Category Archives: Ricoh GR

Do not install the latest Ricoh GR III and GR IIIx firmware updates

Ricoh will soon fix the problem occurring with the latest GR III firmware version 1.80 and GR IIIx firmware version 1.30. New firmware updates will be released for both cameras:

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New firmware updates for the Ricoh GR III and GR IIIx cameras released

Ricoh released new firmware updates for the GR III and GR IIIx cameras: Ricoh GR III firmware update version 1.80 Ricoh GR IIIx firmware update version 1.30 Here is the list of changes:

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Turn your Ricoh GR/GRII/GRIII camera into a “wide format Xpan” with this accessory

There is a new detachable magnetic accessory sold on Aliexpress that can turn your Ricoh GR/GRII/GRIII camera into a “wide format Xpan”: The price is $21.23. The package comes in three different sizes – here are some sample photos:

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Kimio Tanaka: there will be no monochrome Ricoh GR camera

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who had Ricoh/Pentax insider information in the past and a good track record of reporting relevant information, recently mentioned that Rioch is not planning to release a monochrome Ricoh GR camera similar to the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome:

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Ricoh China announced supply shortage of GR cameras, all GR models out of stock at Adorama and B&H

Ricoh China announced a supply shortage of GR cameras. A quick check at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo shows that all GR cameras are currently out of stock:   In Europe, some of the GR models are also out of stock, others have a warning of high demand: DE: Erhardt | Koch UK: WEX | Jessops […]

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Squarehood for Ricoh GR III + IIIx cameras

There is another third-party lens hood solution for  Ricoh GR III + IIIx cameras called Squarehood. See the details at: Squarehood Oriental Hobbies Capa Camera More Ricoh GR III/IIIx accessories can be found here:

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Ricoh GR III “Diary” special limited edition camera now available for pre-order in the US, already in stock in Europe

The new Ricoh GR III “Diary” special limited edition camera is now available for pre-order in the US: Adorama B&H Photo The Ricoh GR III “Diary” is already in stock in Europe: WEX Foto Koch Foto Erhardt Additional information on the new Ricoh GR III “Diary” special limited edition camera can be found here:

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