Samsung NV24HD

Compact wide-angle camera with high-definition video

Samsung NV24HD
79/100
CAMERA SCORE
Features 16
Performance 16
Durability 16
Price 14
Usability 17
Brand Samsung
Model NV24HD

Key Features

SENSOR 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with 10.2 megapixels
PROCESSOR Samsung proprietary image engine
AUTOFOCUS TTL Contrast-detect AF with multi, center, and face detection
PHASE DETECTION Not applicable; contrast-detect system only
VIDEO 720p HD video at 30fps in H.264 format
STABILIZATION Dual Image Stabilization (OIS + DIS)
BURST RATE Approx 1.5 fps continuous shooting
VIEWFINDER None
DISPLAY 2.5-inch AMOLED screen, 230k dots, fixed
CONNECTIVITY USB 2.0, HDMI output, AV out
MEMORY CARD SD/SDHC card slot
WEATHER SEALING None; plastic and metal construction
BATTERY LIFE Approx 200 shots per charge (SLB-0837B)

The Most Important Buttons & Dials — Samsung NV24HD

Control / Button / Dial Status Note
Shutter-release Button ✓ Present
Mode Dial ✓ Present
+/- EV (Exposure Compensation) Button ~ Limited Via menu
Dedicated ISO Button ~ Limited Via menu
Dedicated Aperture Dial / Ring ✗ Not Present
Dedicated Shutter Speed Dial ✗ Not Present
AF-ON Button ✗ Not Present
Main Command Dial ✗ Not Present
Sub-Command Dial ✗ Not Present
Function (Fn) Buttons ✗ Not Present
Joystick / Multi-selector ✓ Present Smart Touch interface
AF-assist / Self-timer Lamp ✓ Present
Monitor Mode Button ✗ Not Present
Video Record Button ✓ Present
Drive Mode Control ~ Limited Via menu

How-to Use Samsung NV24HD

Welcome to the How-to section of the camera. In this Light & Composition University website, each page for a camera has a how-to section and a section for learning. Simply because the buttons and the controls of each camera is located in different places that not only varies for brands but in each model. How-to section help you operate your camera, however, if you are interested to learn photography, not only you need to know how your camera works, but also you must know what you can change and why you do that to get better photo. Click the “Learn” or scroll down.

Samsung NV24HD Exposure Indicators

Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
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The key to the photography is light, and it’s the exposure indicators, where you see how much light your camera sensor sees. These indicators both in monitor and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under or over-exposed at the current setting. The amount of under or overexposure is shown in increments of 1/3 EV.

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Technical Specification

Sensor 1/2.33-inch CCD
Resolution 10.2 Megapixels
ISO Range 80-3200
Autofocus Contrast Detect
Shutter Speed 16 - 1/1500 sec
Burst Rate 1.5 fps
Video 1280x720 30fps
Stabilization Optical + Digital
Viewfinder None
LCD 2.5-inch AMOLED
Memory Card SD/SDHC
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI
Battery Life 200 shots
Weight 191g
Dimensions 105 x 62 x 27 mm