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Camera Samsung WB150F

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Discover the compact camera Samsung WB150F, a model that combines performance and ease of use. With a resolution of 14.2 MP, it allows you to capture images of exceptional quality, ensuring precise details and remarkable clarity. Thanks to its CCD sensor and a maximum resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels, this camera is ideal for immortalizing your precious moments.

The Samsung WB150F is equipped with an 18x optical zoom, allowing you to photograph distant subjects with superior image quality. Its minimum focal length of 23 mm is perfect for landscapes, while its maximum focal length of 432 mm offers the flexibility needed for varied shots.

For sharp and precise photos, this camera features an effective image stabilizer, and its various autofocus modes, including Multi Point Auto Focus, make it easy to capture images in different situations.

In terms of exposure, the WB150F offers an ISO sensitivity of up to 3200, allowing for quality shots even in low light conditions. Additionally, it provides various exposure modes for optimal creative control.

Its lightweight design, weighing only 188.2 g, makes it an ideal companion for your travels and outings. Moreover, its 3-inch screen allows you to easily view your photos and navigate through the menus.

In summary, the Samsung WB150F is a versatile camera, perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture moments with ease and quality. With its multitude of features, it will meet your daily photography needs.

Manual of product WB150F

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Editorial note

The Samsung WB150F camera stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to its 14.2 MP sensor and a maximum resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels. The powerful 18x optical zoom allows for capturing distant subjects while maintaining excellent image quality. The various focus modes, such as Multi Point, Single, and Tracking, optimize precision and ensure sharp photos in various situations. Additionally, the built-in image stabilizer helps achieve clear images and videos, even in motion. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The lack of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity limits sharing and transferring options for photos, which can be inconvenient in an increasingly connected world. Furthermore, the lack of dust and splash resistance may make this device less suitable for outdoor shooting in varied weather conditions. With only 25 MB of internal memory, users will need to invest in additional memory cards to store their photos. Finally, the absence of a touchscreen and limited compatibility with Windows operating systems may restrict accessibility and make navigating the menus less intuitive. Overall, the Samsung WB150F offers a good user experience with solid performance, but its limitations in connectivity and memory may make it a less appealing choice for modern users. The writing scores reflect these characteristics, with a performance rated at 85, followed by a user experience at 75 and battery life at 80. The design, rated at 70, and value for money at 65, also highlight these strengths and weaknesses.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is good, with various focusing modes that optimize accuracy. However, the lack of a touchscreen can make navigation less intuitive.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional thanks to a 14.2 MP sensor and a maximum resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels. The 18x optical zoom allows for photographing distant subjects with good quality.

Battery life

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers good performance and increased durability, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The design is modern, but the lack of dust and splash resistance limits its use outdoors.

Value for money

Although it offers good performance, the absence of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity as well as the limited internal memory of 25 MB can make it a less practical choice for modern users.

Advantages

14.2 MP sensor for detailed images

18x optical zoom for distant subjects

Various focus modes

Built-in image stabilizer for clarity

Scene modes adaptable to the environment

NiMH battery for increased durability

Disadvantages

No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth

Not resistant to dust and splashes

Only 25 MB of internal memory

Non-touchscreen

Limited compatibility to Windows only

Technical Specifications WB150F

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    14.2 MP
  • Camera type
    Compact camera
  • Image sensor size
    1/2.3 "
  • Sensor type
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Maximum image resolution
    4320 x 3240 pixels
  • Photo capture resolution
    1024 x 768,1920 x 1080,1984 x 1488,2592 x 1944,3648 x 2736,4320 x 2432,4320 x 2880,4320 x 3240
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Total megapixels
    16.4 MP

Objective system

  • Optical zoom
    18 x
  • Digital zoom
    - x
  • Focal length
    4 - 72 mm
  • Minimum focal length (35mm equiv)
    23 mm
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    432 mm
  • Minimum opening amount
    3.2
  • Maximum number of openings
    5.8

Tuning

  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Normal focus range (wide angle)
    Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Macro focus area (Tele)
    Selective Auto Focus
  • Focusing area in macro (Wide angle)
    0.8 - ∞ m
  • Manual focus area (Tele)
    1.8 - 3.5 m
  • Manual focus area (Wide angle)
    0.08 - 0.8 m
  • Manual focus area (Tele)
    1.8 - ∞ m
  • Manual focus area (Wide angle)
    0.05 - ∞ m
  • Tuning
    1.8 - ∞ m
  • Normal focus range (wide angle)
    0.05 - ∞ m
  • Normal focus range (tele)
    TTL
  • Object detection by autofocus (AF)
    0.8 - ∞ m
  • Face centering
    3.5 - ∞ m
  • Face
  • Yes

