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Kodak Easyshare Z981 26X Optical Zoom14 MP HD Digital Camera
By admin | May 5, 2011
The Kodak EASYSHARE Z981 digital camera is where creativity and versatility come together. It zooms in quicker, wider, and closer than ever, giving you sharp, steady shots you’ll be proud to share. And its unique vertical shutter release and detachable grip give you the flexibility to go from horizontal to vertical shots with ease. From dramatic wide angles to the convenience of ultra-zoom, the Z981 delivers extraordinary performance.
Kodak Easyshare Z981 14 MP HD Digital Camera
3″ LCD
26X Optical Zoom Lens & 4 AA Baterry Charger Included
14 MP (4368 x 3256) Effective Pixels, 3.0 in Color LCD, 26X Optical Zoom, Optical Image stabilizer,
Vertical Shutter Release , HD Video Capture, HD Picture Capture , 64 MB Internal Memory,
6400 Iso Sensitivity, Built in Microphone & Speaker, 5X Digital Zoom, 130X Total Zoom Range,
SDHC/SD Card Expansion Slot, Face Recognition, Multimedia Slideshow and More!!
Manufacturer Model Number: Z981
The new KODAK EASYSHARE Z981 Digital Camera is where creativity and versatility come together. It zooms in quicker, wider, and closer than ever, giving you sharp, steady shots you’ll be proud to share. Kodak’s Share button lets you tag pictures directly from your camera for uploading to YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and KODAK Gallery sites, plus e-mail too. And its unique vertical shutter release and detachable grip give you the flexibility to go from horizontal to vertical shots with ease. From dramatic wide angles to the convenience of ultra-zoom, the Z981 delivers extraordinary performance.
Sharing your life just got simpler
With the Share button and Kodak’s Share button app, sharing your pictures is amazingly simple.
One-button upload-turn moments into memories
* Snap your picture
* Press the Share button and tag it to YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR and KODAK Gallery sites, plus e-mail too
* Connect your camera to your computer, and with Kodak’s Share button app, your pictures are automatically uploaded
* Your pictures and videos are automatically transferred to your computer
The power is in your hand-vertical shots, powerful zoom, wide-angle lens
Vertical Shutter Release
* Shoot vertically and horizontally with the convenient vertical shutter release
* Detachable vertical grip (included) provides maximum comfort while shooting vertically
Powerful 26X Optical Zoom Lens
The 26X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens (35 mm equivalent: 26-676 mm) zooms in even quicker and closer to deliver crisp, steady shots for extraordinary creative performance
Quick (f/2.8-f/5.0) 26 mm wide-angle lens
Capture dramatic shots in tight quarters or in front of spectacular landscapes
Image Stabilization
* Capture sharp, steady shots when shooting at long zoom ranges
* Image stabilization automatically minimizes camera shake to deliver sharper pictures
Incredible Quality prints with 14 MP
* 14 MP means you can make stunning prints up to 30 x 40 in.
* More megapixels means you can crop and enlarge and still have fantastic picture quality
* But you choose to print-at home, at retail, or online-trust KODAK for picture quality that’s truly exceptional and for memories that will last
Quick click-to-capture speed
< 0.2 second picture-capture speed means you can capture that challenging action shot without delay.
Gorgeous pictures, more often-automatically
Who says you can’t have it all? The KODAK EASYSHARE Z981 Digital Camera blends the latest picture-taking technology with the ultimate in style.
Kodak’s Smart Capture feature
Take better pictures than ever before. Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature adjusts camera settings for fantastic pictures in just about any environment-automatically.
* Intelligent scene detection-detects and analyzes scene conditions
* Intelligent capture control-automatically sets camera settings including exposure, focus and ISO for clear, sharp pictures even in low light and challenging situations
* Intelligent image processing-reduces noise and clears up dark shadows for vibrant, crisp details and right-to-life colors
* Experience Smart Capture
Right HD quality: capture stunning pictures and video
HD Picture Capture
* Capture gorgeous HD pictures in 16:9 format
* View your pictures in high definition on an HDTV or other HD devices
HD video capture
* Capture HD quality video
* Capture more video while using less memory with MPEG-4 compression
* Print multiple frames on a 4 x 6 in. print
* Save single frames and e-mail family and friends
* Mark special spots in your video with video bookmarking
KODAK Theatre HD Player (optional device)
Give your pictures the life they deserve. With the KODAK Theatre HD Player, you can relive your memories on your huge screen HDTV in stunning high-definition.
