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Ricoh R8 Digital Camera - 10 Megapixel, Wide Angle, 7.1x Zoom

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Ricoh R8 Digital Camera - 10 Megapixel, Wide Angle, 7.1x Zoom

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The new Ricoh R8 compact digital camera featuring a 7.1x optical wide-angle zoom lens (28–200 mm in 35 mm focal length) with stepped zoom and a new high-resolution 10 megapixel CCD combined with the Smooth Imaging Engine III image processing engine, takes high-definition photography to a higher level. Sporting a host of useful features such as CCD-Shift Vibration Correction, Face Recognition, 1:1 Aspect Ratio, Colour Bracketing, 1cm Macro, Manual AF/AE target selection, and a high-resolution 460k 2.7” LCD screen the R8 combines functionality with a stylish, clean and slim (22.6mm) design. The R8 also has a shutter lag of just 0.011 seconds. In stock now.

 

Movie Feature – captures video with audio up to 640 x 480 resolution at 30 frames per second. The maximum recording time is 90 continuous minutes or the equivalent of 4GB.

 

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What's in the box?

Ricoh Caplio R8 Digital Camera
with 24mb internal memory
Hand strap
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery (DB-70)
Battery Charger (BJ-7)
USB Cable
AV Cable
Instruction Manual
CD-Rom
12 Month Warranty with Ricoh Australia

 

To get started, DCW recommends....



... extra
memory

Secure Digital Cards are available in standard speed, or other options include USB connectivity and high speed cards.


 



... a spare
battery



... a
camera
case

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... an
extended
warranty



... a
cleaning
kit


Take your photography to the next level with these optional accessories
 

 


Specifications of the Ricoh R8
(from Ricoh Global)

Items

Specifications

No. of Effective Pixels

Approximately 10 million pixels

Image Sensor

1/2.3-inch CCD (total pixels: approx. 10.30 million pixels)

Lens

Focal length

4.95 - 35.4 mm
(Focal length at the equivalent of 28-200 mm for 35 mm cameras. With Step Zoom set, option of seven fixed lengths: 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 85 mm, 105 mm, 135 mm, and 200 mm.)

F-aperture

F3.3 (Wide) - F5.2 (Telephoto)

Shooting
Distance

Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 1.0 m - infinity (Telephoto) (From lens tip)

Macro shooting: Approx. 1 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 25 cm - infinity (Telephoto) (From lens tip)

Zoom Magnification

Optical: 7.1x zoom (equivalent to 28-200 mm focal length for 35 mm cameras), Digital: 4.8x, Maximum: 34.1x (equivalent to 960 mm) when used with optical zoom
Auto Resize: 5.7x*1, Maximum: 40.5x*1 (equivalent to 1130 mm) when used with optical zoom

Focus Modes

Multi AF (CCD method), Spot AF (CCD method), Manual Focus, Fixed Focus (Snap), Infinity (focus lock, AF auxiliary light)

Vibration Correction Function

CCD shift Image Stabilizer

Shutter Speed*2

Still image

8, 4, 2, 1 - 1/2000 sec.

Movie

1/30 - 1/2000 sec.

Exposure Control

Exposure
Metering Mode

Multi Light Metering (256 segments), Centre Weighted Light Metering, Spot Metering (TTL-CCD metering method)

Exposure
Mode

Program AE

Exposure
Compensation

Manual Exposure Compensation +/-2.0EV (1/3EV Steps), Auto Bracket Function (-0.5EV, ±0, +0.5EV)

ISO Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity)

AUTO, AUTO-HI, ISO64 / ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600

White Balance Mode

AUTO / Outdoors / Cloudy / Incandescent / Incandescent 2 / Fluorescent / Manual, White Balance Bracket Function

Flash

Flash Modes

Auto flash (fires automatically in low-light conditions and when the subject is backlit), Red-eye Flash, Flash On, Flash Synchro, Soft Flash, Flash Off

Built-in flash Range

Approx. 20 cm - 3.0 m (Wide-angle), approx. 25 cm - 2.0 m (Telephoto)(ISO Auto, from the front of the lens)

