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Ricoh R 3 manual Basic Shooting, How to Hold the Camera

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Basic Shooting

Now you are ready. Let's shoot!

How to Hold the Camera

Hold the camera as illustrated below for best results.

1. Hold the camera with both hands and lightly press both elbows against your body.

2. Put your finger on the shutter button.

Note

Be careful when you are shooting not to get a finger, your hair, or the strap in front of the lens or the flash.

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Ricoh R 3 manual Basic Shooting, How to Hold the Camera

Contents

Do not connect the USB cable yet Camera User GuidePreface Rapid shutter response to capture a moment P.30 Key FeaturesEquipped with a wide zoom lens in 7.1x high magnification High-quality movie with sound of 30 or 15 frames/second P.93 Scene mode for easy and beautiful shooting P.38Direct printing without requiring any computer P.54 Instant transfer to PC through the USB cableContents Shooting with Multi-Shot Chapter Changing Camera SettingsChanging Camera Settings Appendices 167 Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting 160 Camera User Guide This booklet Using ManualsTo copy the Software User Guide onto your hard disk Reference How to Use This GuideChapter Attaching the hand strap to the camera Before ShootingPacking List Optional Accessories Names of parts Mode SelectorCamera Front ViewRear View About LCD Monitor Display Screen Examples when Shooting PicturesDpof Screen During PlaybackGetting Ready to Shoot Rechargeable Battery DB-60 IncludedAbout the Batteries Indication of the number of images you can take ApproxBattery Mark Description Battery level indicationWrite-protecting your images Where images are recordedAbout an SD Memory Card available in stores Charger Lamp Description Charging the Rechargeable BatteryPlug the battery charger into an outlet Insert the rechargeable battery Loading the Rechargeable Battery and SD Memory CardRechargeable battery charging time Close the battery/card cover and slide it back into placeTo turn the power on Turning the Power On/OffTo turn the power off Press the Power buttonTurn the power on for the first time after purchase Setting the languageFORMAT, choose the Date and Time format Setting the date and timePress the !#$ buttons to set the year, month, date and time Changing the Display Synchro-Monitor ModeMaximizing the LCD Monitor Brightness TermHistogram Display Basic Shooting How to Hold the CameraPreventing camera shake Quick Guide Capturing the Moment Shooting Full-press Press the Power button to turn the camera onChecking the Focus and Shooting Half-press Gently press the shutter button all the way When the Subject is not Centered Shooting with Focus-lock Reference Using the Digital Zoom Using the Zoom FunctionWith the camera ready to shoot, press the N button Shooting Close-Ups Macro-ModeFlash Modes Using the FlashNightscape Shooting with Scenery-MatchingText Mode Press the shutter release button Switch the Mode Selector to 5. Press the ! buttonPress the ! buttons to select a mode Press the M/O button Turn the Mode Selector to Press the ! button Using the skew correction functionQuick Review Playing BackChecking the image you just took Quick Review Where images are played back from About power-on in playback modeViewing Your Images Press the 6 Playback buttonPress the 9 Thumbnail Display button To switch to single-picture displayPlaying back in the three-frame view About Screen Switching at Playback To display just one photo Thumbnail DisplayPress the 9 Thumbnail Display ButtonEnlarged View Magnifying ImagesViewing on a Television For how to change the video out mode, see P.124 Erasing Unwanted Files Still Images/Movies/Sounds ErasingIf you selected Delete ONE If you selected Delete ALLRepeat . to select all the still images you wish to erase Erasing Multiple Frames at One TimePage Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback Direct Print Function Connecting the Camera to a PrinterDirect Printing Printing One or All Still Images Printing Still ImagesCheck that the printer is ready for printing Press the ADJ. buttonLayout Repeat steps 7 and 8 to change the settings as requiredPrinting Several Still Images Direct Print menu appears Variety of Shooting Techniques Using the ADJ. Adjust ButtonAdjustments Using the ADJ. Button Setting Option Refer to Shooting Setting MenuWith the camera ready to shoot, press the M/O button Using the Shooting Setting MenuPress the ! buttons to select the desired item To select a screen by screen numberTypes of Modes You Can Select Symbol Description Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image SizeChoosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size PIC QUALITY/SIZESwitch the Mode Selector to Press the M/O button Focus Multi AF/SPOT AF Changing the Focusing ModeChanging the Auto Focusing Mode Multi AF/SPOT AF Manual Focus Shooting Focusmf Setting Manual FocusingPress the z and Z buttons for focusing Shooting with Manual FocusingPress the button as required Press the shutter button for shootingIf you pressed the # button in , press also the M Button Shooting at a Fixed Distance FOCUSSNAP/InfinityMulti Changing the Light Metering PhotometrySharpness Changing the Edge Quality of Still ImagesIf the # button was pressed in , press the M/O button Setting Color Depth Color DepthShooting Consecutively with Different Exposures Auto Bracket White Balance Bracket settings are complete Reference Using Long Time Exposure Time Exposure Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Interval To stop shooting, press the M/O button Image with Sound Shooting a Still Image with SoundPress the shutter release button for shooting Press the shutter release button to stop