Samsung has announced an upgraded model to its HZ10W, named as Samsung HZ15W (WB550). The 12 mega-pixels compact point-and-shoot digital camera incorporates both Optical and Digital Image Stabilization and 24mm ultra-wide angle Schneider lens with generous 10x optical zoom.

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Features Of Samsung HZ15W:

  • 12-megapixel resolution
  • 24mm ultra-wide angle Schneider lens coupled with a powerful 10x optical zoom
  • 3-inch TFT-LCD (230k pixels) display
  • Dual Image Stabilization combines the strengths of Optical and Digital Image Stabilization
  • Records HD video at resolution of 720p
  • H.264 compression and HDMI connectivity
  • Manual shooting mode
  • Smart Auto / Smart Album
  • Face Detection / Smile Shot / Blink Detection

The latest Samsung HZ15W which measures 105 X 61.4 X 37.2 mm is expected to hit the market in coming March 2009 for about $330.