Ricoh Japan temporarily suspended orders for the new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras and implemented a lottery system for future orders. Check Ricoh GR III HDF & GR IIIx HDF cameras availability at: US: Adorama | B&H Photo | Amazon (coming soon) Europe: Foto Koch (Germany) | WEX Photo (UK) Full text of the press release:
The Verge published an article and video with the title “The printer company, that makes a camera, prints one more edition” referring to the new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras:
Over 150,000 people have pre-ordered the new Ricoh GRIII HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras in China (122,345 for the GR IIIx HDF and 28,830 for the GRIII HDF): It seems that Ricoh China will use a lottery system to decide who will be getting the new camera first. Ricoh GRIII/x HDF cameras pre-order links: […]
Ricoh released new function-expansion firmware updates for the Ricoh GRIII (ver.1.91) and the Ricoh GR IIIx (ver.1.41). The following functions were added to the Ricoh GRIII and Ricoh GR IIIx cameras:
Differences between the Ricoh GR III HDF and GRIIIx HDF cameras:
The new Ricoh GR III HDF & GR IIIx HDF cameras are already available for pre-order: B&H Photo (US) Foto Koch (Germany) WEX Photo (UK) Coming soon: Adorama | Amazon
Explora: Ricoh goes vintage with a highlight diffusion filter for GR III/x GR blog: GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF Product pages: Ricoh GR IIIx HDF Ricoh GR IIIx HDF Detailed camera specifications Pre-orders: B&H Photo Foto Koch WEX Photo Coming soon: Adorama | Amazon Previous coverage: HDF samples Press release Videos:
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