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Ricoh announces super-fast GR Digital IV compact
F1.9? Yes please 15 September 2011 10:32 GMT TweetRicoh cameras have always floated between the super styled looks of a Leica and the hardened black plastic world of Canon's compact range.
They are well priced performers with the companies' GR Digital III being known for its shooting capabilities....
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Ricoh looking to expand camera business buys Pentax
New models promised 1 July 2011 16:00 GMT TweetThe company that owns Pentax, the Hoya Corporation, has sold the imaging part of the business to camera maker Ricoh for £77m (¥10b Yen) the two companies confirmed today.
That might seems a a massive drop from the ¥100b the company paid for...
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Ricoh CX4 review
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Can this upgraded 10.7x travel zoom compact leave its rivals in the departure lounge?
13 September 2010 23:54 GMT
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Long before Panasonic ever incorporated a larger than standard-at-the-time 3x optical zoom into one of its pocket compacts, Ricoh was doing it to critical plaudits but less mainstream fanfare. The CX4, a fast off the blocks upgrade to the CX3, continues...
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Tech deals: Ricoh GXR with P10 lens
Innovative camera system at a price worth considering 26 August 2010 13:06 GMT TweetRicoh's innovative GXR camera system, which initially suffered criticism for being a tad on the expensive side has now, with the new P10 kit, had a drop in price to just £386 at Pixmania.co.uk - making it far more affordable.
The interchangeable...
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Tech deals: Ricoh CX2 under £200
A bit of quality on the cheap 20 August 2010 14:20 GMT TweetWith the Photokina camera fest just a month away Pocket-lint is - even more than usual - looking into everything related to the world of photography. As such we've got a Camera-related deal today featuring the ace Ricoh CX2 compact.
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Ricoh CX4 brings sense of Deja vu, but new features too
Now with improved image stabilisation 20 August 2010 13:29 GMT TweetRicoh has recently announced the launch of the latest addition to its CX range of compact cameras in the guise of the CX4.
The specs of the new Ricoh CX4 camera are pretty similar to the older CX3, which was launched early 2010 as you'll... -
Ricoh unveils LENS P10 compact camera
With RAW shooting and 10.7x optical zoom 7 May 2010 15:21 GMT TweetRicoh has announced that it's going to be releasing a camera bearing the confusing name of the Lens P10. It's one of Ricoh's modular GXR models, which let you swap out both the lens and the sensor in one.
This particular module includes a 10.7x...
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Ricoh CX3 compact camera review
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Does this big zoom pocket compact deliver on detail?
22 February 2010 9:11 GMT
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Ricoh might not make the coolest looking digital compacts - in fact, design wise, they're uniformly rather drab. But at least the manufacturer channels its efforts towards where it matters most, namely the cameras' image quality plus useful wide-angle...
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Ricoh CX3 announced
£300 compact launches with back-illuminated CMOS sensor 3 February 2010 12:00 GMT TweetRicoh has announced a new compact - the CX3 - a new digi-cam that boasts a back-illuminated 10-megapixel CMOS sensor that is said -along with a noise reduction algorithm - to significantly increase shooting performance in low-light scenes.
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Ricoh GXR digital camera review
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Is this revolutionary compact worth buying over a DSLR?
4 January 2010 11:00 GMT
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Ricoh's brave new release in the GXR is a camera of two halves - literally. With the intention of providing a photographic "solution" that will take digital SLR-like professional quality photographs whilst, unlike a DSLR, being small enough to fit...
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Understanding the Ricoh GXR
What's going on inside? 10 November 2009 6:10 GMT TweetTo best understand what the new GXR interchangeable lens camera from Ricoh is all about, take a look at the diagram above we grabbed from the press presentation.
The lens units are so much more than optics: they are a complete imaging unit....
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Ricoh GXR digital camera - First Look review
FIRST LOOK Is this a Micro Four Thirds competitor? 10 November 2009 6:00 GMT TweetWhen we first heard what Ricoh was planning with the GXR we had to stifle a giggle. One of the things we like about using a DSLR is swapping components around to best suit your environment, but the idea of sliding off the front of the camera seemed...
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Ricoh GXR interchangeable unit camera system launches
Compact body, changeable lenses 10 November 2009 6:00 GMT TweetRicoh has announced the launch of the GXR, which they are calling an "interchangeable unit camera system".
It is a new system for the company, as Ricoh tackles the challenge of increasing quality whilst still remaining compact. The name comes...
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PHOTOS: Ricoh GXR hands-on
All the pieces, all the angles 10 November 2009 6:00 GMT TweetPocket-lint was on hand to grab some shots of the new Ricoh GXR interchangeable unit system camera.
The GXR takes the fight to Micro Four Thirds, offering a system which lives in the small form factor of a compact camera, whilst offering interchangeable...
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Ricoh GXR digital camera breaks cover early
Swap out lens and sensor 9 November 2009 20:38 GMT TweetRicoh is expected to announce a new digital camera tomorrow called the GXR, which features a number of different interchangeable lens components in what it hopes will be a breakthrough in the way cameras work, according to a video posted by mistake...
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