Kodak Easyshare M590 ~ Gadgets Mania Online

The perfect arm candy for parties, this Kodak EasyShare camera iscrafted for the socially active. Built under the M series of EasyShare cameras, the M590 has a wide 35 mm equivalent focal length of 35 - 175 mm.

For subjects at a distant, this digital camera has a powerful 5x optical zoom and an additional 5x digital zoom. You can take stunning digital pictures of your life as the Kodak M590's CCD image sensor clicks away at 14 megapixels.

Chic and elegant, this 129 g point and shoot camera is sleek and light enough to slip comfortably in your pocket. The neatly crafted back panel of the camera is home to a 2.7 inch LCD screen with a resolution of 230,000 dot pixels and a dedicated Share button. To further help you capture and share quality videos, this Kodak EasyShare camera record in HD at 1280 x 720 pixels (30 fps).

The one-button upload feature lets you share those fun moments on social networking sites and via email too. All you have to do is click a beautiful snap, press the Share button and tag it to particular sites like Facebook or YouTube and connect the M590 to a PC with internet connection. The camera will automatically upload the picture or video onto the tagged sites for the world to see.

Battery and Storage

To store your images and videos optimally, this camera has a microSD or microSDHC expansion slot in addition to an internal memory of 64 MB. The internal memory makes sure you don't miss a moment even if your memory card has reached its maximum capacity.

You can use the high speed USB 2.0 port to transfer all your captures to a computer or PC, which will in turn increase make room for more data on your memory card. The EasyShare M590 compact camera runs on arechargeable Li-ion battery pack and allows for in-camera charging as well.

Performance

The Kodak EasyShare M590 digital camera has a TTL contrast auto focus system that works its magic from a distance of 0.6 m (Wide) and 0.9 m (Tele) in Standard mode. In Macro mode, the camera focuses in the range of 0.1 - 0.7 m (Wide) and 0.5 - 1 m (Tele) to give you sharp and crisp images.

The shutter speed of a camera measure the total time the shutter remains open allowing light to fall on the image sensor. The shutter speed range of this particular Kodak EasyShare camera is 1/2 - 1/ 1200 seconds. The light sensitivity of this camera can be expanded to a maximum of ISO 3200 at full resolution. To aid you during dim light situation, the EasyShare camera's inbuilt flash has a range of up to 2.6 m (Wide) and 2.4 m (Tele) at ISO 400.

Features

The Kodak EasyShare M590 camera is home to several fun and exciting scene modes that will help you optimize settings according to your photographic needs. Some of these scene modes are Night Landscape, Snow, Beach, Text, Fireworks, Flower and Self-portrait. To get an all-capturing landscape picture, you can switch to the Panorama mode which stitches up to 3 shots into one large spectacular image.

You no longer have to worry about unclear images as the Kodak M590 has an inbuilt optical image stabilizer that automatically corrects any unwanted blurriness to give you crisp images. As the photographer, you won't excluded from photographs anymore. With the EasyShare M590's self-timer feature, you have plenty of time to get in front of the camera by delaying the shutter release by 2 or 10 seconds as well as take 2 shots.

This compact camera also has a Face Recognition feature that lets you pre-tag up to 20 faces. This will help you locate, organize and share your images with convenience. Moreover, the camera can recognize up to 5 pre-tagged faces in a single frame, a feature that will further cut time and effort when you decide to share your captures.

Specifications of Camera: Kodak Easyshare M590 Point & Shoot

DIMENSION
Weight	129 g (With Battery and SD Card)
Dimensions	3.8 (W) x 2.3 (H) x 0.6 (D) inch

PIXELS
Optical Sensor Resolution (in MegaPixel)	14 Megapixels

ZOOM
Digital Zoom	5x
Optical Zoom	5x

LCD
LCD Display	Indoor/Outdoor Color Display
Image Display Resolution	230,000 dots
LCD Screen Size	2.7 inch

SENSOR
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	1 / 2.3 inch

LENS
Auto Focus	continuous, single AF
Focal Length	35 - 175 mm (35 mm Equivalent)

BATTERY
Power Supply	Rechargeable Li-ion Battery KLIC-7000, USB/AC adapter for in-camera battery charging
Battery Type	Rechargeable Li-ion Battery KLIC-7000

INTERFACE
USB Cable	USB 2.0 High Speed
PictBridge	Enabled
Audio Video Interface	A/V Output (NTSC or PAL Selectable)

MEDIA AND SOFTWARE
Operating System	WINDOWS XP SP2, VISTA, WINDOWS 7 or later, INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 or higher, MACINTOSH 10.4, 10.5, 10.6 or higher
Upgradeable Memory	Yes
Inbuilt Memory	64 MB
Memory Card Type	MicroSD/MicroSDHC Card

IMAGE
Image Sizing	14 MP (4288 X 3216); 12 MP (4288 X 2848); 11 MP (4288 X 2416); 6 MP (2880 X 2160); 3 MP (2048 X 1536); 2 MP (1920 X 1088); 1 MP (1280 X 960)
Video Format	H.264, MP4
Image Format	JPEG/EXIF v2.21

FLASH
Flash Range	2.6 m (Wide), 2.4 m (Tele) at ISO 400
Flash Modes	Auto, Fill, Red Eye Reduction, Off

SHUTTER SPEED
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/1200 sec.
Minimum Shutter Speed	1/12 sec

OTHER FEATURES
HDMI	No
ISO Rating	3200 at full resolution
Red Eye Reduction	Yes
Dust Reduction	No
Self Timer	2 sec., 10 sec., 2-shot
Face Detection	Yes
Shooting Modes	Smart Capture, Program, Scene, Video
Delete Function	Yes
White Balancing	Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade