Samsung GX-1S - their first dSLR camera

Posted on Thursday, January 19 2006 @ 11:25 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Samsung has just released its very first dSLR camera, the Samsung GX-1S. This camera has a 6 megapixel CMOS sensor and features a 2.5-inch LCD display, ISO up to 3200 and a Pentax AF lens mount.

6 mega-pixels CCD
Light weight and portable - only 505g
Large bright 2.5 inch colour TFT LCD screen
Pentaprism technology provides clear, bright viewfinder
11 point auto focus
High sensitivity up to ISO 3200

Actually, this camera is a rebranded Pentax *ist DS2, so it isn't really something new. More details about this camera can be found at DP Review.

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