Reviews of the EasyShare DX6490 Zoom Digital Camera
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CNET Review
The Good: 10X optical zoom; manual exposure controls; easy to use; large LCD.
The Bad: No separate resolution and compression settings; only three scene modes; battery dies without sufficient warning; image artifacts in red hues.
The Bottom Line: If you're willing to sacrifice image quality, this dSLR-style cam's good price, 10X zoom, and manual controls will probably appeal to you.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 85/100. Comparing these reviews to 575707 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 85/100 = Very Good.
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techtree.com
Review Summary: The camera comes with a Lithium ion battery that seriously just goes on and on, capable of taking 300 and more shots at a go. The battery takes around 2 hours to charge fully and not an hour as the company claims. It comes with 16 MB of internal ...
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personal computer world
Review Summary: Perfect for beginners wanting quality results, but if you like to edit images you might want to do the enhancements yourself.
Manufacturer: Eastman Kodak Co.
Part number: 8500282
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Having video capture capability makes this camera ideal for social functions or vacation shots.
- Width 3.9 in
- Depth 3.2 in
- Height 3.1 in
- Weight 0.7 lbs
Main Features
- Resolution 4 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 4,230,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 4,000,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 160, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800
- Analog Video Format NTSC, PAL
- Digital Zoom 3 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Close-up, Landscape, Night mode, Sports mode, Portrait mode
- Special Effects Sepia, Neutral, Saturation, Black & White
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1700 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 16 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Multi-segment, Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 2 steps in 1/3 EV step
- White Balance Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
- Digital Video Format QuickTime
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second
- Remote Control None
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 4800 sec - Max clip duration, QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 52 sec - With 16MB built-in memory
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory Flash - Integrated (soldered memory - 16 MB )
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 2304 x 1728 : 10 - With 16MB built-in memory, JPEG 2304 x 1536 : 12 - With 16MB built-in memory, JPEG 1656 x 1242 : 18 - With 16MB built-in memory, JPEG 1200 x 900 : 30 - With 16MB built-in memory
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Flip-up
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1.6 ft - 16 ft
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 63 mm - F/2.8-3.7
- Focal Length 6.3 mm - 63 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 380 mm
- Focus Adjustment Automatic
- Auto Focus Hybrid
- Min Focus Range 23.6 in
- Macro Focus Range 0.12-2.1m
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-3.7
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 7 group(s) / 11 element(s)
- Lens Manufacturer Schneider-Kreuznach
- Features Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 10 sec
- Flash Terminal TTL terminal
- Additional Features DPOF support, Direct print, Audio recording, Auto power save, Digital noise reduction, Camera orientation detection
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.44 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 180,000 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.2 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 153,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
- Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x Docking station, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Kodak EasyShare, Drivers & Utilities
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
- System Requirements Details Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP - Pentium II - 64 MB - 100 MB, MacOS X - 128 MB - 200 MB
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Lens cap, Neck strap, Docking station, Docking station insert
- Cables Included 1 x A/V cable, 1 x USB cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1700 mAh ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
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