{"id":114,"date":"2016-10-21T17:34:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T17:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/?p=114"},"modified":"2023-05-24T18:12:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:12:12","slug":"2016-10-kodak-announce-ektra-smartphone-is-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/?p=114","title":{"rendered":"KODAK announce EKTRA, A Smartphone Designed for Photographers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Eastman Kodak Company and Bullitt Group announced their KODAK EKTRA Smartphone, a photography-led smartphone designed for those with a passion for photography, from enthusiasts to experts. Kodak are drawing on their vast experience in digital imaging to create a Smartphone which uses innovative technologies and the robust Android OS to appeal to the photo enthusiast. The EKTRA will be launching soon across Europe. The Smartphone draws on retro looks and even has a number of nice looking cases which will enhance that classic appeal. Below is some of the text from Kodak’s announcement detailing the specs and capabilities.
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\nThe EKTRA is designed to capture the best in image quality and features excellent media management capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nAt the heart of the KODAK EKTRA Smartphone is a 21-megapixel fast focus camera sensor with f2.0 aperture, and an industry leading 13-megapixel front-facing camera with Phase Detection Auto Focus PDAF and f2.2 aperture. The custom built camera app is controlled by an intuitive haptic touch, SLR-style Scene Selection Dial, where adjustments are made in real time via a range of settings including HDR, Landscape, Portrait, Macro, Sport, Night-time, Panorama and Bokeh, alongside a Smart Auto mode which auto-selects the best conditions for your photographs. In Manual mode, more advanced users can adjust exposure, ISO, focus, white balance and shutter speed, with the results being visible on the screen as changes are made.<\/div>\n
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\nThe KODAK EKTRA Smartphone has an ergonomically weighted and high quality industrial design, underlining its camera styling and featuring a dedicated dual press shutter button in the horizontal style of traditional cameras. The device also features a Super 8 app, providing professional effects reminiscent of Kodak\u2019s iconic Super 8 film stocks.A lightning-fast HELIO X20 Decacore processor powers the ANDROID Marshmallow smartphone.<\/div>\n
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\nThe KODAK EKTRA Smartphone includes editing software from SNAPSEED, providing exceptional tools to edit images on-the-go, without having to download any additional apps. This enables users to transform images with professional results similar to many popular desktop image editors. Sharing the results in real time is also easy with integrated social media apps and the Prints app is a simple way to select your best shots to be professionally printed.<\/div>\n
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\nKODAK EKTRA Smartphone key features:<\/div>\n
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\nProfessional results from a 21MP fast focus camera sensor with F2.0, PDAF, OIS, Dual LED Flash<\/div>\n
\n13MP phase detection auto focus front-facing camera with F2.2 PDAF<\/div>\n
\nHelio X20 2.3GHz Decacore processor with 3GB RAM<\/div>\n
\n32GB memory, expandable with MicroSD cards<\/div>\n
\nAdvanced Manual Mode \u2013 adjustable on Exposure, ISO, Focal Length (Manual\/Auto), White Balance, Shutter Speed, Aperture (fixed f2.0 main camera)<\/div>\n
\nFamiliar scene selection dial experience \u2013 includes scene modes Smart Auto, Portrait, Manual, Sports, Bokeh, Night-time, HDR, Panorama, Macro, Landscape, Film \/ Video<\/div>\n
\nIntegrated high quality printing app<\/div>\n
\nSuper 8 Video Recorder<\/div>\n
\nIntegrated social media sharing<\/div>\n
\n3000mAh, with USB 3.0 Type C fast charger<\/div>\n
\nThe KODAK EKTRA Smartphone will be priced at \u00a3449 and available across Europe later this year.<\/div>\n
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\nTo find out more visit; KODAK EKTRA<\/a><\/div>\n
\nRegister for updates on www.kodakphones.com<\/div>\n
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\nI look forward to trying out the EKTRA when it is release and will report back on my first impressions.<\/div>\n
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\nKodak and Ektra are trademarks of Kodak.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Eastman Kodak Company and Bullitt Group announced their KODAK EKTRA Smartphone, a photography-led smartphone designed for those with a passion for photography, from enthusiasts to experts. Kodak are drawing on their vast experience in digital imaging to create a Smartphone which uses innovative technologies and the robust Android OS to appeal to the photo enthusiast. … Continue reading KODAK announce EKTRA, A Smartphone Designed for Photographers<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[35,36,37,38,39],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-android","tag-camera","tag-ektra","tag-kodak","tag-smartphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353,"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}