Kodak EasyShare Z950 12 MP Digital Camera (Black) with 10x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 3.0-Inch LCD

by Kodak

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 4.3 x 1.4 x 2.6 inches ; 8.2 ounces
• Shipping Weight: 7 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B002IVVD8C
• Item model number: 1946193
• Batteries: 1 Lithium ion batteries required.
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (126 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,162 in Camera & Photo (See Top 100 in Camera & Photo)
• Date first available at Amazon.com: July 29, 2009

Product Description

From the Manufacturer

You’ve been wishing your camera could take better pictures. And not just the kind where two people put their heads together and smile. Good news. The KODAK EASYSHARE Z950 Digital Camera gives you pro-like performance that’s easy to use. Get outstanding shots in challenging and creative scenarios using Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature, which automatically adjusts focus, flash, and exposure. And the 10X optical zoom lens with image stabilization helps you bring your pictures closer to perfection.

Get clear quality fast, even from far away

You’ve been wishing your camera could take better pictures. Good news. The Z950 gives you pro-like performance that’s easy to use, so you can get outstanding shots in challenging and creative scenarios. 10X optical zoom with image stabilization

• The 10X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens (35–350 mm) zooms in fast to deliver extraordinary creative performance
• Fast f/3.5–f/4.8

Optical image stabilization

• Capture sharp, steady shots when shooting at long zoom ranges
• Camera shake is minimized to automatically deliver clear, sharp pictures

Amazing quality prints with 12 MP

• 12 MP means you can make stunning prints up to 30 × 40 in.
• More megapixels means you can crop and enlarge and still have great picture quality
• However you choose to print—at home, at retail, or online—trust Kodak for picture quality that’s truly exceptional and for memories that will last

Fast click-to-capture speed

< 0.3 second click-to-capture speed means you can capture that challenging action shot without delay

Show off your pictures

• Get a good look at your pictures on the big, bright 3 in. color LCD
• Whether you shoot your pictures vertically or horizontally, view them right side up with auto picture rotation
• In review mode, quickly magnify with pan, fast scroll through pictures, or view multi-up

Beautiful pictures, more often—automatically

Become a better photographer with a smarter camera. Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature brings you easy-to-use pro-like performance, automatically.

Kodak's Smart Capture feature

Smart Capture automatically identifies the scene and adjusts camera settings for great pictures in almost any environment.

• Intelligent scene detection—detects and analyzes scene conditions
• Intelligent capture control—automatically sets camera settings including exposure, focus and ISO for clear, sharp pictures even in low light and challenging situations
• Intelligent image processing—reduces noise and clears up dark shadows for vibrant, crisp details and true-to-life colors
• Experience Smart Capture

True HD quality: capture stunning pictures and video

HD picture capture

• Take stunning HD pictures in 16:9 format
• View your pictures in high definition on an HDTV or other HD devices[1]

HD video capture

• Capture HD quality video at 30 fps with sound and on-camera editing
• Capture more video while using less memory with MPEG-4 compression
• Print multiple frames on a 4 × 6 in. print—4, 9, or 16-up
• Save single frames and e-mail family and friends
• Mark special spots in your video with video bookmarking

KODAK Theatre HD Player (optional device)

For too long we have been turning on the television and simply watching what they send us. But now, the KODAK Theatre HD Player is changing how we see HDTV—by changing what we can see on it.

• Enjoy your new pictures and videos on your HDTV instantly, right from your camera’s memory card
• Access pictures from your PC, camera, and online photo sharing sites, wirelessly
• Wirelessly send and receive pictures with Kodak’s Picture Mail feature
• Create slideshows to your favorite songs
• Experience YouTube™ like never before—videos are brilliantly displayed on your HDTV
• Access Internet radio, podcasts and other web content on your HDTV

The power to get the all the shots you want

Li-Ion rechargeable battery

• Get energy that lasts with the power of the included Li-Ion rechargeable battery and in-camera charging
• Smaller, lighter battery with higher voltage and energy capacity

