Ricoh R1E User manual

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Exemple 1    Beispiel  1              Exemple 2    Beispiel 2              Exemple 3    Beispiel 3





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Exemple 4    Beispiel 4              Exemple 5    Beispiel 5

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 we                 gratified      are most                          that                        you have selected a RlcoH camera. Before using your camera, please be sure  to    read         these                instructions                                carefully.


LOCATING THE CONTROLS

 O Viewfinder Window              @ Lens @ LCD Panel                       @ AF Monitor @ Distance Measuring Window                      @ Flash Monitor
 @ Shutter Release Button            @ Panorama Switch@ Remote Control Sensor                      @ Manual Film Rewind Button@ Battery Compartment Cover          @ Back Cover LatchO Strap Holder                 @ Tripod Socket@ Mode Button                      @ Viewfinder
@ Self-timer/Remote  Control Button        @ Power Switch@ Flash Button
O Built-in Flash                @@ Backfitm GuidesCover
@ Self-timer LED               @ Film Loaded Window@ Photocell

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Self-Timer/Remote Control

                                                                               Film Counter





FLASH MODES                          CREATIVE MODES
(No Indication) Normal                  E!   Super Night Mode
      €)   Flash-Off Mode                      t]      Infinity Mode
           ,    Flash-On Mode              El   Single AF Mode
           tl,   Slow SYnchro Mode
     (Blinking)

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O COmbining the mOdgS      . In this section, the LCD display only shows the in{ormation  retevant to the Modes exotanation.
It is possible to set the camera to combine the Self-Timer/Remote Control Mode, the Creative Modes, and the
Flash Modes. However, some of the Creative Modes and Flash Modes cannot be combined. The possible combi-
nations with the Creative Modes and Flash modes are shown below.
 -----Agy Modes                               off        Super Night Mode     Infinity Mode     Single AF Mode  Flash Modes  ---rrr\

 Normal

 Red Eye Reduction
 Mode

 Flash-Off Mode

 Flash-On Mode

 Slow Synchro
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Do not* remove the battery from the camera until POWER SWITCH & CHECKING THE you are ready to replace it.
* When replacing the battery, do so as quickly as BATTERY
possible within about three minutes to avoto POWER SWITCH
erasing camera memory. We recommend replacing Each time you push the Power Switch in the direction
* Approximatelythe battery when1 minutethere isafterno filmtheinbatterythe camera.has been versa.of the arrow, it switches from OFF to ON, and vice
removed, the date will change to ['92. 1. 1. ] When The lens moves from the Storage position to the orig-
the battery has been replaced, make sure the cor- inal Position, and the camera sets everything auto-
rect date and time are showing. (only for databack matically. At the same time, the exposure counter ap-
verston) pears on the LCD panel when the film is set. (Fig. 5)
Recommended' Replacement 3V Lithium Batteries
Lithium battery (3V) CHECKING'l THE BATTEBYPanasonic CR-2, or equivalent . When the battery is nearly exhausted, tfre iZ
symbol will appear. Replace with a new batterv as
soon as possible. (Fig. 6)
2 When the battery is exhausted, the fz symbol
will blink. Replace with a new battery. (Fig. 7)
* In extremely cold temperatures, the lz symbol
may blink. In cold temperatures, the batterv voltaoe
is reduced. You may be able to use the iameriit
you remove the battery and warm it up.

