Kodak Easyshare M340 Digital Camera (Red) Review

This is my second Kodak EasyShare. I broke the first one through my own negligence and before that I used it for 2 years with no problems. I'm not a techie. I used to be able to reprogram my hard drive, use different operating systems on multiple computers. But it seems that when I had kids, I lost all ability to use opposing thumbs for anything other than changing diapers. It sounds terrible but it's true. anyone. I've had the camera for a few days now and haven't had a single problem (yes, I…

The Kodak M340 was purchased for my artist wife who needed a reliable quick shot camera for family photos, travel photos and scenes for her watercolor backgrounds. She is excellent at these tasks. Well, so compact and light she takes it everywhere. Available mobile phones cannot capture close-up, panorama and other settings that this camera offers. She has a digital SLR. It's bulky and heavy, but has a straight viewfinder. The M340 only has an LCD screen for object viewing. Unfortunately, it…

This camera has been voted "Best Buy" by a prestigious consumer magazine. After only a few hours of use I returned it and bought a different brand of camera. My three main complaints are: - "tons" distortion of the image - software - USB connection Excessive "tons" distortion of the image is visible in the images. That is, straight lines appear curved. This was most evident at the periphery of the image. I'm very disappointed that Consumer Reportage Magazine didn't mention this feature. I…