Ricoh Caplio GX Shooting Movies, Shooting with Multi-Shot, Shooting with S Multi-Shot

Models: Caplio GX

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Shooting with Multi-Shot

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7. Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter but- ton.

As long as you hold the shutter button down, pictures continue to be taken.

8. As soon as you release the shut- ter button, shooting stops.

Shooting with S Multi-Shot

Operation continued from the previous page:

7. Compose your picture, then press the shutter button.

16 pictures are taken automatically.

Shooting with M Multi-Shot

Operation continued from the previous page:

7. Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter but- ton.

Storing to memory begins.

8. Release your finger from the shutter button.

The camera takes images in memory from three seconds prior up to release of the shutter button.

Shooting Movies

You can shoot movies with sound.

You can select the image size, either 320 × 240, or 160 × 120 pixels.

The maximum recording time of each shot is

 

80 seconds (320 × 240) and 300 seconds

 

(160 × 120).

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Each movie you shoot is recorded as one AVI

 

file.

 

1. Turn the Mode Dial to 3 (Movie Mode).

2. Press the shutter button.

The camera starts recording.

Recording continues until you press the shutter button again.

3. Pressing the shutter button again stops recording.

While shooting movies, operation sounds may be recorded.

The flash cannot be used.

While shooting movies, only Digital Zoom can be used.

At the time you press the shutter button in Step 2, the shot comes into focus and the white balance is automatically fixed.

To change the image size for movies, see P.72.

For how to use the Digital Zoom, see P.47.

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Ricoh Caplio GX Shooting Movies, Shooting with Multi-Shot, Shooting with S Multi-Shot, Shooting with M Multi-Shot

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.