Manufacturer: Olympus Part number: 225335
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CNET editors' rating:
3.5 stars
Very good
How we rate-
Design: 8.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 6.0
Image quality: 7.0
Overall score: 7.2 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 54 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Olympus Camedia C-720 Ultra Zoom
price range: $8.49
Despite some performance problems, the C-720 is a solid 8X optical zoom digital camera that's worth considering.
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- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 54 reviews
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"This is a perfect Camera 4 an imperfect world"
on December 17, 2004
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Great camera with great features"
on November 1, 2004
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"Use camera for animals,plant life,still life."
by Harrys on April 3, 2005
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Olympus
- Part Number: 225335
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Having video capture capability adds convenience for the user.
- Width 4.3 in
- Depth 3.1 in
- Height 3 in
- Weight 0.7 lbs
- Enclosure Color Metallic silver
- Localization English
Main Features
- Resolution 3 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 3,340,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 3,000,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400
- Digital Zoom 3 x
- Shooting Modes Panorama mode, Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Landscape, Sports mode, Portrait mode
- Special Effects Sepia, Black & White
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 8 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Matrix
- 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 Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Fine, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
- Digital Video Format QuickTime
- Still Image Format JPEG, TIFF
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 16 sec - Max clip duration, QuickTime - 160 x 120 - 70 sec - Max clip duration
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 1 x 16 MB Flash - SmartMedia card
- Supported Flash Memory SmartMedia
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage TIFF 1984 x 1488 : 1 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1984 x 1488 : 7 - With 16MB card, Normal JPEG 1984 x 1488 : 21 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 24 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1280 x 960 : 26 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 1024 x 768 : 39 - With 16MB card, Hi JPEG 640 x 480 : 99 - With 16MB card
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Backlight mode, Flash OFF mode, Rear curtain sync, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 4 in - 18 ft
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.4 mm - 51.2 mm - F/2.8-3.4
- Focal Length 6.4 mm - 51.2 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 40 - 320 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Min Focus Range 23.6 in
- Macro Focus Range 10-60cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-3.4
- Optical Zoom 8 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 7 group(s) / 10 element(s)
- Features Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 12 sec
- Additional Features AE/FE lock, DPOF support, Date/time stamp
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.5 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 110,000 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
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 SmartMedia Card
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Camedia Master
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Lens cap, Neck strap
- Cables Included 1 x Video cable, 1 x USB 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
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Manufacturer info
- Olympus
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.olympusamerica.com/
- Address: 3500 Corporate Parkway, Center Valley, PA. 18034-0610
- Phone: 1-888-553-4448
