Ricoh Caplio R30 User Guide
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59 A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback A Variety of Shooting Techniques Using the ADJ. (Adjust) Button The ADJ. button allows exposure correction, white balancing, and ISO sensitivity setting by fewer operations. Two types of functions other than exposure control and white balance can be assigned to the ADJ. button. If a frequently used function is registered, they can be set easily by fewer button operations. Settings Using the ADJ. Button The settings that can be made with the ADJ. button...
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60 Shooting Setting Menu The Shooting Setting menu enables you to shoot pictures by setting the items listed in the table below. *Among the choices listed in the table below, default values at purchase are enclosed in [ ]. Note The SETUP menu can be accessed from within the Shooting Setting menu. For details, see P. 11 0 . Reference For the list of Shooting Setting menu items in Movie and Scene Modes, see P.171. SettingOptionRefer to PIC QUALITY/SIZE F2592(5M), N2592(5M), F3:2(5M), F2048(3M),...
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61 A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback Using the Shooting Setting Menu 1. With the camera ready to shoot, press the M/O button. The Shooting Setting menu appears. 2.Press the ! buttons to select the desired item. The setting items are provided on 4 screens. To select a screen by screen number: 1. Press the # button to select a screen number on the left of the screen. 2. With the screen number selectable, press the ! buttons to switch between screens. 3. After selecting the screen, press the $...
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62 Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE) The size of a stored still image and movie file depends on picture quality and size settings. In Picture Quality Mode, there are two types, N (Normal) and F (Fine). Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size. Figures inside the bold frame indicate those shown on the screen. In Movie Mode, 320 × 240 or 160 × 120 can be selected. In Text Mode, 2592 × 1944 or 2048 × 1536 can be selected. Reference For internal memory/SD memory card...
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63 A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback 1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5. 2.Press the M/O button. The Shooting Setting menu appears. 3.Press the button to select [PIC QUALITY/SIZE] and press the $ button. 4.Press the ! buttons to select a picture quality/image size. 5.Press the M/O or $ button. Picture Quality/Image Size settings are completed. 6.If you pressed the # button in step 5, press also the M/O button. The shooting setting menu disappears and the LCD monitor displays the set values....
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64 Changing the Focusing Mode (FOCUS: MULTI AF/SPOT AF) If you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the camera focuses automatically (AF). The camera automatically measures the distances to a maximum of five AF areas among 17 AF areas and focuses to the nearest AF area (MULTI AF), preventing the central area of the subject from becoming out of focus and allowing you to shoot with a minimum number of out-of-focus pictures. You can select only one AF area at the center of the LCD monitor...
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65 A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback Changing the Auto Focusing Mode (MULTI AF/SPOT AF) 1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5. 2.Press the M/O button. The Shooting Setting menu appears. 3.Press the button to select [FOCUS] and press the $ button. 4.Press the ! buttons to select [MULTI AF] or [SPOT AF]. 5.Press the M/O button or # button. 6.If you pressed the # button in step 5, press the M/O button. Now you are finished with the focus setting. The Shooting Setting menu closes. Reference • For...
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66 Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS:MF) If the camera fails in focusing automatically, you can focus manually (Manual Focus: MF). Manual focusing allows shooting at a fixed distance. Note • In Scene Mode, manual focus can be used only when [ZOOM MACRO] or [SKEW CORRECTION] is selected. • Manual focusing can focus the camera also on an object that requires macro shooting. Setting Manual Focusing 1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5. 2.Press the M/O button. The Shooting Setting menu appears. 3.Press the button...
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67 A Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback Shooting with Manual Focusing 1.Press the button as required. Pressing the button enlarges the display for easy focusing. 2.Press the $ button to set the focus bar/zoom bar display to the focus bar. Each time the $ button is pressed, the focus bar and the zoom bar appear alternately. 3.Press the z and Z buttons for focusing. Pressing the z button adjusts the focus to farther objects. Pressing the Z button adjusts the focus to closer objects. Until the...
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68 Shooting at a Fixed Distance (FOCUS:SNAP/Infinity) The shooting distance can be set to short distance or infinity. Infinity is useful to shoot a distant view. To shoot with the shooting distance fixed, follow the steps below. 1.Switch the Mode Selector to 5. 2.Press the M/O button. The Shooting Setting menu appears. 3.Press the button to select [FOCUS] and press the $ button. 4.Press the ! buttons to select [SNAP] or [A] (Infinity). Selecting [SNAP] will fix the shooting distance to 2.5 meters....