The Kodak EasyShare M853 combines an eight megapixel CCD imager again a Kodak-branded 3x optical fly lens with a reasonably trite 37 - 111mm carbon focal range. For framing images, there's a 2.5" 154K pixel LCD revelation but be pleased various passable models, the M853 has no optical viewfinder. Images are stored on Secure Digital / Multimedia Cards, or connections 16MB of internal memory.

The Kodak M853 has 17 dash modes to succor beginners achieve the results they're looking due to without the frenzy to understand subtleties delight in shutter speeds, apertures and the like. Scene modes provided are: portrait, sports, landscape, children, dim portrait, beach, snow, fireworks, self portrait, backlight, dark hour’s landscape, text/document, manner/museum, flower, sunset, panorama, and candlelight. Additional shooting modes include auto, video, Favorites, digital IS, high ISO, and close-up.

The M853 determines exposures with a center-weighted TTL metering system, besides offers 2.0EV of grandstand play furtherance prerogative 1/3EV increments. Five unsullied balance settings are available including an auto mode, further  ISO consciousness is controlled automatically ranging from 80 to 800, or manually upping to 1,250. The EasyShare M853 and offers a movie mode, capturing VGA (640x480) clips at 15 fps, or QVGA (320x240) clips at 30 fps, both with audio. Movies are encoded power QuickTime MPEG4 format.

Images also movies captured on the Kodak M853 are transferred to your computer in that a USB 2.0 Full Speed connection. Power comes from a adjustment KLIC-7001 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery, also drift in-camera charging via USB cable.