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1. 24 72mm F2 5 4 4 f 24mm 1 20sec F2 5 IS0154 EV 0 Full size photo no tri mming Masato Terauchi DIGITAL CAMERA Caplio GX1IOO Masato Terauchi Born in Toyama prefecture in 1954 Masato has begun his career as a professional photographer in 1991 Gained popularity for his images of landscape photography notably 1999 the healing islands exhibition at Isetan which featured Yakushima and Miyakojima islands His photos are often called emotional photography a s one might describe the pictures appear to be moving and could hear the sound from He s also known for shooting more than 6 000 VIPs and entrepreneurs portraitures Masato has given the commemorative lecture at Massachusetts Institute of Tech founder the chief editor and nology MIT in 1999 He is the the publisher of PHaT PHOTO magazine since 2000 His books include Haikei lyashino shima ni imasu lyashi no sekai heno tabi Land hope resides and so on Masato is a member of Japan Professional photographers Society and Japanese Academy of Facial Studies 1 1 75 inch type 10 Megapixels CCD The VF 1 LCD viewfinder is included with the Caplio GX100 VF kit Photographs appearing in this catalog are not necessarily provided as explanations for specific functions noted herein All lens focal lengths indicated in this catalog are 35mm camera equivalent values 32mm 1 640sec F7 1 150100 EV 0 Full size ph2. lt Movie gt 640 x 480 30 frames sec 12 sec 640x480 15 frames sec 24 sec 320 x 240 030 frames sec 39 sec 320 x 240 015 frames sec 5 1 min 16 sec Storage Data Capacity Sizes are approximate lt Still image gt 3648 x 2736 RAW 14 4 MB Screen F 3 61 MB Screen N 2 07 MB Screen RAW 12 8 MB Screen F 3 21 MB Screen N 1 85 MB Screen F 2 71 MB Screen 3264 x 2448 N 1 67 MB Screen N 1 06 MB Screen N 672 KB Screen 1280 x 960 N 356 KB Screen 640 x 480 N 83KB Screen 3648 x 2432 2736 x 2736 2592 x 1944 2048 x 1536 a Recording Modes Still image modes Still Image CONT S CONT M CONT Program Shift Aperture Priority Manual Exposure modes Scene modes Portrait Sports Landscape Nightscape Skew correction Text Zoom macro High Sensitivity Movie mode My Setting1 amp 2 Recording Format lt Still image gt JPEG Exif Ver 2 21 DCF 6 RAW DNG 7 lt Movie gt AVI Open DML Motion JPEG Format Compliant lt Sound gt WAV Exif Ver 2 21 u law LCD Monitor Display Self Timer 2 5 inch Transparent Amorphous Silicon TFT LCD approx 230 000 pixels Picture coverage 100 viewing angle 170 degrees up down left right Operation time approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Interval Timer Shooting interval 5 sec 3 hours 5 sec steps 8 PC Interface USB2 0 High Speed mini B cable Choice of Ricoh original or Mass Storage driver 9 AV Inter
3. Photo mode Picture quality size Focus Focus position during manual focus Metering method Continuous shooting Exposure compensation Photos with sound Date entry White balance ISO sensitivity Camera shake correction Zoom position Macro Flash mode Self Timer DISP mode Step zoom Digital zoom switch Shooting icon enlargement Scene modes give best exposure A choice of eight still picture modes are provided Portrait Sports Landscape Nightscape Skew Correction Text Zoom Macro and High Sensitivity Skew Correction makes objects shot at an angle appear as if they were shot from the front Text brings black and white characters into sharp view enabling the camera to serve as an electronic memo Versatile flash operation The pop up flash can be set to Flash off Auto Red eye Flash Flash on Soft Flash and Slow Synchro to provide the ideal lighting for each type of scene The GX100 also incorporates a hotshoe for connection of an external flash unit Flash Soft setting for close up work For macro or close up wide angle shots the flash intensity can be reduced For macro photography or close ups in the wide angle setting this avoids overexposure of the subject as well as preventing the background from appearing underexposed affording extra control for more natural results f 44mm 1 50sec F3 3 150135 EV 0 Full size photo no trimming OMasato Terauchi Slow Sync
