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KODAK Astro Zoom

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Brand KODAK 2006
Model A361 Black
Released Year 2006
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series Astro Zoom
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution HD 720p
Optical Zoom 36 x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The KODAK Astro Zoom A361 Black is a compact point & shoot digital camera released in 2006, designed for everyday photography with straightforward operation. It features a 3.2 megapixel CCD sensor to capture images with decent resolution suitable for casual users. The camera includes a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to zoom in on subjects without significant loss of image quality. The device employs a simple 2.5-inch LCD display for image preview and menu navigation. It supports SD card storage for flexible image saving options. The camera operates on AA batteries, providing convenience for users without the need for specialized rechargeable units.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body, LCD Screen, Batteries
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Global Trade Identification Number 00819900010022
UPC 819900010022
Item Height 3.22 inches
Manufacturer JK Imaging Ltd
Metering Methods Average
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 921600
Display Resolution Maximum 16 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SDXC
Recording Capacity 60 Minutes
Write Speed 10 MB/s
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Digital, Optical
Maximum Aperture 2.9 f
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/2000 - 30 seconds
Form Factor SLR-like-compact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Black
Item Weight 0.92 Pounds
Video Resolution HD 720p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Multiple
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Intermediate
Specific Uses For Product Travel, Landscape, Action
Compatible Devices [Nikon 1]
Aperture modes F2.9-F5.7
Video Capture Format MP4
Battery Weight 18 Grams
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type Nikon 1
Crop Factor 5.6
Number of Batteries 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Shutter Speed Description Shutter speeds ranging from 1/2000 to 30 seconds
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 864
Optical Zoom 36 x
Lens Type Wide Angle
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens A 36x optical zoom lens with a 24mm wide angle, offering a maximum focal length of 864 and a maximum aperture of 2.9 f-stop, and designed for wide-angle photography.
Minimum Focal Length 24
Real Angle Of View 180 Degrees
Focal Length Description 24-864mm
Digital Zoom 4 x
Wireless Technology Yes
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Easy
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Contrast Detection
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Fixed, Auto Focus
Autofocus Yes
Model Astro Zoom A361 Black
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Release Year 2006
Image Sensor 3.2 Megapixel CCD
Lens 3x Optical Zoom Lens
Display 2.5-inch LCD Screen
Image Format JPEG
Storage Media SD Card
Power Source 2 x AA Batteries
ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80-160
Flash Built-in Automatic Flash
Shutter Speed Range 1/1000 to 1/4 seconds
Video Recording Limited, low resolution
Connectivity USB 2.0
Weight Approx. 150 grams
Dimensions Approx. 95 x 60 x 34 mm

Key Advantages

The Astro Zoom A361 offers portability with its lightweight and compact design, making it easy to carry for everyday shooting. Its 3x optical zoom enhances versatility in framing subjects at different distances. The inclusion of a 2.5-inch LCD screen provides clear image preview and menu interaction. Its compatibility with standard AA batteries makes power replacement easy and accessible anywhere. The camera supports JPEG image format, allowing easy image sharing and printing. Also, the user-friendly interface caters well to beginners and casual photographers.

Limitations

The 3.2 megapixel sensor limits image resolution compared to more modern digital cameras, affecting large print quality. Lack of manual controls restricts the ability to adjust exposure, focus, and other settings for creative photography. Video recording capabilities, if any, are minimal and low in quality by today’s standards. The fixed lens zoom range might not satisfy advanced users needing greater zoom reach or lens versatility. The reliance on AA batteries may lead to shorter battery life compared to built-in rechargeable batteries. Additionally, the camera’s modest LCD resolution and size limit detailed image evaluation on the device.

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