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product_id: 14526101
title: "Kodak EasyShare Z981 14MP 26x Optical/5x Digital Zoom HD Camera (Black) - One Touch Sharing!"
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# One-touch social sharing 14MP stunning resolution 26x optical zoom lens Kodak EasyShare Z981 14MP 26x Optical/5x Digital Zoom HD Camera (Black) - One Touch Sharing!

**Brand:** kodak
**Price:** $211.12
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📷 Zoom, Snap, Share — Own the Moment Instantly!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Kodak EasyShare Z981 14MP 26x Optical/5x Digital Zoom HD Camera (Black) - One Touch Sharing! by kodak
- **How much does it cost?** $211.12 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- kodak enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted kodak brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Instant Social Buzz:** One-button upload to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Kodak Gallery keeps your network in the loop effortlessly.
- • **Fast & Smart Capture:** Under 0.2-second click-to-capture speed with intelligent scene detection ensures you never miss the perfect shot.
- • **Comfort Meets Control:** Detachable vertical grip and vertical shutter release let you shoot with ergonomic ease and creative flexibility.
- • **Zoom Into Every Moment:** 26x Schneider-Kreuznach optical zoom plus 26mm wide-angle lens for versatile framing from sweeping landscapes to distant details.
- • **Print-Ready 14MP Clarity:** Create gallery-worthy prints up to 30x40 inches with razor-sharp detail.

## Overview

The Kodak EasyShare Z981 is a professional-grade 14MP digital camera featuring a powerful 26x optical zoom and 26mm wide-angle lens, designed for millennial pros who demand sharp, versatile shots. Its standout one-touch sharing button streamlines uploading to major social platforms, while ergonomic features like a detachable vertical grip and vertical shutter release enhance shooting comfort. Fast capture speed and intelligent scene optimization make it perfect for capturing life’s dynamic moments in stunning HD quality.

