Good evening, Habrazhiteli!
October 22, in the walls of the Samsung gallery, which is on Tverskaya 22, a significant event for many people was held - the presentation of the long-awaited GALAXY Camera! My colleague and I were among the first to touch the latest and curious of the gadgets of this fall. Under the cut, we have prepared a small photo report from the last event. You are welcome to insight!

The presentation began with a speech by Mikhail Choi, Vice-President of Samsung Electronics in the Russian Federation and the CIS. He announced a new class of cameras in his own way - referring to the guests in Russian.
A more detailed story about the characteristics of the GALAXY Camera was made by Alexey Dorofeev, director of mobile electronics at Samsung Electronics in Russia.
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So, what will delight us new:
The camera combines high-quality photography, wide functionality of the Android 4.1 mobile operating system (Jelly Bean) with the proprietary TouchWiz 5 interface, as well as 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth communication capabilities. The device is a universal solution for those who would like to make high-quality photos and videos, immediately edit them and upload to all popular social services. network and cloud services.
GALAXY Camera has a powerful 21x optical zoom and 16-megapixel 1 / 2.3 "BSI CMOS sensor. The display of the gadget is a 4.8-inch HD Super Clear LCD, which makes working with the device much more convenient. The 16: 9 aspect ratio allows to comfortably view HD video.

Inside the camera is a 4-core 1.4 GHz processor based on an Exynos 4412 Quad chip, a Mali 400MP video accelerator and 1 GB of RAM. The amount of internal memory is 8 GB, there is also a slot for microSD cards. Battery capacity is 1650 mAh. It is worth noting that the device has an HDMI port.
▌ SHOOTING
Smart Pro mode allows you to switch between different scene modes that automatically change the necessary settings for shooting. From the available modes:
- Macro
- Rich Tone (saturated tones)
- Action Freeze (freeze frame)
- Waterfall Trace (water surface)
- Light Trace
- Beautiful Sunset
- Blue Sky
- Green
- Silhouette (silhouettes and outlines of objects)
- Vivid Fireworks (rich fireworks)
At the same time, all standard modes are also available: Best Photo (best shot), Beauty Face (beautiful portrait), Best Face (best portrait), Smart Night (intelligent night mode), Panorama (panorama) and Burst Shot (continuous shooting) .
GALAXY Camera allows you to record Full HD (30 FPS), as well as, as additional. features, Slow Motion video at 120 frames per second.
▌ EDITING
Photo Wizard has a wide range of 65 editing tools and numerous effects for post-processing the resulting photo masterpieces:
- Vintage (vintage)
- Black & White (black and white)
- Autumn Brown (Fall)
- Negative
- Nostalgia (nostalgia)
- Color Fade (pale colors)
- Retro
- Sunshine
- Old-Time Photo (old photo)
- Comic (comic)
- Pastel Sketch (pastel sketch)
- Gothic Noir
- Impressionist (impressionism)
Service
Movie Wizard provides tools for video processing.
Smart Content Manager allows you to organize files on the camera, creating folders and tags for individuals, and even offering intelligent deletion of failed images. The dynamic set of viewing modes allows you to choose the most convenient way to view content.

In addition to the above functionality, the camera inherited from its mobile counterparts
Voice Control (voice control), which allows you to control a variety of device functions, including zoom, timer, or shutter release.

▌ DATA TRANSFER
The
Share Shot feature allows you to share footage on the go immediately after a photo has been taken. Files are transferred via Wi-Fi Direct to the nearest devices that support this protocol. You can simultaneously transfer just taken photos at the same time to 8 devices in a communication range.

The
Auto Cloud Back-up feature automatically saves the best photos to a cloud service using the Samsung AllShare service. By the way, all the happy owners of GALAXY Note II and GALAXY Camera will receive 50 GB of virtual space on the servers of one of the leading cloud services Dropbox, so this function in the device will be relevant and in demand.

And, finally, a small photo collection with pictures of the device itself:























▌ SPECIFICATIONS

Samsung GALAXY Camera will go on sale in the domestic market on November 22 at a suggested retail price of 23,990 p. Anyone can pre-order new items on the site now, receiving a gift case for her:
www.samsung.com/ru/microsite/galaxycamera/index.html