If you're going to live with no limits, you need a digital video camera that can deliver the goods in full 1080p HD. The KODAK PLAYSPORT Video Camera / Zx5 is up for the challenge. We built it to take on the most extreme lifestyles with an insanely tough design - we're talking shockproof, dustproof, and waterproof to a depth of 10 ft. And built-in image stabilization smooths out even the roughest ride. Whether you're carving up the mountain or pulling stunts in the skate park, the PLAYSPORT Video Camera / Zx5 is up for anything. And with a touch of the Share button, shocking your social network couldn?t be simpler. Show the world why you're So Kodak. We dare you.
Go anywhere, do anything, fearless design
Waterproof
- Take the plunge up to 10 ft under water for up to 2 hours
- Don't get the blues - underwater white balance mode gives true-to-life colors in the pool or under the waves
Dustproof
- The muddiest, dustiest, sandiest conditions are no match for the PLAYSPORT's rugged design
Shockproof
- Bumps and bruises go with the territory - the PLAYSPORT can even take a fall from 5 ft
Just press to impress - The world's only cameras with 3-step sharing!
Kodak's Share button makes sharing your videos and pictures as simple as 1, 2, 3.
- Step 1 - Just press Share when in review mode
- Step 2 - Choose your favorite sharing destination, e-mail address, or KODAK PULSE Display
- Step 3 - Connect your camera to your computer or insert your memory card and your videos or pictures are automatically uploaded to the destination(s)
Only KODAK Cameras:
- Let you simultaneously share to multiple social networks, e-mail and PULSE Display
- Automatically share when you connect to a PC
- Tag to the largest number of social networks: KODAK Gallery, YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, TWITTER, ORKUT, YANDEX, and KAIXIN001
Show them what you're made of - in HD
- Full 1080p high definition captures your adventures in amazing detail
- Easily switch to still camera mode to catch 5 MP, 16:9 widescreen HD still pictures
Choose the resolution that works for you:
- 1080p - great for stunning playback on your HDTV
- 720p at 60 fps - for fast action and super slow motion playback
- 720p at 30 fps - ideal for general recording in high definition
- WVGA - perfect for conserving space on your memory card or smaller files sizes for web use
Smooth, stable, and always able
- Get sharper videos and less blur thanks to built-in digital image stabilization
- Capture your friends in their best light with smart face tracking technology - the camera detects and locks onto faces, then ensures great exposure around them
- Get great close-up shots with macro mode (automatic detection or user selectable)
- See more details and accurate colors with incredible low-light performance
- There's always room for more - record up to 10 hours of HD video with expandable SD/SDHC card slot (up to 32 GB)
Don't let sun glare ruin your recording
- The bright 2.0 in. LCD automatically adjusts to the lighting conditions around you
- See your screen even in ultra-bright sunlight - simply turn on the LCD Glare Shield feature
Simple on-camera editing
- Trim your video to just the right moment and save it as a new video
- Make a picture from a video frame
Cool capture effects give a new look to your scenes
- Black and white
- Sepia
- High saturation - bright, bold colors
- '70s film - muted colors, slightly greenish cast, and a little graininess for a retro look
Great video editing software comes on-board the PLAYSPORT Camera
Download the software when you first connect it to your computer to:
- Edit and trim videos
- Add a voice-over to narrate your footage
- Add pictures and music to your videos to make cool mashups
- Grab and edit still images from video frames to get that perfect shot
Make a colorful statement
- Comes in a variety of colors
- Soft rubberized feel for a secure grip
- Rounded ergonomic design
Ready for the big screen
- HDMI port gives you the option to debut your videos in full glory on your HDTV
- It doesn't matter if you own a MAC or a PC - the KODAK PLAYSPORT is compatible with both
- The optional remote control makes it easy to comfortably enjoy your videos and pictures
Do more and get connected - Learn about taking great video, how to get the most out of your video camera, its features and get inspired to create your own.
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Product Specifications:
Sensor type - 1 / 3.2?type 5 MP CMOS
Lens - 5.5 mm, 35 mm equivalent
Zoom - 4X digital
Image stabilization - Digital
Display size - 2.0 in. 154K TFT color LCD, 4:3, auto brightness control, LCD Glare Shield
Storage - 128 MB internal memory[1], SD/SDHC card expansion slot (up to 32 GB)
File formats - Video: MPEG-4, AAC-LC, Still: JPEG/EXIF v2.21
Video length - -10 hours of HD video with the expandable SD/SDHC memory card slot up to 32 GB (-0 min. per 1 GB at 720p HD at 30 fps)
Focus system - Continuous TTL multizone auto focus (auto macro)
Focus range - Auto: 10 cm?infinity, macro: 7?17 cm, auto underwater: 13 cm?infinity, macro underwater: 10?22 cm
Face Detection - Yes
Capture modes - 1080p (16:9) - 1920 x 1080, 30 fps, 720p (16:9) - 1280 x 720, 60 fps, 720p (16:9) - 1280 x 720, 30 fps, WVGA (16:9) - 848 x 480, 30 fps, still (16:9) - 5.3 MP
Capture effects - Vivid color, normal color, sepia, B&W, high saturation, 1970's film look
Weather/Outdoor ratings - Waterproof - IEC 60529 IPX8, up to 10 ft, Dustproof - IEC 60529 IP6X, Shockproof - MIL-STD-810F, 5 ft. onto plywood
Review mode - Delete, playback, FF, rewind, pause, volume control, tagging, Share, e-mail, add e-mail
Editing options (video) - Trim, extract pictures
Share destinations - FACEBOOK, FLICKR, KODAK Gallery, YouTube, TWITTER, ORKUT, YANDEX and KAIXIN001 sites, e-mail, and KODAK PULSE Digital Frame
I/O interface - Micro USB (2.0 high speed)/AV out/5V DC charging; micro HDMI (type D)
Tripod mount - 1/4 in. standard
Microphone - Yes - monaural
Speaker - Yes - monaural
Power - Internal Li-Ion battery (service replaceable), in-camera charging
Dedicated buttons - Power, capture, review, menu, 5-way switch, delete, Share
Remote Control - Optional
Dimensions - 2.3 ? 4.4 ? 0.7 in.
Weight - 125 g
Warranty - One year
System Requirements
WINDOWS - WINDOWS XP SP3, VISTA, WINDOWS 7 or later, INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 or higher
MACINTOSH - MACINTOSH 10.4, 10.5, 10.6 or higher, SAFARI 1.1 or higher
Hardware
-PENTIUM 4, 1.4 GHz processor or higher
-PENTIUM 4, 2.8 GHz processor or higher for HD video
-1 GB RAM and 64 MB video RAM
-300 MB hard drive disk space available
-CD-ROM drive
-Available USB port (1.1 or higher)
-1024 ? 768 display resolution
