Kodak PlayTouch HD Camcorder

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Kodak PlayTouch Video Camera

Kodak PlayTouch HD Camcorder is the very first of the product’s model that features a touch screen. Although quite a little bit expensive than the other camcorders, it has plenty of new features that is worth your money and your memories! It also is much thinner than other HD cameras and comes in black, orange, blue and chrome. The PlayTouch brings elegance when it comes to cameras with its glossy front and back. Kodak includes a wall adapter to recharge the removable battery via Micro-USB port but you can charge it up with the built in flip-out USB arm.

Kodak PlayTouch HD Camcorder Pros and Cons:

Pros: Cons:
  • Has sleek design with responsive touch screen
  • Variety of HD video resolution and frame-rate options
  • Macro focus with Microphone input and Headphone jack
  • 320-by-240 display works great for moving around
  • video quality is not as impressive as its competitions
  • Only a 2-inch portion of the 3-inch display is viewable while recording video
  • the viewfinder shrinks to less than half the size of the LCD when capturing video
  • Experience freeze ups from time to time

Kodak PlayTouch HD Camcorder Specifications:

  • Video Resolution: Full 1080p HD at 30 fps
  • Zoom (Digital/Optical Zoom): 4x Digital Zoom
  • Recording Media: Flash card
  • Approximate Recording Time: 10 hours of recording
  • LCD Monitor Size: 3 inch LCD
  • Still Photo Size: 5 Megapixel
  • Colors: Blue, Black, Orange and Chrome
  • Camcorder Dimensions: 6.6 x 2.9 x 6.1 inches
  • Camcorder Weight: 1.4 lbs
  • Price Range: $144.90 – $199.00

Kodak PlayTouch HD Camcorder Customer Reviews:


 Manufacturer: Kodak
Avg. Customer Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars (view all customer reviews: 56)
List Price: $159.00
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Most Favorable Review Most Critical Review:
(4 out of 5 stars) Excellent Camera

This item is an EXCELLent camera/ video recorder. It has simplistic instructions that anyone can follow, a set of touc-screen options that are so easy to understand that it makes me wish all my itesm would come with set-ups like this, and it makes for great keepsakes…

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 (1 of 5 stars) Kodak PlayTouch vs. Zi8

I thought a quick comparison of the two might be useful for others that are looking at the PlayTouch……

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