Samsung Cameras under $1,000

Designed with everyday photography in mind, the Samsung L L10 is an easy-to-use digital camera that's ready to thrive in just about any situation. Led by a 8.3MP CCD sensor, this versatile point-and-shoot is able to take high-quality photograph that feature sharp detail and vivid colours, even when creating large-sized prints. Between the 3x Optical Zoom, Digital Image Stabilization system and Auto Red Eye Fix, the L L10 is equipped with a wealth of impressive technologies and thoughtful features that make the day-to-day shooting experience that much smoother. Creating family memories? You'll appreciate the advanced Face Detection technology that detects up to nine faces and automatically adjusts focus and exposure to deliver the best possible image quality. Whether you're framing your shot, reviewing images or adjusting settings, the 2.5-inch LCD screen makes navigation simple and easy by providing optimal brightness based on your surrounding lighting conditions. Elsewhere, the slim camera features an all-aluminum casing that provides outstanding durability, style and comfort.

Taking inspiration from the human eye, the Samsung EC-EX1 is the versatile point-and-shoot that's great for everyday photography. Led by a 10MP CCD sensor and DRIMe III image processor, this compact camera is able to deliver excellent still images that boast vivid colours and sharp details, regardless of lighting conditions. When you want to play with the depth of field, the impressive F1.8 lens delivers a wide range of aperture steps that allows you blur the background of your images while keeping the focus on your subjects. Between the built-in flash, 3x Optical Zoom and intelligent image stabilizer, the across-the-board features ensure that you have full creative freedom to get the shot you want during life's greatest moments. When framing, composing and shooting, you'll appreciate the convenient functionality and intuitive placement of the Front Wheel Key and Dual Dial, which give you the flexibility to adjust your settings in a split second.

Designed to be both proficient and travel-friendly, the Samsung WB50F is the compact point-and-shoot that's always ready at a moment's notice. Weighing a mere 157g, this handheld camera boasts a lightweight design that you'll appreciate when you're on the move. Not only is the WB50F easy to keep by your side through all your journeys and memories, but it's also compact enough that it takes up next to no space in your baggage. When it comes to image quality, the 1/2.3"" 16.2MP CCD sensor delivers noise-free photographs that reach up to 4608 x 3456 pixels. Think the moment is best-suited for video? The WB50F is capable of recording clips in HD 720p at 30 frames per second. When you want to frame your shot or review playback, the 3-inch LCD display provides excellent contrast and colour reproduction for crystal-clear viewing and brightness in all environments. Elsewhere, the 12x Optical Zoom, image stabilization system and 24mm wide-angle lens means that you're equipped with an impressive array of tools that allow you to always get the shot you want in full detail.

Featuring professional capabilities and a sleek design, the Samsung WB100 enables you to capture events as they happen. From sprawling cityscapes to close-up portraits and everything in between, the WB100 is equipped to handle all your everyday needs thanks to a 16.2MP CCD sensor for high-resolution photographs. When you want to remember those fleeting moments in full motion, this bridge camera also delivers HD 720p video in vivid colours and sharp details. Elsewhere, the 26x Optical Zoom allows you to capture events as they happen-from any distance. Not only are you equipped to produce crystal-clear movies from afar, but the Dual Image Stabilization system allows you to maintain steady and blur-free results at all times. Whether you're a professional or budding student, you'll certainly appreciate the Live Panorama mode that enables an astonishing 180º panoramic image. Designed to remain bright and clear in any environment, the 3-inch LCD helps you to compose images and review results with ease, so you always end up with the perfect shot.

Equal parts proficient and flexible, the Samsung WB100 is conveniently equipped to capture the spontaneity of life. Want to capture high-quality, low-noise images with lots of pixels and excellent light? The WB100 is outfitted with a 1/2.3"" 16.2MP CCD sensor that's able to capture outstanding photographs with sharp detail and vivid colours. When it comes to moviemaking, this bridge camera can record high-definition video in HD 720p quality so you can look back on your greatest moments in complete clarity. Whether you find yourself in the back row of a school play or capturing wild animals in nature, the 26x Optical Zoom allows you to focus in on your subject from distance. This works in tandem with the Dual Image Stabilization system to ensure steady footage that's free from blur and shake. Elsewhere, the Live Panorama mode allows for astounding 180º panoramic image at the touch of a button. Using AA batteries as a convenient source of power, you never have to worry about running out of battery when you're on-the-go for long periods of time.

