Manual of product Zm1
Editorial note
The Kodak Zm1 stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to its CMOS sensor, which ensures sharp and detailed shots. Weighing only 71 g, this camcorder is easily portable, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. Additionally, its nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery offers good durability and optimal performance for daily use. The modern and sleek blue design adds an attractive aesthetic touch to this equipment. However, the Kodak Zm1 has some limitations. The lack of optical zoom may frustrate those who wish to capture details from a distance without getting closer to the subject. Furthermore, the 1.8-inch screen size could make it difficult to comfortably view videos and photos. The 128 MB internal memory is relatively limited, which can be a drawback for users wanting to store many files without frequent transfers. Finally, the 2.8 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM may not be sufficient to handle more demanding applications or perform video editing, which restricts usage possibilities. In summary, although the Kodak Zm1 offers a positive user experience with adequate performance for everyday tasks and good connectivity capabilities, its value for money could be improved in light of its limitations. Users should consider these factors to determine if this camcorder meets their specific needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the exceptional image quality provided by the CMOS sensor, but the 1.8-inch screen size may limit comfort during viewing.
Performance
The performance is adequate for everyday tasks; however, the 2.8 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM may not be sufficient for more demanding applications or video editing.
Battery life
The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers good durability and performance, ideal for daily use.
Design
The modern and sleek design in blue adds an aesthetic touch to the camcorder, although it is relatively basic.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the limited internal memory of 128 MB and the lack of optical zoom may frustrate users.
Usability
The ease of connection with a USB 2.0 port allows for quick file transfers, although limited compatibility with recent operating systems may pose issues.
Advantages
Clear image thanks to the CMOS sensor
Lightweight at 71 g for easy transport
Fast transfer via USB 2.0 port
Sleek design in modern blue
NiMH battery for lasting performance
Disadvantages
No optical zoom.
1.8-inch screen too small.
Internal memory limited to 128 MB.
Insufficient processor and RAM.
Limited compatibility with recent systems.
Technical Specifications Zm1
General Information
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ModelZM1
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU87526
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MPN87526
Objective system
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Digital zoom3 x
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Optical zoom- x
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Equivalent focal length in 35 mm3.1 - 40 mm
Image sensor
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Total megapixels- MP
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Optical sensor size1/5 "
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Sensor typeCMOS
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size1.8
Tuning
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Focusing Area, normal0.5 - ∞ m
Video
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Maximum cadence30 ips
Image capture
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Supported image formatsJPG
Audio
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Supported audio formatsAAC
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MP3
Other features
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
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Internal memory128 MB
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Minimal disk space300 MB
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Minimal processor2.8 GHz
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Minimum RAM1024 MB
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Minimum system requirementsInternet Explorer 6.0+
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Compatible operating systemsCD-ROM
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USB
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Windows XP/Vista/7
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
Weight and dimensions
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Weight71 g
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Width12.7 mm
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Depth88.9 mm
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Height60.9 mm
Design
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Product colorBlue
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareArcsoft Media Impression
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Remote control providedNo
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General Information
The Kodak Zm1 camcorder, an iconic product of the Kodak brand, is renowned for its innovation and quality in the field of photography. This model, identified by the code Zm1 | 1795574, offers remarkable performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 0417717955736 and 5052179738319, allows for unique identification in the distribution network.
Lens System
The Kodak Zm1 is equipped with a 3x digital zoom, allowing for precise detail capture, even from a distance. However, it is worth noting that it does not have optical zoom, which may limit certain shots. Its equivalent focal length in 35 mm ranges from 3.1 to 40 mm, providing flexibility for various types of shots.
Image Sensor
Although the number of megapixels is not specified, the 1/5" optical sensor of the Kodak Zm1, of CMOS type, ensures superior image quality, guaranteeing sharp and detailed images.
Screen
The camcorder features a 1.8-inch LCD screen. Although small, this screen offers adequate image quality but may be considered limited for comfortable viewing.
Focusing
The normal focusing range extends from 0.5 m to infinity, allowing for great precision when capturing images.
Video
For recordings, the Kodak Zm1 supports a maximum frame rate of 30 frames per second, ensuring satisfactory image fluidity for your videos.
Image Capture
The supported image format is JPG, ensuring visual quality suitable for common needs.
Audio
The camcorder supports AAC and MP3 audio formats, offering optimal compatibility for a pleasant listening experience.
Other Features
The Kodak Zm1 is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, facilitating connection to various devices. Its internal memory of 128 MB is relatively limited, which may restrict the storage of videos or photos. The minimum required disk space is 300 MB. It is also equipped with a 2.8 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM, which may not be sufficient for more demanding applications. The minimum system configuration requires Internet Explorer 6.0+, a CD-ROM, and a USB port. This model is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems.
Connectivity
The Kodak Zm1 includes a USB 2.0 port, allowing for fast and efficient connections.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 71 g, the camcorder is lightweight and easy to carry. Its dimensions are as follows: width of 12.7 mm, depth of 88.9 mm, and height of 60.9 mm, ensuring easy integration into your space.
Design
The Kodak Zm1 stands out with its blue color, giving it a modern and elegant aesthetic.
Battery
This camcorder operates with a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, providing durable and reliable performance for daily use.
Package Contents
The software provided with the Kodak Zm1 includes Arcsoft Media Impression, which optimizes the user experience. However, it does not include a remote control.
