Ricoh K-3 manual

• Specific ations and e xternal di mension s are subject to change without not ice. 53034 Copyright © RICOH I MAGING COMPANY, LTD. 2 013 R01DTH13 Printed in Philippines RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. 2-35-7, M aeno-ch o, Itabash i-ku, Toky o 174-863 9, JAPAN (http://www.r icoh-imaging.co.jp ) RICOH IMAGING EUROPE S.A.S 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204,[...]

Checking th e Contents of the Package Hot shoe cover F K (Ins tall ed on c ame ra) Eyecup F s (Ins tal led on cam era) ME viewfinder cap Sync socket 2P cap (Insta lled on ca mera ) Body m ount cover (Ins tall ed on c ame ra) Triangul ar ri ng and prot ective cover (Ins tal led on cam era) Battery grip te rminal cover (Ins tall ed on c ame ra) Rec h[...]

1 1 2 3 4 5 6 Introducing the K-3 Ge tting Start ed Taking Pictures Playback Functions Changing the Settings Appendix[...]

How to Use This Manual 2 v  Names and Fun ctions of the Working Parts ... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... .. p.7  How to Ch ange Fu nct ion S ettin gs ...... .... ... p.1 6  Menu Lis t ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... .. p.18  Attach ing the Strap ...... .... ...... ..... .[...]

How to Use This Manual 3  Playback Mo de Palette I tems ..................... p .59  Changing the Playback Method ................. p.60  Connecting the Camera to a Computer ..... p.64  Editing and Pro cessing Images ........... ...... p.65  Camera Setti ngs ........... .... ...... ..... ...... .... ...... p.71  File Manag ement S[...]

Contents 4 How to Use This Manual ................ ......... 2 Introducing the K-3 ............ ................... ... 7 Names and Funct ions of the Working Par ts ..... . 7 Button s and Dials ........ ................ .......... ................ ......... 8 Monitor Display ........... ........... ............... ........... .............. 9 Viewf[...]

Contents 5 Setting the White Bala nce .... ....... .... ...... .... .... .... 52 Adjustin g the White B alance Ma nually ....... ............... .. 53 Adjusting the White Balance with Color Tempe rature ..... ............... ........... ................ ............... .. 54 Control ling th e Imag e Fini shing Touc h ........ .... 54 Custom Im age [...]

1 Introduction 6 Rega rdin g cop yrig hts Images t aken with this cam era that a re for anything ot her than per sonal e njoyment ca nnot be u sed wi thout perm ission according to the righ ts as specified in the Copyright A ct. Please t ake care, a s there are cases where lim itations a re placed on taki ng pictures even for p ersona l enjoyme nt [...]

1 Introduction 7 Names and Functions of the Working Parts Self-timer lamp/ Remote control receiver AF coupler Mirror Lens unlock b utton Lens informati on contacts Strap lug Hot shoe Lens mount i ndex Speaker X-sync socket Strap lug AF assist light Card access lamp USB term inal (mic ro B) DC input terminal LCD panel Terminal cover Cable switch te [...]

1 Introduction 8 1 EV Co mpensa tion bu tton ( J ) Press to cha nge the e xposure co mpensation valu e. (p.37) 2 ISO button ( N ) Press to cha nge the ISO sensitivity. (p.39) 3 Shutte r relea se butt on Press to cap ture im ages. (p.3 2) In pla yback mode , press halfway to switch t o capture mode. 4 Main sw itch Move to t urn the po wer on/off or [...]

1 Introduction 9 h Rear e- dial ( R ) Change s the va lue f or came ra sett ing s such a s expos ure. (p .36) You c an ch ange t he me nu tab s whe n a me nu sc reen i s displaye d. (p.17 ) You c an ch ange t he s etting s whe n th e cont rol p ane l is displaye d. (p.16 ) In pla yback mode , use th is to magni fy an imag e or di splay mult ipl e i[...]

1 Introduction 10 t Memo • In [Live View ] of the A 3 me nu, you c an cha nge the se ttings of the it ems di spla yed on t he moni tor du rin g Live V iew. (p. 19) Status Scr een 1 Exposur e Mode ( p.36) 14 AE Me tering (p. 40) 2 AE Lock 15 Focu s Method ( p.42 ) 3 Digital Filter (p.56) /HDR Captur e (p.57) 16 Card s lot number (p .35) 17 File F [...]

1 Introduction 11 A mode t Memo • Items that c an be selected vary depen ding on the curre nt camera set up. • If no oper ations a re made wi thin 1 m inute whil e the co ntrol panel is displayed, the camera will return to standby mode. • Y ou can c hange the dis play colo r of the statu s scr een, menu cursor a nd control pa nel in [D isplay[...]

1 Introduction 12 You can c hange the type of informati on displ ayed in sta ndby mode by pr essing G wh ile the control panel is displayed. Use CD to select t he type and press E . When shoo ting wi th t he view finde r When shoo ting wi th Li ve Vie w The captu red ima ge and sho oting in formation are disp layed in single ima ge displa y of the [...]

