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The first Ricoh III camera hands-on YouTube videos

By admin | Published: February 26, 2019

Here are the first Ricoh III camera hands-on YouTube videos:

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Ricoh GR III camera sample photos

By admin | Published: February 26, 2019

Ricoh GR III camera sample photos: Ricoh 1, Ricoh 2 Dpreview Shutterbug Flickr PhotographyBlog Gizmodo Photolari The Phoblographer Rioch GR III pre-orders: Adorama B&H Amazon WEX Park Camera Like the new Ricoh GR III Facebook page

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HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 85mm f/1.4 lens development officially announced

By admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Ricoh officially announced the development of the HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 85mm f/1.4 lens that has been on the roadmap for a while:

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New Pentax KP custom limited edition camera announced

By admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Ricoh announced that a new Pentax KP custom limited edition camera is under development (they call it a reference product for now). I guess this is the previously rumored Pentax APS-C camera:

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Pentax 100 years of history campaign

By admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Announcement of PENTAX 100 YEARS OF HISTORY campaign RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. is pleased to announce that, on November 27, 2019, it will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the foundation of Asahi Optical Joint Stock Co., the original manufacturer of PENTAX-brand products, which today include digital SLR cameras, interchangeable lenses and binoculars. We would like […]

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Ricoh GR II vs. Ricoh GR III and Fuji X100F vs. Ricoh GR III comparisons

By admin | Published: February 25, 2019

Another visual comparison between the Ricoh GR II and GR III cameras (see previous comparisons):

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Ricoh Theta Z1 camera announced with 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor

By admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The Ricoh Theta Z1 camera is now officially announced – it features a new 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor. The US price is $999.95. Here is a sensor size comparison with the previous version: Sample photos: Ricoh Theta Z1 camera features, technical specifications, and full press release:

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