Ricoh CX-2 Digital Camera - 9.29 Megapixel
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Featuring a new high magnification 10.7x optical wide-angle zoom lens, new scene modes and a range of enhanced features, the Ricoh CX2 provides point-and-shoot photographers with the effortless ability to produce images with the creative flair of a pro. The CX2’s 10.7x (28-300mm equivalent) optical wide-angle zoom lens delivers powerful telephoto shots as well as wide-angle shooting of both expansive landscapes and close-up scenes. Also features new user-friendly auto focus (AF) functions which automatically respond to subject movement, and with new scene modes including ‘high contrast black & white’ and ‘miniaturise’, the photo possibilities are endless. The CX2 also features super-fast continuous shooting speeds of 5 frames per second, as well as advanced functions such as dynamic range double-shot and multi-pattern auto white balance. It also sports a high resolution 3” 920K LCD screen all in a slim and attractive body. Movie Feature – captures video with audio up to 640 x 480 resolution at 30 frames per second. Maximum recording length is up to 90 minutes or 4gb file size, whichever occurs first. 
| What's in the box? | | | Ricoh CX-2 Digital Camera + 88mb internal memory Hand Strap USB cable Audio Video Cable Rechargeable Li-ion Battery DB-70 Battery Charger BJ-7 Software Suite CD-ROM Instruction Manual 12 Months Warranty from Tasco Australia |
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Specifications Items | Specifications | No. of Effective Pixels (Camera) | Approximately 9.29 million pixels | Image Sensor | 1/2.3-inch CMOS (total pixels: approx. 10.29 million pixels) | Lens | Focal length | f=4.9-52.5mm (equivalent to 28-300 mm for 35 mm film cameras. With Step Zoom set, option of eight fixed lengths: 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 85 mm, 105 mm, 135 mm, 200 mm, and 300 mm) | F-aperture | F3.5 (Wide) - F5.6 (Telephoto) | Shooting
Distance | Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 1.5 m - infinity (Telephoto) (from the front of the lens)
Macro: Approx. 1 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 28 cm - infinity (Telephoto), approx. 1 cm - infinity (Zoom Macro) (from the front of the lens) | Lens Construction | 10 elements in 7 groups (aspheric lens: 4 elements and 5 surfaces) | Zoom Magnification | Optical: 10.7x zoom (equivalent to 28-300 mm focal length for 35 mm cameras)
Digital: 4.8x up to 51.4x (equivalent to 1440 mm) when used with optical zoom
Auto Resize: 5.4x*1 up to 57.8x*1 (equivalent to 1620 mm) when used with optical zoom | Focus Mode | Multi AF (contrast AF method) / Spot AF (contrast AF method) / Continuous AF / Multi-Target AF / Manual Focus / Fixed Focus (Snap) / Infinity (AF auxiliary light) | Image stabilizer | Image sensor shift method image stabilizer | Shutter Speed*2 | Still image | 8, 4, 2, 1 - 1/2000 sec. | Movie | 1/30 - 1/2000 sec. | Continuous Shooting | Continuous shooting speed*3 | approx.5 frames/sec. (F3456, F3:2, F1:1 shooting time; shooting speed after 30 pictures is approx. 3 frames/sec.) | Continuous shooting capacity | 999 pictures | Exposure Control | Exposure
Metering Mode | Multi (256 segments), Center Weighted Light Metering, Spot Metering | 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, ISO80 / ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600 | White Balance Mode | AUTO / Multi-Pattern AUTO / Outdoors / Cloudy / Incandescent / Incandescent 2 / Fluorescent / Manual, White Balance Bracket Function | Flash | Built-in flash mode | Auto (during low light and when the subject is backlit), Red-eye-Reduction, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Built-in flash range | Approx. 20 cm - 3.0 m (Wide), approx. 25 cm - 3.0 m (Telephoto) (ISO Auto/ISO 400, from the front of the lens) | Flash compensation | +/-2.0EV (1/3EV Steps) | Monitor | 3.0-inch Transparent LCD (approx. 920,000 dots) | Shooting Mode | Auto Shooting Mode / Easy Shooting Mode / Dynamic Range Double Shot Mode / Continuous Shooting Modes (Continuous, M-Continuous Plus, Ultra-High-Speed Continuous) / Scene Modes (Portrait / Sports / Night Portrait / Landscape / Nightscape / High Sensitivity / Zoom Macro / High-Contrast B&W / Miniaturize / Skew Correction / Text) / My Setting Mode / Movie Mode | Picture Quality Mode*4 | F (Fine) / N (Normal) | No. of Pixels Recorded | Still image/multi-picture | [4:3] 3456 x 2592, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1728 x 1296 (M-Cont Plus), 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
