Samsung WB WB1000, 12.4 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels, CCD, 5x, HD, Silver Samsung WB WB1000. Camera type: Compact camera, Megapixel (approx.): 12.4 MP, Image sensor size: 1/2.33", Sensor type: CCD, Maximum image resolution: 4000 x 3000 pixels. Optical zoom: 5x, Digital zoom: 5x, Focal length range: 4.3 - 21.5 mm. HD type: HD, Maximum video resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels. Display diagonal: 7.62 cm (3"). Internal memory: 76 MB. PictBridge. Weight: 160 g. Product colour: Silver https://www.theregister.com/2010/04/12/grouptest_premium_compact_cameras_samsung_wb1000/ It's the second-cheapest camera on test, and despite that still comes with a proper manual mode, a 5x optical zoom - 24-120mm in 35mm terms - and 720p HD video recording. But with the Fujifilm F200EXR snapping at its heels by offering similar resolution... Sponsored: Why every enterprise needs an Internet Performance Management (IPM) Strategy... https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/samsung-wb1000 Digital cameras just keep on getting better and better, which means that my job gets harder by the week. It's rare indeed that I come across a genuinely bad camera, and even average ones these days are packed with advanced features and have the kind of pe... http://www.wired.co.uk/reviews/cameras-and-camcorders/2010-01/06/samsung-wb1000- Looks may not be everything but the handsome design of the Samsung WB1000 really does stand out - this is very attractive device. It has an all-metal chassis and feels sturdy in your hand, although it is still light at 160g. Two retro gauges, which sh... http://www.eisa.eu/awards/photo#Samsung WB1000 The Samsung WB 1000 is an advanced compact camera that features an elegant titanium body and a pair of analogue dials on the top plate that display battery-life and memory capacity information. The Schneider-Kreuznach 5x optical zoom, that has a 24mm w... http://www.cameras.co.uk/reviews/samsung-wb1000.cfm The Samsung WB1000 has more features than most digital cameras of this size and shape. It will squeeze into most pockets, yet it includes features such as an extreme wide angle lens, manual exposure controls, including aperture priority and shutter pri... http://www.dphotographer.co.uk//cameras/samsung/wb1000_review Do analog features belong in a digital world? You really have to take your hat off to Samsung when it comes to visual design. The first thing that grabs your attention when you see the WB1000 are the retro analog dials. For a camera with such a styli... For those focusing more on having a unique compact camera with plenty of manual controls this is ideal. Image quality and build issues hold it back from contending at this level. ... http://www.electricpig.co.uk/2009/09/28/samsung-wb1000-review/ The Samsung WB1000 is a lovely looking camera. The Korean gadget king has gone all out on the design front with an all-metal chassis, the blue ring styling around the camera lens, and the leather-feel hand-grip. But is this just a fashionable gimmick... The styling and the vast array of manual options The performance at high ISOs and its launch price Not quite as good as a bridge camera, but with online prices dropping, worth a look... http://reviews.cnet.co.uk/digitalcameras/0,39030233,49303664,00.htm There are very few ultra-compact cameras that offer the amount of control over your photos that the £230, 12-megapixel Samsung WB1000 does. You can play with shutter speeds and apertures; adjust the white balance, colour and exposure beyond presets;... Extremely large feature set; solid, high-end design Photo quality dips above ISO 200 The Samsung WB1000's extensive shooting options make it a very good digital SLR companion, but its photo quality and performance are definitely those of a point-and-shoot camera ... http://www.digitalversus.com/digital-camera/samsung-wb1000-p5526/test.html For over a year now, Samsung has been known for including very wide angle lenses on its compact cameras, starting at 24 mm while most of the competition contents itself with 28 mm, or 25 mm in the case of Panasonics FX series. Only expert models like... Solid construction, Handling, Responsiveness, PSAM modes No auto rotation for photos, Flash cant be permanently turned off, Image quality could be improved, Limited range of sensitivites