Compare Prices : Kodak EasyShare Z1275

Review summary: kodak easyshare z1275 review: The EasyShare Z1275 is the flagship model in Kodak's Z-series, boasting 12-megapixels, 5x optical zoom, digital image stabilisation and 64Mb of internal storage as well as the ability to record high definition video.

Pros: Decent zoom lens, HD video

Cons: Terrible zoom rocker, Subpar screen, No optical image stabilisation, Terrible battery life

Verdict: Kodak may have set out to make 12 megapixels affordable, but the EasyShare Z1275 is just cheap. A decent lens and HD video capability is hamstrung by a lack of features, slow performance and shocking battery life.

Review summary: The Kodak EasyShare Z1275 is an attempt to bring 12 megapixels to the masses, and it's certainly affordable. The usual Kodak bells and whistles are present, including 20 scene modes and panorama stitch function, but the star of the show is the 5x ...

Pros: Decent zoom lens ; HD video

Cons: Terrible zoom rocker ; subpar screen ; no optical image stabilisation ; terrible battery life

Verdict: Kodak may have set out to make 12 megapixels affordable, but the EasyShare Z1275 is just cheap. A decent lens and HD video capability is hamstrung by a lack of features, slow performance and shocking battery life

Review summary: Can a 5x zoom lens and HD video mode set this 12 megapixel compact apart from the crowd?

Verdict: The Kodak EasyShare Z1275 is a camera with a number of problems and few saving graces. It is heavy and bulky for a compact, build quality is below average, it lacks any real image stabilisation for its longer-than-average zoom range, and its ...

Review summary: Shaped like a brick and sporting a lens that dominates the face, we expected this HD video-shooting clunker to wow us with its images. Did this ugly duckling turn into a swan?

Pros: HD video in 720p resolution, panorama mode

Cons: Average pictures, no in-camera editing, big, clunky design