4. 4 WIA Driver Xx O x 5 Acrobat Reader O O O 6 Desk Top Binder Lite x O O Ricoh original X For Support of Windows Vista please look at our homepage http www ricoh com r_dc X Image editing software for Macintosh not included Caplio GX100 System requirement Windows Operating system Windows 98 Second Edition Windows 2000 Professional Windows Me Windows XP Home Edition Professional Windows Vista CPU Pentium Ill 500MHz or faster Pentium III 1GHz or faster Windows Vista Memory Space Windows 98SE 256MB or more Windows 2000 256MB or more Windows Me 256MB or more Windows XP 256MB or more Windows Vista 512MB or more Hard Disk Space Windows 98SE 160MB or more during installation Windows 2000 160MB or more during installation Windows Me 160MB or more during installation Windows XP 160MB or more during installation Windows Vista 160MB or more during installation Display Resolution 1024X768 pixels or greater Display Colors 65 000 colors or greater CD ROM Drive A CD ROM drive compatible with the above mentioned computer USB Port A USB port compatible with the above mentioned computer Only USB connection is available when connecting Caplio GX100 to a PC Serial connection is unavailable X Valid for systems with preinstalled OS and USB port Caplio GX100 is possible to use for Mac OS 9 0 to 9 2 2 and Mac OS X 10 1 2 to 10 4 8 by Mass Storage Connection Number of
5. mm Solid lines Radial values Dotted lines Tangential values Wide angle conversion lens Attach the DW 6 wide conversion lens optional and you ll get a perspective even wider than the naked eye enabling you to take ultra wide angle shots with a 19mm focal length The ability to shoot extreme d form perspectives and wide angle shots give further vent to original shooting The wide conversion lens requires the easily connected HA 2 adapter which also permits attachment of the lens hood and a variety of 43mm diameter filters standard items Optional When wide conversion lens is attached the built in flash cannot be used as vignetting may occur With use of 19mm wide conversion lens DW 6 I I Equivalent to 24mm Equivalent to 35mm 640sec F7 2 ISO100 Full size photo no trimming Differs from actual range of shooting Seven blade iris aperture realizes striking blur tone Selectable in 12 steps from fully open to the smallest setting the odd numbered 7 blade iris aperture enables close control over exposures At any setting a nearly perfect circle is achieved permitting capture of gorgeous blur tones and shafts of light User detachable LCD viewfinder GX100 boasts a unique removable electronic viewfinder As the same parallax displayed by the LCD monitor is eliminated the field of view is 100 percent enabling framing with the same sense of accuracy as a single lens reflex camera Its tilt mechan
6. possible writings to SD memory card and elapsed times based on recording media Mode Recording pixels Picture mode Built in memory 64IMB 128MB_ 256MB 512MB 1GB 4GB RAW 1 images 26 images 51 images 105 images 206 images im 3648 x 2736 i 127 images 244 images 973 images 11 images 27 images 55images 109 images 221 images 425 images 865 images 1699 images 1 images 3 images Timages 15images 30 images 58images 118 images 232 images 3648 x 2432 Fin 7 images 35 images 70 images 558 images 1097 images Nom 13images 30images Glimages 122 images 247 images 476 images 960 images 1885 images 2736x2736 Fine Bimages 660 images 1297 images 3264 x 2448 2117 images 2592 x 1944 1661 images 3261 images 2048 x 1536 169 images 338 images 5246 images 1280 x 960 Nomal 62images 147 images 300 images 599 images 1208 images 2323 images 4726 images 9282 images omal Mi i n N j 644 images 1303 images 2598 images 40206 images 3648 x 2736 in 27 images 55images 109images 221 images 425 images 865 images 1699 images 2048 x 1536 35 images 83 images 169 images 5246 images 640 x 480 15frames sec 00 24 00 57 1 56 351 7 46 14 57 30 24 59 42 640 x 480 30frames sec 3 55 oe 30 4 320 x 240 15frames sec 24 5 4619 184 57 320 x 240 30frames sec 1219 2342 4813 9440 Number of recordable pictures and recordabl
