Installing the software

Transferring and printing pictures

CAUTION:

Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting an EasyShare camera or dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the software to load incorrectly.

1Close all software applications that are open on your computer (including anti-virus software).

2Place the Kodak EasyShare software CD into the CD-ROM drive.

3Load the software:

Windows OS—if the install window does not appear, choose Run from the Start menu and type d:\setup.exe where d is the drive letter that contains the CD.

Mac OS X—double-click the CD icon on the desktop, then click the Install icon.

4Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

Windows OS—select Complete to automatically install the most commonly used applications. Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install.

Mac OS X—follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: When prompted, register your camera and software. Registering lets you sign up for information that keeps your system up-to-date. To register later, see www.kodak.com/go/register.

For information on the software applications included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD, click the Help button in the EasyShare software.

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V570 specifications

The Kodak V570 is a noteworthy digital camera that emerged as a unique offering in the consumer market, primarily known for its compact design and innovative dual-lens technology. Launched in 2005, it was one of the first dual-lens cameras, featuring a combination of a 5-megapixel main lens and a 3-megapixel wide-angle lens, setting it apart from its contemporaries. This dual-lens configuration allowed users to capture a wider field of view without the need for an external wide-angle converter, making it particularly appealing for landscape and architectural photography.

One of the standout features of the V570 is its 2.5-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The camera's compact size makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in a pocket or small bag, encouraging spontaneous photography. The Kodak V570 employs a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor, which contributes to its overall image quality, delivering sharp and vibrant photos even in varied lighting conditions.

The camera boasts a high ISO capability of up to 800, helping users to capture images in low-light environments with reduced noise. The V570 also features multiple scene modes, including landscape and portrait options, allowing even novice photographers to achieve great results with minimal effort. The V570's built-in flash and high-speed shutter speed enhance its versatility, catering to various shooting situations.

In terms of connectivity, the Kodak V570 allows for easy uploading to computers and sharing on the internet, featuring USB connectivity alongside compatibility with PictBridge, which enables direct printing from the camera to compatible printers without needing a computer. The inclusion of Kodak’s EasyShare software simplifies image management, ensuring a user-friendly experience.

The camera runs on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, offering extended shooting time, while the external memory card slot supports SD memory cards, enabling users to expand storage as needed. The Kodak V570 elegantly combines technology with user-friendliness, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers seeking quality and convenience in a compact package. Its historical significance as a pioneer in the dual-lens market makes it a fascinating subject for photography enthusiasts and a reminder of Kodak's innovative spirit during a transformative era in digital imaging.