Samsung Announces N- Series Digital Cameras

Samsung Electronic Corporation of South Korea has recently unveiled their new NV line of digital cameras. The NV digital cameras can not only take pictures, but play music and videos.

As per a report, there are three models in Samsung's NV lineup including the NV3, NV7 and NV10. The smallest of them is about the height and width of a credit card and less than 2 centimeters thick.

The NV3 is a 7.2-megapixel digital camera with a 3x optical zoom lens and a built-in MP3 player. It also has voice recorder and camcorder capacities. It retails for US $ 350.

The 7-megapixel NV7 digital camera, with a powerful 7x optical zoom lens, takes clearer pictures. It also comes with picture-stabilization technology and a movement-reduction system. The NV7 also feature a Smart Touch interface screen. Its retail price is US $ 450.

The 10-megapixel NV10 features 3x optical zoom lens and a 2.5-inch LCD screen. It also has a S mart Touch interface screen. It costs US $ 400.

All three digital cameras are expected to be available by this coming autumn.

In 2005, Samsung had only 3.8 percent market share in the global digital camera space, ranking fourth behind Canon, Eastman Kodak and Sony, according to Forbes.