I think (at least in my CP2100 is like this) that the number goes back to
0001 in two cases:
1. You reset your camera. (from somewhere within the menus, usually the
Setup Menu)
2. The number reaches 9999.

So formatting the memory card does not set the sequence number to zero.

Wish to be helpful.

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"Bert Wicks" <rockbook@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message
news:uOZDa.6847$7E.75929@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> Hello From Australia,
>
> Have recently purchased a Ricoh RR30 as my first digital camera, and am
> using a 64mb Sandisk SD Card.
>
> The shot numbering system goes from RIMG0001 to RIMG9999.
>
> I recently formatted the SD card to implement a firmware upgrade, and
> expected that the numbering would return to RIMG0001. However, this was
not
> the case.
>
> Does anyone know what will happen when RIMG9999 is reached. I expect to
> reach this position within the next 3 years. Will the default be to return
> to RIMG0001 ?
>
> Thanks in advance for your advice and Best Wishes to you all. I enjoy
> following the comments on this newsgroup.
>
> Bert Wicks