |
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| Closest macro focus | 5cm |
| Auto-focus modes | multi, centre, face recognition, smart touch |
| Metering modes | multi, centre-weighted, centre |
| Flash | auto, red-eye, fill in, slow sync, red-eye fix |
| Drive modes | single, continuous, self-timer |
Physical |
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| Memory slot | microSDHC |
| Mermory supplied | 13MB internal |
| Battery type | 3.8V 1,130mAh |
| Battery Life (tested) | 240 shots |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed |
| HDMI output resolution | 1080i |
| Body material | Plastic |
| Lens mount | N/A |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.5x |
| Kit lens model name | N/A |
| Accessories | USB |
| Weight | 157.0kg |
| Size | 58x104x20mm |
Buying Information |
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| Warranty | 1 year parts and labour |
| Price | £200 |
| Supplier | http://www.parkcameras.com |
| Details | www.samsung.co.uk |
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