Changing LCD Confirmation Time

When you press the shutter button to take a picture in (still picture) mode, the shot image appears on the LCD monitor. You can select the time for confirming the image after shooting from 0 sec., 1 sec., 2 sec., 3 sec., 4 sec. and 5 sec.

q Set the mode dial to [ ].

w Press the or button to select

[LCD CONFIRMATION].

e Press the or button to select the image confirmation time (0 SEC., 1 SEC., 2 SEC., 3 SEC., 4 SEC., 5 SEC.) and press the ENTER button.

SET

1/3

FORMAT

 

SERIAL TRANSFER

 

KEEP SETTINGS

 

LCD CONFIRMATION

1SEC.

AUTO POWER OFF

1MIN

SELECT: CHANGE:

SEL.:ENTER

Note •

If you select 0 sec. for the image confirmation time, the shot image will

 

not be displayed on the LCD monitor.

 

•

The shot image will be displayed until recording is completed,

 

 

regardless of the preset image confirmation time, when in

(still

 

picture) mode with sound, non-compressed (NC) or PRO (PRO, PRO-

 

L, PRO-H) mode, or

(text) mode.

 

Auto Power Off Setting

The camera will turn off automatically (auto power off) in recording and play modes to conserve the battery if it is left idle (no buttons or switches operated) for the preset time. You can select from 1 min., 3 min., 5 min., and OFF for the time until the auto power off function is activated.

q Set the mode dial to [ ].

w Press the or button to select [AUTO POWER OFF].

e Press the or button to select the preset time (1 MIN, 3 MIN, 5 MIN, OFF) and press the ENTER button.

If you select OFF, the auto power off function will be disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET

 

1/3

 

 

FORMAT

 

 

 

 

SERIAL TRANSFER

 

 

 

KEEP SETTINGS

 

 

 

 

LCD CONFIRMATION

1SEC.

 

 

AUTO POWER OFF

 

1MIN

 

 

SELECT:

CHANGE:

 

 

 

 

SEL.:ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

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RDC-7 specifications

The Ricoh RDC-7, launched in the late 1990s, represents a significant step in the evolution of digital cameras, showcasing a blend of innovative features and user-friendly design. As part of Ricoh's line of digital cameras, the RDC-7 was well-regarded for its compact design and advanced capabilities for its time, appealing to both amateur and professional photographers.

One of the standout features of the Ricoh RDC-7 is its impressive 3.34-megapixel CCD sensor, which allowed for high-quality image capture. This resolution was significant for the era, enabling photographers to capture detailed images suitable for printing and sharing. The camera's focal length of 7.6 mm to 22.8 mm (equivalent to 38 mm to 114 mm in 35mm terms) provided flexibility for various shooting scenarios, whether it was wide-angle landscapes or closer portrait shots. Additionally, the RDC-7 incorporated a 3x optical zoom lens, enhancing its versatility and making it suitable for a wide range of photographic applications.

The design of the Ricoh RDC-7 featured an ergonomic grip and a user-friendly interface, which included a 2.5-inch LCD screen that permitted users to compose and review their shots easily. This display was notable for its clarity, allowing photographers to evaluate compositions and adjust settings on-the-fly. The camera also included a robust menu system that enabled users to access and modify various shooting parameters, catering to both novice users and experienced photographers.

In terms of technology, the Ricoh RDC-7 utilized CompactFlash cards for storage, which was a widely adopted format at the time. This allowed for substantial storage capacity and quick data transfer. The camera also offered several shooting modes, including automatic, manual, and various scene-specific presets, giving users the ability to tailor their shooting experience based on environmental conditions.

Another key characteristic of the RDC-7 was its ability to record video clips in addition to still images. This added a multimedia capability that was becoming increasingly popular among digital cameras of that era. While the video recording functionality did not offer the high-definition standards of contemporary devices, it represented a forward-thinking approach to digital photography and content creation.

In summary, the Ricoh RDC-7 combined essential features, advanced technologies, and thoughtful design that made it a notable camera in the evolution of digital photography. Its blend of quality, usability, and innovative capabilities set a foundation for future developments in camera technology, attracting a loyal user base and influencing the direction of digital cameras in the years that followed.
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