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KODAK Pixpro az255-bk

Quick information
Brand KODAK 2015
Model AZ255BK
Released Year 2015
Type Digital Cameras
Series Pixpro
Color Black
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (HD)
Optical Zoom 25x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Kodak Pixpro AZ255-BK is a digital bridge camera with a 1/2.3 inch CCD sensor allowing effective 16-megapixel resolution. It features a high-powered 25x optical zoom lens covering a focal length range equivalent to 25-625mm, enabling versatile shooting from wide-angle to super-telephoto. The camera supports HD video recording at 720p resolution and includes an electronic viewfinder alongside a 3-inch LCD display for composing shots. It uses the EasyShare software ecosystem for image transfer and organization via USB connectivity. The device incorporates several automatic shooting modes and basic manual functions to assist photographers of various skill levels. This model runs on AA batteries, offering flexibility in power source replacement in the field.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 4x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
MPN AZ255BK
Battery Type AA
Series Kodak PIXPRO
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 16.0 MP
Model
  • KODAK PIXPRO AZ255-BK
  • Kodak AZ255BK
Connectivity USB 2.0
Features
  • 1080p HD Video Recording
  • Built-in Flash
  • CMOS Sensor
  • Auto Focus
Item Width 3.74 in
Camera Type Bridge Digital Camera
Sensor 1/2.3 inch CCD
Effective Megapixels 16 MP
Lens Fixed Zoom Lens
Optical Zoom 25x
Display 3.0 inch LCD
Viewfinder Electronic Viewfinder
ISO Range 80 - 1600
Shutter Speed 1/2000 to 2 sec
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (HD)
Storage Media SD, SDHC, SDXC cards
Power Source 4 x AA Batteries
Dimensions 110 x 76 x 70 mm
Weight Approx. 310 grams
Image Processor Kodak proprietary
Shooting Modes Auto, Scene Modes, Manual Adjustments
Focus Modes Auto, Manual, Face Detection
Maximum Aperture f/6.3
UPC 819900014099
Item Height 10
Manufacturer Kodak
Charger Included No
Item Weight 6 pounds

Key Advantages

The Kodak Pixpro AZ255-BK provides an impressive 25x optical zoom which is excellent for capturing distant subjects. Its compact, lightweight design makes it portable and convenient for casual use. Having both an electronic viewfinder and a sizable LCD screen offers flexibility in framing shots in various lighting conditions. The camera supports HD video recording adding multimedia versatility beyond still images. The use of AA batteries ensures widely available power options without reliance on proprietary chargers. Its user-friendly interface and automatic modes make it accessible for beginners and hobbyists alike.

Limitations

Using a CCD sensor limits high ISO performance resulting in more noise in low light conditions compared to CMOS sensors. The maximum video resolution of 720p is somewhat modest by modern standards. The camera's build and image processing capabilities are less advanced compared to DSLRs or mirrorless models, impacting image quality and speed. Lack of Wi-Fi or advanced connectivity restricts immediate image sharing options. Limited manual controls may constrain professional users seeking more creative control. The reliance on AA batteries can result in shorter operating times and increased weight when carrying spares.

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