Ricoh R40 manual Key Features, Equipped with a high magnification 5.7× wide angle zoom lens

Key Features

Equipped with a high magnification 5.7× wide angle zoom lens

This camera has a compact body only

26 mm thick, featuring a 28-mm (Wide- angle) to 160-mm (Telephoto)* 5.7× optical zoom lens that covers a wide range of shooting. This lens can be used to take pictures in various indoor and outdoor situations.

*Equivalent to that on a 35mm camera

Rapid shutter response enables you to capture high-speed action (P.29)

The shutter release time lag is as short as approx. 0.1 seconds.

Ricoh’s patented hybrid auto focusing system technology even keeps action shots looking good.

Macro shooting at 1 cm (P.35) and close-up flash shooting at 14 cm (Telephoto) or 20 cm (Wide-angle) (P.36)

The unsurpassed macro shooting function allows you to capture details from a very close distance at only 1 cm. The camera also has a built-in flash for close-up shots at 14 cm (Telephoto) or 20 cm (Wide-angle). This combination will give you clear macro shots even under low light conditions.

AF target shift function for easy focus locking even on a tripod (P.85)

The camera is equipped with an AF target shift function. During macro shooting, the AF target shift function allows you to lock the focus with the press of a button, without moving the camera itself.

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