| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Model | Ricoh Caplio 500G Wide |
| Brand | Ricoh |
| Manufacturer url | https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/ |
| Model number | 500G Wide |
| Alternate model number(s) | Add |
| Camera format | Mid-Sized |
| Release year | 2006 year |
| Tripod mount | - |
| Length | 133 mm |
| Width | 74 mm |
| Height | 79 mm |
| Weight | 450 g |
| Waterproof | - |
| Waterproof depth | Add |
| Predecessor | Add |
| Successor | Add |
| Image Sensor |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Sensor manufacturer | Add |
| Effective megapixels | 8.1 MP |
| Sensor format | 1/1.8 inch |
| Sensor area | 38.2 mm² |
| Sensor width | 7.18 mm |
| Sensor height | 5.32 mm |
| Approximate pixel pitch | 2.2 micron |
| Focal Length Multiplier | Add |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 |
| Color filter type | RGBG |
| Anti aliasing filter | Add |
| Self-cleaning | - |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - |
| Dxo sensor score | Add |
| Dxo color depth score | Add |
| Dxo dynamic range score | Add |
| Dxo maximum effective iso score | Add |
| Image Capture |
| Image resolution | - 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
- 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
- 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
- 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
|
| Image file format | - jpeg (exif v2.21)
- tiff (mmr system itu-t.6)
|
| Continuous-mode | Add |
| Video Capture |
| Can take movies | + |
| Movie resolution | |
| Movie max framerate | Add |
| Image Storage |
| Movie file format | AVI (Motion JPEG) |
| Composite video out | + |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | + |
| Video usable as viewfinder | Add |
| Hd video out | Add |
| Hd video connection | Add |
| Lens and Optics |
| Lens mount | Add |
| Lens | Add |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | 28.00 - 85.00 mm |
| Focal length (actual) | 4.00 mm |
| Zoom ratio | 3.03 x |
| Aperture range | 0.23 - 0.40 f |
| Integrated nd filter | - |
| Min focus range | 30 cm |
| Macro focus range | Add |
| Filter thread | Add |
| Thread type | Add |
| Optical image stabilization | - |
| Digital zoom | + |
| Digital zoom values | |
| Auto Focus |
| Auto focus | + |
| Auto focus type | Add |
| Auto focus assist light | + |
| Manual focus | + |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder | Optical / LCD |
| Viewfinder type | Real-image optical zoom |
| Focus peaking | - |
| Evf resolution | Add |
| Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) | Add |
| Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) | Add |
| Display |
| Eye-level viewfinder | + |
| Rear display | + |
| Rear display size | 2.5 inch |
| Rear display resolution | 153,000 dots |
| Touchscreen | - |
| Articulating screen | - |
| Tilt swivel screen | Add |
| Selfie screen | Add |
| Max playback zoom | Add |
| Top deck display | Add |
| Exposure |
| Maximum iso (native) | Add |
| Minimum iso (native) | Add |
| Iso settings | Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| Auto iso mode | - |
| White balance settings | - cloudy
- fluorescent
- incandescent 1
- incandescent 2
- one push
- sunny
|
| Shutter speed range | 1/2000 - 8 s |
| Bulb mode | - |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | 256-segment multi, center-weighted, spot |
| Program auto exposure | - |
| Aperture priority | - |
| Shutter priority | - |
| Full manual exposure | - |
| Creative exposure modes | High sensitivity, fire fighting, tilt correction, text, macro zoom |
| Self timer | |
| Time lapse (intervalometer) | + |
| High resolution composite | - |
| Flash |
| Built-in flash | + |
| Flash modes | - automatic
- forced
- off
- red eye reduction
- slow synch
|
| Flash guide number (iso 100) | Add |
| Flash range description | 0.2 - 10.0m (W); 0.2 - 6.5m (T) |
| Max flash sync | Add |
| Flash exposure compensation | Add |
| External flash connection | Hot Shoe |
| Built-in wireless flash control | Add |
| Usable memory types | |
| Uhs support | Add |
| Other memory | Add |
| Dual card slots | - |
| Raw capture support | Add |
| Uncompressed format | - tiff (mmr system itu-t.6)
|
| Included memory | 26 MB |
| Included memory type | built-in memory |
| Connectivity |
| Built-in wi-fi | - |
| NFC | - |
| Bluetooth | - |
| Built-in gps | - |
| Microphone jack | - |
| Headphone jack | - |
| External connections | |
| Pictbridge compliant | - |
| Dpof compliant | - |
| Connections (extended) | |
| Power |
| Battery form factor | 2 x AA or Proprietary DB-43 |
| Usable battery types | - alkaline disposable
- nimh or liion rechargeable
|
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | - |
| Software |
| Included software | - acrobat reader
- caplio rescue
- caplio transfer software
- directx
- image mixer
- list editor
- mounter
- ricoh gate la
- ridoc desk navigator lt
- usb driver
- wia driver
|
| Os compatibility | |
| Miscellaneous |
| Notes and features | Waterproof to JIS class 7 (can be used up to 1 meter underwater). Dustproof to JIS class 6 |