Using the Zoom Function, Preventing Camera Shake

Preventing Camera Shake ---------------------------------------------------------

•Press the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake.

•If you move the camera when pressing the shutter release button, the still image might not come out clearly due to camera shake.

Camera shake tends to occur in the following cases:

•When shooting in a dark place without using the flash

•When using the zoom function

•When shooting using time exposure (GP.69)

•When the Jsymbol appears on the picture display, this indicates that camera shake may occur. To prevent camera shake, try any of the following.

•Using the camera shake correction function (GP.70)

•Setting the flash to [Auto] or [Flash On] (GP.29)

•Raising the ISO setting (GP.78)

•Using the self-timer (GP.30)

Using the Zoom Function

Turning the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) allows you to take a close-up picture of the subject. Turning the zoom lever toward Z(Wide-angle) allows you to take a wide-angle picture. The amount of zoom is shown by the zoom bar in the picture display.

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this

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You can also set the focal length of the optical zoom so that it stops at eight levels. (GP.93)

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.

Ricoh CX3 manual Using the Zoom Function, Preventing Camera Shake, Wide-angle Telephoto Zoom bar

Models: CX3