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Olympus C-720 Ultra Zoom
Olympus packs an 8x zoom lens into an amazingly small body, for an amazingly low price.
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Reference: Datasheet
Review First Posted: 7/1/2002
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MSRP $699 US
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| General |

Model Name: |

Olympus Camedia C-720 UltraZoom |
| Model Number: |
C-720UZ |
| Camera Format: |
SLR-style |
| Currently Manufactured: |
No |
| Retail Price: |
$699.00 |
| Street Price: |
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| Price Update Date: |
2007-02-07 |
| Date Available: |
2002-06-30 |
| Remote Control: |
No |
| Remote Control Type: |
n/a |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: |
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| Operating System: |
Windows, MacOS |
| Weight: |
315 g
11.0 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
No |
| Size: |
108 x 76 x 78 mm
4.2 x 3.0 x 3.1 in |
| Warranty in Months: |
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| Image Capture |
| Image Resolution: |
1984x1488, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution: |
320x240, 160x120 |
| Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): |
3.00 |
| CCD Size (inches): |
1/2.5" |
| CCD Filter Type: |
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| CCD Manufacturer: |
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| Focal Length Multiplier: |
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| Movie Audio: |
Yes |
| Quality Levels: |
2 |
| Lens |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
40 - 320 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: |
8.00x |
| Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
3x seamless |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
Contrast Detect TTL |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
No |
| Auto Focus Min Illum: |
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| Auto Focus Step: |
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| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
| Manual Focus Steps: |
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| Normal Focus Range: |
60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: |
10 - 200 cm
4.1 - 81.6 in |
| Min Macro Area: |
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| Min Aperture: |
f/7.1 |
| Max Aperture: |
f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description: |
f 2.8 (wide) / f3.4 (tele) - f7.1 |
| Aperture Step Size: |
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| Lens Thread: |
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| Lens Thread Type: |
Body Threads w/ adapter |
| Display |
| Optical Viewfinder: |
No |
| Optical VF Type: |
n/a |
| Optical VF Accuracy: |
n/a |
| LCD Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy: |
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| LCD Size (inches): |
1.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): |
114000 |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
3.00 |
| Exposure |
| ISO Settings: |
100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max: |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: |
5 |
| White Balance Settings: |
iESP Auto TTL, Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, Fluorescent |
| Manual White Balance: |
No |
| Longest Shutter Time: |
8 |
| Shortest Shutter Time: |
1/1000 |
| Exp Adj Range: |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: |
Digital ESP, Spot |
| Spot Metering: |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
| Self Timer: |
12 |
| Flash |
| Internal Flash: |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: |
6 |
| Flash Modes: |
Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill, Slow Shutter, Slow Shutter w/ red-eye reduction, Off |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): |
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| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): |
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| Flash Range Description: |
Wide: 3.9" - 18ft (0.1m - 5.5m) ; Tele: 3.3ft - 14.8ft (1m - 4.5m) @ ISO 100 |
| No of Flash "Pops": |
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| Ext Flash: |
No |
| Ext Flash Connection: |
n/a |
| Image Storage |
| Usable Memory Types: |
SmartMedia |
| Other Memory Types: |
None |
| Memory Included (MB): |
16.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: |
TIFF |
| CCD Raw Format: |
No |
| Compressed Format: |
JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
QuickTime Motion JPEG |
| Connectivity |
| Video Out: |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable: |
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| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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| External Connections: |
Serial, USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection: |
DC In |
| Included Software: |
Camedia Master 4.0 |
| OS Compatibility: |
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| Performance Timing |
| Startup Time: |
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| Shutdown Time: |
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| Play -> Record: |
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| Record -> Play (max res): |
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| Record -> Play (min res): |
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| Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: |
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| Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE: |
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| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: |
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| Shutter Lag, Prefocus: |
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| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: |
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| Cycle Time Max Res: |
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| Cycle Time Min Res: |
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| Buffer Frames, Max Res: |
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| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): |
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| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): |
15.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res: |
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| Movie Sec @ Min Res: |
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| Download speed, KB/second: |
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| Power |
| Battery Form Factor: |
2 x LB-01 / CR-V3, 4 x AA |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium, Alkaline, NiMH, NiCD |
| Batteries Included: |
2 x LB-01 Lithium disposable |
| Battery Charger Included: |
No |
| More Information |
| Notes & Features: |
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| Review URL: |
Review |
| Test Shots URL: |
Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: |
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| Device Forum URL: |
Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: |
Mfr. Website |
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