We have a look at the new Samsung WB2200F bridge camera with a 60x optical zoom lens.
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The Samsung WB2200F is a new ultra zoom bridge camera from Samsung with a vertical and horizontal grip. The camera offers an electronic viewfinder, a 60x optical zoom lens, equivalent to 20-1200mm in 35mm terms, optical image stabilisation and full HD video recording with stereo sound.
Key Features
- 16.4 megapixel B.S.I CMOS sensor
- 60x optical zoom lens, 20-1200mm equivalent
- Optical image stabilisation
- 3inch hVGA screen
- EVF with dioptre correction
- Wi-Fi and NFC
- FullHD video recording with stereo sound
- High Speed 176x128/360fps, 384x288/240fps video

We've tried to demonstrate the amount of optical zoom possible below, showing a wide-angle shot, and then using the 60x optical zoom to zoom into the middle of the frame:
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Wide-angle | Full Optical Zoom |
The camera has a large rubber grip whether held vertically or horizontally, and offers a number of buttons and controls to change settings as well as a function button. To switch between the rear screen and the electronic viewfinder (EVF) there is a button next to the EVF.
Samsung WB2200F Hands-On Photos of Equipment
Samsung WB2200F Specifications
Manufacturer | Samsung | |
Lens | ||
Max Aperture | f/2.8 - f/5.9 | |
35mm equivalent | 20mm - 1200mm | |
Optical Zoom | 60x | |
Image Sensor | ||
Pixels | 16.3Mp (Megapixels) | |
Pixels (W) | 4608 | |
Pixels (H) | 3456 | |
Sensor Type | Back-lit CMOS (B.S.I.) | |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3inch | |
Sensor Size (width) | No Data | |
Sensor Size (height) | No Data | |
Aspect Ratio |
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LCD Monitor | ||
LCD Monitor | 3in | |
Screen resolution | hVGA 460k dots | |
Touch Screen | No | |
Focusing | ||
Min Focus | 1cm | |
Focusing modes |
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Exposure Control | ||
Shutter speeds shortest | 1/2000sec | |
Shutter speeds longest | 1sec | |
Bulb mode | No Data | |
Exp modes |
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Metering |
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ISO sensitivity | 100 - 6400 | |
White balance |
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Exposure Comp | +/-2 | |
Shooting Options | ||
Continuous shooting | 8fps | |
Video | ||
Movie mode | Yes | |
Video Resolution |
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Video FPS | 30fps | |
Stereo Sound | Yes | |
Optical Zoom with Video | Yes | |
Other Features | ||
Image Stabilisation | Yes | |
Interface | ||
HDMI | Yes | |
USB | USB 2 | |
Wi-Fi | Yes | |
Storage | ||
Card Type |
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File Type |
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Power Source | ||
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion BP-1410 | |
Battery Life (CIPA rating) | 600shots | |
Box Contents | ||
Box Contents | Samsung WB2200F, USB AC Adapter, USB cable, Battery, Neck Strap, Lens cap, Quick Start Guide | |
Dimensions | ||
Weight | 608g | |
Width | 119mm | |
Height | 121.8mm | |
Depth | 35.5mm |
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