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KODAK EASYSHARE M420 Digital Camera
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Get everyone in the shot.

This digital camera has all the features you need: 10 megapixels, 4X optical zoom, 28 mm wide-angle lens, and Smart Capture—at a great price.

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Overview

Hold stunning pictures in the palm of your hand. The all-metal, sleek and compact KODAK EASYSHARE M420 Digital Camera takes the guesswork out of picture taking. Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature automatically selects the best camera settings while the 28 mm wide-angle lens gets everyone in the shot. You get amazing pictures for an amazing price.

Amazing quality prints with 10 MP

  • 10 MP means you can make stunning prints up to 76 × 102 cm (30 × 40 in.)
  • More megapixels means you can crop and still get a great picture
  • 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

Professional quality lens

  • 4X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens (35 mm equivalent: 28–112 mm) gets you closer to your subjects without reducing image quality
  • Capture dramatic shots in tight quarters or in front of spectacular landscapes with the 28mm wide-angle lens

Image stabilization

  • Image stabilization and blur reduction reduce blur caused by camera shake, subject movement or fast action situations to deliver sharper pictures

Show off your pictures

  • Get a good look at your pictures on the large 7.6 cm (3.0 in.) wide-angle viewing color LCD
  • Whether you shoot your pictures vertically or horizontally, view them right side up with auto picture rotation

Beautiful pictures, more often—automatically

Who says you can't have it all? The KODAK EASYSHARE M420 Digital Camera blends the latest picture-taking technology with the ultimate in style—and with Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature, it’s the take-anywhere camera that does it all—automatically.

Kodak's Smart Capture feature

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 colors

True HD quality: capture stunning pictures

HD picture capture

  • Capture beautiful HD pictures in 16:9 format
  • View your pictures in high definition on an HDTV or other HD devices

KODAK Theatre HD Player (optional device)

Give your pictures the life they deserve. With the KODAK Theatre HD Player, you can relive your memories on your big screen HDTV in stunning high-definition.

  • Relive your HD pictures and videos on your HDTV
  • Access pictures from your PC, camera, and online photo sharing sites
  • Wirelessly send and receive pictures with Kodak’s Picture Mail feature
  • Create slideshows to your favorite songs
  • Access Internet Radio, podcasts and other web content on your HDTV

Takes great pictures, makes them even better

When the perfect picture taking opportunity arises, we’ll make sure you’re ready—with features like face detection, KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, scene modes, and much more. And after you take the shot, do even more. Turn your pictures into a multimedia slideshow, complete with music and effects.

Face detection

  • For great shots of friends and family, face detection locates faces and automatically adjusts camera settings

High ISO

  • Capture the details in low light conditions and fast action situations with high ISO (up to 6400[1])

Text and sound tags

Add text or sound tags to your pictures, on-camera, so you can easily find and organize them later using KODAK EASYSHARE Software.

  • Never forget the details of your pictures with text tags
  • Let your pictures have their say with sound tags

Li-Ion rechargeable battery and charging solution

  • Don’t miss a shot with the security of in-camera charging and the power of the included Li-Ion rechargeable battery

Multimedia slideshow

Tell your story your way using the multimedia slideshow feature.

  • Turn your pictures into a creative multimedia slideshow right from your camera
  • Set the mood when you choose from pre-loaded sound themes to accompany your slideshow
  • Insert creative transitions and bring your pictures to life

Shoot video with ease

  • Record continuous VGA video (640 × 480) at 30 fps and QVGA video (320 × 240) at 30 fps
  • Video print options include 1, 4, 9, and 16-up prints
  • QUICKTIME Motion JPEG with audio recording during capture and playback

Scene modes and picture enhancing features

  • Get the right shot – manually select from the multiple scene and color modes
  • Combine up to three shots into one large picture with on-camera panorama stitch mode
  • Create your perfect shot with on-camera features including cropping, auto picture rotation and undo-delete

KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology

Make your pictures as vivid as the moment you took them. Print better, brighter pictures using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology in manual mode.

  • Make better, brighter pictures
  • Relive your memories in richer detail
  • Clear up dark shadows to reveal more smiles

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
  • 64 MB internal memory[2]and SD/SDHC card compatibility lets you start shooting right out of the box

Customize your experience

  • Make a statement—pocketable with stylish colors and fun accessories to choose from including bags, cases, neck straps and more
  • Selectable start-up sound themes available

The simplest way to organize, edit, create and share

The M420 is part of the KODAK EASYSHARE System. With the included KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD you can:

  • 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 photo projects online or at home—choose from hundreds of templates and designs to create album pages, cards, invitations and much more
  • Share your photos and videos with family and friends on YouTube, FACEBOOK and KODAK Gallery sites
  • 1ISO 6400 available at 3.1 MP setting and less in manual mode.
  • 264 MB internal memory/48 MB available for picture storage (1 MB equals 1 million bytes).
  • Specifications


    Product Specifications

    Standard features
    Sensor type

    1 / 2.3 in. CCD

    CCD total pixels

    10.3 MP (3729 × 2774)

    Effective pixels

    10.0 MP (3684 × 2760)

    Zoom

    4X wide-angle optical zoom, 5X continuous digital zoom

    Lens

    SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Lens , 28–112 mm (35 mm equiv.), f/2.6–5.8

    Lens protection

    built-in mechanical lens cover

    Shutter speed

    8–1/1000 sec.

