The Samsung TL320 aka WB1000 in Europe is a 12-megapixel compact digital camera featuring 5x 24mm wide-angle zoom lens and 3-inch LCD screen in a stylish and small body. It is 21mm wide and slips easily into most pockets.

The TL320 is also is one of the advanced compacts company and offers fully manual controls, namely manual exposure, aperture priority and shutter priority. At the same time a fully automatic mode is included to make it easy for beginners to take great photos. There is also a wide choice of preset scene modes in the camera.

Samsung also has built image stabilization into the TL320 to combat any camera shake and no make you photos as sharp as possible. Manual focusing also is possible, which gives you the ability to emphasize the part of the frame you want to.

Another key feature is High Definition movies shot in 1280 x 720 pixels at 30 fps.

The camera also has several useful features in a playback mode, such as the possibility to adjust brightness, contrast and saturation of you photos and make use of Automatic Contrast Balance and Face Retouch settings. It is also equipped with a Recycle Bin and Smart Album feature.

Camera Reviews:

Cameras.co.uk:
The Samsung WB1000 offers something different to the majority of digital cameras. Its picture quality is pretty good too and if the features fit your requirements it is worth close consideration.

Sample Photo Galleries: cameras.co.uk.

Alternatives/Rivals: Fujifilm Finepix F70EXR.

Samsung TL320 aka B1000 - Specifications:

• 12 Megapixels
• 1/2.33-inche Sensor
• Print Ratios: 4:3, 16:9, 3:2, 1:1
• 5x Optical Zoom
• Focal Length Equivalent: 24 -120mm
• Shutter Speed: 16 seconds - 1/2000 seconds
• Aperture Range f/2.8 (W) - 5.8 (T)
• 3 inch LCD Screen with 518,400 pixels
• Sensitivity: 80 - 3200
• Image Stabilization
• Scene Modes: Beauty Shot, Frame Guide, Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Close-up, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Firework, Beach & Snow
• Macro Focus: 5cms
• Metering: Multi-pattern, centre weighted, spot
• Manual Controls: Manual Focusing, Aperture & Shutter Priority
• Face Detection, Smile Shutter, Blink Detection
• Movie Mode: 1280 x 720 pixels at 30 fps
• 72MB Internal Memory
• Storage: SD and SDHC cards
• Dimensions: 97 x 61 x 21mm
• Weight: 160g

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Samsung TL220 (aka ST500 in Europe) is a 12.2-megapixel digital camera with 27mm wide-angle 4.6x optical zoom lens, wide range of creative shooting modes and Dual LCD screens. It records 720p HD video at 30 frames per-second.

The camera is a point-and-shoot one with the Smart Auto feature, which analyzes key elements of your composition and subject and adjusts the camera setting according to the appropriate.

For great portraits the TL220 incorporates the Smart Face Recognition technology (of up to 20 faces) to adjust the focus and exposure to the recognized faces. It also makes your photo album smart because now you can sort images by registered faces.

This compact digcam features the so-called Dual View system that consists of one LCD on the front of the camera, and a second one on the back of the camera. The 1.5” LCD front touch panel acts as a viewfinder for self portrait modes when you are they are in front of the camera. It can also show a timer countdown, or an animation to attract a child’s attention for them to look at the camera.

Also the TL220 offers you its Smart Gesture User Interface: once it is turned on, a simple tap on the front LCD sets the camera to Self Portrait mode with smile detection. You only need to smile, and the picture will be taken automatically.

One more notable feature is the camera’s Photo Style Selector that hidden in itself a wide selection of artistic treatments, from classic black and white to something more vivid. It makes your photos look like works of art.

Samsung TL220 aka ST500 – Specifications:

• 1/2.33″ CCD Sensor
• 12.20 Megapixels
• Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9
• Maximum Image Size: 4000 x 3000
• 3.0 in. LCD Screen with 230,000 dots/ 77,000 pixels
• 4.6x Optical Zoom
• Image Stabilization
• Focal Length Equivalent: 27 - 124mm
• Aperture Range : f/3.5 (wide) - f/5.9 (tele)
• Macro: 5 cm
• Sensitivity: ISO 80 - 3200
• Shutter Speed: 8 - 1/2000 second
• Metering: Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot, face detection
• 24 Scene Modes
• Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery
• 55.0MB Built-in Memory
• Dimensions: 3.9 x 2.4 x 0.7 in. (100 x 60 x 19 mm)
• Weight 5.3 oz (149 g)
• Planned Price $300.00

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Samsung TL100 aka ST50 in Europe is an ultra compact digital camera that features 12.2 megapixels of resolution, 3x optical zoom and 2.7 inch LCD – all housed in stylish stainless steel body at just 16.6mm thick (excluding the lens).

The TL100 is the ideal solution for consumers in search of an easy-to-use, portable, pocket-sized digital camera.

This point-n-shoot model was designed for the ease of use. Its Smart Auto mode is intelligent enough to analyze the scene being framed and choose the best setting from 11 preset Scene modes. In its Program Mode you can get more control over your camera and to get acsess to such settings as ISO level, white balance or image size.

The TL100 allows portraits to be taken with ease. It spots Face Detection coupled with Blink detection, Smile Shot for perfect shots or your friends and family – all smiling and with their eyes open. The camera also offers the Beauty Shot mode, in which it automatically removes imperfections of skin.

Camera reviews:

Steves-digicams.com:
The camera has many appealing features, good built-quality, robust shooting performance and decent image quality. However, its slower than average burst mode speeds, and poor image noise results will certainly disappoint.

Sample Photo Galleries: steves-digicams.com.

Alternatives/Rivals: Canon PowerShot SD780 IS, Canon PowerShot SD960 IS, Casio Exilim EX-S12, Olympus FE-5010.

Samsung TL100 aka ST50 – Specifications:

• 1/2.33″ CCD Image Sensor
• 12.2 Megapixels
• Maximum Image Size: 4000×3000 pixels
• 5.0X Optical Zoom
• 2.7-inch LCD Monitor
• Auto Focus: Multi AF, center AF, Face Detection AF, Tracking AF
• Macro: 10 cm
• Shutter Speed: 8 - 1/1,500 s
• Sensitivity: ISO80 - 3200
• Metering: Multi, Spot, Center Weighted, Face Detection AE
• Digital Image Stabilization
• Movie Mode: 800×592, 640×480 at 30fps
• 40 MB Internal Memory
• Memory Cards: MMC plus, SD, SDHC
• SLB-07A Rechargeable Battery

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