With an uncompromising commitment to power, style and simplicity, the Samsung NX1000 packs brilliant performance into a compact and efficient camera body. Outfitted with a high-resolution 20.8MP CMOS sensor, this bridge camera is able to produce superior photos in rich detail and vivid colours. Whether it's a toddler's facial reaction or a marathon runner crossing the finish line, the outstanding 1/4000 means you'll never again miss a once-in-a-lifetime moment. From the 35-point autofocus system to the built-in flash, the NX1000 has a number of tools that allow you to quickly adapt to just about any shooting conditions you encounter. When you think a moment best calls for video, rest assured that this camera offers the ability to record Full HD 1080p movies at 30 fps. Despite this pro-grade performance, the sleek camera body remains lightweight, while the sophisticated design combines modern metallic styling and classic clean lines. The excellent WiFi connectivity is the final touch, allowing you to save photos and videos directly to a computer or cloud service for seamless sharing.

Whether you find yourself capturing wildlife, covering formal events or taking portraits, the Samsung WB1100F enables you to create brilliant images with its all-around versatility. Led by a 16.2MP CCD sensor, this DSLR camera is capable of delivering high-resolution images that can reach up to 4608 x 3456 pixels, as well as HD 720p video. From awe-inspiring landscapes to busy cityscapes, the impressive 22.3mm ultra-wide angle lens means you're always able to cover a whole-horizon field of view, whereas the superb 35x Optical Zoom means that distance will never again stand in the way of you and the shot you want. Elsewhere, the 3-inch LCD monitor automatically detects your surrounding lighting conditions and adjusts the brightness for optimal viewing while shooting or during playback. Built with a emphasis on functionality and control, the ergonomic camera body and display are designed to give you a firm grip for steady shots and easy handling.

Looking for an all-around point-and-shoot with great sharing capabilities? The Samsung WB350F has your name on it. This compact camera thrives in low-light conditions thanks to a 16.3MP BSI CMOS sensor that allows you to take properly exposed images that boast a maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456. View your creations upon the 3-inch touch display found on the rear, which lets you compose and review your shots comfortably and accurately. When the moment calls for video, the WB350F can record in Full HD 1080p, while the 21x Optical Zoom feature ensures that you're always in the heart of the action. Featuring Samsung's Photo Beam technology, the built-in WiFi with NFC makes it more than easy to share your photos and videos with family and friends at the touch of a button. Topped off with a sleek navy blue finish, the Samsung WB350F also features a compact and lightweight design that makes it ideal for both everyday photography and long-distance travel.

Versatile, capable and lightweight, the Samsung HMX-F90BP is the handheld camcorder designed for everyday use. Whether it's a baby's first steps, graduation ceremony or vacation memories, the HMX-F90BP is capable of producing videos in HD 720p resolution at 30 frames per second thanks to a 5MP 1/3.2"" CMOS sensor. Enjoy this cinematic presentation when played back on the 2.7-inch LCD screen that ensures optimal brightness and viewing at all times, or hook the camera up to your large screen HDTV via the convenient HDMI port. The impressive 52x Optical Zoom allows you to stay within distance at all times, simultaneously ensuring that your footage maintains crystal-clarity and sharp detail. When shooting for long periods of time, such as a baseball game or child's play, you'll appreciate the Record Pause feature that allows you to stop and start filming as you please without creating a new file. Weighing just 220g, the compact and lightweight body frame ensures outstanding portability at all times. Not only is it easy to carry around when you're filming, but the flippable design is guaranteed to fit snugly in your baggage. Elsewhere, the One-Touch Sharing button allows for direct uploading to social media and video platforms, as well as friends and family.

