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Camcorder Samsung VP-D371W

The Samsung VP-D371W is a compact camcorder designed to capture exceptional quality videos. With a 34x optical zoom and a 1200x digital zoom, this model allows you to take detailed shots even from a distance. Its equivalent focal length in 35 mm ranges from 35.3 to 1164.9 mm, offering great flexibility for different types of scenes.

Equipped with an optical sensor of 0.8 MP, this camcorder ensures sharp images thanks to its sensor size of 1/6 ". The resolution of 800000 pixels guarantees precise details for your recordings.

The Samsung VP-D371W features an image stabilizer, essential for obtaining smooth videos, even in motion. Its 2.7-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 112000 pixels allows you to view your shots clearly and pleasantly.

For audio, this camcorder has a built-in microphone and built-in speakers, ensuring quality sound capture. Additionally, it offers a night mode for low-light recordings and a photo mode for capturing still images.

Weighing only 410 g, the Samsung VP-D371W is lightweight and easy to carry, making it ideal for outdoor adventures or family events. In summary, this camcorder is a practical and efficient option for those who want to capture precious moments with satisfactory image and sound quality.

Manual of product VP-D371W

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Editorial note

The Samsung VP-D371W camcorder has several interesting advantages. With a powerful 34x optical zoom, it allows for capturing precise details even from a distance, which is ideal for a variety of shots. Additionally, its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp videos and photos, even in motion, while offering a night mode for quality recordings in low-light conditions. The auto-focus and manual focus features add appreciated flexibility for obtaining sharp images according to user preferences. The 2.7-inch LCD screen, while functional, offers a resolution of 112,000 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience. However, the VP-D371W also has some limitations. The image sensor resolution, at only 0.8 MP, may restrict photo quality compared to more modern models. Furthermore, the lack of PictBridge connectivity and video inputs makes the device less versatile for those who want to easily transfer their videos or print directly from the camcorder. Although its weight of 410 g is acceptable, it may be a drawback for users looking for a lighter and more portable device, especially during prolonged use. In terms of scores, the user experience is generally satisfactory with a score of 78, although the screen size may not suit everyone. Performance is deemed adequate, but the image resolution impacts quality, with a score of 70. The product features are highly appreciated, receiving a score of 85 for their relevance in various shooting situations. The value for money is reasonable, with a score of 75, even though some features are lacking. Finally, the functional design is rated at 72, highlighting practical use, but the weight could deter some users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the 2.7-inch LCD screen and intuitive features, although the screen size may seem small for some users.

Performance

The performance is adequate for regular shooting, but the image resolution of 0.8 MP limits the quality compared to modern camcorders.

Features

The camcorder has interesting features like a powerful 34x optical zoom, image stabilizer, and night mode, providing flexibility for various shooting situations.

Value for money

For its price, the product offers good value for money, although some features are lacking, such as PictBridge connectivity and video inputs, which may reduce its versatility.

Design

The design is functional and practical, but the weight of 410 g can be a drawback for those looking for a lighter device.


Advantages

34x optical zoom for precise details

Image stabilizer for sharp videos

Night mode for low light

Auto-focus and manual focus

2.7-inch LCD screen, good resolution

Disadvantages

Image resolution of only 0.8 MP

No PictBridge or DV connectivity

2.7-inch LCD screen too small

1200x digital zoom degrades quality

Weight of 410 g a bit heavy

Technical Specifications VP-D371W

General Information

Objective system

  • Digital zoom
    1200 x
  • Optical zoom
    34 x
  • Focal length
    2.3 - 75.9 mm
  • Filter size
    27 mm
  • Equivalent focal length in 35 mm
    35.3 - 1164.9 mm
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes

Image sensor

  • Total megapixels
    0.8 MP
  • Optical sensor size
    1/6 "
  • Optical sensor resolution
    800000 pixels

Other features

  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Lens focal length
    f1.6 -f4.3
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes
  • Night mode
    Yes

Screen

  • Screen resolution
    112000 pixels
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.7 "

Audio

  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes

Storage support

  • Video cassette type
    Mini-DV

Shutter

  • Camera shutter speed
    1/60 - 1/10000 s

Camera

  • Minimum illumination
    0 lux
  • Photo mode
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Entry DV
    -
  • Video input-S
    No
  • Video input-S
    No
  • Video output-S
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    410 g
  • Width
    104 mm
  • Depth
    52 mm
  • Height
    93 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a megapixel?
The term megapixel refers to the number of pixels present in the sensor. One megapixel equals 1 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 VP-D371W?
The weight of the Samsung VP-D371W is 410 grams.
What is the screen size of the Samsung VP-D371W?
The screen of the Samsung VP-D371W measures 2.7 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung VP-D371W?
The height of the Samsung VP-D371W is 93 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Samsung VP-D371W?
The resolution of the screen of the Samsung VP-D371W is 112,000 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung VP-D371W?
The width of the Samsung VP-D371W is 104 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung VP-D371W?
The depth of the Samsung VP-D371W is 52 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung VP-D371W available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung VP-D371W is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product VP-D371W specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung VP-D371W camcorder, manufactured by the renowned brand Samsung, is designed to provide a quality video capture experience. This model, registered under the EAN code 8808987166199, guarantees reliable performance and intuitive use.

Lens System

The Samsung VP-D371W stands out with a powerful 34x optical zoom, allowing for detailed shots even from a distance. The digital zoom, on the other hand, reaches 1200x, although its use may lead to some degradation in image quality. With a focal length of 2.3 to 75.9 mm, this camcorder adapts to various types of shooting. Additionally, it is equipped with a image stabilizer, ensuring sharp videos and photos, even during movement.

Image Sensor

The sensor of the Samsung VP-D371W offers a resolution of 0.8 MP, which may seem limited compared to current standards, but it still allows for acceptable quality images. Its optical sensor size of 1/6 inches contributes to clear and precise photos, with a total of 800,000 pixels.

Other Features

This camcorder features a high-quality image capture function, as well as a lens focal range between f1.6 and f4.3, providing adequate depth of field. It also has auto-focus and manual focus for precise control of your shots. Its night mode allows for satisfactory recordings in low light conditions.

Screen

The Samsung VP-D371W is equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 112,000 pixels, ensuring satisfactory display quality for viewing your content. Although functional, this screen may appear less ergonomic during outdoor shooting.

Audio

For an integrated audio experience, the VP-D371W is equipped with a built-in microphone, ensuring clear sound capture. Additionally, built-in speakers allow for convenient playback of recordings.

Storage Support

This camcorder uses a Mini-DV video cassette format, providing an efficient storage solution for your recordings.

Shutter

The shutter speed of the device varies between 1/60 and 1/10000 seconds, allowing for sharp shots even in low light conditions.

Camera

With a minimum illumination of 0 lux, the VP-D371W performs well in dark environments. It also offers a photo mode to capture quality images with precision.

Connectivity

This camcorder does not feature functionalities such as PictBridge, DV input, S-video input, or S-video output, thus limiting certain connectivity and content transfer options.

Weight and Dimensions

The Samsung VP-D371W weighs 410 g, providing reasonable handling for a camcorder. Its dimensions of 104 mm width, 52 mm depth, and 93 mm height facilitate its integration into various spaces.