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Camcorder Samsung SMX-C24BP

Samsung
Camera and photography
Camcorder

The Samsung SMX-C24BP camcorder is a compact and efficient device, ideal for capturing your precious moments in video and photo. With a 10x optical zoom and a 1200x digital zoom, this model allows for high-quality shots, even from a distance. Its focal length of 2.4 - 24 mm offers flexibility for different types of scenes.

Equipped with a 1/6" CCD sensor and a resolution of 680,000 pixels, the SMX-C24BP ensures sharp and detailed images. Its 2.7" LCD screen allows for clear viewing of your recordings. Although it does not have a built-in flash, it features autofocus, ensuring accurate images in various lighting conditions.

This camcorder records videos with a maximum resolution of 720 x 480 pixels and also takes photos at a resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels, using the JPG format for efficient storage. It is equipped with a built-in microphone and a stereo audio system for optimal sound quality.

With a flash memory of 16 Go and the ability to use SD and SDHC memory cards, the Samsung SMX-C24BP offers ample storage space for your multimedia files. Its USB 2.0 connectivity allows for easy data transfer to your devices.

Weighing only 145 g and measuring 35.2 x 56.2 x 109 mm, this camcorder is both lightweight and compact, ideal for travel. Its nickel-metal hybrid battery provides a video recording time of up to 2.75 hours, allowing you to capture many moments without interruption.

In summary, the Samsung SMX-C24BP is a versatile and user-friendly camcorder, offering features suitable for users looking to immortalize their memories with satisfactory image and sound quality.

Manual of product SMX-C24BP

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Editorial note

The Samsung SMX-C24BP is a camcorder that boasts many advantages, including a 10x optical zoom and an impressive 1200x digital zoom, allowing for precise detail capture even from a distance. Its 2.7-inch LCD screen offers immersive image quality, and the built-in auto focus ensures sharp and accurate shots. Additionally, its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery provides decent autonomy with a video recording time of 2.75 hours. However, some drawbacks may limit its appeal. The maximum video resolution of 720 x 480 pixels may seem insufficient for those seeking HD quality. The lack of an integrated flash can be problematic for low-light shooting, and the recording time might be considered too short for extended sessions. Finally, the limited compatibility with recent operating systems and the absence of HDMI connectivity or features like PictBridge restrict sharing and direct printing options. In summary, the Samsung SMX-C24BP offers good value for users looking for a simple and effective camcorder, but it may not meet the expectations of demanding users in terms of video quality and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to features like the 2.7-inch LCD screen and built-in autofocus. However, the lack of an integrated flash can pose problems in low-light conditions.

Performance

Performance is satisfactory for most uses, but the maximum video resolution of 720 x 480 pixels may disappoint users looking for HD quality or higher.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery offers good usage time with a video recording time of 2.75 hours, although this may be considered too short for extended sessions.

Design

The design is modern with a sleek black color, and the compact dimensions allow for easy handling.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but some drawbacks like limited compatibility with recent operating systems and the lack of HDMI connectivity may affect overall satisfaction.

Features

The camcorder offers interesting features like a 10x optical zoom and a 1200x digital zoom, but the absence of features like PictBridge and HDMI connectivity limits sharing options.

Advantages

10x optical zoom and 1200x digital zoom

2.7-inch high-quality LCD screen

Autofocus for sharp images

NiMH battery with 2.75 hours of battery life

Photo resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels

Disadvantages

Video resolution limited to 720 x 480 pixels

No flash for low light

Recording time too short

Limited compatibility with recent systems

Lack of HDMI connectivity

Technical Specifications SMX-C24BP

General Information

Objective system

  • Digital zoom
    1200 x
  • Optical zoom
    10 x
  • Focal length
    2.4 - 24 mm

Image sensor

  • Total megapixels
    - MP
  • Optical sensor size
    1/6 "
  • Sensor type
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Optical sensor resolution
    680000 pixels

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.7

Flash

  • Built-in flash
    No

Other features

  • Auto focus
    Yes
  • Audio recording formats
    AAC
  • Interface
    USB 2.0
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows XP, Vista, 7

White balance

  • White balance
    Car

Audio

  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Audio system
    Stereo
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes

Camera

  • Photo mode
    Yes

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    No
  • PictBridge
    No
  • Component output
    1
  • Component output
    1
  • PictBridge
    No
  • PictBridge
    No
  • Number of IEEE 1394/Firewire Ports
    0

