Use to create pictures that appear to be photos of dioramas. For detailed operations, see P.53.

Miniaturize

Use when taking scenery pictures with abundant greenery or blue sky.

Landscape

Use when taking pictures in dimly lit places. The picture display also becomes brighter.

High Sens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use to create black-and-white images with higher contrast than

 

those normally produced using black and white (GP.68).

High Contrast

Produces grainy images similar to those taken with highly sensitive

B&W

film or high gain film processing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use where lights and sounds emitted by the camera may be

 

unwelcome. The flash (GP.29), AF auxiliary light (GP.93), and

Discreet Mode

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

 

settings can not be adjusted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera automatically zooms to the optimal zoom position

 

to shoot at a higher magnification than in normal macro

Zoom Macro

shooting. Optical zoom can not be used. Macro mode is selected

 

automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use when capturing text images, for example notes written on a

 

whiteboard at a meeting. Images are captured in black and white.

Text Mode

You can set the image size to either [

4 : 3] or [

4 : 3].

 

(GP.67)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reduce the effects of perspective when photographing

 

rectangular objects, such as message boards or business cards. For

Skew Correct

detailed operations, see P.55.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In skew correction mode, choose from [ 4 : 3 F] or [ 4 : 3 F] for [Picture Quality/Size]. (GP.67)

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Ricoh CX3 manual Settings can not be adjusted, Automatically, Detailed operations, see P.55

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.