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Samsung GX-1L SLR
Ilse Jurriƫn : February 24th 2006 - 04:00 CET
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SamsungSamsung GX-1L SLR camera : Samsung Camera announces a second digital SLR model for 2006 the GX-1L an entry-level, six-megapixel model. The interchangeable lens DSLR, jointly developed with partner Pentax Corporation, features world-renowned Schneider optics in a compact, lightweight, easy-to-hold body. "The GX-1L was designed with entry-level DSLR users in mind with its easy-to-use features and aggressive price point," says Stewart Henderson, National Marketing Manager at Samsung Camera. "The GX-1L features a host of automatic functions including Auto Sensitivity, Auto Picture Mode and a newly designed operation system. This, combined with its full range of advanced manual functions, make the GX-1L perfect for the beginning through advanced DSLR user."
Samsung GX-1L SLRSamsung GX-1L - Auto Focus system
For exceptional image quality and control, the GX-1L has a five-point, wide-area Auto Focus system, with a choice of AF-single or AF-continuous, providing accurate auto focusing in a variety of shooting conditions. The GX-1L also incorporates a high-precision, three-mode metering system including, 16-segment multi-pattern metering, center-weighted metering and spot metering. For additional control and creativity, users can choose from eight scene modes including Kids, Pets, Candlelight, Museum, Night Scene, Surf & Snow, Text and Sunset and several White Balance settings.

Samsung GX1L D-SLR - Schneider D-XENON 18mm-55mm lens
As with many high-end Samsung camera models, the GX-1L was developed for use with Schneider optics. The GX-1L SLR camera uses the Schneider D-XENON 18mm-55mm lens and will be available as a body only, or bundled with the D-XENON lens as a kit. For added convenience the Samsung GX-1L can be used with many Pentax DSLR lenses and KAF2 and KAF mount lenses.

Samsung GX-1L - Auto Picture mode & Auto Sensitivity mode
Designed for easy use, the GX-1L includes a host of automatic operations including an innovative Auto Picture mode that automatically selects the appropriate picture mode from Standard, Landscape, Macro or Action depending on the subject. When in Auto Sensitivity mode the GX1L automatically selects the camera's sensitivity including brightness and focal length to help reduce camera shake and ensure a steady, clear image. And, for easy selection, all major functions can be accessed from the large, easy-to-read mode dial.

Samsung GX-1L digital SLR camera - Features
The GX-1L SLR camera includes a high-speed consecutive shooting mode of up to 2.8 frames per second up to eight frames in JPEG shooting and up to five frames per second when shooting in Raw Mode, allowing the user to capture a series of the subject's action or movement. Designed to enable easy viewing of images in all lighting conditions, the GX-1L features a large, 2.5-inch LCD monitor (210,000 pixels) and a bright, high-magnification pentaprism viewfinder offering a 96-percent field view. The GX-1L features a compact, lightweight body measuring just 4.9 x 3.6x 2.6-inches and weighing 16-ounces perfect for on-the-go shooting. The Samsung GX-1L D-SLR can be powered by four AA-size Lithium, Ni-MH or CR-V3 batteries.

About Samsung
Samsung Opto-Electronics America, Inc., Secaucus, N.J., is the U.S. subsidiary of Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd., Sungnam Kyungki-Do, Korea. Samsung Opto-Electronics markets a full line of auto focus cameras, zoom and digital cameras for the amateur as well as the professional under the Samsung brand name. CCTV monitors and lenses, motorized zoom lenses, binoculars, observation and security systems, and video presenters are other products in the family of photographic and optical equipment.

Samsung GX-1S
Last month Samsung introduced the 6 Megapixel Samsung GX-1S. The GX-1S SLR camera features a Schneider optics and a high resolution 2.5-inch LCD. Next week you can expect an extensive preview from us about the Samsung GX-1S SLR camera!

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