Olympus C-730UZ
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The Olympus C-730UZ is a digital camera
manufactured
by Olympus
. It was first released in 2002.
; 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".
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Digital photography
Digital photography is a form of photography that uses an array of light sensitive sensors to capture the image focused by the lens, as opposed to an exposure on light sensitive film...
manufactured
Manufacturing
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by Olympus
Olympus Corporation
is a Japan-based manufacturer of optics and reprography products. Olympus was established on 12 October 1919, initially specializing in microscope and thermometer businesses. Its global headquarters are in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, while its USA operations are based in Center Valley, Pennsylvania,...
. It was first released in 2002.
Features and lens
The UZ in the camera's name refers to Ultra ZoomUltra Zoom
Ultra Zoom is a series of digital cameras by Olympus. It may refer to:* Olympus C-2100 Ultra Zoom * Olympus C-700UZ * Olympus C-720 Ultra Zoom* Olympus C-730UZ* Olympus C-740UZ * Olympus C-770 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".
Movies
Movies can be recorded with sound and the recording time is dependent on the memory card capacity. They are in QuicktimeQuickTime
QuickTime is an extensible proprietary multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc., capable of handling various formats of digital video, picture, sound, panoramic images, and interactivity. The classic version of QuickTime is available for Windows XP and later, as well as Mac OS X Leopard and...
(.mov) format.