Manufacturer: Samsung Part number: SC-D453
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Features: 6.0
Performance: 6.0
Image quality: 4.0
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Product Summary
Samsung SC-D453
price range: $219.98
The Samsung SC-D453 is a compact bargain if you're shooting primarily outdoors, but its indoor performance is extremely poor.
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"Inexpensive does all that I need it to."
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number: SC-D453
General
- Product Type Camcorder
- Enclosure Color Silver
- Digital Zoom 900 x
- Optical Sensor Size 1/6"
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Min Illumination 3 lux
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Digital Video Format MPEG-4
- Special Effects Art, Sepia, Emboss, Mirror, Mosaic, Pastel, Negative, Black & White
- Image Stabilizer Electronic
- Digital Scene Transition Black fader
- Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
- Max Shutter Speed 1/10000 sec
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode, Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs Spotlight, Sand & snow, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Hi-speed shutter
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Indoor, Outdoor
- Exposure Modes Manual, Program, Automatic
- Camera Flash None
- Webcam Capability Yes
Main Features
- Color Support Color
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Remote Control None
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture MPEG-4 - 720 x 480
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory None
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 800 x 600 : 68 - With 16MB card, Fine JPEG 800 x 600 : 90 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 800 x 600 : 148 - With 16MB card
- Media Type Mini DV
- Recording Speed LP, SP
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - F/1.8-2.4
- Lens Aperture F/1.8-2.4
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Filter Size 25 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Lens System (2nd)
- Type None
Additional Features
- DV input Yes
- Edit Functions Audio dubbing
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function Yes
- Search Modes Photo search, Record search
- Additional Features DPOF support, Built-in speaker, PictBridge support, 16:9 widescreen mode, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation
- Time Code Yes
- Remote control None
- Software Drivers & Utilities
- Included Accessories Lens cap, Camcorder shoulder strap
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type LCD
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Features Wind noise reduction
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK), 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x Microphone, 1 x S-Video output
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x Memory Stick
Audio Input
- Audio input type Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, Apple Mac OS 9, Apple Mac OS X, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive, IEEE 1394 port
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Cables Included A/V cable, USB cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 123,000 pixels
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2.1 in
- Depth 4 in
- Height 3 in
- Weight 0.9 lbs
Manufacturer info
- Samsung
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.samsungusa.com/
- Address: 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. 07660
- Phone: 1-800-726-7864
- Fax: 1-973-601-6001



