Digital Camera News and Reviews

Kodak ESP 5250

Trusted Reviews has tested the Kodak ESP 5250 Wireless All-in-One Inkjet printer. This Kodak printer is very similar to the ESP 3250, but adds wireless connection.

Some key features for the Kodak ESP 5250:
-Wireless connection
-Print speeds up to 30 ppm in black and 29 ppm in color
-Photo print speeds: 4″ x 6″ prints in approximately 29 seconds
-Resolution: 1200 ppi
-Built-in memory card reader

Trusted Reviews ends up giving the Kodak ESP 5250 an overall score of 7 out of 10 points. The printer scores highest on print speed and print quality, but scores pretty low on value for your money as there aren’t much to gain from the ESP 5250 compared to the 3250 model.
Read the full review of the Kodak ESP 5250 printer here.

Kodak Zi8

CNET UK has tested the Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder. This Kodak camcorder has a very low price tag considering that it is able to record high definition video. It remains to see what the reviewer think about the video quality.

Some key features for the Kodak Zi8 camcorder:
-High definition video (1080p at 30 fps with 16:9 aspect ratio)
-Weight 110 g
-Size (W x H x D) 62x113x22 mm
-128MB built-in memory
-4x digital zoom

CNET UK ends up giving the Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder a “Very Good” 7.5 rating as it produces videos of pretty good quality when consider the low price tag. It is also very easy to use and has small and light design. There are some shortcomings like poor microphone and no optical zoom.
Read the full review of the Kodak Zi8 camcorder here.

Kodak EasyShare Z950

Digital Camera Review has reviewed the compact digital camera Kodak EasyShare Z950. This budget camera from Kodak offer 10x optical zoom and 12 megapixels so it will be interesting to see how the image quality is.

Some key features for the Kodak EasyShare Z950:
-12 megapixel image sensor
-10x optical zoom (35-350mm)
-3″ LCD screen
-Smart Capture feature
-HD video

Digital Camera Review ends up giving the Kodak EasyShare Z950 an ok review as the camera has a good lens, good ergonomics and performs well at higher ISO levels. There is a few shortcomings like bland colors and some overexposure, but at the price this seems like a fine compact camera from Kodak.
Read the full review of the Kodak EasyShare Z950 camera here.

Kodak Z980

Digital Camera Review has reviewed the Kodak Z980 compact camera. This Kodak camera features an impressive 24x optical zoom lens and a 12 megapixel sensor.

Some key features for the Kodak Z980 digital camera:
-24x optical zoom
-12 megapixel sensor
-Image stabilization
-Vertical grip
-HD picture and video capture

Digital Camera Review ends up giving the Kodak Z980 ultrazoom a pretty good review as the camera is able to take pictures of good quality, you get HD video and full manual controls. There are a couple of downsides like more noise than its competitors at higher ISO levels and the battery life is quite short.
Overall the Kodak Z980 seems like a nice ultrazoom camera, but you might consider a DSLR as the size of the compact camera is about the same size.
Read the full review of the Kodak Z980 camera here.