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KODAK Fz53,fz55

Quick information
Brand KODAK 2010
Model FZ53RD_K4
Released Year 2010
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series FZ55
Compatible Mountings PIXPRO
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution 720p
Optical Zoom 5 x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Kodak EasyShare FZ53 and FZ55 are compact point & shoot digital cameras designed for casual photographers seeking straightforward usability. Both models feature a 12-megapixel CCD sensor and a 3x optical zoom lens, providing decent image quality and versatility for everyday photography. They incorporate a 2.7-inch LCD screen for framing and reviewing shots and include multiple scene modes to optimize settings automatically. The cameras support 720p HD video recording, allowing users to capture both still and moving images with ease. Equipped with a built-in flash and digital image stabilization, they aim to reduce blur and enhance low-light performance. Furthermore, these models include USB connectivity for easy photo transfer and compatibility with Kodak's EasyShare software for organizing and sharing photos.

Specifications

Built-In Media Battery, SD Card
Are Batteries Included No
External-Memory Size 16 GB
Remote Included No
Series Number 7241957245111
UPC 840247781207
Item Height 6.6 inches
Manufacturer Kodak
Connectivity Technology wired, wireless
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Shooting Modes Auto, Program, Scene modes
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 Autofocus
Autofocus Points 20
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Compatible Mountings PIXPRO
Sensor Type CCD
Image stabilization Digital
Expanded ISO Minimum 80
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Maximum Shutter Speed 30 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 0.0005 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Item Weight 1 Pounds
Video Resolution 720p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Force Off, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro
Camera Flash Built-In
Compatible Devices [WIDELY_COMPATIBLE]
Continuous Shooting 5 fps
Aperture modes Manual, Program
Flash Sync Speed 1/200 or 1/250
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 51200
Battery Weight 453.59 Grams
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30fps
Mount Type Tripod or Monopod
Microphone Technology Mono
Warranty Type Limited
Crop Factor 5.6
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Maximum Image Size 16 MP
Bit Depth 24 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 28 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 5 x
Lens Type Wide Angle, Zoom
Zoom Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 28 Mm
Minimum Focal Length 28 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 75.4 Degrees
Lens Construction 8 groups 8 elements
Metering Methods Spot
Exposure Control Program (P)
White Balance Settings Auto
Crop Mode 4:3
Screen Size 2.7 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Resolution Maximum 16MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD, SDHC
Memory Slots Available 1
Memory Storage Capacity 16 GB
Write Speed 10 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class 10 (Class 10), UHS-I (U1)
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class U1
Flash Memory Video Speed Class U1
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 32 GB
Model Names FZ53, FZ55
Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixels
Lens 3x Optical Zoom
Focal Length 35-105mm equivalent
Maximum Aperture f/2.8 - f/5.6
Image Stabilization Digital Image Stabilization
Display 2.7-inch LCD screen
Video Recording 720p HD at 30fps
ISO Sensitivity 80-3200
Storage Media SD/SDHC Card
Connectivity USB 2.0
Dimensions Approx. 96 x 60 x 31 mm
Weight Approx. 165 grams (including battery and memory card)
Flash Built-in auto pop-up flash
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The Kodak FZ53 and FZ55 offer user-friendly interfaces ideal for beginners. Their compact and lightweight design makes them highly portable for daily use. The 12-megapixel sensor delivers sufficient resolution for standard print sizes and online sharing. Integrated 720p HD video recording adds multimedia versatility. The 3x optical zoom provides reasonable framing options without sacrificing image quality. Lastly, the compatibility with Kodak's EasyShare ecosystem facilitates photo management and printing, enhancing the user experience.

Limitations

These models have limited optical zoom compared to other compact cameras, restricting telephoto performance. The CCD sensor, while adequate, may produce noticeable noise at higher ISO settings in low light. The lack of optical image stabilization means some shots can blur during handheld shooting. Video recording capabilities are basic without manual control options. Battery life is limited, often requiring frequent recharging or spare batteries for extended use. Additionally, the screen resolution and camera responsiveness might feel outdated relative to more modern devices.

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