7. CIPA standards These values are guidelines only The actual performance may vary according to usage conditions and the battery manufacturer 11 With AAA alkaline batteries manufactured by Matsushita Battery Industrial Co Ltd under the logo of Panasonic RICOH ESPANA S A PMMC SPAIN Av Litoral Mar 12 14 08005 Dusseldorf Germany Barcelona Spain Phone 0211 6546 0 Fax 0211 6546 308 http www ricohpmmc com Phone 093 295 7600 Fax 093 295 7605 RICOH UK LTD PMMC UK Middlesex TW13 7HG England Phone 0208 261 4000 Fax 0208 261 4288 RICOH ITALIA S p A PMMC ITALY Ricoh House 1 Plane Tree Crescent Feltham via Ponchielli 3 20063 Cernusco S N Milano Italy Phone 39 02 92361217 Fax 39 02 92361244 RICOH ASIA PACIFIC OPERATIONS LIMITED Personal Multimedia Products Center 21 F One Kowloon 1 Wang Yuen Street Kowloon Bay Hong Kong Phone 2862 2888 Fax 2566 3647 2866 1120 LCD viewfinder Major Specifications Item Description External dimensions 19 6mm x 37mm x 39 4 mm W x H x D not including protruding areas Weight Approx 22 grams Image display area Ferro electric polarization type liquid crystal Equivalent to approx 201 000 pixels Lens 4 elements in 3 groups Picture coverage 100 Parallax compensation 5 3 Dpt Caplio GX100 Software Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Me 98SE 1 RICOH Gate La O O O 2 Irodio Photo amp Video Studio O O O 3 USB Driver x O O
8. de conversion lens While the wide conversion lens is attached the internal flash can t be used because vignetting may occur 3 The ST 1 neck strap for the Caplio GX GX8 cannot be used RICOH RICOH COMPANY LTD RICOH FRANCE S A S PMMC FRANCE 3 2 3 Shin yokohama 383 Avenue du G n ral de Gaulle BP 307 931 13 Kohoku ku Yokohama shi 222 8530 Japan Clamart C dex France Phone 045 477 1738 Fax 045 477 1797 http www ricoh com r_dc Phone 01 4094 3267 Fax 01 4094 3276 RICOH INTERNATIONAL B V Oberrather StraBe 6 D 40472 Caplio GX100 Major Specifications Item Description CCD Lens Vibration Corection Function Effective 10 01 million pixels total 10 30 million pixels 1 1 75 inch primary color CCD Focal length f 5 1 15 3 mm 35mm camera equivalent 24 72mm Aperture F value F 2 5 Wide F4 4 Tele Lens construction 11 elements in 7 groups CCD shift method Digital Zoom Optical 3X 35mm camera equivalent 24 72mm Digital 4X Maximum 12X when combined with optical Step 24mm 28mm 35mm 50mm 72mm Shooting Distance Macro Shooting Distance Approx 30 cm infinity from lens tip Wide and Tele Approx 1 cm infinity from lens tip Wide approx 4 cm infinity from lens tip Tele Approx 1 cm infinity from lens tip Zoom macro mode Shutter Speed lt Still image gt 180 120 60 30 15 8 4 2 1 1 2000 sec lt Movie gt 1 30 1 2000 sec Pixels Pic
9. e time may vary depending on the manufacturer of an SD memory card and shooting conditions X Average number of images and time Caplio is a trademark of Ricoh Co Ltd O Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Apple Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc in the U S and or other countries 0 The SD logo is a trademark O OXYRIDE is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd O Compatible with EPSON PRINT IM eo ade fi cee MEA z mage their respective owners Cl j PictBridge Exif P rint ds For more information visit http www ricohpmmc com o
