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Kodak EasyShare CX4200 Point & Shoot Camera

The Kodak EasyShare CX4200 is a 2MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — known for its 2MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor and Optical Viewfinder. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Kodak EasyShare CX4200 Point & Shoot Camera

Kodak EasyShare CX4200 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

The Kodak EasyShare CX4200 is an entry-level point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 2MP sensor housed in a 1/2.5-inch sensor format. Designed for straightforward everyday photography, it captures still images at a maximum resolution of 1600x1200 pixels, making it a no-fuss option for casual shooters. The camera features a 1.6-inch fixed LCD display for composing and reviewing shots, alongside an optical viewfinder as an alternative framing option.

Autofocus is handled by a single-point contrast detection system, keeping operation simple and predictable. The built-in flash supports Auto, Fill-in, and Red-Eye Reduction modes, giving users basic control over flash behavior in varying lighting conditions. ISO sensitivity spans a modest range from 100 to 200, which suits well-lit environments.

Storage is handled via SD cards or the camera's internal storage, and connectivity includes USB for transferring images. The camera runs on two standard AA batteries and is housed in a plastic body measuring 109 x 64 x 40 mm and weighing 250g, making it genuinely pocketable. There is no image stabilization, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth.

It is a straightforward snapshot camera suited to collectors or casual retro users.

Key Features — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

2MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures still images at up to 1600x1200 pixels, suited to casual snapshots and small prints.

Optical Viewfinder: Provides an alternative to the LCD for composing shots, useful in bright outdoor light.

1.6-Inch Fixed LCD: Rear display for composing and reviewing images directly on the camera.

Built-In Flash Modes: Supports Auto, Fill-in, and Red-Eye Reduction flash modes for basic control in varied lighting.

SD + Internal Storage: Images can be saved to an SD card or the camera's built-in internal storage.

AA Battery Power: Runs on two standard AA batteries, making replacements easy to find anywhere.

Camera Specifications — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

Kodak EasyShare CX4200 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel, Beginner-Friendly
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.5 inch
Resolution2MP
ISO Range100 – 200
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF Points1 point
Max Photo Resolution1600x1200
Burst Rate1 fps
Image StabilizationNone
Display1.6 inches Fixed LCD
ViewfinderOptical

Description — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

The Kodak EasyShare CX4200 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built for simple, accessible photography. At its core is a 2MP sensor in a 1/2.5-inch format, delivering images at up to 1600x1200 pixels resolution. The camera features a 1.6-inch fixed LCD display and an optical viewfinder, giving users two ways to frame their shots.

A single-point contrast detection autofocus system keeps operation straightforward, while the built-in flash supports Auto, Fill-in, and Red-Eye Reduction modes. The ISO range runs from 100 to 200, best suited to daylight and well-lit indoor shooting. Images can be stored on an SD card or the camera's internal storage, and files transfer to a computer via USB.

The plastic body measures 109 x 64 x 40 mm and weighs 250g, and the camera runs on 2x AA batteries. There is no image stabilization, no burst mode, and no wireless connectivity — keeping this camera firmly in the category of a no-frills, easy-to-use snapshot tool.

Pros — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

  • ✓Lightweight and compact at 250g with dimensions of 109 x 64 x 40 mm — easy to carry anywhere
  • ✓Dual storage options with both SD card and internal storage support
  • ✓Built-in flash covers Auto, Fill-in, and Red-Eye Reduction modes for basic lighting flexibility

Cons — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

  • ✗2MP sensor with a maximum resolution of 1600x1200 is very limited by modern standards
  • ✗Narrow ISO range of 100–200 restricts shooting in low-light conditions
  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital

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Frequently Asked Questions — Kodak EasyShare CX4200

What resolution does the Kodak EasyShare CX4200 shoot at?+
The CX4200 captures still images at a maximum resolution of 1600x1200 pixels using its 2MP sensor in a 1/2.5-inch format. This resolution is suitable for small prints and on-screen sharing but is limited compared to modern cameras.
What type of storage does the CX4200 use?+
The camera supports both SD card storage and built-in internal storage, giving you two options for saving your images. SD cards can be swapped out to expand capacity as needed.
What batteries does the CX4200 require?+
The camera is powered by 2x AA batteries, which are widely available and easy to replace. This is a practical advantage when traveling or in situations where charging infrastructure is unavailable.
Does the CX4200 have image stabilization?+
No, the CX4200 has no image stabilization — neither in-body optical stabilization nor digital stabilization is available on this camera.
Can I connect the CX4200 to a computer?+
Yes, the camera includes USB connectivity for transferring images to a computer. There is no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for wireless transfer.
What flash modes does the built-in flash support?+
The built-in flash offers three modes: Auto, Fill-in, and Red-Eye Reduction. These cover the most common everyday flash scenarios for a point-and-shoot camera.

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