Samsung To Introduce Next-Generation DSLR at PMA 2008
GX-20 Boasts CMOS Sensor, Improved Shake Reduction, and Live View LCD
Ridgefield Park, NJ (January 24, 2008) – At the 2008 Photo Marketing Association Show, (PMA 2008) Samsung will introduce the GX-20 – its highly-anticipated, next-generation DSLR. A 14.6 mega-pixel DSLR, the GX-20 extends the range of Samsung’s acclaimed GX-Series and boasts an impressive feature set that will garner the attention of any professional or photographer or enthusiast.
14.6Megapixel Resolution
The GX-20 improves on many of the advanced qualities of its sibling DSLR, the 10.2 mega-pixel GX-10; however a host of new features and firsts truly set this camera apart from any other GX-Series model previously introduced by Samsung. The GX-20 is highlighted by its proprietary, high-performance CMOS sensor. The Samsung CMOS sensor is equipped with 14 mega-pixel resolution, can capture 14-bit RAW images, and maintains outstanding noise performance, even at a high ISO setting of 6400. The GX-20 also incorporates improved sensor-based shake-reduction as well as a double dust-removal system, which is designed to prevent minuscule specs of dust from ruining a perfect image.
“This is an exciting time for Samsung,” said Stewart Henderson Vice President Marketing, Samsung Opto-Electronics America. “The DSLR market is one of the fastest growing segments of the imaging industry, one which Samsung has served quite well over the past few years with our previous GX-Series DSLRs. With the introduction of the higher-end, professional-grade GX-20, Samsung can now address the needs of the more advanced photographer with a DSLR bearing an impressive list of state-of-the-art photographic technologies.” ...