Picture Display

2.7-inch Transparent Amorphous Silicon TFT LCD (approx. 460,000 pixels)

Shooting Mode

Auto Shooting Mode / Scene Modes (Portrait / Face / Sports / Landscape / Nightscape / High Sensitivity / Zoom Macro / Black&White / Sepia / Skew Correction / Text), My Settings Mode / Movie Mode

Picture Quality Mode *3

F(Fine) / N(Normal)

Number of Recorded Pixels

Still image

[4 : 3] 3648 x 2736, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
[3 : 2] 3648 x 2432
[1 : 1] 2736 x 2736

Movie

640 x 480, 320 x 240

Text

3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536

Recording Media

SD memory card (3.3V: 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB), SDHC memory card (4 GB, 8 GB), MultiMedia card, Internal memory (approx. 24 MB)

Storage Capacity Number of Pictures /Time*4 (on internal 24 MB memory)

Still Image

3648 x 2736 F:6 N:11, 3648 x 2432 F:7, 2736 x 2736 F:8, 3264 x 2448 N:13, 2592 x 1944 N:21, 2048 x 1536 N:32, 1280 x 960 N:58, 640 x 480 N:219

Movie*5

640x480@15 frames/sec. (36 sec.), 320 x 240@15 frames/sec. (1 min. 10 sec.), 640x480@30 frames/sec. (18 sec.), 320×240@30 frames/sec. (36 sec.)

Recording File Format

Still Image

JPEG (Exif ver.2.21)*6

Text

JPEG (Exif ver.2.21)*6

Movie

AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG format compliant)

Other Major Shooting Functions

Cont / S-Cont / M-Cont, Self-Timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec. / 2 sec.), Interval shooting (Shooting interval: 5 sec. - 3 hours (5 sec. steps)*7, Colour Bracket function, Fix Min. Aperture, AF/AE Target Shift, Record Dual Size, Histogram, Grid Guide, Enlarge Photo Icon, Playback Image Rotation function

Other Major Playback Functions

Grid View, Enlarged Display (maximum 16x), Resize, Level Compensation, White Balance Compensation, Trim

Interface

USB 2.0 mini-B, High-Speed USB, Mass storage compatible*8
Audio Out / Video Out

Video Signal Format

NTSC, PAL

Power Supply

Rechargeable Battery (DB-70) x 1, AC adapter (AC-4f optional)

Battery Consumption *9

Based on CIPA Standard: Using the DB-70, approx. 270 pictures*9

Dimensions

102.0 mm(W)x 58.3 mm(H) x 26.1 mm (22.6 mm at the thinnest part) (D) (excluding projecting parts)

Weight

Camera: Approx. 168 g (excluding battery, SD memory card, and strap), Accessories: approx. 23 g (battery and strap)

Operating Temperature

0°C - 40°C

 

*1

VGA image size.

*2

Shutter speed upper and lower limits vary depending on Shooting Mode and Flash Mode.

*3

The picture quality mode that can be set varies depending on the image size.

*4

Estimated number of still images it is possible to record and estimated amount of movie recording time.

*5

The maximum length for one instance of movie recording is 90 minutes or the file size upper limit of 4 GB.

*6

Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation for “Design rule for Camera File system,” a JEITA standard. (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.)

*7

When the flash is set to [Off].

*8

Mass storage mode is supported by Windows Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS9.0-9.2.2, and Mac OSX10.1.2-10.5.1.

*9

The number of remaining shots is based on the CIPA standard and may vary depending on usage conditions. This is for reference only.

*

Windows is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries.

*

Mac OS is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the U.S.A. and other countries.

 

 

 

R8 Software

 

Windows
Vista

Windows
XP

Windows
2000/Me

1.RICOH Gate La

2.Irodio Photo & Video Studio

3.Acrobat Reader

4.Ridoc Desk Navigator Lt

5.List Editor

6.Caplio Transfer Software

 

R8 System Requirements

 

Windows

Operating system

Windows 2000 Professional
Windows Me
Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional
Windows Vista

CPU

Windows 2000 / Me / XP: Pentium III 500MHz or faster,
Windows Vista: Pentium III 1GHz or faster

Memory