* Delight in your new pictures and videos on your HDTV instantly, right from your camera’s memory card
* Access pictures from your PC, camera, and online photo sharing sites, wirelessly
* Wirelessly send and receive pictures with Kodak’s Picture Mail feature
* Make slideshows to your favorite songs
* Experience YouTube like never before-videos are brilliantly showed on your HDTV
* Access Internet radio, podcasts and other web content on your HDTV
Be in control with sophisticated camera features
Enhanced lighting control
* Responsive performance, including quick power up, shot-to-shot and click-to-capture
* RAW file format for full creative flexibility
Program auto, aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual modes
* Program mode (P)-camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination
* Aperture priority mode (A)-you choose aperture, the camera sets shutter speed
* Shutter priority mode (S)-you choose shutter speed, the camera sets aperture
* Manual mode (M)-you choose both the aperture and shutter speed
Manual controls
* Exposure compensation ± 2.0 EV in ± 1/3 EV step increments
* Aperture-f/2.8–f/5.0
* Shutter speed-16 1/2000 sec.
* ISO equivalents-(automatic), 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
* Auto focus-TTL imager AF system
* Exposure metering-multi-pattern, center-weighted, center-spot
* White balance-auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
* Flash mode-auto, off, fill, red-eye reduction
Multiple scene modes
* Portrait modes-portrait, night portrait, backlight, self
* Landscape modes-landscape, night landscape, fireworks
* Bright scene modes-sport, beach, snow
* Action modes-sport, children
* Close-up modes-flower
* Text/Documents mode-get sharp text when photographing documents
* Manner/Museum mode-use when sound or flash are not desired
5 color modes
* High color
* Low color
* Natural color
* Black and white
* Sepia
Losing track of your favorite faces is a thing of the past
Kodak’s Face Recognition Feature
* Find, organize, and share your pictures easily
* Camera automatically recognizes up to 20 pre-tagged faces so you can easily locate and share them later
* Recognizes up to five faces in a single image
* Name tags carry over to your favorite photo management software for simple searching
Relive moments and share pictures on the back of your camera
The 3 in. bright LCD features KODAK Color Science Technology for brighter, more vibrant details.
Taking fantastic pictures is just the beginning
The Z981 is more than just a powerful zoom camera. With features like multimedia slideshow, text and favorite tags, and HD video, it gives you the control to take the shots you envision, and the flexibility to do more with them later on.
Multimedia slideshow
Tell your tale your way using the multimedia slideshow feature.
* Turn your pictures into a creative multimedia slideshow right on your camera
* Set the mood when you choose from pre-loaded sound themes and creative transitions
* Insert creative transitions and bring your pictures to life
KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology
Make your pictures as vivid as the moment you took them. Print better, brighter pictures using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology in PASM modes.
* Make better, brighter pictures
* Relive your memories in richer detail
* Clear up dark shadows to reveal better more smiles
High ISO mode
* Capture the details in low light conditions and quick action situations with a powerful, high ISO (up to 6400)
* Quicker shutter speeds mean you can capture scenes in low light and quick action
* The camera automatically selects from ISO 64 to ISO 3200 based on lighting conditions
* ISO 3200 and 6400 available at 3 MP and less in PASM modes
On-camera picture-enhancing features
* Easily capture and make fantastic shots with features such as on-camera cropping, blurry picture alert, and digital red-eye reduction
* Panorama stitch mode combines up to three shots into one large picture on-camera
* Verify the exposure of your picture using the histogram feature on live view, quick view and review
Shoot video with ease
* Record continuous HD video (1280 x 720) at 30 fps or VGA video (640 x 480) at 30 fps with stereo sound and on-camera editing
* Video print options include 1, 4, 9, and 16-up prints
* Save single frames and e-mail to family and friends
Internal Memory Plus
* Don’t miss a shot if your memory card becomes full-switch to in-camera memory quickly, thanks to the internal memory plus feature
* 64 MB of internal memory and SD/SDHC card compatibility lets you start shooting right out of the box
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries & charger
Always be prepared with the power of the included Ni-MH rechargeable batteries and charger.
KODAK EASYSHARE Software
The complete solution for transferring, online sharing, e-mailing, organizing, editing, and creative printing of your pictures.
* Organize your pictures with your own tags, star ratings, and date and time stamps, then use the search feature to quickly find any picture in your collection
* Edit your pictures with ease-select from a variety of simple tools that reduce red-eye, improve lighting, remove wrinkles and blemishes, and add text
* Make photo projects online or at home-choose from hundreds of templates and designs to make album pages, cards, invitations and much more
* Manually upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR and KODAK Gallery sites, plus e-mail too
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Standard features
Sensor type: 1 / 2.33 type
Effective pixels: 14 MP (4368 x 3256)
Lens: 26-676 mm (35 mm equiv.) f/2.8-5.0 SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON optical zoom lens
Zoom: 26X optical, 5X digital, total zoom range 130X
Image stabilizer: optical
Shutter speed : auto, 16-1/2000 sec. (S/M modes)
Viewfinder: high-resolution (230K pixels) electronic, 100% field of view
Show: 3.0 in. (approx. 230K dots), Smart Show, 2 level brightness adjustments
Storage: 64 MB internal memory available, SDHC/SD card expansion slot
Auto focus Focus Type: TTL imager AF system
Modes: normal, macro, super macro, infinity, manual
Focus range:
* normal: 0.7 m (wide)/2.5 m (tele)-infinity
* macro: 0.1-1.0 m (wide)/1.7-3.0 m (tele)
* super macro: 0.01-0.3 m (f=52 mm, 35 mm equiv.)
