Samsung Digimax A503 Black

Digimax A503 Black

Manufacturer
Samsung
SKU
DIGIMAXA503ZWA
15-06-2006
The DIGIMAX A503 provides convenient function and setting buttons that can be used simply and easily with just one hand. In addition, this small pocket sized body enables you to grip the digital camera firmly. In addition, all of this pocket-sized model’s function buttons are within easy reach, meaning that you can easily operate the camera in any situation.

By enabling button operation for shooting modes and frequently used functions, the DIGIMAX A503 is designed to ensure a seamless operation of the camera. In addition, its enhanced graphic user interface makes navigating the menu and using the camera simple and convenient.

The DIGIMAX A503 incorporates special effects, doubling your shooting pleasure. Now, you can use the “E” button to access special effect functions such as colour effect, highlight, composite shot and photo frame with no trouble at all.

With 6 different colour effects and the adjustment of RGB, you can change the look and tone of your photographs.

The highlight function enables you to blur the surroundings of the subject emphasised. You can highlight a rectangular shape, one person or two people as desired.

The composite shot function allows you to take a picture progressively by dividing it into multiple segments.

The DIGIMAX A503 offers macro shooting as close as 20 cm. Using its macro shooting capability, you can create a vivid and clear image even for a small subject in a long range. Using its special macro capability, you can create clear, vivid shots even of small subjects at close range.

The DIGIMAX A503 supports the high-compression MJPEG format for enhanced video capability. It also lets you shoot a movie clip in VGA at 24 fps and play it on your TV without any degradation of image quality. You can choose the number of frames between 24 and 15 fps as desired. When a 512 MB memory card is used, up to 42 minutes of video recording is allowed.

The DIGIMAX A503 incorporates some movie editing functions usually found only in a computer only in a computer. The successive recording and the successive recording function developed through Samsung’s own technology enables you to pause during unwanted scenes and resume recording of the movie later. Using this function, you can record your favourite scenes as a movie, without having to create multiple movie files.

The Digimax A503 allows you to capture a specific scene of a movie as a still image. Now you can capture your favourite movie scene as a vivid, clear phograph and save and use it as desired.

The DIGIMAX A503 fully supports basic functions required for photographing. With various user-friendly functions, it allows you to create an excellent image under any circumstances.

The DIGIMAX A503 has an abundance of help to offer! It gives you numerous scene setting modes from which to choose - all easily accessed with a simple push-button operation. Night Scenes Portraits Children Landscapes, Close-ups Sunsets Dawns Backlit Subjects Fireworks Beach and Snow Scenes.

The DIGIMAX A503 rises above any tricky challenge!

The Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) function is suitable for situations when optimal exposure is difficult to achieve. You can take a picture with normal exposure, darker picture, and brighter picture, simultaneously. Under the situation where shooting is difficult with normal exposure settings, you can take pictures by selecting the brightness of an image through this function.

The DIGIMAX A503 provides White Balance functions (Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten, and Custom) so that you can achieve more natural-looking colour reproduction under any light conditions. Additionally, RGB enables you to control colours in any way you want.

This function enables a slide show of pictures taken, resolution changes, trimming function, image rotation, and picture protection so that you can use the camera more conveniently. In addition, the function enables you to check information about the picture immediately.

PictBridge support enables you to print images from your Digimax A503 quickly and easily, without the need for a PC.

Memory

Maximum memory card size 
1 GB
Memory upgrade 
Y

Video

Maximum video resolution 
640 x 480 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVI (MJPEG)
Motion JPEG frame rate
24 fps

Technical details

Interface 
USB 2.0
Colour of product 
Black
Minimum hard disk space 
200 MB
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, Auto
Weight 
98g
Minimum processor 
Pentium 450MHz / Power Mac G3
Focal length range (f-f) 
6.1 mm
Minimum system requirements
CD-ROM
Lens focal range 
F3.2 - F7.0
Bundled software 
Storage Driver <br />Digimax Master
Camera focusing range
Macro (0.2m), Normal(1.0m ~ infinity)
Camera shutter type 
electronic, mechanical
Compatible memory cards 
mmc, sd
Compatible operating systems 
Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP<br />Mac OS 10.0 - 10.3
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye reduction
Focus
Fixed
Internal memory 
24 MB
Light exposure control
Programmed AE
Megapixel 
5 MP
Optical zoom 
N
Self-timer 
2s
Sensor type 
CCD
Sharpness levels
Normal, Soft, Vivid
Shooting modes
Night, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks, Beach/Snow
Video capability 
Y
Metering
Multi, Spot

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
115000 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
5.08 cm (2")

Lens system

Focus adjustment
Manual
Digital zoom 
5x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
3.6 cm

Camera

Photo effects 
Sepia

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash working distance
0.2 - 3m

System requirements

Minimum RAM 
128 MB
Mac compatibility 
Y

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/63.5 mm (1/2.5")
Image formats supported 
JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.2, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0, WAV
Still image resolution(s) 
5M: 2560x1920 pixels <br />4M: 2272x1704 pixels<br />3M: 2048x1536 pixels<br />2M: 1600x1200 pixels <br />1M: 1024x 768 pixels<br />VGA: 640 x 480 pixels

Weight & dimensions

Width 
9.64 cm
Depth 
2.84 cm
Height 
5.3 cm

Other features

Photo mode 
Auto, Program, Scene
Digital SLR 
N
Lens system 
N