The Kodak EasyShare M853 Digital Camera is loaded with a vast array of features that make great picture-taking incredibly simple. The camera has a resolution of 8.1 Megapixels, which allows you to print clear, crisp images up to 30 x 40" in size, and a 3x optical zoom lens that makes the camera great for typical family and vacation shooting.
In addition the camera has a high ISO setting that can produce clearer pictures in low-light situations. It also has Digital Image Stabilization, and Kodak Perfect Touch Technology so you can take consistently better shots under all sorts of shooting conditions. Plus, the vibrant 2.5-inch LCD screen is perfect for instantly sharing clear, bright pictures and videos whether inside or outdoors.
| Camera Type | Ultra Compact Point-and-shoot Digital Camera |
| Image Quality | |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.5" 8.3 Megapixel CCD |
| Effective Resolution | 8.2 million pixels |
| Color Depth | 24-Bit RGB |
| Color Modes | High Color, Natural Color, Low Color, Black & White, Sepia |
| Image File Formats | JPEG |
| Recorded Resolution |
4:3 Aspect Ratio 8.1 MP (3296 x 2472) 5.0 MP (2592 x 1944) 3.1 MP (2048 x 1536) 1.2 MP (1280 x 960) 3:2 Aspect Ratio 16:9 Aspect Ratio |
| Video Recording |
AVI Motion JPEG with Audio VGA (640 x 480 @ 15 fps) QVGA (320 x 240 @ 30 fps) Clip length limited only by available memory |
| Audio Recording | WAV (G.711) |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Kodak AF Lens |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| Lens Focal Length | 37mm - 111mm equivalent |
| Digital Zoom | 5x |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 5.9" (15cm) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8-5.2 |
| Optical Image Stabilization | No |
| Accessory Lens/Filter Mount | No |
| Focus Control | |
|---|---|
| Focus Type | TTL-AF (multi-zone AF, center-zone AF) |
| Focus Modes | Normal, Macro, Landscape |
| Focus Range |
Normal: 16" (40cm) - infinity Macro: 5.9" (15cm) - 28" (70cm) wide Landscape: 32.8' (10m) - infinity |
| Exposure Control | |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity |
Auto ISO (80-200) High ISO (80-1250) Selectable ISO (80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250) |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical shutter with CCD shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 4-1/1400 second |
| Aperture Range | f/2.8-5.2 - f/8.0 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-pattern, Center-weight, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, Digital Image Stabilization, SCN, Exposure compensation (±2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps) |
| White Balance Modes | Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Open Shade |
| Scene Modes | Auto, Portrait, Sport, Landscape, Night portrait, Night Landscape, Snow, Beach, Text/ Document, Fireworks, Flower, Manner/ Museum, Self portrait, Backlight, Children, Candle light, Sunset |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | Yes (Auto, Off, Fill, Red-eye Reduction) |
| Effective Flash Range | 2' (0.6m) - 11.5' (3.5m) |
| External Flash Connection | No |
| External Flash Control | Not Applicable |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Start-Up Time | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Shutter Lag | 0.4 seconds |
| Time Between Shots | 1.7 seconds |
| Burst Capability | 1.7 fps up to 4 frames |
| Self Timer | 2 seconds, 10 seconds, 2-shot |
| Interval Recording | No |
| Date & Time Stamp | Yes |
| Memory & Power | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Memory | 11MB |
| Compatible Memory Cards |
Secure Digital (SD & SDHC) Card MultiMediaCard (MMC) |
| Recording Capacity | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Battery Type | KLIC-7001 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery |
| Power Adapter | 5V AC Adapter/Charger (optional) |
| Input/Output | |
|---|---|
| Computer Interface | USB 2.0 (Full Speed) |
| Direct Print Capable | Yes (PictBridge) |
| Remote Control | No |
| Video Output | No (Possible with optional Camera Dock) |
| Web-Cam Capable | No |
| System & Software Requirements |
Windows System
Macintosh System
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| Display | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | No |
| LCD Display | 2.5" TFT Color LCD (154,000 pixels) |
| Language Options | English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Japanese |
| Playback Options | Image Playback, Delete, Magnify, Slide show, Protect, Share/Print, Multi up, Album, Image storage, Copy, Picture info, Playback zoom, Favorites, Edit (on-camera cropping, digital red-eye reduction, blurry picture alert, undo-delete) |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 2.2 x 3.7 x 0.9" (56 x 93 x 23 mm) |
| Weight | 4.1 oz. (115 g) without battery or card |
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Comments about Kodak EasyShare M853 Digital Camera (Arctic Silver):
A very basic camera that doesn't have the features like some of the other options out there... but is very solid. Quick, speedy, your basic point and shoot. Solid form.
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Comments about Kodak EasyShare M853 Digital Camera (Arctic Silver):
very user friendly
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