




Share pictures effortlessly.
With a touch of the Share button you can e-mail or upload your favorite moments to KODAK Gallery, YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and ORKUT sites easier than ever before.
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- Overview
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Picture this—you’re letting loose at a trendy hot spot with friends, snapping pictures so amazing you’ll want to share them online as soon as you get home. Any other camera would slow you down. But not the new KODAK EASYSHARE M531 Digital Camera. Kodak’s Share button lets you tag pictures directly from your camera for e-mailing, or uploading to KODAK Gallery, YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and ORKUT sites. The real KODAK MOMENT happens when you share.
Sharing your life just got simpler. Just press Share.
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One-button upload—turn moments into memories
With the Share button and Kodak's Share button app, sharing your pictures is amazingly simple.
- Snap your picture
- Press the Share button and tag it to KODAK Gallery, YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and ORKUT sites, plus e-mail too
- Connect your camera to your computer, and with Kodak’s Share button app, your pictures are automatically uploaded
- Your pictures and videos are also automatically transferred to your computer
Get ready to take amazing pictures
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Spectacular quality prints with 14 MP
- 14 MP means you can make stunning prints up to 76 x 102 cm (30 × 40 in.)
- More megapixels means you can crop and enlarge and still have great picture quality
- However you choose to print—at home, at retail, or online—trust Kodak for picture quality that’s truly exceptional and for memories that will last
3X optical zoom lens
3X optical zoom (35 mm equivalent: 36–108 mm) gets you closer to your subjects without reducing image quality.
Blur reduction
Reduce blur caused by subject movement, or fast-action situations to deliver clearer, sharper pictures
6.9 cm (2.7 in.) bright LCD
- Relive moments and view pictures with brilliance and clarity
- Brighter, more vibrant details thanks to KODAK Color Science
True HD quality: capture pictures in brilliant detail
HD picture capture
- Take stunning HD pictures in 16:9 format
- View your pictures in high definition on an HDTV or other HD devices[1]
The M531: a snapshot of your style
Your style reflects your personality. Now your camera can too. Express your true self with the eye-catching, sleek KODAK EASYSHARE M531 Digital Camera.
- More than a camera—it’s an attention-grabbing accessory
- Trendy, stylish, compact design
- Choose from a variety of fashionable colors
Beautiful pictures, more often—automatically
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Kodak's Smart Capture feature
Choose the camera that does the thinking for you. Kodak’s innovative Smart Capture feature automatically identifies the scene and adjusts camera settings for a great picture in just about any environment.
- Intelligent scene detection—analyzes the scene to give you better pictures under various conditions
- Intelligent capture control—automatically sets camera settings for clear, sharp pictures even in low light and challenging situations
- Intelligent image processing—reduces noise and clears up dark shadows for vibrant, crisp details and true-to-life colors
- Experience Smart Capture
Losing track of your favorite faces is a thing of the past
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Kodak’s Face Recognition feature
- Find, organize, and share your pictures easily
- Camera automatically recognizes up to 20 pre-tagged faces so you can easily locate and share them later
- Recognizes up to five faces in a single image
- Name tags carry over to your favorite photo management software for easy searching
Take better pictures and videos than ever before
Face detection
Catch those gorgeous smiles—face detection locates faces and automatically adjusts camera settings for great shots of friends and family.
Shoot video with ease
- Record life in motion with continuous VGA video featuring audio capture and on-camera editing
- Enjoy video print options including 9-up prints, plus view and share single frames
Scene and color modes
- Get great shots time after time with multiple scene modes, including auto, sport, portrait, snow, fireworks, and backlight
- Have fun with five different color modes: vivid, full, and basic color, black & white, and sepia
Multimedia slideshow
- Turn your pictures into a creative multimedia slideshow right on your camera
- Set the mood when you choose from pre-loaded sound themes and creative transitions
High ISO
Capture the details in low-light conditions and fast-action situations with high ISO (up to 1000).
Picture enhancing and editing features
Achieve your perfect shot with on-camera features such as cropping, undo-delete, picture rotation, and panorama stitch mode.
KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology in P Mode
Create better, brighter pictures using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology.
- Relive your memories in richer detail
- Clear up dark shadows to reveal more smiles
Don’t miss a shot with Li-Ion rechargeable batteries
- Get the security of in-camera charging and the power of the included KODAK Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery
- Smaller, lighter battery with higher voltage and energy capacity
KODAK EASYSHARE Software
The complete solution for transferring, online sharing, e-mailing, organizing, editing, and creative printing of your pictures.
- Organize your pictures with your own tags, star ratings, and date and time stamps, then use the search feature to quickly find any picture in your collection
- Edit your pictures with ease—select from a variety of simple tools that reduce red-eye, improve lighting, remove wrinkles and blemishes, and add text
- Create photo projects online or at home—choose from hundreds of templates and designs to create album pages, cards, invitations and much more
- Manually upload to KODAK Gallery, YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and ORKUT sites, plus e-mail too
Ready to go—right out of the box
- KODAK EASYSHARE M531 Digital Camera
- KODAK Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery KLIC-7006
- KODAK USB AC adapter for in-camera charging
- Wrist strap
- USB cable
- User Guide
- 1KODAK AV cable available as optional accessory.