10. face Audio Out Video Out Video Signal Format Dimensions NTSC PAL 111 6 mm W x 58 0 mm H x 25 0 mm D excluding projections parts Weight Battery Approx 220 g excluding batteries Memory Card strap Accessories approx 30 g battery strap Rechargeable battery DB 60 x 1 optional AC adaptor AC 4c AAA battery alkaline oxyride Nickel hydrate rechargeable battery x 2 Shooting Capacity 10 Operating Temperature Conforms to CIPA standard using the DB 60 approx 340 pictures Using AAA alkaline batteries approx 30 pictures 11 0 C 40 C 1 Settable picture modes depend on image size 2 Simultaneous recording with same size Fine Normal modes or Normal 640 mode JPEG image 3 When the flash range is set for ISO AUTO or ISO 400 4 Estimated number of still images it is possible to record 5 Max recording time of 184 min 57sec with 4GB SD Memory Card 6 Conforms to DCF compatible with DPOF DCF is the abbreviation for the JEITA Design Rules for Camera Files System It does not guarantee perfect inter camera compatibility 7 The DNG file format is a raw image file format It is a standard file format of Adobe Systems Inc 8 With flash OFF 9 Mass Storage driver is compatible with Windows Me 2000 XP Vista Mac OS9 0 9 2 2 and Mac OSX10 1 2 10 4 8 It is not compatible with Windows 98SE or Mac OS 8 6 10 Battery performance measured under conditions conforming to
11. hat harness the light and shadow as is By setting the GX100 to the AUTO HI position the camera s ISO sensitivity is automatically boosted As shutter speed is raised this prevents blurring of the subject Combines with the vibration correction it makes for distinctive sparkling pictures Without vibration correction With vibration correction Image shown is for demonstration purposes only Effects may not function under all situations 1cm macro for ultra precise close ups GX100 permits macro shots as close as 1cm away from the subject at the wide angle setting and 4cm in the telephoto setting This gives you the option of using the wide angle for emphasizing proximity or the telephoto when you want to obscure images in the background Other powerful features include a Zoom Macro setting to boost the size of macro images and auto focus targeting that can be moved without changing the picture composition f 37mm 1 80sec F4 2 IS0100 Full size photo no trimming Focus system lets you match up subject and shooting style Use of multi AF with 17 separate auto focus points within the auto focus area prevents out of focus shots of two people for example even if you don t lock the focus Center spot auto focusing is also available as well as manual spot focusing which is displayed by the monitor s focus bar The easy to confirm focus indicator is a great convenience Three types of light metering adapt to virtually ever
12. hots Alkaline batteries available anywhere can take up to 30 shots Y Oxyride dry battery and Nickel hydrate rechargeable battery can also be used 1 Optional 2 Based on CIPA standards System diagram LCD viewfinder VF 1 41 Cable switch CA 1 Sa Hood and adapter HA 2 a 19mm wide angle conversion lens DW 6 2 _ Ricoh Options general purpose 000 Filter 3 A AC adapter AC 4c 1 Included in the Caplio GX100 VF kit 2 Hood and HA 2 adapter are required Soft carrying case SC 45 Neck strap ST 2 4 Y Rechargeable battery DB 60 5 Battery charger BJ 6 5 3 43mm diameter Hood amp adapter HA 2 required 4 The ST 1 neck strap for GX GX 8 cannot be used 5 Included with the camera 06 ga CEF Io RIDON RICOH Caplio GX100 Caplio GX100 VF KIT Accessories included a D USB cable 2 AV cable Rechargeable battery Battery charger Hand strap Lens cap Caplio software CD ROM User s manual Caplio GX100 Optional Accessories Product Name Model Name Rechargeable batteries DB 60 Battery charger BJ 6 AC adapter AC 4c LCD viewfinder 1 VF 1 Wide conversion lens 2 DW 6 Hood and adapter HA 2 Soft case SC 45 Neck strap 3 ST 2 Cable switch CA 1 1 The VF 1 LCD viewfinder is included in GX100 VF KIT 2 The HA 2 hood and adapter is required to use the wi