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* lf the hattery voltage is insufficient, the shutter may 2. Load the film cassette into the Film Chamber and
not release or the film may not advance completely. pull out enough film leader to extend past the mark
In the following cases, replace the battery: of the film leader position. (Fig.9,10)
1) When power switch does not switch on. * lf there is any dust on the inside lens surface, use a
2)When the fz symbol is blinking. blower to blow the dust awaY.
3) When the shutter does not release. 3. Make sure the film stays within the Film Guides and
4) When Film Advance and Rewind cannot be lies flat. (Fig. 11, 12)
oone. 4. Press the Back Cover shut so that the Back Cover
* To avoid tripping the shutter inadvertently and Latch returns to its original position.
wasting battery power, always turn the Power When you close the Back Cover the film is auto-
Switch off when you are not taking pictures. matically advanced, and the lirst frame is set in
* lf the camera is lelt unoperated (switches and but- place. The Exposure Counter on the LCD Panel
tons are not operated) for about 3 minutes or more, displays the number of frames remaining to be ex-
the power automatically switches off, the display posed. (Fig. 13)
disappears from the LCD Panel and the lens re- 5. lf the film has not advanced correctly and is not
turns to the Storage Position. The purpose of this taken up onto the Film Take-up Spool, the Expo-
function, called Auto Power OFF, is to prevent sure Counter will blink. (Fig. 1a) The Shutter Re-
waste of battery power. lease will also lock so you cannot take a picture
until the film is loaded properly. (DX Film only)
Reload the film by following steps 1-4 shown
LOADING THE FILM above.
Always avoid direct sunlight when loading the film.
1. Push the Back Cover Latch Downward to open.
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* Whether there your is film in camera or not can be SETTING THE FILM SPEED confirmed by either the Film Loaded Window or the
Exposure Counter in the LCD panel. DX-coded film cassettes have black-and-silver par-
* You can confirm that the Film-Wind or Rewind is terns corresponding to film speeds that the camera
working properly by observing the Exposure reads and automatically sets. your camera accepts
Counter. DX films with speeds ranging from ISO 50 to 3200.
* You can load film in your camera with the power (Fig.1s)
Switch off. However, the Loading Sign will disap- Most color negative films on the market are DX-coded.
pear after about 5 sec. When using DX-coded films, setting the film speed is
* Do not touch the inner lens with your fingers or the not necessary. Your camera automaticallv sets the
edge of film. correct film speed.
* This camera's Pre-wind System automatically pre_ When using a film without a DX code, your camera will
winds the film to the end when you load it and re_ automatically set itself to ISO 100.
winds it back into the film cassette as each shot is
taken. lf the back cover is mistakenly opened be_
fore the film has reached the end, close it immeor-
ately. The film will automatically rewind. When it
has completely rewound, the Film Counter will dis_
play "E". Remove the film and develop.
rt Sometimes more exposures can be taken than the
standard number of frames listed on the film. For
this reason, the number of frames counted in the
Exposure Counter on the LCD panel mav some_
times be higher than the number of frames iisted on
rhe film.

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T
HOLDING YOUR CAMERA the viewfinder frame. (Fig. 20) * Close-up shooting
1. Always use both hands to steady your camera. Compose a picture for close-up pictures within the
(Fis.16) shaded area of the frame. (Fig.21)
* When holding the camera vertically always position * Panorama shooting
it with the flash at the top. (Fig. 17) Compose a picture for panorama pictures withein
* Be careful not to place your fingers over the lens' the inner marks of the viewf inder f rame. (Fig.22l
flash or focusing windows. (Fig. 18) @ Auto-Focus Mark
* We suggest that you become familiar with your new These marks, indicate the area where auto focus-
camera by shooting and processing at least one roll ing occurs. When the shutter button is pressed
of film before using your camera to record an im- lightly, the camera focuses on the foremost subject
oortant occaslon. within this ( c : ) section of the viewlinder.* lf the camera moves during the exposure, the whole
picture will be blurred. To help insure sharp pic-
tures, hold the camera steadily and properly. AUTO-FOCUS SHOOTING ##
(MULTT AUTO-FOCUS) ,'Fih
VIEWFINDER 1. Set the subject you wish to take within the Auto-
Focus Area in center of the Viewfinder. (Fig. No' 19'The following marks are visible when you look Viewfinder)
through the viewfinder. (Fig. 19) * When the subject is 0.35-1 m (1.1 ft.-3.3 ft.) away,O Field of View Frame the frame in the viewfinder will be displayed as
The display will vary depending on the creative shown above. The subject you wish to photograph mode being used.
* Normal shooting should be inside the blue area shown in the picture.
Compose a picture for normal photographs within
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2. Press the Shutter Release Button gently to avoid SINGLE AF MODE camera shake.
PRE-FOCUS SHOOTTNG) 3. lf the subject is closer than 0.3S m (1.1 ft.) the AF- (:
Monitor will blink and the shutter will lock to orevenr With this camera, the subject closest to the camera
out of focus pictures. (Fig. 23) and located inside the Auto-Focus mark in the vrew- 4. This camera measures distance from subject to finder will be focused.I
camera at 3 zone within the autofocus area. Among Your camera's multi autofocus system will provide ex-
those spots, focusing will be adjusted to the closest cellent results in most shooting conditions. However,
when the subject you wish to focus on is not in thetl prctures.subject. This function will help avoid out-of-focus-
* There may be rare cases when accurate focusing is otherMulti-AFsubjectarea ininfrontthe viewfinder,of the mainorsubjectwhen thereyou wishrs an-to
difficult or impossible. (For instance, with dark sub- focus on in the AF area, you should use pre-focus
jects that do not reflect light well, completely uni- shooting. This will ensure a sharply focused image of form subjects, or subjects taken under low light your subject.t conditions through glass.) At this time, the Green 1. Mode Press the Button until the trl symbol AF monitor blinks to indicate that accurate focusrng appears in the LCD Panet. (Fig.24)
is difficult. However, you can release the shuttei 2. To pre-focus, move the camera so that one of the
and the focus is set at 2.5 m (g.Z ft.). In these subjects is within the Auto-Focus Mark cases, it is best to use the Pre-Focus technique to (c : ).(Fig.2s)
"lock" the focus on a more "normal" subject at the Press the Shutter Release Button halfwav so that
same distance. While holding focus, turn your the AF Monitor lights up. Keep holding your finger
camera back to the original subject and shoot. (See halfway down on the Shutter Release Button.
Single AF Mode for more details.) (Fis.26)

