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Ricoh CX1 Digital Camera

£99

Description

  • Eye-opening superb image quality

  • Smooth Imaging Engine IV+ CMOS sensor

  • Decisive reduction of overexposure/underexposure.

  • Dynamic range double shot mode

  • Pixel output interpolation algorithm

  • Multi-pattern auto white balance

  • 28-200 mm 7.1x optical zoom

  • Enhanced high-speed continuous shooting fun

  • Multi-target AF

  • M continuous shooting plus

  • Large, high-definition 3.0-inch 920,000-dot VGA LCD monitor

  • 120 frame/sec. ultra-high-speed continuous shooting

  • Macro shooting functions

  • AE/AF target shift functions

  • Face recognition mode

  • Aspect ratio 1:1: Square format convenient for blog photographs

  • Extensive bracketing functions: Colour bracketing, auto bracketing,

  • white balance bracketing, and focus bracketing#

  • My Settings mode: Two groups of original settings can be registered.

  • Flash light intensity adjustment: Adjust flash intensity to fit the situation

  • Step zoom: Enables zoom focal length to be fixed at seven steps

  • Convenient playback functions

  • Level compensation

  • Correct brightness and contrast in the camera

  • White balance compensation

  • Correct colour tone of still images in the camera

 

CX1 Major Specifications

Items

Specifications

No. of Effective Pixels (Camera)

Approximately 9.29 million pixels

Image Sensor

1/2.3-inch CMOS (total pixels: approx. 10.29 million pixels)

Lens

Focal length

f=4.95-35.4 mm (equivalent to 28-200 mm for 35 mm film cameras. With Step Zoom set, option of seven fixed lengths: 28 mm, 35 mm, 50 mm, 85 mm, 105 mm, 135 mm, and 200 mm)

F-aperture

F3.3 (Wide) - F5.2 (Telephoto)

Shooting
Distance

Normal shooting: Approx. 30 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 1.0 m - infinity (Telephoto) (from the front of the lens)
Macro: Approx. 1 cm - infinity (Wide), approx. 25 cm - infinity (Telephoto), approx. 1 cm - infinity (Zoom Macro) (from the front of the lens)

Lens Construction

10 elements in 7 groups (aspheric lens: 4 elements and 5 surfaces)

Zoom Magnification

Optical: 7.1x zoom (equivalent to 28-200 mm focal length for 35 mm cameras)
Digital: 4.8x up to 34.1x (equivalent to 960 mm) when used with optical zoom
Auto Resize: 5.4x*1 up to 38.6x*1 (equivalent to 1080 mm) when used with optical zoom

Focus Mode

Multi AF (contrast AF method) / Spot AF (contrast AF method) / Multi-Target AF / Manual Focus / Fixed Focus (Snap) / Infinity (AF auxiliary light)

Motion Blur Reduction

Image sensor shift method image stabilizer

Shutter Speed*2

Still image

8, 4, 2, 1 - 1/2000 sec.

Movie

1/30 - 1/2000 sec.

Continuous Shooting

Continuous shooting speed*3

approx. 4 frames/sec. (F3456, F3:2, F1:1 shooting time; shooting speed after 60 pictures is approx. 3 frames/sec.)

Continuous shooting capacity

999 pictures

Exposure Control

Exposure
Metering Mode

Multi (256 segments), Centre Weighted Light Metering, Spot Metering Exposure Mode

Metering Exposure Mode

Program AE

Exposure
Compensation

Manual Exposure Compensation +/-2.0EV (1/3EV Steps), Auto Bracket Function (-0.5EV, ±0, +0.5EV)

ISO Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity)

AUTO, AUTO-HI, ISO80 / ISO100 / ISO200 / ISO400 / ISO800 / ISO1600

White Balance Mode

AUTO / Multi-Pattern AUTO / Outdoors / Cloudy / Incandescent / Incandescent 2 / Fluorescent / Manual, White Balance Bracket Function

Flash

Built-in flash mode

Auto (during low light and when the subject is backlit), Red-eye-Reduction, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off

Built-in flash range

Approx. 20 cm - 3.0 m (Wide), approx. 25 cm - 2.0 m (Telephoto) (ISO Auto/ISO 400, from the front of the lens)

Flash compensation

+/-2.0EV (1/3EV Steps)

