Ricoh Wg4 User Manual
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The default settings for each mode
Items that can be assigned to each key
* The menu item to be displayed changes depending on the [Image Tone] selected in the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. When you have selected either [Bright]
or [Natural], [Saturation] is displayed, and when [Monochrome] is selected,
[Tone Adjustment] is displayed.
Press the Green button in capture mode to display the Fn Setting screen. Select
an item with the four-way controller ( 2345), and press either the (23) or
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3Taking Pictures
The default settings for each mode
Items that can be assigned to each key
* The menu item to be displayed changes depending on the [Image Tone] selected in the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. When you have selected either [Bright]
or [Natural], [Saturation] is displayed, and when [Monochrome] is selected,
[Tone Adjustment] is displayed.
Press the Green button in capture mode to display the Fn Setting screen. Select
an item with the four-way controller ( 2345), and press either the (23) or
(...")
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You can give an image sharp or soft outlines.
1Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sharpness] in the
[A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to change the sharpness
level.
F Soft
G Normal
H Sharp
You can set either color brightness (Saturation) or the tone of monochrome
images (Tone Adjustment).
The menu item to be displayed changes depending on the [Image Tone] selected
in the [ARec. Mode] menu.
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Saturation (or...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/64/96514/w64_wg4-user-manual-1506001381_d-106.png "Page 107
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You can give an image sharp or soft outlines.
1Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sharpness] in the
[A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to change the sharpness
level.
F Soft
G Normal
H Sharp
You can set either color brightness (Saturation) or the tone of monochrome
images (Tone Adjustment).
The menu item to be displayed changes depending on the [Image Tone] selected
in the [ARec. Mode] menu.
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Saturation (or...")
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For setting the image contrast level.
1Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Contrast] in the
[A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to change the contrast
level.
F Low
G Normal
H High
You can choose whether to imprint the date and/or time when taking still pictures.
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Date Imprint] on
the [ A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Press the four-way controller ( 5).A pull-down menu appears.
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For setting the image contrast level.
1Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Contrast] in the
[A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to change the contrast
level.
F Low
G Normal
H High
You can choose whether to imprint the date and/or time when taking still pictures.
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Date Imprint] on
the [ A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Press the four-way controller ( 5).A pull-down menu appears.
3Use the four-way controller (23) to select...")
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You can take pictures with clearer details by using image processing with the IQ
Enhancer technique.
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [IQ Enhancer] in
the [ A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off).
O (On) The IQ Enhancer function works
P (Off) The IQ Enhancer function does not work
The setting is saved.
Set whether or not to turn on the LED Macro Lights around the lens.
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You can take pictures with clearer details by using image processing with the IQ
Enhancer technique.
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [IQ Enhancer] in
the [ A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off).
O (On) The IQ Enhancer function works
P (Off) The IQ Enhancer function does not work
The setting is saved.
Set whether or not to turn on the LED Macro Lights around the lens.
The LED Macro Lights turn on when the [Macro Light] is...")
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The camera has the electronic level to detect the tilt of the camera.
When [Electronic Level] in the [A Rec. Mode] menu is set to O (On), the
electronic level appears on the display.
The default setting is O (On).
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Electronic Level]
in the [ A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off).O (On) The electronic level is displayed.
P (Off) The electronic level is not displayed.
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The camera has the electronic level to detect the tilt of the camera.
When [Electronic Level] in the [A Rec. Mode] menu is set to O (On), the
electronic level appears on the display.
The default setting is O (On).
1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Electronic Level]
in the [ A Rec. Mode] menu.
2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off).O (On) The electronic level is displayed.
P (Off) The electronic level is not displayed.
The setting is saved....")
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3Press the shutter release button fully.Recording starts. You can continue recording until the recorded movie time
reaches 25 minutes.
Saving a still picture during movie recording• If you press the 4 button during movie recording, the frame captured at the
moment you pressed the 4 button is recorded as a still picture.
• A still picture is recorded with the default settings made in the [ A Rec. Mode]
(p.213).
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3Press the shutter release button fully.Recording starts. You can continue recording until the recorded movie time
reaches 25 minutes.
Saving a still picture during movie recording• If you press the 4 button during movie recording, the frame captured at the
moment you pressed the 4 button is recorded as a still picture.
• A still picture is recorded with the default settings made in the [ A Rec. Mode]
(p.213).
• Up to three still pictures can be recorded per each continuous movie...")
