Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A (Kit) Black

MPN: EV-NX300MBSTUS  |  EAN: 0887276695655  |  Model: NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A

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Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A (Kit) Black - EV-NX300MBSTUS Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Mirrorless Camera
Very Good
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Very Good
Advanced Skill Level (Photo)
Very Good
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Very Good
Wildlife Photography
Outstanding
Live Streaming
Outstanding
Landscape Photography
Outstanding
Everyday Life Photography
Outstanding
Event Videos
Outstanding
Events Photography
Outstanding
Home Videos
Outstanding
High FPS Videos
Outstanding
Sports Photography
Outstanding
Vlogging
Outstanding
Underwater Photography
Outstanding
Film Making
Very Good
Travel
Outstanding
GPS
Just Right
WiFi Connectivity
Outstanding
Professional Looks
Outstanding
Regular Looks
Outstanding
Camera Body with Lens
Outstanding
Bluetooth Connectivity
Outstanding

Kind of Camera

Selecting the Mirror-less Camera, is a great boon to you photography gear. It has what it takes to produce great shots as beginner or professional grade photos as a seasoned photographer.

Photography Skillset

Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Samsung device works!

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 247  "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels.

Video skill level

Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A will satisfy your needs..

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Other Video needs

If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.

Video Scenarios

Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Samsung provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.

Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A is a great companion to have.

Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 23.5 x 15.7 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.

High definition entertainment - While shooting a variety of scenes for your next release, this camera has you covered due to the (23.5 x 15.7 mm mm image sensor it houses. 

Photo Scenarios

If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A is an easy recommendation for this.

Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A.

As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 23.5 x 15.7 mm(mm) sensor size, the Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A, also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.

Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A for aquatic photos is a treat.

As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}

When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs.

If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Samsung has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot.

Other considerations

Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.

If you're keen on knowing the location details about each photo you take, (such as the latitude, longitude and elevation) then you covered as the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A comes with an in-built GPS that makes this possible.

Style

This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look.

Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A fits the bill.

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Product Description

Fast, compact and flexible, the Samsung NX300M is always ready to immortalize those special moments. When it comes to image quality, the 20.3MP CMOS sensor and DRIMe IV image processor work together to produce captivating photographs that boast a maximum resolution of 5472 x 3648. The sharp details, natural colour and crystal clarity carries over to video as well, where the NX300M is able to record in Full HD 1080p at 60 frames per second for super smooth footage. Combining phase detection AF and contrast AF, the hybrid autofocus system ensures that the camera is constantly working to deliver sharply detailed images quicker than ever. Whether it's a toddler's reaction or a snowboarder caught in midair, the superior shutter speed of 1/6000 sec allows you to capture the moment without motion blur. When you're only afforded a single chance to get it right, the high-speed burst rate of 8.6 frames per second ensures you always end up with the shot you want. Share images, adjust settings and breeze the menu upon the intuitive 3.3-inch LCD screen with touch capabilities. The monitor is tiltable to 180º for complete control even at the most awkward angles. Through a dedicated button, you're able wirelessly send images directly to your connected device directly from the camera.

Technical Specifications

Samsung NX300M + OIS III 18-55mm + SEF-8A (Kit) Black - EV-NX300MBSTUS Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type MILC
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black, Silver
Camera
3D Photo Yes
Aperture Priority AE Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.5-5.6
Camera File System DCF, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21, RAW
Image Formats Supported JPG
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CRO, CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, EST, FIN, FRE, GRE, HEB, HUN, ITA, KOR, LAV, LIT, NOR, PER, POL, POR, RUS, SER, SWE, THA, TUR
Photo Effects 1
Scene Modes Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 30 s
Shooting Modes Aperture priority, Auto, Lens priority, Manual, Shutter priority
White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Flash
External Flash Connector Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation Yes
Flash Exposure Correction ±2EV (1/2 EV step)
Flash Guide Number 8 m
Flash Modes Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction
Flash Sync-speed 1/180 s
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 247
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Single Auto Focus
Closest Focusing Distance 0.28 m
Face Detection Yes
Manual Focus Yes
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock Yes
ISO Sensitivity 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, Auto
ISO Sensitivity (max) 25600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 100
Light Exposure Correction ± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Manual Exposure Yes
Shutter
Camera Shutter Type Electronic
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/6000 s
Shutter Priority AE Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 30 s
Video
Analog Signal Format System NTSC, PAL
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
HD Type Full HD
Live stream capable 1
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 60 fps
Resolution At Capture Speed 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 640x480@30fps
Supported Aspect Ratios 1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Video Formats Supported H.264, MP4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 810, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported AAC
Audio System Stereo
Built-in Microphone Yes
Voice Recording Yes
Lens System
Filter Size 58 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 18 - 55 mm
Interchangeable Lens Present 1
Lens Mount Interface Samsung NX
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 12/9
Lens Type Standard zoom
Maximum Aperture Number 22
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 84.7 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 3.5
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 27.7 mm
Mounting Type Bayonet
Number Of Diaphragm Blades 7
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Maximum Memory Card Size 128 GB
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display AMOLED
Display Diagonal 3.31 "
Display Resolution 800 x 480 pixels
Display Resolution (numeric) 768000 pixels
Field Of View 100 %
Touchscreen Yes
Vari-angle LCD Display Yes
Sensor
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 23.5 x 15.7 mm
Megapixel 20.3 MP
Sensor Format Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS
Total Megapixels 21.6 MP
Other Features
Geotagging Yes
GPS (satellite) Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
HDMI Version 1.4a
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity 1
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Capacity 1130 mAh
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 330 shots
Battery Life (max) 2.75 h
Battery Type BP1130
Number Of Batteries Supported 1
Power Source Type Battery
Networking
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n
Packaging Content
Batteries Included Yes
Bundled Software Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, iLauncher
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 42.7 mm
Height 63.7 mm
Weight 310 g
Width 122 mm
System Requirements
Mac Operating Systems Supported Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Minimum Processor Intel i5 3.3GHz / AMD Phenom II x4 3.2GHz
Minimum Storage Drive Space 110 MB
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 5472x3648, 3888x2592, 2976x1984, 1728x1152, 2736x1824, 5472x3080, 3712x2088, 2944x1656, 1920x1080, 3648x3648, 2640x2640, 2000x2000, 1024x1024
Memory
Memory Slots 1
Operational Conditions
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 5 - 85 %