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Ricoh RDC-7 Camera Review
There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Ricoh RDC-7 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Ricoh RDC-7 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Ricoh RDC-7 manual and always important Ricoh RDC-7 lens which makes the Ricoh RDC-7 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Ricoh RDC-7 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Ricoh RDC-7 kit or bundle, is the Ricoh RDC-7 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Ricoh RDC-7 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.
Ricoh RDC-7 Digital Camera Specifications
| General |
Model Number |
RDC-7 |
| Camera Format |
Other |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Retail Price |
$1000.00 |
| Price Update Date |
2004-04-15 |
| Remote Control |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type |
IR |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Weight |
310 g
10.8 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
With |
| Size |
135 x 27 x 74 mm
5.3 x 1.1 x 2.9 in |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
3072x2304, 2048x1536, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
320x240 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
3.34 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
1/1.8" |
| CCD Filter Type |
RGBG |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
35 - 105 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
3.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
1.3x, 1.6x, 3.2x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
No |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range |
24 cm to Infinity
9.8 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
1 - 24 cm
0.4 - 9.8 in |
| Min Macro Area |
18 x 24 mm
0.7 x 0.9 in |
| Min Aperture |
f/7.0 |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.6 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.6-3.4 (wide angle to telephoto) to f/5.3-7.0 |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
Real Image |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
85% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
88% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
2.0 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
127000 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
150, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
4 |
| Manual White Balance |
No |
| Longest Shutter Time |
8 |
| Shortest Shutter Time |
1/1000 |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Center Weighted averaging |
| Spot Metering |
No |
| Aperture Priority |
No |
| Shutter Priority |
No |
| Full Manual Exposure |
No |
| Self Timer |
10 seconds |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
5 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Auto Red-Eye Reduction, Slow-Sync |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
2.5 |
| Flash Range Description |
2-8.3 ft (0.6-2.5m) |
| Ext Flash |
No |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
SmartMedia |
| Other Memory Types |
8 meg internal |
| Memory Included (MB) |
8.0 |
| Uncompressed Format |
TIFF |
| CCD Raw Format |
No |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG |
| Movie File Format |
AVI |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| External Connections |
Serial USB 1.1 |
| Included Software |
PhotoStudio, PhotoFantasy, PhotoBase, Panorama Maker, PhotoMontage, PhotoPrinte,r VideoImpression, PhotoIsland |
| OS Compatibility |
PC, Mac |
| Performance Timing |
Cycle Time Max Res |
9.3 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
4.3 seconds |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
Custom |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium-Ion (NP-80) |
| Batteries Included |
Lithium-Ion (NP-80) |
| Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
| More Information |
Notes & Features |
Special PRO mode doubles resolution for stationary objects with double-shot exposure. Movie mode doesn't allow zooming during recording. Video out is NTSC/PAL switchable |
When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Ricoh RDC-7 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Ricoh RDC-7 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Ricoh RDC-7 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Ricoh RDC-7 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk. Ricoh RDC-7 Power GripBefore you purchase, check to see what Ricoh RDC-7 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Ricoh RDC-7 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Ricoh RDC-7 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Ricoh RDC-7, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Ricoh RDC-7 camera or Ricoh RDC-7 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push. All in all the Ricoh RDC-7 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Ricoh RDC-7 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Ricoh RDC-7 powergrip digital camera.
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