Smartphone for Photographers
Smartphone for Photographers: Kodak’s Kodak Ektra
Kodak is a very famed camera brand but has slide down in the recent years. But on October, the company launched it’s very first smartphone. The phone is called the ‘Kodak Ektra’ and it has been made for especially those who use their phones primarily for taking pictures.
Bullitt Group is an international company and with the hopes of revitalizing the Kodak brand, the company produced the phone.
The Kodak Ektra has a rare facing camera of 21 megapixel. The Kodak Ektra also sports a 13 megapixel camera at the front for taking the perfect selfie.
Kodak’s chief executive Jeff Clarke said, ‘The original Kodak Ektra Camera was launched in 1941 and in its latest reincarnation, opens up a world of creative opportunities to all who care about photography.’
According to Kodak, Ektra also has a software. The software enables users to adjust camera settings based on the scene they are capturing manually. The phone runs on Android v6 Marshmallow OS. The phone also features an on-screen dial. It is very similar to one found on a SLR camera.
The new phone also has a 3 GB RAM and a MediaTek Helio X20 Deca Core processor 2.30 GHz. The phone has an internal storage of 32 GB and a 5 inch display with a dual sim feature.
Technical Specifications
Spec | Details |
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Camera | 21MP main camera with Kodak non-reflective lens coating. Aperture f2.0.
Optical Image Stabilization and Auto Focus. 13MP front-facing camera. Phase Detection Auto Focus (PDAF) & HDR Imaging. 4K Video Capture. |
Internal | Leading Helio X-20 Decacore Processor
3000 mAh battery 3GB RAM 32GB Memory, expandable with MicroSD cards 4K Video Capture. |