Ricoh Caplio R30 User Guide

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Shooting with Multi-Shot
If you switch to Multi-Shot, you can shoot consecutive images. 
Multi-shot can be classified into the following types:
CONT (Multi-Shot)
As long as you hold the shutter button 
down, pictures continue to be taken.
The still images are recorded one file 
each, just as in normal shooting.
S (Stream) Multi-Shot
With just one full-press of the shutter, you 
can take 16 consecutive shots at 
intervals of 1/7.5 second in about 2.2 
seconds....

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Note
• When shooting with S Multi- or M Multi-Shot, the ISO sensitivity is fixed to AUTO even if it is 
set to 64,100.
• The maximum number of images that can be shot in the Multi-Shot mode depends on the 
image size setting as follows:
• The numbers of images that can be shot in the Multi-Shot mode with the built-in memory 
are as shown in the table below.
• When shooting images consecutively using an SD memory card, the shot images can be 
recorded normally until the SD memory card becomes full....

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 CONT
7.
Compose your picture, then press and hold the shutter 
button.
As long as you hold the shutter button down, pictures continue to be 
taken.
8.Release your finger from the shutter release button to stop 
recording.
To playback consecutive images shot in Multi-Shot mode, turn the camera 
to playback mode (see P.42) and select the still image with the #$
buttons for playback.
 SCONT (S Multi-Shot)
7.
Compose your picture, then press the shutter button....

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Viewing an S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot Still 
Image in Enlarged Display Mode
While still images (16 frames in a file) taken by SCONT or MCONT 
are displayed, one of the 16 frames can be displayed in an enlarged 
view. While viewing an enlarged frame image, you can switch 
between frames.
To view a shot from S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot still images in 
Enlarged Display Mode, follow the steps below.
1.Press the 6 (Playback) button.
The last shot taken is displayed.
2.Press the #$ buttons to display...

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Shooting/Playing Back Movies
3 Shooting Movies
You can shoot movies with sound.
You can select the image size, either 320 × 240 or 160 × 120 pixels.
You can select number of frames shot per second (frame rate), 
either 30 or 15.
Each movie you shoot is recorded as one AVI file.
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 3
(Movie Mode).
2.Press the shutter release button.
The camera starts recording.
Recording continues until you press the 
shutter button again.
3.Pressing...

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Caution
• While shooting movies, operation sounds may be recorded.
• The maximum recording time per shooting depends on your card. Even if you are within the 
maximum recording time, recording may end depending on your card.
Note
• The flash cannot be used.
• While shooting movies, only Digital Zoom can be used.
• At the time you press the shutter button in Step 2, the shot comes into focus and the white 
balance is automatically fixed.
• The remaining recording time may not change uniformly because...

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Setting the Frame Rate
The number of shot frames per second (frame rate) in Movie Mode 
can be selected from 30 and 15.
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 3.
2. Press the M/O button.
The shooting setting menu appears.
3.Press the  button to select [FRAME RATE] and press the 
$ button.
4.Press the ! button to select [30 
FPS] or [15 FPS].
5.Press the M/O or # button.
6.If the # button was pressed in 
Step 5, press the M/O
button.
This completes the frame rate...

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Playing Back Movies
To playback movies, follow the steps below.
1.Press the 6 (Playback) button.
The last shot taken is displayed.
For movies, the first frame is displayed as a still image.
2.Move to the movie you want to 
view using the #$ buttons.
Press the $ button to display the next 
file.
Press the # button to display the 
previous file.
3.Press the ADJ. button.
Playback begins.
The elapsed playback indicator or the elapsed time is displayed on the 
LCD Monitor.
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Movie Frames
A movie frame...

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Recording/Playing Back Sound
2 Recording Sound (Voice Memo)
You can record sound.
Recorded data is stored as a WAV file.
1.Switch the Mode Selector to 2
(Voice Memo Mode).
2.Press the shutter release button.
Sound recording starts.
3.Press the shutter release button to 
stop recording.
Note
The voice recording time depends on the capacity of the SD memory card.
The table below shows the available recording time.
Caution
When recording sound for a long time,...

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Playing Back Sound
To playback sounds, follow the steps below.
1.Press the 6 (Playback) button.
The last shot taken is displayed.
2.Press the #$ buttons to select a 
sound file for playback (speaker 
icon).
Press the $ button to display the next 
file.
Press the # button to display the 
previous file.
3.Press the ADJ. button.
Playback begins.
Fast Forward Press the z button during playback.
Rewind Press the Z button during playback.
Pause/Playback Press the ADJ. button.
Volume Adjustment Press the !...