Ready to capture those special moments? The Samsung 850F combines high-power photo and video capabilities with convenient sharing. Fitted with a 1/2.3"" 16.2MP CMOS sensor, this compact point-and-shoot produces high-resolution photographs that boast full detail and vivid colours. Don't let the camera's sleek frame fool you. Although the slender frame weighs just 232g, the dynamic 850F is also capable of delivering Full HD 1080p video at 30 fps. Equipped with a built-in microphone, this unmatched convenience extends to audio as well. When it's time to adjust settings and view playback, the 3-inch LED display lets you sharply review your shots from any angle. Feel like you've finally decided on the perfect photo or video worth sharing? The built-in WiFi connectivity allows you to instantly upload that special moment to social media or video sharing sites, even when you're on-the-move. In addition, any and all adventures are enhanced thanks to the GPS functionality, a location-based augmented reality feature that lets you access information about nearby landmarks and points of interest.

The Samsung WB1100F offers the simplicity of a point-and-shoot camera with the look and feel of a DSLR. Whether it's landscape photography, formal event coverage or family road trips, you can rest assured that all your quality requirements are met thanks to the 16.2MP CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images that reach up to 4608 x 3456 pixels. Rookies and pro alike understand the importance of keeping your creative possibilities flexible, meaning you'll appreciate the video capabilities that allow you to record in HD 720p when the moment is right. When you're afar, the superb 35x Optical Zoom allows you to capture all the action in brilliant clarity and detail. The handy speed control key allows you to quickly and intuitively move throughout the focal length, or activate the Panorama mode with this button. This is further complemented by the hard-working Dual Image Stabilization system that keeps your footage steady and blur-free at all times. From shooting to reviewing to navigating, the 3-inch LCD monitor ensures optimal brightness when viewing.

Combining the high-resolution capabilities of a DSLR with top-notch portability, the Samsung NX NX210 is the point-and-shoot that brings a new meaning to convenience. Suitable for photographers of all levels, the robust 20.3MP CMOS sensor leads the way in delivering outstanding images that can reach a maximum of 5472 x 3648. Whether you find yourself indoors or shooting at night, the wide ISO sensitivity range of up to 12800 lets you take photos with minimal noise in difficult lighting conditions. Videographers and filmmakers shouldn't feel left out either, as the NX NX210 also allows you to discover the beauty of Full HD 1080p video at 30 fps. Not only does the premium metal exterior with clean lines appear sleek and stylish but at 222g, this compact camera is able to fit snugly in your pocket. Elsewhere, the outstanding WiFi connectivity lets you connect the camera to any wireless network for instant sharing to all your devices and social networks.

Combining performance, connectivity and convenience, the Samsung NX300 makes it easy to get capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments. Although this mirrorless camera weighs just 280g, the compact body houses a high-resolution 20.3MP CMOS sensor and DRIMe IV image processing engine that delivers crisp and detailed photographs. From the 1/6000 second shutter speed to the continuous shooting rate of 8.6 frames per second, this blazing performance can be felt throughout the camera's advanced features. The NX300 has no problems with video either, as it can record in Full HD 1080p at 60 frames per second for super smooth results. Elsewhere, the built-in WiFi transfers photos and videos directly to a computer or cloud service as you shoot, meaning you no longer have to deal with memory cards or cables. Not only does dual band WiFi support ensure fast and stable connections to the wireless networks around you, but you're also able to upload them directly to your favourite social media sites at the touch of a button.

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.

Merging performance, connectivity and convenience with top-notch style, the Samsung NX300 is the compact camera that will take your photos and videos to a whole new level. Professionals and beginners alike will both enjoy the hard-working 20.3MP CMOS sensor and DRIMe IV image processor, which work together to deliver crisp and detailed photographs that reach up to 5472 x 3648 pixels. The ISO range extends all the way to 25600, allowing you to shoot confidently in low-light situations knowing your photos will turn out in full clarity and free from noise. In addition to the outstanding image quality, this mirrorless camera is also capable of recording Full HD 1080p video at 60 frames per second. This robust power is housed within a retro-inspired design with timeless style. Elsewhere, the outstanding WiFi connectivity means that you cables and memory cards are a thing of the past, as the NX300 is able to instantly transfer, save and share to your connected device. The intelligent smartphone app also features a Remote Viewfinder function, allowing you to compose, adjust and control from the convenience of your device.