Kodak EasyShare V570
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The Kodak EasyShare V570 is a high-end digital camera manufactured by Eastman Kodak. Announced the Jan. 2, 2006, it is an upper model in the pocket range with a $400 MSRP in January 2006, after the V550. Its main innovation is the dual lens system, combining two periscopic groups with their own sensor each: one very wide angle equivalent to a 23 mm in 135 format and a 3X zoom equivalent to a 39-117 mm, totalizing a virtual 5X zoom, with a step between 23 and 39 mm. It is the first dual lens digital camera.
[edit] Technical Specifications
- Image resolution
- 5.0 MP, 2569 × 1929 (CCD resolution 2690 × 1995)
- format
- JPEG/EXIF v 2.21; 1.8, 3.1, 4.0, 4.4, 5.0 MP
- Lens
- Schneider Kreuznach lenses; retina dual lens technology: ultra wide-angle lens (23 mm equiv.) plus 3X optical zoom lens (up to 117 mm equiv. telephoto) system. Provides 5X optical zoom range 23 mm–fixed (35 mm equiv.) f/2.8 39–117 mm (35 mm equiv.) f/3.9–f/4.4
- Focus range
- ultrawide: 2.6 ft (0.8 m)–infinity; standard: 2 ft (0.6 m)–infinity; macro, wide: 2–2.3 ft (0.05–0.7 m), tele: 1–2.3 ft (0.30–0.7 m)
- Auto focus
- TTL-AF, multi-zone AF, center zone AF; control : single AF, continuous AF
- Shutter speed
- 8–1/1448 sec, long exposure 0.5–8 sec
- Sensitivity
- ISO equivalent 64–160 (auto) and 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 (1.8MP) (manual)
- Built-in flash
- auto, off, fill, digital red-eye reduction, range ultrawide, ISO 200: 2.6–10.2 ft (0.8 m–3.1 m); wide, ISO 200: 2–7.2 ft (0.6–2.2 m); tele, ISO 200: 2–6.6 ft (0.6–2.0 m)
- LCD
- 2.5 in. (6.35 cm) 230K pixels
- Burst mode
- 2.3 fps, maximum 4 images
- Shutter Delay
- 0.2 sec. (ultrawide lens/preview on), 0.3 sec. (3X zoom lens/preview on), shot to shot : 1.0 sec.
- Video mode
- VGA (640 × 480 pixels) at 30 fps, QVGA (320 × 240 pixels) at 30 fps up to 80 min. based on memory capacity continuous MPEG-4 compressed video with audio (Quicktime), 3X zoom during video
- Storage
- 28 MB internal memory plus SD/MMC card expansion slot
- interfaces
- A/V output (NTSC or PAL, user-selectable), KODAK Camera Dock/Printer Dock interface, digital (USB 2.0) connector
- Power
- Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7001
- Dimensions
- W × H × D: 4 × 2 × .8 in. (101 × 49.8 × 20.4 mm); 4.5 oz (125 g)
[edit] External links
- Kodak Unveils World’s First Dual-Lens Digital Camera; Combines Ultra-Wide Angle and Zoom Lenses in Compact Body Kodak Press release, Jan. 2, 2006
- Kodak Product Page
- DigitalCameraInfo.com Review, Jan 2, 2006
- The Imaging Resource Quick Review, Jan 4, 2006