1 Introduction 13 Use AB to swi tch betw een the Hi stogram Display and RGB Histogram Display. Detailed Informa tion Disp lay 1 Captur ed image 10 Flash Mo de (p.41) 2 Rotation information (p.62) 11 Flash Expos ure Compe nsation ( p.41) 3 Exposur e Mode ( p.36) 12 Color Moiré Correction (p.66) 4 Digital Filter (p.56) /HDR Captur e (p.57) 13 Shutte[...]

1 Introduction 14 When sho oting with the vie wfinder, the following information appears i n the viewf inder. t Memo • The inform ation is displayed in the v iewfinder when th e shutter re lease bu tton is p ressed halfway, o r duri ng the me ter operati ng time (d efault se tting: 1 0 sec.). • The AF poi nt in use for au tofocus app ears in re[...]

1 Introduction 15 t Memo • You can change the LC D panel backligh t setting in [22. LCD Panel Il luminat ion] of t he E 4 men u. (p.24) You can a lso set the camera so th at the LCD panel illumination turns on or off when P is p ressed. (p.71) You can c heck whe ther the ca mera is tilted ho rizontally by displaying the electro nic level. The ele[...]

1 Introduction 16 The came ra func tions an d their settings c an be select ed and changed b y using th e followi ng ways. You can s et frequen tly used sho oting fu nctions. Press G in standby mode. How to Change Function Settings Dire ct keys Press ABCD in standb y mode. Cont rol pane l Press G in s tandb y mode . (indica ted wi th the v mark i n[...]

1 Introduction 17 Most fu nctions are set from th e menus. F unction s that can be set o n the cont rol pan el can als o be set fr om the me nus. t Memo • For the Cu stom Set ting me nu ( E 1-4) , you ca n show the s etting scr een of the next ite m in orde r of the menu on the monito r by turning R whil e the sub menu of t he curr ently sele cte[...]

1 Introduction 18 Menu List Rec. Mode Menu Menu Item Funct ion Default Setting Page A 1 Expo sure Mod es *1 Tempor aril y ch anges the e xpo sure mode w hen the mo de d ial i s set to O , P or Q . G p.74 Memory C ard Op tions *2 Sets the recording me thod for when two m emory car ds are inserted. W p.35 Imag e Capt ure Settings File Form at *2 Sets[...]

1 Introduction 19 A 2 Slow Shutt er Speed NR *2 Sets the No ise Redu ction sett ing when shooting wi th a slow shut ter speed. Auto – Program Lin e Selects Prog ram Line. Normal p.37 GPS Sets the came ra action fo r when th e option al GPS u nit is use d. – p.85 A 3 Live View Contrast AF *2 Se ts the AF Mode for shooting wit h Live View. F ace [...]

1 Introduction 20 *1 A ppears only when the mode dial is set to O , P , or Q . *2 Can also be set fro m the control pan el. A 4 Digital Preview Zoom I nstan t Review Sets whether to d isplay a magnified image du ring Digital Preview. On p.46 Save Pre view Image Sets wh ether to e nable sa ving an i mage displ ayed in Di gital Preview. On Histo gram[...]

1 Introduction 21 *1 Can also be set fro m the control pan el. Movi e Menu Menu Item Funct ion Default Setting Page C 1 Exposur e Setting *1 Sets the expo sure m ode for C mode . m p.38 Memory C ard Op tions *1 Selects one of memory cards in serted in SD1 an d SD2 slots for recording m ovies. SD1 p.35 Movie Captu re Set ting s *1 Sets the num ber o[...]

1 Introduction 22 Set-up Menu Menu Item Funct ion Default Setting Page D 1 Langua ge/ W Changes the display la nguag e. E nglish p.29 Date Adjustment Sets th e date an d time or di splay format. 01/01/20 13 p.30 World Time Switches between the date and tim e display of your ho metown city an d that of a specified city. Hometown p.74 Text Si ze Sets[...]

1 Introduction 23 D 3 Wireless M emory Card Sets th e camera action fo r when an Eye-Fi card or a Flucard is used. – p.78 Reset Reset s the settings of th e direct keys and for the items of the A menu, C menu, B menu , D menu, co ntrol p anel, and play back mode pale tte. –– D 4 Pixel Mapp ing Maps out and corrects any defec tive pixels on th[...]

1 Introduction 24 E 2 12. AWB i n Tungst en Ligh t S ets the t ungsten l ight color t one for when the white bal ance is set to g (Auto Whit e Balance ). Subtle Correction p.53 13. Color Te mperat ure Steps Sets the a djustme nt steps for color t emper ature. Kel vin p.54 14. Su perimp ose AF Ar ea Sets wheth er to d ispla y th e activ e AF poin t [...]

2 Getting Started 25 1 Pass the e nd of the st rap through t he prote ctive cover and t riangula r ring. 2 Secure the end of the strap on the in side of the clasp . 1 Make sure that the camera i s turned off. 2 Remove the body mount cover ( 1 ) and lens mount cover ( 2 ). After removing the cover, be sure to p ut t he l ens d own with the lens moun[...]