- Specifications
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Product Specifications
Standard features Sensor type 1 / 2.3 in. CCD
CCD total pixels 14.5 MP (4440 × 3247)
Effective pixels 14 MP (4314 × 3242)
Zoom 3X optical, 5X continuous digital zoom
Image stabilization no
Lens 36–108 mm (35 mm equiv.)
Lens protection built-in mechanical lens cover
Shutter speed 1/8–1/1400 sec.
Viewfinder no
LCD 6.9 cm (2.7 in.) indoor/outdoor color display, 230K
Storage 32 MB internal memory[1]available, SD/SDHC card expansion slot
Auto focus Focus Type TTL-AF, selectable
Focus range - 0.5 m (19.7 in.)–infinity @ wide, normal
- 1.0 m (39.4 in.)–infinity @ tele, normal
- 0.05–0.8 m (2.0–31.5 in.) @ wide, macro mode
- 0.5–1.0 m (19.7–39.4 in.) @ tele, macro mode
- 10 m (32.8 ft)–infinity @ landscape
Focus modes auto, macro, infinity
Auto focus control continuous, single AF
Auto focus zones face priority, multi-zone, center zone
AF (Auto Focus) assist light no
Exposure control ISO sensitivity - auto (Smart Capture): 64–320
- manual: 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 selectable
Compensation ±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps
AE (Auto Exposure) lock when S1 locked
White balance auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
Flash Range - 0.3–3.5 m at wide, ISO 320
- 0.5–2.0 m at tele, ISO 320
Modes auto, fill, red eye reduction, off
Shooting specifications Drive modes self-timer (2 sec./10 sec./2-shot), burst (3 shots)
Face Recognition yes
Face Detection yes
Shooting modes Smart Capture, program, scene, video
Scene modes portrait, landscape, close-up, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text, fireworks, flower, museum/manner, self-portrait, high-ISO, children, backlight, panning shots, candlelight, sunset, sport, blur reduction, panorama
Still capture Still format JPEG/EXIF v2.21
Picture size - 14 MP (4288 × 3216)—4:3
- 12 MP (4288 × 2848)—3:2
- 10 MP (4288 × 2416)—16:9
- 6 MP (2880 × 2160)—4:3
- 3 MP (2048 × 1536)—4:3
- 2 MP (1920 × 1088)—16:9
- 1 MP (1280 × 960)—4:3
Color modes vivid, full, basic, sepia, black and white
Sharpness high, normal, low
Long time exposure 0.5–8 sec.
Review options select all, tag people, keyword tag, print, favorite, protect, multimedia slideshow, properties, view thumbnails
Smart Capture Yes (integration of face detection, scene detection, optimized auto ISO, broader dynamic range, auto KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, optimized output)
Framing grid no
Orientation sensor yes
Internal Memory yes
Date stamp no
Editing crop, KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology, copy, add date stamp
Video capture Format Kodak AVI M-JPEG with audio recording during capture
Quality VGA (640 × 480) at 30 fps
Auto focus single AF during video capture
Zoom during video digital zoom during video capture
Image stabilization digital
Length continuous based on memory capacity, up to 4 GB
Review options select all, tag people, keyword tag, protect, multimedia slideshow, properties, view thumbnails
Editing make picture, trim, action print, copy
Customization Custom settings Share button settings, LCD brightness, image storage, red-eye reduction, quickview, orientation sensor, camera sound, date & time, video out, language, reset camera, format, computer connection, KODAK Camera Software, about
Share Share menu KODAK Gallery, YouTube, FACEBOOK, FLICKR, and ORKUT sites, e-mail
Physical specifications I/O interface A/V output (NTSC or PAL selectable), digital USB 2.0 high speed
Power KODAK Rechargeable Li-ion Battery KLIC-7006, 5V AC adapter inlet on camera, USB/AC adapter for in-camera battery charging
Dedicated buttons - top: power, shutter, flash, mode
- back: zoom, info, menu, review, Share, delete, 5-way controller
Tripod mount ¼ in. standard
Dimensions W × H × D: 93.7 × 56.7 × 22.7 mm (3.7 × 2.2 × 0.9 in.)
Weight 130 g with battery and SD card
Compatibility Direct printing PictBridge-enabled
Software works with KODAK EASYSHARE Software
Package Contents
- KODAK EASYSHARE M531 Digital Camera
- KODAK Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery KLIC-7006
- KODAK USB AC adapter for in-camera charging
- Wrist strap
- USB cable
- User Guide
Warranty
one year
System Requirements
WINDOWS
- WINDOWS XP SP2, VISTA, WINDOWS 7 or later
- INTERNET EXPLORER 6.0 or higher
MACINTOSH
- MACINTOSH 10.4, 10.5, 10.6 or higher
Hardware
- PENTIUM-4 1.4 GHz processor or higher
- 1 GB RAM and 64 MB video RAM
- 300 MB hard drive disk space available
- CD-ROM drive
- USB v1.1 or higher
- 1024 × 768 display resolution
- 132 MB internal memory / 19 MB available for picture storage. (1 MB equals one million bytes.)



