Ricoh CX3 manual Care and Storage, 130, Use and Storage, Precautions regarding care of your camera

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Appendices

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Conditions in which condensation may easily occur: -----------------------

When the camera is moved to an environment where the temperature differs greatly.

In humid places.

In a room immediately after being heated, or when the camera is exposed directly to cooled air from an air-conditioner or another similar appliance.

Care and Storage

Care

Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer.

When dust or dirt does get on the lens, do not touch it directly with your fingers, and either use a blower (available in stores) to blow it off, or a soft cloth to gently dust it off.

After use at the beach or around chemicals, wipe it off particularly carefully.

In the unlikely event that your camera fails to work properly, please consult your Ricoh Repair Center.

There are high voltage circuits in this camera. As this is dangerous, do not dismantle this camera under any circumstances.

Do not get volatile substances, such as thinner, benzene, or pesticides on your camera. This may cause a change in quality, paint to peel, etc.

As the surface of the picture display is easily scratched, do not rub hard objects against it.

Clean the surface of the picture display by wiping gently with a soft cloth containing a small amount of display cleaner (that does not contain organic solvents) sold in stores.

Use and Storage

Please avoid using or storing your camera in the following kinds of places, as this may damage the camera.

In high heat and humidity, or where there is severe change in temperature or humidity.

Places with a lot of dust, dirt or sand.

Places with severe vibration.

Places where it is in direct contact with vinyl or rubber products or chemicals, including mothballs or other insect repellent, for long periods of time.

Places with strong magnetic fields (near a monitor, transformer, magnet, etc.).

Remove the battery if you are not going to use the camera for a long period of time.

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Precautions regarding care of your camera

1. Be sure to turn the power off.

2. Remove the batteries before caring for your camera.

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Ricoh CX3 manual Care and Storage, 130, Use and Storage, Precautions regarding care of your camera

CX3 specifications

The Ricoh CX3 is a compact digital camera that stands out due to its advanced features and user-friendly design. Released in 2010, the CX3 has become a popular choice among photography enthusiasts looking for a lightweight and versatile camera without compromising on quality.

One of the key highlights of the Ricoh CX3 is its impressive image sensor. It is equipped with a 10-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor, which significantly enhances low-light performance and provides excellent image quality. This technology allows for better light capture, resulting in sharper images with less noise, especially in challenging lighting conditions.

The CX3 features a 10.7x optical zoom lens, equivalent to a focal length of 28-300mm in 35mm terms. This wide zoom range allows users to capture a variety of subjects, from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. The lens has a maximum aperture of f/3.5-5.6, ensuring good performance in various lighting environments.

One of the most noteworthy technologies in the CX3 is its High-Speed Continuous Shooting mode. This feature enables the camera to shoot at a remarkable rate of up to 5 frames per second, making it easier to capture fast-moving subjects. Combined with the camera's responsive autofocus system, users can take stunning action shots with ease.

In addition to its shooting capabilities, the Ricoh CX3 comes with an array of shooting modes and creative features. The camera offers a range of scene modes, including landscape, portrait, and night scenes, as well as advanced options such as HDR (High Dynamic Range) imaging. This versatility allows photographers to experiment with different settings and achieve the desired results in various situations.

The CX3 also boasts a 3-inch LCD screen with an anti-reflective coating, making it easy to compose images and review shots in bright sunlight. Its compact design makes it highly portable, and the robust construction ensures durability during outdoor adventures.

Another important aspect of the Ricoh CX3 is its user-friendly interface. The camera's menu system is intuitive, allowing both novice and experienced photographers to navigate through settings with ease. With the ability to adjust ISO sensitivity, white balance, and focus modes, users have greater control over their photography.

Overall, the Ricoh CX3 is a formidable compact camera that combines advanced technology with impressive performance. Its blend of high-quality imaging, flexible zoom capabilities, and user-friendly features make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to capture stunning photographs on the go. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting, the CX3 is designed to meet your needs and enhance your photographic experience.