Setup

Format [Card]/Format [Internal Memory]

Select Format [Card] to format the memory card before first use, after using it in another device, or if a card error is displayed when the card is inserted in the camera body. Select Format [Internal Memory] if a message is displayed prompting you to format internal memory.

Cautions

•Formatting permanently deletes all data on the card or in internal memory. Before formatting, copy any data you wish to keep to a computer (page 151).

•Selecting Format [Card] when no memory card is inserted displays an error message. Turn the power off and insert a memory card.

Tip: Write Protection

To prevent memory cards from being formatted, slide the write- protect switch to the “LOCK” position (page 16). Restore the switch to its original position to resume normal operation.

LCD Brightness

Selecting this option displays the control shown at right. Press

+or – to adjust picture display brightness, and press C/D to return to the setup menu. Press C/Dagain to exit to shooting or playback mode.

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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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