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Kodak EasyShare C180 Review

Author Cliff Smith
Published 20th Jul 2009
Manufacturer Kodak
Price £76.59 (Exc VAT)
as reviewed £89.99 (Inc VAT)
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Build Quality Score 7 for Build Quality
Features Score 4 for Features
Image Quality Score 5 for Image Quality
Value Score 7 for Value
Overall Score 7 for Overall
Kodak EasyShare C180
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Here are some general test shots to help evaluate the camera's overall image quality, including the zoom range of the lens. Some pictures may be clicked to download the full size original image.




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The wide-angle end of the zoom range is equivalent to 32mm. Nothing in the natural world should be the colour of that sky.




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The telephoto end is equivalent to 96mm. Contrast and sharpness are quite poor.





Dynamic range is very limited, resulting in black featureless shadows.





Colour rendition somehow manages to be both garish and under-saturated at the same time.


 

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comment TheEvilGenius said on 21st July 2009

Hi

Only partly on topic here, but have you guys ever considered reviewing camera lens? I'm trying to find a decent wide-angle lens, but decent reviews are few a... more

comment SpiderJacek said on 22nd July 2009

Hi TheEvilGenius :)

Have you tried the Fred Miranda's page? -> http://www.fredmiranda.com/reviews/

comment Steve Ayres said on 23rd July 2009

Also there's the more scientific side of things very well covered at; http://www.photozone.de/ and there's also a fair bit on http://www.dpreview.com/.

Per... more

comment Cliff Smith said on 24th July 2009

I have considered doing lens tests, and Riyad and I have discussed it several times, but I don't have the budget for the expensive optical testing software needed, nor do I ha... more

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