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Ricoh unveils new PJ Projector line

, Oct 5th 2011 Discuss [0]

Ricoh has unveiled a new line of projectors that is called the PJ series. The series has five different models including the PJ X3131, PJ WX3231N, PJ WX3131, PJ X3241N and PJ X3241. The range of projectors has many of the same features and they are all aimed at the business user needing high-performance. The projectors will sell for $800 to $1200 each and they vary with different resolutions, network connectivity, and USB features. Read The Full Story

Ricoh GR Digital IV camera breaks cover

, Sep 15th 2011 Discuss [1]

Ricoh has announced the launch of a new digital camera that has Quick Shooting capability. The new camera is called the GR Digital IV and it is the latest evolution of the line. The new GR Digital IV has a new image engine and a refined optical filer that exceeds the past models and offers the best image quality in the history of the GR Digital line. The camera uses a Hybrid AF system and has image-sensor-shift Image Stabilization. Read The Full Story

Ricoh GXR Module Lets You Swap Leica Lenses

, Aug 5th 2011 Discuss [1]

Many of us may be familiar with lightweight interchangeable lens cameras such as with the micro four-thirds technology. But Ricoh has been offering something slightly different since 2009, when it introduced its GXR series modular cameras that swap out not only the lens but also the camera sensor. The company today announced a new module for the GXR series that will work with Leica M-mount lenses. Read The Full Story

Ricoh buys Pentax digicam business: Plans interchangeable lens cameras

, Jul 1st 2011 Discuss [0]

Photography juggling this week, as Ricoh announces plans to buy up the Pentax Imaging Systems business and strike out for new ground in the consumer digicam market. The deal will see current Pentax owner, Hoya Corporation, keep the medical technology side of the business, according to Hoya's press release [pdf link], having bought Pentax back in early 2008. Read The Full Story

Ricoh color e-paper display promises 2.5x brightness

, May 18th 2011 Discuss [1]

Ricoh has revealed a new color e-paper technology that, the company reckons, offers 4x the color range of existing systems, along with 2.5x the white reflectivity brightness for cleaner text and images. On show at SID 2011 this week, the new display uses a lamination electrochromic method of production which forms separate cyan, magenta and yellow organic layers between two substrates. Read The Full Story

Ricoh offers new firmware for GXR and GR Digital III cameras

, Mar 24th 2011 Discuss [0]

Ricoh has been making digital cameras for a long time now and back in 2009 we talked about the companies GR Digital III camera that had just launched. Ricoh has now announced that it has launched a new firmware for that digital camera and for another of its digital cameras. The other camera getting new firmware is the GXR digital. Read The Full Story

Ricoh unveils CX5 digital camera with high-speed focus and more

, Jan 26th 2011 Discuss [0]

Ricoh isn't a name that I think of when it comes to digital cameras; they are a copier company to me. Ricoh does offer some interesting digital cameras though and the company has expanded its line today with the unveiling of the new CX5 digital camera. Read The Full Story

Ricoh G700SE Digital Camera Available in 2011, Features GPS Functions

, Sep 23rd 2010 Discuss [3]

When Ricoh makes a camera, they take their efforts seriously. Instead of just releasing a digital camera that takes photos, with all those other features that people expect, they go all out in the GPS functions, as well as barcode reading areas. While some individuals out there may enjoy a camera of this nature, it seems that Ricoh has positioned the G700SE as a photo-taker for specific markets, like governments and police departments. Read The Full Story

Ricoh unveils new CX4 digital camera

, Aug 20th 2010 Discuss [0]

Ricoh isn't a name known for cameras here in the US, but over in Japan the company has a digital camera set to launch on September 3 called the CX4. The camera is a point and shoot that will ship in black, silver champagne and purple colors. Read The Full Story

Ricoh CX3 arrives for PMA 2010 with back-illuminated CMOS

, Feb 3rd 2010 Discuss [0]

Ricoh have outed a new digital camera in time for PMA 2010, the Ricoh CX3.  The 10-megapixel CX3 may not be overspilling with pixels, but it does use a back illuminated CMOS sensor which adds up to reduced noise in the end-image.  There's also a 10.7x optical zoom - equivalent to 28-300mm - and a 3-inch LCD preview display, as well as 720p HD video recording. Read The Full Story

Ricoh CX2 gains extra zoom, keeps HDR talents

, Aug 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

Ricoh Japan have announced their latest digital camera, the CX2, an update of the CX1 launched back in February.  While the sensor may stay the same - a 9.29-megapixel CMOS - it's now paired with a bigger, 10.7x optical zoom (up from 7.1x) along with a boost in burst shooting, now at 5fps rather than 4fps. Read The Full Story

Ricoh GR Digital III promises twice the performance over predecessor

, Jul 27th 2009 Discuss [0]

Ricoh have updated their GR Digital II camera with a third-generation model, the unsurprisingly titled GR Digital III.  Packing a new wide-angle 28mm F1.9 GR lens, the GR Digital III has a 10-megapixel CCD and Ricoh's GR Engine III image processor.  Together they promise the lowest ever ISO sensitivity of a GR-series digital camera, plus minimal color aberration thanks to three special low-dispersion lenses.   Read The Full Story
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