2 Getting Started 26 u Caution • When a ttaching or remo ving the le ns, cho ose an en vironme nt that is relat ively free of d irt and dust. • Keep the body moun t cover on the cam era when a lens is not attached. • Be sure to attach th e lens mou nt cover an d lens cap t o the lens afte r removing it from the came ra. • Do not insert your[...]

2 Getting Started 27 t Memo • T he max imum c harg ing ti me is app roxi mate ly 39 0 minu tes ( it depends o n temp erature a nd rem aining battery power). Charge in a locati on where the tempe rature is betwee n 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 10 4°F). u Caution • Insert the battery cor rectly. If the batte ry is inserted incorrectly, it may not b[...]

2 Getting Started 28 We recom mend the u se of the o ptional A C adap ter kit K-A C132 when using the moni tor for a long time or wh en conn ecting the camera to a compute r or AV device. 1 Make sure th at the camera is tur ned of f, an d open the terminal cover. 2 Align the A marks on t he DC terminal of the AC adapter and DC input terminal of the[...]

2 Getting Started 29 4 Close the card cover, and slide it in the direction of 4 . u Caution • Do not remove the memory card while the card access lam p is lit. • If the card cover is o pened w hile the power is o n, the cam era will turn off. Do not op en the cover while the camera is in use. • Use this came ra to f ormat (initia lize) a mem [...]

2 Getting Started 30 3 Use CD t o select a city. Use R to change the region. Refer t o “List o f World T ime Cities ” (p.94) for ci ties t hat can be selected as a hom etown. 4 Press B to select [DST] (dayligh t saving time), and use CD to select S or T . 5 Press E . The came ra retur ns to the [I nitial Setting ] screen. 6 Press B to select [T[...]

2 Getting Started 31 1 Press F . The A 1 menu a ppears. 2 Use Q or R to display D 4 menu. 3 Use AB to select [Format] and press D . The [For mat] scr een ap pea rs. 4 Use AB t o select the memory card slot in w hich the memo ry card to format is inserted and press D . 5 Press A to select [ Format] and press E . Formatt ing st arts. When formatting [...]

2 Getting Started 32 5 Set the mode dial to T while pressing the mo de dial lo ck button. The s elected expo sure mod e is displaye d on the m onitor (Guide Display). y Guid e Dis play sett ings (p. 22) 6 Look thr ough t he viewfinder to view the subject. When u sing a zoom lens, tu rn the zoom ring to the right or lef t to change th e angle of vie[...]

2 Getting Started 33 1 Press K in Step 6 on p.32. The Live View image is displ ayed on the m onitor. 2 Position the subject inside the AF frame on the monitor and p ress the shutter release butto n halfway. The AF frame tu rns gr een and you will hear a beep whe n the subject com es into focus . Avail able op erat ions du ring Live V iew Subsequ en[...]

2 Getting Started 34 Review the captur ed image o n the monitor. 1 Press B . The c amera en ters pla yback mode an d the most recently captured image is displayed (sin gle image displ ay). 2 Review the captured image. Available operatio ns t Memo • When H v is displ ayed on th e monitor, the JPE G image t hat was just ta ken can also be sav ed in[...]

3 Shooting 35 The recor ding met hod for w hen two mem ory cards are inserted can be set in [M emory Card Option s] of th e A 1 menu or the control pan el. t Memo • When in C mode , data is sa ved to th e card in either SD1 or SD2. Set in [ Memory Ca rd Options] of the C 1 menu. Set the file format for still pictures in [Image Capture S ettings] [...]

3 Shooting 36 Sel ect the ex posur e mo de th at su its the su bjec t an d shoo ting conditions. The fol lowing exp osure mo des are available on this camera. x : Availab le #: Restr icted × : No t available *1 Y ou can set the value to be change d in [E-Dial Pro gramming] of the A 4 menu. (p.71 ) *2 [IS O AUTO] is not ava ilable. *3 F ixed to [IS[...]

3 Shooting 37 t Memo • T he set tin gs for expos ur e can b e spec ifi ed in incr ement s of 1/3 EV step s. In [1. E V Steps] o f the E 1 menu, y ou ca n change the adjustmen t steps to 1 /2 EV steps. • A p roper exp osur e may no t be obtai ned w ith the se lect ed shutter spe ed and ap erture va lue when the sensiti vity is set to the fixed v[...]

3 Shooting 38 1 Turn the Stills/M ovie switc h to C . Live View is displa yed. 2 Focus on the subject. In v mode , press the shutte r release b utton halfway. 3 Press a . Movie recordin g starts. In the up per left area of th e moni tor , “REC ” bli nks and th e size of t he file b eing record ed is displayed. 4 Press a again. Movie r ecording [...]

3 Shooting 39 Available operatio ns t Memo • In [Mo vie Edit] of the play back mo de pale tte, movi es can be divided o r selected f rames can be dele ted. ( p.68) 1 Press N , and then turn R . The sensit ivity disp layed on th e status screen , Live View screen , LCD pan el and in the view finder changes. Press M to set the sensitivity to [ISO A[...]