Get creative with advanced camera features—PASM, scene, and color modes

Program auto, aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual modes

• Program mode (P)—camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination
• Aperture priority mode (A)—you choose aperture, the camera sets shutter speed
• Shutter priority mode (S)—you choose shutter speed, the camera sets aperture
• Manual mode (M)—you choose both the aperture and shutter speed

Manual controls

• Exposure compensation—± 2.0 EV in ± 1/3 EV step increments
• Aperture— f/3.5 (wide)–f/4.8 (tele)
• Shutter speed—1/8–1/1250 sec. (auto), 16–1/1000 sec. (S/M mode)
• ISO equivalents—(automatic) 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200[2]
• Auto focus—TTL imager AF system
• Exposure metering—multi-pattern, center-weighted, center-spot
• White balance—auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
• Flash mode—auto, off, fill, red-eye reduction

Multiple scene modes

• Portrait modes—portrait, night portrait, backlight, self
• Landscape modes—landscape, night landscape, fireworks
• Bright scene modes—sport, beach, snow
• Action modes—sport, children
• Text/Documents mode—ensures sharp text when photographing documents
• Manner/Museum mode—use when sound or flash are not desired

5 color modes

• High color
• Low color
• Natural color
• Black and white
• Sepia

Bring your pictures closer to perfection

Great technology like face detection and high ISO mode let you shoot like a pro. But with on-camera features like multimedia slideshow, text and sound tags, and HD video, taking the shot is just the beginning. Face detection

Catch those great smiles—face detection locates faces and automatically adjusts camera settings for great shots of friends and family

High ISO mode

• See the details in low-light conditions and fast-action situations with high ISO (up to 3200[3])
• Faster shutter speeds mean you can capture scenes in low light and fast action
• The camera automatically selects from ISO 100 to ISO 1600 based on lighting conditions
• ISO 3200 available at 3.1 MP and less in PASM modes

Multimedia slideshow

• Tell your story your way—turn pictures into a creative multimedia slideshow right on your camera
• Set the mood with pre-loaded sound themes
• Insert creative transitions that bring your pictures to life

On-camera picture-enhancing features

• Create your perfect shot with features like cropping and auto picture rotation
• Panorama stitch mode combines up to three shots into one large picture on-camera
• Verify the exposure of your picture using the histogram feature on live view, quick view, and review

Text and sound tags

• Tag your pictures, on-camera, so you can easily find and organize them later using KODAK EASYSHARE Software
• Let your pictures have their say with sound tags, or attach important details with text tags

KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology in PASM modes

• Make your pictures as vivid as the moment you took them
• Relive your memories in richer detail
• Clear up dark shadows and reveal better, brighter pictures

Internal memory plus

• Don’t miss a shot if your memory card becomes full—switch to in-camera memory quickly, thanks to the internal memory plus feature
• 32 MB internal memory[4]and SD/SDHC card compatibility lets you start shooting right out of the box

The simple way to share

The Z950 is part of the KODAK EASYSHARE System, so sharing your pictures is amazingly simple. Just press Share. One button upload via Share button

• Sharing starts right on the back of the camera
• Upload and share your favorite pictures and videos to YouTube™ and KODAK Gallery via the Share button and KODAK EASYSHARE Software

KODAK EASYSHARE Software (included)

The simplest way to organize, edit, create, and share.

• Organize your pictures with your own tags and star ratings then use the search feature to quickly find any picture in your collection
• Edit your pictures with ease—select from a variety of simple tools that reduce red-eye, improve lighting, remove wrinkles and blemishes, and add text
• Create personalized photo projects online or at home—choose from hundreds of templates and designs to create photobooks, cards, invitations, and much more
• Share your pictures and videos with family and friends at the KODAK Gallery or YouTube™

Ready to go—right out of the box

• KODAK EASYSHARE Z950 Digital Camera
• KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7003
• USB AC adapter charging solution
• USB cable
• Wrist strap
• User Guide with KODAK EASYSHARE Software

Product Description

Kodak EasyShare Z950 Digital Camera