Olympus C-730UZ

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C-730 Ultra Zoom
Olympus C-730UZ
Manufacturer Olympus Optical Co. Ltd.
Camera type Still image camera with motion capability
Image sensor type 0.37"(9.4mm) Digital CCD
Image sensor size 3.2 effective Megapixel
Recording medium xD Picture Card or SmartMedia Card, removable
Lens system Permanently attached 10X lens
Focus type Automatic, Manual
Shutter speed(s) 1/1000 sec. – 16 sec.
Aperture value(s) f2.8/f3.5 – f8

The Olympus C-730UZ is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first released in 2002.

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[edit] Features and lens

The UZ in the camera's name refers to Ultra Zoom; 10 times zoom being a significant increase over the more standard three times zoom capability of standard digital cameras. The lens is an Olympus aspherical glass zoom lens 5.9 – 59mm. The 10x zoom is equivalent to 38-380mm in 35mm photography. The specifications describe it as a "multivariator 2 aspherical glass 10x zoom".

[edit] Flash

The camera has a built-in manual pop-up flash.

[edit] Movies

Movies can be recorded with sound and the recording time is dependent on the memory card capacity. They are in Quicktime ( .mov) format.

[edit] Power source

The camera can use AA batteries (4) including rechargeable batteries. Alternatively it also takes two LB-01(CR-V3) lithium batteries.

[edit] Images

[edit] Sample Images

Evening photo

Close up

Daytime detail

[edit] References