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Samsung L700

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User ratings:
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4.3 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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CES 2007: Just in case you felt the range of cameras announced by Samsung today didn't offer you enough choice here's the L700, another 7MP, 3x zoom model with MPEG-4 movies, ISO 1600 and that 'no moving parts' ASR 'stabilization' system (aka high ISO mode).Read more
Samsung L700 (Compact Camera): 1 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • Shot-to-shot performance was fairly decent
  • Resolution was good
  • and the lens quite sharp

Cons

  • Photos were soft overall and had too many image artifacts
  • image-quality flaws
  • Text and hair often appeared fuzzy

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 5.744x4.308 mm
  • 7 Mpx
  • 3072, 2304 px
  • 4.9
  • Multi point
  • 2.5 in
  • no

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Samsung L700 - Pros & Cons

Samsung L700

Pros

  • Shot-to-shot performance was fairly decent
  • Resolution was good
  • and the lens quite sharp
  • The function is simple and easy to use
  • the design is reasonably user-friendly
  • a clean
  • attractive design that is pocket-friendly
  • LCD display has a good refresh rate
  • Button feel for these is fairly good
  • various controls are a great boon in the sub-$200 category
  • compact

Cons

  • Photos were soft overall and had too many image artifacts
  • image-quality flaws
  • Text and hair often appeared fuzzy
  • noise stayed at moderate levels
  • battery in Australia for the camera has gone unresponded to
  • noise suppression had a tendency to obscure fine detail
  • harsh sunlight can be a difficult test of a camera's exposure metering
  • Samsung L700 is a bit of a mixed bag
  • autofocus becomes rather less consistent
  • The lens was also prone to flare at wide angle

Samsung L700 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.5 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
1600
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
7 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
3072 x 2304 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Samsung L700 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.23 in
Sensor photo detectors7.0 Mpx
Effective pixels7.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution3072 x 2304 px
Other resolutions
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1024x768
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture4.9
Focal length equiv35 - 105
Focus adjustmentAuto
AutofocusMulti point
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range31.5 in
Macro focus range1.97 in
Image stabiliserElectronic
Filter threadno
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/2
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.0
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashno
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Documents
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
3D supportno
Manual settingsno
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Voice recordingyes
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Dimensions
Weight4.59 oz
Width3.81 in
Height2.24 in
Depth0.81 in
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Power
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
GPSno
Orientation sensorno
Date imprintingyes
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
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Image
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum50
ISO maximum1600
White balance presets5
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.5 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Supported video file formats
  • MPEG-4
  • MJPEG
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage20.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
Maximum memory card size4.0 GB
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
AV outputyes

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