Ricoh R Development kit for 24-hour spherical live streaming camera now shipping


Ricoh is now shipping the R development kit for their 24-hour spherical live streaming camera. The price of the kit is $499. The price of the camera has not been released yet in the US. Here are the camera specifications:

  • 4K Spherical VR video capture
  • 360° live streaming
  • Built-in 4-channel microphone
  • Twin-lens folded optical system
  • Outputs spherical full HD videos at 30 fps
  • Real-time stitching in the camera of the two fisheye lens videos
  • Spherical video can be output to HDMI or USB
  • Spherical video can be recorded on a microSD card
  • Built-in monaural microphone
  • Can be controlled with video settings via USB
  • Prepare an image control tool for PC/Mac
  • Compact body size

Via Dpreview

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