## Description

Product Description               The new KODAK EASYSHARE Z981 Digital Camera is where creativity and versatility come together. It zooms in faster, wider, and closer than ever, giving you sharp, steady shots you’ll be proud to share. Kodak’s Share Button lets you tag pictures directly from your camera for e-mailing or uploading to YouTube™, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and KODAK Gallery. And its unique vertical shutter release and detachable grip give you the flexibility to go from horizontal to vertical shots with ease. From dramatic wide angles to the convenience of ultra-zoom, the Z981 delivers extraordinary performance. Outstanding pictures are within your reach – put them out there for everyone to see. Because the real KODAK Moment happens when you share                  From the Manufacturer                Bring your world closer for everyone to see. The Kodak EasyShare Z981 digital camera is where creativity and versatility come together. It zooms in faster, wider, and closer than ever, giving you sharp, steady shots you'll be proud to share. Kodak's Share button lets you tag pictures directly from your camera for uploading to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Kodak Gallery sites, plus e-mail too. And its unique vertical shutter release and detachable grip give you the flexibility to go from horizontal to vertical shots with ease. From dramatic wide angles to the convenience of ultra-zoom, the Z981 delivers extraordinary performance.    Kodak EasyShare Z981 Highlights   Sharing your life just got simpler With Kodak's Share button, uploading your pictures is amazingly simple. Snap your picture Press the Share button and tag it to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Kodak Gallery sites, plus e-mail too Connect your camera to your computer, and with Kodak's Share button app, your pictures are automatically uploaded Your pictures and videos are automatically transferred to your computer Kodak EasyShare Software The complete solution for transferring, online sharing, e-mailing, organizing, editing, and creative printing of your pictures. Organize your pictures with your own tags, star ratings, and date and time stamps, then use the search feature to quickly find any picture in your collection Edit your pictures with ease--select from a variety of simple tools that reduce red-eye, improve lighting, remove wrinkles and blemishes, and add text Create photo projects online or at home--choose from hundreds of templates and designs to create album pages, cards, invitations and much more Plus, manually upload to YouTube, Facebook, Flick, and Kodak Gallery sites, and e-mail too Vertical shutter releaseShoot vertically and horizontally with the convenient vertical shutter release Detachable vertical grip (included) provides maximum comfort while shooting vertically Powerful 26x optical zoom lens The 26x Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon optical zoom lens (35 mm equivalent: 26-676 mm) zooms in even faster and closer to deliver crisp, steady shots for extraordinary creative performance.   Fast (f/2.8-f/5.0) 26mm wide-angle lens Capture dramatic shots in tight quarters or in front of spectacular landscapes   Image stabilizationCapture sharp, steady shots when shooting at long zoom ranges Image stabilization automatically minimizes camera shake to deliver sharper pictures  Amazing quality prints with 14 MP14 MP means you can make stunning prints up to 30 x 40 inches (76 x 102 cm) More megapixels means you can crop and enlarge and still have great picture quality However you choose to print--at home, at retail, or online--trust Kodak for picture quality that's truly exceptional and for memories that will last Fast click-to-capture speed >0.2 sec. picture-capture speed means you can capture that challenging action shot without delay   Kodak's Smart Capture feature Take better pictures than ever before. Kodak's innovative Smart Capture feature adjusts camera settings for great pictures in just about any environment--automatically. Intelligent scene detection--detects and analyzes scene conditions Intelligent capture control--automatically sets camera settings including exposure, focus and ISO for clear, sharp pictures even in low light and challenging situations Intelligent image processing--reduces noise and clears up dark shadows for vibrant, crisp details and true-to-life colors HD picture captureCapture beautiful HD pictures in 16:9 format View your pictures in high definition on an HDTV or other HD devices  HD video captureCapture HD-quality video Capture more video while using less memory with MPEG-4 compression Print multiple frames on a 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print Save single frames and e-mail family and friends Mark special spots in your video with video bookmarking Kodak Theatre HD Player (optional device) Give your pictures the life they deserve. With the Kodak Theatre HD Player, you can relive your memories on your big screen HDTV in stunning high-definition. Enjoy your new pictures and videos on your HDTV instantly, right from your camera's memory card Access pictures from your PC, camera, and online photo sharing sites, wirelessly Wirelessly send and receive pictures with Kodak's Picture Mail feature Create slideshows to your favorite songs Experience YouTube like never before--videos are brilliantly displayed on your HDTV Access Internet radio, podcasts and other web content on your HDTV Be in control with sophisticated camera features    Enhanced creative controlResponsive performance, including fast power up, shot-to-shot and click-to-capture RAW file format for full creative flexibility Program auto, aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual modesProgram mode (P)--camera sets optimal shutter speed and aperture combination Aperture priority mode (A)--you choose aperture, the camera sets shutter speed Shutter priority mode (S)--you choose shutter speed, the camera sets aperture Manual mode (M)--you choose both the aperture and shutter speed Manual controlsExposure compensation: +- 2.0 EV in +-1/3 EV step increments Aperture: f/2.8-f/5.0 Shutter speed: 16-1/2000 sec. ISO equivalents: (automatic), 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 64002 Auto focus: TTL imager AF system Exposure metering: multi-pattern, center-weighted, center-spot White balance: auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade Flash mode: auto, off, fill, red-eye reduction Multiple scene modesPortrait modes: portrait, night portrait, backlight, self Landscape modes: landscape, night landscape, fireworks Bright scene modes: sport, beach, snow Action modes: sport, children Close-up modes: flower Text/Documents mode: get sharp text when photographing documents Manner/Museum mode: use when sound or flash are not desired 5 color modesHigh color Low color Natural color Black and white Sepia  Losing track of your favorite faces is a thing of the past with Kodak's Face Recognition featureFind, organize, and share your pictures easily Camera automatically recognizes up to 20 pre-tagged faces so you can easily locate and share them later Recognizes up to five faces in a single image Name tags carry over to your favorite photo management software for easy searching Relive moments and share pictures on the back of your camera The 3-inch bright LCD features Kodak Color Science Technology for brighter, more vibrant details.   Taking great pictures is just the beginning The Z981 is more than just a powerful zoom camera. With features like multimedia slideshow, text and favorite tags, and HD video, it gives you the control to take the shots you envision, and the flexibility to do more with them later on.   Multimedia slideshow Tell your story your way using the multimedia slideshow feature. Turn your pictures into a creative multimedia slideshow right from your camera Set the mood when you choose from pre-loaded sound themes to accompany your slideshow Insert creative transitions and bring your pictures to life  Kodak PERFECT TOUCH Technology Make your pictures as vivid as the moment you took them. Print better, brighter pictures using Kodak PERFECT TOUCH Technology in PASM modes. Make better, brighter pictures Relive your memories in richer detail Clear up dark shadows to reveal more smiles High ISO modeCapture the details in low light conditions and fast action situations with a powerful, high ISO (up to 64002) Faster shutter speeds mean you can capture scenes in low light and fast action The camera automatically selects from ISO 64 to ISO 3200 based on lighting conditions ISO 3200 and 6400 available at 3.1 MP setting and less in PASM modes On-camera picture-enhancing featuresEasily capture and create great shots with features such as on-camera cropping, blurry picture alert, and digital red-eye reduction Panorama stitch mode combines up to three shots into one large picture on-camera Verify the exposure of your picture using the histogram feature on live view, quick view, and review Shoot video with easeRecord continuous HD video (1280 x 720) at 30 fps or VGA video (640 x 480) at 30 fps with stereo sound and on-camera editing Video print options include 1, 4, 9, and 16-up prints Save single frames and e-mail to family and friends Internal memory plusDon't miss a shot if your memory card becomes full--switch to in-camera memory quickly, thanks to the internal memory plus feature 64 MB of internal memory and SD/SDHC card compatibility lets you start shooting right out of the box Ni-MH rechargeable batteries and charger Always be prepared with the power of the included Ni-MH rechargeable batteries and charger   What's in the BoxKodak EasyShare Z981 Digital Camera Detachable vertical grip (4) Kodak Ni-MH Pre-Charged Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery AA USB cable Lens cap with strap Neck strap User guide

