Typical price: £179
What is it: 6-megapixel superzoom digital camera with 10x optical zoom
What we think: This budget superzoom's price will garner interest, but its performance and image quality will ward off enthusiasts
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 13 July 2006
Tags: Kodak, Kodak EasyShare Z650, exposure compensation, white balance, optical zoom
We like:
Full manual exposure controls; 10x optical zoom
We don't like:
No image stabilisation; noticeable fringing and artefacts; ISO 800 not available at full resolution; no manual white balance or focus; choppy video
CNET UK judgement:
This budget superzoom's price will garner interest, but the Kodak EasyShare Z650's performance and image quality will ward off enthusiasts
Full review:
You'd expect Kodak to cut some corners with its budget-conscious superzoom, the EasyShare Z650, and you'd be right. Unlike the more expensive Kodak EasyShare Z612, which includes a 12x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilisation, the EasyShare Z650 comes with a 10x optical, 38mm-to-380mm (35mm equivalent), f/2.8-to-f/3.7 lens without image stabilisation. Continue Reading...
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