Ricoh CX3 manual Shooting Mode Types, Scene Mode Scene, Scene Modes

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Shooting Mode Types

3 Shooting Mode Types

Scene Mode (SCENE)

In scene mode, you can choose from one of the following 13 subject types. Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type.

Scene Modes

 

Use for portraits. The camera

 

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automatically detects up to eight

 

 

Portrait

faces, and adjusts focus, exposure,

 

 

 

and white balance. The faces

 

 

 

detected by the camera are shown

 

 

 

by square borders.

 

 

 

The camera may not be able to recognize faces in the following

 

 

cases:

 

When the face is side-view, tilted, or moving

When the camera is tilted or upside down (the shutter release button is facing down)

When the face is partially hidden or at the edge of the frame

When the face is not clearly visible because of dark surroundings

When the subject is too far away (Make sure that the face

appearing in the picture display is vertically longer than one block marked by the grid guide. GP.38)

Use when taking pictures of moving objects.

Sports

Use to photograph cats and other pets. The flash (GP.29), AF

 

 

 

 

 

 

auxiliary light (GP.93), and speaker (GP.94) turn off and flash,

 

Pets

AF auxiliary light, and sound settings can not be adjusted.

 

 

 

Use when taking portrait pictures against a nightscape. The flash

 

 

 

fires automatically. The shutter speed slows down, so be careful of

Night. Port.

camera shake.

 

 

 

Use when shooting night scenes. In nightscape mode, the flash

 

 

 

fires when all of the following conditions are satisfied:

Nightscape

The flash is set to [Auto].

 

 

 

The flash is determined to be necessary because it is dark.

 

 

 

There is a figure or another object nearby.

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Ricoh CX3 manual Shooting Mode Types, Scene Mode Scene, Scene Modes

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.