Ricoh Kr5 Instruction Manual

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Shooting Functions4 Recorded movies can be played back in Playback mode in the same 
manner as saved images.
1Press the Q button.
The camera switches to Playback mode.
2Use the four-way controller (45) to choose a movie to 
play back.
The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor.
3Press the four-way controller 
(2).
Movie playback starts.
Available operations
When the movie ends, playback stops and the first frame is displayed again.
Playing Back Movies
Four-way controller (2)...

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Shooting Functions4You can capture a single frame from a movie and save it as a JPEG still 
picture.
1Press the four-way controller (2) 
in Step 3 on p.169 to pause the 
movie, and display the frame to 
save as a still picture.
2Press the M button.
The save confirmation screen appears.
3Use the four-way controller (23) 
to select [Save as] and press the 
4 button.
The captured image is saved as a new 
image.
Capturing a Still Picture from a Movie
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Cancel Save as...

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Shooting Functions4 Movies can be divided and unwanted segments can be deleted.
1Press the Q button.
The camera switches to Playback mode.
2Use the four-way controller (45) to choose a movie to 
play back.
The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor.
3Press the four-way controller (3).
The playback mode palette appears.
4Use the four-way controller (2345) to select [ (Movie 
Editing) and press the 4 button.
The movie editing screen appears.
5Select point(s) where you want to 
divide the...

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Shooting Functions4
6Press the K/i button to delete unwanted segments.
The screen to select segment(s) to delete 
is displayed.
Available operations
7Press the 4 button.
The save confirmation screen appears.
8Use the four-way controller (23) 
to select [Save as] and press the 
4 button.
The movie is divided at the specified 
points and the unwanted segments are 
deleted from it. And then the divided 
movie is saved as separate files and 
displayed on the screen.Four-way controller (45)
Moves the...

5Using the Flash
This chapter provides details on the built-in flash of the 
W and describes how to take pictures with an external 
flash.
Flash Characteristics in Each Exposure Mode 
.............................................................................. 174
Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in 
Flash .................................................................... 178
Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash ....... 179
Using an External Flash (Optional)  .................. 180 

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Using the Flash5
Flash Characteristics in Each 
Exposure Mode
• When taking a moving subject, you can use the flash to change the blur 
effect.
• Any desired shutter speed of 1/180 sec. or slower can be set for taking 
a flash photograph.
• The aperture value automatically changes according to the ambient 
brightness.
• The shutter speed is locked at 1/180 sec. when a lens other than a DA, 
DA L, D FA, FA J, FA, F or A lens is used.
• You can set the desired aperture value to take a flash photograph...

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Using the Flash5
1Set the mode dial to b.
2Use the e-dial to set the shutter speed.
The background is not properly exposed if the aperture value is blinking 
when the shutter speed is set. Adjust the shutter speed so that the 
aperture value does not blink.
3Press the K/i button.
The built-in flash pops up.
4Take a picture.
1Set the mode dial to e, K or c.
2Press the K/i button.
The built-in flash pops up.
3Press the four-way controller (3).
The [Flash Mode] screen appears.
4Select G or H and press...

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Using the Flash5
1Set the mode dial to a.
2Set the shutter speed and aperture value to obtain a 
proper exposure.
Set 1/180 sec. shutter speed or slower.
3Press the K/i button.
The built-in flash pops up.
In a (Manual) mode, you can raise the built-in flash at any time prior to 
shooting.
4Take a picture.
Trailing Curtain Sync discharges the flash immediately before the shutter 
curtain closes. When shooting moving objects with a slow shutter speed, 
Trailing Curtain Sync and Slow-speed Sync produce...

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Using the Flash5
1Set the mode dial to e, K, b, c or a.
2Press the four-way controller (3).
The [Flash Mode] screen appears.
3Select I or k and press the 4 button.
4Press the K/i button.
The built-in flash pops up.
5Take a picture.
Trailing Curtain Sync slows the shutter speed. Use the Shake Reduction 
function or turn off the Shake Reduction function and use a tripod to avoid 
camera shake. 

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Using the Flash5
Distance and Aperture when Using 
the Built-in Flash
Relationships between the guide number, aperture and distance must be 
considered when shooting with the flash to obtain a correct exposure.
Calculate and adjust the shooting conditions if the flash output is not sufficient.
*1 This can be used when [3. Expanded Sensitivity] in the [A Custom Setting 1] menu is set 
to [On].
The following equation calculates the distance of the flash for aperture values.
Maximum flash distance L1 =...