User manual RICOH GX200

[. . . ] Camera User Guide This manual is for GX200 and GX200 VF KIT. GX200 VF KIT is supplied with an LCD viewfinder (VF-1). The serial number of this product is given on the bottom face of the camera. Basic Operations If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. This section provides a basic overview of how to turn on the camera, take pictures and play back pictures. Advanced Operations Read this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions. [. . . ] lever to adjust the white balance, select [WB Correct] from the setting menu and press the MENU/OK button. The white balance compensation map will appear on the screen. Select [Reset] from the setting menu and press the MENU/OK button in order to reset the compensation value. 1 Various Shooting Functions WB Correct Reset Move Slctn Ok · The white balance compensation is not available when [Image Settings] is set to [B&W] or [B&W (TE)]. · In scene mode, this function is only available when [Movie] is selected. · Depending on the subject, there may be no correction effect in some cases. · The correction value may differ with [White Balance Compensation] in the playback menu. (GP. 173) Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The color tone of a shot still image can be corrected later. (GP. 173) 145 Changing the Sensitivity (ISO Setting) ISO sensitivity indicates how sensitive film is to light. A greater value means higher sensitivity. High sensitivity is suitable for shooting an object in a dark place or a fast-moving object while minimizing blurring. You can select from the following ISO settings: Auto, Auto-Hi, ISO 64, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600 When ISO setting is set to [Auto], the camera automatically changes the sensitivity according to the distance, brightness, macro settings, and quality/size. Usually, use the camera in the [Auto] mode. When the ISO setting is set to [Auto-Hi] (auto high sensitivity), the sensitivity is automatically set according to the shooting conditions, but the upper limit of the sensitivity can be set higher than in [Auto]. When shooting a dark subject, the shutter speed set in [Auto-Hi] is faster than in [Auto], which may reduce camera shake or blurring of the subject. Set the maximum sensitivity for [Auto-Hi] in the setup menu. (GP. 194) If you do not want to allow the camera to change the ISO sensitivity, select an ISO setting other than [Auto] or [Auto-Hi]. To change the setting, use the shooting menu or the ADJ. This section explains easy ways to change the setting with the ADJ. (GP. 72) To use the shooting menu, see "Using the Menu". (GP. 103). 1 Various Shooting Functions 1 2 3 4 In shooting mode, press the ADJ. lever left or right, or press the #$ buttons until the ISO setting menu appears. Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. lever or the MENU/OK button. · The setting appears on the screen. 146 Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------· Images shot with a higher sensitivity may appear grainy. [. . . ] 19, 189 Telephoto/Enlarged view button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24, 175, 178, 229, 230 Text Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Tripod screw hole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 U Up-down dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]