Kodak EasyShare c875

Kodak succeeds in this respect with the EasyShare C875, the high-end member of the EasyShare C series of snapshot cameras. This solid 8-megapixel point-and-shoot doesn't have any outrageous gimmicks, but it produces good pictures and offers plenty of advanced controls.

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FEATURES

Exceptional quality prints with 8.0 MP

	More pixels means you can crop and enlarge, and still have great image quality
	8.0 MP means you can make stunning prints up to 30 × 40 in. (76 × 102 cm)
	KODAK Color Science Chip delivers rich, vibrant color under a variety of lighting conditions
	However you choose to print, KODAK provides quality that's truly exceptional and pictures that will last

5X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens

	The all-glass SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Lens delivers remarkable precision and sharpness
	Zero in on your subjects with 5X optical zoom
	Get even closer with 5X digital zoom for 25X total zoom

Simplicity and smarts—all in the same camera
Some days you just want to point and shoot. Other days you want to be more creative. With the C875, you get it all, from smart scene mode to manual controls. And always with a whole lot of ease.

Smart scene mode

Capture stunning shots with ease—smart scene automatically selects the best scene mode

Scene and color modes

	Get great shots time after time by selecting from 21 programmed scene modes, including auto, portrait, sport, landscape, night portrait, self portrait, close up, snow, beach, fireworks, backlight, children, and party
	Have fun with 5 color modes, including high color, low color, natural color, sepia, and black and white

PASM Mode—get the shot the way you want it
For those times when you feel like flexing a little more creative muscle try the PASM modes. You can experiment with various exposure controls to get the look you are after. Take control of the amount of light coming into the camera by changing the aperture (A), or length of time the shutter stays open (S), or take total exposure control by manually selecting both aperture and shutter speed (M). The PASM modes put you as in charge as you want to be.

Program, aperture priority, shutter priority, and full manual modes

	Program mode (P)—camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination
	Aperture priority mode (A)—you choose aperture, the camera sets shutter speed
	Shutter priority mode (S)—you choose shutter speed, the camera sets aperture
	Manual mode (M)—you choose both the aperture and shutter speed
	Custom mode (C)—select from the wide variety of capture settings in PASM and create your own personalized mode

Shoot video with ease

	Capture life in motion with TV quality VGA video (640 x 480 at 30 fps)
	Create prints from video (4, 9, or 16 up), plus view and share single frames
	Features audio capture, playback, and on-camera video editing
	Capture more video using less memory with MPEG-4 compression

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

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

Point and shoot simplicity

	View your pictures on the 2.5 in. (6.4 cm) indoor/outdoor color display featuring a wide viewing angle
	On-camera picture enhancing features: cropping, blurry picture alert, and undo-delete
	Combine up to three shots together into one large picture with panorama stitch mode
	Reduce blur in action modes (Sport and Children) with anti-blur technology
	Convenience features such as on-camera help and auto picture rotation make picture taking simple
	Get the right light time after time with selectable modes for the built in flash: auto, fill, off, digital red-eye reduction
	Review modes let you magnify up to 8X, scroll fast through pictures, or view multi-up or slide show
	Get in the picture, too, with 3 self-timer options: 2-second, 10-second, and 2-shot
	First burst mode—captures 2 fps with the last 5 images saved
	Last burst mode—captures up to 2 fps with the last 4 images saved

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
	32 MB internal memory* and SD/MMC card expansion slot lets you start shooting right out of the box

The simple way to share
The C875 is part of the KODAK EASYSHARE System, so sharing your pictures is amazingly simple. Just press Share.

On-camera Share button

	Sharing starts right on the back of the camera
	Have a picture you want to share? Tag it using the exclusive on-camera Share button and it will be ready to print or e-mail later
	Use the Favorites feature to keep your special pictures close

KODAK EASYSHARE Software (included) The simple way to organize, print, and share. Revolutionary Pictures First design for an enjoyable viewing experience.

	Photo greeting card templates make 4 × 6 in. (10 × 15 cm) announcements, invitations, and holiday cards, right at home
	Automatically print better, brighter pictures with KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology and our award-winning KODAK Printers and Printer Docks
	Rename files, reorganize directories, and make other changes—the software keeps track
	Creative Projects tab for personalized photo greeting cards, books, and gifts

KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock Series 3 (optional accessory)

	Transfers your pictures and charges your battery at the touch of a button
	Instantly uploads pictures to your computer for viewing, printing, and e-mailing
	Charges your KODAK Camera Battery in less than 3.5 hours**

