Thumbnail of product ES9 from brand Samsung
Logo of brand Samsung

Camera Samsung ES9

Discover the Samsung ES9, a compact camera designed to capture precious moments with exceptional image quality. Equipped with a 12.2 MP CCD sensor, this device ensures clear and detailed photos, even in low-light conditions, thanks to its built-in image stabilizer.

The 4x optical zoom and 3x digital zoom allow for capturing precise details from a distance, while the variable focal length of 4.8 to 19.22 mm offers great flexibility for various types of photography, from landscapes to portraits. The manual and automatic focus ensures optimal precision for every shot.

In terms of exposure, the Samsung ES9 offers an ISO sensitivity of up to 1600 and various light metering modes, ensuring well-exposed images in different lighting conditions. Additionally, it features several flash modes to suit your needs.

For videos, this device supports a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, with smooth recording in motion JPEG. Its 2.36-inch LCD screen allows for easy and intuitive viewing of your shots.

Compact and lightweight at only 117 g, the Samsung ES9 is ideal for travel. It is powered by AA batteries, ensuring prolonged use. With its user-friendly features and modern pink design, this camera is perfect for capturing your memories in style.

Manual of product ES9

8 10

Editorial note

The Samsung ES9 is a compact camera that stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to a 12.2 MP sensor and a maximum resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels. This allows for capturing every detail with precision, making the device ideal for immortalizing precious moments. Additionally, its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp photos and videos, even in motion, while its compactness and lightweight of 117 g make it easy to carry. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The maximum video quality of 640 x 480 pixels may seem insufficient for users wanting to record high-definition videos. Furthermore, the 4x optical zoom is relatively limited for those looking to photograph distant subjects. The lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems and the unspecified internal memory may also pose problems for some users. In terms of user experience, the product receives a high score of 85, thanks to its ease of use and intuitive features. Performance is also satisfactory with a score of 78, although video limitations should be considered. Features, rated at 80, include various autofocus modes, thus optimizing shooting accuracy. Finally, the value for money is deemed good with a score of 75, even if the limitations may disappoint some buyers. The user manual, rated at 90, is a major asset, providing valuable tips to maximize the use of the device. In summary, the Samsung ES9 is a solid choice for those looking for a compact camera offering excellent image quality, but more demanding users in terms of video and compatibility may want to explore other options.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to an integrated image stabilizer that allows for sharp photos and videos, even in motion. Additionally, the compactness and lightweight of 117 g make the device easy to carry.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional with a 12.2 MP sensor, but the maximum video quality of 640 x 480 pixels is insufficient for those seeking high definition. The 4x optical zoom is also limited for distant subjects.

Features

Features such as various autofocus modes, including face detection, optimize shooting accuracy. However, the lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems may restrict access for some users.

Value for money

The value for money is good, considering the image performance, but the limitations in terms of video and compatibility may disappoint some buyers.

Documentation

The 107-page user manual is comprehensive and helps maximize the use of the device, which is an asset for users.


Advantages

Image quality 12.2 MP, 4000 x 3000 pixels

4x optical zoom, 3x digital zoom

Image stabilizer for sharp photos

Various focus modes

Compact and lightweight, easy to carry

High-quality video recording

Disadvantages

Video resolution limited to 640 x 480 pixels

Not compatible with Mac systems

Internal storage capacity unspecified

Optical zoom only 4x

Unintuitive manual focus

Technical Specifications ES9

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    12.2 MP
  • Camera type
    Compact camera
  • Image sensor size
    1/2.3 "
  • Sensor type
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Maximum image resolution
    4000 x 3000 pixels
  • Photo capture resolution
    1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3968 x 2232, 3984 x 2656
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Total megapixels
    12.4 MP

Objective system

  • Optical zoom
    4 x
  • Digital zoom
    3 x
  • Focal length
    4.8 - 19.22 mm
  • Minimum focal length (35mm equiv)
    27 mm
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    108 mm
  • Minimum opening amount
    2.9
  • Maximum number of openings
    6.5

