Tip: Avoiding Condensation

Condensation is particularly likely to occur if you move to an area with a sharply different temperature, if humidity is high, in a cold room after the heater has come on, or where this product is exposed to cold air from an air conditioner or other device.

Care and Storage

Caring for this product

•Clean the picture display by wiping it with a soft cloth dampened with a small amount of any monitor cleaner that does not contain organic solvents.

•Clean this product thoroughly after using it at the beach or handling cosmetics. Do not expose this product to volatile substances such as thinner, benzene, or pesticides. Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to this product or its finish.

•In the unlikely event of malfunction, visit a Ricoh Repair Center.

•This product contains high-voltage circuits. Do not disassemble.

•The picture display is easily scratched; avoid touching it with hard objects.

Storage

•Do not store this product where it will be exposed to: extreme heat or humidity; large changes in temperature or humidity; dust, dirt, or sand; severe vibration; prolonged contact with chemicals, including mothballs and other insect repellent,

or with vinyl or rubber products; strong magnetic fields (for example, in the vicinity of a monitor, transformer, or magnet).

•Remove the battery if the product will be left unused for a long period of time.

Before Cleaning

Turn the power off and remove the battery.

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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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