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Doing more with your camera

Using optical zoom

LCD zoom indicator

1Use the LCD to frame your subject.

When you turn on the camera, it is set to ultra-wide (23 mm) for the widest field of view.

2Press Telephoto (T) to zoom.

The zoom indicator shows the zoom status. The slider pauses at the top of the ultra-wide range (38 mm).

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T

W

UW

Digital zoom range

Optical zoom range (39-117 mm)

Wide range (24-38 mm)

Ultra-wide (23 mm)

■To zoom into optical zoom range (39-117 mm), release Telephoto (T) and press it again.

■To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W).

3Take the picture or video.

NOTE: Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than: 24 in. (60 cm)

11.8in. (30 cm) in telephoto close-up/macro mode 2 in. (5 cm) in wide close-up/macro mode

31.5in. (80 cm) in ultra-wide

Using digital zoom

Use digital zoom in any picture-taking mode to get up to 4X magnification beyond optical zoom. (You cannot use digital zoom for video recording.)

1Press Telephoto (T) until the slider is at the top of the optical zoom range. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again.

2Take the picture.

NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print.

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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.
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