3 Shooting 40 You can s et the Noise R eduction setting wh en shooti ng with a high ISO sensitivity in [High-ISO NR] of the A 2 menu. When [Cus tom] is selected, select [Se tti ng] an d se t the n oise red ucti on level according to th e ISO sensitivity. Choose t he part of the sen sor to use for measu ring bri ghtnes s and deter mining e xposure .[...]

3 Shooting 41 1 Press B in st andby m ode. 2 Select a flash mode. 3 To compensate the flash outp ut or when K is selected, press B and then use R to adjust the value. Press M to reset the val ue to 0.0. For [Wireless] , first press B , the n use CD to select 8 or 9 . 4 Press E . The came ra returns to standby m ode. 5 Press 1 . The built -in f lash[...]

3 Shooting 42 • When th e built-in flash is u sed in I , K or L mode , any desired shutter speed of 1/180 seconds or slowe r can be set . • T he bui lt- in fla sh is opti mum f or a su bjec t at a dist ance from approx. 0. 7 m to 5 m. Vign etting may occur wh en used at a distance close r than 0.7 m (this distance varies slightly depe ndi ng on[...]

3 Shooting 43 1 Turn Q while pressi ng b . t Memo • The followin g settings per taining to AF ope rations can be set in the E 3 menu. • In [18 . Hol d AF St atu s], y ou ca n set w heth er t o imme dia tely reactivat e AF or to maintain the focus for a certain am ount of time before acti vating AF whe n the subject happe ns to move out of t he [...]

3 Shooting 44 1 Turn R while pressi ng b . Proceed to Step 2 when a mode ot her than J or D is selected. 2 Select the desired AF point. Available operation s You can s elect an autofocus m ode wh en shooting with Li ve View in [Live View] of th e A 3 m enu, or in [Contrast AF] of the control p anel. The autofocus mode c an also be changed by turnin[...]

3 Shooting 45 You can se t the positi on and r ange of the autofocusi ng area (AF area). 1 Set [AF Mode] to g or h . 2 Press c . 3 Select the AF area. Use the fr ame t hat appea rs o n the moni tor to ch ange the position and size of the AF are a. Available operatio ns 4 Press E . The AF area is se t. t Memo • When [Focus Pe aking] is set to [O N[...]

3 Shooting 46 Turn the main switch to U to use the preview f unction. There ar e two pr eview me thods. 1 Select [Butt on Custo mizati on] in A 4 m enu and press D . The [Bu tton Cu stomizatio n] screen a ppears. 2 Select [Preview Dial] and press D . The [Pr eview Dial ] screen appears. 3 Select [Optical Preview] or [Digital Preview] and press E . [...]

3 Shooting 47 You can c hoose f rom the fo llowing dr ive mod es. u Caution • The re a re re stric tio ns on s ome driv e modes when use d in combinati on with s ome other functio ns. (p.80 ) t Memo •O n l y 4 , Q or Y can be selected in C mode. • The Driv e Mode se tting is sa ved even af ter the power is turned of f. If [Dri ve Mode] is set[...]

3 Shooting 48 1 Press A in st andby m ode. The Dr ive Mod e screen a ppears. 2 Select Z and p ress B . 3 Select Z , a , or b and press E . The c amera re turns to sta ndby mode . u Caution • Yo u can not take p ict ures whi le th e fla sh is bein g char ged . If you want to take pictures while the flash is being cha rged, set [20. Release While C[...]

3 Shooting 49 1 Press A in st andby m ode. The Dr ive Mod e screen a ppears. 2 Select Q and p ress B . 3 Select Q , R , or S and press E . The c amera re turns to sta ndby mode . The self-timer lamp blinks. 4 Press the shutter release button halfway. 5 Point the remo te control unit towards the rem ote control receiver on t he front or back of the [...]

3 Shooting 50 1 Press A in st andby m ode. The Dr ive Mod e screen a ppears. 2 Select c and p ress B . 3 Select c or d and press E . The c amera re turns to sta ndby mode . 4 Press the shutter release button halfway, then fully. The mi rror pop s up and t he AE L ock function is acti vated. 5 Press the shutter release button fully again. The mirr o[...]

3 Shooting 51 1 Press A in st andby m ode. The Dr ive Mod e screen a ppears. 2 Select Y and p ress B . 3 Set the sh ooting conditi ons. 4 Press E to finish the setting. The c amera re turns to sta ndby mode . 5 Shoot. When [Sta rt Interva l] is set to [Now ], the fir st picture is taken. When set to [Set Tim e], shooting starts at th e set time. To[...]

3 Shooting 52 In C mode, yo u can use [Interva l Movie Record] to ta ke still pictures at a set interva l from a se t time and s ave the m as a single mo vie file ( Motion J PEG, file extension: .A VI). 1 Turn the Stills/M ovie switc h to C and press A . The Dr ive Mod e screen a ppears. 2 Select Y and p ress B . 3 Set the sh ooting conditi ons. 4 [...]

3 Shooting 53 3 Press G . The fine- tuning scre en appears. Available operatio ns 4 Press E . The scre en of Step 2 rea ppea rs. 5 Press E . The c amera re turns to sta ndby mode . t Memo • When u is set, eve n if vario us light s ources are present a t the shooti ng location , the ca mera aut omatica lly adjusts t he white ba lance acc ording to[...]

