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Samsung Digimax V3 Point & Shoot Camera

The Samsung Digimax V3 is a 3MP 1/1.8 inch compact camera — with 640x480 video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Samsung Digimax V3 Point & Shoot Camera

Samsung Digimax V3 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera OverviewSamsung Digimax V3

The Samsung Digimax V3 is a point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 3MP sensor housed in a 1/1.8-inch format. It delivers a maximum photo resolution of 2016x1512 pixels, giving shooters a solid output for everyday and casual photography needs. The camera uses a contrast detection autofocus system to lock onto subjects, and it supports an ISO range of 100 to 400, covering standard shooting conditions in a variety of lighting environments.

On the video side, the Digimax V3 is capable of recording at up to 640x480 resolution, making it serviceable for basic motion capture. Storage is handled via SD card, which remains widely accessible and easy to manage. Connectivity includes USB, allowing straightforward image transfers to a computer without the need for a card reader.

The camera features an LCD display for composing and reviewing shots. There is no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth built in, keeping the design simple and focused on core shooting functionality. The Digimax V3 does not include image stabilization of any kind, so steadier handheld technique is recommended, especially in lower light.

For collectors or users looking for an entry point into early-2000s digital compact cameras, the Digimax V3 offers a clear and honest feature set grounded in accessible technology of its era.

Key FeaturesSamsung Digimax V3

3MP 1/1.8-Inch Sensor: A relatively large sensor format for its class, capturing images at up to 2016x1512 pixels for everyday and casual photography.

Contrast Detection Autofocus: Automatically locks onto subjects using contrast detection, providing reliable focus in typical shooting conditions.

ISO 100–400 Range: Covers standard daylight and moderate indoor lighting scenarios without manual adjustment.

640x480 Video Recording: Records basic video clips suitable for simple motion capture and casual documentation.

SD Card Storage: Uses widely available SD cards, making media management and card replacement straightforward.

USB Connectivity: Allows direct image transfer to a computer without needing a separate card reader.

Camera SpecificationsSamsung Digimax V3

Samsung Digimax V3 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/1.8 inch
Resolution3MP
ISO Range100 – 400
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution2016x1512
Max Video Resolution640x480
Image StabilizationNone
DisplayLCD
Storage MediaSD

DescriptionSamsung Digimax V3

The Samsung Digimax V3 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built around a 3MP sensor with a 1/1.8-inch sensor type. It produces images at up to 2016x1512 pixels and operates across an ISO range of 100 to 400. Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system for reliable subject lock-on in typical shooting conditions.

The camera records video at up to 640x480 resolution and stores media on SD cards for easy access. An LCD display is provided for composing and reviewing images. USB connectivity allows for direct wired transfer of photos to a computer. The Digimax V3 carries no Wi-Fi, no Bluetooth, and no image stabilization of any kind, keeping its feature set lean and straightforward.

For buyers seeking a vintage compact digital camera with a larger-than-typical compact sensor format and accessible storage, the Digimax V3 represents a focused and honest shooting tool.

ProsSamsung Digimax V3

  • 1/1.8-inch sensor type provides a relatively generous sensor size for a compact point-and-shoot
  • 3MP resolution with a maximum output of 2016x1512 pixels suits everyday photo needs
  • ISO range of 100–400 covers standard daylight and moderate indoor shooting scenarios

ConsSamsung Digimax V3

  • No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital — which can result in blur in lower light
  • ISO tops out at 400, limiting flexibility in dim environments
  • No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity means no wireless image sharing or remote control

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Frequently Asked QuestionsSamsung Digimax V3

What is the maximum photo resolution of the Samsung Digimax V3?+
The Digimax V3 captures images at a maximum resolution of 2016x1512 pixels, produced by its 3MP sensor. This is suitable for standard prints and everyday photography use.
What type of memory card does the Digimax V3 use?+
The camera uses SD cards for storage. SD cards are widely available and easy to manage, making media handling straightforward.
Does the Samsung Digimax V3 have image stabilization?+
No. The specifications confirm that neither in-body nor digital image stabilization is present on this camera. Users should be mindful of camera shake, particularly in lower-light situations.
Can the Digimax V3 record video?+
Yes, the camera supports video recording up to 640x480 resolution. No frame rate data is specified in the camera's listed specifications.
Does the Digimax V3 support wireless connectivity?+
No. The camera does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. However, it does feature USB connectivity for wired image transfer to a computer.
What autofocus system does the Digimax V3 use?+
The camera uses a contrast detection autofocus system. Eye tracking and subject tracking are not supported.

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