
KODAK C743
Brand | KODAK 2006 |
Model | 1856558 |
Released Year | 2006 |
Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
Series | C743 |
Color | Grey |
Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 7.1 MP |
Video Resolution | 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30 fps, MPEG-4 |
Optical Zoom | 3 |
File Format | JPEG |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Kodak EasyShare C743 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera introduced in 2006, designed for everyday photography needs. It features a 7.1-megapixel CCD sensor capable of capturing high-resolution images suitable for prints and digital use. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing moderate versatility in framing subjects. It operates with a 2.5-inch color LCD display for image preview and menu navigation. USB 2.0 interface supports efficient image transfer to computers. The device supports JPEG image format and offers automatic exposure and white balance settings to facilitate ease of use.
Additional features include a built-in flash with several modes, basic video recording capability with audio, and compatibility with SD memory cards for expanded storage. The camera is powered by AA batteries, enhancing accessibility for power replacement. The Kodak EasyShare platform enables simple photo sharing and printing integration.
Specifications
Age Range Description | Kid |
Built-In Media | Kodak EasyShare C743 digital camera, alkaline AA batteries or equivalent, USB and AV cables, wrist strap, Kodak EasyShare software, Getting Started guide, custom camera insert for optional Kodak EasyShare camera and printer docks |
Are Batteries Included | No |
Remote Included | No |
Series Number | 743 |
Global Trade Identification Number | 00041771856557 |
UPC | 041771856557 |
Item Height | 2.6 inches |
Manufacturer | Kodak |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Video Output | VGA |
Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Night Portrait |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Continuous, Contrast Detection, Live View, Single |
Focus Features | Continuous |
Autofocus Points | 1 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
Autofocus | Yes |
File Format | JPEG |
Effective Still Resolution | 7.1 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
Supported Image Format | JPEG |
Total Still Resolution | 7.1 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 111 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 3 |
Lens Type | Prime |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | 3x optical zoom, non-stabilized lens |
Minimum Focal Length | 37 Millimeters |
Real Angle Of View | 32.5 Degrees |
Digital Zoom | 5 x |
Lens Construction | Single |
Exposure Control | Program (P), Aperture Priority (Av or A), Shutter Priority (Tv or S), Automatic (Auto) |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Crop Mode | 4:3 |
Screen Size | 2.4 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
Display Resolution Maximum | 921,600 pixels |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | SD/MMC card, Internal |
Memory Slots Available | 1 |
Memory Storage Capacity | 32 MB |
Flash Memory Speed Class | 4 |
Flash Memory Video Speed Class | 4 |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD |
Flash Memory Installed Size | 32 MB |
Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Image stabilization | Digital, Optical |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 7.1 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.5-inch |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/1400 Seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 4 seconds |
Form Factor | Compact |
Special Feature | Orientation Sensor |
Color | Grey |
Item Weight | 6.88 ounces |
Video Resolution | 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30 fps, MPEG-4 |
Viewfinder | Optical |
Flash Modes | Auto, On (Fill), Off, Digital Red-Eye Reduction |
Camera Flash | Built-In |
Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices | Micro Four Thirds |
Continuous Shooting | 30 fps |
Aperture modes | RM |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 or 1/250 |
Video Capture Format | MPEG-4 |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 800 |
Battery Weight | 1.7 Grams |
Battery Cell Type | Alkaline |
Battery Type | Nickel Metal Hydride |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frame Rate | 30 fps |
Mount Type | Micro Four Thirds |
Shutter Type | Focal Plane Shutter |
Sensor | 7.1-megapixel CCD |
Lens | 38-114mm equivalent, 3x optical zoom |
Aperture | f/2.8 to f/5.6 |
Display | 2.5-inch TFT LCD |
Storage | SD memory card |
Image Format | JPEG |
Video | AVI format, with audio |
ISO Sensitivity | ISO 80, 100, 200 |
Flash | Built-in auto/manual flash with red-eye reduction |
Power | 2 x AA batteries (alkaline or NiMH rechargeable) |
Dimensions | 92 x 57 x 33 mm |
Weight | Approx. 165 grams without batteries |
Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
Other Features | EasyShare software compatibility, auto white balance, automatic exposure |
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Key Advantages
The Kodak C743 provides high-resolution 7.1MP imaging, excellent for casual photographers wanting quality prints. Its 3x optical zoom allows framing flexibility without loss in image clarity. The large 2.5-inch LCD screen improves user interface and image review. Battery choice with AA cells increases convenience in replacement during travel or extended use. The EasyShare software ecosystem simplifies photo management and sharing. Compact and lightweight design supports portability and spontaneous photography moments.
Limitations
While sufficient for basic photography, the fixed 3x zoom range limits adaptability for distant subjects. The camera lacks manual exposure controls, limiting creative control for advanced users. Video recording is of low resolution and quality compared to modern standards. The reliance on AA batteries may lead to shorter usage times versus rechargeable proprietary options. Image noise can increase in low-light settings due to the sensor size. Absence of technologies like image stabilization affects sharpness in handheld shots under certain conditions.
FAQ
What is the resolution of the Kodak EasyShare C743?
The Kodak EasyShare C743 features a 7.1-megapixel CCD sensor enabling image capture at resolutions up to 3264 x 2448 pixels.
Does the Kodak C743 support video recording?
Yes, the camera supports basic video recording with audio, although video resolution and quality are limited compared to modern standards.
What type of memory card does the Kodak C743 use?
The camera uses SD (Secure Digital) memory cards for storing photos and videos.
What power source does the Kodak C743 require?
It operates on two AA batteries, either alkaline or rechargeable NiMH types.
Does the Kodak EasyShare C743 have manual controls?
No, the camera primarily functions with automatic exposure and white balance settings, lacking manual control features.
What is the size of the LCD screen on the Kodak C743?
It features a 2.5-inch color LCD screen for framing and reviewing images and navigating menus.
Is the Kodak C743 still available on the market?
No, the Kodak EasyShare C743 has been discontinued and is no longer produced.
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