Ricoh Gr 2 Manual

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Various Shooting Functions 
Using the Flash
Setting the Flash Mode
AutoAutomatically fires the flash when the subject is poorly lit or backlit. (Default set-
ting)
Flash On Always fires the flash.
Flash Synchro. Fires the flash with the shutter speed slowed. Use when taking nightscape pictures 
that include people. Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur.
Manual FlashFires the flash with intensity set in [Manual Flash Amount] of the [Shooting] menu. 
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Red-Eye Flash Auto Reduces...

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2 Press the F ($) button.
The flash mode setting screen appears.
3 Press the #$ buttons to change the 
flash mode.
The symbol appears on the shooting screen.
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•	 If	the	ISO	sensitivity	 is	set	 to	[Auto],	 the	range	 the	flash	 light	will	reach	 is	approximately	 20	cm	 to	3.0	
m from the front edge of the lens.
•	 The	 flash	fires	a	pre-flash	 to	increase...

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Various Shooting Functions 
Adjusting the Intensity of the Flash
The intensity of the flash can be adjusted.
1 In the [Shooting] menu, select [Flash Exposure Compensation], 
and then press the $ button.
The	[Flash	Exposure	Compensation]	screen	appears.
2 Press the X/Y button to set a value .
The intensity can be set in the range from –2.0 
EV	to	+2.0	EV	in	increments	of	1/3 EV.
3 Press the MENU/OK button.
The set value appears on the shooting screen.
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Various Shooting Functions 
Setting the Flash Intensity for Manual Flash
The intensity of the internal flash can be set for when the flash mode is set 
to [Manual	Flash].
1 In the [Shooting] menu, select [Manual Flash Amount], and then 
press the $ button.
2 Press the !"  buttons to select a value.
You can select from the following fractions of the maximum flash intensity: 
[Full],	[1/1.4],	 [1/2],	[1/2.8],	 [1/4],	[1/5.6],	 [1/8],	[1/11],	 [1/16],	[1/22],	[1/32],	and	
[1/64].
3 Press the...

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Various Shooting Functions 
Taking Images with Unique Atmosphere
Images with varied saturation and contrast can be taken.
Effect
The settings such as the hue can be changed to take distinctive images.
Black	&	White Takes a black and white image.
The [Contrast], [Sharpness], and [
Vignetting] can be set.
B&W	(TE)Adds tint to black-and-white images.
The [
Toning Effect], [Saturation], [Contrast], [Sharpness], and [Vignetting] can 
be set.
Hi-Contrast	B&W Takes	
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HDR ToneTakes images finished like a painting with enhanced fine contrast.
The [Toning Effect], [Saturation], and [Vignetting] can be set.
ClarityTakes images with enhanced subject texture and surface details.
The [Toning Effect], [Clarity], [Saturation], and [Vignetting] can be set.
Brilliance Takes images with adjusted subject brilliance.
The [Brilliance], [Saturation], [Contrast], [Sharpness], and [Vignetting] can be 
set.
SlightTakes slightly colored images.
The...

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1 In the [Shooting] menu, select [Effect], and then press the $ 
button.
2 Press the !" buttons to select the setting.
3 Press the Fn2 button.
4 Press the !" buttons to select the 
item, and then press the #$ 
buttons to set the value.
5 Press the MENU/OK button twice.
The symbol appears on the shooting screen. 

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•	 If	[Effect]	is	set,	the	settings	for	[Image	Settings]	are	invalid.
•	 [Vignetting]	cannot	be	set	in	3 mode.
•	 If	[Interval	Composite]	is	set	in	the	[Shooting]	menu,	[Vignetting]	is	invalid.
•	 Settings	made	in	[Effect]	are	not	applied	to	RAW	images.
•	 [Effect]	cannot	be	used	with	the	following	functions.
FunctionEffect
5  mode Shift Crop
3 mode...

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Various Shooting Functions 
Shooting with Miniaturize
Images that give the impression that they are close-ups of a miniature can 
be taken. This mode is effective when shooting from a high vantage point 
while looking down at a diagonal angle.
1 In [Effect] of the [Shooting] menu, select [Miniaturize].
To	change	settings	such	as	[Toning	Effect],	press	the	Fn2	button.
2 Press the MENU/OK button.
The miniaturize shooting screen appears.
The areas outside of the unblurred (focus area) are shown in a...

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Image Settings
Images can be taken with adjusted saturation, contrast, sharpness, and vi-
gnetting.
VividIncreases the contrast, sharpness, and saturation beyond [Standard] for an im-
age	quality	that	feels	solid.
Standard Takes	images	with	normal	image	quality.
   Setting1/Setting2 The [Saturation], [Contrast], [Sharpness], and [Vignetting] can be set.
1 In the [Shooting] menu, select [Image Settings], and then press 
the $ button.
2 Press the !"
 buttons to select...