The US price of the upcoming Pentax K-1 full frame camera is rumored to be $1,799, which will make it the most affordable 36MP DSLR available on the market today: the Nikon D810 currently sells for $2,796.95 after a $500 rebate, even refurbished D800 cameras are currently listed for $1,899. The K-1 will start shipping in […]
DxOMark published their review of the Ricoh GR II camera. Here are few comparisons to the previous GR version, Nikon Coolpix A and Leica X Vario (click on image for larger view):
Ricoh announced new firmware update version 2.0 for the GR II camera. Here is the change log:
These are the first pictures of the upcoming HD PENTAX-D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR and HD PENTAX-D FA 28-105mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR lenses:
In addition to the GR II Silver Edition, today Ricoh officially announced also a new macro conversion lens GM-1 for the GR/GR II cameras. Shipping will start on March 18th, 2015. The price in Japan will be 16,000 yen (around $140). Ricoh GM-1 macro conversion lens specifications:
Ricoh filed a patent in Japan for a simplified camera registration process that can be completed from the menu of the camera and be submitted directly trough the built-in Wi-Fi.
Ricoh Imaging Unveils GR II Silver Edition Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Ricoh Company, Ltd. DENVER, Feb. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the RICOH GR II Silver Edition to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the founding of Ricoh Company, Ltd. This exclusive package consists of a silver-color edition of the […]
