Today, Eastman Kodak Company announced the high-zoom KODAK Z980 Digital Camera. This camera makes a professional photographer to easily handle both long-distance and wide-angle shots, and boasts Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature, which automatically adjusts the camera’s settings to deliver brilliant images automatically. With a wealth of power and versatility, this camera offers a 26 mm wide angle, professional quality, 24X image stabilized optical zoom lens, a vertical shutter release and a hot shoe, all at an affordable price. [Crunchgear]
Here is a spanking new point-and-shoot digital camera from Kodak that has recently introduced at Photokina 2008. Dubbed as the Kodak Z1485 IS, this 14MP camera features 5x optical zoom lens with Image Stabilizer, ISO up to 6400, intelligent scene detection, intelligent capture control, intelligent image processing, Panorama stitch mode, Face detection technology, Text and sound tagging, Kodak Perfect Touch Technology, 32MB internal memory and SDHC memory card slot. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing or availability so far. [LetsGoDigital]
EASYSHARE W820 displays pictures from your computer or online accounts like FLICKR via WiFi. You can use it to access the latest news, weather, sports, and rss feeds. It has 8″ (20.3 cm) high-quality display, and Kodak’s Quick Touch Border to navigate menus, and with the unique scrolling feature allows you to slide your finger across the bottom of the Quick Touch Border to easily scroll through your pictures. You also get to listen to your favorite MP3s with built-in speakers. Available in September for $219.95. [Kodak]
This sleek pocketable design is built for easy video. It simplifies interface with only a record button. Hit it to capture events in breathtaking High Definition! Or just connect it to PC via USB and you’re ready to share your journey on YouTube™. It also features expandable SD/SDHC card slot that can hold up to 32 GB, so you can record hours of video. Capture resolution is at high definition 720p at 60 fps with 16:9 aspect ratio. You can view your masterpiece footage on any HDTV with the included cables. Available for Pre-Order at $179.95. [Kodak]
Kodak comes back with a new M2008 digital camera that features the 10MP resolution, 3x optical zoom, 3-inch LCD, and 720p video recording capability. The digicam is now available in China for around $270. [Engadget] More
Kodak will release some EasyShare photoframes with “Quick Touch” borders so you can scroll through photos by sliding your finger along the border and control all the other frame functions. Both the M820 and M1020 feature 8 and 10-inch screens, audio and video support, 128MB of built-in memory, and support for most used memory card formats. While the 7-inch P720 comes with the Quick Touch border but lacks everything but the basic photo frame specs. All three will ship on April 16th. Look for the P720, M820 and M1020 at about $120, $180, and $230. [Engadget]
