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Kodak EasyShare Z8612
Kodak EasyShare Z8612
B-
HQ Grade: B-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 4 out of 5
"excellent all-around camera"
  • 4 out of 5
"Good to start with..."
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Kodak EasyShare Z8612 Reviews

  • 3.74 out of 5

Rating: 3.74 of 5
(119 user reviews)

Kodak Z8612 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users

  • 4 out of 5
excellent all-around camera (Bill Cowan - 8/10/09)

I have used this camera for over 2 years and it has held up much better and longer than any point & shoot I have... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good to start with... (sigamhsoupw - 5/30/09)

...but leaves things to be expected. I 'm rating it 4 stars mostly because of the good price. But things must be cleared. I dont... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Sure There's Better, But... (Bree - 12/28/08)

I got it at Black Friday and I love it. It was an upgrade for me. Before I had a Kodak EasyShare CX7430. I liked... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Great camera (Chad - 8/12/08)

This is a great camera for the beginning / intermediate photographer. Awesome zoom, with availability for an additional screw on zoom lens. Great focus, great... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Nice lens but (B - 6/10/08)

The camera looks nice, kind of retro.
Nice to hold, not too heavy. Little bit plasticy feeling.
Takes 3 different kinds of batteries(AA,Li-on and crv3). read more

  • 5 out of 5
great camera (Jake - 11/10/09)

Takes excellent pictures. I've never had a better camera and I've had several digital camera's. Not sure about all the complaints but I love it. read more

  • 5 out of 5
GREAT CAMERA (john - 8/6/09)

I bought this camera a few days ago at wal mart for only $129. I bought it because first of all its kodak and kodak... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Not bad for the cost (Denny L - 6/24/09)

This is my second digial. I am used to an older camera with less to offer than the ZD8612. For under $ 120.00 I have... read more

  • 5 out of 5
BEST MEGA ZOOM FOR THE MONEY (Romeo Salajan - 4/12/09)

I bought this camera from 150$ in Romania! Here you don't find a bridge camera less than 300$!
Very good imagines in terms of... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Kodak Z8612 (Stephen - 2/22/09)

I must admit that the Kodak Z8612 is the best digital camera in its range I have ever had. First, it is very affordable. Second... read more

  • 5 out of 5
great camera when you use the right batteries (anthony rose - 2/12/09)

great camera when used whith a RCRV3 lithium batterie pack. Zoom is fast and flexable. I love the full manual mode and the fact that... read more

  • 5 out of 5
I love it. (Kodey - 2/4/09)

It's A great camera It certainly does not ozze cheap and it has never failed me. Yes it does not come with rechargeable batteries but... read more

  • 2 out of 5
clunky (snig dooley - 1/12/09)

this is one camera that is built cheap and everything about it just oozes cheapness. first off is the batteries - kodak doesn't include rechargeable... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Its Rubbish (Levina Smith - 8/2/09)

I bought this Z8612IS 2 months ago. Ive sent it back to Kodak once already and they wrote back saying the camera is fine but... read more

  • 1 out of 5
The Camera is awfulI (Nancy - 2/1/09)

Batteries are good but Darn thing Won't Work most of the time sending it back!!!!!!!!!!!!!read more

  • 1 out of 5
AwfulI will send it back (@Nancy - 2/1/09)

Doesn't work half of the time,I lose great shots with this caremaread more

  • 1 out of 5
Not worth the money (Keith - 11/25/08)

I made the mistake of buying this camera sight unseen and without reading the reviews.

First, the good: takes wonderful pictures. I had an... read more

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