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PICTURES

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Specifications

Standard features

Sensor type

1/1.8 in. CCD

CCD total pixels

8.3 MP (3350 × 2483)

Effective pixels

8.0 MP (3273 × 2457)

Lens

5X optical, 37–185 mm (35 mm equiv.) f/2.8–4.4, 12-step aperture

Zoom

5X optical; 5X continuous digital with LCD preview, 0.2X increments

Lens protection

built-in lens barrier

Shutter speed

8–1/1600 second

LCD

2.5 in. (6.4 cm) wide-angle viewing

Storage

32 MB internal memory* available, SD/MMC card expansion slot

Auto focus

Type

TTL-AF, manual

Focus range

normal wide: 2.0 ft (0.6 m)–infinity
normal tele: 3.3 ft (1.0 m)–infinity
macro, wide: 4 in.–2.3 ft (0.1–0.7 m)
macro, tele: 2.3–3.3 ft (0.7–1.0 m)

Auto focus modes

single, continuous, selectable

Auto focus zones

multi-zone and center zone

AF assist light

low light AF with AF assist LED

Exposure control

ISO sensitivity

auto: ISO 64-200, manual: ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 (selectable in PASMC)

Metering modes

TTL-AE, multi-pattern AE, center weighted AE, center spot AE

Compensation

±2.0 EV with 0.3 EV steps with flash compensation

Bracketing

3 images selectable ±0.3, 0.7, 1.0 steps

Histogram display

yes

White balance

auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade

Anti-blur

yes, in sport and children modes

Flash

Range

2.0–13.5 ft (0.6–4.1 m) at wide, ISO 200
2.0–8.5 ft (0.6–2.6 m) at tele, ISO 200

Modes

auto, fill, off, red eye reduction

Shooting specifications

Shooting modes

smart scene, PASM, custom, video

Scene modes

portrait, night portrait, landscape, night landscape, close-up, sport, snow, beach, text/document, backlight, manner/museum, fireworks, party, children, flower, self portrait, sunset, panorama left-right, panorama right-left, candlelight, panning shot

Drive modes

self-timer, 2 and 10 seconds, and two-shot
first burst: 2 fps, saves 5 images
last burst: 2 fps, saves last 4 images

Click to capture

< 0.6 sec., wide, (preview on)

Shot to shot

< 1.5 sec. interval until buffer full (6 shots), < 5.6 sec. after buffer full

Still capture

Still format

JPEG/EXIF v2.21

Picture size

8.0 MP—best (3264 × 2448), prints up to 30 × 40 in. (76 × 102 cm)
7.1 MP—best 3:2 (3264 × 2176), optimized ratio for 4 × 6 in. (10 × 15 cm) prints
5.0 MP—better (2560 × 1920), prints up to 20 × 30 in. (50 × 76 cm)
3.1 MP—good (2048 × 1536), prints up to 8 × 10 in. (20 × 25 cm)
1.1 MP—e-mail (1200 × 900), small prints

Color modes

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

Sharpness

sharp, standard, soft

Review options

select all, view by, album, slide show, multi-up, copy, protect, image storage, set up menu

Editing

KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, crop

Video capture

Format

QUICKTIME MOV (MPEG-4) with audio recording during capture

Quality

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

Length

< 80 min.

Review options

play, rewind, pause, fast forward and rewind, forward and rewind by frame

Editing

trim, make picture from video, video action print (4, 9, or 16-up)

Customization

Custom settings

picture size, set album, image storage, camera sounds, sound volume, LCD brightness, auto power off, date and time, video out, orientation sensor, red eye preflash, date stamp, video date display, blur warning, language

Dedicated buttons

menu, review, Share, delete, 5-way switch for navigation, shutter, mode dial (off, on, PASM, C, scene, movie, Favorites), flash settings, burst/timer, LCD information button

Sharing

Favorites

slide show, multi-up, remove Favorites, set up menu

Share

print, print all, e-mail, Favorites, cancel print

Physical specifications

I/O interface

NTSC or PAL, selectable via dock connector, exclusive KODAK Camera Dock/Printer Dock interface, digital (USB 2.0) connector

Power

optional KODAK EASYSHARE Docks with 1 KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KAA2HR; 2 KODAK Oxy-Alkaline Digital Camera Batteries AA; 2 KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Digital Camera Batteries AA; 1 KODAK Lithium Digital Camera Battery CRV3; 2 lithium batteries AA; 3 volt DC input AC adapter

Tripod mount

¼ in. standard

Dimensions

W × H × D: 3.6 × 2.5 × 1.4 in. (90.5 × 63 × 36.6 mm)

Weight

6.2 oz (177 g) without batteries and memory card

Compatibility

Dock compatibility

See the Dock Compatibility Chart

Direct printing

KODAK EASYSHARE Photo Printer 500, IMAGELINK print system compatible, PictBridge-enabled

Software

works with KODAK EASYSHARE Software

Warranty

Warranty

one year