109 3Taking Pictures • You need the Lens Adapter O-LA135 to mount the DW-5. • See the documentation provided with the Lens Adapter O-LA135 for details on how to use the adapter. • You cannot select O (On) for (Digital Microscope), (1cm-Macro Movie), and 9 (Green) modes. • The following restrictions apply when O (On) is selected: •Zoom: Fixed at the full wide-angle •Focus Mode: 10 cm to ∞ •Flash Mode: Fixed to a •Remote Control: Unavailable •Focus Assist: Fixed to P (Off) •Macro Light: Fixed to P (Off)
110 3Taking Pictures Underwater Shooting This camera complies with JIS waterproof grade 8 and can be used to take pictures at a depth of 14 meters continuously for 2 hours. In addition, this camera complies with JIS dustproof grade 6 (IP68). 1Use the four-way controller (2345) to select (Underwater)/ (Underwater Movie) from the Capture Mode Palette. 2Press the 4 button.The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode. 3Press the shutter release button fully.If you selected , a still picture is taken. If you selected , movie recording starts. You can continue recording until the recorded movie time reaches 25 minutes. To stop recording, press the shutter release button fully again. An underwater movie can be recorded in the same way as C (Movie) mode. Underwater Shooting (Underwater Mode/ Underwater Movie Mode) Use the Underwater mode to take underwater still pictures that capture the blueness of the sea. Use the Underwater Movie mode to record movies underwater. Recording Movies 1p.112 • Before shooting underwater, make sure that there is no dirt or sand on the waterproof seal of the battery cover and check that the cover is securely locked. • Before opening the battery cover after using the camera underwater, make sure that there is no water, dirt, or sand on the cover or anywhere else on the camera. Wipe the camera before opening the cover. • When shooting in (Underwater Movie) mode, use SD Speed Class 4 or higher cards. Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design 1p.8 • If the focus mode is set to \ in mode, you can adjust the focus before recording starts and during recording. • The optical zoom and digital zoom can be used in mode before recording starts. The digital zoom can also be used during recording. • Movies recorded in mode capture a different area than still pictures.
111 3Taking Pictures Although the camera is designed to be waterproof and dustproof, avoid using the camera under the following conditions. It may momentarily be subjected to water pressure beyond that covered in the guarantee and water may enter the interior of the camera. • Jumping into the water while holding the camera • Swimming while holding the camera in your hand • Using the camera in environments where water is applied forcefully, such as strong river currents and waterfalls
112 3Taking Pictures Recording Movies This mode enables you to record movies. Sound is recorded at the same time. 1Use the four-way controller (2345) to select C (Movie) from the Capture Mode Palette. 2Press the 4 button. The C (Movie) mode is selected and the camera returns to capture mode. The following information appears on the display. 1Movie mode icon 2 Movie Shake Reduction icon 3 Remaining recordable time 4 REC indicator (blinks during recording) 5 Focus frame (does not appear during recording) 6 Still picture capture icon (appears during recording) 7 Electronic level (does not appear during recording) You can change the captured area by pressing the W/T button. T Enlarges the subject. W Widens the area that is captured by the camera. Recording Movies Four-way controller 4 button Shutter release button W/T button 07:340 7 : 3 407:34RECOK 1 3 25 46 7
113 3Taking Pictures 3Press the shutter release button fully.Recording starts. You can continue recording until the recorded movie time reaches 25 minutes. Saving a still picture during movie recording• If you press the 4 button during movie recording, the frame captured at the moment you pressed the 4 button is recorded as a still picture. • A still picture is recorded with the default settings made in the [ A Rec. Mode] (p.213). • Up to three still pictures can be recorded per each continuous movie recording. • The recorded still pictures will be saved when the movie recording is stopped. • Still picture capture with the 4 button is not available in (High Speed Movie) or c (Time-Lapse Movie) modes, or when the number of recorded pixels and frame rate settings are set to . • The angle of view may change, depending on the number of recorded pixels for movies. • The image may be distorted, depending on recording conditions. 4Press the shutter release button fully.Recording stops. Playing Back a Movie 1p.126 • You can use the optical zoom and autofocus functions while recording movies when [Enable Autofocus] (p .117) and [Enable Optical Zoom] (p.117) are set to O ( O n ) i n t h e [ C Movie] menu. However, operation noise is recorded in the movie. • The focus mode can be changed before recording starts. • When the focus mode is set to \(Manual Focus), you can adjust the focus before recording starts and during recording. • When the shooting mode is set to C (Movie), Face Detection is automatically set to on. You can select Smile Capture or Face Detection Off before starting recording a movie (p.99). When the Smile Capture function is activated, movie recording starts automatically when the camera recognizes the subject’s smile. However, the Smile Capture function may not work depending on the condition of the recognized faces, and movie recording may not start automatically. If this happens, press the shutter release button to start movie recording. • You can record a movie using a remote control unit (optional) (p.80). • When you use the SD Memory Card, use SD Speed Class 4 or higher cards. • Movies recorded in C mode capture a different area than still pictures.
