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Kodak PIXPRO Friendly Zoom FZ43-BK 16MP Digital Camera with 4X Optical Zoom and 2.7" LCD Screen (Black)
We have analyzed 538 reviews and found:
37% of users say that:Product is small, works well, is light weight, works great. Camera works well, is great, is very easy to set up, have a mode. Picture are clear, is easy to use, are beautiful, are clear enough. Photo are fine, are decent, are what you expect, are superior.6% of users noticed that:Batteries are junk, is putting it lightly, are dead, are terrible. Kodak is absolutely a piece of trash, will never buy. Lens is frozen open, was stuck open, is not opening, is also stuck in the zoom out position. Battery life is ridiculously short, is pretty low, don't like at all.
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product
247174
love • easy to use • loves • great • like • is small • takes good pictures • loved • good • works well • easy to carry • returning • had to return • takes great pictures • gift • is light weight • tested • compact • works great • uses regular batteries
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positive247
love • easy to use • loves • great • like • is small • takes good pictures • loved • good • works well • easy to carry • returning • had to return • takes great pictures • gift • is light weight • tested • compact • works great • uses regular batteries • very easy to use • small • cheap • stick'n to • was a better product • really loves to eat up batteries • will prove cheaper • comes with instructions • was easy to use • took meanwhile to learn all the different angles • got • does better with throw-aways • was a gift • will need them • took leise pictures • gift for my mom • uses regular aa batteries • really good • haven't had any issues • is all i needed with out other stuff • before submitting a review • was our best find • fine • should be better than it • will take up space • are standard so easy to buy • durable • definitely fast • works in my mp3 players • nice to have a real 4x optical zoom • is also better • says that you should use brand name batteries • ok fine • was easy for her to learn to use • is so much better • was cheap • felt cheap right out of the box • for our kids to use • turned • kept • total of 2 hours • continues to work great • is fully automatic • took amazing pictures • easy to zomm with minimal distortion • features • small enough to put in my shirt pocket • was a birthday gift • easy to setup & use • great little camera
negative174
stopped working • won't turn on • eats batteries • hate • does not work • off • was defective • is not working • broke • disappointed • worthless • terrible • cannot return • forget • max batts • will turn on for a few seconds • did not last any time at all • can't find out how to return • work at all • eat right through the heavy-duty lithium rechargeables • was not able to use • wouldn't turn on completely • was broke • will not turn on • doesn't remember • could not get through to • is odd shaped • did not operate reliably • has no operational book included • at least something in words • never even got to use • wouldn’t hold a charge for more than a minute • is battery hungry • did not come with a memory card • died • is outside of the return and warranty period • problems working • absolutely hate • takes terrible • does not keep the date • would click repeatedly • not chargeble).don't buy this camera • wouldn't turn back on • never is ready • doesn't work at all • is defective • sometimes takes awhile to shoot the picture • takes horrible pictures • will not hold a charge • did not work • in her bag for 2 months • wouldn't hold any charge • is completely useless • wasn't even used • didn't seem to hold a charge very long • fix • dead • was a clunky thing • absolutely devours standard alkaline batteries • sent a replacement unit • very disappointed • is a drawback • kills batteries incredibly fast • keeps shutting off • would be a common issue • is...heed warnings • turned right back • stopped turning on • shut off right away • had been more than 30 days
camera
19396
great • great little • good • nice • easy to use • i like • best • cheap • very nice little • perfect • good little • takes great pictures • affordable • inexpensive • love • simple • better • works well • decent • very nice
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camera
positive193
great • great little • good • nice • easy to use • i like • best • cheap • very nice little • perfect • good little • takes great pictures • affordable • inexpensive • love • simple • better • works well • decent • very nice • is great • nice little • awesome • is very easy to set up • goes through batteries faster • last time • perfect small • have a mode • is compact • like crazy • good basic • impressive • 2x zoom • is less efficient • acceptable quality • takes good enough pictures • feels very cheap • backup camera • cheaper end • worked fine • mixed emotions • really like • would be great • saved me thousands of dollars • pays for itself on the first picturestep • got it in time for an upcoming trip • at the beginning of 2018 • was smaller • easy to handle • new • nice beginner • was a kodak easy share • can easily carry • an early christmas present • wants • fantastic little • only good • good point • doesn’t work right • good starter • works • was exactly what i was looking • is very accessible • were packaged well • no damage to shipping box • will rapidly consume batteries • nice basic • more on batteries • small compact • worked great
negative96
