The Samsung Maxima Zoom 70XL is a camera for snapshots.
The camera comes with a fixed lens with zoom. The name of the lens is “Samsung Zoom Lens 38-70mm Auto Macro”. The focal length is 38 to 70mm and the maximum aperture is f/4.8 (38mm). The lens is focused using a built-in autofocus system.
The Samsung Maxima Zoom 70XL is equipped with a built-in light meter. The light meter is designed for films with a sensitivity of ISO 50 to ISO 3200. The film speed is read from the DX code on the film cartridge. The 35 mm camera has an automatic exposure control and sets aperture and exposure time automatically.
A bulb mode is available for long exposures. This allows shots with a shutter speed of up to 60 seconds.
The built-in flash provides enough light. The range of the flash is 5 meters. The miniature camera comes with a thread for a tripod. A self-timer is also built in.
According to the manual the camera weighs 210 grams and measures 12.3 x 6.7 x 4.3 cm. The camera requires one CR123A battery (eBay / Amazon*).
Films for the Samsung Maxima Zoom 70XL
The Samsung Maxima Zoom 70XL is equipped with 35mm film. The 35mm format is the most common film format. Therefore some manufacturers still produce for this format. Possible films for the Samsung Maxima Zoom 70XL are the Kodak Gold 200* and the Kodak T-Max 400*.
Technical datasheet
Attribute | Specification |
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Type of Camera | Snapshot camera |
Film format | 35mm |
Film transport | Automatic |
Film transport mechanism | Motor |
Picture format | 24 mm x 36 mm |
Focal length | 38 mm - 70 mm |
Biggest aperture | f/4.8 |
Zoom function | Yes |
Focus | Autofocus |
Exposure times | 1/250 second to 1/3 second, Bulb |
Bulb mode | Yes |
Light meter | Yes |
Supported film speeds | ISO 50 to 3200 |
Auto DX | Yes |
Exposure modes | Program automatic |
Manual exposure settings | No |
Flash | Integrated flash |
Tripod mount | Yes |
Cable release thread | No |
Self-timer | Yes |
Power supply | 1x CR123A battery |
Size | 12,3 x 6,7 x 4,3 cm |
Dimensions in inches | 4.84 x 2.64 x 1.69 inches |
Weight | 210 Grams |