Viewing Movies

To view movies, follow the steps below.

1. Turn the Mode Dial to 6 (Play- back Mode).

The last still image taken is displayed.

For movies, the first frame is displayed as a still image.

2. Move to the movie you want to see using the #$ buttons.

If you press the $ button, you can view the next still image or movie.

If you press the # button, you can view the previous still image or movie.

3. Press the shutter button.

Playback begins. The elapsed playback indicator or the elapsed time is displayed on the LCD Monitor.

Fast Forward

Press the z(telephoto) button

 

 

during play.

 

 

 

 

Rewind

Press the Z(Wide-Angle) but-

 

 

ton during play.

 

 

 

 

Pause/Playback

Press the shutter button.

 

 

 

 

Slow Playback

Go on pressing the z(tele-

 

 

photo) button during pause.

 

 

 

 

Slow Rewind

Go on pressing the Z(Wide-

 

 

Angle) button during pause.

 

 

 

 

Next frame

Press the z(telephoto) button

 

 

during pause.

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Previous frame

Press the Z(Wide-Angle) button

 

 

during pause.

 

 

 

 

Adjusting the Movie Sound Volume

To adjust the volume, follow the steps below.

1. Press the !" buttons.

The volume adjustment bar appears.

2. Press the !" buttons to adjust the volume.

The volume can be set to nine levels.

The setting will be used until you change it.

Movie Frames

A movie frame is also called a frame. Movies consist of many frames whose images appear to be moving when displayed at high speed.

For information displayed on the screen dur- ing playback, see P.20.

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Ricoh Caplio GX Viewing Movies, Move to the movie you want to see using the #$ buttons, Adjusting the Movie Sound Volume

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.