Kodak DX3500 and DX3600 - official
Apr 23, 2001 at 04:00:00 GMT
Following our "rumour" article at the end of last week Kodak has now officially announced the DX3500 and DX3600 as a part of their new "EasyShare" initiative, this involves a new universally compatible USB "Camera Dock" and software solution. The DX3500 features 2.2 megapixels and a fixed lens, the DX3600 has the same 2.2 megapixels, a 2x optical zoom lens and a movie clip mode.
Kodak DX3500 specifications
| Imager | 2.3 megapixel (2.2 megapixels effective) |
| Image sizes | 1800 x 1200, 900 x 600 |
| Image formats | JPEG |
| Lens | Fixed 38 mm (35 mm equiv.) |
| Lens thread | 27 mm |
| Focus distance | Normal: 0.75 m - Infinity (30 in
- Infinity) Macro: 0.22 - 0.30 m (9 - 12 in) |
| Digital zoom | 3x |
| Sensitivity | Auto (ISO 100 / 200) |
| Exposure | Automatic |
| White balance | Automatic |
| Shutter speed | 1/8 - 1/1200 sec |
| Flash | Internal, range: 0.75 - 1.9 m (2.5 - 6.2 ft) |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Anti red-eye, Off |
| Self-Timer | 10 seconds |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| LCD | 1.8" TFT |
| Storage | 8 MB Internal memory, CF slot |
| Connectivity | USB, Kodak "Camera Dock" |
| Video Out | NTSC / PAL (switchable) |
| Power | 2 x AA batteries (can charge on Camera Dock, not included) |
| Dimensions | 120 x 74 x 50 mm (4.7 x 2.9 x 2.0 in) |
| Weight (no batts) | 205 g (7.2 oz) |
| List price | US$299 |
| Availability | May 2001 |
| Sample images | [click here] |
Kodak DX3600 specifications
| Imager | 2.3 megapixel (2.2 megapixels effective) |
| Image sizes | 1800 x 1200, 900 x 600 |
| Image formats | JPEG |
| Lens | 2x, 35 - 70 mm (35 mm equiv.) F3.3 - F4.5 |
| Lens thread | 30 mm |
| Focus distance | Normal: 0.5 m - Infinity (20 in
- Infinity) Macro: 0.28 - 0.60 m (10 - 24 in) |
| Digital zoom | 3x |
| Sensitivity | Auto (ISO 100 / 200) |
| Exposure | Automatic |
| White balance | Automatic |
| Shutter speed | 1/8 - 1/1200 sec |
| Flash | Internal, range: 0.5 - 3.2 m (1.6 - 10.5 ft) |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Anti red-eye, Off |
| Self-Timer | 10 seconds |
| Movie clip | 320 x 240 @ 20 fps (with audio)
5 / 15 / 30 secs 160 x 120 @ 20 fps (with audio) 5 / 15 / 30 secs QuickTime MOV format |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| LCD | 1.8" TFT |
| Storage | 8 MB Internal memory, CF slot |
| Connectivity | USB, Kodak "Camera Dock" |
| Video Out | NTSC / PAL (switchable) |
| Power | 2 x AA batteries (can charge on Camera Dock, not included) |
| Dimensions | 120 x 74 x 50 mm (4.7 x 2.9 x 2.0 in) |
| Weight (no batts) | 230 g (8.1 oz) |
| List price | US$399 |
| Availability | July 2001 |
Kodak "Camera Dock"
Compatible with the new DX3500 and DX3600 provides power and USB, "one button" transfer, power supply and recharging. Priced at US$79.95.