    LCD

    3.0 in. (7.6 cm) wide viewing, indoor/outdoor color display

    Storage

    64 MB internal memory[1]available, SD/SDHC card expansion slot

    Auto focus
    Focus Type

    TTL-AF, selectable

    Focus range

    • normal (wide): 10 cm–infinity; (tele): 50 cm–infinity
    • macro (wide): 10 cm–1.0 m; (tele): 50 cm–1.0 m
    • landscape: 10 m–infinity

    Focus modes

    normal, macro, infinity selectable

    Auto focus control

    continuous AF, single AF

    Auto focus zones

    multi-zone AF (5 zone), center zone AF

    AF (Auto Focus) assist light

    yes

    Exposure control
    ISO sensitivity

    • auto (Smart Capture): 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
    • manual: 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400[2]selectable

    Metering modes

    multipattern, center weighted, center spot

    Compensation

    ±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps

    AE (Auto Exposure) lock

    when S1 locked

    Histogram

    yes

    White balance

    auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade

    Flash
    Range

    • 0.2–4.0 m at wide, ISO 400
    • 0.5–1.8 m at tele, ISO 400

    Modes

    auto, fill, red eye reduction, off

    Compensation

    yes

    Shooting specifications
    Burst modes

    self-timer (2 sec./10 sec., 2 shots), burst 3 shots

    Face Detection

    yes

    Shooting modes

    Smart Capture, scene, video

    Scene modes

    portrait, sport, landscape, close-up, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text/document, fireworks, flower, museum/manner, self-portrait, high-ISO, children, backlight, panning, candlelight, sunset, panorama (right-left), panorama (left-right), blur reduction, program

    Click to capture

    • flash off: < 0.3 sec. (wide), < 0.3 sec. (tele)
    • flash on: < 0.5 sec. (wide), < 0.5 sec. (tele)

    Shot to shot

    < 1.5 sec. (wide) until buffer full, < 1.5 sec. (tele)

    Still capture
    Still format

    JPEG/EXIF v2.21

    Picture size

    • Smart Capture mode:
    • 10.0 MP (3648 × 2736)—4:3
    • 8.9 MP (3648 × 2432)—3:2
    • 7.5 MP (3648 × 2064)—16:9
    • 5.0 MP (2592 × 1944)—4:3
    • 4.5 MP (2592 × 1728)—3:2
    • 3.8 MP (2592 × 1456)—16:9
    • 3.1 MP (2048 × 1536)—4:3
    • 2.8 MP (2048 × 1360)—3:2
    • 2.4 MP (2048 × 1152)—16:9
    • other capture modes:
    • 10.0 MP (3648 × 2736)—4:3
    • 8.9 MP (3648 × 2432)—3:2
    • 7.5 MP (3648 × 2064)—16:9
    • 5.0 MP (2592 × 1944)—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

    Color modes

    high, natural (default), low, sepia, black and white

    Sharpness

    high, normal (default), low

    Long time exposure

    0.5–8.0 sec.

    Review options

    select all/deselect, tag (selected), print, cancel prints, e-mail, protect (selected), multimedia slide show, view thumbnails, properties

    Smart Capture

    yes (integration of face detection, scene detection, optimized auto ISO, broader dynamic range, auto KPT, optimized output)

    Orientation sensor

    yes

    Date stamp

    yes

    Editing

    KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, on-camera crop, sound tag, tex tag, copy

    Video capture
    Format

    QUICKTIME MOV, motion JPEG with audio recording during capture and playback

    Quality

    VGA (640 × 480) at 30 fps, QVGA (320 × 240) at 30 fps

    Auto focus

    fixed AF during recording

    Zoom during video

    no

    Image stabilization

    yes

    Length

    up to 80 min. for VGA and QVGA

    Review options

    select all/deselect, tag, e-mail, protect, multimedia slide show, view thumbnails, properties

    Editing

    make picture, trim, action print, copy, bookmark

    Customization
    Custom settings

    LCD brightness, LCD auto dimmer, auto power off, date/time, video out, date stamp, image storage, set tag, orientation sensor, reset camera, language, format, about, red-eye reduction, image stabilizer, digital zoom, sound volume, camera sounds

    Sharing
    Share button

    yes

    Physical specifications
    I/O interface

    AV output (NTSC or PAL selectable), digital USB 2.0 high speed

    Power

    Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7003, 5V AC adapter inlet on camera, USB cable, USB/AC adapter for in-camera charging

    Dedicated buttons

    • Top: shutter, power, mode switch, flash
    • Back: zoom, menu, review, Share, delete, four-way controller, ok

    Tripod mount

    ¼ in. standard

    Dimensions

    W × H × D: 97.2 × 59.7 × 21.0 mm ( 3.8 × 2.4 × 0.8 in.)

    Weight

    without battery: 142 g

    Compatibility
    Direct printing

    PictBridge-enabled

    Software

    works with KODAK EASYSHARE Software

    Package Contents

    • KODAK EASYSHARE M420 Digital Camera
    • KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7003
    • Wrist strap
    • USB cable
    • KODAK USB AC Adapter for in-camera charging
    • User Guide with KODAK EASYSHARE Software

    Warranty

    one year

    System Requirements

    WINDOWS

    • WINDOWS XP OS or later
    • INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 or higher

    MACINTOSH

    • MACINTOSH OS X 10.3 or higher
    • SAFARI 1.1 or higher

    Hardware

    • 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
  • 164 MB internal memory/48 MB available for picture storage (1 MB equals 1 million bytes).
  • 2ISO 6400 available at 3.1 MP setting and less in manual mode.
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    Bags, Cases, & Straps

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    AC Adapters

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    Cables

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