Kodak M381 manual Camera specifications, Digital zoom-5X continuous

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Camera specifications

CCD—1/2.33-type

Effective pixels—12.4 MP, 4096 x 3016

LCD—7.6 cm (3.0 in.) LCD; 230K pixels

Image storage—Optional SD/SDHC Card (The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association.) Maximum supported card size: 32 GB

Internal storage capacity—32 MB internal memory (17 MB available for image storage. 1 MB equals one million bytes.)

Taking lens—5X optical zoom; f/3.0–f/4.8; 35 mm equivalent: 35–175 mm Lens protection—Built-in

Digital zoom—5X continuous

Focus system—TTL-AF (through-the-lens auto focus); Auto: Multi-Zone, Center-Zone. Working range:

60 cm (23.6 in.)–infinity @ wide, normal

90 cm (35.4 in.)–infinity @ telephoto, normal 10–70 cm (3.9–27.6 in.) @ wide, Macro mode 80–100 cm (31.5–39.4 in.) @ telephoto, Macro mode 10 m (32.8 ft)–infinity @ wide, Landscape mode

Auto focus control—Still: Continuous, Single AF; Video: Single AF Face detection—Up to 5 faces

Shutter speed—8–1/1400 seconds; long time exposure 0.5–8 seconds

ISO speed—Auto (in Smart Capture): 80–1600; Auto (in P mode): 80–400; Manual: 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600

Exposure metering—TTL-AE; Multi-Pattern, Center-Weight, Center-Spot

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Contents Kodak Easyshare M381 For interactive tutorials For help with your camera4H6510en Front view Back view LCDTable of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7003 batteryCharging the battery Other charging optionsTurn off the camera Connect the Kodak USB Cable, Model U-8 Kodak 5V AC Adapter May be sold separatelyTurning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Storing pictures on an optional SD or Sdhc Card Using the framing marks to take pictures Taking a pictureCompose the picture Press the Shutter button halfwayReviewing the picture/video just taken Using optical and digital zoomTo review pictures/videos anytime, see Using the flash Current flash mode is shownPress the flash button repeatedly To scroll through flash modesUsing different modes Use this mode ForPress OK to choose a Scene mode Using Scene SCN modesSCN mode For Using shortcuts Turn the Mode dial to VideoFor quick access to the most popular functions Taking a videoTo get into the scene Using the self-timerSeconds Take the first picture Taking panoramic picturesTake 2 or 3 pictures Get 1 panoramic picture Understanding the picture-taking icons Self timerZoom slider Magnifying a picture Reviewing pictures/videosPlaying a video Deleting pictures/videos Using the undo delete featureProtecting pictures/videos from deletion Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Selecting multiple pictures/videosViewing as thumbnails multi-up Press the Review buttonMake a multimedia slide show that you can save Making a multimedia slide showPlay a multimedia slide show loop Displaying pictures/videos on a television Using the menu button in review Cropping pictures Using Kodak Perfect Touch TechnologyPicture to crop Press the Menu Button, then Copying pictures/videos Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Copy pictures/videosTrimming a video Making a video action print Up picture is createdBattery level Understanding the review iconsSettings Using the Capture tabCapture Options Then Capture Options Is always on White BalanceFace Detect Capture AF ZoneVideo Options To highlight Setup Options Using the Setup tabOK to External device Language Choose your language Reset Camera QuickviewDigital Zoom Turn digital zoom on/off Off Date & Time Set date and time Video OutAbout Installing the software Transferring, printing, taggingUsing other options Using the USB cableTransferring pictures/videos Connecting the camera to a Kodak All-in-One Printer Printing picturesDirect printing with a Kodak All-in-One Printer Highlight a printing option, then press OKUsing a printer that is not Pictbridge enabled Disconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One PrinterOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or Sdhc CardMarking pictures for printing Tagging/marking your picturesPrinting marked pictures Marking pictures/videos for emailing Add a new email address or tag nameAssigning the favorite mark to pictures/videos Assigning text tags to pictures/videosAssigning a tag to pictures/videos you take next Great news Getting help from your cameraTurning on camera Help Getting help on the Web CameraSoftware OtherCamera problems TroubleshootingStatus Solution Computer/connectivity problems StatusSolutionPicture quality problems Picture is not clearDirect printing Pictbridge enabled Printer problems SeeCamera specifications Digital zoom-5X continuousImage file format Sharpness modes-Sharp, Normal, SoftVideo capture-4 GB maximum VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps Qvga 320 x 240 @ 30 fpsCare and maintenance Operating temperature-0-40C 32-104FUpgrading your software and firmware Tripod mount-1/4 inchStorage capacities Important safety instructions When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotBattery replacement, battery life Extending battery lifeLimited warranty coverage Limited warrantyLimitations Your rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryKorean Class B ITE Vcci Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Australian C-TickEastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY China RoHS Canadian DOC statement Cropping pictures Camera soundsCustomize camera Framing marks Guidelines, battery ISO speed Kodak Easyshare Software installing, 32 upgradingCleaning lens, 48 loading Edit videosPerfect Touch Tagged picturesRunning slide show Safety Self-timer, 11 set tag, 29 settingSounds, 30 specifications, camera, 46 strap Printing fromTime, setting Timer, shutter delay, 11 tips Undelete, undoTransferring pictures Optical

M381 specifications

The Kodak M381 is a compact digital camera released by Kodak, designed to appeal to casual photographers and those seeking a portable device for capturing everyday moments. This camera showcases a blend of user-friendly features and impressive image quality, making it a popular choice for its ease of use.

One of the most notable features of the Kodak M381 is its 12-megapixel sensor, which delivers clear and detailed images. With this resolution, users can expect vibrant photos that maintain quality even when printed in larger formats. The camera also boasts a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image clarity. This capability is particularly useful for capturing distant subjects or filling the frame with detail.

Another significant characteristic of the M381 is its 2.7-inch LCD display. This screen provides a convenient way to compose shots, review images, and navigate the camera's settings. The display is designed to be bright and responsive, ensuring visibility even in various lighting conditions. Users can easily swipe through photos and access menus with seamless navigation, enhancing their overall shooting experience.

The Kodak M381 also includes several scene modes and automatic settings, making it an ideal choice for beginners. Whether photographing landscapes, portraits, or macro shots, the camera automatically adjusts settings to optimize image quality. Additionally, the Smart Capture feature intelligently analyzes the scene and adjusts the camera's settings accordingly, ensuring that users don’t have to worry about manual adjustments.

For those looking to share their memories, the M381 supports SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for expanded storage options. This ensures that photographers can capture and store numerous images without concern. Furthermore, the camera includes basic video capturing capabilities, enabling users to record short clips with ease.

In terms of design, the Kodak M381 is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use. Its sleek exterior is available in various colors, appealing to a broad audience. With a simple interface and ergonomic design, this camera is well-suited for both photography enthusiasts and those new to digital photography.

Overall, the Kodak M381 stands out due to its combination of user-friendly features, portability, and quality images. It serves as a reliable tool for capturing life's special moments, embodying the spirit of Kodak's commitment to accessible photography.
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