RICOH LENS S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Instruction Manual The serial number may be found on the bottom of the lens.
Package Contents Before using your Ricoh lens, confirm that the package contains the items listed below. Camera unit Lens cap The serial number may be found on the bottom. Comes attached to the camera unit. Instruction manual (this manual) Warranty Connector cap Comes attached to the camera unit.
Introduction To use this lens, you need to attach it to a compatible camera body. Refer to the Camera Body User Guide for details about how to operate shooting and playback functions and change settings and to read important precautions for use. This instruction manual will refer to this lens as the “camera unit” and will explain functions and operating procedures that are available only when this camera unit is used with a compatible camera body. See also the GXR Camera Body User Guide.
Safety precautions Test shots Copyright Exemption from liability Warranty Radio interference Read all safety precautions thoroughly to ensure safe use. Take test shots to ensure that the camera is working properly before taking photos on important occasions. Reproduction or alteration of copyrighted documents, magazines, and other materials, other than for personal, home, or other similarly limited purposes, without the consent of the copyright holder, is prohibited. Ricoh Co., Ltd.
© 2009 RICOH CO., LTD. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without Ricoh’s express written permission. Ricoh reserves the right to change the contents of this document at any time without prior notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this document. Should you nevertheless notice any errors or omissions, we would be grateful if you would notify us at the address listed on the back cover of this booklet.
Safety Precautions Warning Symbols Various symbols are used throughout this instruction manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property. The symbols and their meanings are explained below. Danger This symbol indicates matters that may lead to imminent risk of death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled. Warning This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.
Sample Warnings The symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed. The symbol alerts you to prohibited actions. The symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate that a specific action is prohibited. Examples = Do not touch = Do not disassemble Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this unit. Danger Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or alter the equipment yourself. The highvoltage circuitry in the equipment poses significant electrical hazard.
Warning Keep the equipment out of the reach of children. Do not touch the internal components of the equipment if they become exposed as a result of being dropped or damaged. The high-voltage circuitry in the equipment could lead to an electric shock. Remove the battery as soon as possible, being careful to avoid electric shocks or burns. Take the equipment to your nearest dealer or service center if it is damaged. Do not use the equipment in wet areas as this could result in fire or electric shock.
Caution Do not allow the equipment to get wet. In addition, do not operate it with wet hands. Both pose the risk of electric shock. Safety Precautions for Accessories When using optional products, carefully read the instructions provided with the product before using that product.
Table of Contents Package Contents.................................................................................................................. 2 Introduction............................................................................................................................. 3 Safety Precautions................................................................................................................. 6 Parts of the Lens.....................................................................
[ISO Setting] Setting (Shooting Menu)........................................................................22 [Camera Shake Correction] Setting (Shooting Menu)............................................23 [Reg. My Settings] (Key Custom Options)...................................................................23 [Set Fn1 Button]/[Set Fn2 Button] (Key Custom Options).....................................24 [Digital Zoom Image] Setting (Setup).................................................................
Parts of the Lens 2 1 4 12 1 Connector 2 Ring cap 3 Lens 4 Ring cap removal button 3
Shooting Mode P: Program Shift The following shows the approximate ranges available for shutter speed and aperture combinations. The actual values may vary depending on EV (exposure value). In these examples, the flash mode is set to [Flash Off ], and the ISO setting is set to [ISO100].
: Wide : Tele Ev6 Ev7 Ev8 Ev9 Ev10 Ev11 Ev12 Ev13 Ev14 Ev15 Ev16 Ev17 Ev18 Ev19 Ev20 Ev5 F15.8 F16 Ev4 F11 Ev3 F9.1 F8.0 Ev2 F5.6 Ev1 F4.0 Ev0 F2.8 F2.5 Ev-1 F2.0 Ev-2 F1.4 F1.
Mode M: Manual Exposure If [Auto] or [Auto-Hi] is selected for ISO Setting, ISO will be fixed at 100 while the camera is in manual exposure mode. The Zoom Macro Scene Mode When the mode dial is set to SCENE, selecting the [Zoom Macro] mode will automatically optimize the zoom position, allowing you to shoot the subject at a larger size than with normal macro shooting. In zoom macro mode, the optical zoom cannot be used. For zoom shooting methods, refer to the “Camera Body User Guide”.
Caution----------------------------------------------------------------------------------• You can shoot close-ups using the zoom macro within the following distances. Approx. 1 cm (from the front of the lens) Shooting range: Approx. 17 × 13 mm (when digital zoom is not used) Shooting range: Approx. 4.4 × 3.3 mm (when 4.0× digital zoom is used) • When [Picture Quality/Size] is set to 4:3 for [L], you can also set [Digital Zoom Image] to [Auto Resize], and auto resize zoom will be activated. (GP.
Settings Shooting Menu Settings in [Zoom Macro] Mode When [Zoom Macro] is selected, items from the shooting menu that can be set and default values are as follows. Item Default setting Picture Quality/Size L 4:3 NORMAL Focus AF Pre-AF Off Exposure Metering Multi Image Settings Standard Continuous Mode Off Auto Bracket Off Flash Exposure Compensation 0.
