Pentax + Ricoh news and more

The FCC filing for the Ricoh GR III camera is now available online (code name R02010). The camera dimensions are: 109.4 mm (width) x 38.5 mm (height) x 33.2 mm (depth). Wi-Fi and Bluetooth v4.2 are installed.

Via Nokishita

ThePhoblographer published their interview with Ricoh engineering team on the new GR III camera. Here is a quick recap:

• Rioch doesn’t believe that full-frame is necessarily superior to other formats
• The lens has been redesigned to achieve better optical performance and smaller size
• The sensor stabilization is the same as in Pentax DSLR cameras
• GR III new features: shake reduction, hybrid autofocus, compact body size, touchscreen
• The GR III camera is not weather-sealed

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