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Ricoh announces the PENTAX 17 compact film camera  New Products 

Ricoh announces the PENTAX 17 compact film camera 

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the highly anticipated PENTAX 17 compact film camera. The PENTAX 17 is a half-frame camera, capturing two 17mm x 24mm pictures within a single 35 mm-format film frame. It produces vertical-format pictures, with similar ratios to those captured by smartphones, the company said. The PENTAX 17 will be available in late June at www.us.ricoh–imaging.com as... Read More
Ricoh adds two weatherproof compacts: PENTAX WG-1000, PENTAX WG-8 New Products 

Ricoh adds two weatherproof compacts: PENTAX WG-1000, PENTAX WG-8

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. expanded its lineup of waterproof, digital compact cameras with two new models: the entry-level PENTAX WG-1000 and high end PENTAX WG-8. The newest additions to the WG series of all-weather adventure cameras both feature a rugged chassis, plus the waterproof, dustproof, and shock-resistant features the series is known for. The WG-1000 The WG-1000 is designed for... Read More
Ricoh announces GR series cameras featuring built-in highlight diffusion filter New Products 

Ricoh announces GR series cameras featuring built-in highlight diffusion filter

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF premium digital compact cameras. These are new versions of the RICOH GR III and RICOH GR IIIx cameras feature a newly developed Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF) that diffuses highlights for softer light, creating more expressive images with a sense of depth and emotion. The RICOH GR... Read More
Cloudprinter shares data on print engines Market research News 

Cloudprinter shares data on print engines

Cloudprinter posted data about the types of print flowing through its network. The data provides insight into the popularity of different print engine platforms and how seasonality comes into play. “December marks a distinct shift in Cloudprinter’s operational trends, reflecting the dichotomy between the professional market slowdown and the consumer holiday season peak. Our network sees a remarkable 70% of... Read More
Ricoh announces PENTAX WG-90 waterproof digital compact camera New Products 

Ricoh announces PENTAX WG-90 waterproof digital compact camera

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the PENTAX WG-90 digital camera. The company also said the WG series all-weather adventure cameras will now be offered under the PENTAX brand. The PENTAX WG-90—available in early 2024 in blue or classic black —effectively replaces the current-model RICOH WG-80 camera, which will continue to be available through the holidays and into the new year.... Read More
Ricoh debuts monochrome camera, four binoculars New Products 

Ricoh debuts monochrome camera, four binoculars

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the PENTAX K-3 Mark III Monochrome camera, exclusively designed to capture black-and-white images. The only monochrome-specific digital SLR camera currently on the market, it captures high-resolution images rich in gradation, enabling users to express a distinct view of the color-rich world in high-quality black-and-white images. “The concept of a monochrome-specific digital SLR camera attracted a great... Read More
Ricoh announces RICOH GR III Diary Edition kit New Products 

Ricoh announces RICOH GR III Diary Edition kit

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the RICOH GR III Diary Edition Special Limited Kit. This package features the RICOH GR III premium digital compact camera with a metallic, warm-gray finish. Available in a limited quantity of only 2,000 units worldwide, it includes exclusive, specially-designed accessories including a leather finger strap, identical in color to the camera body; a ring cap... Read More
Ricoh debuts the PENTAX KF DSLR News 

Ricoh debuts the PENTAX KF DSLR

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the sub-$1,000, mid-range PENTAX KF DSLR camera. This compact, dustproof and weather-resistant camera, optimized for all types of outdoor photography, provides a host of advanced, user-friendly features including a bright optical viewfinder, one of the benefits of DSLR shooting. The PENTAX KF DSLR will be available starting in late November 2022 at www.us.ricoh-imaging.com as well as at Ricoh Imaging-authorized... Read More
Ricoh announces HD PENTAX-D FA MACRO 100mm F2.8ED AW Lens New Products 

Ricoh announces HD PENTAX-D FA MACRO 100mm F2.8ED AW Lens

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the HD PENTAX-D FA MACRO 100mm F2.8ED AW lens, which is the first PENTAX macro lens to feature All Weather (AW) dustproof, weather-resistant construction. Incorporating a new optical design developed using the latest optical design technologies, the lens optimizes image resolution and contrast, even at open aperture, and delivers clear high-quality images, the company said.... Read More
Ricoh debuts PENTAX O-GPS2 GPS unit for DSLRs New Products 

Ricoh debuts PENTAX O-GPS2 GPS unit for DSLRs

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the PENTAX O-GPS2, a GPS unit designed for use with PENTAX digital SLR cameras. A successor to the PENTAX O-GPS1, the PENTAX O-GPS2 provides more reliable and higher-precision positioning data gathered from GPS in the United States, QZSS in Japan, GLONASS and Galileo. When mounted on a compatible PENTAX digital SLR camera body, the PENTAX... Read More
Ricoh announces Pentax Jupiter series of binoculars New Products 

Ricoh announces Pentax Jupiter series of binoculars

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the PENTAX JUPITER series of porro-prism binoculars. The four models in the new series feature large-aperture objective lenses, with a choice of magnifications ranging from 8x to 16x. The PENTAX JUPITER series binoculars are designed for comfortable viewing, even for first-time binocular users. The series includes models with magnifications of 8×40, 10×50, 12×50 and 16×50.... Read More
RICOH announces limited-edition Ricoh GR IIIx Urban kit News 

RICOH announces limited-edition Ricoh GR IIIx Urban kit

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the $1,099.95 RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition Special Limited Kit, featuring the RICOH GR IIIx high-end digital compact camera, with a metallic gray finish and navy-blue ring around the lens barrel. It also includes exclusive, specially designed accessories: a leather hand strap and a metallic hot shoe cover. The kit will be available in limited... Read More
RICOH THETA unveils new 360-degree camera model: THETA X New Products 

RICOH THETA unveils new 360-degree camera model: THETA X

Ricoh debuted a new 360-degree camera, the RICOH THETA X, featuring a 2.25-inch full-color touch screen display, an interchangeable battery, improved Bluetooth connectivity, and an external memory card. RICOH THETA X also has real-time stitching capabilities with stabilization, removing the need to stitch videos. “Since RICOH THETA released the world’s-first 360-degree camera in 2013, it has been utilized in a... Read More