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[Question] About the SCENE modes.

Scene modes allow you to shoot movies, record skew-corrected images, and take a picture with suitable options for a particular scene.

Turn the mode dial to [SCENE].
The scene mode options are as follows. The options that can be selected vary depending on the attached camera unit.

Scene Modes
Symbol Mode Description
Movie Movie Shoot movies with sound.
Portrait Portrait Use when taking portrait pictures.
Sports Sports Use when taking pictures of moving objects.
Landscape Landscape Use when taking scenery pictures with abundant greenery or blue sky.
Nightscape Nightscape Use when shooting night scenes. In nightscape mode, the flash fires when all the following conditions are satisfied:
  • •The flash is set to [Auto].
  • •The flash is determined to be necessary because it is dark.
  • •There is a figure or another object nearby.
Skew Correct Mode Skew Correct Mode Use to straighten a rectangular object, such as a message board or business card, that has been shot at an angle. This mode makes it look as if the picture has been shot squarely.
Skew Correct Mode
In Skew correction mode, choose from [N1280] or [N640] for [Picture Quality/Size].
Zoom Macro Zoom Macro Automatically optimizes the zoom position to shoot the subject larger than with normal macro shooting. The optical zoom cannot be used in this mode.
Dynamic Range Double shot Dynamic Range This mode creates a picture that expands the range of brightness (Dynamic Range). Two consecutive pictures are taken with different exposures then are combined into one taking the properly exposed areas of each image.
What is the Dynamic Range double-shot mode ?

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The procedures for selecting a Scene mode are shown below.

[Note] When no camera unit is attached to the GXR body, the shooting setting menu will not be displayed.

  • 1While pressing the mode dial lock release button, turn the mode dial to [SCENE].
  • 1 Turn the mode dial to [SCENE].
  • The camera is ready to shoot and the currently selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture display.

  • 2 Press the [MENU/OK] button.
  • 2 Press the [MENU/OK] button.

  • The Scene mode selection screen appears.
  • Scene mode selections

  • 3Press [+], [-], [Fn1], or [Fn2] in the directional pad to choose a scene mode, and press the [MENU/OK] button.
  • Choose the movie mode with the direcional pad, and press the [MENU/OK] button.

*[Switching menus in the SCENE mode]
  • To change options for shooting setting menu or Setup menu in the scene mode, press the [MENU/OK] button in a Shooting mode and select the mode tab with the [Fn1] button. Then, press the [-] button once to select the Shooting menu tab, twice to select the Key Custom Options tab, and three times to select the Setup menu tab.
    (The Shooting menu screen is shown below.)
  • Using the menus

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Answer ID: EDXR03014
Date created: May 7, 2010
Date modified: --
Product: GXR (RICOH LENS P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC)
Operating system: --
Category: Hardware operations


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