Samsung today extended its PL-Series of easy-to-use, compact digital cameras with the introduction of the new PL70 and PL55. Offering 12.2 mega-pixels and eye-catching style, the new PL70 and PL55 are the perfect cameras for consumers looking to capture all those important memories with easy and simple use. With the Samsung PL70, users have access to a 28mm wide angle lens, while the Samsung PL55 offers a standard 35mm lens. The PL70 and PL55 offer powerful 5x optical zooms and are each paired with image stabilization to help reduce blur caused by hand movements. The PL70 offers Dual Image Stabilization, which combines both optical and digital stabilization technology. The PL55 features Digital Image Stabilization. Users can also frame their shots and review their images on the cameras’ large LCD screens. The PL70 features a 3.0 inch LCD and the PL55 features a 2.7 inch LCD.
The new Samsung PL70 and PL55 offer consumers advanced video recording options. With the PL70, users can record 720p, high-definition video which can be played on an HDTV through an optional HDMI adaptor sold separately. The camera also utilizes H.264 compression, an advanced codec that allows users to record video for longer periods of time. The PL55 features high-quality MJPEG video recording at a resolution of 640×480. Both the cameras will be available in different colors next month.