Storage support

  • Maximum memory card size
    16 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC
  • Maximum memory card size
    16 GB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    145 g
  • Width
    35.2 mm
  • Depth
    56.2 mm
  • Height
    109 mm

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Battery

  • Battery type
    IA-BH130LB
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Video recording time
    2.75 h

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    720 x 480 pixels

Image capture

  • Photo capture resolution
    1600 x 1200
  • Supported image formats
    JPG

Shutter

  • Camera shutter speed
    1/6 - 1/10000 s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a megapixel?
The number of megapixels represents the amount of pixels present in the sensor. One megapixel corresponds to one million pixels. The higher the number of pixels, the better the potential image quality.
What does the abbreviation "MP" mean?
The abbreviation MP stands for megapixels.
What is the weight of the Samsung SMX-C24BP?
The weight of the Samsung SMX-C24BP is 145 grams.
What is the screen size of the Samsung SMX-C24BP?
The screen of the Samsung SMX-C24BP measures 2.7 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung SMX-C24BP?
The height of the Samsung SMX-C24BP is 109 millimeters.
What is the width of the Samsung SMX-C24BP?
The width of the Samsung SMX-C24BP is 35.2 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Samsung SMX-C24BP?
The depth of the Samsung SMX-C24BP is 56.2 millimeters.
Is the manual for the Samsung SMX-C24BP available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung SMX-C24BP is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Samsung SMX-C24BP camcorder stands out due to the reputation of the Samsung brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the photography and videography sector. This model, the SMX-C24BP, is designed to deliver optimal performance and a smooth user experience. It is identified by the EAN code 8808993666508, ensuring its authenticity in the distribution system.

Lens System

This camcorder is equipped with a powerful 10x optical zoom, allowing for impressive clarity when capturing distant subjects. Additionally, the digital zoom reaches 1200x, providing the ability to detail elements even from afar. The focal length, ranging from 2.4 to 24 mm, determines the field of view, making this model versatile for various types of shots.

Image Sensor

The CCD sensor (charge-coupled device) of the SMX-C24BP ensures superior image quality, with a size of 1/6" that contributes to sharp shots. Although the total megapixels are not specified, the sensor resolution is 680000 pixels, guaranteeing detailed and accurate images.

Screen

The camcorder features a 2.7-inch LCD screen, providing exceptional image quality for an immersive viewing experience of your recordings and photos.

Flash

The Samsung SMX-C24BP does not have a built-in flash, which may limit shooting in low-light conditions.

Other Features

This model is equipped with an effective autofocus, ensuring sharp images by automatically adjusting the focus. It supports the AAC audio format, allowing for efficient compression while maintaining reasonable sound quality. The camcorder also features a USB 2.0 interface for quick connection with other devices. It is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems.

White Balance

The white balance includes several options: Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual, allowing for color temperature adjustments for more true-to-life images.

Audio

The SMX-C24BP integrates a microphone that ensures clear audio capture. Its audio system is stereo, providing a pleasant sound experience. Additionally, it is equipped with a windscreen filter to reduce unwanted noise and includes built-in speakers for immediate playback.

Camera

The camcorder offers a photo mode, allowing for precise quality image capture.

Connectivity

The SMX-C24BP does not have video-S inputs or outputs, nor HDMI or PictBridge connectivity, which limits certain sharing and printing options. It is equipped with a USB 2.0 port and a component output.

Storage Support

With an integrated flash memory of 16 GB and compatibility with SD and SDHC memory cards, this camcorder offers adequate storage capacity for your multimedia files.

Weight and Dimensions

The camcorder weighs 145 g, making it easy to handle. Its dimensions are as follows: width of 35.2 mm, depth of 56.2 mm, and height of 109 mm, allowing for easy integration into various spaces.

Design

The SMX-C24BP is offered in an elegant black hue, giving it a modern look.

Battery

Equipped with a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) IA-BH130LB battery, it ensures lasting performance with a video recording time of up to 2.75 hours.

Video

The maximum video resolution is 720 x 480 pixels, providing acceptable image quality for standard videos, although some users may seek higher definition.

Image Capture

The photo capture resolution reaches 1600 x 1200 pixels, ensuring quality images, with a JPG image format for versatile use.

Shutter

The shutter speed ranges from 1/6 to 1/10000 s, allowing for sharp image capture even in low-light conditions.