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    80
  • Type of exposure
    100
  • Light exposure control
    200
  • Correction of light exposure
    400
  • Light measurement
    800
  • The ISO sensitivity (min)
    1600
  • The ISO sensitivity (max)
    3200
  • Auto
  • Aperture priority AE
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Shutter priority AE
  • Programme AE
  • ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
  • Centre-weighted
  • Spot
  • 80
  • 3200

Shutter

  • Maximum shutter speed of the camera
    1/2000 s
  • Minimum shutter speed of the camera
    16 s

Flash

  • Flash modes
    Auto
  • Flash range (wide)
    Fill-in
  • Flash range (tele)
    Red-eye reduction
  • Flash recharge time
    Slow synchronization
  • 0.3 - 3.35 m
  • 0.5 - 1.85 m
  • 4 s

Other features

  • Panorama
    Yes
  • Panorama
    Yes
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    0
  • Panorama
    Yes
  • Electronic compass
    No
  • Electronic compass
    No
  • Electronic compass
    No
  • Electronic compass
    No
  • Power supply type
    Battery
  • Minimal disk space
    1102 MB
  • Minimum RAM
    256 MB
  • Minimal processor
    Intel Pentium4 3.2 GHz, AMD Athlon FX 2.6 GHz, Power Mac G3
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows XP_SP2 / Vista / 7, Mac OS 10.4
  • Minimum system requirements
    DirectX 9.0c, nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT / ATI X1600
  • Panorama
    Yes

Camera

  • Scene modes
    -
  • Photographic effects
    -
  • White balance
    Auto
  • Camera playback
    Cloudy
  • Automatic delay device
    Custom modes
  • Image editing
    Daylight
  • Sharpness (Clarity)
    Fluorescent
  • GPS (satellite)
    Tungsten
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • - s
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
  • Normal
  • Soft
  • Vivid
  • No

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Video resolutions
    320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
  • Supported video format
    H.264, MPEG4
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    30 fps
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL
  • Type HD
    HD
  • Video recording
    Yes

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC

Memory

  • Internal memory
    25 MB
  • Compatible memory cards
    SDHC, SDXC
  • Memory locations
    1
  • Maximum memory card size
    64 GB

Screen

  • Screen
    TFT
  • Screen size
    3 "
  • Digital display resolution
    460000 pixels
  • Second LCD screen
    No
  • Second LCD screen
    No

Connectivity

  • USB Version
    2.0
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB A
  • PictBridge
    Yes
  • PictBridge
    Yes

Network

  • Ready-to-use network
    No
  • Ready-to-use network
    No
  • Ready-to-use network
    No

Design

  • Product color
    White
  • Splash resistant
    No
  • Splash resistant
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    106.5 mm
  • Depth
    23.4 mm
  • Height
    59.9 mm
  • Weight
    188.2 g

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery type
    SLB-10A
  • Number of supported batteries
    1

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    5 - 85 %

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    Intelli-studio
  • PC Auto Backup (CD)

