Compact cameras keeps things simple and is a good companion while capturing memories.
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Kodak EasyShare C1530 video camera should be sufficient for your needs.
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For those special occasions, this Kodak camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Kodak EasyShare C1530 is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos.
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the EasyShare C1530 is an easy recommendation for this.
While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion.
Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the EasyShare C1530 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 6.17 x 4.55 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Kodak EasyShare C1530 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the EasyShare C1530 fits the bill.
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Boasting a slender and portable design, the Kodak EasyShare C1530 is the pocketable point-and-shoot camera that's perfect for all your everyday photography needs. Outfitted with a 1/2.3"" 14MP CCD sensor, this compact camera is capable of delivering high-quality photographs with ease. If you think the moment calls for video, rest assured that the EasyShare C1530 can record SD movies at 30 fps. Elsewhere, the blur reduction image stabilization system is constantly working to ensure that your photos and videos are free from any camera shake or movement, whereas the 3x Optical Zoom gives you some creative flexibility when it comes to distance. Both the built-in flash and native sensitivity range that extends from ISO 80 to 1000 allow you to adjust to different lighting environments on-the-fly. Whether you're a travelling professional or you're just getting started, you'll appreciate the featherweight body frame that weighs in at just 180g and makes it easy to carry around for long periods of time.
Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Compact |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | White |
Camera | |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 2.9-5.2 |
Camera File System | Exif 2.3 |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
Multi Burst Mode | Yes |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes | Backlight, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery) |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
Sharpness Levels | Normal |
Shooting Modes | Movie, Program, Scene |
Tripod Mounting Supported | Yes |
White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction |
Flash Range (tele) | 1 - 2.3 m |
Flash Range (wide) | 0.3 - 4.1 m |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Face tracking, Single Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus | TTL |
Focus Adjustment | Auto |
Macro Focusing Range (tele) | 0.35 - 0.7 m |
Macro Focusing Range (wide) | 0.1 - 0.7 m |
Normal Focusing Range | 0.6 - ∞ m |
Normal Focusing Range (tele) | 0.6 - ∞ m |
Normal Focusing Range (wide) | 0.6 - ∞ m |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
ISO Sensitivity | 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 800, 1000, Auto |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 1000 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 80 |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 1/4 - 1/1400 s |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/1400 s |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/4 s |
Video | |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC |
Maximum Video Resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 30 fps |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | AVI |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480 pixels |
Audio | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 5 x |
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 32 - 96 mm |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 96 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 2.9 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 32 mm |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | SD, SDHC |
Internal Memory | 32 |
Video Memory Capacity | 2GB |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 3 |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
Video Capability | Yes |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
Megapixel | 14 MP |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Total Megapixels | 14.5 MP |
Other Features | |
Compatible Operating Systems | Windows XP/Vista/7+Mac OS X 10.4/10.5/10.6+ |
Date Imprinting | Yes |
PictBridge | Yes |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Video Out | AV |
Ports & Interfaces | |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Connector Type | Micro-usb |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Technology | Alkaline |
Battery Type | AA |
Number Of Batteries Supported | 2 |
Packaging Content | |
Cables Included | USB |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 31.4 mm |
Height | 62.3 mm |
Weight | 180 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 180 g |
Width | 96.1 mm |
System Requirements | |
Mac Compatibility | Yes |
Minimum Processor | Pentium 4 (2.8 GHz) |
Minimum Storage Drive Space | 300 MB |
Picture Quality | |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 2048 x 1536, 2880 x 2160, 4288 x 2416, 4288 x 2848, 4288 x 3216 |