F-numbers f2.8/f3.5 – f/8 | ||
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Maker Olympus Optical Co. Ltd. Type Still image camera with motion capability Lens Permanently attached 10X lens Image sensor type 0.37 in (9.4 mm) Digital CCD Image sensor size 3.2 effective megapixels | ||
The Olympus C-730UZ is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first released in 2002.
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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 5.9–59 mm. The 10x zoom is equivalent to 38–380 mm in 35 mm photography. The specifications describe it as a "multivariator 2 aspherical glass 10x zoom".
Flash
The camera has a built-in manual pop-up flash.
Movies
Movies can be recorded with sound and the recording time is dependent on the memory card capacity. They are in QuickTime (.mov) format.
Power source
The camera can use AA batteries (4) including rechargeable batteries. Alternatively it also takes two LB-01(CR-V3) lithium batteries.