Auto focus control: single, continuous
Auto focus zones: TTL multi-zone, center zone AF, selectable zone AF (25 zones)
Face Recognition: yes
Face Detection: yes
Face-priority AF: yes
AF (Auto Focus) help light: yes
Exposure control
ISO sensitivity: auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
Metering modes: multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot
Compensation: ±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps
Bracketing: ±1.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps, 3 images
White balance: auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
Flash
Range:
* 6.2 m (@ wide, ISO 400)
* 3.5 m (@ tele, ISO 400)
Modes :auto, red-eye reduction, fill, off
Compensation: 1.0 EV in 1/3 steps
Shooting specifications
Drive modes: single shot, burst (0.9 fps up to 3 frames), high-speed burst, self-timer (10 sec.), delay shutter (2 sec.), 2-shot self-timer
Shooting modes: Smart Capture, sport, portrait, P (programmed AE), A (aperture priority AE), S (shutter priority AE), M (manual exposure), portrait, panorama (left–right, right–left), video, SCN (scene modes)
Scene modes: high ISO, night portrait, landscape, night landscape, flower, sunset, backlight, candlelight, manner/museum, text, beach, snow, fireworks, children, self-portrait, stage
Click to capture: < 0.2 sec.
Shot to shot: < 1.6 sec
Still capture
Still format: JPEG/EXIF v2.21, KDC RAW image file format
Picture size:
* 14 MP (4288 x 3216)-4:3
* 12 MP (4288 x 2848)-3:2
* 10 MP (4288 x 2416)-16:9
* 6 MP (2832 x 2128)-4:3
* 3 MP (2048 x 1536)-4:3
* 2 MP (1920 x 1080)-16:9
* 1 MP (1280 x 960)-4:3
Compression level:
* PASM: fine standard, basic, RAW
* Smart Capture: standard
Color modes: high, natural, low, sepia, black and white
Sharpness: high, normal, low
Review options: single, magnification with navigation box, multi-up, multimedia slideshow, histogram, view by, face recognition
Editing: on-camera crop, KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, voice annotation, RAW[4]file development
File management: delete, undo delete, copy, protect, text tagging, one-button upload, favorite tagging
Video capture
Format: QUICKTIME MOV h.264 (video) & AAC LC (audio)
Quality:
* HDV (1280 x 720) at 30 fps
* VGA (640 x 480) at 30 fps
* QVGA (320 x 240) at 30 fps
Microphone: yes (monoaural)
Speaker: yes (monoaural)
Length:
* HDV: continuous up to 29 min. based on memory card capacity
* VGA/QVGA: continuous up to 80 min. based on memory card capacity
Review options: play, rewind, pause, quick-forward and rewind, forward and rewind by frame, multi-up, multimedia slideshow, bookmarks, smart finder
Editing: make a picture from video, action print (4, 9, 16-up), trim, bookmark
File management: delete, undo delete, copy, protect, text tagging, favorite tagging, multi-select, Share
Share
Share menu: YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR and KODAK Gallery sites, e-mail
Customization
Custom settings: LCD brightness (5 levels), date stamp (on/off), image storage, capture frame grid (on/off), image stabilizer control, red-eye preflash (on/off), quick view (on/off), advanced digital zoom, orientation sensor, sound, volume, date & time, auto power off, video out, language, reset camera, favorite, set tag, format, about
Physical specifications
I/O interface: digital (USB 2.0 high speed) connector for data and video
Power : KODAK Ni-MH Pre-Charged Rechargeable / Ni-MH Rechargeable Digital Camera Batteries (4 AA), optional AC adapter
Dedicated buttons :
1. top: power, shutter, mode dial, jog dial, drive, focus, flash, shutter, select switch
2. back: zoom, EVF/LCD, 4-way switch, OK, info, menu, review, delete, Share
3. right side: secondary shutter (vertical shutter)
Tripod mount: 1/4 in. standard
Dimensions: W x H x D: 4.9 x 3.3 x 4.1 in.
Weight: 519 g without batteries and memory card
Package Contents
- KODAK EASYSHARE Z981 Digital Camera
- Kodak AA Batteries (x4) Ni-MH Pre-Charged Rechargeable
- KODAK Ni-MH 4 AA Battery Charger
- USB Cable
- Neck Strap
- Lens Cap With Strap
- User Guide
- Kodak Warranty
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