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Eastman Kodak Company yesterday announced the latest addition to its award-winning line of consumer digital cameras - EASYSHARE Z712 IS. New Kodak camera has improved image quality with high ISO and image stabilization so taking great action pictures in any lighting conditions won’t be a problem.

Main features:

* The all glass 12X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens (36–432 mm) zooms in fast to deliver extraordinary creative performance
* Fast f/2.8–f/4.8
* Optical mechanical image stabilization automatically minimizes camera shake to deliver sharper pictures
* Best-in-class click-to-capture speed 0.26-second click-to-capture speed means you can capture that challenging action shot without delay
* The 7.1 MP sensor delivers excellent resolution for prints up to 30 × 40 in. (76 × 102 cm) —you can crop your pictures and still get stunning quality
* Seven resolution settings give you the freedom to pick the one that’s right for you
* Faster shutter speeds mean you can capture scenes in low light and fast action
* The camera automatically selects from ISO 80 to ISO 1600 based on lighting conditions
* ISO 3200 available at 1.2 MP setting
* A new high speed digital processor chip, advanced algorithms, and hardware acceleration features let the Z712 IS make simultaneous, split-second decisions to produce rich, vibrant, true-to-life colors in almost any lighting situation
* Every time you click the shutter, the KODAK Color Science Chip performs an instantaneous and advanced analysis of collected scene data to identify and adjust multiple factors that influence picture quality
* Scene light source is detected and adjustments are made to capture bright whites and true, vivid colors under difficult lighting conditions—fluorescent, tungsten, or daylight
* Scene content is analyzed for luminance, focal distance, subject matter orientation, and color to determine the correct exposure and capture the natural details, accurate flesh tones, and rich colors you see in your composition
* View pictures with brilliance and clarity on the high resolution indoor/outdoor 2.5 in. (6.4 cm) color display or the high resolution electronic viewfinder (EVF)
* Whether you shoot your pictures vertically or horizontally, view them right-side-up with auto picture rotation
* In review mode, quickly magnify up to 8X, fast scroll through pictures, or view multi-up
* 32 MB internal memory, SD/MMC card expansion slot lets you keep shooting longer
* Record VGA video (640 × 480) at 30 fps with sound
* Zoom during video for increased versatility
* Image stabilization enables steady capture
* Capture more video while using less memory with MPEG-4 compression
* Print multiple frames (4, 9, 16-up) on a 4 × 6 in. (10 × 15 cm) print
* Save single frames and e-mail family and friends
* Features audio capture, playback, and on-camera video editing
* Verify the exposure of your picture using the histogram feature on live view, quick view, and review
* Create panoramic shots by combining up to three shots together into one large picture with panorama stitch mode
* Program auto, aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual modes
* Manual controls and manual scene modes
* 5 color modes (high color, low color, natural color, black/white and sepia)

source and images: Kodak