Ricoh Confirms GR IVx: 40mm Version Incoming, GR IIIx Production Ending

Ricoh GR IVx

It’s official. Ricoh has confirmed it is developing the GR IVx — the 40mm-equivalent sibling everyone expected after the GR IV.

This is not a GR IIIx with a new badge. The camera uses a newly designed 26.1mm f/2.8 lens (about 40mm full-frame equivalent) with 8 elements in 6 groups, including three asphericals. Inside, it gets the GR IV’s ~26MP APS-C BSI sensor, 5-axis IBIS, the larger DB-120 battery, and about 53GB of internal storage.

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Ricoh GR IV Monochrome Digital Camera Announced for $2,196.99, Available for Pre-Order

Ricoh has just officially announced the new Ricoh GR IV Monochrome camera. It is a specialized version of the popular compact fixed-lens camera, featuring a unique sensor that has been modified to solely record black-and-white imagery.

Ricoh GR IV Monochrome costs $2,196.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Amazon.

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Ricoh GR IIIx Camera Priced $996.95, Available for Pre-Order

Good News!!! The newly announced Ricoh GR IIIx camera is now available for pre-order at most US stores: Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama. This new camera costs $996.95 with 26.1mm f/2.8 GR Lens. Continue reading “Ricoh GR IIIx Camera Priced $996.95, Available for Pre-Order”

Ricoh GR III and GR III x in Short Supply

According to the ricoh-imaging.co.jp, currently, there is a delay in procuring some parts used in “RICOH GR III”, so it may take some time before delivery. In addition, regarding the “RICOH GR IIIx” scheduled to be released on October 1, 2021, the first sale will be available, but it may take some time before delivery in the future as well. They sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused to the customers and related parties. Continue reading “Ricoh GR III and GR III x in Short Supply”

RICOH WG-7 Announced

This is the new Ricoh WG-7 camera. It is a high-grade model with the highest toughness performance of the waterproof compact digital camera “WG” series, such as waterproof performance at a depth of 20 m, drop impact resistance from a height of 2.1 m, and cold resistance at -10 ° C.  You could use it not only outdoors but also in everyday business scenes. It will be released on July 9, 2021. Continue reading “RICOH WG-7 Announced”

Ricoh GR III Street Edition Digital Camera Priced $1,199.95, Available for Pre-Order

The new Ricoh GR III Street Edition Digital Camera was officially announced. It is a pocketable powerhouse, offering impressive image quality, fast response, and immense portability and a redeveloped imaging feature-set. This new camera costs $1,199.95, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama. Continue reading “Ricoh GR III Street Edition Digital Camera Priced $1,199.95, Available for Pre-Order”

Image of Ricoh GR III Street Edition Special Limited Kit Leaked Online

This is the first image of the Ricoh GR III Street Edition Special Limited Kit, leaked at Nokishita-C.

This new Ricoh GR III Street Edition has an orange ring around the lens. The body color has also been changed to a glittering color (gray metallic?). This color scheme is much more noticeable than the current Richon GR III. Continue reading “Image of Ricoh GR III Street Edition Special Limited Kit Leaked Online”