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KODAK EASYSHARE DX6490 Zoom Digital Camera

The power to capture and captivate.

#8500282

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Overview

The KODAK EASYSHARE DX6490 Zoom Digital Camera takes digital to a new level. Get close with a 10X (38–380 mm) optical SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Zoom Lens. Print up to 20 × 30 in. (50 x 75 cm) with 4.0 MP. Fine-tune with manual controls or use the programmed scene modes. Share your shots instantly with our exclusive Share button for one-touch e-mailing, printing, and transferring.

Amazing Picture Quality

Get really close with its 10X (38-380 mm) professional-quality optical SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Zoom Lens

Features KODAK Color Science Chip derived from the same color technology that goes into our Professional series cameras

Print stunning pictures up to 20"x30" with 4.0 MP

Get bright pictures – even in low light – with high-speed, low-light capable precision auto-focus

Versatile Performance

Fine-tune for the shot you want with advanced creative and manual controls and an external flash synch

Use the high-resolution electronic viewfinder to see your shots just the way you shot them, or view your pictures through the large 2.2" LCD

Be ready for just about any situation with easily accessible scene modes

Sophisticated Simplicity

Includes a KODAK EASYSHARE Li-Ion Battery and Camera Dock 6000 for one-touch-simple transferring, e-mailing, printing and recharging

Capture moments in motion with video and audio

See your vertical shots vertically with auto picture rotation

Compatible with KODAK EASYSHARE Printer Dock 6000

SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON 10X Optical Zoom Lens

Go ahead, get up close. This lens was designed for digital.

The DX6490 matches the precision of SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON 10X Optical Zoom Lens with the intelligence of Kodak’s new Color Science Image Processing Chip. The result is pure digital bliss.

A camera that delivers in-depth detail and stunning color – from wide angle to true telephoto – all in one compact package.

  • Professional quality 10X Optical Zoom Lens (38-380 mm equivalent)
  • Precision-crafted to fulfill the finer resolution requirements of digital imaging
  • Incredible sharpness and clarity across entire image
  • Striking edge-to-edge brightness
  • Fast f/2.8 – 8.0 lens delivers sharp, bright images throughout the zoom range, even in low light situations (wide angle f/2.8 at 38 mm - telephoto f/3.7 at 380 mm)

KODAK Color Science Image Processing Chip

Engineered to capture the most vivid range of lifelike color imaginable.

The DX6490 introduces the remarkable new KODAK Color Science Image Processing Chip. 75 years of Kodak image processing intelligence are encapsulated in the chip to instantly analyze your image each time you press the shutter. The result is sharp, consistent, lifelike colors that jump off the page.

High-Resolution Electronic Viewfinder and LCD

Bigger and brighter is always better, but the DX6490 takes digital viewing one step further.

Others have tried, but Kodak delivers – a high-resolution electronic viewfinder that eliminates parallax for a true through-the-lens experience.

Electronic Viewfinder

  • High-resolution viewfinder displays images just as camera sees them
  • View all menus and settings right through viewfinder

2.2" indoor/outdoor LCD Screen

  • Large, high-resolution liquid crystal display
  • View brilliant, sharp images even in direct sunlight
  • Auto-rotation lets you review vertical shots vertically

Manual, Semi-Manual and Auto Creative Controls

A complete range of creative controls gives you the freedom to transform any scene into a work of art.

Manual Control Dial

Manual controls, accessed through jog dial and joystick, give you full creative latitude and the ability to adjust multiple camera characteristics independently.

  • Aperture (f/2.8-8.0) and shutter speeds (1/1500 to 16 sec.)
  • Exposure compensation (+/- 2, in 0.3 increments)
  • ISO equivalents (80-800)
  • Color mode – saturated and neutral color, sepia, black-and-white
  • Exposure metering type
  • Focus zone format
  • Image sharpness

Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority Modes

Semi-manual modes allow creative control, while camera provides assistance.

  • – Camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination
  • – You choose aperture, the camera sets shutter speed
  • – You choose shutter speed, the camera sets aperture

Scene Modes

Auto mode and scene modes – available at the touch of a button – automatically adjust settings to capture the best image in any given situation.

  • – ideal for night scenes or low light situations
  • – captures the action without blurring
  • – ensures maximum sharpness for distant scenes
  • – places subject in sharp focus, softtens background
  • – captures sharp, full-frame images as close as 4.7"

Camera Dock and Printer Dock

Presenting your images to the world is one-button simple. Just press Share.

The DX6490 is compatible with KODAK EASYSHARE System. Use the on-camera Share button while shooting to tag images for immediate printing or emailing when you dock. Just set camera in an EASYSHARE Dock to charge battery and easily transfer, email or print photos.