3 Shooting 54 Specify the white balanc e with the color t emperatu re. 1 Select p in Step 2 on p.52, and press B . 2 Select from p 1 to p 3. 3 Press G . 4 Adjust the color temperature. Set the color temp erature value within the rang e from 25 00K to 10000K . Available operatio ns 5 Press E . The Wh ite Balanc e setting screen reappea rs. t Memo ?[...]

3 Shooting 55 3 Press G . The par ameter se tting scre en appea rs. 4 Set the parameters. Available operatio ns 5 Press E . The scre en of Step 2 rea ppea rs. 6 Press E . The c amera re turns to sta ndby mode . Th e outc ome of Cros s Pr oces sing vari es ea ch ti me a pic ture i s tak en. If yo u take a cros s pro cess ed im age t hat y ou li ke, [...]

3 Shooting 56 1 Select [Digit al Fi lter] in A 1 menu and press D . The Dig ital Filter setting screen ap pears. 2 Select a filter. Select [No Filter] to not shoot with a digita l filter. Available operat ions when shooti ng with the viewf inder Proceed to Step 6 if you do not ne ed to ch ange the paramet ers. 3 Press G . The par ameter se tting sc[...]

3 Shooting 57 Expands th e dynam ic range an d enab les a wider range of to nes by the CMOS sensor a nd reduce s the occur rence of overexpose d/undere xposed a reas. Set the correctio n functions fr om [D-Ra nge Se ttings] of the A 2 menu or t he cont rol pan el. u Caution • When the sensitivity is set to less than ISO 200, [Highlight Correct io[...]

3 Shooting 58 It a llow s you to adj ust the compo sit ion of y our i mage usi ng t he Shake Reducti on mechani sm. Use t his whe n you want t o adjust the composi ti on, such as when u sing a t rip od duri ng Liv e Vie w shoot ing. 1 Select [Live View] in A 3 menu and press D . The [ Live View ] screen a ppears . 2 Select [Composition Adju st.] an[...]

4 Playback 59 Playback functio ns can be se t in the playback mo de palette as well as the B 1 menu (p.21 ). Press B in single ima ge displa y of the play back mo de to displ ay the playback mo de palette. *1 Not available wh en a movie is disp layed. *2 Not available when a RAW ima ge is displayed. *3 Available only when a RAW i mage is saved. *4 [...]

4 Playback 60 You can d isplay 6, 12, 20, 35 or 80 thumbnail i mages a t the same time. (Def ault setting: 12 Th umbnai l Display) 1 Turn R to the left in playback mode. The mult i-image display scr een appears. Available operatio ns 2 Press E . The s elected imag e appe ars in s ingle ima ge display. 1 Press L in Step 1 of “D ispla yin g Mu ltip[...]

4 Playback 61 1 Turn R to the left in Step 1 of “Di spla ying Mult iple Images”. The fold er dis pl ay sc reen appears. Available operatio ns 2 Press E . The im ages in the selected folder ar e display ed. 1 Select a folder to delete in Step 1 of “Displaying Images by Folder”, and press L . The del ete confir mation screen app ears. 2 Selec[...]

4 Playback 62 1 Select Z in the playback mode palette. Slideshow starts. Available operatio ns After all images a re play ed back, the camer a return s to single im age display. t Memo • You can change the [Displa y Durat ion], [Scre en Effect ], [Repeat Playback] a nd [Auto Mo vie Play back] setting s for slideshow i n [Slidesho w] of the B 1 me[...]

4 Playback 63 Connect to an AV device, su ch as a TV, equip ped wit h an HD MI terminal to displa y Live View images wh ile shoo ting or to play back ima ges in pl ayback mode . Make sure to have a commer cially avai lable HDM I cable equippe d with a n HDMI te rminal ( type D). 1 Turn the AV device and camera off. 2 Open the terminal cover of the [...]

4 Playback 64 Connect the camer a to a com puter usi ng an US B cable. Make sure to have a commer cially av ailable US B cable equippe d with a micro B te rminal. 1 Turn the computer o n. 2 Turn the camera off. 3 Open the terminal cover of the camera, and connect the USB cable to the USB terminal. 4 Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the comp[...]

4 Playback 65 Copies ima ges be tween mem ory cards i n SD1 a nd SD2 slo ts. 1 Select an image saved o n the memory card from which the imag es have to be copi ed, and display it in single image di splay. 2 Select i in th e playback mod e palette. 3 Select [Select image(s)] or [Select a folder] and press E . 4 Select the image(s) or folder to copy.[...]

4 Playback 66 3 Specify the size and position of the area to crop by using th e croppin g frame. Available operatio ns 4 Press E . The s ave confirm ation screen appea rs. 5 Select [Save to SD1] or [Save to SD2] and press E . Reduces color moiré in imag es. 1 Display the image to edit in single i mage displ ay. 2 Select h in the playback mode pale[...]