[3:2] 3456 x 2304
[1:1] 2592 x 2592 | Movie | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | Text | 3456 x 2592, 2048 x 1536 | Recording Media | SD memory card (32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB), SDHC memory card (4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB), Internal memory (approx. 88MB) | Storage Capacity (Pictures/ Time):*5 (internal memory approx. 88MB) | Still image/multi-picture | 3456 x 2592 (F: 24, N: 42) / 3456 x 2304 (F: 27) / 2592 x 2592 (F: 33) / 3072 x 2304 (N: 53) / 2592 x 1944 (N: 72) / 2048 x 1536 (N: 109) / 1728 x 1296 (N: 143)(M-Cont Plus) / 1280 x 960 (N: 175) / 640 x 480 (N: 705) | Movie*6 | 640 x 480: 15 frames / sec. (1 min. 42 sec.), 320 x 240: 15 frames / sec. (4 min. 19 sec.) / 640 x 480: 30 frames / sec. (51 sec.), 320 x 240: 30 frames / sec. (2 min. 12 sec.) | Recording File Format | Still Image | JPEG(Exif ver.2.21)*7 | Multi-picture | CIPA DC-X007-2009 Multi-Picture Format | Movie | AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG Format compliant) | Compression method | JPEG Baseline method compliant | Other Major Shooting Functions | Continuous, Self-Timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec. / approx. 2 sec. / custom self-timer), Interval Timer (Shooting interval: 5 sec. - 1 hour (5 sec. steps)*8, Color Bracket function, Focus Bracket function, AE/AF Target Shift, Histogram, Grid Guide, Electronic Level | Other Major Playback Functions | Grid View, Enlarged Display (maximum 16x), Resize, Level Compensation, White Balance Compensation, Trim, Flag, Slideshow, DPOF Setting | Interface | USB 2.0 (High-Speed USB) Mini-B, Mass storage compatible*9 / AV Out 1.0Vp-p (75O) | Video Signal Format | NTSC, PAL switchable | Power Supply | Rechargeable Battery: DB-70 x1, AC adapter (AC-4g option) | Battery Consumption*10 | Based on CIPA Standard: Using the DB-70, approx. 290 pictures (when LCD Dim is on)*11 | External Dimensions | 101.5 mm (W) x 58.3 mm (H) x 29.4 mm (D) (excluding projecting parts) | Weight | Approx. 185 g (excluding battery, SD memory card, strap), Accessories approx. 23 g (battery, strap) | Operating Temperature Range | 0°C - 40°C |
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*1 | VGA image size | *2 | Shutter speed upper and lower limits vary depending on Shooting Mode and Flash Mode. | *3 | Values measured under Ricoh measurement conditions using a Panasonic PRO HIGH SPEED 8GB SDHC memory card. The continuous shooting speed and number of pictures will vary depending on the shooting conditions, the type of recording media used, the condition of the recording media, etc. | *4 | The picture quality modes which can be set vary depending on the image size. | *5 | Estimated number of still images it is possible to record and estimated amount of movie recording time. | *6 | The maximum length for one instance of movie recording is 90 minutes or the file size upper limit of 4GB. | *7 | Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation of the JEITA standard "Design rule for Camera File system." (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.) | *8 | With flash off. | *9 | Mass storage driver is compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS9.0-9.2.2, and Mac OSX10.1.2-10.5.7. | *10 | Shooting capacity was measured using CIPA-standard parameters. This is only an estimate, and performance may vary according to usage conditions. | *11 | When LCD Auto Dim is off: approx. 270 pictures |
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* | To playback MP files and output still images from MP files on a Macintosh PC, please use the enclosed VM-1 Macintosh software for viewing MP files (compatible OS: Mac OS X 10.4-10.5.7). |
| Windows | Operating system | Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 3 / Professional Service Pack 3
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 | CPU | Windows 2000 / XP: Pentium®III 500MHz or more,
Windows Vista: Pentium®III 1GHz or more | Memory | Windows 2000 / Windows XP : 256MB or more
