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The Kodak EasyShare Z1285 features 12.1MP resolution, a SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON
5x optical zoom lens (35–175 mm, 35 mm equiv.)
and a large 2.5-in. (115K) LCD monitor.
The Kodak Z1285 provides Auto, Aperture-Priority, Shutter-Priority, 19 easy-to-use Scene Modes
and HD quality movie with
sound (1280×720) at 30 fps.
Practical features include High ISO mode, Smart Scene Mode, in-camera Panorama Stitch mode and PERFECT TOUCH Technology to clear up dark shadows.
The Kodak EasyShare Z1285 should appeal
to first-time users desiring an affordable and easy-to-use entry-level digital camera that produces HD format pictures and movies.
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Kodak Z1285 |
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Standard features |
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Image
Sensor |
12.1MP (4011 × 3011 including ring pixels) 1/1.72-in. CCD |
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Lens |
35–175 mm (35 mm equiv.), f/2.8–f/5.1 SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Lens |
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Image Stabilizer |
digital |
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Lens protection |
built-in |
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Optical zoom |
5X optical |
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Advanced digital
zoom |
5X continuous advanced digital |
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Maximum Aperture |
f/2.8(W)f/5.1(T) |
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Shutter speed |
1/2–1/2000 sec. in smart scene mode and 8–1/1000 in manual mode |
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Viewfinder |
n/a |
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LCD |
2.5 in. (6.4 cm) high resolution (115k pixels) indoor/outdoor color display |
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Storage |
64 MB internal memory* available, SDHC/SD card expansion slot
* 64 MB internal memory/58 MB available for picture storage (1 MB equals one million bytes) |
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Auto
focus |
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Type |
TTL imager AF system |
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Modes |
normal AF, macro AF, infinity AF, manual |
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Focus Range |
normal (wide): 2.0 ft (0.6 m)–infinity, (tele): 3.0 ft (0.9 m)–infinity
macro (wide): 7.9 in.–0.3 ft (0.2–0.7 m), (tele): 1.6–3.3 ft (0.5–1.0 m)
landscape (wide, tele): 32.8 ft (10 m)–infinity |
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AF Zones |
continuous AF, single AF, TTL multi-zone AF (5 zones), (4) center zone AF |
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Exposure Control |
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ISO Sensitivity |
auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200**
** ISO 3200 available at 3.1 MP setting and less in P/M modes |
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Exposure metering |
multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot |
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Exposure compensation |
±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps |
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Exposure bracketing |
±1.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps, 3 images |
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AE lock |
when shutter button pressed |
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Histogram display |
yes |
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White
balance |
auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade |
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Flash |
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Flash range |
2.0–19.4 ft (0.6–5.9 m) at wide, ISO 400
2.0–10.5 ft (0.6–3.2 m) at tele, ISO 400 |
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Flash mode |
auto, red eye reduction, fill, off |
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Shooting Specifications |
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Drive modes |
- single shot
- first burst (1.7 fps, 3 frames)
- last burst (1.7 fps, last 3 frames)
- self timer (10 sec.)
- delay shutter
- 2 sec. two-shots self-timer |
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Shooting modes |
- P (program)
- M (manual)
- smart scene
- SCN
- video capture
- high ISO
- digital image stabilization |
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Scene modes |
portrait, sports, landscape, close-up, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text/document, fireworks, flower, manner/museum, self-portrait, children, backlight, panning, candlelight, sunset, panorama stitch |
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Click to capture |
< 0.3 sec. |
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Shot to shot |
< 1.6 sec. |
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Still capture |
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Still format |
JPEG/EXIF v2.21 |
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Picture size |
12.0 MP (4000 × 3000)—4:3
10.7 MP (4000 × 2664)—3:2
9.0 MP (4000 × 2256)—16:9
6.0 MP (2832 × 2128)—4:3
3.1 MP (2048 × 1536)—4:3
2.2 MP (1800 × 1200)—3:2
2.1 MP (1920 × 1080)—16:9
1.2 MP (1280 × 960)—4:3 |
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Color modes |
high color, natural color, low color, sepia, black and white |
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Sharpness |
high, normal, low |
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Review options |
single image display (default), fast scroll, magnify: normal, 2X–8X in 1X increments, view by (all, date, album, image storage), album, KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, crop, edit video, slide show, multi-up, copy, protect, setup menu, play movie, delete, Share/print, e-mail, Favorite, picture/video info |
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Editing |
on-camera cropping, KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, voice annotation |
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Video capture |
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Format |
QUICKTIME video format MPEG4 |
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Quality |
HD (1280 × 720) at 30 fps***, VGA (640 × 480) at 30 fps, QVGA (320 × 240) at 30 fps
*** For optimal viewing of HD videos visit www.kodak.com/go/hdsysreq for additional information |
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Length |
continuous up to 80 min. or 2 GB based on memory capacity |
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Review
options |
play, rewind, pause, fast-forward, forward and rewind by frame, multi-up, slide show, view by date, view by album, view by image storage |
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Editing |
make picture from video (1, 4, 9, 16-up), trim, video bookmarking |
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Customization |
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Custom
settings |
LCD brightness, power saving, image storage, album, capture frame grid, orientation sensor, sound, volume, date and time, auto power off, video out, language |
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Sharing |
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Favorites |
slide show, multi-up, setup menu, direct Favorites |
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Share |
print, print all, e-mail, Favorites, cancel print |
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Compatibility |
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Dock compatibility |
See the Dock Compatibility Chart |
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Direct printing |
KODAK EASYSHARE Photo Printer 500, IMAGELINK print system compatible, PictBridge-enabled |
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Software |
works with KODAK EASYSHARE Software |
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Physical specifications |
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I/O
interface |
A/V output (NTSC or PAL, user-selectable)
exclusive KODAK Camera Dock/Printer Dock Interface
digital (USB 2.0) connector |
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Power |
optional KODAK EASYSHARE Docks with KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack;
2AA batteries (Ni-MH, Lithium, or Oxy-Alkaline) |
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Dedicated buttons |
power, shutter, mode dial, flash, self/burst, zoom, delete, disp/info/5-way switch, menu, review, Share |
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Tripod mount |
¼ in. standard |
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Dimensions (W×H×D) |
89.5 × 64.5 × 31.6 mm / 3.5 × 2.5 × 1.2 in. |
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Weight (camera body only) |
161g / 5.7 oz. |
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Warranty |
one
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MSRP |
US
$199.95 / CAN $ / UK £129.99 (Inc. VAT) |
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Package Contents
- KODAK EASYSHARE Z1285 Zoom Digital Camera
- KODAK Oxy-Alkaline Digital Camera Battery AA
- USB cable
- Wrsit strap
- Getting Started Guide with KODAK EASYSHARE Software
- Custom camera insert for optional KODAK EASYSHARE Camera and Printer Docks
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Macintosh |
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Hardware |
- WINDOWS XP OS or higher
- INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 or higher
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- MACINTOSH OS X 10.3 or higher
- SAFARI 1.1 or higher
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- 600 MHz processor or greater
- 128 MB RAM
- 200 MB hard drive disk space available
- CD-ROM drive
- Available USB port
- Color monitor, 800 × 600 display resolution, 16-bit minimum
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