
Samsung WB100
Brand | Samsung 2011 |
Model | WB100 |
Released Year | 2011 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | WB Series |
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Video Resolution | HD (720p) |
Optical Zoom | 5x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Samsung WB100 is a compact digital camera introduced in 2011 as part of the WB series. It features a 14.2-megapixel CCD sensor aimed at producing high-resolution images. The camera offers a 5x optical zoom with optical image stabilization to reduce blur. It includes a 3.0-inch TFT LCD screen for easy framing and review of photos. The camera supports HD video recording capabilities. Power is supplied by two AA batteries, allowing for convenient replacement in the field.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | f/3 |
Digital Zoom |
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Color |
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Item Length | 6 in |
Battery Type |
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Series | Samsung WB Series |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution |
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Model |
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Optical Zoom | 5x |
Features |
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Charger Included | No |
Country/Region of Manufacture |
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Sensor Type | 14.2 MP CCD |
Image Stabilization | Optical Image Stabilization |
Display | 3.0-inch TFT LCD |
Video Resolution | HD (720p) |
Power Source | 2 x AA batteries |
Screen Size | 3 in |
MPN | WB100 |
Connectivity | USB |
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Key Advantages
The Samsung WB100 offers a high-resolution 14.2MP sensor providing detailed image capture. Its 5x optical zoom combined with optical stabilization enhances image clarity at varied focal lengths. The large 3-inch LCD screen improves user interaction and photo framing. Compact design makes it highly portable and suitable for everyday use. It supports HD video recording, adding versatility beyond still photos. Use of standard AA batteries ensures easy replacement worldwide without special chargers.
Limitations
The WB100 employs a CCD sensor which may have slower readout speeds compared to modern CMOS sensors. Limited optical zoom range of 5x may not satisfy users needing greater telephoto capabilities. It lacks advanced connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for image transfer. The camera does not feature a touchscreen, limiting navigation ease. Video recording is limited to HD resolution and lacks 4K support. Battery life with AA batteries may be shorter compared to rechargeable lithium-ion options in newer models.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Samsung WB100 use?
The Samsung WB100 uses a 14.2-megapixel CCD image sensor.
Does the Samsung WB100 provide image stabilization?
Yes, it features optical image stabilization to help reduce blur caused by camera shake.
Can the Samsung WB100 record video?
Yes, the camera supports HD video recording.
What kind of batteries does the WB100 require?
The WB100 uses two AA batteries for power.
Does this camera have Wi-Fi connectivity?
No, the Samsung WB100 does not have Wi-Fi or wireless connectivity features.
What size is the LCD screen on the WB100?
It has a 3.0-inch TFT LCD screen.
Is the Samsung WB100 still in production?
No, the Samsung WB100 is a discontinued model.
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