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FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY AUTO BACKLIGHT CONTROL/AUTO
1. lf additional light is required, the built-in Flash auto- FILL FLASH
matically activates. When taking pictures of backlit subjects, important de-
* Recommended Flash Shooting Range tailsmaticallyare oftencompensateslost in theforshadows.these lightingYour camerasituations.auto-lf
(rso 100) the subject is backlit and within about 3 meters (10 Normal: 0.35 m-about2.7 m (1.1 ft.-8.9 ft.) feet) of the camera, the Flash activates automatically
Panorama: 0.35 m-about2.7 m (1.1 ft.-8.9 ft.) and the shadows are lightened up using automatic
(rso 400) daylight fill-flash. Thus, with backlit subjects, natural- Normal: 0.35 m-about 5.4 m (1.1 ft.-17.7 ft.) looking pictures can be taken easily and automatically.
Panorama: 0.35 m-about 5.4 m (1.1 ft.-17.7 lt.) (Fis.31)
y * To increase shooting range, use higher speed film * Frame the subject in the center of the viewfinder to
such as ISO 400. activate compensation.
* To check if the subject is within the recommended
flash shooting range, press the Shutter Release
Button halfway.
When Red Flash Monitor turns on steadly, it is
within the range, and when it blinks fast, it warns
that the subject is out of the range.
2. When the Flash is still charging, the Red Flash
Monitor will blink and the shutter will be locked.
(Fig. 30) Wait until the red LED turns off in order to
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,*
advise your subiects that you are usingFLASH MODES * You should Red Eye Reduction flash and they should wait for a
The following Flash Modes can be selected by press- second.
ing the Flash Button: * This mode is not cancelled when the camera is
- Red Eye Reduction Mode switched off. cancel this mode, press the Flash Button again- Flash-Off * To
- Flash-On for any other selection.
- Slow Synchro Reducing Flash OutPut
The Flash adjusts the flash brightness to prevent ex-
RED EYE REDUCTION MODE cessively overexposed pictures when photographing,
Minimizing the Red-Eye Effect for example, fair-skinned subjects at close range. This
Selecting this mode makes it possible to minimize the function works similarly in any of the Flash Modes.
red-eye effect that sometimes occurs when taking
porirait photographs with flash. Now it's easy for
anyone to take superior shots of people.
1. Press the Flash Button until the @ symbol ap-
pears in the LCD Panel. (Fig. 32)
2. Press the Shutter-Release Button. The flash sys- tem will begin its Pre-Flash Cycle. After a brief t
delay, the Main Flash will then fire.
* Be sure to hold the camera still after pressing the
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: :FLASH.OFF MODE FLASH-ON MODE
This mode forcibly prevents automatic firing of the This forcibly trips the flash when you want to photo-
flash, thus allowing available light photography in mu- graph subjects with sunlight to their side or back. lt lets
seums, churches, etc. where flash photography rs pro- you take more natural looking pictures by softening
hibited. harsh shadows.
1. Press the Flash Button until the (D symbol ap- Example 1: When the Flash-On Mode is set
pears in the LCD Panet. (Fig. 33) Example 2: When the Flash-On Mode is not set2. Press the Release Press the flash Button Button and the Shutter will be 1. until the I symbol appears tripped without flash. in the LCD Panel. (Fig.34)
* To cancel this mode, press the Flash Button until 2. Press the Release Button There will now be flash
there is a different mode symbol (or none) on the every time the shutter is tripped.
LCD Panel, or push the power switch off. * The camera will follow a daytime SyNCHRO-Sun-* In dim light, the camera's shutter speed will be light Exposure program in cases of bright light.
automatically reduced up to 2 sec. To prevent a * To cancel this mode, press the Flash Button until
blurry picture, hold the camera steadilv or use the there is a different mode symbol (or none) on the
tripod, and press the Shutter Release Button LCD Panel, or push the Power Switch off.
gently. * When the Super Night Mode has been selected, the* When the Super Night Mode has been selected, the Flash-On Mode cannot be selected.
Flash-Off Mode cannot be selected.