recordingDate Imprint Inserting the Date into a Still ImageChanging the Exposure Exposure Comp Switch the Mode Selector to Press the ADJ. Button Using Natural and Artificial LightingPress the ! buttons to select a mode other than White BalanceSetting the White Balance Manually Manual Setting Changing Sensitivities ISO Setting Slow Shutter LMT Limiting the Shutter Release SpeedRestore Defaults Changing Shading for Shooting Text Density Switch the Mode Selector to Press the ! buttonPress the ! buttons to select the desired density setting Using the AF Target Shift Function Switch the Mode Selector to Press the T Self-timer button TUsing the Self-TimerMulti-Shot Shooting with Multi-ShotStream Multi-Shot Memory-reversal Multi-ShotSwitch the Mode Selector to Press the M/O button Scont S Multi-Shot ContMcont M Multi-Shot Compose your picture, then press the shutter buttonLast shot taken is displayed Pressing the shutter button again stops recording Shooting/Playing Back MoviesShooting Movies Reference 1GB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MBMovie Frames Move to the movie you want to view using the #$ buttonsPlaying Back Movies Min 45 s Min 36 s Min 11 s Min 15 s Min 00 s Min 25 s Recording/Playing Back SoundRecording Sound Voice Memo Playback begins Playing Back SoundUsing the Playback Menu Playback Setting MenuSlide Show Showing Photos in Order AutomaticallyProtecting Files Write-protecting Your Images ProtectPress the 6 Playback button Press the M/O button Protecting All FilesRepeat to select all the files you wish to protect Protecting Multiple Files at OnceSetting Dpof for the Still Image Displayed Using a Printing Service DpofSetting Dpof for All Still Images Setting Dpof for Multiple Still Images Original Resized Changing the Image Size Resize108 110 Setup Menu Changing Camera SettingsPress the $ button Using the Setup MenuProtecting your images from being deleted Display the setup menuFormatting the SD Memory Card Format Card Formatting Internal Memory Format INT. MEM LCD Brightness Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD MonitorPress the ! buttons to adjust the brightness Assigning a Function to the ADJ. Button ADJ. BTN. SET /2 Possible Settings Refer to116 Beep Sound Changing the Beep Sound SettingPossible Settings Changing the Beep Sound Volume VOL. Settings Changing Image Confirmation Time LCD Confirm 120 Changing File Name Settings Sequential no121 Date Settings Press the $ Changing the Display Language LanguagePress the button to select 124 Changing the Setting of Step Zooming Step Zoom Shtg Stgs Warng Displaying a Setting Change WarningROM Changing the USB Communication System USB Connection128 Settings Put the displayed drive in the Recycle Bin Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer WindowsDisconnect the Camera from Your Computer Macintosh Enlarging Icon Display Enlge Photo Icon 132 Downloading Images to Your Computer Installing the Provided Software For Macintosh 153Installing the Provided Software For Windows When Install Software is clicked P.139 Software that can be installed from the Caplio SoftwareWhen Installing DeskTopBinder Lite is clicked P.141 When Browse CD-ROM is clicked When Browse User’s Manual Software Version is clickedCPU System Requirements for Using the Provided SoftwareClick Install the Software Installing the Software on Your ComputerConfirm the language, and then click OK Click NextClick Finish Restart your computer Reference Confirm where you want to install and then click NextClick Installing DeskTopBinder Lite Installing the DeskTopBinder LiteClick OK Click DeskTopBinder Lite Downloading Images Using Ricoh Gate La Connecting the Camera to Your ComputerFor Windows XP Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer Change USB Connection to Mass STR on the Setup menu Transferring Images in Mass Storage ModeDisconnecting the Camera from Your Computer Macintosh Card Reader Downloading Images from an SD Memory CardImages in an SD Memory Card Click Browse CD-ROM Installing Acrobat ReaderSoftware CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive Installing DirectXStart your computer, and insert the included Caplio Uninstalling the Software Uninstalling the ImageMixer Installing the Provided Software For Macintosh When Install the Software is clicked 155 Double-click Installer Installing the Software on Your Computer Mac OS 8.6 toClick Install the Software Click OK Click ContinueClick the key icon Installing the Software on Your Computer Mac OS X 10.1.2 toDouble-click Caplio Mounter.pkg Click Continue Installation Troubleshooting 160 Appendices 167 TroubleshootingPower Supply TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Camera Shooting SYNCHRO-MONITOR Mode162 About the Software Playback/DeletingOther Problems With this in mind, refer to the following If you clicked the Ask Me Later button If you clicked the Keep Blocking buttonAppendices SpecificationsGeneral Camera PartsMemory Cards that can Record, Playback Image Data Record/Replay PartTerminals Using the AC Adapter sold separately Optional AccessoriesOpen the battery/card cover. Insert the AC Adapter Battery Plug the power cord into an outletRemoving the AC Adapter Combination of Scene Mode and FunctionMovie Mode Menu Items By ModeScene Mode Setting⁄Mode Function Current setting is keptO, RestoredX Functions Whose Defaults will be Restored upon Power-offQuality Mode Picture Image Size 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MBWarranty Using Your Camera AbroadUsing Playback on Television in other Regions AC Adapter Model AC-4cConditions in which condensation may easily occur Care Care and StorageError Message Cause and Action Error MessagesWarranty and Servicing USA FCC Part15 Class B Information to the UserFormat INT. MEM IndexTelephone Support Numbers in Europe L727 2971A