Ricoh Kr5 Instruction Manual

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Shooting Functions4
1Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2Use the four-way controller 
(45) to select l.
3Turn the e-dial to set the bracket value.
The value for the first image blinks on the monitor.
The following bracket values can be set according to the step interval set 
in [1. EV Steps] (p.118) of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu.
Available operations
4Press the 4 button.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
• Exposure Bracketing is not available...

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5Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus indicator ] appears in the viewfinder, and EV compensation 
value appears in the status screen and viewfinder when focused.
6Press the shutter release button fully.
Continue to press the shutter release button until three images are 
captured.
Three consecutive images will be taken according to the order set in 
[7. Auto Bracketing Order] of the [ACustom Setting 1] menu (p.89).
AE Lock is a function that locks the exposure prior...

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2Press the four-way controller (5) 
and use the four-way controller 
(23) to select [AE Lock].
3Press the 4 button.
4Press the 3 button twice.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
5Set the exposure and press the 
=/L button.
The camera locks the exposure 
(brightness) at that instant.
@ is displayed in the status screen and 
viewfinder while the AE Lock is 
engaged.
• The exposure remains locked as long as the =/L button is kept 
pressed or the shutter release button is kept...

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Focusing
You can focus with the following methods.
You can also choose the autofocus mode from l (Single mode) where 
the shutter release button is pressed halfway to focus on the subject and 
the focus is locked at that position, k (Continuous mode) where the 
subject is kept in focus by continuous adjustment while the shutter release 
button is pressed halfway, and f (Auto) which automatically switches 
between l and k. The default setting is f.
1 Setting the AF Mode (p.125)...

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2Look through the viewfinder and 
press the shutter release button 
halfway.
The focus indicator ] appears and you 
will hear a beep when the subject comes 
into focus. (When blinking, the subject is 
not in focus.) 
1 Subjects that are difficult to focus on 
(p.73)
You can set the camera so that focusing is performed when the =/L 
button is pressed. Use this setting when the autofocus by pressing the 
shutter release button halfway is not desired.
1Select [AF/AE-L Button] in the...

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2Press the four-way controller (5) 
and use the four-way controller 
(23) to select [Enable AF1] or 
[Enable AF2].
3Press the 4 button.
4Press the 3 button twice.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
5Press the =/L button while 
looking through the viewfinder.
Autofocus is performed.
Enable AF1Autofocus is performed by using the =/L button or 
the shutter release button. (default setting)
Enable AF2Autofocus is performed only when the =/L button is 
pressed and not when the...

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Shooting Functions4 You can choose from the following three autofocus modes.
Setting the AF Mode
f
AutoSwitches automatically between l and k modes 
according to the subject. (default setting)• [AF Mode] is fixed to f in I (Auto Picture) mode.
• Even if f is selected, [AF Mode] is fixed to l when taking 
pictures by using Live View with the mode dial set to e, K, b, 
c or a.
l
Single modeWhen the shutter release button is pressed halfway to focus on 
the subject, the focus is locked at that position...

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1Set the focus mode lever to =.
2Press the M button in the status screen.
The control panel appears.
Press the M button when the status screen is not displayed.
3Use the four-way controller 
(2345) to select [AF Mode] 
and press the 4 button.
The [AF Mode] screen appears.
k
Continuous 
modeThe subject is kept in focus by continuous adjustment while the 
shutter release button is pressed halfway. The focus indicator ] 
appears in the viewfinder and you will hear a beep. Even if the...

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4Use the four-way controller (45) 
to select an AF mode.
5Press the 4 button.
The camera returns to the control panel.
• You can also change the setting from the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu (p.87).
• [AF Mode] cannot be changed when the capture mode is set to Picture mode 
or H (Scene) mode. 
• Always set the camera to l when using the Quick-Shift Focus System on 
a DA lens.
MENU
AF.SAF.SAF.CAF.C
OK
AF.AAF.A AF Mode
Cancel OK
You can set whether or not to use the AF assist light during l...

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Shooting Functions4You can adjust the AF focusing position.
1Select [21. AF Fine Adjustment] in the [ACustom 
Setting 3] menu and press the four-way controller (5).
2Use the four-way controller (23) to select [On] and press 
the four-way controller (5).
The [21. AF Fine Adjustment] screen appears.
3Use the four-way controller (45) 
to adjust the value.
Available operations
4Press the 4 button.
The adjustment value is saved.
5Press the 3 button.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
AF Fine...