Camera Model: | C-730 Ultra Zoom |
Camera Type: | Still image camera with motion capability |
Sensor Type: | 0.37 in (9.4 mm) Digital CCD |
Sensor Size: | 3.2 effective megapixels |
Recording Medium: | xD Picture Card or SmartMedia card, removable |
Lens System: | Permanently attached 10X lens |
Focus Type: | Automatic, Manual |
Shutter Speeds: | 1/1000 sā16 s |
F Numbers: | f2.8/f3.5 ā f/8 |
The Olympus C-730UZ is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first released in 2002.
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 5.9ā59 mm. The 10x zoom is equivalent to 38ā380 mm in 35 mm photography. The specifications describe it as a "multivariator 2 aspherical glass 10x zoom".
The camera has a built-in manual pop-up flash.
Movies can be recorded with sound and the recording time is dependent on the memory card capacity. They are in QuickTime (.mov) format.
The camera can use AA batteries (4) including rechargeable batteries. Alternatively it also takes two LB-01(CR-V3) lithium batteries.