Tuning

  • Tuning
    TTL
  • Tuning
    Auto
  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    Center weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Normal focus range (tele)
    0.8 - ∞ m
  • Macro focus area (Tele)
    0.6 - 0.8 m
  • Focusing area in macro (Wide angle)
    0.1 - 0.8 m
  • Normal focus range (tele)
    0.8 - ∞ m
  • Normal focus range (tele)
    0.8 - ∞ m
  • Object detection by autofocus (AF)
    Face
  • Face centering
    Yes

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    80
  • Type of exposure
    100
  • Light exposure control
    200
  • Correction of light exposure
    400
  • Light measurement
    800
  • The ISO sensitivity (min)
    1600
  • The ISO sensitivity (max)
    Auto
  • Auto
  • Program AE
  • ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
  • Centre-weighted, Spot
  • 80
  • 1600

Shutter

  • Maximum shutter speed of the camera
    1/2000 s
  • Minimum shutter speed of the camera
    8 s

Flash

  • Flash modes
    Auto
  • Flash range (wide)
    Fill-in
  • Flash range (tele)
    Flash off
  • Flash recharge time
    Flash on
  • Red-eye reduction
  • Slow synchronization
  • 0.4 - 3 m
  • 0.5 - 2 m
  • 5 s

Other features

  • Printing the date
    Yes
  • Printing the date
    Yes
  • Printing the date
    Yes
  • Power supply type
    Battery
  • Minimal disk space
    250 MB
  • Minimum RAM
    512 MB
  • Minimal processor
    2.2 GHz
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows XP/Vista/7
  • Digital SLR
    Mac OS 10.4+
  • Camera shutter speed
    No
  • 1/8 - 1/2000; 1 - 1/2000; 8 - 1/2000 s

Camera

  • White balance
    Car, Nuageux, Modes personnalisés, Lumière du jour, Fluorescent, Tungstène
  • Scene modes
    Rétroéclairage, Plage, Enfants, Gros plan (macro), Aube, Documents, Feux d'artifice, Nuit, Portrait de nuit, Portrait, Autoportrait, Neige, Coucher de soleil, Paysage (scénario)
  • Camera playback
    Film, Image unique, Diaporama, Vignettes
  • Automatic delay device
    2, 10 s
  • Album organization
    Yes
  • Album organization
    Yes
  • Photographic effects
    Film négatif, Vif
  • Image editing
    Redimensionnement, Rotation, Recadrage
  • Camera file system
    DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21
  • Album organization
    Yes

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    640 x 480 pixels
  • Video resolutions
    320 x 240,640 x 480 pixels
  • Supported video format
    AVI, M-JPEG
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    30 ips
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL
  • Type HD
    Not supported
  • Video recording
    Yes

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Memory

  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC
  • Maximum memory card size
    8 Go

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.36 "
  • Digital display resolution
    110000 pixels

Connectivity

  • USB Version
    2.0
  • PictBridge
    Yes

Design

  • Product color
    Rose

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    92.5 mm
  • Depth
    25.1 mm
  • Height
    60.88 mm
  • Weight
    117 g

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Alkaline
  • Battery type
    AA

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    5 - 85 %

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    Intelli-studio
  • Adobe Reader

Minimum system requirements

  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung ES9?
The weight of the Samsung ES9 is 117 g.
What is the size of the screen of the Samsung ES9?
The screen of the Samsung ES9 measures 2.36 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung ES9?
The height of the Samsung ES9 is 60.88 mm.
What is the width of the Samsung ES9?
The width of the Samsung ES9 is 92.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung ES9?
The depth of the Samsung ES9 is 25.1 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung ES9 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Samsung ES9 is available in French.

