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Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 Point & Shoot Camera

The Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 is a 3MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with null video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 Point & Shoot Camera

Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

The Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 3MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor capable of capturing images at a maximum resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. Designed for casual everyday photography, it keeps things straightforward with a contrast detection autofocus system and a built-in pop-up flash for low-light situations. The camera's 1.5-inch fixed LCD display offers 118,000 pixels of resolution for framing shots and reviewing images in the field.

For storage, the Digimax U-CA 3 relies on Memory Stick media, and connectivity is handled via USB for transferring files to a computer. The camera has no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, keeping the feature set simple and focused. It also has no image stabilization of any kind, which is worth noting for buyers who shoot in lower light.

Power comes from a Duracell CP1 lithium disposable battery. The plastic body measures 102 x 53 x 32 mm and weighs a light 134 grams, making it genuinely pocketable. ISO sensitivity runs from 100 to 400.

Video capture is supported at up to 20fps. With no weather sealing, this camera is best suited for dry, casual shooting environments. It's a compact snapshot camera representative of its era, offering basic digital photography in a lightweight, easy-to-carry form.

Key Features — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

3MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 2048x1536 pixels, suitable for casual snapshots and small prints.

Built-In Pop-Up Flash: Integrated flash extends shooting into low-light environments without requiring external accessories.

1.5-Inch Fixed LCD: 118,000-pixel rear display for composing shots and reviewing images in the field.

Memory Stick Storage: Uses Memory Stick media for image storage, common to Sony-compatible devices of this era.

USB File Transfer: Connects directly to a computer via USB for straightforward image offloading without additional hardware.

134g Pocketable Body: Lightweight plastic construction at 102 x 53 x 32 mm makes this camera genuinely easy to carry daily.

Camera Specifications — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.5 inch
Resolution3MP
ISO Range100 – 400
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution2048x1536
Max Video Resolutionnull
Max Frame RateOther
Image StabilizationNone
Display1.5 inches Fixed LCD
Display Resolution118,000 pixels

Description — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

The Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built for casual, everyday photography. At the heart of the camera is a 3MP sensor on a 1/2.5-inch imaging surface, producing stills at up to 2048x1536 pixels. A contrast detection autofocus system handles focusing duties, while a built-in pop-up flash takes care of illumination in darker settings.

The 1.5-inch fixed LCD with 118,000 pixels of resolution serves as both the viewfinder and image review screen. Sensitivity spans ISO 100 to 400, and video is recorded at up to 20fps. The camera stores images on Memory Stick media and connects to computers via USB.

Weighing just 134 grams and measuring 102 x 53 x 32 mm, the plastic body is genuinely pocketable. There is no image stabilization and no weather sealing, so it is best suited to dry, casual shooting conditions. Power is supplied by a Duracell CP1 lithium disposable battery.

Pros — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

  • ✓Lightweight at just 134g with compact 102 x 53 x 32 mm dimensions, making it easy to carry anywhere
  • ✓3MP sensor delivers a maximum resolution of 2048x1536 pixels for casual photography needs
  • ✓Built-in pop-up flash provides on-camera lighting without requiring an external unit

Cons — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither optical nor digital — which can impact sharpness in low light
  • ✗Small 1.5-inch LCD with 118,000 pixels of resolution is quite limited for composing and reviewing shots
  • ✗Powered by a Duracell CP1 lithium disposable battery rather than a rechargeable pack, adding ongoing running costs

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Frequently Asked Questions — Samsung Digimax U-CA 3

What memory card does the Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 use?+
The camera uses Memory Stick storage media. Users will need to ensure they have a compatible Memory Stick card to store photos and video.
What is the maximum photo resolution this camera can shoot?+
The Digimax U-CA 3 captures images at a maximum resolution of 2048x1536 pixels using its 3MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor.
Does the Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 support video recording?+
Yes, the camera supports video capture at up to 20fps. No maximum resolution is specified in the available data.
How do I transfer photos from the camera to my computer?+
The camera includes USB connectivity for wired file transfer to a computer. There is no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth available for wireless transfer.
What battery does the Digimax U-CA 3 use?+
It runs on a Duracell CP1 lithium disposable battery. This is a non-rechargeable format, so users will need to keep replacement batteries on hand.
Is the Samsung Digimax U-CA 3 weather-sealed?+
No, the camera has no weather sealing. Its plastic body should be kept away from rain, moisture, and dusty environments.

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