Excerpt: You can shoot HD video on the Kodak EasyShare V1253 compact camera and, with an optional HDTV docking station, display the footage on your television.
Excerpt: While the megapixels continue to climb on digital still cameras, one area we haven't seen much movement is the video recording capabilities of these units.
Pros: Sharp pictures, great colour, wonderful design, HD video shooting
Cons: Extremely slow to recover from shots at times, some exposure problems
Summary: Fast shooting and pleasing images in an easy-to-use design make the Kodak EasyShare V1253 an attractive -- though not best-in-class -- option.
Pros: Generally speedy performance, Attractive, compact package, Widescreen 79mm LCD, Easy to use
Cons: Barrel distortion and vignetting at wide angle, Uses small, easily lost USB adapter
Summary: Fast shooting and pleasing images in an easy-to-use design make the Kodak EasyShare V1253 an attractive -- though not best-in-class -- option.
Pros: Generally speedy performance, Easy to use, Attractive, compact package, 3.1-inch widescreen LCD, 720p movie capture
Cons: Barrel distortion and vignetting at wide angle, Charging via USB only, Small, easily lost USB adapter