Monitor

3.0-inch Transparent LCD (approx. 920,000 dots)

Shooting Mode

Auto Shooting Mode / Easy Shooting Mode / Dynamic Range Double Shot Mode / Continuous Shooting Modes (Continuous, M-Continuous Plus, Ultra-High-Speed Continuous) / Scene Modes (Portrait / Face / Sports / Night Portrait / Landscape / Nightscape / High Sensitivity / Zoom Macro / Skew Correction / Text) / My Setting Mode / Movie Mode

Picture Quality Mode*4

F(Fine) / N(Normal)

No. of Pixels Recorded

Still image/multi-picture

[4:3] 3456x2592, 3072x2304, 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1728x1296 (M-Cont Plus), 1280x960, 640x480 /
[3:2] 3456x2304 /
[1:1] 2592x2592

Movie

640x480, 320x240

Text

3456 x 2592, 2048 x1536

Recording Media

SD memory card (32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB), SDHC memory card (4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB), Internal memory (approx. 88MB)

Storage Capacity (Pictures/ Time):*5 (internal memory 88MB)

Still image/multi-picture

3456x2592 (F: 24, N: 43) / 3456x2304 (F: 28) / 2592x2592 (F: 33) / 3072x2304 (N: 53) / 2592x1944 (N: 73) / 2048x1536 (N: 109) / 1728x1296 (N: 143)(M-Cont Plus) / 1280x960 (N: 181) / 640x480 (N: 705)

Movie*6

640x480: 15 frames/sec. (1 min. 42 sec.), 320x240: 15 frames/sec. (4 min. 19 sec.) / 640x480: 30 frames/sec. (51 sec.), 320x240: 30 frames/sec. (2 min. 12 sec.)

Recording File Format

Still Image

JPEG(Exif ver.2.21)*7

Multi-picture

CIPA DC-X007-2009 Multi-Picture Format draft compliant

Movie

AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG Format compliant)

Compression method

JPEG Baseline method compliant

Other Major Shooting Functions

Continuous, Self-Timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec. / approx. 2 sec. / custom self-timer), Interval Timer (Shooting interval: 5 sec. - 1 hour (5 sec. steps)*8, Color Bracket function, Focus Bracket function, Fix Min. Aperture, AE/AF Target Shift, Histogram, Grid Guide, Electronic Level

Other Major Playback Functions

Grid View, Enlarged Display (maximum 16x), Resize, Level Compensation, White Balance Compensation, Trim, Flag, Slideshow, DPOF Setting

Interface

USB 2.0 (High-Speed USB) Mini-B, Mass storage compatible*9 / AV Out 1.0Vp-p (75Ω)

Video Signal Format

NTSC, PAL switchable

Power Supply

Rechargeable Battery: DB-70 x1, AC adapter (AC-4g optional)

Battery Consumption*10

Based on CIPA Standard: Using the DB-70, approx. 270 pictures (when LCD Dim is on)*11

External Dimensions

101.5 mm (W) x 58.3 mm (H) x 27.9 mm (D) (excluding projecting parts)

Weight

Approx. 180 g (excluding battery, SD memory card, strap), Accessories approx. 23 g (battery, strap)

Operating Temperature Range

0°C - 40°C

*1

VGA image size.

*2

Shutter speed upper and lower limits vary depending on Shooting Mode and Flash Mode.

*3

Values measured under Ricoh measurement conditions using a Panasonic PRO HIGH SPEED 8GB SDHC memory card. The continuous shooting speed and number of pictures will vary depending on the shooting conditions, the type of recording media used, the condition of the recording media, etc.

*4

The picture quality modes which can be set vary depending on the image size.

*5

Estimated number of still images it is possible to record and estimated amount of movie recording time.

*6

The maximum length for one instance of movie recording is 90 minutes or the file size upper limit of 4GB.

*7

Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation of the JEITA standard “Design rule for Camera File system.” (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.)

*8

With flash off.

*9

Mass storage driver is compatible with Windows Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS9.0-9.2.2, and Mac OSX10.1.2-10.5.5.

*10

Shooting capacity was measured using CIPA-standard parameters. This is only an estimate, and performance may vary according to usage conditions.

*11

When LCD Auto Dim is off: approx. 250 pictures

 

 

 

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