Standard features
Sensor type  1/2.3" CCD
CCD Total pixels  12.7 MP (4163 x 3050)
Effective pixels 12.3 MP (4096 x 3016)
Zoom  5X optical zoom, 5X advanced digital zoom
Image stabilisation No
Lens  28 mm – 140 mm (35 mm equivalent) 
Lens protection  Built-in mechanical lens cover
Shutter speed  1/8 – 1/1400 sec. (auto), 1/2 – 8 (manual)
Viewfinder  None
LCD  2.7" (230K) indoor/outdoor colour display
Storage  32 MB* internal memory, SD/SDHC card expansion slot
Auto focus
Type  TTL – AF, selectable
Focus range    0.5 m – inf. (@ wide, normal); 1.0 m – inf. (@ tele, normal); 
0.1 m – 0.8 m (@ wide, macro mode); 1.0 m – 2.1 m  
(@ tele macro mode); 10 m – inf. (@ landscape)
Focus modes  Auto, macro, infinity
Control  Continuous, single AF
Focus/exposure zone  Face priority, multi-zone, centre
AF assist light No
Exposure control
ISO sensitivity  Auto (Smart Capture): 64 – 640
    Manual: 64, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000
Compensation  +_2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps
AE lock  Exposure is locked when S1 locked
White balance  Auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
Flash
Range  0.3 – 3.5 m (@ wide, Smart Capture mode)
    0.5 – 2.0 m (@ tele, Smart Capture mode)
Mode  Auto, red-eye reduction, fill, off
Shooting specification
Burst modes  Self-timer (2 second/10 second, 2 shots),  
burst 3 shots, single shot
Face recognition Yes
Face detection  Yes
Shooting modes  Smart Capture, programme (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, 
candlelight, sunset, sport, blur reduction, panorama
Still capture
Still format  JPEG/EXIF v2.21
Picture size
[recorded pixels] All modes:
    12 MP (4:3) – 4000 x 3000
    10.7 MP (3:2) – 4000 x 2664
    9 MP (16:9) – 4000 x 2248
    6.2 MP (4:3) – 2880 x 2160
    3.1 MP (4:3) – 2048 x 1536
    2.1 MP (16:9) – 1920 x 1088
    1.2 MP (4:3) – 1280 x 960
Colour modes  High, natural (default), low, sepia, black and white
Sharpness  Sharp, normal (default), soft
Long time exposure 0.5 – 8 sec.
Review menu  Select all, , tag people, keyword tag, print, favourite, protect, 
multimedia slide show, properties, view thumbnails
Smart Capture  Yes (integration of face detection, scene detection, 
optimised auto ISO, broader dynamic range, auto  
KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, optimised output)
Framing grid  No
Orientation sensor  Yes
Internal memory plus  Yes
Date 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  640 x 480 @ 30 fps (VGA)
Auto focus  Single AF during video capture
Zoom during video  Digital zoom during video capture 
Image stabilisation Digital
Length  Continuous based on memory capacity, up to 4 GB max.
Review menu  Select all, tag people, keyword tag, protect, multimedia
    slide show, properties, view thumbnails, print
Editing  Make picture, trim, action print, copy
Share
Share menu  FACEBOOK, Flickr, KODAK Gallery, YouTube™ sites, email
Customisation
Custom settings  Share button settings, LCD brightness, image storage,  
set-tag red-eye reduction, orientation sensor, camera 
sound, sound volume, date & time, video out, language, 
reset camera, format, KODAK Camera Software, about
Physical specifications
I/O interface  A/V output (NTSC or PAL selectable), digital USB 2.0 high 
speed
Power  KODAK KLIC-7006 Li-Ion battery, 5V AC adapter inlet on 
camera, USB/AC adapter for in-camera battery charging
Dedicated buttons  Top: shutter button, power button, mode button, flash 
button; Back: zoom, info, menu, review, Share, delete, 
5-way controller
Tripod mount  1/4" standard
Dimensions  98.0 mm (W) x 58 mm (H) x 22.91 mm (D)
Weight  125 grams (without battery and memory card)
Direct print  PictBridge enabled
Software  Works with KODAK EASYSHARE Software
Service and support
Warranty  One year
Minimum system requirements
WINDOWS  WINDOWS XP SP2, VISTA, WINDOWS 7 or later 
INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 or higher
MACINTOSH  MACINTOSH 10.4, 10.5, 10.6 or higher
Minimum hardware requirements
PENTIUM-4 1.4 GHz processor or higher; 1 GB RAM and 64-bit video RAM;  
300 MB hard drive space; CD-ROM drive, USB v1.1 or higher; 1024 x 768 display
resolution
Package contents
KODAK EASYSHARE M550 Digital Camera; KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital
Camera Battery – KLIC-7006; AC adapter for in-camera battery charging; USB
cable; Wrist strap; User guide
Ordering information
KODAK EASYSHARE M550 Digital Camera   ................... 851 3202
Recommended accessories
KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7006 ... 394 4444
KODAK High Performance USB AC Adapter K20 ............... 395 2082
KODAK Portable Charger KP100-C+2 (UK)  .................... 395 1159
KODAK Portable Charger KP100-C+2 (EU) ..................... 395 1134
KODAK Solar Charger KS100-C+2 ............................. 861 7656
KODAK SDHC High-Speed Card – 8 GB ........................ KHSD8GBACS
KODAK SDHC High-Speed Card – 4 GB ........................ KHSD4GBACS
KODAK Travel Case – Small/Black ............................. 132 6305
KODAK Hard Case – Black .................................... 197 2736
KODAK Camera USB Cable, Micro B/5-pin ..................... 891 3907
*32 MB internal memory/about 19 MB available for user, (1 MB equals one million bytes).
For more information on the KODAK EASYSHARE M550 
Digital Camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/easyshare
©  Kodak, 2010. KODAK, EASYSHARE, the SHARE BUTTON, IT’S TIME TO SMILE, PERFECT TOUCH, IMAGELINK and the ImageLink print system logo are trademarks of Kodak.
Product specifications subject to change without prior notice. Simulated screen images.
Digital Camera
EasyShare M550
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