Ricoh Kr5 Instruction Manual

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Shooting Functions4
Shooting with Live View
You can shoot a picture while displaying the real-time image on the 
monitor.
• The image in Live View may differ from the captured image if the brightness 
of the subject is low or high.
• If any changes occur in the shooting light source during Live View, the image 
may flicker.
• If the camera position is changed rapidly during Live View, the image may not 
be displayed with the appropriate brightness. Wait for the display to become 
stable before...

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Shooting Functions4You can set the display and autofocus method for Live View.
1Select [Live View] in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu and press 
the four-way controller (5).
The [Live View] screen appears.
2Press the four-way controller (5) 
and use the four-way controller 
(23) to select an autofocus 
method.
3Press the 4 button.
Setting Live View
IFace Detection 
AFGives autofocus priority to detected faces and 
performs contrast autofocus. A yellow frame 
appears for a main face (white frames appear for...

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4Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Show Grid] 
and press the four-way controller (5).
5Use the four-way controller (23) 
to select a grid display type and 
press the 4 button.
Select from [Off] (default setting), e 
(4×4 Grid), f (Golden Section) or g 
(Scale).
6Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Info Overlay], 
[Histogram] or [Bright/Dark Area]. 
7Use the four-way controller (45) to select O or P.
8Press the 3 button twice.
The screen that was displayed before...

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1Select a Capture mode.
Set the mode dial to any mode other than C.
2Press the U button.
The mirror pops up and a real-time image is displayed on the monitor. 
Press the U button again to exit Live View.
Taking Still Pictures
1Capture Mode7Number of shots using Multi-
exposure/Cross Processing
2Flash Mode
3Drive Mode8Battery level
4White Balance9Temperature warning
5Custom Image10Contrast AF frame
6Multi-exposure/Interval 
Shooting/Digital Filter/HDR 
Capture11Phase Difference AF...

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* Indicator 11 (Phase Difference AF frame) is displayed in white during 
Live View. When the subject is in focus, a green square frame is 
displayed instead. It turns red when the subject is not in focus. It is not 
displayed when the focus mode is set to \.
* When 15, 16, and 18 can be changed, 5 appears next to the set value.
* Indicators 20 and 21 are displayed when [Autofocus Method] is set to 
I and the camera detects person’s face(s). (Up to 16 face recognition 
frames are...

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• When [AF Mode] is set to k and [Autofocus Method] is set to I or i, 
the camera focuses on the center of the screen when autofocus starts and 
then automatically tracks the subject when it is in focus.
• Images captured in magnified display are recorded at normal size.
• If [Optical Preview] or [Digital Preview] is assigned to the | button in [Green 
Button] of the [A Rec. Mode 4] menu, you can check the depth of field in the 
viewfinder when you press the | button. (p.137)
The...

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Recording Movies
You can record movies using Live View.
You can record movies with a frame rate (number of frames shot per 
second) at 25 frames per second (fps), monaural audio, and the file format 
set to AVI.
1Select [Movie] in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu and press the 
four-way controller (5).
The [Movie] screen appears.
2Press the four-way controller 
(5), use the four-way controller 
(23) to select the number of 
recorded pixels, and press the 
4 button.
3Use the four-way...

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5Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sound] and 
press the four-way controller (5).
6Use the four-way controller (23) to select g or Z and 
press the 4 button.
7Change the [Cross Processing] and [Digital Filter] settings 
as necessary.
For details, refer to p.216 for Cross Processing and p.155 for Digital 
Filter.
8Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Movie 
Aperture Control] and press the four-way controller (5).
9Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Fixed]...

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1Set the mode dial to C.
Live View for movie recording is 
displayed.
Available operations
s
Recording Movies
E-dial Changes the aperture value when [Movie Aperture 
Control] is set to [Fixed]. (default setting)
| button Resets the aperture value when [Green Button] is 
assigned to the | button in [Green Button] of the 
[ARec. Mode 4] menu.
Displays the setting screen when [Custom Image], 
[Digital Filter] or [Cross Processing] is assigned to 
the | button. (p.197)
mc button +...

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2Position the subject on the monitor and press the shutter 
release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates.
When the focus mode is set to \, turn the focusing ring until the subject 
is clearly visible on the focusing screen.
3Press the shutter release button fully.
Recording of the movie starts.
4Press the shutter release button again.
Recording stops.
Press and hold 4 
buttonDisables changing the AF point and enables direct 
key operation of the four-way controller...