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Ricoh G700 Point-and-shoot camera

Ricoh has recently created a new camera, the G700, and it has a lot to brag about, despite the fact that it looks like disposable camera. It has 12 Megapixels, 5x Optical zoom, ISO 64-3200, 720p video. Hey, you can find that in any camera, but can you find one that is this ...

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Ricoh G700: Waterproof Digital Camera

G700 is the codename of the new digital camera made by Ricoh which meets the military standards and can be used underwater - with the limit being 5 meters - for two hours. Besides the waterproof feature the Ricoh G700 boasts a 12.1-megapixel sensor, a rather small 3-inch TFT display screen and an internal memory of ...

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Ricoh Announces CX4 10 Megapixel Compact Digital Camera

Ricoh has come forth today to show us their latest compact digital camera offerings with the CX4. This 10 megapixel touting camera features a back-illuminated CMOS sensor, 10x optical zoom and the ability to record 720p HD video. Additionally, it features a 3-inch LCD screen, advanced image stabilization technology and subject-tracing AF along with several other shooting modes. Ricoh ...

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Ricoh Releases CX1, CX2 And CX3 Firmware Updates

Recently, Ricoh released firmware updates for the Ricoh CX1, CX2 and CX3 cameras. The CX1 gets an update called Version 1.25 while the CX2 is upgraded with Version 1.15 and these new firmware updates were issued to resolve problems in PictBridge compatible printers and fix a glitch with distortion correction. Meanwhile, the CX3 ...

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Ricoh presents GXR firmware 1.18

A few months ago we mentioned the firmware version 1.07 of Ricoh GXR cameras, but more recently they have released a new version, more specifically 1.18. The new GXR firmware 1.18 comes with the following improvments: - display of focus distance is now corrected; - revised conditions of ISO sensitivity range; - revised upper limit of ISO sensitivity range; - ...

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Ricoh Launches The GXR S10 Camera Kit

Recently, Ricoh announced the launch of a new camera kit that comes with a GXR body and S10 24-72 mm F2.5-4.4 VC lens. The GXR S10 Kit is Ricoh's follow-up to the successful GXR P10 Kit and it's also the second GXR unit and camera kit to be released by the company. Source

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A New iPhone App From Ricoh

Recently, Ricoh unveiled a new application for the iPhone with Flick File capability. The app works by connecting iPhone owners with a visual online storage service "quanp" that offers 10GB of free online storage and the ability to share files up to 500MB easily. It also allows you to perform advanced searches and ...

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Rioch releases firmware updates for GXR and GR Digital III cameras

Ricoh just let us know that today they will be pushing out some firmware updates for their GXR and GR Digital III cameras. These firmware updates will give both cameras an Auto Shutter Speed Shift function while using shutter priority mode, in addition to noise reduction settings and an additional incandescent white balance preset. There are also ...

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Ricoh releases bug fixing CX3 firmware

If you've been paying attention you'll know that back in early April Ricoh released a firmware update for their CX3 digital camera that promised to fix a bunch of bugs while also adding some new features. Well, if you upgraded the firmware you may have noticed that after playing through a recorded movie, and then ...

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Ricoh shows off camera unit for GXR system

Ricoh is really on a roll today first announcing a new GXR system and now a whole slew of add-ons - The latest of such add-ons is the P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC camera unit. This P10 camera unit features a 10-megapixel CMOS sensor and a 10.7x (28-300m) lens with zoom. Couple that with some 720p ...

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