Reference

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More on Photography

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Mode P: Program Shift

46

Mode A: Aperture Priority

48

Mode S: Shutter Priority

49

Mode M: Manual Exposure

50

4Mode: Settings for Various Scenes

52

“MY” Modes: Using Custom Settings

57

Shooting Menu

58

Playback Functions

94

Viewing Movies

94

Viewing MP Files

95

Playback Menu

101

Playback Menu

101

Viewing Pictures on TV

118

Printing Photographs

120

Connecting the Camera Body

120

Printing

122

Camera Settings

126

Key Custom Options

129

Setup

139

Copying Pictures to a Computer

151

Windows

151

Macintosh

162

Technical Notes

167

Troubleshooting

167

Specifications

175

Optional Accessories

178

Using the Product Abroad

183

Precautions for Use

183

Care and Storage

185

Warranty and Servicing

186

NOTICES

187

Index

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170543, GXR, 170553 specifications

The Ricoh GXR is a unique modular camera system that redefines versatility in photography. Launched by Ricoh, this innovative design sets itself apart from traditional digital cameras by allowing users to switch entire lens and sensor units, called "modules." This approach not only enhances image quality but also provides an opportunity for photographers to adapt their equipment to various shooting conditions.

The Ricoh GXR is particularly known for its seamless integration of advanced imaging technologies. Two notable modules for the GXR are the GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and the S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4. The GR Lens A12 delivers sharpness and clarity, perfect for street photography, landscapes, and portraits, making it highly versatile for professional and amateur photographers alike. Its fast aperture allows for excellent performance in low-light conditions, while the 28mm field of view provides a broad perspective that captures expansive scenes.

On the other hand, the S10 module offers a versatile zoom range of 24-72mm, giving users more flexibility in framing their shots. This zoom capability is ideal for capturing a wide range of subjects from wide-angle landscapes to detailed portraits. Its compact design maintains the portability of the GXR system, making it an excellent companion for travel and everyday photography.

In addition to its excellent optical performance, the Ricoh GXR incorporates advanced imaging technologies. It features a 12-megapixel sensor and supports RAW image formats for photographers who desire more control over post-processing. The camera's high dynamic range ensures that both highlights and shadows are preserved in beautifully balanced photographs, an essential feature for landscape and architectural photography.

The GXR system also boasts intuitive controls, allowing quick adjustments for exposure, ISO settings, and other essential parameters. Its robust build quality ensures durability, making it suitable for various environmental conditions. The camera's lightweight design coupled with its modular nature means that photographers can keep their gear compact without sacrificing creativity.

Overall, the Ricoh GXR system, with its unique modular approach and exceptional image quality, presents an innovative solution for photographers seeking flexibility and precision. Whether capturing everyday moments or exploring new creative avenues, the GXR stands out as a testament to Ricoh's commitment to pushing the boundaries of photographic technology.
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