## Features

- 14-megapixel resolution for stunning prints up to 30 x 40 inches
- 26x optical zoom and 26mm wide-angle lens; 3-inch bright LCD
- One-button upload to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Kodak Gallery sites, plus e-mail
- Vertical shutter release, detachable vertical grip; Fast click-to-capture speed (<0.2 sec.)
- Capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic, Manual |
| White Balance Settings | Auto, Daylight, Flash torch, Shade, Tungsten |
| Self Timer | 16 Seconds |
| Crop Mode | 4:3 |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | Approximately 220 dpi |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Touch Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 201,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Write Speed | 6 MB/s |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon Z |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Maximum Aperture | 2.8 Millimeters |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 64 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 14 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/2000 Seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 16 seconds |
| Form Factor | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Special Feature | One-button upload to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, and Kodak Gallery sites, plus e-mail |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 1.19 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | HD 720p |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Specific Uses For Product | Travel |
| Compatible Devices | Nikon Z |
| Continuous Shooting | 0.9 |
| Aperture modes | F4.5 |
| Audio Input | Built-in microphone |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/1000 |
| Video Capture Format | AVC |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 6400 |
| Battery Weight | 1 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.2 seconds |
| Audio Output Type | internal |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| File Format | JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 14 |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG |
| Maximum Image Size | 4E+1 Inches |
| Total Still Resolution | 14 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 676 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 26 x |
| Lens Type | Wide Angle, Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | A 26x optical zoom lens with a focal length range of 26-676mm and both zoom and wide-angle capabilities |
| Minimum Focal Length | 26 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 27.8 Degrees |
| Focal Length Description | 676 millimeters |
| Digital Zoom | 5 |
| Lens Construction | [Multiple Elements and Groups] |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | usb |
| Video Output | USB |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | No |
| Image Capture Type | Stills |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Center, Contrast Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Single |
| Focus Features | Multi, Center, Spot |
| Autofocus Points | 1 |
| Focus Type | Autofocus & Manual |
| Focus Mode | Single-Servo AF (AF-S) |
| Autofocus | No |

## Product Details

- **Compatible Mountings:** Nikon Z
- **Aspect Ratio:** 4:3
- **Photo Sensor Technology:** CCD
- **Supported File Format:** JPEG
- **Image Stabilization:** Optical
- **Maximum Focal Length:** 676 Millimeters
- **Optical Zoom:** 26 x
- **Maximum Aperture:** 2.8 Millimeters
- **Expanded ISO Minimum:** 64
- **Metering Description:** Multi, Center-weighted, Spot

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