Kodak Zx5 Playsport Aqua

Zx5 Playsport Aqua, 1/3.2" 5 MP CMOS, 1920 x 1080, 4x Zoom, 5.08 cm (2.0 ") TFT LCD, 128MB, micro USB 2.0, 125g, Black

Manufacturer
Kodak
SKU
1329531
16-02-2011
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 3 m (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

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Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
HD-Ready
Y
Video resolutions 
640 x 480, 848 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Video formats supported 
MPEG4
Supported video modes 
1080p, 720p
Video capturing speed
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Built-in speaker(s) 
Y
Weight 
125g
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC
Compatible operating systems 
Windows XP SP3/VISTA/7<br />Mac OS 10.4/10.5/10.6
Display 
LCD
Face detection
Y
Internal memory 
128 MB
Macro focusing range
0.07 - 0.17m
Optical sensor size 
1/0.126 mm (1/3.2")
Sensor type 
CMOS
Total megapixels 
5 MP
Tripod mountable
Y

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y

Performance

Auto focus 
Y

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
112000 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
5.08 cm (2")

Audio

Audio formats supported 
AAC

Lens system

Image stabilizer type
digital
Digital zoom 
4x
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Photo effects 
Black&White, Sepia, Vivid
3D compatibility 
N

Focusing

Normal focusing range
0.1 - ∞

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Image formats supported 
EXIF, JPG

Weight & dimensions

Width 
5.82 cm
Depth 
1.77 cm
Height 
11.19 cm

Other features

Photo mode 
Y
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1