Appendix

Power-saving features

If no action for

The camera

To turn it back on

 

 

 

1 minutes

Screen turns off.

Press the OK button.

 

 

 

10, 5, 3 minutes

Turns off.

Press the On/Off button.

 

 

 

Upgrading your software and firmware

Download the latest versions of the software included on the Kodak EasyShare software CD and the camera firmware (the software that runs on the camera). See www.kodak.com/go/v570downloads.

Additional care and maintenance

■If the camera has been subjected to inclement weather or you suspect water has gotten inside the camera, turn off the camera and remove the battery and card. Allow all components to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using the camera again.

■Blow gently on the lens or LCD to remove dust and dirt. Wipe gently with a soft, lint-free cloth or an untreated lens-cleaning tissue. Do not use cleaning solutions unless designed specifically for camera lenses. Do not allow chemicals, such as suntan lotion, to contact painted surfaces.

■Service agreements may be available in your country. Contact a dealer of Kodak products for more information.

■For digital camera disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities. In the US, visit the Electronics Industry Alliance Web site at www.eiae.org or the Kodak Web site at www.kodak.com/go/v570support.

www.kodak.com/go/support

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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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