Kodak EasyShare M550




Sensor type
1 / 2.3 in. CCD
CCD total pixels
12.7 MP (4163 × 3050)
Effective pixels
12.3 MP (4096 × 3016)
Zoom
5X optical, 5X advanced digital zoom
Image stabilization
no
Lens
28–140 mm (35 mm equiv.), wide-angle
Lens protection
built-in mechanical lens cover
Shutter speed
1/8–1/1400 sec. (auto), ½–8 (manual)
Viewfinder
no
LCD
2.7 in. indoor/outdoor color display, 230K
Storage
32 MB internal memory[1]available, SD/SDHC card expansion slot
Auto focus
Focus Type
TTL-AF, selectable
Focus range
  • 0.5 m (1.6 ft)–infinity @ wide, normal
  • 1.0 m (3.3 ft)–infinity @ tele, normal
  • 0.1–0.8 m (3.9–31.5 in.) @ wide, macro
  • 1.0–2.1 m (3.3–6.9 ft) @ tele, macro
  • 10 m (32.8 ft)–infinity @ landscape
Focus modes
auto, macro, infinity
Focus control
continuous, single AF
Auto focus zones
face priority, multizone, center zone,
AF (Auto Focus) assist light
no
Exposure control
ISO sensitivity
  • auto (Smart Capture): 64–640
  • manual: 64, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000
Compensation
±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps
AE (Auto Exposure) lock
when S1 locked
White balance
auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
Flash
Range
  • 0.3–3.5 m at wide, Smart Capture mode
  • 0.5–2.0 m at tele, Smart Capture mode
Modes
auto, fill, red-eye reduction, off
Shooting specifications
Burst modes
self-timer (2 sec./10 sec., 2-shots), burst 3 shots, single shot
Face Recognition
yes
Face Detection
yes
Shooting modes
Smart Capture, program (P), scene, video
Scene modes
portrait, landscape, close-up, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text, fireworks, flower, museum/ manner, self-portrait, high-ISO, children, backlight, panning shots, candlelight, sunset, sport, blur reduction, panorama
Still capture
Still format
JPEG/EXIF v2.21
Picture size
All modes:
  • 12 MP (4000 × 3000)—4:3
  • 10.7 MP (4000 × 2664)—3:2
  • 9 MP (4000 × 2248)—16:9
  • 6.2 MP (2880 × 2160)—4:3
  • 3.1 MP (2048 × 1536)—4:3
  • 2.1 MP (1920 × 1088)—16:9
  • 1.2 MP (1280 × 960)—4:3
Color modes
high, natural, low, sepia, black and white
Sharpness
sharp, normal (default), soft
Long time exposure
0.5–8 sec.
Review options
select all, tag people, keyword tag, print, favorite, protect, multimedia slideshow, properties, view thumbnails
Smart Capture
yes (integration of face detection, scene detection, optimized auto ISO, broader dynamic range, auto KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, optimized output)
Framing grid
no
Orientation sensor
yes
Internal Memory
yes
Date/time stamp
no
Editing
KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, crop, copy, add date stamp
Video capture
Format
QUICKTIME MOV.M-JPEG-A with audio recording during capture
Quality
VGA (640 × 480) at 30 fps
Auto focus
single AF during video capture
Zoom during video
digital zoom during video capture
Image stabilization
digital
Length
continuous based on memory capacity, up to 4 GB