Ricoh 500G Wide firmware v1.10
December 19th, 2007Ricoh has updated the firmware for 500G Wide to v1.10. The purpose of the update is to fix a bug that caused images to display out of order.
Ricoh GR Digital II announced
October 30th, 2007Ricoh has announced the replacement to its popular GR Digital. The GR Digital II keeps the same fixed 28mm lens as the original but has an upgraded 10 mega pixel sensor using a new image processing engine (GR Engine II). New features also include an electronic leveling system, larger buffer memory, half the RAW writing speed with a continuous shooting option and battery life improved by almost 50% on its predecessor (up to 370 shots). The GR Digital II is expected to sell for just under £400, arriving in stores this December.
Ricoh Press release:
New Ricoh GR DIGITAL II
Digital camera inheriting the GR DIGITAL concept with even higher image quality and performance.
Tokyo, Japan – 30th October - Ricoh Co., Ltd. (president: Shiro Kondo) is proud to announce the development and release of the GR DIGITAL II. This compact digital camera succeeds the high-resolution GR DIGITAL released in October 2005.
The multi-award winning GR DIGITAL was launched as the successor to the GR Series of 35 mm compact film cameras (first released in 1996) that were popular for their superb image quality. The GR’s outstanding performance met the high standards demanded by professional photographers. It’s compact 25mm thin magnesium alloy body has been highly accepted by a wide range of users including high-end amateur and professional photographers in the two years since its release.
The new GR DIGITAL II retains the original concept of the GR DIGITAL of being a high-resolution compact camera that achieves excellent resolving power from edge to edge, low noise, and low colour aberration. In addition, it has, expressive power, operability, and expandability for even higher image quality. Read the rest of this entry »
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