Summary of Kodak Easyshare Max Z990 (Black)
KODAK EASYSHARE MAX
If you love taking pictures, then the KODAK EASYSHARE MAX Camera is exactly what you’re looking for. When inspiration strikes, whether in direct sunlight or sitting by a campfire, this high-performance camera—jammed full of features—makes it a breeze to capture what you see. The result? Crisp, beautiful pictures that boost your reputation as the best photographer in the family, if not the neighborhood. And thanks to Kodak’s Share button and the world’s only digital cameras with 3-step sharing[1], sharing those shots is simple. Just press Share to e-mail to friends and to KODAK PULSE Digital Frame or upload to social networking sites like FACEBOOK, TWITTER, YouTube, FLICKR and ORKUT. Take your photography to the next level and share proudly.
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Capture the low-light ambience—fast and sharp
CMOS sensors deliver higher quality pixels—better pixels are better than more pixels
Kodak's first BSI CMOS sensor delivers stunning low-light picture quality with less noise and less blur—no flash needed
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Powerful 30X optical zoom lens
The 30X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens (35 mm equivalent: 28–840 mm) zooms in faster and closer than ever to deliver crisp, steady shots for extraordinary creative performance.
Fast f/2.8 28 mm wide-angle lens
Capture dramatic shots in tight quarters or in front of spectacular landscapes.
Optical image stabilization
Capture sharp, steady shots when shooting at long zoom ranges
Image stabilization automatically minimizes camera shake to deliver crisp pictures
Get in on the action without delay
Capture that challenging action shot with fast, click-to-capture speed and auto focus.
High ISO mode
Capture the details in low-light conditions and fast-action situations with a powerful, high ISO (up to 6400)
Faster shutter speeds mean you can capture scenes in low light and fast action
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Get creative with advanced camera features—PASM, RAW, creative modes, and film effects
Program auto, aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual modes
Program auto mode (P)—camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination
Aperture priority mode (A)—you choose aperture, the camera sets shutter speed
Shutter priority mode (S)—you choose shutter speed, the camera sets aperture
Manual mode (M)—you choose both the aperture and shutter speed
Manual controls
Exposure compensation: ± 2.0 EV in ± 1/3 EV step increments
Aperture: f/2.8 wide (f/5.6 tele)
Shutter speed: 1/2–1/2000 sec. (auto), 1/2000–16 sec. (manual)
ISO equivalents: 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
Auto focus: TTL imager AF system
Exposure metering: multi-pattern, center-weighted, center-spot
White balance: auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
Flash mode: auto, off, fill, red-eye reduction
High-speed burst mode: capture up to 60 fps @ 2 MP (max 20)
Multiple scene modes
Portrait modes: portrait, night portrait, self
Landscape modes: landscape, night landscape, fireworks, sunset
Lighting modes: bright, candlelight, backlight
Action modes: sport, children, stage
Close-up modes: flower
Artistic effects
HDR (high dynamic range)
Dramatic
Night scene long exposure
Intelligent portrait
Film effects
KODACHROME
KODACOLOR
EKTACHROME
TRI-X
T-MAX
Sepia
Automatic panorama and photobooth
Automatic panorama mode captures a 180 degree horizontal view or 120 degree vertical view—pan horizontally or vertically in a continuous burst until the shutter is released
Photobooth capture mode stylizes a group of four consecutive photos as if taken inside a photobooth
EKTACHROME
TRI-X
T-MAX
Sepia
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Keep track of your favorite smiles
Kodak’s Face Recognition feature
Find, organize, and share your pictures easily
Camera automatically recognizes up to 20 pre-tagged faces so you can easily locate and share them later
Recognizes up to five faces in a single image
Name tags carry over to your favorite photo management software for easy searching
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Beautiful pictures, more often—automatically
Kodak's Smart Capture feature
Become a better photographer with a smarter camera. Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature automatically identifies the scene and adjusts camera settings for a great picture in just about any environment.
Intelligent scene detection—analyzes the scene to give you better pictures under various conditions
Intelligent capture control—automatically sets camera settings for clear, sharp pictures even in low light and challenging situations
Intelligent image processing—reduces noise and clears up dark shadows for vibrant, crisp details and true-to-life colors
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Losing track of your favorite faces is a thing of the past
Kodak’s Face Recognition feature
Find, organize, and share your pictures easily
Camera automatically recognizes up to 20 pre-tagged faces so you can easily locate and share them later
Recognizes up to five faces in a single image
Name tags carry over to your favorite photo management software for easy searching
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Relive moments and share pictures on the back of your camera
The 3.0 in. HGVA bright LCD features two times more resolution than standard displays
KODAK Color Science Technology for brighter, more vibrant details
High-resolution electronic viewfinder (EVF)
KODAK MAX-Z990 - Be the director of your own movie
Taking great pictures is just the beginning
Record full 1080 HD video with stereo sound
Edit your pictures and add creative borders
Make a picture from video and create action prints (9-up)
Don’t miss that shot
Kodak’s powerful, high-capacity pre-charged Ni-MH rechargeable batteries and charger included
Enjoy SD/SDHC card compatibility and 128 MB of internal memory
