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Note: This camera was first sold in Mar 2005. It has been replaced by the Kodak Z612.
Kodak EasyShare Z740

Kodak EasyShare Z740

  • 2 out of 5
"Won't read SD card"
  • 2 out of 5
"Dies without Warning!"
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Answered Questions for the Z740

Q: Please format card stuck in endless loop! Help.
A: That's because an 8GB card is way too big for your camera. It's an SDHC card. Your camera isn't SDHC... read more
Q: camera came with batteries connected crv3 are they the same as 2 double a batteries
A: Lithium Ion batteries will probably last you longer from charge to charge, but they begin to lose their effectiveness almost... read more
Q: How do I e-mail pictures from my Koadak EasyShare Z740?
A: I think you'll certainly need to do that. Be advised, however, that if it's out of warranty, it may cost... read more

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Open Questions for the Z740

Q: Why does my kodak reformat my card every time I turn it on?
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: I get the signal for dead batteries, then the camera shuts down immediately, even after installing fresh batteries.
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Q: I get a red "open flash message" and flash won't work when open.
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Editors' Comments

The Kodak EasyShare Z740 offers an impressive feature set, easy-to-use controls, and a powerful zoom, making it a good choice for anyone looking for a simple camera with room to grow. The Z740 is powered by 2 AA batteries and has a 10x optical zoom, both of which make it an ideal camera for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers - if the batteries ever... read more

Specifications

  • 5.0 megapixels (effective)
  • 10x optical zoom/5x digital zoom
  • autofocus only
  • program and manual exposure
  • JPEG file format
  • ISO range 80-400
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  • 4.38 out of 5

Average rating based on 471 total reviews: 4.38/5

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  • 2 out of 5
Won't read SD card (Steve - 9/20/08)

Has been a great camera until lately. Occassionally it gives a format card error, rendering the camera unusable. Then later works normally. Searching the Net... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Dies without Warning! (Peggy - 8/15/08)

Don't buy this camera. Not worth the money to get it fixed. Type in turns off for no reason on net next to model number... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Eats batteries (Susan Douglass - 3/29/08)

Have had the camera 2+ years; a terrific camera; absolutely loved it until recently ... It is gobbling up batteries. I take very good care... read more

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Kodak EasyShare Z740 News

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