• The all glass 12X SCHNEIDER-KREUZNACH VARIOGON Optical Zoom Lens (36–432 mm) zooms in fast to deliver extraordinary creative performance
• Fast f/2.8–f/4.8

Optical Image Stabilization

• Capture sharp, steady shots when shooting at long zoom ranges
• Optical mechanical image stabilization automatically minimizes camera shake to deliver sharper pictures

Best-in-class click-to-capture speed

• 0.23-second click-to-capture speed means you can capture that challenging action shot without delay

• The 8.2 MP sensor delivers excellent resolution for prints up to 30 × 40 in. (76 × 102 cm) —you can crop your pictures and still get stunning quality
• Eight resolution settings give you the freedom to pick the one that’s right for you

• Faster shutter speeds mean you can capture scenes in low light and fast action
• The camera automatically selects from ISO 64 to ISO 1600 based on lighting conditions
• ISO 3200 available at 2.2 MP and less in PASM modes

Face detection technology

• For great shots of your family and friends, face detection technology locates up to 10 faces and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for you

KODAK PERFECT TOUCH technology
Make your picture as vivid as the moment you took them.  Print better, brighter pictures using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH technology

• A new high speed digital processor chip, advanced algorithms, and hardware acceleration features let the Z812 IS make simultaneous, split-second decisions to produce rich, vibrant, true-to-life colors in almost any lighting situation
• Every time you click the shutter, the KODAK Color Science Chip performs an instantaneous and advanced analysis of collected scene data to identify and adjust multiple factors that influence picture quality
• Scene light source is detected and adjustments are made to capture bright whites and true, vivid colors under difficult lighting conditions—fluorescent, tungsten, or daylight
• Scene content is analyzed for luminance, focal distance, subject matter orientation, and color to determine the correct exposure and capture the natural details, accurate flesh tones, and rich colors you see in your composition

• View pictures with brilliance and clarity on the high resolution indoor/outdoor 2.5 in. (6.4 cm) color display or the high resolution electronic viewfinder (EVF)
• Whether you shoot your pictures vertically or horizontally, view them right-side-up with auto picture rotation
• In review mode, quickly magnify up to 8X, fast scroll through pictures, or view multi-up

HD picture capture

• Capture beautiful HD pictures in 16:9 format
• View your pictures in high definition on an HDTV or other HD devices

HD video features

• Capture HD quality video
• Capture more video while using less memory with MPEG-4 compression
• Print multiple frames on a 4 × 6 in. (10 × 15 cm) print
• Save single frames and e-mail family and friends
• Mark special spots in your video with video bookmarking

KODAK EASYSHARE HDTV Dock (optional accessory)
Elevate your high definition experience—view your images on your HDTV using the KODAK EASYSHARE HDTV Dock

• Record VGA video (640 × 480) at 30 fps with sound
• Zoom during video for increased versatility
• Image stabilization enables steady capture
• Capture more video while using less memory with MPEG-4 compression
• Print multiple frames (4, 9, 16-up) on a 4 × 6 in. (10 × 15 cm) print
• Save single frames and e-mail family and friends
• Features audio capture, playback, and on-camera video editing

Picture enhancing and editing features

• Capture and create consistently great pictures by utilizing features such as on-camera cropping, histogram, and panorama stitch mode

Internal memory plus

• Don’t miss a shot if your memory card becomes full—switch to in-camera memory quickly to use the 32MB internal memory

Smart scene mode
Capture stunning shots with ease—smart scene mode automatically selects the best scene mode for you.

• Available modes include: portrait, night portrait, back light, candle light, flower, text, close-up, landscape, and snow/beach

Manual scene modes

• Portrait modes—portrait, night portrait, backlight
• Landscape modes—landscape, night landscape, fireworks
• Bright scene modes – sport, beach, and snow
• Action modes – sport and children
• Close-up modes—flower
• Text/Documents mode—ensures sharp text when photographing documents
• Manner/Museum mode—use when sound or flash are not desired

5 color modes

• High color
• Low color
• Natural color
• Black and white
• Sepia

On-camera Share button

• Have a picture you want to share? Tag it using the exclusive on-camera Share button and it will be ready to print or e-mail later
• Use the Favorites feature to keep special pictures close without filling up your internal memory

KODAK EASYSHARE Software (included)
The simplest way to find, create and share

• The award-winning, elegant design makes your pictures the star of the show for a more enjoyable viewing experience
• English, French, and German photo card templates turn pictures into 4 × 6 in. (10 × 15 cm) announcements, invitations, holiday cards, and more, right at home
• Get more out of KODAK EASYSHARE Software with a variety of useful tips
• Use KODAK EASYSHARE Software to access your pictures at the KODAK Gallery—then view, edit, and save them to My Collection
• Automatically print better, brighter pictures, time after time, with KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology and our award winning KODAK Printers and Printer Docks