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New release: Ricoh TW-2 underwater housing for THETA X (360° video and stills underwater)

Ricoh released a new TW-2 underwater housing for THETA X cameras where you can record 360° videos and stills underwater (it replaces the previous TW-1 model): Adorama Amazon B&H Photo Additional information:

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Ricoh announced a new buoyancy compensator and firmware update for Theta 360 cameras

Ricoh announced a new buoyancy compensator for Ricoh Theta cameras that makes it easy to shoot 360-degree video underwater. The device does not require batteries and can keep its location/position underwater, enabling realistic 360 shooting: Ricoh also released a new firmware update version 1.20.0 for the Theta X 360 camera:

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The Ricoh THETA X camera is delayed in Japan, currently in stock in the US

The new Ricoh THETA X camera is delayed in Japan. No new release date was provided. The THETA X is currently in stock in the US at Adorama and B&H Photo. Here is the full text of the press release:

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Ricoh Wireless Live Streaming Version 1.2.0 released with Theta X support

Ricoh released Wireless Live Streaming version 1.2.0 with added support for the new Theta X camera. With Wireless Live Streaming, by connecting the Theta to a wireless LAN access point, you can easily live stream 360° video to YouTube without using a computer. The new Ricoh Theta X camera is now available for pre-order at […]

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Ricoh Imaging will stop selling Theta products in Japan

Ricoh Imaging Japan issued a press release that they will stop selling Theta products in Japan:

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Here is a Ricoh Theta camera knockoff for $399

This new Trisio Lite 2 VR 360° camera costs $399: Amazon US Amazon CA Pergear (international shipping) Additional information:

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The new Ricoh THETA X 360° camera is now available for pre-order

The new Ricoh THETA X 360° camera that was announced a month ago is now finally available for pre-order in the US: Adorama B&H Photo Calumet (DE) Ricoh Theta X camera announced

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