4
2 reviews
80

Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS


$200.00 Released June, 2007

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Good zoom. Easy To Use. Highly customizable for advanced users.

The Cons:Quick Time Video. Low power lithium only batteries.

The Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS is a digital camera that falls in the middle of the Z-Series of Kodac EasyShare cameras. Like all cameras in the Z-series, this model is capable of capturing true HD pictures and video in 16:9 format.

Where to Buy

loading.. Loading latest prices from ProductWiki...

Product Shot 2  Its 8.1 megapixel resolution allows you to print photos up to 30" x 40" in stunning quality, and the 12x optical zoom lens gives you impressive zooming capabilities without sacrificing image quality. There is a 2.5" high resolution color display with a built in orientation sensor to ensure your photos are always displayed right side up. The on-camera "share" button, included Easyshare software and optional Easyshare camera dock makes sharing and saving pictures as simple as possible. There are several useful features such as multiple scene modes, 5 color modes, multimedia slide show and several other image enhancing features. The Z8612 IS comes with camera, lithium digital camera battery, USB cable, wrist strap, software and custom camera insert for optional camera and priter docks.

Standard features

  • Sensor type:  1 / 2.5 in. CCD
  • Effective pixels:  8.1 MP (3298 × 2472)
  • Lens:  36–432 mm (35 mm equiv.) f/2.8–4.8 SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Lens
  • Zoom:  12X optical, 5X advanced digital
  • Image stabilizer:  optical
  • Shutter speed: 1/2–1/3200 sec. [smart scene mode–auto]
  • Shutter speed: 16–1/1000 sec. [S/M mode]
  • LCD:  2.5 in. (6.4 cm) high resolution (230k pixels) indoor/outdoor color display
  • Storage:  21 MB internal memory available, SDHC/SD card expansion slot 

Auto focus

  • Type:  TTL imager AF system
  • Modes:  normal AF, macro AF, infinity AF
  • Focus range, auto wide: 4.7 in. (12 cm)–infinity
  • Focus range, auto tele: 3.9 ft (1.2 m)–infinity
  • Auto focus control:  single, continuous
  • Auto focus zones:  TTL multi-zone AF, center zone AF
  • AF assist light:  yes

Exposure control

  • ISO sensitivity:  auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200*
  • Metering modes:  multi-pattern, center-weighted, center-spot
  • Compensation:  ±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps
  • Bracketing:  ±1.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps, 3 images
  • White balance:  auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade

 
Flash

  • Range, wide: 7.8 m, tele: 4.4 m [smart scene mode]
  • Range, wide: 21 m, tele: 12 m [ISO 3200]
  • Modes:  auto, off, fill, red-eye reduction
  • Compensation:  ±1.0 EV in 1/3 steps

 
Shooting specifications

  • Drive modes:  single shot, first burst (1.7 fps up to 4 frames), last burst (1.7 fps last 4 frames), self timer (10 sec.), two-shot self timer (10 sec.), delay shutter (2 sec.)
  • Shooting modes:  smart scene, high ISO, P (program), A (aperture priority), S (shutter priority), M (manual), panorama (left-right, right-left ), video, scene
  • Scene modes:  portrait, sports, landscape, flower, sunset, backlight, candlelight, manner/museum, text, beach, snow, fireworks, self-portrait, night landscape, night portrait, stage

Still capture

  • Still format:  JPEG/EXIF v2.21
  • Picture size: 8.0 MP (3264 × 2448)—4:3
  • Picture size: 7.1 MP (3264 × 2176)—3:2
  • Picture size: 6.0 MP (3264 × 1840)—16:9
  • Picture size: 5.0 MP (2592 × 1944)—4:3
  • Picture size: 3.1 MP (2048 × 1536)—4:3
  • Picture size: 2.2 MP (1800 × 1200)—3:2
  • Picture size: 2.1 MP (1920 × 1080)—16:9
  • Picture size: 1.2 MP (1280 × 960)—4:3
  • Color modes:  high color, natural color, low color, sepia, black and white
  • Sharpness:  high, normal, low
  • Review options:  select all, search, tag, protect, copy, slideshow, multimedia slideshow, multi-up
  • Editing:  on-camera crop, KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, sound tag

Video capture

  • Format:  QUICKTIME, MotionJPEG
  • Quality:  VGA (640 × 480) at 30 fps, QVGA (320 × 240) at 30 fps
  • Length:  continuous up to 80 min. based on memory capacity
  • Review options: play, rewind, pause, fast forward, forward and rewind by frame, multi-up, slideshow, multi-field search
  • Editing  make a picture, action print (4, 9, 16-up), trim, bookmarks

Customization

  • Custom settings:  LCD brightness setting (5 levels), image storage setting, album setting, set tag, capture frame grid, date stamp, redeye preflash, image stabilizer control, quick view, advanced digital zoom setting, orientation sensor setting, camera sound setting, sound volume setting, date & time setting, auto power off time setting, video out setting (NTSC/PAL), language setting 

Physical specifications

  • I/O interface:  USB 2.0 connector with A/V output
  • Power:  KODAK Lithium Digital Camera Battery CRV3; KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-8000; 2 AA lithium batteries; 3V AC adapter; optional KODAK EASYSHARE Camera/Printer Docks
  • Tripod mount:  ¼ in. standard
  • Dimensions:  W × H × D: 4.1 × 2.6 × 2.8 in. (104 × 65.6 × 70.5 mm)
  • Weight:  10.2 oz (290 g), body only

User Reviews (2)

  •  
Add Pros & Cons
80
ProScore
Pros
  • 2

    Good zoom

  • 2

    Easy To Use

  • 2

    Highly customizable for advanced users

  • 2

    Solid design

Cons
  • 1

    Quick Time Video

  • 1

    Low power lithium only batteries

Comments (0)

What's on your mind? See more ProductWiki Talk

You may also like...