DPRReviewArchiveURL: https://web.archive.org/web/20211103184604/https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/q408enthusiastgroup ProductCode: kodak_z8612is Award: "" ImageURL: /files/p/products/kodak_z8612is/f704428a8cad405bab8c73714c92cd03.png Name: Kodak EasyShare Z8612 IS ShortSpecs: - 8 megapixels - 2.5″ screen - 36 – 432 mm (12×) ReviewScore: 0 URL: /products/kodak/compacts/kodak_z8612is ReviewData: ExecutiveSummary: The Easyshare Z8612 IS offers a 12X optically stabilized zoom, a fair degree of manual control and an 8.1 megapixel sensor all wrapped up in a fairly compact body at a very attractive price point. The design is a bit 'love it or hate it', but for a budget model it's surprisingly well put together, handling is pretty good and the user interface is actually very nice. Unfortunately image quality problems and sluggish performance mean that it's hard to give it an unreserved recommendation. ProductPhotos: [] ReviewSummary: null ASIN: - B00127Y4A2 Specs: AEBracketing: "" Announced: Jan 8, 2008 AperturePriority: "Yes" ArticulatedLCD: "No" Autofocus: - Contrast Detect (sensor) - Multi-area - Center - Single - Live View Battery: AA BatteryDescription: "" BodyType: SLR-like (bridge) BuiltInFlash: "Yes" BuyingOptions: Check prices ContinuousDrive: 1.7 fps CustomWhiteBalance: "No" DigitalZoom: Yes (5 x) Dimensions: 104 x 66 x 71 mm (4.09 x 2.6 x 2.8″) EffectivePixels: 8 megapixels EnvironmentallySealed: "No" ExposureCompensation: ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ExternalFlash: "No" FileFormat: "" FlashModes: Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off FlashRange: 7.80 m FocalLengthEquiv: 36–432 mm Format: "" GPS: None HDMI: "No" ISO: Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (3200 at 2.2 MP) ImageRatioWh: "" ImageStabilization: Unknown JPEGQualityLevels: n/a LiveView: "Yes" MacroFocusRange: 12 cm (4.72″) ManualExposureMode: "" ManualFocus: "No" MaxResolution: 3264 x 2448 MaximumAperture: F2.8–4.8 MaximumShutterSpeed: 1/3200 sec MeteringModes: "" Microphone: None MinimumShutterSpeed: 16 sec NormalFocusRange: 60 cm (23.62″) NumberOfFocusPoints: "" OpticalZoom: 12× OrientationSensor: "Yes" OtherResolutions: 3264 x 2176, 3264 x 1840, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1800 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 960 RemoteControl: "No" Resolutions: 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30 fps ReviewPreview: "Read group review ...\n \n \n Dec 19, 2008" ScreenDots: 230,000 ScreenSize: 2.5″ SelfTimer: Yes (2 or 10 sec) SensorPhotoDetectors: "" SensorSize: 1/2.5" (5.744 x 4.308 mm) SensorType: CCD ShutterPriority: "Yes" Speaker: "" StorageIncluded: 21 MB Internal StorageTypes: SD/SDHC/MMC card, Internal SubjectSceneModes: "" TimelapseRecording: "No" TouchScreen: "No" USB: USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) UncompressedFormat: Unknown ViewfinderType: None WBBracketing: "" WeightIncBatteries: 340 g (0.75 lb / 11.99 oz) WhiteBalancePresets: "4" Wireless: ""