Samsung DIGIMAX A40
A high resolution digital camera, the 4-megapixel Samsung DIGIMAX A40 comes equipped with a 2 inch TFT LCD, a 3x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom and, like many others in the DIGIMAX category, incorporates very efficient features.
Apart from slick styling and portable dimensions, using the camera is a relatively easy courtesy the enriched Graphic User Interface. A mode dial facilitates access to all the shooting features whereas a 5-function button present also comes in handy. To round it off, A40 encompasses a highly attractive the 256 colour menu system.
DIGIMAX A40 is incorporated with 10 Scene modes (Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Close-up, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks, Beach & Snow) for varied shooting options.
When unable to get the best exposure, Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) can be tried out as, using this feature, you can click photographs by selecting the brightness of an image.
For superior image quality, there are some fascinating special effects like Colour Effect and Photo Frame. In the former, you can take advantage of the black and white, sepia, blue, red, green, and film colour while the latter allows you to append any of 9 photo frames to still photographs.
There are more impressive features in store. A White Balance function inclusive of Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten, and Custom options is useful in retaining the originality of colours in most lighting environments. Also, the RGB enables you to organize colours as you desire.
For movie capturing, you can make use of the high resolution VGA (640x480) format which has a swift speed of 30fps. The movies look top class even when played on a TV screen. Additional advantages of A40 include the capability to extract frames from the recorded video clip. A40’s camera shake prevention feature also plays a crucial role in improving movie quality.
Memory wise, A40 has an embedded 11MB memory facilitating taking decent number of snaps without a memory card. But there is a Copy to Copy feature through which you can transfer the images to the external memory.
Trimming and rotating images are among image editing functions of A40.
Taking self-portraits is easier courtesy the self-timer which takes pictures twice; once after 10 seconds and as a back up, again after a couple of seconds.
With PictBridge and the USB cable, you can take prints without connecting to a PC.
Among some other useful features of A40 is one hour voice recording and 10 second voice memo that can be added to a still message.
Encompassing such an array of features, DIGIMAX A40 is more than just another digital camera.
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