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KODAK Kodak Easyshare Z8612IS

Quick information
Brand KODAK 2007
Model 1585462
Released Year 2007
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series Z86
Color Black
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 8.1 MP
Video Resolution 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30 fps
Optical Zoom 12 x
File Format JPEG
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Kodak Easyshare Z8612IS is a 8-megapixel digital camera released in 2007, part of the Kodak Z86 series. It features a powerful 12x optical zoom lens which extends the focal length from wide-angle to telephoto, allowing versatile shooting. The device utilizes Kodak's Image Sensor technology combined with the Easyshare interface for simple connection and image management. The camera supports multiple shooting modes including Smart Capture, like Face Recognition and In-Camera Red-Eye Reduction, improving photo quality. It utilizes a 2.5-inch LCD screen for live preview and image playback. For storage, it supports SD, SDHC memory cards which offer flexibility in capacity and storage speed.

Connectivity includes a USB 2.0 interface for data transfer and charging. The camera is powered by rechargeable NiMH batteries which provide decent shooting endurance. Image resolution supports up to 3264 x 2448 pixels with several image format options like JPEG. Video recording capabilities are limited to VGA quality with sound. The Kodak Easyshare Z8612IS balances user-friendly features with advanced photographic controls suitable for enthusiasts.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body Only
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Global Trade Identification Number 00041771585464
UPC 041771585464
Item Height 2.6 inches
Manufacturer Kodak
Metering Methods Spot
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Tungsten
Screen Size 2.5 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen [EST] Approximately 230,000 dots
Display Resolution Maximum 230,000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD/SDHC/MMC card, Internal
Memory Storage Capacity 21 MB
Write Speed 1.7 fps
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Auto Focus Technology Center, Contrast Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Single
Focus Features Multi-zone, Center Spot
Autofocus Points 5
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 8
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Supported Image Format JPEG
Maximum Image Size 3264 Pixels
Bit Depth 8 Bit
Total Still Resolution 8 MP
Maximum Focal Length 432 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 12 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 12x Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon optical zoom lens with aperture f/2.8-f/4.8
Minimum Focal Length 36 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 31.7 Degrees
Digital Zoom 5
Lens Construction multi-element zoom lens
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Automatic, Sports, Manual
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Digital
Expanded ISO Minimum 80
Photo Sensor Resolution 8.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.5-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/3200 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 16 seconds
Form Factor SLR-like (bridge)
Special Feature Orientation Sensor
Color Black
Item Weight 27.22 g
Video Resolution 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30 fps
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes [POSSIBLE VALUES: Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch]
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices [USB-compatible devices]
Continuous Shooting 1.7
Aperture modes F2.8-F4.8
Flash Sync Speed 1/200 or 1/250
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Audio Output Type internal
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 fps
Mount Type Tripod
Microphone Technology Mono
Warranty Type Limited
Camera Type Digital Point-and-Shoot
Release Year 2007
Image Sensor 8.0 Megapixel CCD
Lens 12x Optical Zoom Kodak Retinar Lens
Focal Length 38-456 mm (35mm equivalent)
Aperture Range f/2.8 - f/4.5
ISO Sensitivity ISO 64, 100, 200, 400
Image Resolution 3264 x 2448 pixels
Focus System Automatic and Manual Focus
Display 2.5-inch TFT LCD (approx. 115,000 pixels)
Storage Media SD / SDHC Memory Card
File Formats JPEG for photos, AVI for videos
Video Recording 640x480 VGA at 15 fps with sound
Battery Rechargeable NiMH AA batteries (4 pcs)
Connectivity USB 2.0
Weight Approx. 380 grams (without batteries)
Dimensions Approx. 112 x 72 x 92 mm

Key Advantages

Kodak Easyshare Z8612IS offers a high 8-megapixel image sensor producing sharp and detailed photos. The 12x optical zoom is a significant advantage for capturing distant subjects without quality loss. Easyshare software integration simplifies transferring images to PCs and sharing online. It includes a range of automatic scene modes which facilitate better image capture based on environment. The camera supports SD and SDHC cards allowing more storage capacity flexibility. Additionally, its ergonomic design and 2.5-inch LCD screen provide comfortable navigation and composition.

Limitations

This model has limited video recording quality restricted to VGA resolution which is low by modern standards. The autofocus system is relatively slow compared to newer digital cameras. It uses NiMH rechargeable batteries that might have shorter life compared to lithium-ion alternatives. The ISO range is limited, impacting low-light photography performance. Manual control features are basic, limiting creative flexibility for advanced users. The LCD screen resolution is modest, making it less ideal for detailed image review.

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