Windows Vista : 512MB or more | Available disk space on hard drive at installation time | 160MB or more | Display Resolution | 1024 x 768 dots or greater | Display Colors | 65000 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 |
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* | When the CX2 is connected to a PC, only a USB connection can be used. Serial connection is not supported. | * | It is necessary for the above OS to be preinstalled and for the USB port to be standard equipment. | * | The 64-bit OS version is not supported. | * | The CX2 is compatible with Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.2 and Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.5.7 by mass storage connection. |
SD Memory Card Storage Capacity
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Mode | Quality / Size | Internal
Memory
(88MB) | 1GB | 2GB | 4GB | 8GB | 16GB | 32GB | Still | F3456(9M) | 24 | 266 | 539 | 1058 | 2163 | 4335 | 8695 | N3456(9M) | 42 | 457 | 931 | 1828 | 3737 | 7487 | 15020 | F3:2(8M) | 27 | 299 | 608 | 1195 | 2442 | 4893 | 9815 | F1:1(6M) | 33 | 353 | 714 | 1403 | 2868 | 5746 | 11527 | N3072(7M) | 53 | 570 | 1159 | 2277 | 4654 | 9324 | 18704 | N2592(5M) | 72 | 775 | 1576 | 3094 | 6325 | 12671 | 25418 | N2048(3M) | 109 | 1184 | 2363 | 4640 | 9486 | 19005 | 38125 | N1280(1M) | 175 | 1888 | 3840 | 7541 | 15415 | 30882 | 61951 | N640(VGA) | 705 | 7553 | 15359 | 30159 | 61643 | 123489 | 247716 | Still(When [Focus] is set to [Multi-Target AF]) | F3456(9M) | 23 | 255 | 516 | 1014 | 2073 | 4152 | 8330 | N3456(9M) | 39 | 428 | 865 | 1699 | 3474 | 6960 | 13962 | F3:2(8M) | 26 | 285 | 579 | 1138 | 2327 | 4662 | 9352 | F1:1(6M) | 31 | 333 | 675 | 1326 | 2710 | 5430 | 10893 | N3072(7M) | 48 | 521 | 1059 | 2080 | 4253 | 8520 | 17091 | N2592(5M) | 64 | 686 | 1397 | 2743 | 5606 | 11231 | 22529 | N2048(3M) | 90 | 974 | 1981 | 3892 | 7956 | 15940 | 31976 | N1280(1M) | 133 | 1438 | 2926 | 5746 | 11745 | 23530 | 47202 | N640(VGA) | 312 | 3357 | 6827 | 13407 | 27404 | 54898 | 110125 | Text | 3456 x 2592 | 42 | 457 | 931 | 1828 | 3737 | 7487 | 15020 | 2048 x 1536 | 109 | 1184 | 2363 | 4640 | 9486 | 19005 | 38125 | Movie | 640 x 480
(15 frames/sec) | 1min.
42sec. | 18min.
20sec. | 37min.
17sec. | 76min.
41sec. | 149min.
40sec. | 299min.
50sec. | 601min.
28sec. | 640 x 480
(30 frames/sec) | 51sec. | 9min.
15sec. | 18min.
49sec. | 38min.
41sec. | 75min.
31sec. | 151min.
18sec. | 303min.
31sec. | 320 x 240
(15 frames/sec) | 4min.
19sec. | 46min.
19sec. | 94min.
11sec. | 193min.
41sec. | 378min.
2sec. | 757min.
18sec. | 1519min.
7sec. | 320 x 240
(30 frames/sec) | 2min.
12sec. | 23min.
42sec. | 48min.
13sec. | 99min.
8sec. | 193min.
30sec. | 387min.
39sec. | 777min.
37sec. | M-Cont Plus (9M) | N3456 (9M) | 42 | 457 | 931 | 1828 | 3737 | 7487 | 15020 | M-Cont Plus | N1728 (2M) | 143 | 1548 | 3072 | 6033 | 12332 | 24706 | 49561 | Speed Cont | N640 (VGA) | 705 | 7553 | 15359 | 30159 | 61643 | 123489 | 247716 |
* | The maximum recording time is the estimated total recording time. The maximum recording time per shooting is 90 minutes or the equivalent of 4 GB. | * | The maximum number of consecutive shots that can be taken using continuous mode is 999. When the number of remaining shots is 1000 or more, "999" is displayed on the picture display. | * | The figures shown for the maximum number of shots that can be recorded for M-Cont (2M), M-Cont (9M), and Speed Cont are the estimated total number of shots that can be recorded. The number of shots that can be recorded at one time is 30 for M-Cont Plus (2M), 15 for M-Cont Plus (9M), and 120 for Speed Cont. | * | The maximum number of shots for Multi-Target AF is the estimated total number of shots that can be recorded. The number of shots that can be recorded at one time is 7. When the number of remaining shots is 9999 or more, "9999" is displayed on the picture display. | * | The number of remaining shots displayed on the picture display may differ from the actual number of shots, depending on the subject. | * | Movie recording time and the maximum number of still pictures may vary depending on the capacity of the recording destination (internal memory or SD memory card), shooting conditions, and the type and manufacturer of the SD memory card. | * | A high speed memory card is recommended when shooting for long periods. |
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