My wife was looking for a little camera to take on her DC trip and obviously my big SLR was out of question. So we went to a store to do some shopping. I left her alone for a few mins and asked her to find something she likes. When I got back she said she chose this camera. Well, I told her she'd better check out Canons or Nikons because they are great cameras and who knows about Samsung. But I really got puzzled because I just couldn't convince her they are better. And after some thinking we ended up buying this Samsung camera.

This camera is really special for 3 reasons and may be the model that puts Samsung cameras on the map .

First is touchscreen. These days touch is the de-facto standard interface for mobile devices, so once you've tried a touchscreen camera it feels natural and going through menues with buttons really feels awkward. At one moment the Canon and Nikon menus became annoying. Yes, there is a stylus mostly for virtual keyboard but you can... Read more

I wanted something between a plain point and shoot with hardly any zooming ability and a full SLR..this is it! the zoom is all i need, and i love the burst photo ability...and wifi? it's awesome!! i email and post my pics constanty....the convenience of taking with a cell phone and sending to friends except way better quality! I wish I'd had this months ago...i love it! and small i can stick right in my purse, no problem...love love love this!!

I read the reviews and saw mention of a touch screen! This
person must have been smoking bad weed or something.
IT DOES NOT HAVE A TOUCH SCREEN!! PERIOD!! I took his word, only to find out later it doesn't have one. Da on me.

Display Type 3.0-inch 460K dots TFT LCD