Camera Dock 6000

  • Transfer button instantly uploads pictures
  • Charges high-capacity lithium-ion battery in three hours or less
  • USB connection

Printer Dock 6000

  • Provides full functionality of Camera Dock 6000
  • Plus prints real Kodak borderless 4"x6" prints
  • Print with or without a computer
Specifications

Product Specifications

Standard Features
CCD resolution

4.23 MP (2408x1758 pixels)

Image resolution

4.0 megapixel (2304 x 1728 pixels)

Image quality

  • 4.0 MP – best (print, enlargement 20" x 30")
  • 3.5 MP – best (optimized ratio for 4" x 6" prints, 3:2)
  • 2.1 MP – better (small print)
  • 1.1 MP - good (e-mail)

Zoom

10X optical zoom, 6.3-63.2 mm (35 mm equivalent: 38-380 mm)3.0X Advanced Digital Zoom30X total zoom

Auto focus

Multi-zone, center-spot

Focus distance

wide std. – 0.6 m (2 ft.) to infinity; tele std. -- 2 m (6.6 ft.) to infinity; wide/tele infinity: 20 m (65.6 ft.) to infinity

Display

LCD - 2.2" (56 mm) 153k pixels, indoor/outdoor display;

Aperture

f/2.8 - 8.0 (wide); f3.7 - 8.0 (tele)

Shutter speed

16-1/1700 sec.

ISO equivalent

Automatic - (80 - 160); Selectable - 80/100/200/400/800

White balance

auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent

Flash mode

automatic, fill, red-eye, off; external flash synch available

Flash range

wide - 0.5 - 4.9 m (1.6 - 16.1 ft.); tele - 2.0 - 3.7 m (6.6 - 12.1 ft.)

Viewfinder

electronic - 1.1 cm (.44 in.), 180K pixels (800 x 225)

Self-timer

10 seconds

Performance Features
Scene modes

automatic, sport, portrait, night, landscape, close-up, program (aperture priority, shutter priority), manual

Color modes

color, black and white, sepia, saturated, neutral, sharpness (sharp, standard, soft)

Close-up (Macro) mode

wide - 12 - 70 cm (4.7 - 27.6 in.); tele - 120-210 cm (47.2 - 82.7 in.)

Burst mode

3 fps, up to 6 pictures

Light metering method

TTL-AE (menu selectable: multi-pattern, center weighted, center spot

Exposure compensation

+/- 2.0 EV with 0.33 EV step increments

Exposure control

program AE aperature priority, shutter priority, manual

Click to capture

0.65 seconds

Shot to shot

<2 seconds

Movie mode

continuous digital video with audio capture, audio playback on camera

Movie image resolution

  • 320 x 240 pixels at 20 fps

Movie length

limited by capacity of external memory card

Ease of Use Features
Capture mode

capture always ready

Auto-orientation

auto picture rotation

Delete

dedicated delete button

Review

dedicated review button

Share

dedicated Share button

Review mode

2X or 4X magnify, picture info, slide show, multi-up, fast scroll, protect, albums

Video out

NTSC, PAL (user-selectable)

Software

KODAK EASYSHARE Software v3.1

Interface

Dock Compatibility - KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock 6000, KODAK EASYSHARE Printer Dock 6000

Additional Features
Storage

16 MB internal memory MMC/SD card expansion slot

Power options

DC in jack on side of camera for 5V adapter; KODAK EASYSHARE Li-ion Rechargeable Battery (KLIC 5000 or KLIC 5001), KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock 6000 and KODAK EASYSHARE Printer Dock 6000

Image file formats

still: JPEG/EXIF v2.2; movie: Quicktime

Interface

USB 2.0 compatible, KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock 6000 and KODAK EASYSHARE Printer Dock 6000 compatible

Lens protection

lens cap tethered to camera body

Tripod mount

1/4 in. standard

Weight

without batteries and memory card: 337 g (11.9 oz.)

Dimensions

WxHxD: 99.6x79.9x81.2 mm (3.9x3.1x3.2 in.)

Package Contents

  • KODAK EASYSHARE DX6490 Zoom Digital Camera
  • Audio/video cable
  • USB cable
  • Neck strap
  • Lens cap with tether
  • KODAK EASYSHARE Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery
  • Battery charger
  • KODAK EASYSHARE Software CD with interactive software tutorial
  • Welcome kit and user's guide
  • Custom camera insert for KODAK EASYSHARE 6000 Series Camera and Printer Docks

Warranty

one year

System Requirements

WINDOWS

  • WINDOWS 98, 98SE, 2000, ME or XP OS
  • 233 MHz processor or greater
  • 64 MB RAM (128 MB RAM for WINDOWS XP)
  • 100 MB hard drive disk space available
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Available USB port
  • Color monitor, 800x600 pixels (16-bit or 24-bit recommended)

MACINTOSH

  • PowerPC based MACINTOSH Computer
  • MACINTOSH OS X (OS 8.6/9.x – Share button functions not supported – OS X is recommended for full functionality)
  • 128 MB RAM for OS X (64 MB RAM for OS 8.6/9.x)
  • 200 MB hard drive disk space available
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Available USB port
  • Color monitor, 800x600 pixels (thousands or millions of colors recommended)
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