worst • stopped working • completely took away the joy of photography • has just stopped working • keeps telling me the memory is full • just sits here in the box • was not able to return • had already drained out • worse • wouldn't turn on • died • is only used once a week • doesn't like it • seriously wrong • not a bad • noticed • turned off • little • is nearly impossible • not waterproof ruined • came defective • looks like used :( • will not work • is garbage • would not recognize sd card • out of package installed new batteries and memory card • cannot start • locked up • bad • worked on and off • was not working • takes aa batteries • will not work for you • will only work properly with energizer or duracell batteries • does not work right • poor quality • came with a too-short cord • didn't offer all of these things • are terrible • did not function • seldom without • would not turn off • literally eats them • not a good • constantly • is dead • is only 6months old • does not stay on • will not charge • is terrible • very disappointed • off between photos • have a problem • doesn't take crisp clear shots • for about 8 months • turned off between shots • expensive • very careful • terrible • feels extremely lightweight • flimsy • should have the microphone ready to go • isn't your phone • is horrible • out • is not only easy to use • awful • has completely quit working • three times • took a half dozen photos
picture
7910
great • takes good • good • are clear • takes nice • takes great • is easy to use • great quality • are beautiful • good quality • are clear enough • great clarity • are decent • quick • decent • takes decent • are super easy to download to your computer • regularly take 3-500 • really good • took ok
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picture
positive79
great • takes good • good • are clear • takes nice • takes great • is easy to use • great quality • are beautiful • good quality • are clear enough • great clarity • are decent • quick • decent • takes decent • are super easy to download to your computer • regularly take 3-500 • really good • took ok • came out clear • beautiful • come out nice • really nice • few good • lots • perfect one comes along • are shape and clear • shot outdoors • sharp • are very low quality • 4 short • are fine • train the other day • awesome • works well • works good • clear • lot • are not clear • crystal clear • come out looking blue • excellent • were very clear • nice • are very clear • are great quality
negative10
no • not take good • lasts about 300 • poor • not as good of quality • shot indoors • are not great quality • is blurry • seemed very grainy • is taken
photo
207
pretty decent • clear • reasonably good • takes nice • pretty nice • takes good • taken approximately 20 • are fine • very good quality • clear and nice • are decent • comes pre-captioned with text • are what you expect • last night • are superior • is so much easier • are okay • very clear • good
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photo
positive20
pretty decent • clear • reasonably good • takes nice • pretty nice • takes good • taken approximately 20 • are fine • very good quality • clear and nice • are decent • comes pre-captioned with text • are what you expect • last night • are superior • is so much easier • are okay • very clear • good
negative7
poor quality • low-quality • very poor quality • croaked • are not being saved in memory card • fixed for color • not good
price
161
great • good • was great • was fair • was good • real cheep • best • outstanding • was nice • better • enough • decent
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price
positive16
great • good • was great • was fair • was good • real cheep • best • outstanding • was nice • better • enough • decent
negative1
is low
pics
115
took nice • panoramic ratio • takes good • takes great • easy to handle • nice • clear • wonderful • good • ok for quick • lot of flower
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pics
positive11
took nice • panoramic ratio • takes good • takes great • easy to handle • nice • clear • wonderful • good • ok for quick • lot of flower
negative5
haven't processed • reacts slow • blurry • great • could shoot
battery
65
low • eats • fresh • power quickly • lasts a while • killer
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battery
positive6
low • eats • fresh • power quickly • lasts a while • killer
negative5
drain pretty quickly • died • drain problem • doesnt last long • dies within 2 weeks
size
6
perfect • small • nice • like • good
quality
61
you pay for • is really nice • excellent • great • good buy • good
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quality
positive6
you pay for • is really nice • excellent • great • good buy • good
negative1
very disappointed
point
6
good • inexpensive little • ok • inexpensive • nice • nice easy
aa batteries
5
rechargeable • fresh • are certainly affordable • swap
functions
31
perfectly • are all new to me • understands
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functions
positive3
perfectly • are all new to me • understands
negative1
complicated
setting
4
exactly the results • nice • is so easy • few
starter camera
4
great • fantastic little
rechargeable batteries
31
recommend • quickly
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rechargeable batteries
positive3
recommend • quickly
negative1
does not seem to like
option
21
too many • good
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option
positive2
too many • good
negative1
not a good
everything
3
is really easy to figure out • was great • seems ok
brand
3
reliable • were easy to use • new
operation
3
intuitive • quick enough • are easy to use
money
3
never wasted • no one wastes • well spent
image
3
is slower than i expected • produced sharp • sharp
batteries
2055
eats • drained • dead • are junk • had to change • used them up in less than 40 shots • tried using only name brand • is putting it lightly • died • tried switching out • are dead • dying quickly • are terrible • die • still die in a day or two • remove • broke keeping • eats thru • gave out • cannot make lens move
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batteries
positive20
