How to Use the LCD Monitor

The LCD Monitor can be used to view the subject when you are shooting an image, as well as for playing back movies and still images. Symbols and numbers indicating the camera's status and settings are displayed on the screen of the LCD Monitor.

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Screen Examples when Shooting Pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(When the shutter release button is half-pressed)

 

 

 

 

Still Image Mode

Movie Mode

 

A/M Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symbol

 

Display Contents

 

Refer to

 

 

 

 

 

1. Flash

Flash Offj

Current flash mode.

 

P.52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red-eye reduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forced Flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slow Synchro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. WHITE BALANCE

(No Display) AUTO

White Balance set value.

 

P.62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tungsten light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One-push

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. FOCUS

(No Display) AF (Auto-Focus)

Focus set value.

 

 

P.73

 

 

When

is displayed, pressing the Obutton

 

 

MF (Manual Focus)

 

 

 

enlarges the view on the LCD monitor display.

 

 

Snapshot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Infinite Telephoto)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Recording Destination

 

Recording to internal memory.

 

P.18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording to an SD Memory Card.

 

P.18

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Caplio GX specifications

The Ricoh Caplio GX is a compact digital camera that has gained a reputation for its robust performance and impressive feature set. Launched in the early 2000s, this camera caters to both amateur photographers and serious enthusiasts, thanks to its thoughtful design and advanced technologies.

One of the standout features of the Caplio GX is its 5-megapixel sensor, which delivers sharp images with vivid color reproduction. The camera's lens, a 5x optical zoom with a focal length equivalent to 28-140mm in 35mm terms, allows for versatility in capturing a wide range of subjects. This makes it ideal for landscape shots, portraits, and close-ups alike.

The Caplio GX is equipped with a fast, responsive auto-focus system, ensuring that users can quickly lock onto their subject, even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, the camera features a unique Macro mode, enabling users to capture extreme close-ups from as little as 1 cm away from the subject. This capability expands creative possibilities for detailed photography.

One of the defining characteristics of the Ricoh Caplio GX is its compact and lightweight design, which makes it easy to carry around. With a sleek body that fits comfortably in the hand, it is ideal for on-the-go photography. Its sturdy construction also adds to its reliability, making it suitable for outdoor and travel photography.

The camera incorporates several advanced technologies to enhance image quality. Its built-in image stabilization system helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring clearer images, particularly in low light situations. The Caplio GX also supports continuous shooting modes, enabling users to capture a series of moments in rapid succession.

For users who enjoy creative photography, the Ricoh Caplio GX offers various scene modes, including portrait, landscape, and night scene settings. This ensures that photographers can optimize their images for specific conditions. The camera also boasts a user-friendly interface with a clear menu layout, making it easy to navigate through settings and modes.

In summary, the Ricoh Caplio GX is a feature-rich compact camera that offers impressive image quality, versatility, and portability. With its combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly design, it remains a notable option for photographers seeking a reliable and capable digital camera solution.
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