Category Archives: Ricoh

This is how Ricoh is planning to restructure their camera business

By PR admin | Published: March 1, 2022

Back in January Ricoh announced that they will be restructuring their camera business (see also this post). Today Ricoh issues a press release with some additional details – here is a recap:

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The new Ricoh THETA X 360° camera is now available for pre-order

By PR admin | Published: February 15, 2022

The new Ricoh THETA X 360° camera that was announced a month ago is now finally available for pre-order in the US: Adorama B&H Photo Calumet (DE) Ricoh Theta X camera announced

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Ricoh announced a new Theta X 360-degree camera with touchscreen and a new 48MP sensor

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2022

The previously rumored Ricoh Theta X camera is now officially announced with several new features and improvements – see the full details with some sample videos at PentaxRumors: Ricoh Theta X camera announced

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Ricoh USA issued a correction on the Japanese press release about the company no longer mass-producing cameras

By PR admin | Published: January 21, 2022

Ricoh Americas contacted me with a clarification on the press release issued in Japan a few days ago about a major camera business restructuring: “Ricoh will continue mass production and sales but will be adding more direct-to-consumer approaches to its distribution in Japan. The announcement created a bit of confusion and was specific to the market […]

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Ricoh announces major restructuring of their camera business (Imaging Division)

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2022

Ricoh will be implementing several major new strategies for their Imaging Division on April 1st:

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Ricoh’s latest 360-degree camera R04010 is expected on January 18

By PR admin | Published: December 21, 2021

Ricoh’s upcoming Theta R04010 camera was spotted at the FCC. The official announcement date could be on January 18, 2022:

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Ricoh GR III/IIIx: accessories price increase, new firmware, latest reviews

By PR admin | Published: December 1, 2021

Some Ricoh GR III/IIIx updates – accessories price increase, new firmware, latest reviews:

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Ricoh is talking about Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome and Astro cameras, Astro trackers, and more

By PR admin | Published: November 27, 2021

    Today Ricoh held several online events in Japan where they talked about possible future Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome cameras, Astro cameras, Astro trackers, and more – see the details at Pentax Rumors: Pentax Day & J limited events: Pentax K-3 Mark III MONOCHROME and ASTRO cameras, astro tracker, and more

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Ricoh is rumored to announce a new Theta 360-degree camera (R04010)

By PR admin | Published: November 1, 2021

Nokishita reports that Ricoh has registered a new Theta 360-degree camera under the code name R04010 with the  Bluetooth certification authority:

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What else is new? (Ricoh/Pentax edition)

By PR admin | Published: October 24, 2021

The Pentax K-3 Mark III camera now comes with a free D-BG8 battery grip in the US A message from the development team of the new HD PENTAX-D FA 21mm f/2.4 ED Limited DC WR lens Ricoh filed a patent for a 100-300mm f/2.8-4 SR full-frame mirrorless lens Ricoh GR III camera accessories

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