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All lens focal lengths indicated in this catalog are 35mm camera equivalent values.

GX200 VF KIT

GX200

Approximately 12.1 million pixels

GX200 Major Specifications 

Item

Specifications

19.6mm x 37mm x 39.4 mm (W x H x D), not including protruding areas. 
Approx. 22 grams
Ferro-electric polarization-type liquid crystal Equivalent to approx. 201,000 dots
4 elements in 3 groups 
100% 
-5 ~ +3 Dpt 

External dimensions
Weight
Image display area
Lens
Picture coverage
Parallax compensation

LCD viewfinder Major Specifications 

Item

Description

*1: The shutter speed upper and lower limits vary depending on the shooting mode and flash mode. 

*2: The picture quality mode that can be set varies depending on the image size. 

*3: A JPEG file in Normal 640 or in Fine/Normal mode with the same size as the RAW file is recorded at the same time. The DNG file 

    format is a RAW image file format and is the standard format of Adobe Systems. 

*4: The estimated number of pictures that can be recorded or the estimated recording time. 

*5: The maximum movie length that can be recorded at one time is either 90 minutes or 4 GB. 

*6: Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation for "Design rule for Camera File system," a JEITA standard. 

     (Full compatibility with other devices is not guaranteed.)

*7: When the flash is set to [Flash Off].

*8: Mass storage mode is supported by Windows Me, 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS9.0-9.2.2, and Mac OSX10.1.2-10.5.2.

*9: The number of remaining shots is based on the CIPA standard and may vary depending on usage conditions. This is for reference only. 

*10: Using Panasonic AAA alkaline batteries. 

http://www.ricohpmmc.com

Accessories included

   USB cable

   AV cable

   Rechargeable battery

   Battery charger

   Hand strap

   Lens cap

   Caplio software CD-ROM

   User’s manual

•Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft 
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.•Apple, Macintosh and Mac OS are registered 
trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and / or other countries.•The SD logo is a 
trademark.•OXYRIDE is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. •Compatible with EPSON PRINT 
Image Matching III.•All other trademarks 
men-tioned herein are the property of their 
respective owners.

RICOH ASIA PACIFIC OPERATIONS LIMITED

0208-261-4288

SD Memory Card Storage Capacity (Number of Images and Time)

* Number of recordable pictures and recordable time may vary depending on the manufacturer of an SD memory card 

  and shooting conditions.

* Average number of images and time.

22

107
187

25

121
210

30

143
249
278
436
682

1208
4488

187
682

12’19”

6’14”
24’5”

12’19”

43

207
359

49

234
405

57

276
479
534
839

1313
2323
8632

359

1313
24’2”

11’59”
46’19”

24’2”

88

421
731

99

476
819
117
558
975

1078
1707
2671
4726

15359

731

2671

48’13”
24’23”
94’11”
48’13”

353

1689
2936

400

1912
3289

472

2242
3915
4327
6852

10724
18973
61643

2936

10724

193’30”

97’55”
378’2”

193’30”

721

3448
5992

817

3902
6712

964

4576
7990
8831

13983
21885
38718

125793

5992

21885

394’53”
199’49”
771’25”
394’53”

Mode Picture mode / Recording pixels

RAW (12M)
F4000 (12M)
N4000 (12M)
RAW3:2 (10M)
F3:2 (10M)
N3:2 (10M)
RAW1:1 (10M)
F1:1 (9M)
N1:1 (9M)
N3264 (8M)
N2592 (5M)
N2048 (3M)
N1280 (1M)
N640 (VGA)
4000×3000
2048×1536
640×480 (15frames/sec.)
640×480 (30frames/sec.)
320×240 (15frames/sec.)
320×240 (30frames/sec.)

Still

Text

2

11
20

2

13
23

3

15
27
30
48
74

133
497

20
74

1’22”

41”

2’40”
1’22”

Built-in memory

512MB

1GB

2GB

172
826

1436

195
935

1609

231

1097
1915
2117
3352
5247
9282

30159

1436
5247

94’40”
47’54”

184’57”

94’40”

4GB

8GB

16GB

Movie

GX200 System requirement

Windows

Operating system

CPU

 
Memory Space

Hard drive space

(required for installation)
Display Resolution
Display Colors
CD-ROM drive
USB port

* Only USB connection is available when connecting GX200 to a PC. Serial connection is unavailable

* Valid for system with preinstalled OS and USB port.

* GX200 is possible to use for Mac OS 9.0 to 9.22 and Mac OS X 10.1.2 to 10.5.2 by Mass Storage Connection.

Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack4 

Windows Me 

Widows XP Home Edition Service Pack2 / Professional Service Pack2

Windows Vista 
Windows 2000/Me/XP :Pentium®III500MHz or faster

Windows Vista :Pentium®III:1GHz or faster
Windows 2000/Me/XP:256MB or more

Windows Vista:512MB or more
160MB or more

1024 × 768 pixels or greater 
65.000 colors or greater
A CD-ROM drive compatible with the above mentioned computer.
A USB port compatible with the above mentioned computer.

