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Ricoh currently has three cameras in the top 10 best-selling compact digital cameras at Yodobashi Camera (#1: GR IIIx, #3: GR III, #7: WG-80)

Ricoh currently has three cameras in the top 10 best-selling compact digital cameras at Yodobashi Camera, Japan: 1st place: Ricoh GR IIIx 2nd Place: Sony VLOGCAM ZV-1 3rd place: Ricoh GR III 4th place: Olympus Tough TG-6 5th place: Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VII 6th place: Sony Cyber-shot WX500 7th place: Ricoh WG-80 8th place: Canon […]

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The new Ricoh WG-80 waterproof shockproof freezeproof crushproof camera is now available for pre-order

The new Ricoh WG-80 waterproof shockproof freezeproof crushproof camera is now available for pre-order: Adorama Amazon B&H Photo Just announced: Ricoh WG-80 waterproof point and shoot camera

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Just announced: Ricoh WG-80 waterproof point and shoot camera

Ricoh announced a new WG-80 waterproof point and shoot camera: “RICOH WG-80, a durable, lightweight and waterproof compact digital camera that produces super-high-resolution photos and high-definition (HD) video and is optimized for use in rugged conditions. Equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens and a large, outdoor-friendly wide-frame LCD monitor, the new camera makes it […]

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Ricoh WG-6 camera firmware update version 1.06 released

Ricoh released firmware update version 1.06 for the WG-6 digital camera, adding Webcam functionality: Operating manual Direct link to update page Additional information:

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Ricoh still has one not yet announced camera (R05010)

Ricoh’s not yet announced camera R05010 has also been registered with MIIT in China. The new model (probably a Theta) will be equipped with Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) and Bluetooth. The Ricoh WG-7 camera that was recently announced was registered under different number R05020. Ricoh registered a new camera online (R05010) Via Nokishita

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Ricoh WG-7 waterproof camera announced (in Japan only?)

The previously rumored Ricoh WG-7 waterproof camera is now officially announced but it seems that the announcement was only for the Japanese market – here is the translated press release and additional information:

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Ricoh to announce a new WG-7 waterproof camera

Nokishita reports that Ricoh will soon announce a new WG-7 waterproof camera that will be available in black and red colors. The WG-7 will replace the current Ricoh WG-6 model that was announced in 2019 (pictured above). Update – here are the first leaked pictures of the Ricoh WG-7 camera:

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