LG has announced the launch of KC550, a 5-megapixel cameraphone in Europe. The phone’s camera is equipped with Schneider-Kreuznach certified lens. Besides, the phone has a dedicated camera button, which makes capturing images quick and easy.
The camera also offers 30fps video encoding/decoding at 720 x 480 resolution. Further it features a TV output function for playback or big screen gaming.
Apart from the 5MP camera, the phone features a 2.4-inch LCD screen. The accelerometer feature automatically rotates images vertically or horizontally for optimal viewing.
The LG-KC550 will be launching in June 2008 and will be available from Phones 4U, Carphone Warehouse and Tesco. Further the phone is expected to carry the price tag of £169.99.