Minimum system requirements

  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung WB150F?
The weight of the Samsung WB150F is 188.2 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Samsung WB150F?
The screen of the Samsung WB150F measures 3 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung WB150F?
The height of the Samsung WB150F is 59.9 mm.
What is the width of the Samsung WB150F?
The width of the Samsung WB150F is 106.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung WB150F?
The depth of the Samsung WB150F is 23.4 mm.
How can I adjust the exposure settings?
To adjust the exposure settings on your Samsung WB150F, go to the menu and select the 'Exposure Compensation' option. You can then modify the exposure value to lighten or darken your photos.
How do I change the white balance for more accurate colors?
To adjust the white balance on your Samsung WB150F, open the menu and look for the 'White Balance' option. You can choose from several settings like Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, or a custom balance for true colors based on lighting conditions.
How can I photograph fast-moving subjects without blur?
To photograph fast-moving subjects without blur, activate the 'Shutter Priority' mode on your Samsung WB150F. Set the shutter speed to a high value, such as 1/500th of a second or faster, to capture the action with sharp details.
Can I manually focus on my subject?
Yes, the Samsung WB150F offers a manual focus feature. Access the 'MF' or 'Manual Focus' setting in the menu and use the controls to adjust the focus distance. This allows for precise control, especially in situations where autofocus struggles.
How do I take long exposure photos, like capturing light trails at night?
To take long exposure photos with your Samsung WB150F, set the mode selector to 'S' or 'M' (Shutter Speed Mode or Manual Mode) and choose a slow shutter speed of several seconds or more to let in more light. Using a tripod is recommended to avoid vibrations during the long exposure.
What is the megapixel resolution of the Samsung WB150F?
The Samsung WB150F has a resolution of 14.2 megapixels.
Does the Samsung WB150F have an image stabilization system?
Yes, the Samsung WB150F is equipped with image stabilization.
What is the optical zoom of the Samsung WB150F?
The optical zoom of the Samsung WB150F is 18x.
What is the minimum aperture value of the Samsung WB150F?
The minimum aperture of the Samsung WB150F is 3.2.
What exposure modes are available on the Samsung WB150F?
The exposure modes available on the Samsung WB150F include Aperture Priority AE, Auto, Manual, and Shutter Priority AE.
Is the manual for the Samsung WB150F available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Samsung WB150F is available in French.

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General Information

The Samsung WB150F camera, known for its quality and innovation, stands out with its specific model: WB150F | EC-WB150FBPWE1. This product ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 8806071992693 and 8806085170650, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Image Quality

Equipped with a 14.2 MP sensor, the Samsung WB150F guarantees exceptional quality photos, capturing every detail with precision. Its CCD sensor (charge-coupled device) and size of 1/2.3" positively influence definition and light management. With a maximum image resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels, this device is ideal for capturing precious moments. Additionally, an integrated image stabilizer allows for sharp photos and videos, even in motion.

Lens System

The Samsung WB150F features an 18x optical zoom, allowing you to get closer to distant details while maintaining superior image quality. With a focal length of 4 - 72 mm and a minimum focal distance of 23 mm, it is perfect for landscapes and group scenes. The minimum aperture of f/3.2 and maximum of f/5.8 provide good performance in low light conditions.

Focusing

The autofocus mode offers several options, including Multi Point, Single, and Tracking, ensuring sharp images in various situations. The focus areas range from 0.05 m to infinity, providing great flexibility for close-up and distant photography. Face detection also enhances the accuracy of focusing on human subjects.

Light Exposure

The ISO sensitivity of the Samsung WB150F ranges from 80 to 3200, allowing for effective capture in varied lighting conditions. With exposure modes such as Aperture priority AE and Manual, this device offers creative control over depth of field and shutter speed. Light measurement is ensured by center-weighted and spot modes, guaranteeing precise exposure results.

Shutter

The shutter speed ranges from 1/2000 s to 16 s, allowing for capturing fast-moving subjects or exploring artistic blur effects in low light conditions.

Flash

The WB150F offers several flash modes, such as Auto, Fill-in, and red-eye reduction, to adapt to shooting conditions. Its flash range extends from 0.3 to 3.35 m, ensuring effective illumination during shooting.

Other Features

This model is equipped with a built-in flash for low-light shooting and also allows video recording with a maximum resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The internal memory of 25 MB is limited, requiring the use of external memory cards (SDHC, SDXC) for increased storage.

Screen

The 3-inch TFT screen offers a resolution of 460,000 pixels, ensuring an optimal visual experience, although the lack of a touchscreen may make navigating the menus less intuitive.

Connectivity

The Samsung WB150F features a USB 2.0 port for data transfer. However, it does not include Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity, thus limiting instant sharing options.

Weight and Dimensions

Compact and lightweight, the WB150F measures 106.5 x 23.4 x 59.9 mm and weighs 188.2 g, making it easy to carry during your travels.

Battery

The hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery ensures good autonomy, while the SLB-10A battery model is supported for extended use.

Environmental Conditions

The Samsung WB150F operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and can withstand a relative humidity of 5 to 85 %, ensuring reliable operation in various environments.

Package Contents

The included software features Intelli-studio and PC Auto Backup (CD), facilitating the management and editing of your photos.

Minimum System Requirements

Note that this product is not compatible with Mac systems, which may pose limitations for some users.