The 7 Megapixel A730 is a point & shoot digital camera that makes it easy to use right out of the box through a simple, intuitive user interface. A 3x optical zoom, 4.8x digital zoom captures close-up shots you can review on a vibrant 2.5-inch LCD screen. Its sleek and stylish camera body hosts features like in-camera panoramic stitching, red-eye removal, face-tracking, electronic stabilization and MPEG4 movie recording. All this is powered by 2x AA batteries with an SD/SDHC memory cacrd slot that is expandable up to 4GB. JPEG Exif 2.2 Still Image, MPEG4 Movie, G.711 Mono WAVE Audio File Format Shooting Modes - Auto, Macro, Movie, Scene (Sport, Kids & Pets, Party/Indoor, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium), Portrait, Night Portrait, Landscape, Anti-Handshake TTL 9-Point Focusing AF, Spot AF, AF Assist Light (On/Off), Face-Tracking, AF Method Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) Light Metering Method ProgramAE (AE-lock available) Exposure Control Method 4-1/2000 Second (Manual 30 seconds) Shutter Speed Approximately 2.1 fps (Large/Fine Mode) Continuous Shooting Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (1x-8x), Audio, Histogram Display Playback Modes AWB, MWB (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Preset White Balance Control Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Internal Flash 0.3m-4.6m Wide, 0.3m-2.7m Tele Shooting Range SD & SDHC (up to 4GB supported) Memory Card Slot 2x AA Alkaline Battery takes up to 100 shots, AA NiMH Batteries takes up to 400 shots Dimensions - Approximately Width 3.6811 x Height 2.4016 x Depth 1.122 inch Weight - 120 grams (Body Only)GE's most affordable entry-level digital camera, the A730 offers a host of valuable features and a simple, intuitive user interface, making it a favorite of casual photographers everywhere. The camera boasts an ultra-sharp 7-megapixel resolution, along with a 3x optical zoom and a 4.5x digital zoom. As a result, it's a breeze to capture superior close-ups that look great whether displayed on a computer screen or printed out on a photo printer. The vibrant 2.5-inch LCD screen, meanwhile, makes it easy to frame your subject and review your images, with a resolution of 153,600 pixels ensuring a crisp image every time. And users aren't restricted to still images, as the A730 takes MPEG4 movies as well.
Packed inside the A730's sleek and stylish body are several editing functions and shooting modes, including electronic image stabilization, which automatically overcomes shaking or blurring caused by accidental hand movements to produce clearer photos; in-camera panoramic stitching, which stitches three images into a single panoramic picture to produce an ultra-wide shot; face-detection technology, which detects faces in a scene and then automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for them; and red-eye removal, which removes the appearance of red eyes in shots taken with a flash. In addition, the camera offers multiple scene modes--such as sports, children, indoor, snow, sunset, etc.--and a continuous shooting option for sports and other fast-moving subjects. Finally, there's no shortage of playback options, ranging from single photo to slideshow to histogram display. Powered by two AA batteries, the A730 even includes an SD/SDHC memory card slot that's expandable up to 4 GB. You'll be hard pressed to find a more feature-rich entry-level camera.
Other details include a macro mode (5 cm to infinity); 26 MB of internal memory; support for PictBridge-compatible printers; a USB 2.0 interface; and a sleek black housing. The A730 measures 3.68 by 2.4 by 1.12 inches (W x H x D), weighs 0.29 pounds, and carries a one-year warranty.
What's in the Box
A730 camera, two AA alkaline batteries, USB cable, AV cable, wrist strap, CD-ROM, quick-start guide, warranty card, user's manual.
GE's most affordable entry-level digital camera, the A730 offers a host of valuable features and a simple, intuitive user interface, making it a favorite of casual photographers everywhere. The camera boasts an ultra-sharp 7-megapixel resolution, along with a 3x optical zoom and a 4.5x digital zoom. As a result, it's a breeze to capture superior close-ups that look great whether displayed on a computer screen or printed out on a photo printer. The vibrant 2.5-inch LCD screen, meanwhile, makes it easy to frame your subject and review your images, with a resolution of 153,600 pixels ensuring a crisp image every time. And users aren't restricted to still images, as the A730 takes MPEG4 movies as well.
Packed inside the A730's sleek and stylish body are several editing functions and shooting modes, including in-camera panoramic stitching, red-eye removal, face-tracking, electronic stabilization, multiple scene modes (sports, children, indoor, snow, sunset, etc.), and continuous shooting. Plus, there's no shortage of playback options, ranging from single photo to slideshow to histogram display. Powered by two AA batteries, the A730 even includes an SD/SDHC memory card slot that's expandable up to 4 GB. You'll be hard pressed to find a more feature-rich entry-level camera.
Other details include a macro mode (5 cm to infinity); 26 MB of internal memory; support for PictBridge-compatible printers; and a USB 2.0 interface. The A730 measures 3.68 by 2.4 by 1.12 inches (W x H x D), weighs 0.29 pounds, and carries a one-year warranty.
What's in the Box
A730 camera, two AA alkaline batteries, USB cable, AV cable, wrist strap, CD-ROM, quick-start guide, warranty card, user's manual.
