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Ricoh GR Digital II - User Manual

Ricoh GR Digital II
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Camera User Guide
The serial number of this product is given on the bottom face of the camera.
Basic Operations
If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
This section provides a basic overview of how to turn on the camera, take pictures and
play back pictures.
Advanced Operations
Read this section when you want to learn more about the different
camera functions.
This section provides more detailed information about the functions used to take pictures
and play back pictures, as well as information on how to customize the camera settings,
print pictures, and use the camera with a computer.

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Ricoh GR Digital II Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1280 x 960, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 2736 x 2736, 3264 x 2448, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736
Optical zoom0 x
InterfaceUSB2.0, Mini-B cable, Mass storage 8, AV output
Digital SLRYes
Power sourceDB60
Camera shutter speed1/30 - 1/2000 s
Effective sensor resolution1 pixels
Minimum storage drive space160 MB
Minimum system requirementsWindows Vista, XP, 2000
Focus adjustmentManual
Auto focusing (AF) modesmulti point auto focus, spot auto focus
Flash modesauto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (wide)0.2 - 3 m
Internal memory54 MB
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedAVI
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)1024 pixels
Product colorBlack, Silver
Battery technologyAlkaline
Number of batteries supported1
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Image editingresizing, rotating
White balanceauto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, manual
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, manual
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth25 mm
Width107 mm
Height58 mm
Weight168 g

Summary

Basic Operations

Basic Operations

Provides a basic overview of how to turn on the camera, take pictures, and play back pictures.

Advanced Operations

Provides detailed information about camera functions for advanced use.

How to Use the Mode Dial

Explains the functionality and operation of the mode dial.

How to Use the Up-down Dial and ADJ. Lever

Details the operation of the up-down dial and ADJ. lever.

Getting Ready

Steps to prepare the camera for initial use.

Basic Shooting

Instructions for basic camera shooting procedures.

Playing Back Images

Guide to viewing images stored on the camera.

Using These Manuals

Camera User Guide

Explains camera usage and software installation.

Software User Guide

Explains how to download, display, and edit images.

Key Features

28-mm wide-angle GR lens

Highlights the camera's wide-angle lens and image quality.

Aperture priority, manual exposure, and program shift modes

Details advanced exposure control modes for fine-tuned adjustments.

10.01 megapixel CCD and RAW mode

Describes the CCD sensor and RAW shooting capabilities for high quality.

New image processing engine-GR Engine II

Introduces the new image processing engine for enhanced performance.

Macro shooting at 1.5 cm and close-up flash shooting at 20 cm

Highlights macro shooting capabilities and close-up flash for detailed shots.

Fn (Function) button for easy mode switching

Details the Fn button's role in quick setting changes.

Irodio Photo & Video Studio software

Describes the bundled software for image management and editing.

Advanced Operations

1 Various Shooting Functions

Covers a range of functions for optimizing shooting.

2 Shooting;Playing Back Movies

Details how to shoot and play back movies.

5 Changing Camera Settings

Covers various camera settings adjustments and configurations.

6 Downloading Images to Your Computer

Instructions for transferring images from camera to computer.

Camera User Guide

Camera User Guide (This booklet)

Explains camera usage and software installation.

Caplio Software CD-ROM

Information about the software included on the CD-ROM.

Safety Precautions

Safety precautions for the safe use of the camera.

Names of Parts

How to Use the Mode Dial

Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions

Explains the symbols and functions of the mode dial.

How to Use the Up-down Dial and ADJ. Lever

Mode;Display Control Operations

Details how the dial and lever control modes and display.

Getting Ready

About the Battery

Information about the camera's battery types and usage.

Charging the Rechargeable Battery

Loading the Battery and SD Memory Card

Steps for loading battery and card

Step-by-step guide to load battery and SD memory card.

Turning the Power On;Off

Turn the camera on

Steps to power on the camera.

Turn the camera off

Steps to power off the camera.

Setting the Date and Time

Date Settings

Steps to set the camera's date and time.

Basic Shooting

Holding the Camera

Proper technique for holding the camera for best results.

Preventing camera shake

Tips to avoid camera shake during shooting.

Shooting Procedure

Step-by-step guide to taking a picture using the shutter button.