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with the flash.                                      Reference:
By doing this, beautiful pictures focused on both the    * To prevent blurry pictures from slow shutter
night scenery and people are possible. (The people       speeds, we recommend the use of a tripod or
have to be within 4 m (13 ft.)).                           remote electronic shutter.
When taking pictures of night scenery with no sub-    * You may wish to advise your subjects not to move
Jects, the camera will focus on o (infinity). The flash           until the flash fires, to prevent blurred pictures.
will not fire, and the shutter will open for 2 sec.    *  Also, we recommend that your subject sit on a
(when there is no object within 4 m (13 ft.)).             bench or lean on a fence etc. to be stable durino
When taking pictures of landscapes in bright day-       one sec.
light, the camera will focus on o (infinity) and set it-
self to Auto Exposure.
lf pictures of people within 4 meters ol the camera
are taken in bright daylight, the camera will set itself
to Flash-On mode to provide  fill-in flash fro the pic-
ture.
To cancel this mode, press the Mode Button until a
different mode symbol (or none) is displayed  in the
LCD Panel, or push the Power Switch  off.
When this mode has been set, only the Auto Mode
or the Red Eye Reduction Mode can be selected.

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INFINITY MODE PANORAMA PICTURES ,i
This camera's passive Auto-Focus system uses the When Panorama pictures are shot, only the middle
contrast of the subject to focus and allows you to shoot portion of the film frame is exposed, and the resulting
sharply focused images of distant images. However, in frame is lengthened to create an impressive panorama
some distant images where there is little contrast, such effect. The number of frames per roll of film does not
as a snow scenery, sky, or misty mountain, it can be cnange.
difficult to focus. By using this mode, you can obtain 1. Compose your picture within the inner marks,
sharply focused pictures of distant images. shaded area, of the viewfinder. (Fig. 38)
1. Press the Mode Button until the Ll symbol ap- 2. Press the shutter button while pressing the Pano-
pears in the LCD Panel. (Fig. 37) rama Switch so it is in the "P" position. (Fig- 39)
2. Press the Shutter Release Button and the shutter * lf you release the Panorama Switch it will return to
will be tripped without flash. its original position. Do not release the Panorama
* In dim light, the camera's shutter speed will be Switch until the film has finished winding-on.
automatically reduced up to 2 sec. To prevent a * To prevent blurry pictures, we recommend a fast
picture, and camera steady hold the blurry press film of ISO 200 or 400. d gently. results Button For best Shutter Release the
use a triood or remote electronic shutter. FI
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Panorama Format Prints USING THE SELF.TIMERYou can shoot a roll of film in three possible ways, as
follows: 1. Compose your picture with the camera on a steady
A Standard pictures only support.
B Panorama pictures only 2. Press the Self-timer/Remote Control Button. The
C Both Standard and Panorama pictures combined. mark ltrr $ appears in the LCD panel to indicate
In cases B and C, be sure to tell your photo lab which that the camera is set to the self-timer mode. (Fig.
kind of pictures you want. 40)
* When Panorama pictures are shot, only the middle 3. Press the Shutter Release Button. (Fig.41)
portion of the frame is exposed. The Self-Timer LED on the front of the camera will
* Processing for B and C may cost more and take light steadily for approximately 8 seconds. Then the
longer than A. Therefore, please consult your photo LED will blink for about 2 seconds to indicate that
lab. the Shutter is about to release. After a total of about
* The conditions for development of film differ ac- 10 seconds have elapsed, the Shutter will release.
cording to the area. (Fig. a2)
Therefore, please consult the store where you * lf you wish to cancel the self-timer once it has
bought the film regarding details. started, press the Self-timer/Remote control Button
t For B and C, be sure to attach the included Pano- Again.
rama Seal to your film.
t lf you run out of the included Panorama Seals, vou
can order them from Vour camera dealer.

