Compare Prices : Kodak EasyShare Z1012 IS - Expert Reviews

Review summary: There's a lot to like about the Kodak EasyShare Z1012 IS, but do too many quirks get in the way of what the Z1012 does well?

Pros: 12x zoom with minimal distortion ; Good battery life and loads of options ; Great SLR-like feel in hand ; Exceptional auto white balance performance

Cons: Very slow image processing and laggy firmware ; Auto focus slips prevented some shots ; Too quick to use flash on auto

Verdict: . I liked the long zoom range and SLR-like feel, which made the camera more comfortable to use compared with many of the smaller cameras I have been using lately. Unfortunately, while there's a lot to like about Kodak's newest ultrazoom, some ...

Review summary: When compared to nimble, budget dSLRs, it's easy to sneer at superzooms. With its powerful, stabilised lens, decent 720p movies, the Kodak EasyShare Z1012 IS is a viable, cost-effective alternative to a dSLR. Its 12x zoom and excellent stabilisation ...

Pros: Huge, stabilised 12x zoom ; easy manual features ; nice movies

Cons: Average images ; small LCD and weak viewfinder

Verdict: In a world of sub-£300 dSLRs, is there still a need for superzooms? Just about. As well as saving you £100, this 10-megapixel Kodak boasts a powerful, stabilised lens, decent HD-style -- if not true HD quality -- movies and a relatively slim waistline ...

Review summary: The Kodak Easyshare Z1012 is going to be the next flagholder for the Kodak special and high end cameras. The camera comes with a 10 megapixel resolution with a 12 x optical zoom

Review summary: The Z1012 IS is part of the KODAK EASYSHARE System, so sharing your pictures is one-button simple. Sharing starts right on the back of the camera, the on-camera Share button lets you tag favorite pictures to print or email later. Favorite mode shows ...

Review summary: 12x zoomOptical image stabilizationAmazing quality prints with 10.1 MPBest-in-class click-to-capture speedHD picture captureHD video featuresHigh ISO