Summary
5-megapixel Kodak Easyshare V570 digital camera manufactured in the U.S.A, circa 2006.
It was introduced in 2006 and advertised at the time as the 'World's first digital dual-lens camera. It was fitted with an ultra-wide angle lens and an optical zoom lens, one above the other on the lens plate. The lenses were fixed, that is did not extend from the body. The back of the camera had a 2.5-inch, high-resolution LCD view screen.
This product is part of the Kodak collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
Physical Description
Black and silver compact digital camera.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Format
Colour
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Inscriptions
Inscribed on front of body: 'KODAK / DUAL OPTICAL ULTRA WIDE / 5X'.
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photography, Cameras, Digital Cameras, Lenses, Digital Photography