Focusing

Explains focus status indicators and subjects difficult to focus.

Shooting Close-Ups (Macro Shooting)

Macro Shooting Steps

Guide to performing macro photography with the camera.

Using the Flash

Flash Modes

Describes available flash modes and their functions.

Playing Back Images

Viewing Your Images

Steps to view images stored on the camera in playback mode.

1 Various Shooting Functions

Using the ADJ. Lever

How to assign and use functions with the ADJ. lever.

Shifting the AF Target (Macro)

How to adjust AF target during macro shooting.

Using the Function Button

Assigning and using functions with the Fn button.

Switching Between Auto Focus and Manual Focus (AF;MF)

How to switch between AF and MF using the Fn button.

Switching Between Auto Focus and Snap Mode (AF;Snap)

How to switch between AF and Snap mode using Fn button.

Locking the Exposure (AE Lock)

How to lock exposure using the Fn button.

Switching from JPEG to RAW Mode (JPEG>RAW)

How to switch between JPEG and RAW modes via Fn button.

Switching from Color to Black-and-White or Black-and-White (TE) Mode

Switching between color and B&W modes using Fn button.

Setting Other Functions

Assigning other functions to the Fn button.

Shooting with a Set Aperture Value (A: Aperture Priority Mode)

How to shoot using Aperture Priority mode.

Shooting with Custom Settings (MY1, MY2: My Settings Mode)

Using custom settings for personalized shooting preferences.

Shooting Menu

Overview of the shooting menu options available.

Choosing Picture Quality Mode;Image Size (Pic Quality;Size)

Still Images

Explains picture quality and size settings for still images.

Changing the Focusing Mode (Focus)

Manual Focus Shooting (MF)

How to perform manual focus shooting.

Changing the Exposure Metering Modes (Exposure Metering)

Shooting with Multi-Shot (Continuous;S-Cont;M-Cont)

Explains different multi-shot modes for consecutive shooting.

Continuous Shooting Mode

Describes the continuous shooting mode.

S-Cont (S Multi-Shot) Mode

Details the S-Cont multi-shot shooting mode.

M-Cont (M Multi-Shot) Mode

Explains the M-Cont multi-shot shooting mode.

Setting the Picture Quality and Color (Img Set)

Adjusting image quality and color settings.

Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (Auto Bracket)

Using auto bracketing for exposure variation.

Reducing Image Noise (Noise Reduction)

How to reduce image noise for clearer photos.

Changing the Exposure (Exposure Comp.)

Adjusting exposure compensation for brightness control.

Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (White Balance)

Adjusting white balance for different lighting conditions.

Setting the White Balance Manually (Manual Settings)

Manually setting white balance for precise color accuracy.

Changing the Sensitivity (ISO Setting)

Adjusting the camera's ISO sensitivity for light conditions.

2 Shooting;Playing Back Movies

3 Shooting Movies

Instructions for shooting movies with the camera.

Playing Back Movies

Steps to play back recorded movies on the camera.

3 Other Playback Functions

Playback Menu

Overview of the playback menu options.

Using the Menu

How to navigate and use the playback menu.

4 Direct Printing

Connecting the Camera to a Printer

How to connect camera to a printer via USB cable.

Printing Still Images

How to print still images directly from the camera.

Printing One or All Still Images

Steps to print single or all images.

Printing Several Still Images

How to print multiple selected images.

5 Changing Camera Settings

Setup Menu

Overview of the camera's setup menu options.

Using the Setup Menu

How to navigate and use the setup menu for settings.

Preparing the SD Memory Card (Format [Card])

Steps to format an SD memory card for use.

Formatting the Internal Memory (Format [Internal])

How to format the camera's internal memory.

Registering Custom Settings (Reg. My Settings)

How to save custom shooting settings.

Assigning a Function to the Function Button (Function Button)

How to assign functions to the Fn button.

Assigning a Function to the ADJ. Lever (ADJ Lever Set.1)

Assigning functions to the ADJ lever for quick access.

Setting the Date and Time (Date Settings)

How to set the camera's date and time.

6 Downloading Images to Your Computer

For Windows

Instructions for downloading images on Windows OS.

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