Manual of product Playfull ZE1
Editorial note
The Kodak Playfull ZE1 stands out for its optimal image quality, thanks to its 5.3 MP CMOS sensor that allows for sharp and detailed photos. Its built-in image stabilizer is an undeniable asset for ensuring smooth videos, even in motion. Additionally, the 4x digital zoom allows for capturing precise details from a distance, which is appreciated during varied shooting scenarios. The 1.5-inch LCD screen, although small, offers an immersive visual experience for viewing your content. However, some drawbacks temper these qualities. The 0x optical zoom limits zoom capabilities, which can affect the quality of distant shots. Furthermore, the 128 MB internal memory is relatively low, forcing users to rely on external memory cards to store their files. Manual focus can also be a hindrance for those who prefer quick automatic focus, especially in dynamic situations. Finally, the limited compatibility with recent operating systems, restricted to Windows XP, Vista, and 7, may pose a problem for users of modern software. In terms of performance, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures good durability, ideal for daily use. The lightweight and modern design of the Kodak Playfull ZE1, weighing only 95 g, makes it easy to handle. However, the compact size may restrict the visual experience. In conclusion, although the Kodak Playfull ZE1 offers interesting features and satisfactory image quality, its limitations in terms of zoom, memory, and software compatibility may influence the value for money for some users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to an integrated image stabilizer and an LCD screen, although the screen size of only 1.5 inches may make it difficult to view details.
Performance
The performance is adequate for most users, with a 5.3 MP CMOS sensor ensuring optimal image quality, but manual focus can be a drawback for those who prefer speed.
Battery life
The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers good durability, which is ideal for daily use.
Design
The design is modern and lightweight, weighing only 95 g, which allows for easy handling, although the compact size may limit the viewing experience.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable, but the limitations of the 0x optical zoom and 128 MB internal memory may affect the perceived value for some users.
Features
The features include a 4x digital zoom and compatibility with SD and SDHC memory cards, but manual focus and limited compatibility with recent operating systems can be drawbacks.
Advantages
Image quality with 5.3 MP CMOS sensor
Image stabilizer for sharp videos
4x digital zoom for precise details
1.5-inch LCD screen for viewing
Compatible with SD and SDHC cards
Disadvantages
0x optical zoom, little flexibility
1.5-inch screen, hard to see
Insufficient 128 MB internal memory
Inconvenient manual focus
Limited compatibility with recent systems
Technical Specifications Playfull ZE1
General Information
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ModelPLAYFULL ZE1
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU862930
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MPN862930
Objective system
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Digital zoom4 x
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Optical zoom0 x
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Equivalent focal length in 35 mm3.9 - 35 mm
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Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor
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Total megapixels5.3 MP
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Optical sensor size1/3.2 "
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Sensor typeCMOS
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size1.5
Other features
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TuningManual
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InterfaceUSB
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Internal memory128 MB
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Audio output1
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Audio output1
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Minimal disk space300 MB
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Minimal processorPentium 4, 1.4 GHz
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Minimum RAM1024 MB
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Minimum system requirementsCD-ROM;
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Compatible operating systems1024 × 768;
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IE 6.0;
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Safari 1.1.
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Windows XP SP2, Vista, Windows 7;
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Macintosh 10.4, 10.5, 10.6 +
Tuning
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Focusing Area, normal1 m
White balance
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White balanceCar
Camera
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Photographic effectsBlack&White
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Neutral
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Sepia
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Vivid
Video
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Maximum cadence30 ips
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Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Image capture
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Supported image formatsEXIF
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JPG
Audio
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Built-in speakersYes
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Built-in speakersYes
Storage support
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Video cassette type-
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Compatible memory cardsSD
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SDHC
Design
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Compatible with tripod mountingYes
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Product colorSilver
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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DC InputYes
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DC InputYes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight95 g
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Width41.7 mm
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Depth17 mm
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Height100 mm
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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General Information
The Kodak Playfull ZE1 camcorder is a product of the famous Kodak brand, known for its quality and innovation in photography. This model, identified by the number 8104978, ensures reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 0041778104972, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.
Lens System
The Kodak Playfull ZE1 is equipped with a 4x digital zoom, which allows for capturing precise details even from a distance. However, its optical zoom is 0x, which limits some long-distance shooting capabilities. The lens system has a 35 mm equivalent focal length of 3.9 - 35 mm, providing varied perspectives for different types of shots. Additionally, the built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp videos and photos, even during movement.
Image Sensor
With a total of 5.3 megapixels, the Kodak Playfull ZE1 ensures exceptional image quality. Its optical sensor size of 1/3.2" contributes to sharp and detailed photos. The type of sensor used is CMOS, known for providing optimal image quality.
Screen
The camcorder is equipped with a 1.5-inch LCD screen, which offers an immersive visual experience, although its size may sometimes limit the viewing of details when taking photos or videos.
Other Features
Focusing is manual, allowing for precise and personalized control according to the user's needs. The Kodak Playfull ZE1 has a USB interface for quick connection to various devices. Its internal memory of 128 MB may require the use of external memory cards for storage, making the recording process sometimes more complex. It also includes video and audio output, facilitating connection to other equipment. The minimum disk and processor requirements ensure adequate operation, but compatibility is limited to Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems.
Focusing
The normal focusing range is set at 1 m, ensuring accuracy for shots.
White Balance
The Kodak Playfull ZE1 offers several white balance options, including Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual, allowing adjustment of color temperature for true-to-life images.
Camera
This model includes photographic effects that add a creative touch to your images, enriching your visual experience.
Video
The maximum video recording frame rate is 30 fps, ensuring satisfactory image fluidity. The maximum video resolution is 1920 x 1080 pixels, guaranteeing optimal image quality for your videos.
Image Capture
The image formats supported by the Kodak Playfull ZE1 include EXIF and JPG, ensuring visual quality suitable for various needs.
Audio
The camcorder is equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing for clear and precise audio capture, as well as built-in speakers for an immersive sound experience.
Storage Support
The Kodak Playfull ZE1 is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards, offering flexibility for data storage.
Design
This model is designed to be mounted on a tripod, facilitating its use. Its silver color gives it a modern and elegant look.
Connectivity
The camcorder features a USB 2.0 port as well as HDMI connectivity for high-quality video and audio transmission. It also includes a DC input for compatibility with direct current power supplies.
Weight and Dimensions
The weight of the Kodak Playfull ZE1 is 95 g, making it easy to handle. Its dimensions include a width of 41.7 mm, a depth of 17 mm, and a height of 100 mm, allowing for easy integration into your space.
Battery
The battery technology used is nickel-metal hydride (NiMH), offering enhanced performance and durability, suitable for daily use.
