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Abstract: A little over a year ago I reviewed the Ricoh Caplio R3, and was impressed by its unique and powerful specification and outstanding value for money. Since then it has been joined in the Ricoh line up by two more cameras featuring the same high-powered com...
Ricoh have introduced some significant improvements to the Caplio R5, principally a great continuous shooting mode which allows unlimited shooting at 2.5fps, and the ability to take consecutive flash shots without having to wait for the flash to recha...
Abstract: Squint and youll easily mistake the R5 for an R4 or an R3. While other manufacturers are making cosmetic nips and tucks and adding scene modes that we doubt most people will use, Ricoh seem happy to stick with what they know and slowly turn up the pi...
7.1x optical wide angle zoom, Auto resize zoom improves picture quality of close-ups, Choice of colours: red, silver or black, Included carry case and leather belt pouch
Prone to freezing, Image review mode sometimes doesnt work
Strong zoom features including the new auto resize zoom should interest those who take plenty of shots at distance. Be wary though of the devices occassional freeze. ...
Abstract: Ricohs Caplio R5 is an update to the popular R4 model and offers a higher-resolution sensor, CCD-shift anti-shake technology and a new "Smooth Imaging Engine II processor and peripheral circuitry, which deliver better performance at high sensitivities...
You can't beat the convenience of a slimline compact camera. Slip it into a spare pocket and take it just about anywhere.However, with that portability comes an almost universal frustration in the shape of a virtually ubiquitous 3x zoom lens, which fai...
You cant beat the convenience of a slimline compact camera. Slip it into a spare pocket and take it just about anywhere. However, with that portability comes an almost universal frustration in the shape of a virtually ubiquitous 3x zoom lens, which fa...
7-megapixel resolution allows for poster-sized prints, biggest zoom range on test, keenly priced, vibration correction
Slightly cheap and plastic feel to the body, noisy lens mechanism, small fiddly controls
The noisy lens operation is a little off-putting, as is the plastic feel to the body, but some may consider that its price and features go some way to making amends. ...
Abstract: 7-megapixel compact camera with long zoom: Although not a very common name in the digital camera market, Ricoh does have a history of making cameras and currently has quite a wide range of consumer products in this category. The Caplio R5 is ...