114 3Taking Pictures If you keep the shutter release button pressed for more than one second, recording will continue as long as you k eep the button pressed. Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button. This camera starts/stops movie recording simply by pressing the Movie button, without selecting C (Movie) from the Capture Mode Palette. This is useful when you want to start recording quickly. 1Press the Movie button.Recording starts. You can continue recording until the recorded movie time reaches 25 minutes. 2Press the Movie button again.Recording stops. Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed Recording a Movie Quickly Using the Movie Button • You cannot stop recording by pressing the shutter release button. To stop recording, press the Movie button. • You cannot start recording a movie by pressing the Movie button when the shooting mode is set to b (Shutter Priority), C (Movie), (Underwater Movie), (Digital Microscope), k (Interval Shot), (High Speed Movie), c (Time-Lapse Movie), (Interval Movie), (1cm-Macro Movie), or e (Pet), or the camera is in Q mode. • Movies are recorded with the default settings for the [ C Movie] menu when recording movies with the Movie button (p.213). Movie button
115 3Taking Pictures You can choose the number of recorded pixels and frame rate settings for movies. The more pixels there are, the clearer the details and the bigger the file size. The more frames per second, the better the quality of the movie, but the file size becomes larger. * The frame rate (fps) indicates the number of frames per second. 1Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels] in the [ C Movie] menu. 2Press the four-way controller ( 5).A pull-down menu appears. 3Use the four-way controller (23) to change the number of recorded pixels and frame rate. 4Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies SettingRecorded PixelsFrame RateUse 1920x1080 30 fps Records images in full HDTV format (16:9). Movement is recorded smoothly. (default setting) 1280x720 60 fps Records images in HDTV format (16:9). Quick movement is recorded smoothly. M 1280×720 30 fps Records images in HDTV format (16:9). Movement is recorded smoothly. Due to the following restriction, the actual recordable time may differ from the recordable time (Rec. Time) that appears in the top-right corner of the screen. • The maximum recordable time of a file is 25 minutes. Rec. Time MENUOK Recorded PixelsMoviSR e 02:26 Wind Suppression Enable Optical ZoomEnable Autofocus OK Cancel
116 3Taking Pictures In C (Movie), ( Underwater Movie), and (1cm-Macro Movie) modes, you can correct camera shake while you are recording a movie with the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) function. The default setting is O (On). 1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Movie SR] in the [C Movie] menu. 2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On) or P(Off). O (On) Automatically corrects camera shake. P (Off) Does not correct camera shake. The setting is saved. You can reduce wind noises during movie recording. The default setting is P (Off). 1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Wind Suppression] in the [ C Movie] menu. 2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off). O (On) Suppresses wind noises. P (Off) Does not suppress wind noises. The setting is saved. Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function Suppressing Wind Noises during Movie Recording (Wind Suppression) MENU Recorded PixelsMoviSR eWind Suppression Enable Optical ZoomEnable Autofocus Exit Movie Movie MENU Recorded PixelsMoviSRe Exit Wind Suppression Enable Optical ZoomEnable Autofocus
117 3Taking Pictures The camera constantly tracks the subject during movie recording and automatically adjust focus. This is useful for shooting a moving subject. The default setting is P (Off). 1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Enable Autofocus] in the [ C Movie] menu. 2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off). O (On) Continues to focus on the subject during movie recording. P (Off) Locks focus by pressing the shutter release button halfway before recording. The setting is saved. You can use the optical zoom while recording movies. The default setting is P (Off). 1Use the four-way controller ( 23) to select [Enable Optical Zoom] in the [ C Movie] menu. 2Use the four-way controller ( 45) to select O (On)/P (Off). O (On) Optical zoom is available. P (Off) Optical zoom is not available. The setting is saved. Constantly Adjusting Focus While Recording Movies • Noise from focusing operation is recorded while recording movies. • When set to O, the autofocus area is fixed to J (Multiple) during movie recording. Setting the Optical Zoom Noise from zooming operation is recorded while recording movies. Movie MENU Recorded PixelsMoviSR e Exit Wind Suppression Enable Optical ZoomEnable Autofocus Movie MENU Recorded PixelsMoviSR e Exit Wind Suppression Enable Optical ZoomEnable Autofocus
118 3Taking Pictures In this mode, you can record multiple still pictures taken automatically at a set interval from a set time, as a movie file. 1Use the four-way controller ( 2345) to select (Interval Movie) from the Capture Mode Palette. 2Press the 4 button.The current Interval Movie settings appear for approximately one minute. To take pictures with the current settings, go to step 10. 3Press the 4 button while the current settings are displayed.The Interval Movie setting screen appears. [Interval] is marked with the frame. 4Set the interval. 1 Press the four-way controller ( 5).A pull-down menu appears. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 23) to set the interval, then press the 4 button. The frame returns to [Interval]. 5Press the four-way controller ( 3). The frame moves to [Total Time]. Combining Pictures Taken at a Set Interval into a Movie (Interval Movie) IntervalSet the shooting interval to 1 minute, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, or 1 hour. Total Time Set the total time, from 10 minutes to 359 hours. The total time and the time unit change depending on the interval set. The total time can be set in increments of 1 minute, 5 minutes , 10 minutes, 30 minutes, or 1 hour. Start Delay Set the start delay, from 0 minutes to 24 hours. You can set this in 1- minute increments. If the start time is set to 0 minutes, the first picture is taken as soon as the shutter release button is pressed. MENU To t a l T i m e 1 00 hr.0min.10 Interval ShotInterval Start Delay min. hr. 0min.0