Those who are new to photography or those who like to experiment with their cameras would find the Samsung ES55 an ideal digital camera that takes care of all their requirements. The Samsung ES55 is a 10 mega pixel camera that comes with a 3-x optical zoom lens and a 2.5-inch LCD but no viewfinder. The dimensions of the Samsung camera are 90.4 x 59 x 21.6 mm and it weighs 116 g. ES 55 is a small pocket sized camera ideal for those who plan on capturing anything interesting.

People who are using a digital camera for the very first time will find the Samsung ES55 easy to handle as it is provided with a short photo help guide and a help text that explains the various options and icons. The short photo help guide included with the Samsung ES55 helps users identify various problems that may arise during a photo shoot and gives directions to overcome these problems.

Using the Samsung ES55, users can take good portrait shots of their subjects with the help of the face detection setting, a very useful feature. The face detection setting helps first time users to capture clear focused photographs of faces. The feature is supported by blink detection, which indicates that the subject is closing their eyes. Another feature is the smile detection feature that identifies anyone who is smiling and instantly shoots the subject automatically. The beauty mode ensures your subjects have a smooth looking skin in the photographs.

The Samsung ES55 is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards. The camera has a number of flash modes with red eye reduction feature. Movies can be shot depending on the memory card installed.