Kodak is famous for its Hi-Fi digital products especially in photography. Having black enclosure, this Kodak Easy Share M381 (black) is a compact digital camera with 12.2 mega pixels resolution with physical specs like W 4in, D 0.8in, and H 2.4in, whilst its Wt is 4.7oz.It has CCD optical sensor with 5x digital zooming. The maximum shutter speed (SP) is 1/1400 sec whereas its minimum SP is 8 sec. It has center weighted, multi segmented, with spot metering exposure of ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps compensation and contains automatic and programmed modes. The white balance has automatic and preset modes which can be set to Shade, Daylight, Fluorescent, and Tungsten light. This camera has a built-in flash with effective range from 2 ft-10.5 ft with Auto, Fill-in, Flash OFF, Red-eye reduction modes.

M381 has MJPEG and QuickTime as digital video formats where video capture resolutions are QuickTime 640 by 480 and 320 by 240. It has frame movie shooting mode with Sepia, Low & High color, Black & White special effects. It has an integrated 32MB memory which supports SD Memory Card. Its still image format is JPEG where image is stored in JPEG and normal formats. It contains a microphone as well to record sounds which has electrets condenser tech.Additional features include direct print, Face detection, Audio recording, and Auto power save, Date/time stamp, Cropping an image, Sharpness control, PictBridge support, YouTube capture mode, USB 2.0 compatibility, Dynamic range optimizer, Display brightness control, Scene detection technology and Camera orientation detection with Self timer / Delay 2 sec-10 sec.

M381 features aspherical lens with built-in lens shield and has a zoom lens with aperture F/3.0-4.8 where focal length is equivalent to 35mm camera. It has 5 zones auto focus with TTL contrast detection. Its minimum focus range is 35.4 in whereas macro focus range is 0.1-1.0m. It has an automatic focus adjustment and has motorized drive zoom adjustment. It has a built-in 3in LCD display with TFT active matrix tech and display format is 230,000 pixels.It is supported by MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2 or later, Apple Mac OS X 10.4 or later where it has Kodak Easy Share installed with drivers & utilities, and contains 1 USB, 1 Composite video/audio output, 1 DC power input connectors along with 1 USB cable, wrist strap, external power adapter, 1 Kodak KLIC 7003, Li-ion rechargeable battery.M381 is compatible with Windows 7 by Microsoft certifications with a limited 1 year service support from the manufacturer and the price of Kodak Easy Share M381 (black) ranges from USD 127.95 to USD 169.99.