Item 18 Default setting Manual Flash Amount 1/2 Flash Synchro Settings 1st Curtain Noise Reduction Off Noise Reduction ISO Over ISO 401 Distortion Correction Off Custom Self-Timer 2 Pics, 5 seconds Date Imprint Off Exposure Compensation 0.
[Picture Quality/Size] Setting (Shooting Menu) The following picture quality, image size and aspect ratio options are available for the [Picture Quality/Size] setting in the shooting menu. A photograph‘s file size will depend on the combination of picture quality and image size used. When recording movies, you can select the movie size.
Photographs Item RAW L (Large) M (Middle) 20 Aspect ratio Compression Image size (pixels) 16:9 *2 FINE/NORMAL/VGA *1 3648 × 2048 4:3 FINE/NORMAL/VGA *1 3648 × 2736 3:2 *2 FINE/NORMAL/VGA *1 3648 × 2432 1:1 *3 FINE/NORMAL/VGA *1 2736 × 2736 16:9 *2 FINE/NORMAL 3648 × 2048 4:3 FINE/NORMAL 3648 × 2736 3:2 *2 FINE/NORMAL 3648 × 2432 1:1 *3 FINE/NORMAL 2736 × 2736 16:9 *2 FINE/NORMAL 3264 × 1840 4:3 FINE/NORMAL 3264 × 2448 3:2 *2 FINE/NORMAL 3264 × 2176 1:1 *3 FINE/NORMAL
Item Aspect ratio Compression Image size (pixels) 5M 4:3 FINE 2592 × 1944 3M 4:3 FINE 2048 × 1536 1M 4:3 FINE 1280 × 960 VGA 4:3 FINE 640 × 480 *1 *2 *3 When [RAW] is selected, this is the setting used for the JPEG copy. Depending on the area photographed, black bands may appear on the top and bottom of the picture display. Depending on the area photographed, black bands may appear at the right and left sides of the picture display.
[ISO Setting] Setting (Shooting Menu) • When [Auto] is selected and the flash is used, the sensitivity used will gain up to ISO400 equivalent. • When [Auto] is selected and the flash is not used, the range of the sensitivity used will be as follows.
[Camera Shake Correction] Setting (Shooting Menu) Turning ON [Camera Shake Correction] minimizes blurring due to camera shake. When camera shake correction is activated, the E symbol appears on the screen. [Reg. My Settings] (Key Custom Options) In [Reg. My Settings], you can also set [Step Zoom] options in the setup tab. For other options available, refer to the “Camera Body User Guide”.
[Set Fn1 Button]/[Set Fn2 Button] (Key Custom Options) • [Step Zoom] can be assigned to the Fn1/Fn2 buttons. • [AF/Snap], [WB Correction], and [Step Zoom] is not available by pressing the Fn1/Fn2 buttons if the scene mode is set to [Zoom Macro]. [Digital Zoom Image] Setting (Setup) The size of the recorded image varies depending on the auto resize zoom, as follows. Zoom ratio 24 Image size (pixels) Zoom ratio Image size (pixels) Approx. 1.0 × L Approx. 1.8 × 3M Approx. 1.1 × M Approx. 2.
[Step Zoom] Setting (Setup) If [Step Zoom] is set to ON, the focal length for zoom is fixed at five steps (equivalent to 24 mm, 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, and 72 mm*). * Equivalent to that on a 35-mm camera. Notes-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Zoom focal lengths for when a wide conversion lens is attached to the camera are equivalent to 19 mm, 22 mm, 27 mm, 39 mm, and 57 mm.
[Conversion Lens] Setting (Setup) In [Conversion Lens] settings, you can set whether to use either of an optional wide conversion lens (DW-6) or tele conversion lens (TC-1). Available Settings 26 Description Off Even when a conversion lens is attached to the camera, the camera will not be recognize it as an attached conversion lens. WIDE [DW-6] When a conversion lens is attached to the camera, it will be recognized as a wide conversion lens (DW-6).
Available Settings Lens Attached * Default setting Description The conversion lens type selection screen always appears at the following times. This is useful when frequently using both the DW-6 and TC-1 lenses.
When [Lens Attached] is selected: When the power is turned on with a conversion lens attached, or when a conversion lens is attached, the conversion lens type selection screen will display. Press the Fn1/Fn2 buttons to select the desired setting and then press the MENU/OK button. A symbol indicating the conversion lens type is displayed momentarily at the center of the picture display, and then a smaller symbol is displayed at the lower right of the picture display.
Specifications Specifications are given for the camera unit mounted on a GXR body. Effective pixels Approximately 10.0 million Image sensor 1/1.7" CCD (total pixels: approx. 10.4 million) Lens Focal length 5.1 mm to 15.3 mm (35-mm format equivalent: 24 mm to 72 mm) Aperture (f-number) f/2.5 – f/4.4 Focus range (from lens) Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm to ∞ (wide angle/telephoto end) Macro shooting: Approx. 1 cm to ∞ (wide angle/zoom macro); approx.
