Ricoh GX100 Digital Camera User Manual


 
If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.
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Checking the Focus and Shooting (Half-press/
Focus Lock)
When you press the shutter release button halfway (Half-press), the
auto-focus function is triggered to determine the focal distance.
Next, press it all the way down (Full-press) to shoot. When your
subject is not in the center of your composition, compose your photo
after focusing. (Focus Lock)
1
Press the POWER button to turn the
camera on, and turn the mode dial to
5.
2
Put the subject of your photo in the center of the
screen and press the shutter release button
halfway.
The camera focuses on the
subject and the exposure and
white balance are fixed.
If automatic focusing fails, the
frame in the center of the LCD
monitor flashes red and the auto
focus/flash lamp blinks green.
The focal distance is measured at
a maximum of five points. Green
frames appear to indicate the
positions that are in focus.
Frame
Auto Focus/
Flash Lamp