With a storm of development hitting the ultra-zoom cameras Kodak too has joined this race. But just being part of the pack was never an option so with tremendous research Kodak launched its line of high performing ultra zoom cameras that are not only packed with superb features but also pave the way for others to follow suit. The latest in the line of its award winning ultra zoom cameras is the Kodak EasyShare Z1012.

This is a 10 mega pixel camera with an extremely precise Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon optical zoom lens that has a 12x zoom capability. It employs the four-thirds system which not only reduces the camera size but dramatically alters the image capturing capability and the design. The in-built image stabilisation mode allows you to capture blur-free pictures. It is capable of recording vivid movie clips in HD format along with VGA and QVGA formats at 30 frames per second that can be stored in a MPEG-4 format giving you more space to store the high quality recordings. The smart capture technology onboard automatically configures the settings the settings after identifying the scene delivering richer detail and more vivid contrast.

Apart from a bunch of innovative features it has the face detection feature, multimedia slideshow function, on camera editing system, text and sound tagging images and perfect touch technology that clears up dark shadows. The Kodak EasyShare Z1012 bridge camera features a 32 MB onboard memory that is expandable via the memory card slots. The panoramic mode puts together three shots seamlessly to give you one large picture. The extremely wide range of ISO from 64 to 6400 gives you the ability to capture remarkable pictures in a varied amount of conditions. The most significant improvement is the unique ergonomic design that enables to take great shots quite comfortably.

The EasyShare Z1012 ultra-zoom camera from Kodak is in a class of its own that delivers superbly rich photos with a great detail and dynamic contrast.