*1 The VF-1 LCD view finder is included in "GX200 VF KIT".

*2 The HA-2 hood and adapter is required when using the wide conversion lens or the tele conversion lens. 

    When the wide conversion lens or the tele conversion lens is attached, the internal flash cannot be used because 

    vignetting may occur. 

*3 The ST-1 neck strap for the GX/GX8 cannot be used. 

GX200 Optional Accessories

Product Name

Model Name

Rechargeable batteries
Battery charger
AC adapter
LCD viewfinder *1
Wide conversion lens *2
Tele conversion lens *2 
Hood and adapter
Soft case 
Neck strap *3 
Cable switch 
Self retaining lens cap

DB-60
BJ-6
AC-4c
VF-1
DW-6
TC-1
HA-2
SC-45
ST-2
CA-1
LC-1 

Number of Effective Pixels (Camera) 

1/1.7" primary-color CCD (total pixels: approx. 12.4 million)

Optical zoom: 3.0 times (35mm film equivalent focal length 24 to 72mm)

Digital zoom: 4.0 times, up to 12 times (288mm equivalent) in combination with optical zoom

Auto resize zoom: 6.3 times, up to 18.9 times (450mm equivalent) in combination with optical zoom (VGA image)

Image Sensor

Zoom Magnification

f=5.1 to 15.3mm 

(35mm film equivalent focal length 24 to 72mm. With Step Zoom set, the following fixed focal lengths possible: 

24mm, 28mm, 35mm, 50mm, 72mm)
F2.5 (wide) to F4.4 (telephoto)

Lens

Focal Length

F-aperture

Still Image

Macro shooting: Approx. 1.0cm to infinity (wide-angle), approx. 4.0cm to infinity (telephoto), approx. 1.0cm to 

infinity (zoom macro) (from the front of the lens)

Shooting 

Distance

11 elements in 7 groups

Lens Construction

Multi AF (CCD method)/Spot AF (CCD method)/Manual Focus/Snap/Infinity (with focus lock and AF aux. light)

Focus Mode

AUTO/AUTO-HI/ISO64/100/200/400/800/1600

ISO Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity)

Auto/Outdoors/Cloudy/Incandescent Lamp/Fluorescent Lamp/Manual Settings/Detail, White balance bracket function 

White Balance Mode

2.7" Transparent Amorphous Silicon TFT LCD, approx. 460,000 dots

Picture Display

F (Fine)/N (Normal)/RAW (DNG file format)*3

Picture Quality Mode*2

SD memory card, SDHC memory card (up to 16 GB), Internal Memory (approx. 54 MB)

Recording Media

Auto Rotate, Grid View, Enlarged View (maximum 16 times), Resize

Other Major Playback Functions

USB2.0 (High-Speed USB) Mini-B, Mass Storage*8, Audio Output 1.0Vp-p (75Ω)/Video OUT

Interface

Based on CIPA Standard   DB60 usage: approx. 350 pictures, AAA alkaline battery usage: approx. 30 pictures*10

Battery Consumption*9

111.6mm(W)×58.0mm(H)×25.0mm(D) excluding projecting parts

Dimensions

Approx. 208g (excluding battery, SD memory card, and strap) Accessories: approx. 30g (battery and strap)

Weight

0°C to 40°C

Operating Temperature

Rechargeable Battery (DB60)×1, AAA Dry Alkaline Battery×2,

AAA Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery×2, AC Adapter (AC-4c Optional) 3.8V

Power Source

JPEG (Exif ver2.21)*6, RAW(DNG)

Recording File Format

Still Image

[4:3]4000×3000, 3264×2448, 2592×1944, 2048×1536, 1280×960, 640×480

[3:2] 3984×2656

[1:1] 2992×2992

Number of Recorded Pixels

Still Image

Auto Shooting Mode/Program Shift Mode/Aperture Priority Mode/Manual Exposure Mode/Scene Mode 

(Movie/Portrait/Sports/Landscape/ Nightscape/Zoom Macro/Skew Correct Mode/Text Mode)/My Settings Mode

Shooting Mode

Multi Light Metering (256 segments)/Center-weighted Light Metering/Spot Metering (TTL-CCD metering, AE 

lock available)

Exposure Adjustmen

Exposure 

Metering Mode

Program AE/Aperture Priority AE/Manual Exposure

Exposure Mode

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

EV /-0.3 EV, ±0, +0.3 EV)

Exposure 

Compensation

CCD shift method image stabilizer

Motion Blur Reduction

180, 120, 60, 30, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1~1/2000 seconds

Auto (during low light and when subject is backlit)/Red-eye Flash/Flash On/Flash Synchro/Manual Flash 

