Model

CAMEDIA C-740 ULTRA ZOOM

Type

Digital camera with 3.8cm/1.5 inch colour TFT LCD monitor.

Image sensor

Image sensor

1/2.5 inch CCD solid-state image pickup 3.34 million pixels.

Effective pixel number

3.18 million pixels. (The actual number of pixels used in image processing.)

Filter array

Primary colour filter (RGB).

Media

Storage media type

Removable xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128 and 256MB).

Lens

Optical zoom

10x.

Structure

11 lenses in 7 groups. 2 aspherical lens elements. ED lens.

Filter diameter

CLA-4 (45.6 --> 55mm).

Focal length

6.3 – 63mm (equivalent to 38 – 380mm lens in 35mm format).

Maximum aperture

F2.8 (wide) / F3.7 (tele).

Digital Zoom

1x - 3x (30x seamless zoom when combined with optical zoom).

Viewfinder

180,000 pixel EVF (electronic viewfinder).

LCD monitor

1.5 inch colour TFT LCD monitor with 110,000 pixels.

Focusing

System

TTL autofocus with contrast detection.

Mode

Auto

iESP autofocus, spot autofocus, AF area is selectable.

Manual

MF via arrow buttons.

Working range

Standard mode

0.5 m – infinity.

Macro mode

0.07m – 0.6m (W); 1.2m – 2m (T).

Super Macro mode

From as close as 3cm.

Light metering

Mode

Digital ESP metering,
Spot metering,
Multi-spot metering.

Function

AE lock.

Histogram in shooting and play mode.

Exposure

Exposure control

Programme AE, AE lock.

Aperture priority AE, Shutter priority AE, Manual Exposure.

Scene Program: Portrait, Self-portrait, Sports, Night Scene, Landscape, Landscape-portrait.

4 different settings storable.

Shutter speed

16 – 1/1000 sec.

Compensation

±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps.

Auto bracketing

Selectable from 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV and 1 EV, max 5 images.

Sensitivity

Auto

ISO 100/200/400.

Manual

Selectable from equivalent to ISO 100/200/400.

White balance

Mode

Auto

Full-auto TTL iESP2.

Pre-set

One-touch, daylight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light 1,2,3.

Flash

Built-in flash
(Pop-up)

Modes

Auto (automatic activation in low and backlight),
Red-eye reduction,
Fill-in (forced activation),
Slow synchronisation,
Off (no flash).

Working range

Approx. 0.3 – 4.5m (W)/ 1.2 – 3.5m (T).

Recycle time

--

Guide Number

9

External flash connection

No.

Sequence shooting

Up to 11 frames at 1.4 shots per sec. in HQ.
Up to 3 frames at 2 shots per sec. in SHQ (excluding TIFF and SHQ print enlarge)

Processing

Image processing

TruePic, pixel mapping, noise reduction.

Image quality adjustment

Sharpness ± 5.

Contrast ± 5.

Saturation ± 5.

Function shooting

2 in 1 function,
Panorama function,
Sepia mode,
Black & white mode.
Black board mode,
White board mode.

Editing

Still image edit

Re-size, trimming.

Motion picture edit

Edit, index.

Recording System

Still image

JPEG (DCF: "Design rule for Camera File system"),
TIFF (non-compress), Exif 2.2 support,
Print Image Matching II support, DPOF support.

Motion picture

QuickTime Motion JPEG^®*.

Sound

No.

Number of storable frames (Approx., with 16MB xD-picture Card)

Still picture mode

3,200 x 2,400 SHQ approx. 6 images

3200 x 2400 HQ approx. 16 images

2,048 x 1,536 TIFF approx. 3 images

2,048 x 1,536 SHQ approx. 14 images

2,048 x 1,536 HQ approx. 40 images

2,048 x 1,360 TIFF (3:2) approx. 3 images

2,048 x 1,360 SHQ approx. 14 images

2,048 x 1,360 HQ approx. 40 images

1,600 x 1,200 TIFF approx. 5 images

1,600 x 1,200 SQ1 high / normal approx. 23 / 64 images

1,280 x 960 TIFF approx. 8 images

1,280 x 960 SQ1 high / normal approx. 36 / 99 images

1,024 x 768 TIFF approx. 13 images

1,024 x 768 SQ2 high / normal approx. 55 / 153 images

640 x 480 TIFF approx. 33 images

640 x 480 SQ2 high / normal approx. 132 / 331 images

Motion picture mode

HQ (320 x 240 pixels): Up to memory card capacity (15 frames/sec.)
SQ (160 x 120 pixels): Up to memory card capacity (15 frames /sec.)

Power supply

Rechargeable battery

4 x AA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries,
4 x AA Ni-Cd rechargeable batteries.

One time use battery

2 x lithium batteries LB-01(CR-V3),
4 x lithium batteries,
4 x AA alkaline batteries,
(* Zinc carbon (manganese) batteries cannot be used).

AC Adapter

Optional AC adapter C-6AC;
AC 100V-240V, 50-60Hz; DC 6,5V and 2A.

Interface

DC input terminal,
USB Auto Connect interface (storage class/SDK),
Video output terminal (PAL/NTSC selectable).

Other features

DPOF setting

Single-frame print reservation, all print reservation, number of prints, date/time display.

Multilingual menu

English / French / German / Spanish.

Setting memorisation

ON /OFF/ My mode (4 settings storable).

Self-timer

Approx. 12 sec. delay.

Date/time/calendar system

Up to year 2099.

Size

Dimensions

107.5 (W) x 66 (H) x 68.5 (D) mm (excluding protrusions).

Weight

295g (without batteries and xD-Picture Card).