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Vivitar Kidzcam

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Brand Vivitar 2006
Model 44379-PNK-STK-6
Released Year 2006
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series Kidzcam
Color Pink (PNK-STK-6 variant)
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Video Resolution HD
Optical Zoom None
File Format JPEG
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Vivitar Kidzcam 44379-PNK-STK-6 is a digital point & shoot camera specifically designed for children, featuring a simple user interface ideal for beginners. It includes a 1.3-megapixel sensor that captures images at a modest resolution suitable for small prints and on-screen viewing. The camera features a 2x digital zoom and a fixed focus lens, which simplifies operation but limits photographic flexibility. It employs an LCD screen to preview and review images, enhancing ease of use for young users.

Powered by two AA batteries, the device ensures portability and easy battery replacement. File storage is supported via internal memory and a compatible SD card slot, enabling expanded photo storage. The camera also supports basic video recording at low resolution, suitable for casual use by children. Connectivity is provided through a USB 2.0 interface to transfer images to a computer easily.

Specifications

Age Range Description Kid
Built-In Media Camera Body & Accessories
Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 32 GB
UPC 681066061091
Item Type Name Christmas, birthday gifts for boys and girls, 12 mp hd camera and digital video recording, kids digital camera toys for kids 5 and up.
Manufacturer Sakar International
Connectivity Technology USB
Video Output USB
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Automatic
Digital-Still No
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Contrast Detection Autofocus
Autofocus Points 5
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 12
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Supported Image Format JPEG
Maximum Image Size 3276 MB
Bit Depth 8 Bit
Total Still Resolution 12 MP
Optical Zoom None
Lens Type Standard
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Standard, non-interchangeable lens
Exposure Control Program (P) mode, Aperture Priority (Av or A) mode, Shutter Priority (Tv or S) mode, Manual (M) mode, or Automatic (Auto) mode
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 2 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen [Estimated Low-Average]
Display Resolution Maximum 800x480
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD
Memory Storage Capacity 32 GB
Recording Capacity 5.76E+3 Minutes
Write Speed 10 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class C10
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 32 GB
Sensor Type CMOS or BSI CMOS
Image stabilization Digital
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/500
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Time-lapse
Color Pink (PNK-STK-6 variant)
Video Resolution HD
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Novice
Compatible Devices USB-enabled devices (computers, external storage devices, etc.)
Continuous Shooting 30 fps
Aperture modes F2.8
Video Capture Format AVI
Expanded ISO Maximum 25600
Battery Weight 8 Grams
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30
Mount Type Tripod, Monopod
Microphone Technology Mono, Stereo
Crop Factor 1
Number of Batteries 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Shutter Speed Description Fast shutter speed for action capture
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Release Year 2006
Image Sensor 1.3 Megapixels CMOS
Lens Fixed Focus Lens
Digital Zoom 2x
Display 1.5 inch LCD Screen
Video Recording Yes, low resolution
Memory Internal memory + SD card slot
Battery 2 x AA batteries
Interface USB 2.0
Flash Built-in
Weight Approx. 150 grams

Key Advantages

The Kidzcam is tailored for children with a durable and lightweight design, making it easy to handle. Its simple one-button operation and fixed focus lens reduce user complexity. Using widely available AA batteries means no proprietary power source requirements. The inclusion of an SD card slot allows for convenient memory expansion. A built-in LCD screen provides immediate feedback, useful for learning and review. The camera is affordably priced, making it accessible for families looking for an introductory photography device for kids.

Limitations

The image resolution of 1.3 megapixels is quite low compared to contemporary standards, limiting print quality and detail. There is no optical zoom, only digital zoom, which reduces image clarity when zoomed. Lack of manual controls and a fixed focus lens restrict photographic creativity and flexibility. Video recording capabilities are minimal, capturing low-resolution, short clips. The small internal memory space means frequent data transfers or use of additional SD cards are necessary. Also, the camera's plastic construction, while durable, may feel less premium and limits advanced features.

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