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Kodak PlayTouch


$230.00 Released September, 2010

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Compact and lightweight - easily fits in your pocket. Smaller and more comfortable to use than the model it replaces (Zi8). External microphone jack.

The Cons:Battery door creaks when you adjust your grip on the device. No optical zoom. No mechanical / optical image stabilization.

The Kodak Playtouch is a pocket-sized, handheld HD camcorder that shoots high-definition videos and captures 5MP stills. It can capture 1080p high-definition video content at a standard 30fps speed, and 720p HD video content at an ultra-fast 60fps speed.

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Product Shot 2 The content can then be submitted to an SDHC card, transferred to a PC via USB, or transmitted to a television via an HDMI jack. Signature to the Playtouch is a 3” capacitive touchscreen LCD display that can be used to share content to a social network (YouTube, Facebook, etc.), submit content to an email, or edit content via the Playtouch’s on-camera editing capability.

Features

  • Pocket-Sized, Handheld HD Camcorder
  • 1080p High-Definition Video Capture (30fps)
  • 720p High-Definition Video Capture (60fps)
  • 5MP Stills
  • 4X Digital Zoom
  • MPEG-4, AAC LC Compression           
  • Capacitive Touchscreen LCD Display
  • External Microphone Jack
  • Integrated USB Arm
  • Social Network & Email Integration
  • Smart Face Tracking Technology
  • SD/SDHC Memory Card Expansion (32GB)
  • Rechargeable Battery
  • On-Camera Editing
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • PC/Mac Compatibility

Model Variations

  • Kodak Playtouch – Black | 8296857
  • Kodak Playtouch – Teal |  1423938
  • Kodak Playtouch – Orange | 8324832
  • Kodak Playtouch – Chrome | 1252121

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Pros
  • 2

    compact and lightweight - easily fits in your pocket

  • 1

    smaller and more comfortable to use than the model it replaces (Zi8)

  • 1

    external microphone jack

  • 1

    3" capacitive touchscreen display

  • 1

    records to affordable, easy to find and capacious SD / SDHC cards

  • 1

    user-replaceable battery

  • 1

    mini-HDMI output for direct playback of recorded images and video onto compatible displays and HDTVs

  • 1

    records 1080/30p or 720/60p high definition video

  • 1

    capable of taking 5MP still images

Cons
  • 1

    battery door creaks when you adjust your grip on the device

  • 1

    no optical zoom

  • 1

    no mechanical / optical image stabilization

  • 0

    poorer video quality than the model that it replaces (Zi8)

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