4 Playback 67 5 Set the parameters. Available operatio ns 6 Press E . The s ave confirm ation screen appea rs. 7 Select [Apply addition al filter(s)], [Save to SD1] or [Save to SD2], and press E . Select [A pply ad ditional f ilter(s)] when yo u want to a pply addition al filters to the same image . The scre en of Ste p 3 reappea rs. u Caution • [...]

4 Playback 68 Joins a number of images together and c reates a new image wit h them. 1 Select X in th e playback m ode palette. The Inde x setting screen ap pears. 2 Select [Layout]. Select from l (Thumb nail), k (Squar e), m (Ra ndom1 ), n (Rando m2), o (Ran dom3 ) or p (Bubble) . 3 Select the number of imag es from 12, 24 or 36 in [Images]. When [...]

4 Playback 69 6 Press F . The scre en of Step 3 rea ppea rs. 7 Press E . The s ave confirm ation screen appea rs. 8 Select [Save to SD1] or [Save to SD2] and press E . t Memo • Select di viding p oints in c hronolo gical ord er from t he beginnin g of the movie. Whe n canceling the selected divid ing points, can cel each of them in rev erse ord e[...]

4 Playback 70 8 Select [Save to SD1] or [Save to SD2] and press E . When [Sel ect sing le im age] i s sel ect ed, se lect [Con tinu e] or [Exit], an d press E . u Caution • Only RAW images capt ured wit h this cam era can b e develop ed. t Memo • When [Sel ect multi ple images ] or [Sel ect a fol der] is sel ected in Step 2 , a folde r with a n[...]

5 Settings 71 For each exposure m ode, y ou can sel ect the pa ramet ers for when Q an d R are turned an d M is presse d. 1 Selec t [E-Di al Progr amming ] in A 4 menu and press D . The [ E-Dial Pr ogrammi ng] scree n appear s. 2 Select an exposure mode and press D . The scre en fo r th e sel ecte d expo sur e mo de appe ars . 3 Select the desired [...]

5 Settings 72 4 Press F . The [Bu tton Cu stomizatio n] screen r eappear s. Repeat Steps 2 to 4. 5 Press F twice. u Caution • [LCD Pane l Illumi nation] in [RAW/Fx But ton] can not be selected whe n [22. LCD Pan el Illumination ] is set to [O ff] in the E 4 men u. 1 Set [RAW/Fx Button ] to [One Push File Format] in Step 3 of “Setting the Button[...]

5 Settings 73 Camera set tings can be sav ed to O , P , and Q of the mode dial and used repe atedly. The fol lowing set tings can be saved. 1 Set all of the settings to save on the camera. 2 Select [Save USER Mod e] in A 4 me nu and press D . The [Save U SER Mode] screen app ears. 3 Select [Save Settings] an d press D . The [Sa ve Setting s] scree [...]

5 Settings 74 4 After entering th e text, m ove the text sel ection cursor to [Finish], and press E . The [ Rename U SER Mo de] screen reappea rs. 1 Set the mode dial to O , P , or Q . The USER mo de gu ide i s displayed fo r 30 seconds. Use AB to ch eck the save d settings . 2 Change the set tings as necessary. The ex posure m ode can be changed i[...]

5 Settings 75 t Memo • Refer to “List o f World Time Cities ” (p.94) for cities that can b e selected as a home town or destinati on. • Select [ F Hom etown] in S tep 3 to c hange the city and DS T settings for the ho metown. • G appears i n the contr ol panel wh en [Tim e Setting] is set to G . Most of the function s set on th is camera [...]

5 Settings 76 When ima ges are ca ptured w ith this camera, a folder is automat ically crea ted and the capture d images ar e stored i n the new folde r. Each folder nam e consist s of a seque ntial nu mber from 100 to 999 and a strin g of 5 char acters. You can c hange the fold er name in [Fold er Name ] of the D 2 menu. 1 Select [Fold er Name] in[...]

5 Settings 77 One of the follo wing string of cha racters is used as the f ile name prefix d epending o n the [21. C olor Spa ce] settin g of the E 3 menu. The firs t four chara cters can be ch anged to a characte r string of your choice. 1 Select [File Nam e] in D 2 menu and p ress D . The [Fi le Name] sc reen a ppears. 2 Select A or C and press D[...]

5 Settings 78 Sets the p hotog rapher an d copyr ight info rmation e mbedd ed in Exif da ta. 1 Select [Copyrigh t Infor mation] in D 2 m enu and press D . The [ Copyrigh t Informat ion] scre en app ears. 2 Use CD to set [Embed Copyright Data]. 3 Select [Phot ographer ] or [ Copyr ight Hol der], and press D . The text- entry sc reen appe ars. 4 Chan[...]

5 Settings 79 u Caution • Be sure to insert an Eye-Fi card or a Flucard in the SD 2 slot. If it is inse rted in the SD1 slo t, the wir eless LAN function cannot be used. Wh en an Eye-Fi ca rd or a F lucard is not inserted in the SD 2 slot, th e [Wireles s Memo ry Card] set tings of the D 3 menu cann ot b e set. • Be sure to set up a wireless LA[...]