extra • die fast • recharged my charfeable • last about a day as expected • really good quality • were changed 3x • get some rechargeable • fast • get your • fresh • nice • needs • i want to use it • super duper alkaline • set of rechargeable • like crazy • work perfectly • last forever • takes standard aa
negative55
eats • drained • dead • are junk • had to change • used them up in less than 40 shots • tried using only name brand • is putting it lightly • died • tried switching out • are dead • dying quickly • are terrible • die • still die in a day or two • remove • broke keeping • eats thru • gave out • cannot make lens move • don't last when changing with cord • degrade over time • die 1 hour • bad • wouldn’t hold a charge • had them die after using for less than 30 minutes • came with it where dead • are shot • did not work • changed • do not last in this camera • were completely dead • rechargeable • drain faster • do not last long • many • didn't last long • exhausted • would not work • will die without fail-construction is questionable • die fast • need replaced • went dead • not lipo • had to be replaced • kills • are low(3 • not the
kodak
68
no more • is absolutely a piece of trash • disappointed • doesn't exist anymore • tremendously disappointed • will never buy • connected at the hip • not very happy
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kodak
positive6
can’t even offer support on discontinued • did it • look to • expected more from • cheap • get with the program
negative8
no more • is absolutely a piece of trash • disappointed • doesn't exist anymore • tremendously disappointed • will never buy • connected at the hip • not very happy
lens
13
is frozen open • would not open • won't go in • wouldn't open when turned on • stopped closing • wont go back in tried numerous batteries • was stuck open • continuously retracts • would not extend • does not retract • is not opening • stuck out • is also stuck in the zoom out position
battery life
211
no • is ridiculously short • lasts 15-20 minutes • isn't better • zero • not good • is pretty low • don't like at all • very short • did not meet my expectations • drained within a matter of seconds
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battery life
positive2
seems short • is a little shorter
negative11
no • is ridiculously short • lasts 15-20 minutes • isn't better • zero • not good • is pretty low • don't like at all • very short • did not meet my expectations • drained within a matter of seconds
picture quality
47
is pretty bad • looks very blurry • is poor • disappointed • is not that great • poor • don't expect
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picture quality
positive4
good • isnt that great • is even less than expected • seems good
negative7
is pretty bad • looks very blurry • is poor • disappointed • is not that great • poor • don't expect
screen
46
shuts off instantly • black • is almost too small • looks very blurry • pixelated • has a strobing flicker
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screen
positive4
good • went crazy • larger • nice sized
negative6
shuts off instantly • black • is almost too small • looks very blurry • pixelated • has a strobing flicker
video
27
is weird • is choppy • low-quality • will work or just the audio • is awful • will lag • i took have not audio
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video
positive2
takes nice • is great
negative7
is weird • is choppy • low-quality • will work or just the audio • is awful • will lag • i took have not audio
this camera
25
don't buy • will not buy • won't get • do not recommend • would not recommend
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this camera
positive2
love • repairing
negative5
don't buy • will not buy • won't get • do not recommend • would not recommend
review
33
is mostly about the seller • wrong item • bad
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positive3
positive • real • good
negative3
is mostly about the seller • wrong item • bad
buttons
24
are very tiny • difficult for an older person to use • are tiny • moving my fingers
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buttons
positive2
are easy for her to reach • were for
negative4
are very tiny • difficult for an older person to use • are tiny • moving my fingers
it's
33
been a problem • was unusable within 10 days • overpriced
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it's
positive3
okay • 32gb • ok
negative3
been a problem • was unusable within 10 days • overpriced
zoom
14
doesn't pan out • poor • stuck open • is in an awkward position
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zoom
positive1
super-
negative4
doesn't pan out • poor • stuck open • is in an awkward position
flash
23
doesn't stay disabled • turning off • did not appreciate
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flash
positive2
wasn’t the best • you can set auto
negative3
doesn't stay disabled • turning off • did not appreciate
memory card
14
will not plug • need • was not clear • did not come
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memory card
positive1
yourself
negative4
will not plug • need • was not clear • did not come
amazon
13
do not work properly • replaced it free of charge • too late to return to
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amazon
positive1
was great
negative3
do not work properly • replaced it free of charge • too late to return to
replacement
13
does not work • takes a photo • turns off
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replacement
positive1
is working fine
negative3
does not work • takes a photo • turns off
box
3
out • doesn't include a memory card • straight out
resolution
12
reduced • not as good
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resolution
positive1
great
negative2
reduced • not as good
phone
12
doesn't take great photos • shaky
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phone
positive1
is way better
negative2
doesn't take great photos • shaky
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