The Kodak EasyShare DX4530 is a

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made by

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, announced on Aug 5, 2003. Part of the DX Series of Kodak's EasyShare brand, its features include a 3x

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and 10x zoom overall (combined optical and

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). The camera features a 5

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CCD detector and supports six modes of operation: "

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" for use when the target is in motion, "

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" for use in low light levels, " landscape" for use with distant scenery, "

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" for objects closer than 28 inches away, "auto" for general use, and "

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" used to capture motion and sound. The DX4530 interfaces with a computer using standard USB plugs, and can store photos on the integral internal memory, or added flash memory cards. It has a 1-inch rear screen for use in taking pictures as well as a standard camera

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. Other features include subject tracking, orientation tracker, long time exposure, exposure compensation, a self-timer, and three quality levels for pictures it takes.

References

External links

Kodak's electronic user manual
DX4530 Cameras introduced in 2003 {{Camera-stub