Similar products


Discover the technical sheet of S730 from Samsung and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of WB202F from Samsung and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of Pixpro AZ251 from Kodak and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of Snap Touch from Polaroid and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of N90S from Nikon and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of NX30 from Samsung and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of 50F from Samsung and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of WB2200F from Samsung and its manuals...
Available manuals:
Discover the technical sheet of WB201F from Samsung and its manuals...
Available manuals:

Presentation of product ES9 specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung ES9 is a compact camera from a brand known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the code ES9 | EC-ES9ZZZBAPE1, is designed to deliver optimal performance and a smooth user experience. Its EAN code, which allows for unique identification, is 8806071386027, 8806071386041, 8806071454139.

Image Quality

With a 12.2 megapixel sensor, the Samsung ES9 allows for remarkable quality photos, capturing every detail with great precision. Its maximum resolution reaches 4000 x 3000 pixels, ensuring sharp and clear images. The CCD sensor (charge-coupled device) contributes to excellent light management, while the built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp results even in motion. The photo capture resolutions vary, ranging from 1024 x 768 to 3984 x 2656, offering flexibility according to photographic needs.

Lens System

The Samsung ES9 is equipped with a 4x optical zoom and a 3x digital zoom, allowing for photographing distant subjects while maintaining high image quality. Its focal length ranges from 4.8 to 19.22 mm, providing a minimum focal distance of 27 mm for wide-angle shots, ideal for landscapes. The minimum aperture of 2.9 enhances brightness during low-light shooting.

Focusing

The Samsung ES9 offers manual focus for precise control, as well as several autofocus modes, such as Multi Point Auto Focus and Single Auto Focus, allowing for sharp image capture in various conditions. The normal focus range extends from 0.8 m to infinity, while the macro focus allows for photographing details at very close distances.

Light Exposure

The ISO sensitivity of the Samsung ES9 ranges from 80 to 1600, providing flexibility for use in different lighting conditions. Its automatic exposure and exposure compensation of ± 2EV allow for perfectly exposed images, regardless of the lighting environment.

Shutter

The maximum shutter speed of the Samsung ES9 reaches 1/2000 second, ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects, while the minimum speed of 8 seconds allows for creative effects in low light.

Flash

The Samsung ES9 integrates several flash modes, such as Auto, Fill-in, and red-eye reduction, to adapt to different shooting conditions. Its flash range varies from 0.4 to 3 meters for close-up shots.

Other Features

This model includes a built-in flash, video capabilities, and a date printing function. It is powered by AA batteries, providing a reasonable battery life. The Samsung ES9 is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, but is not compatible with Mac systems.

Camera

The white balance offers several options to adjust the color temperature, while the various scene modes optimize shots based on specific environments. The self-timer and tripod compatibility add to the flexibility of use.

Video

The maximum video resolution is 640 x 480 pixels, and the supported format is AVI, allowing for smooth playback. Although the video quality may seem limited compared to modern standards, it remains adequate for basic use.

Audio

The Samsung ES9 is equipped with a built-in microphone, ensuring clear audio capture for videos and recordings.

Memory

This model supports SD and SDHC memory cards up to 8 GB, ensuring sufficient storage space for users needing to keep many images.

Screen

Equipped with a 2.36-inch LCD screen, the Samsung ES9 allows for optimal viewing of your content, with a resolution of 110,000 pixels.

Connectivity

The USB 2.0 port facilitates connection with other devices, and the PictBridge function allows for direct photo printing without going through a computer.

Design

The Samsung ES9 features a pink color, giving it a modern and stylish look, perfect for style-conscious users.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 92.5 mm wide, 25.1 mm deep, and 60.88 mm high, as well as a weight of 117 g, this device is easily portable and practical to use.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers reliable battery life, ensuring prolonged use without frequent interruptions.

Environmental Conditions

The Samsung ES9 operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C and a relative humidity of 5 to 85 %, allowing for use in various environments.

Package Contents

The product comes with Intelli-studio software and Adobe Reader, facilitating the management of your images and enhancing the user experience.

Minimum System Requirements

It is important to note that the Samsung ES9 is not compatible with Mac systems, which may restrict its use for some users.