For users looking for a capable and compact camera, Samsung delivers with the black NX3300 Mirrorless Digital Camera, which is available here with a versatile 20-50mm f/3.5-5.6 ED II NX lens. At the core of the imaging device is a 20.3MP APS-C CMOS sensor, which can deliver excellent detail and accurate colors at sensitivities up to ISO 25600 and rapidly lock on using a contrast-detect AF system. The camera is also quite connected with built-in Wi-Fi as well as NFC for rapid tap-to-connect functionality. These features enable photographers to quickly pair the NX3300 with a mobile device for remote control and image sharing. Along with all this, the camera is able to record Full HD 1080p video at up to 30 fps and shoot stills continuously at 5 fps.
Inspired by classic designs but built for the modern age, the NX3300 blends retro and new styles together in a comfortable and elegant body, one which features a 180° tilting 3.0" 460.8k-dot LCD screen that is perfect for selfies. The camera remains compact and saves images and video to microSD cards for future viewing. There are also a variety of specialized SMART modes to get the most out of the camera and a wink shot that is great for selfies.
Bundled with the camera is a mid-range 20-50mm f/3.5-5.6 ED II Lens, with an equivalent focal length of 30.8-77mm. The lens is designed to be lightweight for perfect pairing with small mirrorless bodies and features numerous specialized elements to maximize image quality. On top of this, the lens will retract when the camera is powered off to save space during storage and transit. Additionally, the SEF8A flash is included for on-camera illumination.
- AutoShare: This mode will automatically send every image you record directly to your mobile phone via Wi-Fi connection for simplified instant sharing. This mode will also utilize the phone's location data to embed GPS information into the metadata of the image files.
- Remote Viewfinder Pro: This feature allows you to see a remote live view image on your mobile device as well as adjust camera settings, control zoom, and preview imagery.
- Mobile Link: This mode allows you to choose specific images to be shared with your mobile device, as well as up to four other devices using Group Share. The images are transferred directly to photo albums on your device and any changes made will be saved amongst the two devices automatically.
- Photo Beam: This feature permits instant sharing of imagery to NFC-enabled devices simply by tapping the two devices together for image transfer.
- Auto Backup: This feature will automatically begin backing up your image files to your home PC or Mac when it is within the computer's wireless network.
- Samsung Link: Backing-up imagery to cloud-based services, such as Dropbox, helps to free space on your memory card and provides more universal access to your files from anywhere.
- Home Monitor: Along with the Baby Monitor function, this feature allows you to position your camera anywhere within your home or local Wi-Fi network and will automatically send a notification, as well as a live view image, to your mobile device if a noise is detected.
Also contributing to the overall usability of the camera is a compact, ergonomic, and functional design that includes a textured hand grip and a hot shoe to facilitate the use of a wide array of accessories. The SEF8A external flash is bundled with the camera and features a guide number of 8m at ISO 100 and covers lenses up to 28mm (35mm equivalent).
- A contrast-detection type autofocus system utilizes up to 35 points to quickly and accurately acquire focus in a variety of situations. A single, free selection point can be used for selective focus applications while Face Detection can recognize up to 10 distinct faces for ensured sharpness with portraits.
- SMART Modes will automatically apply certain exposure characteristics to your imagery in order to best render the type of subject matter being photographed: Beauty Face, Best Face, Landscape, Macro, Action Freeze, Rich Tone, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Night, Firework, Light Trace, Continuous Shot, Kids, Food, and Party/Indoor. SMART Filters are also available to further modify the appearance of images, and include Miniature, Vignetting, Sketch, and Fish Eye.
- After imagery has been recorded, a series of effects and corrections can be applied in-camera: SMART Filter (Miniature, Vignetting, Soft Focus, Sketch, Fish Eye, Classic, Retro, Oil Paint, Cartoon, Ink Painting, Cross Filter, Zooming Shot), Red-eye fix, Crop, Re-size, Rotate, Face Retouch, Brightness, Contrast, Auto adjustment, Saturation, RGB adjustment, Color Temperature, and Exposure.
- Dynamic Rage Expansion: This mode enables the creation of in-camera HDR imagery, which will record several images of varying exposures at once and then combine them into a single frame in order to retain full highlight and shadow detail.
- Language support: Korean, English, Danish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Spanish, Italian, Czech, French, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Finnish, Russian, Norwegian, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hebrew, Thai, Greek, Hungarian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Serbian, Croatian, Vietnamese, and Romanian.