GE A730 Digital Camera

Our most affordable entry-level digital camera — A 3X optical zoom and a 4.5X digital zoom, a vibrant 2.5-inch LCD screen, 7 megapixels, and a simple, intuitive user interface. Powered by two AA batteries.

Product Features

* 7MP Digital Camera
* 3X Optical and 4.8 Digital Zoom
* 2.5" Vibrant LCD
* Electrical Image Stabilization
* Face-Tracking, Panorama, Stitching, and Red-Eye Removal Built In

Technical Details

* Color: Black
* Effective pixels: 7.07 megapixels
* Image sensor: 1/2.5-inch CCD
* Lens focal length: 6.1mm (wide) to 18.3mm (tele)
* 35mm film equivalent: 36mm (wide) to 108mm (tele)
* F number: F2.8 (wide) to F4.8 (tele)
* Lens construction: 7 elements in 6 groups
* Optical zoom: 3x
* Digital zoom: 4.5x (combined zoom: 13.5x)
* Focusing range: Normal: 60cm to infinity; macro: 5cm to infinity; tele: 40cm to infinity
* Electronic image stabilization: Yes
* Recording pixels (still): 7 megapixels: 3072 x 2304; 6 megapixels: 3072 x 2048; 5 megapixels: 3072 x 1728; 3 megapixels: 2048 x 1536; 2 megapixels: 1600 x 1200; 1 megapixel: 1024 x 768; 0.3 megapixels: 640 x 480
* Recording pixels (movie): 640 x 480 (30 fps/15 fps); 320 x 240 (30 fps/15 fps)
* Image compression: Best, fine, normal
* Still image format: Exif2.2 (JPEG)
* Movie format: MPEG4 image compression; G.711 monoaural audio
* Audio format: WAV (monoaural), max 60 seconds
* Shooting modes: Auto, manual, image stabilization, movie, scene (sport, children, indoor, leaf, snow, sunset, fireworks, glass, museum, landscape, night landscape, night portrait), panorama, portrait
* Face detection: Yes
* Red-eye removal: Yes
* Viewfinder: No
* LCD display: 2.5-inch TFT color LCD
* Resolution: 153,600 pixels
* ISO sensitivity: Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600
* AF method: Single AF, multi-AF (TTL 9 point), face detection, AF assist light (on/off)
* Light metering method: Artificial intelligence AE (A1 AE), center-weighted average, spot (fixed to center of frame)
* Exposure control method: Program AE (AE lock available)
* Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3-step increments
* Shutter speed: 4 to 1/2000 second (manual 30s)
* Continuous shooting: Approximately 2.1 fps (large/fine mode)
* Playback modes: Single photo, index (4/9/16 thumbnails), slide show, movie (slow motion possible), zoom (approximately 2x to 8x), audio, histogram display
* White balance control: Auto (AWB), daylight, cloudy, fluorescent CWF, incandescent, manual
* Internal flash: Auto, red-eye reduction, forced flash, no flash, slow synchro, red-eye reduction+slow synchro
* Internal memory: 26 MB
* Card slot: SD/SDHC slot (up to 4 GB)
* Other features: PictBridge, ExifPrint support, multi-language support (11 languages)
* Jacks: USB 2.0, AV-out, DC in
* Power: 2 AA alkaline batteries or 2 AA NiMH batteries (sold separately)
* Battery performance: Approximately 100 shots (AA alkaline) or 400 shots (NiMH)
* Item width: 3.68 inches
* Item height: 2.4 inches
* Item depth: 1.12 inches
* Item weight: 0.29 pounds
* Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
* 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