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Technical Details for Ricoh Caplio R8


Technical Details for Ricoh Caplio R8 Digital Camera
Ricoh Caplio R8 
Description: Model ID 173544 / Ricoh Caplio R8 - Digital camera - compact - 10.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 7.1 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC - black, silver / With its 10 effective megapixel 1/2.3" CCD, the R8 offers highly precise power to express every detail vividly. Paired with the ... more
Ricoh Caplio R8 ... high-performance SIE III image processor, you can capture the smallest of details in brief moments of encounter with your subject.

The excellent image quality is delivered by Ricoh's digital technology, the Smooth Imaging Engine III. It clears noise from the image signals without compromising resolution. In combination with its advanced image processing, gradation and color tone adjustments, it delivers unrivaled color reproduction to achieve delicate and natural expressions even in high ISO shooting environments.

The R8 is equipped with a wide-view, high-contrast 2.7-inch, 460,000-pixel LCD that offers excellent viewing even under strong sunlight. Images appear clear and sharp to the finest detail. You can easily identify the small images in the 20-frame Thumbnail Display that is useful in playing back images.

The R8 is equipped with Face Recognition Mode for clear capture of the delicate texture of the skin tone. It automatically identifies faces and makes adjustments to optimize focus, exposure and white balance. It works even when the face is not in the center of the frame.

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Technical Details for Ricoh Caplio R8

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General
Product TypeDigital camera - compact
Width10.2 cm
Depth2.6 cm
Height5.8 cm
Weight168 g
Enclosure ColourBlack, silver
Main Features
Resolution10.0 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels10,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution10,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.3"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 64, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Digital Zoom5.7 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode, macro, text, night landscape, sports mode, high sensitivity, skew correction
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia
Image StabiliserOptical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed8 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing3 steps in 1/2 EV step
Exposure Metering Zones256
Face DetectionYes
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsIncandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, outdoor
White Balance BracketingYes
Digital Video FormatAVI
Still Image FormatJPEG
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps - 36 sec - with 24MB built-in memory
AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 18 sec - with 24MB built-in memory
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 70 sec - with 24MB built-in memory
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps - 36 sec - with 24MB built-in memory
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Integrated Memory24 MB
Image StorageFine JPEG 3648 x 2736 : 6 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 3648 x 2736 : 11 - with 24MB built-in memory
Fine JPEG 3648 x 2432 : 7 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 3264 x 2448 : 13 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 21 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 31 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 1280 x 960 : 58 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 219 - with 24MB built-in memory
Normal JPEG 2736 x 2736 : 8 - with 24MB built-in memory
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, Soft
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.2 m - 3 m
FeaturesAF illuminator
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 4.95 mm - 35.4 mm - f/3.3-5.2
Focal Length4.95 mm - 35.4 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera28 - 200mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range30 cm
Macro Focus Range1cm
Lens ApertureF/3.3-5.2
Optical Zoom7.1 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
FeaturesBuilt-in lens shield
Additional Features
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesUSB 2.0 compatibility, auto power save, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching, PictBridge support, colour control, resizing an image, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, brightness control, contrast control, dual image stabilization, Exif Print support
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format460,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x composite video/audio output
1 x USB
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, RICOH Gate La, Irodio Digital Photo & Video Studio
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows ME, Apple Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2.2, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows 2000 Professional, Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2 - 10.5
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesHand strap
Cables IncludedUSB cable
A/V cable
Power
Power DeviceBattery charger - external
Battery
Supported BatteryRicoh DB-70
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
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