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Kodak LS420

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User ratings:
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3.6 out of 5
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
Kodak EasyShare LS420 3 Megapixels and Smaller user reviews : 4.5 out of 5 - 2 reviews - photographyreview.comRead more
KODAK EasyShare LS420Review posted 5/3/2002 Click to take a 360-degree QTVR tour of the LS420The latest entry in the Kodak EasyShare system is the LS420, a highly compact 2.1 Megapixel camera housed in a sleek and stylish, silver colored metallic body. Equipped with a 38mm (35mm equivalent) all-glassRead more
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Pros

  • easiest and most goof-proof
  • good saturation
  • and skin tones looked very good as well

Cons

  • Sets the Video Out signal to NTSC or PAL timings
  • Sets up the camera for capturing still images
  • images a little soft compared to competing models

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 2 Mpx
  • 1752, 1168 px
  • 3.9
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.6 in
  • no

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Kodak LS420 - Pros & Cons

Kodak LS420

Pros

  • easiest and most goof-proof
  • good saturation
  • and skin tones looked very good as well
  • produced very good color throughout my testing
  • easily fits into one hand
  • front panel is fairly smooth
  • operating controls and features proved straightforward enough to familiarize and use
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • solid and well-built
  • design
  • detail

Cons

  • Sets the Video Out signal to NTSC or PAL timings
  • Sets up the camera for capturing still images
  • images a little soft compared to competing models
  • Details were a little soft in most shots
  • Records moving images with sound
  • the lack of a MACRO feature
  • No battery life indicator (Not a big problem)
  • Flash is too far off-centre from the lens
  • Software a little funny to drive

Kodak LS420 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.6 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconEffective pixels
2 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
1752 x 1168 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Kodak LS420 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor photo detectors2.0 Mpx
Effective pixels2.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:2
Max resolution1752 x 1168 px
Other resolutions876x584
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom1.0 x
Digital zoom3.0 x
Maximum aperture3.9
Focal length equiv< 38
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range31.5 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Built-in flashyes
Flash range2.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Night Shot
  • Flash OFF
External flashno
Self-timeryes
Self-timer options10
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Audio features
Microphone typeMono
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Dimensions
Weight5.64 oz
Width4.29 in
Height1.81 in
Depth1.14 in
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Power
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno
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Image
ISO
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.6 in
Touch screenno
Live viewno
Viewfinder
Optical
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Videography features
Maximum resolution320 x 240 px
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Design
Body typeUltracompact
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
USB version1.0
Remote controlNo

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