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Using the Self-timer for Flash Photography: REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
With Self-Timer photography the built-in Flash willfire (soLD SEPARATELY) automatically whenever there is insufficient light.
* You may not be able to activate the Self-Timer 1. When you have decided the composition of your
when the Flash is just beginning to recharge. Wait picture, and placed the camera on a steady sup-
until the flash has charged and try again. port, press the Self-timer/Remote Control Button.
* lf the distance between subject and camera is too (Fig.40)
close, the AF Monitor will blink. At that time, the The mark llra N) appears in the LCD panel to indi-
Self-Timer will not activate. Move back a little and cate that the camera is set to the Remote Control
try again. mode.
* Focus Lock cannot be used during Remote Control
shooting.
2. Aim the transmitter of the Remote Control Unit to-
ward the front of your camera, and press the Trans-
mit Button. (Fig. a3)
When the signal is received, the camera is focused
automatically, the Self-timer LED lights up and after
about 2 seconds the Shutter is released. (Fig. 42)
For another shot, repeat the procedure 2 above.
When you are finished shooting with the Remote
Control Unit. press the Self-Timer/Remote Button
on your camera to cancel Remote Control shooting.
The camera is focused when the signals from the
Remote Control Unit are received.

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* When the power is switched off, either by Auto   (oPTroNAL) DATABACK SETTTNGS
   Power Off or by the Power Switch, remote control
   shooting  is cancelled                              Nomenclature of the Date lmprinting Feature (Fig.
* Be careful to keep the transmitter of the Remote     441
   Control Unit clean.                O Display Panel
* Operating distance is within about 3.5 m-5 m (11  @ Month Indication
   ft.-16.4 ft.), which varies depending on the angle of  @ lmprint Mark
   transmission to the camera.           @ Set Button
                        @ Selector Button
                        @ Mode Selector Button
                                                       lmprinting mode
                                                  Examples of Date lmprinting  (Fig. a5)
                        O 1996 November 3rd.
                        @ November 3rd. 1996
                        @ grO. November 1996
                        @ 3rd. 15:59
                        @ No lmprinting
                                             The Date lmprinting Mode can be divided into 5 types:
                                                          Date, Time, and No lmprinting.

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Notes on Date lmprinting Feature PROPER CARE OF YOUR CAMERA * At temperatures below 0'C (32"F), the battery per- formance deteriorates. The Date lmprinting Feature * lf there is dirt on the lens or Distance Measuring
may not function correctly and imprinting may Window and in the camera body, do not attempt to
become impossible. remove it with your fingers. Use a blower to blow
* When the battery is replaced, the display panel the dust away, or wipe the surface gently with
sometimes shows wrong digits. Reset the digits for camera lens tissue or a soft cloth. (Fig. 50) correct indication. * Camera malfunction can be caused by impact, hu-
* The date is sometimes illegible if it is imprinted on midity, salt etc. After using the camera at the beach
the following objects. or places where there is salt spray, high humidity or
(1)"Warm"-colored objects, such as red, yellow, chemicals, wipe it off caref ully. (Fig. 51, 52) orange, etc. * Take care not to expose the camera to sudden
(2)Objects with details similar in size to the im- changes in temperature, as this may cause con-
printed date (gravel, leaves, etc.) densation on the lens and film or inside the body, or
(3) Objects of high luminance (sky, white wall, etc.) other malfunctions. (Fig. 53)* lmprinting is not possible in the following modes. * Do not expose the camera for a long period of time
(1) Print Off Mode to extremely high temperatures,such as in your car
(2) Reset Mode or on the beach, as this may ruin your film, or cause
(3) Battery Check Display Mode (The display panel other malfunctions. (Fig. 54) f lashes.) * When using a tripod, do not try to force a long screw
* lf the Panorama Switch is pressed when the film is into the socket. The screw length should be less
being wound forward after a normal mode picture than 5.7 mm (1/4 inch). (Fig. 55) has been taken, the date will not be imprinted. * Do not place the camera near equipment that has
strong magnetic fields such as a television or radio.
(Fis.56)
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i MAJOR SPECIFICATIONS
Type: Fully automatic 35 mm Autofocus Lens Shutter Ultra Compact Camera
Lens: 30 mm f/3.5 Lens 4 elements, 4 groups
Focusing: Passive type 3 zone Multi-Autofocus and single AF
Distance measuring range; 0.35 m (1.'l ft.)-o (infinity)
Shutter: Programmed Electronic Shutter, 2-1 /40O sec
Self-Timer: Electronic type with LED indicator. Operating delay approx. 10 sec.
Viewfinder: Reverse Galilean type.
Programmed AE with Automatic Backlight Control.,, Exposure Adjustment: Dual SPD Photocell. 1.1ll Coupling range EV2-15 (lSO 100)
Film speed: ISO 50-3200. Compatible with DX Code System
Non DX films are set to ISO 100
Film Load/Wind/Rewinding: Ricoh Auto-Load System, film prewinds to the last frame number when back cover
closed. Mid-roll rewind is possible.
Exposure Counter: Counts down number ol exposures left.

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