"Samsung isn’t exactly a complete newcomer to CSCs. Indeed, the company has been enthusiastic early adopter of the standard, announcing within weeks of the launch of the Micro Four Thirds standard that it would be focusing on a CSC standard of its own. Since then the company has
"Kodak has succumbed to its financial pressures and filed for Chapter 11 business reorganization in New York. The iconic photography company isn't dead yet, however, just very broke."
Thom may not have the answer to "what's a functional website" but he sure knows his mirroless(es):
"m4/3: tends to fail at high ISO image quality and tracking focus performance, plus only a few of the Panasonic models have built-in EVFs. GPS and tether support is also missing. The good news is that the lens set is broad, deep, and will soon have almost no gaps.
One more for the CSC/MILC club. In the end, probably every one but the kitchen-sink Canon will manufacture a mirrorless system:
"Lim confirmed that Samsung has switched all its camera production to China where labour costs are cheaper and where it has already established relationships in other areas of its business.
The new gadget features dual LCDs making it easy to shoot self portraits and the ability to upload the captured images directly from the camera to your Facebook, Picassa, Flickr or any other social based site with its built in WiFi.
With the ongoing war between Smartphone and compact cameras, will this new product tilt the scale ?
"We found that the NX200 produced excellent noise results up through its maximum ISO of 12800, with noise kept under 2% even as high as ISO 6400 with noise reduction turned to the “off” setting. At its lowest ISO, the NX200 returned just 0.7% noise, only rising above 1% at ISO 1600. At every ISO we found luma noise was well-controlled, though chroma noise tended to be the most bothersome in our test images. More on how we test noise."
Is Samsung up there yet, with the big guns? Form the review:
"Focusing issues aside, we were generally quite pleased with the NX200. Samsung's latest ILC offers great
This MILC camera has the 2nd highest pixel-count after the Sony Nex7. So how does it stack up against the competition?
"From our image tests, the best results were expected to be from ISO 100 to ISO 800. Those who enjoy shooting in
...and immediately claims the title as the most venerable cards among enthusiasts :)
These cards may not be speed-demons, and not by a long shot sport the biggest capacities, but otherwise their spec-sheets are truly amazing, according to Samsung. Some features:
(Edit: The CF cards are NOT waterproof, only the SDHC and Micro SD ones)