6 Appendix 80 × : Not ava ilable Restrictions on the Combinat ions of Special Functions Composition Adjust. HDR Capture Sa ve RAW Data Dist ortion Correction Digital Filt er Flash × Drive Mo de Cont inuo us Sho otin g ×× Expo sure Brac keti ng × Mirro r Lock- up Shooti ng × Multi-e xposure ×× × Interv al Sh ooting × Int erva l C ompo sit [...]

6 Appendix 81 All expo sure mode s are a vailable w hen DA , DA L, or FA J lens is used, o r when a l ens wit h an 9 posit ion i s use d wit h the aperture ring set to the 9 position. When the y are used in a positi on other than 9 , or oth er lense s are used, the follo wing rest rictions a pply. x : Available #: Restricted ×: Not a vailable *1 L[...]

6 Appendix 82 Depend ing on the lens bein g used, the use of the bu ilt-in fl ash may be limited. Th e Shake Reduc tio n fu nctio n ope rate s by ob tain in g the l ens information such as foca l leng th. Set t he focal len gth when using a le ns of whi ch the foca l length i nforma tion cannot be automati cally obtai ned. 1 Turn the camera off. 2 [...]

6 Appendix 83 The shutte r can b e released even if the apert ure rin g of the D FA, FA, F or A lens is n ot set to th e 9 position o r a len s without an 9 po sition is at tached. Sel ect [Enab le] in [ 27. U sing Aper ture Ring] of t he E 4 m enu. The f oll owing rest ric ti ons app ly dep endi ng on t he le ns bei ng use d. t Memo • If the ape[...]

6 Appendix 84 Using an optiona l extern al flash A F540FG Z, AF5 40FGZ II, AF360FGZ , AF360 FGZ II, AF2 00FG or AF160F C enables a var iety of fl ash mo des , suc h as P -TTL aut o fla sh mod e. x : Available #: Restricted ×: Not a vailable *1 A vailable only w hen using a DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, F A, F or A lens. *2 S hutter speed of 1 /90 seconds [...]

6 Appendix 85 The fol lowing fun ctions are availabl e when the option al GPS unit O-GP S1 is attached to this ca mera. t Memo • Refer to th e manu al of the G PS unit f or det ails on ho w to attach the unit and inform ation o n the unit’ s func tions. • To display [Ele ctronic Compass], refer to “Shooting In fo Display ” (p.12) . u Caut[...]

6 Appendix 86 t Memo • In rare ca ses, the cam era may not operate co rrectly due to static elec tricity. This ca n be reme died by taking the b attery out and p utting it b ack in a gain. If the camera op erates correctly, i t does no t require a ny repairs. Troubleshooting Problem Cau se Remedy The came ra does not turn on. Battery is not insta[...]

6 Appendix 87 Dust Alert is the function that dete cts dust adh ering to th e CMOS sens or and vi sually disp lays the l ocation of th e dust. Make sure that th e camera is in the f ollowing status . • Attach a DA , DA L, FA J lens or a D FA, FA or F lens that has an 9 po sition, and se t the a perture r ing to t he 9 position . • Turn the Stil[...]

6 Appendix 88 Error Messages Error M essages Description Memory card full The memo ry card is full and no mor e images can be saved. Insert a new memory car d or delete unw anted files. No image There ar e no images that can be played back on the m emory card . This image cannot b e displayed You are tryi ng to play back an image i n a format not s[...]

6 Appendix 89 This function is n ot available in the curr ent mode You are trying to set a function that i s not availabl e for the exposu re mode that i s set. The camera will turn off to prevent dam age from overhe ating The camera will turn off because its internal temperature g ets too hot. L eave the camer a turne d off unti l it has had time [...]

6 Appendix 90 Model Descr ipti on Image Cap ture Unit File Forma ts Viewfin der Live View LCD Monitor White Balanc e Ma in S peci fic ation s Type TTL autof ocus, auto-exposur e SLR digital camer a with built- in retractabl e P-TTL flash Lens Mount PENTAX K AF2 bayonet mount (AF coupler, lens information contact s, K-mount w ith power co ntacts) Co[...]

6 Appendix 91 Auto focus Sys tem Expos ure Cont rol Shutte r Drive Modes Built-in Flash Captu re Fu nction s Type TTL: pha se-matching autof ocus Focus Sensor SAFOX 11, 27 points ( 25 cross type focus po ints in the center) Brightness Range EV - 3 to 18 (ISO100 , at norma l temperat ure) AF Modes Sing le A F ( x ), Co ntin uous AF ( y ), Auto selec[...]

6 Appendix 92 Movie Play back Fu ncti ons Customi zation Power Supp ly Digital Filter Extract Color, Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Shading, Invert Color, Unicolor Bold, Bold Monochro me HDR Capture Auto, Type1, Ty pe2, Type3 Exposure Bracket V alue adjusta ble Auto Align (a utomatic comp osition corre ction) Horizon Correction SR On: corrects u[...]

6 Appendix 93 Interfa ces Dimens ions and Wei ght Accessori es Optiona l Accessories (Wh en usi ng th e fu lly ch arg ed bat tery ) • The image sto rage capacity (normal r ecording and fl ash use 50%) is based on mea suring conditi ons in accordance with CIPA st andards, while other d ata is based on o ur measurin g conditio ns. Some deviation fr[...]

