New firmware updates for the Ricoh GR III (version 1.92) and the Ricoh GR IIIx (version 1.42) released

By admin | Published: February 20, 2025


Ricoh released new firmware updates for the Ricoh GRIII (ver.1.92) and the Ricoh GR IIIx (ver.1.41) cameras with the following improvements:

  • Improved stability for SD card operation
  • Improved stability for general performance

Check Ricoh GR III cameras availability at:

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Ricoh FY2024 Q3 financial report: “cameras continued to perform solidly”

By admin | Published: February 14, 2025


Ricoh released its FY2024 Q3 financial report, and “cameras continued to perform solidly”:


Here is the report for the “Other” segment that includes the camera business:

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The Ricoh GR IIIx is the #1 best-selling camera at Map Camera for January 2025 (the GR III is at #7)

By admin | Published: February 11, 2025


The Ricoh GR IIIx is the #1 best-selling camera at Map Camera for January 2025, and the Ricoh GR III is at #7:

  1. Ricoh GR IIIx
  2. Sony a7C II
  3. Nikon Z50II
  4. Fujifilm X-T50
  5. Fujifilm X-T5
  6. Fujifilm X100VI
  7. Ricoh GR III
  8. Canon EOS R5 Mark II
  9. Fujifilm X-M5
  10. Nikon Zf

All Ricoh GR III cameras are in stock at Camera Canada and you can save money when ordering from the US because of the favorable exchange rate

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What else is new?

By admin | Published: February 6, 2025

Additional information on the new Lexar ARMOR GOLD UHS-II SDXC memory cards

New Pelican cases and Think Tank Photo backpacks

DxO now has 100,000 Optics Modules (supports the new Canon, Nikon, Sony, Leica, and Panasonic cameras and lenses)

The worst camera of 2024 is… (hint: it’s a Canon)

Light Lens Lab to start producing photographic and cinematic films

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Pentax Digital Camera Utility 5.10.2 released

By admin | Published: February 6, 2025


A new Pentax Digital Camera Utility software update version 5.10.2 has been released:

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Ricoh Imaging headquarters relocation notice

By admin | Published: February 4, 2025


Ricoh Imaging is moving its headquarters in Japan to a new address:

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“Astrophoto Assist” software premium feature now available for the latest Pentax DSLR camera models

By admin | Published: February 2, 2025



Ricoh now sells the “Astrophoto Assist” software premium feature for the latest Pentax DSLR camera models in Europe for €79,99. The Astrophoto Assist function combines three different distinctive functions:

  • Star AF, which automatically focuses the camera on stars during astrophotography
  • Remote Control Focus Fine Adjustment, which assists in manual-focusing operation
  • Astrophoto Image Processing, for the processing of captured images on your camera

The Astrophoto Assist is a premium feature that is not standard and is not available on regular products. This activation key is available only for the following cameras:


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