Samsung ES ES17

ES17 black, 1/2.33'' CCD, 12.2 Mega-pixel, 6.35 cm (2.5 ")

Manufacturer
Samsung
SKU
EC-ES17ZZBAPGB
05-08-2009
A must have 12.2 megapixel camera that is so easy to use thanks to its 'Photo Help Guide', which provides troubleshooting solutions on screen to help guide you to taking the perfect shots.

12.2 Megapixels
High picture quality is obtained by employing an 12.2 megapixels 1 / 2.33” high resolution CCD sensor. Clear picture quality can be enough resolution for printing up to poster size. A robust mounted image processor allows for rich gradation, fast and high quality picture processing.

Beauty Shot
The Beauty Shot feature is like having your own make-up artist—right in your camera. It automatically identifies imperfections such as blemishes and dark spots on the face, and retouches them so that faces appear brighter and smooth. And with different level settings, you can control the amount of retouching that takes place—it’s that simple!

Movie Recording (VGA @ 30fps / MJPEG)
Powerful video recordings with MJPEC VGA resolution high quality video recording is enabled by supporting 3x optical zoom, VGA resolution at 640 x 480, and 30 / 14fps. Video editing capabilities (Pause during recording, Still Image Capture) enable expression of various images.

Face Detection (AF / AE / AWB)
With the Face Detection function, you can now take better portrait pictures with ease. The function is able to distinguish faces from the rest of the background and automatically focus on them. It can then adjust the brightness of the faces so that your portraits come out perfect every time.

2.5” 230K Intelligent LCD
The SAMSUNG ES17 has a 2.5” LCD for improved contrast and colour reproduction, allowing you to enjoy a wider and clearer image. Also The SAMSUNG ES17 is Intelligent LCD brightness automatically detects environmental illumination and adjusts LCD brightness for optimal imageviewing.

Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)
Thanks to the enhanced sensitivity of SAMSUNG’s imaging sensor and Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) technology, you can rest assured that you’ll be able to capture beautifully clear images—even in low-light situations. So if flash photography is not an option, don’t worry because SAMSUNG’s DIS will quickly become your trusted friend.

ISO 1600
The SAMSUNG Digital Camera has an auto sensitivity feature that automatically adjusts sensitivity according to the ambient exposure conditions up to ISO 1600. The high sensitivity setting of ISO 1600 lets you take clearer pictures, in poor lighting conditions, without camera shake or image blurring.

Video

Maximum video resolution 
640 x 480 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Weight 
121g
Focal length range (f-f) 
6.3 - 18.9 mm
Lens focal range 
F3.2 - F5.8
Compatible memory cards 
mmc, sd, sdhc
Contrast adjustment
Y
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
auto, fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Internal memory 
11 MB
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
12.2 MP
Optical zoom 
3x
Scene modes 
Backlight, beach, Children, Close-up (macro), dusk, Fireworks, Landscape, Night, Portrait, Sunset
Sensor type 
CCD
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Power

Battery type 
AA
Number of batteries supported 
2

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.35 cm (2.5")

Lens system

Digital zoom 
12.5x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
35 - 105 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Positive film
Custom colour
Y

Focusing

Auto Mode focusing range (tele)
0.5 - ∞
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)
0.1 - ∞
Macro focusing range (tele)
0.5 - 0.8m
Macro focusing range (wide)
0.1 - 0.8m
Normal focusing range
0.8 - ∞

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
0.5 - 2.1m
Flash range (wide)
0.4 - 3.8m
Flash recharging time
5s

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/59.2 mm (1/2.33")
Maximum image resolution 
4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
1920 x 1080, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3968 x 2232, 4000 x 3000

Weight & dimensions

Width 
9.41 cm
Depth 
2.52 cm
Height 
6.27 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) 
94.1 x 62.7 x 25.2 mm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
N