Kodak Easyshare Max Z990 review
Verdict
A great choice if your budget is limited, the Z990 is easy to use and produces great photos
Review Date: 18 Jul 2011
Reviewed By: Jim Martin
Price when reviewed: £212 (£254 inc VAT)
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Value for Money
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Performance
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Image Quality
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| Details | |
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| Part Code | EasyShare Max Z990 |
| Review Date | 18 Jul 2011 |
| Price ex VAT | £212 |
| Price inc VAT | £254 |
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| Performance |
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| Features & Design |
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| Basic specifications | |
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| Camera megapixel rating | 12.0mp |
| Camera screen size | 3.0in |
| Camera optical zoom range | 30x |
| Camera maximum resolution | 4,000 x 3,000 |
| Weight and dimensions | |
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| Weight | 445g |
| Dimensions | 124 x 105 x 91mm (WDH) |
| Battery | |
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| Battery type included | NiMH |
| Charger included? |
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| Other specifications | |
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| Built-in flash? |
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| Aperture range | f2.8 - f5.6 |
| Camera minimum focus distance | 0.01m |
| Shortest focal length (35mm equivalent) | 28 |
| Longest focal length (35mm equivalent) | 840 |
| Minimum (fastest) shutter speed | 1/2,000 |
| Maximum (slowest) shutter speed | 16s |
| Bulb exposure mode? |
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| RAW recording mode? |
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| Exposure compensation range | +/- 2EV |
| ISO range | 125 - 6400 |
| Selectable white balance settings? |
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| Manual/user preset white balane? |
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| Progam auto mode? |
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| Shutter priority mode? |
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| Aperture priority mode? |
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| Fully auto mode? |
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| Burst frame rate | 60.0fps |
| Exposure bracketing? |
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| White-balance bracketing? |
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| Memory-card type | SD |
| LCD resolution | 460k |
| Video/TV output? |
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| Data connector type | Micro-USB |
| Manual, software and accessories | |
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| Full printed manual? |
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| Software supplied | None |
| Accessories supplied | Neck strap, wrist strap, mains charger, USB cable |
Stick a 18mp full frame sensor in it and a sealed Mag alloy body on this and you'd have a winner.Even at £900.
By Jaberwocky on 18 Jul 2011 ![]()
Thank you...
for putting the actual range of lens in this review (as compared to the Nikon review).
30x is fairly meaningless without any reference.
By big_D on 18 Jul 2011 ![]()
One for the studio
At 445.000kg - this is a camera for the enthusiast!?
By mnfisherfi on 19 Jul 2011 ![]()
445kg...
No, we just weighed a hundred of them.
Regards
David Bayon
(Now fixed!)
By davidb_pro on 20 Jul 2011 ![]()
Or a thousand...
Not my morning!
David
By davidb_pro on 20 Jul 2011 ![]()
A hundred cameras.
Should have stuck with a hundred... ;0)
By TisSmee on 29 Sep 2011 ![]()
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