The Samsung GX-1S incorporates a built-in flash. This small internal flash has a guide number of 15.6 at ISO 100. The Samsung GX 1S features five flash settings and has an effective range of 0.7 m to 4 m from the subject.
For power the Samsung GX-1S runs on four AA format or on two powerful CR-V3 Lithium batteries. On top of the GX-1S camera, at the status display, the battery indicator shows the status of the batteries you are using.
The Samsung D-Xenon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens incorporates Pentax's lens KAF bayonet mount technology. The Samsung Schneider Kreuznach standard zoom lens features an image circle to match the 23.5 x 15.7mm sensor.
The back of the Samsung GX-1S digital SLR camera features a large 2.5 inch LCD monitor. Several command buttons can be found left and right of the display. The optical viewfinder is placed above the monitor.
The mode dial of the Samsung GX-1S holds a variety of shooting modes. The large green mode indicates the easiest operation mode. In Auto SCN mode (green), the camera operates fully automatically.
The Samsung GX-1S kit contains the camera body and the Schneider Kreuznach D-Xenon lens; D-Xenon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6. The compact Samsung GX-1S camera is both portable and affordable to ensure easy photographing.
The Samsung GX-1S dSLR is Samsung's first digital SLR camera. The cooperation with Pentax results in the introduction of the GX-1S. We expect more digital SLR camera news from Samsung later this year.
The interfaces of the Samsung GX-1S unveiled. The first interface is for the optional remote control. This remote control can be used to shoot remote pictures. The operating distance is about 5 m from the front of the camera.
The Secure Digital flash card is gaining market share in the digital SLR market. The Samsung GX-1S incorporates a SD slot. Secure Digital memory cards are available up to 2GB and in various transfer speeds.
