Ricoh R8 - Manual (Page 36)

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1
Press the POWER button to turn the
camera on, and turn the mode dial to
5.
2
Put the subject of your photo in the center of the
screen and press the shutter release button
halfway.
• The camera focuses on the subject and the exposure and white
balance are fixed.
• If automatic focusing fails, a red
frame is displayed in the center of
the picture display.
• The focal distance is measured at a
maximum of nine points. Green
frames appear to indicate the
positions that are in focus.
Shooting
The shutter release button works in two steps. When you press
the shutter release button halfway (Half-press), the auto-focus
function is triggered to determine the focal distance. Next, press it
all the way down (Full-press) to shoot.
When your subject is not in the center of your composition,
compose your photo after focusing. (Focus Lock)
Frame