Kodak PIXPRO FZ201

MPN: FZ201-BK  |  EAN: 0819900011234  |  Model: PIXPRO FZ201

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Choosist's Ratings

Kodak PIXPRO FZ201 - FZ201-BK Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Compact Cameras
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Just Right
Travel
Outstanding
Event Videos
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
Events Photography
Just Right
Sports Photography
Just Right
Wildlife Photography
Just Right
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Landscape Photography
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

Compact cameras keeps things simple and is a good companion while capturing memories.

Photography Skillset

Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Kodak PIXPRO FZ201 camera would suit you adequately.

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the PIXPRO FZ201 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 9 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

Video skill level

Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Kodak PIXPRO FZ201 video camera should be sufficient for your needs.

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Video Scenarios

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 PIXPRO FZ201 is a great companion to have.

For your Video posts - This camera comes with an image stabilizer which reduces any wobbling in your recordings. In addition, the size of the image sensor (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), helps with the actual quality of the recorded image. 

Photo Scenarios

There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the PIXPRO FZ201 is a really good choice. 

Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the PIXPRO FZ201.

As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 6.17 x 4.55 mm(mm) sensor size, the Kodak PIXPRO FZ201, also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.

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.

Sometimes while on sightseeing or on a tour, you can only observe things from a distance. Which is why the zoom capability on this camera comes in handy in that situation.

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. Zoom capabilities are present as well which is great.

If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Kodak has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot.

Style

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

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Technical Specifications

Kodak PIXPRO FZ201 - FZ201-BK Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type Compact
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black
Camera
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.5-4.9
Camera File System DCF, DPOF 1.1
Image Formats Supported JPEG
Photo Effects 1
Playback Modes Slideshow, Zoom
Playback Zoom (max) 8 x
Scene Modes M, Auto, Face Beautifier, SCN, Movie, Panorama, Children, Portrait, Night Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Sunset, Fireworks, Snow, Party, Pet
Scene Modes Present Yes
Shooting Modes Auto, Manual, Movie, Scene
White Balance Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Flourescent, Flourescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual, Color Temperature Setting (1900K – 10000K)
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation Yes
Flash Exposure Correction ±2EV (1/3 EV step)
Flash Modes Auto, Fill-in, Forced off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 1.2 - 3.2 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.5 - 4.5 m
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 9
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes AI Focus, Centre weighted Auto Focus, Face detection, Spot Auto Focus
Face Detection Yes
Focus Adjustment Auto
Macro Focusing Range 1 m
Macro Focusing Range (wide) 0.03 - ∞ m
Normal Focusing Range 0.6 - ∞ m
Normal Focusing Range (tele) 2 - ∞ m
Normal Focusing Range (wide) 0.6 - ∞ m
Smile Detection Yes
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
ISO Sensitivity 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
ISO Sensitivity (max) 3200
ISO Sensitivity (min) 80
Light Exposure Control Program AE
Light Exposure Correction +/- 2EV in 1/3
Light Exposure Modes AE Lock, Programmed Auto
Light Metering Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-Weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to Center of Frame), Face AE
Shutter
Camera Shutter Speed 30 - 1/2000 s
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/2000 s
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 30 s
Video
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC
HD Type HD
Maximum Video Resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 30 fps
Resolution At Capture Speed 640x480@30fps, 1280x720@30fps
Supported Aspect Ratios 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Video Formats Supported MJPEG, MOV
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported G.711, LPCM
Built-in Microphone Yes
Headphone Outputs 1
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Lens System
Combined Zoom 80 x
Digital Zoom 4 x
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 25 - 500 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 4.5 - 90 mm
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 11/9
Maximum Aperture Number 4.9
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 500 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 3.5
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 25 mm
Optical Zoom 20 x
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC
Internal Memory 8
Maximum Memory Card Size 32 GB
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display LCD
Display Diagonal 3
Display Resolution (numeric) 230000 pixels
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Megapixel 16 MP
Other Features
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1
USB 2.0 Connectors 1
USB Connector Micro-USB
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Capacity 900 mAh
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 210 shots
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power Source Type Battery
Packaging Content
AC Adapter Included Yes
Cables Included USB
Hand Strap Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 38.3 mm
Height 69.4 mm
Weight 255 g
Width 108.4 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 4608x3456, 3648x2736, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 640x480, 4608x3072, 4608x2592, 1920x1080
Memory
Memory Slots 1
Operational Conditions
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 0 - 90 %