167, Shooting | Ricoh G600 guide

Shooting

Problem	Cause	Solution	Refer to
The camera does not	Battery is exhausted.	When using the dedicated	P.26
shoot even if you press		rechargeable battery or AAA	P.27
the shutter release		nickel-hydrogen batteries, charge
button.		the batteries as required. When
		using AAA alkaline batteries or
		AAA oxyride batteries, replace
		them with new batteries.
	The camera is not on.	Turn on the camera.	P.29
	The camera is in playback mode.	Press the 6 (Playback) button	P.49
		to select the shooting mode.
	The shutter release button is not	Press the shutter release button	P.34
	pressed all the way.	all the way.
	The SD memory card is not	Format the card.	P.125
	formatted.
	The SD memory card is full.	Load a new card, or delete	P.53
		unwanted files.	P.27
	The SD memory card has reached	Load a new SD memory card.	P.27
	the end of its useful life.
	The flash is charging.	Wait until the auto focus/flash	P.40
		lamp stops blinking.
	The SD memory card is locked.	Unlock the card.	P.25
	The contact surface of the SD	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.	-
	memory card is dirty.
Unable to view the shot	The image confirmation time is too	Lengthen the image confirmation	P.134
image.	short.	time.
Images do not appear	The camera is not on or the picture	Turn the camera on or adjust the	P.29
on the picture display.	display is dark.	brightness of the picture display.	P.127
	The screen display is in	Press the DISP. button to change	P.57
	Synchro-Monitor mode.	the display.
Although the camera is	The lens is dirty.	Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth.	-
set to auto focus, it is	The subject is not in the center of	Shoot with focus lock.	P.34
unable to focus.	the shooting range.
	It is a hard-to-focus subject.	Shoot with focus lock or manual	P.34
		focus.	P.72
Although the camera is	The camera incorrectly focused	Shoot with macro mode or move	P.38
not in focus, the green	because the distance to the	away from the subject.
frame appears in the	subject is too close.
center of the picture
display.

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167 G600 specifications

The Ricoh G600 is a rugged digital camera designed to withstand harsh environments while delivering high-quality images and advanced features. This camera is particularly popular among professionals in industries such as construction, agriculture, and outdoor sports, where durability and reliability are paramount.

One of the standout features of the G600 is its tough exterior. It adheres to the IP67 standard, making it both dust-proof and waterproof up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This resilience allows users to capture images in challenging conditions without worrying about damaging their equipment. Additionally, the camera can withstand drops from a height of approximately 1.8 meters, further enhancing its suitability for rugged use.

Equipped with a 10-megapixel CCD sensor, the Ricoh G600 delivers stunningly clear and vibrant images. The camera features a 5x optical zoom lens with a focal range equivalent to 28-140mm in 35mm terms, allowing for versatility when photographing distant subjects. The built-in flash and advanced image processing technologies ensure exceptional performance in low-light conditions, making it versatile for various shooting environments.

The G600 also incorporates several intelligent features that make it user-friendly and efficient. Its double LCD screens—a primary 2.7-inch display and a secondary 1.2-inch screen—facilitate easier framing and viewing of images, even in bright sunlight. The camera supports a range of shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night scene, allowing users to optimize settings for different scenarios.

Furthermore, the Ricoh G600 includes a series of useful connectivity options. It offers USB, HDMI, and video outputs, as well as compatibility with various software for easy transfer and editing of images. Its ability to shoot in multiple formats and resolutions, including high-definition video recording, enhances its functionality for both photography and videography.

In terms of battery life, the G600 is equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing sufficient power for extended shooting sessions. Combined with its lightweight and compact design, the Ricoh G600 stands out as a reliable companion for adventurers and professionals alike.

Overall, the Ricoh G600 strikes a remarkable balance between ruggedness and high-quality imaging, making it a top choice for those who need a camera that can endure the elements while still producing stunning photographs.

Ricoh G600 manual 167, Shooting

Models: G600

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G600 specifications