Focus mode Shutter speed Exposure control CCD-based multi and spot AF; MF; Snap; ∞ (focus lock and AF-assist) Photographs 1/2000 – 180 s (upper and lower limits vary according to shooting and flash mode) Movies 1/30 – 1/2000 s Metering TTL-CCD metering in multi (256-segment), center-weighted, and spot modes with autoexposure lock Mode Program AE, aperture priority AE, manual exposure, shutter priority AE, move target function Exposure compensation Manual (+4.0 to -4.
Shooting mode Auto, program shift, aperture priority, shutter priority, manual, scene (movie, portrait, sports, landscape, nightscape, skew correction, zoom macro), “My Settings” Continuous Number of mode pictures shot in Continuous (Picture Size: RAW) Noise Reduction off: 5 pictures, Noise Reduction off: 4 pictures, (ISO sensitivity: ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200) Noise Reduction on (Weak or Strong): 4 pictures Number of pictures shot in M-Cont Plus (1 set) HI (640 × 480) : 30 pictures (30 Frames/Sec),
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Weight (approx.) Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C Operating humidity 85% or less Storage temperature –20 °C to 60 °C *1 *2 *3 34 Camera unit only: 161 g (not including the lens cap or connector cap) When mounted on the camera body: 325 g (not including the battery, memory card, neck strap, connector cap, or lens cap) The options available vary with image size.
Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following values are given as a reference of the storage capacity of the internal memory and memory cards of various sizes, by picture quality and image size, when using the FINE picture quality.
Compression M FINE 5M/FINE 3M/FINE 1M/FINE VGA/FINE Image size (pixels) 3264 × 1840 3264 × 2448 3264 × 2176 2448 × 2448 2592 × 1944 2048 × 1536 1280 × 960 640 × 480 Internal memory 36 27 30 36 34 53 96 395 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 397 300 337 400 373 581 1059 4316 808 608 683 808 758 1182 2118 8778 1588 1195 1341 1588 1490 2321 4160 17237 3245 2442 2741 3245 3045 4744 8505 35231 6502 4893 5491 6502 6101 9503 17039 70579 13043 9815 11014 13043 12238 19063 34181 141581 16 GB 145min.
Appendices Optional Accessories The RICOH LENS can be used with the items (sold separately) listed below. Lens Cap (LC-2) Hood & Adapter (HA-3) Includes a hood to protect the lens from sunlight and an adapter for φ43-mm general-use filters. These can be used to enhance the shooting quality when the subject is backlit.
Wide Conversion Lens (DW-6) A wide conversion lens that enables wide-angle shooting at a lens magnification of 0.79 × (equivalent to a 19-mm wide-angle lens on a 35-mm camera). Use with the hood and adapter (case included). Tele Conversion Lens (TC-1) A tele conversion lens that enables telephoto shooting at a lens magnification of 1.88 × (equivalent to a 135-mm telephoto lens on a 35-mm camera). Use with the hood and adapter (case included).
Removing/attaching the ring cap-------------------------------------------------Remove the ring cap when using the wide conversion lens, tele conversion lens, self retaining lens cap or hood & adapter. Removing the ring cap With the ring cap removal button pressed, turn the ring cap counterclockwise while the camera is turned off and remove from the camera body.
Precautions for Use • The warranty supplied with this product is only valid within the country of purchase. • Should the product fail or malfunction while out of the country, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product locally or bearing any expenditure incurred thereby. • Do not drop the equipment or subject it to physical shocks. • When carrying the equipment, be careful that it does not strike other objects. Particular care is required to protect the lens.
Equipment Care and Storage Caring for the Equipment • Photographs can be affected by fingerprints and other foreign matter on the lens. Avoid touching the lens with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower from a camera supply store, or gently clean the lens with a soft, dry cloth. • Clean the equipment thoroughly after using it at the beach or handling cosmetics. Do not expose the equipment to volatile substances such as thinner, benzene, or pesticides.
Storage Do not store the camera where it will be exposed to: extreme heat or humidity; large changes in temperature or humidity; dust, dirt, or sand; severe vibration; prolonged contact with chemicals, including mothballs and other insect repellent, or with vinyl or rubber products; strong magnetic fields (for example, in the vicinity of a monitor, transformer, or magnet). Warranty and Servicing 42 1. This product is backed by a limited warranty.
4 improper storage (noted in the “Camera Body User Guide”), leaking of battery and other fluids, mold, or otherwise insufficient care of the equipment. 5 submergence in water (flooding), exposure to alcohol or other beverages, infiltration of sand or mud, physical shock, dropping of the equipment, or pressure on the equipment, and other unnatural causes. 3. After the warranty period has passed, you will be liable for all repair fees, including those incurred at an authorized service center. 4.
7. The warranty is only valid in the country in which the equipment was purchased. * The above provisions refer to repairs offered free of charge, and do not limit your legal rights. * The intention of the above provisions is also described in the warranty card provided with this equipment. 8. Parts essential to the servicing of the equipment (that is, components required to maintain the functions and quality of the equipment) will be available for a period of five years after the equipment is discontinued.
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