Here are the leaked specifications and images of the Ricoh GR III, Ricoh WG-6 and Ricoh G900 cameras. Official announcement soon.
Shipping of the Ricoh GR III in the US is expected in mid-March. The US price will be $899.95. This is a significant update in the GR-seris to the GR II which is currently selling for $500.
The ricoh GR III high-end digital compact camera will feature sensor-shift image stabilization and on-sensor phase detection as part of an updated 24MP sensor. We see that the touchscreen feature added for the first time to this series with the GR III. The camera’s 28mm equivalent F2.8 lens has also been redesigned. It will have six elements in four groups, including two aspherical elements.
- GR III
- Product image
- Equipped with newly developed image processing engine “GR ENGINE 6”
- Equipped with an anti-shake mechanism “SR”. Correction effect for 4 axes of 3 axes
- Dual communication of Bluetooth & wireless LAN
- Scheduled Release Date: Late March, 2019
- Mass retailer price (tax included): 121,500 yen
- WG-6
- Optical 5 × zoom lens from wide angle 28 mm
- 4K movie shooting function
- Toughness design that allows continuous 2-hour shooting at a depth of 20 m
- Wide conversion lens “DW – 5” (sold separately) can be installed
- Color: Black · Orange
- G900
- Back-illuminated CMOS with about 20 million effective pixels
- Enhance chemical resistance as well as waterproof, dustproof and impact resistant
- Compliant with confirmation of credibility verification of blackboard information cooperation function proposed by “Council on advance of digital construction photograph”
- Built-in image memory 6.5 GB internal memory
- Scheduled release date: late May, 2019
- Wide conversion lens GW-4
- Lens adapter GA-1
- Ring cap GN-1
- Color: Black · Dark gray
- Battery DB-110
- Charger BJ-11
- Soft case GC-9
- Soft case GC-10
- Metal hot shoe cover GK-1
- AC adapter kit K-AC166J
- Protector jacket O-CC 173
- Protector jacket O-CC 174
- Soft case SC-900
Via: Nokishita