13. hro mode ideal for night scene portraits After the flash captures the subject at the ideal exposure level the Slow Shutter continues exposure as is ensuring that even night scenes achieve the right balance A tripod should be used during slow shutter settings Movie mode The GX100 shoots moving images of up to 640 x 480 pixels at 30 frames per second with sound Image size from 640 x 480 pixels at 30 or 15 frames per second are selectable SDHC memory card for high capacity recording of high definition images The GX100 can accommodate SDHC memory cards of up to 4GB capacity This enables it to record a large volume of high quality image data and thereby further extending its shooting capabilities Pleasing high durability body The aluminum alloy body conveys an unmistakable sensation of quality and luxury that your hands can feel Functional ergonomic body design The natural lines and ergonomic controls make shooting with the GX100 smooth and effortless The large easy to handle grip section covered with pliable resin material provides a secure and comfortable grip for added stability during shooting The control layout and positive click sensation of the buttons enhances its ease of use Approx 340 shots per battery charge plus AAA compatibility The GX100 utilizes three power sources rechargeable battery AAA type dry cells and an AC adapter The large capacity rechargeable battery permits approximately 340 s
14. ism permits low angle shots for even more photographic creativity 1 During tilt the built in flash cannot be utilized at normal setting during tilting Step zoom emulates single focal length lenses The zoom lens focal length can be fixed at 24 28 35 50 and 72mm This step zoom system gives the sensation of lenses used on 35mm cameras 10 01 megapixel CCD achieves fine detailed imagery The GX100 s CCD boasting 10 01 megapixels with superb definition incorporates Ricoh s original Smooth Imagining Engine II for natural color rendition with low noise Combining these two strengths the GX100 achieves fine detailed quality images that stand up to demanding enlargements A choice of F Fine N Normal and RAW mode settings are available with RAW recommended for processing the image with computer software as well as for optimal picture quality 02 03 f 24mm 1 640sec F7 2 150100 EV 0 Full size photo no trimming OMasato Terauchi A camera that anticipates its user s feelings and intentions f 24mm 1 20seo F2 5 IS0154 EV 0 Full size photo no trimming OMasato Terauchi Vibration correction and high sensitivity auto setting for capturing images with sharpness A CCD shift type vibration correction function has been adopted to enable sharply defined hand held shots even in low light situations or where use of flash is prohibited Vibration correction is also effective for capturing atmospheric shots t
15. oto no trimming OMasato Terauchi f 01 It s more than an expanded lens angle It s a whole new vision of the world Versatile imagery from a 24 72mm optical zoom lens The GX100 s slender body accommodates a 24 72mm f2 5 W 4 4 T 3x wide angle optical zoom lens Set to wide angle it can be utilized for wide perspective pan focus shooting and versatile photographic effects At medium distances it is effective for taking portraits or framing scenes With the freedom to compose and wide potential for expression the Caplio GX100 appeals to the type of photographer who seeks to enhance his expressive artistry Superb optical performance all the way to the picture s edge Striving for compact size and outstanding imagery from its 24mm wide angle zoom lens the Caplio GX100 boasts a high performance lens utilizing aspherical special low dispersion glass lenses with a high refractive index in a high quality 7 group 11 element configuration This design effectively suppresses distortion color aberration and light falloff at the edges As the MTF Modulation Transfer Function curve demonstrates Lens Unit al it achieves high definition and high contrast reproduction all the way to the edges MTF curve graph 24mm 1m Aperture F2 5 m Aperture F2 100 80 60 4LW 40 20 0 1 4 2 3 2 8 3 2 3 7 4 1 4 6 Distance from frame center mm Blue lines 50 mm Red lines 150
