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Overview
Ricoh G700SE was announced in 2010 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Standard Compact camera with 12.1 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 64 to 3,200. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 920k dot resolution.
Ricoh G700SE can capture video up to 640 x 480 resolution.
In this section we present pros and cons of Ricoh G700SE.
PROS
Video Capture
64 Lowest Native ISO
3,200 Highest Native ISO
Live View Autofocus
Built-in Flash
Environmental Sealing
Light - 307 g (0.68 lb / 10.83 oz)
Internal Storage
CONS
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 12.1 Megapixel
No Face Detection
No Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
No Viewfinder
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1500 sec
Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
No HDMI Output
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:
AVERAGE
Screen Size - 3.0"
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
Screen
Fixed screen
Ricoh G700SE has a 3.0" Fixed screen with 920k dot resolution.
Sensor
Ricoh G700SE features a 12.1 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 64 - 3,200.
Photography Features
Camera can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution.
No Image Stabilization
The camera does not have an image stabilization.
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Ricoh G700SE has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer.
Battery
Ricoh G700SE comes with DB-60 battery pack.
Internal Storage and External Storage Slots
The camera has 52 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC card slot.
Other Features
Shutter
Ricoh G700SE's shutter speed can go up to 1/1500 sec.
Flash
Ricoh G700SE has a built-in flash with maximum range of 10.00 m Auto ISO and also accepts external flash.
Physical Parameters
Ricoh G700SE has dimensions of 117 x 68 x 32 mm (4.61 x 2.68 x 1.26"). It weighs 307 g (0.68 lb / 10.83 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.
117 mm (4.61")
68 mm (2.68")
68 mm (2.68")
Ricoh G700SE dimensions
Ricoh G700SE for Different Types of Photography
We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Ricoh G700SE is suitable for six different types of photography.
Landscape Photography
AVERAGE
68
Ricoh G700SE gets a score of 68 and is AVERAGE choice for Landscape photography.
Small Sensor
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
No Built-in GPS
Environmental Sealing
Sports Photography
POOR
42
Ricoh G700SE gets a score of 42 and is POOR choice for Sports photography.
3,200 Highest Native ISO
No Face Detection
No Image Stabilization
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
No Viewfinder
Wildlife Photography
AVERAGE
61
Ricoh G700SE gets a score of 61 and is AVERAGE choice for Wildlife photography.
3,200 Highest Native ISO
No Image Stabilization
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
No Viewfinder
Environmental Sealing
Portrait Photography
AVERAGE
63
Ricoh G700SE gets a score of 63 and is AVERAGE choice for Portrait photography.
Small Sensor
No Face Detection
No Image Stabilization
Screen Size - 3.0"
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
Street Photography
GOOD
83
Ricoh G700SE gets a score of 83 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.
Small Sensor
No Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
No Viewfinder
No Built-in GPS
Environmental Sealing
Light - 307 g (0.68 lb / 10.83 oz)
Travel Photography
EXCELLENT
88
Ricoh G700SE gets a score of 88 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.
No Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
No Built-in GPS
Environmental Sealing
Light - 307 g (0.68 lb / 10.83 oz)
Ricoh G700SE Evaluation
We evaluate Ricoh G700SE and give score of 49 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.
OVERALL
49
Sensor
POOR
47
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 47 for Sensor parameters.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 12.1 Megapixel
64 Lowest Native ISO
3,200 Highest Native ISO
Photo
POOR
49
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 49 for Photo parameters.
No Image Stabilization
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1500 sec
Video
BAD
2
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 2 for Video parameters.
No Image Stabilization
Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
Focusing
AVERAGE
63
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 63 for Focusing parameters.
No Face Detection
Live View Autofocus
Screen and Viewfinder
AVERAGE
57
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 57 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.
Fixed Screen
Screen Size - 3.0"
Screen Resolution - 920k dot
No Viewfinder
Connectivity
BAD
36
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 36 for Connectivity parameters.
No HDMI Output
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
Battery, Storage and Physical
GOOD
81
We give Ricoh G700SE a score of 81 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.
Environmental Sealing
Light - 307 g (0.68 lb / 10.83 oz)
Internal Storage
For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:
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