Manufacturer: Olympus America Inc. Part number: 225385
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CNET editors' rating:
3.5 stars
Very good
How we rate-
Design: 7.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Image quality: 7.0
Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 19 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Camedia C-740 Ultra Zoom Digital Camera
price range: $249.99
A 10X zoom lens adds some kick to an otherwise average camera.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 19 reviews
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
"Takes great pictures in the right light BUT..."
on January 12, 2005
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"Great camera. Takes great pics."
by slarkin on July 1, 2007
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"Averge camera with nice features"
by bullaguard on July 19, 2005
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"Great Camera. Perfect for high quality family pictures."
by d_enslen on April 24, 2005
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"Great camera for outdoor shots"
on December 27, 2004
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Olympus America Inc.
- Part Number: 225385
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Having video capture capability adds convenience for the user.
- Width 4.3 in
- Depth 2.7 in
- Height 2.6 in
- Weight 11.2 oz
Main Features
- Resolution 3.2 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 3,340,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 3,180,000 pixels
- Interpolated Image Resolution 7,680,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400
- Digital Zoom 3 x
- Shooting Modes Panorama mode, Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Landscape, Night mode, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Self-portrait, Landscape-portrait
- Special Effects Sepia, Blackboard, Whiteboard, Black & White
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 16 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Matrix, Multi-spot
- Exposure Modes Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 5 steps in 1/3 EV step
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light (daylight), Fluorescent light (cool white), Fluorescent light (warm white)
- Digital Video Format QuickTime
- Still Image Format JPEG, TIFF
- Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second
- Remote Control Standard remote control
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 33 sec - With 16MB card, QuickTime - 160 x 120 - 148 sec - With 16MB card
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - xD-Picture Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Digital Storage Media - None
- Image Storage Hi JPEG 3200 x 2400 : 6 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 3200 x 2400 : 16 - With 16MB card, TIFF 2048 x 1536 : 3 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 14 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 40 - With 16MB card, TIFF 2048 x 1360 : 3 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 2048 x 1360 : 14 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 2048 x 1360 : 40 - With 16MB card, TIFF 1600 x 1200 : 5 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 23 dBi - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 64 - With 16MB card, TIFF 1280 x 960 : 8 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1280 x 960 : 36 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 1280 x 960 : 99 - With 16MB card, TIFF 1024 x 768 : 13 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1024 x 768 : 55 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 1024 x 768 : 153 - With 16MB card, TIFF 640 x 480 : 33 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 640 x 480 : 132 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 331 - With 16MB card
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Backlight mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 2 ft - 16.7 ft
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 63 mm - F/2.8-3.7
- Focal Length 6.3 mm - 63 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 380 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Min Focus Range 23.6 in
- Macro Focus Range 7-60cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-3.7
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 7 group(s) / 11 element(s)
- Features ED glass, Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 12 sec
- Flash Terminal None
- Additional Features DPOF support, Date/time stamp, Histogram display, PRINT Image Matching, Digital noise reduction, RGB primary color filter
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.44 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 180,000 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 110,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type None
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x xD-Picture Card
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Camedia Master
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS 8.6 or later
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Lens cap, Wrist strap
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable, 1 x Video cable
Power
- Power Device None
Battery
- Supported Battery CR-V3
- Supported Battery 2 x CR-V3 Lithium battery ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Manufacturer info
- Olympus America Inc.
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.olympusamerica.com/
- Address: Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY. 11747
- Phone: 631-844-5000