16. s one frame three frames or indexed contents up to a maximum of 16 at a time Display settings include marker displays a histogram for visual display of light distribution a grid guide in the shooting mode convenient for confirming parallel alignment and a highlight display in the display mode that darkens display over bright areas Viewing image LCD display Grid guide display Image is simulated 04 05 You ll never want to leave 1t at home f 24mm 1 320sec F5 1 ISO100 EV 0 Full size photo no trimming OMasato Terauchi gs Customized settings fit to your personal style A wealth of functions enables full versatility and ease of use The ADJ lever enables preprogramming of up to four frequently utilized functions including focus ISO sensitivity metering system continuous shooting and others greatly facilitating making changes to settings The function button also permits switching between manual and auto focus AE lock and others letting you make changes at a touch MARC ADJ lever ADJ Function button Fn Frequently used My Setting options can be toggled at a touch Two My Setting options allow you to preset the GX100 to match your most frequently used shooting styles and scenes Once you ve iil he y E gt selected your preferences just select the At AP ego Mode setting and you ll be ready to shoot at a moment s notice Presettable functions
17. ture mode 1 lt Still image gt 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2432 2736 x 2736 3264 x 2448 2592 x 1944 2048 x 1536 1280 x 960 640 x 480 lt Text gt 3648 x 2736 2048 x 1536 lt Movie gt 640 x 480 320 x 240 F Fine N Normal RAW 2 ISO Sensitivity Standard Output Sensitivity AUTO AUTO HI 18080 150100 150200 ISO400 ISO800 1501600 Flash Off Auto Red eye reduction On Slow synchro Soft Flash ash range 3 Approx 0 2 m 5 0 m Wide 0 15 m 3 0 m Tele n Focus ulti AF Spot AF Manual focus Snap infinity with AF Auxiliary Light Exposure Adjustment Exposure Compensation TTL CCD Metering method AE lock possible for all meterings Multi light metering 256 segments Center weighted light metering Spot metering anual exposure Compensation 2 0EV 2 0 1 3EV Steps Auto Bracket Function 0 3EV 0 0 3EV 0 5EV 0 0 5EV White Balance Memory Type Auto Fixed Outdoors Cloudy Incand Fluores Manual White Balance Bracket SD Memory Card 32 64 128 256 512 MB 1 2 GB SDHC Memory Card 4 GB Multi Media Card Internal Memory 26 MB Storage Capacity No of Pictures 4 Internal 26 MB Memory lt Still image gt 3648 x 2736 RAW 1 F 6 N 11 3648 x 2432 RAW 1 F 7 N 13 2736 x 2736 F 8 3264 x 2448 N 14 2592 x 1944 N 22 2048 x 1536 N 35 1280 x 960 N 62 640 x 480 N 276 Storage Capacity Time Internal 26 MB Memory
18. y situation The multi metering mode splits the monitor into 256 segments and determines the ideal overall exposure In addition center weighted average metering and spot metering are included This not only enables GX100 to be used in a variety of lighting situations but also permits the user to give free range to his own light seeing eye f 32mm 1 80sec F2 8 IS0100 EV 0 3 Full size photo no trimming Choice of versatile exposure modes In addition to the Camera mode that entrusts settings to the camera the GX100 boasts scene modes tailored to a variety of subjects and shooting situations Three modes A aperture priority mode M manual exposure mode and P program shift mode support your creative efforts By according you full control over the subject s depth of field and emotions the GX100 is an ideal camera for enjoying photographic expression Flexible shooting functions to match the subject In addition to a 4 3 aspect ratio GX100 can also be set to the same 3 2 ratio as a 35mm camera as well as a 1 1 ratio When used in combination with the LCD viewfinder s tilt function you can enjoy the same feel as a medium format camera Picture settings include monochrome and sepia for touch of nostalgia Large 2 5 inch LCD monitor display permits wide angle shooting The 2 5 inch 230 000 pixel LCD display can be clearly viewed horizontally or vertically from a 170 degree angle Photos can be displayed a
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