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Samsung L700

Author Cliff Smith
Published 21st Apr 2007
Manufacturer Samsung
Price £106.38 (Exc VAT)
as reviewed £125.00 (Inc VAT)
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Features Score 5 for Features
Image Quality Score 5 for Image Quality
Value Score 6 for Value
Overall Score 5 for Overall
Samsung L700
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A range of test shots are shown over the next two pages. Here, the full size image has been reduced for bandwidth purposes, and in some case a crop taken from the original full resolution image has been placed below it in order for you to gain an appreciation of the overall quality.




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Here's my usual detail comparison shot, the front window of Exeter Cathedral.





This is a full-res crop from near the centre of the above image. Compare this with the same shot from other reviews.




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The L700's lens isn't up to the standard of some other recent Samsung cameras, and produces significant barrel distortion at wide angle.





This is a full-res crop from the corner of the above image. Corner sharpness isn't too bad, but the highlights are blown out from over-exposure.




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This was taken at the wide end of the zoom range, equivalent to 35mm.




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Zooming in to the 105mm-equivalent telephoto end looks like this.


 

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