Kodak EasyShare Z981 Digital Camera Review and Best Prices

Kodak Easyshare Z981 14 MP Digital Camera with Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon 26xWide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Lens and 3.0-Inch LCD Sreen

Kodak EasyShare Z981 was released at January 2010, one year after its predecessor (Z980) was launched. This camera combines creativity and versatility, resulting an excellent photo. It zooms in faster, wider, and closer than ever, giving you sharp, steady shots you’ll be proud to share.

With Kodak EasyShare Z981, you can uploading picture from this camera to your social networking, such as Facebook, YouTube, Flickr or e-mail to yoyr family and friend. And its unique vertical shutter release and detachable grip give you the flexibility to go from horizontal to vertical shots with ease. From dramatic wide angles to the convenience of ultra-zoom, the Z981 delivers extraordinary performance.

Kodak EasyShare Z981 Features Summary

Sharing. Press the Share button and tag it to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, Kodak gallery site or even e-mail. Just connect your camera to your computer, and with Kodak’s Share button app, your pictures are automatically uploaded (setting first)

26x Optical Zoom. The 26x Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon optical zoom lens (35 mm equivalent: 26-676 mm) zooms in even faster and closer to deliver crisp, steady shots for extraordinary creative performance.

Smart and Fast Capture. < 0.2 second picture-capture speed means you can capture that challenging action shot without delay. Take better pictures than ever before. Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature adjusts camera settings for great pictures in just about any environment–automatically.

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 color

HD Picture and Video Capture. This camera can capture both picture and video with HD quality. With this format ZS981 mark special spots in your video with video bookmarking.

Camera Mode. There are 4 camera mode option (P, A, S, M). P mean Program so camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination. A mean aperture priority mode so the camera sets shutter speed. S mean shutter so he camera sets aperture. M mean manual so the camera setting in both the aperture and shutter speed.

Kodak’s Face Recognition Features. Camera automatically recognizes up to 20 pre-tagged faces so you can easily locate and share them later

Technical Details

14-megapixel resolution for stunning prints up to 30 x 40 inches
26x optical zoom and 26mm wide-angle lens; 3-inch bright LCD
One-button upload to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Kodak Gallery sites, plus e-mail
Vertical shutter release, detachable vertical grip; Fast click-to-capture speed
Media storage : SD/SDHC card and Internal memory 64 MB
Power : AA (4) batteries (NiMH Rechargeable batteries)
Dimension: 124 x 85 x 105 mm ( 6.4 x 7.4 x 4.2 inches)
Weight : 540 g (2.3 pounds