(Full, 1/1.4, 1/2, 1/2.8, 1/4, 1/5.6, 1/8, 1/11, 1/16, 1/22, 1/32)/Flash Off

Shutter Speed*1

Movie

1/30 to 1/2000 seconds

Built-in 

Flash Mode

Approx. 20cm to 5.0m (wide-angle), approx. 15cm to 3.0m (telephoto) (ISO AUTO/ISO 400, from the front of the lens)

Built-in Flash Range

4000×3000 RAW: 2 pictures, F: 11 pictures, N: 20 pictures, 

3984×2656 RAW: 2 pictures, F: 13 pictures, N: 23 pictures, 

2992×2992 RAW: 3 pictures, F: 15 pictures, N: 27 pictures, 

3264×2448 N: 30 pictures, 2592×1944 N: 48 pictures, 

2048×1536 N: 74 pictures, 1280×960 N: 133 pictures, 640×480 N: 497 pictures

Storage Capacity/ Time*4

(internal memory 54 MB)

Still Image

640×480, 320×240

Movie

640×480 (30 frames/sec.): 41 sec., 640×480 (15 frames/sec.): 1 min. 22 sec., 

320×240 (30 frames/sec.): 1 min. 22 sec., 

320×240 (15 frames/sec.): 2 min. 40sec.

Movie*5

AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG format compliant)

Movie

4000×3000, 2048×1536

Cont/S-Cont/M-Cont, Self-timer (operation time: approx. 10 sec./2 sec.), Interval Shooting (shooting interval: 

5 sec. to 3 hr., in increments of 5 sec.)*7, Color Bracket, B&W (TE), Noise Reduction, Histogram, Grid Guide, 

Electronic Level, Hot Shoe

Other Major Shooting Functions

Text

±2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps)

Flash Compensation

Flash

f=24mm, 1/17sec, F9.1, ISO100, EV±0, no trimming

24-72mm/F2.5(W)-4.4(T), 1/1.7 inch type 12 Megapixels CCD

GX200 Software

 1. RICOH Gate La 
 2. Irodio Photo & Video Studio 
 3. Acrobat Reader 
 4. DeskTopBinder Lite 

Windows Vista

Windows XP

 Windows 2000/Me

* Image editing software for Macintosh not included.

* When the version of Acrobat Reader included on the CD-ROM is used with Windows Vista, a warning may display.

  If this occurs, please download the latest version of Acrobat Reader from the Adobe Systems website. 

Summary of Contents for GX200

Page 1: ...All lens focal lengths indicated in this catalog are 35mm camera equivalent values f 24mm 1 17sec F9 1 ISO100 EV 0 no trimming 24 72mm F2 5 W 4 4 T 1 1 7 inch type 12 Megapixels CCD ...

Page 2: ...1 f 72mm 1 330sec F4 4 ISO100 EV 0 no trimming ...

Page 3: ...e image if the zoom position is other than at telephoto end when while the telephoto conversion lens is attached Wide telephoto conversion lens that enables a greater variety of expressions Attach the high quality conversion lens DW 6 to achieve 19mm ultra wide angle for sharpness and intensity of wide angle photography This lets you enjoy more impressive expressions including landscapes employing...

Page 4: ...ing resolution or saturation Effective 12 megapixel CCD boasting high resolution and a high S N ratio A 1 1 7 CCD with 12 megapixels faithfully reproduces the world as seen The result is superb images high in resolution and low in noise with rich gradation expression from highlight to shadow Noise reduction ON or OFF depending on sensitivity It is possible to set the noise reduction function ON OF...

Page 5: ...trolling brightness distribution the GX200 limits whiteout while reducing loss of detail in dark areas This makes it possible to create natural looking images closer to what the eye sees With rich gradations red blue green sepia or purple and color depth contrast and sharpness can also be adjusted Color bracketing simultaneously shoots multiple images for varied impressions With one shutter push t...

Page 6: ... even in high image quality RAW giving shooting abilities approaching SLR levels Subtle light effects with light intensity adjustment and manual flash functions Light intensity of the built in flash can be adjusted across a wide range 2 to 2 EV This is helpful for controlling subject background balance in both macro and normal shooting situations Moreover manual flash where light intensity is free...

Page 7: ...enient for quickly finding one image among many Full line of accessories to expand the world of expression Compatibility has been maintained with GX100 accessories You can use accessories such as the removable tilting LCD viewfinder with 100 field of view Expandability is further heightened with the addition of a newly developed telephoto conversion lens and automatic hinged lens cap The GX200 is ...

Page 8: ...X GX8 cannot be used GX200 Optional Accessories Product Name Model Name Rechargeable batteries Battery charger AC adapter LCD viewfinder 1 Wide conversion lens 2 Tele conversion lens 2 Hood and adapter Soft case Neck strap 3 Cable switch Self retaining lens cap DB 60 BJ 6 AC 4c VF 1 DW 6 TC 1 HA 2 SC 45 ST 2 CA 1 LC 1 Number of Effective Pixels Camera 1 1 7 primary color CCD total pixels approx 12...

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