6 Appendix 94 The following cities can be set as Hometown and De stination. With the provided sof tware “Digital Camera Utility 5 ”, you can develop RAW files, make color a djustments, or ch eck shooting information on a comp uter. Insta ll the softwar e from the provided CD-ROM (S-SW140). We recomme nd the follo wing system r equirements to co[...]

6 Appendix 95 t Memo • QuickTime is r equired to pla y back m ovies transferr ed to a computer. You can downloa d it from the fol lowing site : http://www .apple.co m/quick time/dow nload/[...]

6 Appendix 96 Symbols A menu ..... ................ ..... 18 C menu ..... ................ ..... 21 B menu ......... ................ 21 D menu ...... .......... ........... 22 E menu ........... ........... ..... 23 C mode ..... ................ ..... 38 T mode .......... ........... ..... 31 Numerics 1st Frame Action in AF.C .............. ......[...]

6 Appendix 97 Editing images ................. 65 Electroni c Comp ass .. 12, 85 Electronic L evel ......... 12, 15 Error messa ges ............... 88 EV Compen sation ...... ..... 37 EV Steps .... .......... ........... 37 Expanded Area A F (AF po int) .............. .......... ................ . 44 Exposure Bracketing ....... 49 Exposure Mode ...[...]

6 Appendix 98 Pastel (Digit al Filter) ........ 66 PEF ....... ............... ........... 35 Peripher al Illu mination Correction ........ ........... ..... 57 Photograph er ........ ........... 78 Pixel Mapp ing .. ................ 86 Playback In fo Display selection screen ......... ..... 12 Playback m enu ..... ........... 21 Playback m ode ...[...]

6 Appendix 99 X-sync sock et ............. ..... 84 Z Zone Select (AF poin t) .... 44[...]

6 Appendix 100 We have paid clo se attention to the saf ety of thi s camera. When using t his camera, we request you r special atte ntion regarding items marke d with the following symbols. Warning • Do not disasse mble or modify the camera. High voltage area s are present insi de the camera, wi th the risk of elect ric shock. • If the camera i[...]

6 Appendix 101 Warning • If any leaka ge from the batt ery should come in co ntact with your e yes, do not rub th em. Flush you r eyes with clean water and g et medical attention immed iately. Caution • Only use the specified battery with this camer a. Use of othe r batteries may cause an exp losion or fire. • Do not disasse mble the ba ttery[...]

6 Appendix 102 • Be careful no t to overtigh ten the screw in the tripod socket whe n using a tripod. • Do not clean the camera with organic solvents such as thinner, al cohol, and benzin e. • Use a lens b rush to remove dust accumula ted on the lens. N ever use a spray blowe r for cleaning as it may damage t he lens. • Please contact yo ur[...]

6 Appendix 103 Windows and Windows Vista ar e registered trademarks of M icrosoft Corpor ation in the Unite d States of A merica and o ther countries. Macintosh, Mac OS, and Qui ckTime are trade marks of Apple I nc., registered i n the U.S. an d other coun tries. Intel, Int el Core, and P entium are tr ademarks o f Intel Corpor ation in the U.S. an[...]

6 Appendix 104 Al l our ca mera s pur cha sed th rough aut hori zed bo na f ide photograp hic distrib ution ch annels are guara nteed aga inst defects of materi al or workman ship for a period of tw elve months from the dat e of your purchase. Service will be rendered, and defe ctive parts will be r eplaced without cost to you within that pe riod, [...]

6 Appendix 105 For cu stomer s in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This devic e complie s with Par t 15 of the F CC Rules. Op eration is subject to th e following two conditions: (1) This d evice may not cause harmful i nterferen ce, and (2) this device m ust accept any interference rece ived, including interference that may cause u ndesired op erat[...]

6 Appendix 106 Decl arat ion of Conf orm ity Accordin g to 47 CFR, Parts 2 and 1 5 for Class B Pers onal Comput ers a nd Peri pher als We: RICOH IMAGIN G AMERICAS CORPORATION Located at: 633 17 Street, Su ite 2600 Denver, Colorado 80202 U.S.A. Phone: 800-877-0155 FAX: 303-790-1131 Declare under sole respon sibility that the product identif ied here[...]

6 Appendix 107 For Swit zerland: Used elect rical/ electroni c equipmen t can be re turne d fr ee of c har ge to t he de aler , eve n wh en you don ’t purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are liste d on the home pag e of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch . The CE Mark is a Di rect ive confo rmit y mark of th e Europea n Union .[...]

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Checking th e Contents of the Package Hot shoe cover F K (Ins tall ed on c ame ra) Eyecup F s (Ins tal led on cam era) ME viewfinder cap Sync socket 2P cap (Insta lled on ca mera ) Body m ount cover (Ins tall ed on c ame ra) Triangul ar ri ng and prot ective cover (Ins tal led on cam era) Battery grip te rminal cover (Ins tall ed on c ame ra) Rec h[...]

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